Cathedral Gate, Canterbury

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About the Hotel

36 Burgate, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 2HA
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Cathedral Gate, a 3-star hotel with an 8.8/10 rating, offers a historic building dating back to 1438 in the heart of Canterbury. Guests can take advantage of amenities including a bar, a lounge, and complimentary tea and coffee. The hotel provides an ideal mix of value and comfort for travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

All rooms at Cathedral Gate are unique, featuring options such as four-poster beds and ensuite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with high-quality tea and coffee making facilities, toiletries, and a hair dryer. A continental breakfast is included in the stay with an option for a full English breakfast at a supplementary cost.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options include a vegetarian and vegan restaurant serving fresh organic food, alongside nearby restaurants within a short walk. In the evenings, guests can relax at the bar after exploring the city. A small library and a lounge are also available.

Location & Transportation

The central location of Cathedral Gate allows easy access to cultural and historical attractions such as Canterbury Cathedral and St Augustine's Abbey. Public transport options, including Canterbury Bus Station, are within a 6-minute walk, facilitating exploration of the surrounding areas.

Activities & Services

Guests can enjoy various outdoor activities accessible via bicycle or public transport, including coastal walks at nearby Whitstable. The hotel offers discounted parking vouchers for local car parks, enhancing convenience for those traveling by car.

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Cathedral Gate Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Cathedral Gate Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cathedral Gate Hotel Location

36 Burgate, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 2HA
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36 Burgate, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 2HA
Nearby
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
700 ft
St. Augustines Abbey Longport Winter opening hours- only open Saturday and Sunday 10am - 4pm
St Augustine's Abbey
1900 ft
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
700 ft
Park
West Gate Towers
1900 ft
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
800 ft
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
1100 ft
25 High Street
Eastbridge Hospital
900 ft
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
500 ft
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
700 ft
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
1500 ft
Stour Street
Canterbury Heritage Museum
1000 ft
Christ Church Gate 11E The Precincts The Buttermarket
Christ Church Gate
200 ft
Canterbury City Walls
1700 ft
University of Kent
The Canterbury Labyrinth
500 ft
Stour Street
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
800 ft
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
500 ft
Mall
The King's Mile
900 ft
17 Palace Street
Conquest House Gallery
800 ft
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
900 ft
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
1000 ft
Church
Parish Church of St Paul
1100 ft
Square
The Buttermarket
200 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
1200 ft
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
1400 ft
CanterburyEngland
Lady Wootton's Green
600 ft
Park
Dane John Gardens
1300 ft
Restaurants
Burgate Coffee House
100 ft
43 Burgate
Canteen
300 ft
17 Sun Street
Pret A Manger
400 ft
The Parade Canterburry Unit 7
Caffe Nero
600 ft
44 High Street Queen Elizabeth's Guest Chamber
City Fish Bar
600 ft
30 St. Margarets Street
The Beaney Cafe
600 ft
18 High Street
Rad Burger
500 ft
2-3 Orange Street Street Food Pop-Up
Mr Falafel Canterbury
600 ft
St. Georges Street
Panteli's
600 ft
5-7 Canterbury Lane
Cafe W
700 ft
6-8 Rose Lane Waterstone's
Getting around
City Centre
Canterbury4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)144 min  ·  59.4 mi
London Southend Airport (SEN)170 min  ·  70.4 mi
Train
Canterbury East Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Canterbury WestTrain Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 13 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cathedral Gate provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Romanian
Number of rooms:
8

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