Thanington Hotel - A 3-star hotel with an indoor swimming pool near Canterbury Cathedral
Thanington Hotel, rated 8.1/10 on Booking.com, is a 3-star property located 3 km from Canterbury West station and 95 km from London City. The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a rare amenity among Canterbury accommodations. Rooms include tea and coffee facilities, with some offering queen-size four-poster beds. A continental breakfast with pastries, cheeses, and meats is served daily. The on-site Ab-Aura Beauty Room provides massage and facial treatments. Thanington Hotel is a short walk from Canterbury Cathedral and the High Street, with landmarks like The Marlowe Theatre and Canterbury Heritage Museum within 2 km. Discounted parking is available at nearby car parks.
Pros
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a rare amenity in Canterbury.
Some rooms include queen-size four-poster beds for added comfort.
A continental breakfast with a variety of options is served each morning.
The Ab-Aura Beauty Room offers on-site massage and facial treatments.
Proximity to Canterbury Cathedral and The Marlowe Theatre, both within 2 km.
Cons
No on-site parking; discounted parking is available nearby.
The hotel is 3 km from Canterbury West station, requiring a short commute.
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Thanington Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Thanington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Thanington Hotel Location
140 Wincheap,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
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140 Wincheap,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
City landmarks
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey
1.1
mi
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
1.3
mi
Landmark
Westgate Gardens
1.6
mi
Castle
Canterbury Castle
1.2
mi
Church
St Martin's Church
1.4
mi
Park
West Gate Towers
1.6
mi
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
1.4
mi
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
3500 ft
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
2900 ft
Church
St Dunstan's Church
4100 ft
Landmark
The Canterbury Labyrinth
3300 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
3500 ft
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
3600 ft
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
3800 ft
Landmark
Conquest House Gallery
4100 ft
Landmark
Eastbridge Hospital
1.4
mi
Landmark
Canterbury City Walls
1.3
mi
Park
Dane John Gardens
1.1
mi
Landmark
Canterbury Heritage Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
1.6
mi
Theatre
The Marlowe Theatre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
1.4
mi
Landmark
Christ Church Gate
1.3
mi
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
1.4
mi
Church
St Mildred's Church
1.3
mi
Park
Toddler's Cove Playground
1.4
mi
Mall
The King's Mile
1.5
mi
Square
The Buttermarket
1.3
mi
Nearby
Church
St Mildred's Church
1800 ft
Stour Street
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
2900 ft
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
3500 ft
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
3800 ft
Stour Street
Canterbury Heritage Museum
2800 ft
University of Kent
The Canterbury Labyrinth
3300 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
3500 ft
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
3500 ft
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
3800 ft
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
2900 ft
Garden
Solly's Orchard
1.4
mi
Restaurants
Marino's Fish Bar
1100 ft
159 Wincheap
Papa's The Deep Blue
1700 ft
The Keep The Quay The Little Cottage
The Deep Blue
1700 ft
33 Wincheap
Cafe Solo
1900 ft
302 Wincheap
Canterbury Grill & Kebab House
1.2
mi
66 Castle Street
Saffron Cafe
1.2
mi
9 Castle Street
Don Juan
1.1
mi
Dane John Gardens Dane John Dane John Gardens
Three Tuns
1.2
mi
24 Watling Street
The Custard Tart
1.2
mi
35A St. Margarets Street
Explore Canterbury
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Augustine's Abbey
20 minutes' walk
A historic site with stunning ruins, known for its beautiful gardens and intriguing guided tours on select days.
Canterbury Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark of Gothic architecture, offering stunning interiors and rich history with audio tours available.
Westgate Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque gardens along the River Stour, perfect for strolls, picnics, and viewing seasonal floral displays.
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
10 minutes' walk
A serene chapel with historic significance, surrounded by lovely gardens, ideal for relaxation and reflection.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Numerous scenic trails nearby for hiking enthusiasts, offering diverse landscapes and varying levels of difficulty.
Canterbury Spa
10 minutes' drive
Local spa offering relaxation treatments and wellness packages, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Cycling along the River Stour
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy picturesque cycling routes by the river, bike rentals readily available for all skill levels.
Canterbury Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal cultural festivals showcasing local arts, food, and performances-notable in spring and summer.
Marino's Fish Bar
4 minutes' walk
A casual venue renowned for fresh fish and chips, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Papa's The Deep Blue
7 minutes' walk
Bustling place offering traditional British seafood dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Solo
7 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its coffee and homemade pastries, ideal for breakfast or a light lunch.
Canterbury Grill & Kebab House
25 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu of grilled dishes; vibrant ambiance with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diners.
The Marlowe Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub featuring a range of performances like theater and live music, with programs suitable for all ages.
The Parrot Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for its local draughts, featuring karaoke nights and quiz events. Family-friendly early evenings.
Cinema City
10 minutes' drive
An independent cinema showcasing new films in a cozy setting; often holds art house films and events.
Canterbury Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
A fun venue hosting stand-up comedy nights and open mic events, perfect for an evening of laughs with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Canterbury14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)141 min
·
58.4
mi
London Southend Airport (SEN)168 min
·
69.5
mi
Train
Canterbury East Train Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Canterbury WestTrain Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Thanington guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Romanian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
The Canterbury Hotel
FAQs
About Thanington Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thanington Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Thanington Hotel?
Free parking is provided on a first-come, first-served basis.
What room amenities does Thanington Hotel offer?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, desks, ironing facilities, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What dining options are available at Thanington Hotel?
A continental and cooked breakfast buffet is available each morning, and there's a cozy bar on-site.
How far is Thanington Hotel from Canterbury city centre?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Canterbury city centre and the cathedral.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Thanington Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Canterbury Cathedral (2 km) and The Marlowe Theatre (1 km).
What services does Thanington Hotel provide for families?
Family services include cots and board games.
What types of beauty treatments are available at Thanington Hotel's spa?
The spa offers treatments including massages, facials, and beauty services.
What languages do the staff speak at Thanington Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is Thanington Hotel from London City Airport?
The hotel is 95 km from London City Airport.
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