Canterbury Lodge

Canterbury Lodge, located at 63 London Rd, Canterbury CT2 8JZ, United Kingdom, is a charming and traditional bed-and-breakfast set in a picturesque Victorian house. Situated just a 10-minute walk from the Canterbury West train station, this lovely B&B is ideally placed for guests wishing to explore the historic city of Canterbury and its nearby attractions. The hotel is nestled on a tranquil, tree-lined street that exudes the charm of the area's classic architecture, offering a serene and peaceful retreat while being within easy reach of major landmarks. A 16-minute walk brings visitors to Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and The Canterbury Tales museum, which transports guests to medieval England with its immersive exhibits. The hotel is also conveniently located near Westgate Gardens and the Westgate, offering a peaceful escape with lush greenery and scenic views.
The rooms at Canterbury Lodge are individually styled with elegant shabby-chic décor that creates a homely and relaxed atmosphere. Each room is thoughtfully furnished with comfortable bedding, including the option of 4-poster beds in some rooms, providing a touch of classic luxury. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities in their rooms. The en suite bathrooms are well-equipped with everything needed for a refreshing stay, ensuring guests’ comfort and convenience throughout their time at the lodge.
Every morning, guests are treated to a complimentary full English breakfast served in the airy dining room, offering a perfect start to the day. For those wishing to enjoy dinner at the hotel, evening meals are available for an additional cost, ensuring a complete culinary experience during their stay.
Canterbury Lodge offers excellent service that is frequently praised by guests for its friendly and attentive staff. The hotel maintains a smoke-free policy and is pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for a variety of travelers, whether they are visiting for leisure or business. While the hotel does not feature a fitness center or spa, it makes up for it with its inviting, homelike atmosphere, offering a space where guests can truly unwind and feel at home. The hotel does not have a pool or hot tub, but the proximity to local parks and outdoor spaces provides ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
For guests traveling by public transport, Canterbury Lodge is easily accessible, with nearby bus stops and train stations offering quick access to key destinations. The property is located just 15 minutes from major sights such as Canterbury Cathedral, The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge, and St Augustine’s Abbey. For those wishing to explore the surrounding area, the Westgate Gardens, a lovely green space by the River Stour, is just a short 9-minute walk away.
Guests at Canterbury Lodge will also find a range of popular dining options within walking distance or a short taxi ride away. The Lady Luck restaurant, located just 3 minutes away by taxi, offers a vibrant and relaxed atmosphere, while The Goods Shed, a country food restaurant, is a 2-minute taxi ride and perfect for those who enjoy locally sourced produce. The Refectory Kitchen, an excellent breakfast spot, is also only 2 minutes away by taxi. For those in the mood for European cuisine, Marlowe’s Restaurant is just 6 minutes by taxi, and Café des Amis offers a delightful Mexican menu only 2 minutes from the hotel.
With its prime location, comfortable rooms, and excellent service, Canterbury Lodge is the perfect place for guests looking to experience the charm and history of Canterbury. The hotel’s combination of historic charm, modern amenities, and convenient location makes it an ideal base for exploring the city and surrounding areas. Whether you are visiting for a short stay or a longer vacation, the hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere and a truly memorable experience. We warmly invite you to stay at Canterbury Lodge and enjoy all that this beautiful area has to offer, from its rich history to its vibrant cultural scene.