Peregrine House

Peregrine House, located at Peregrine Guest House, 18 Hawk's Ln, Canterbury CT1 2NU, United Kingdom, is a charming bed-and-breakfast that offers guests a cozy and welcoming stay in the heart of Canterbury. Situated just a 3-minute walk from the bustling Whitefriars Canterbury shopping centre, this quaint Georgian townhouse offers an ideal location for exploring the city's rich history and vibrant surroundings. With Canterbury Cathedral only 4 minutes away on foot, guests can immerse themselves in the city's cultural heritage, while the nearby Canterbury East train station (8 minutes on foot) provides easy access to further exploration of the area and beyond. The hotel is a delightful blend of traditional and simple design, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere with its modest but comfortable furnishings. It’s the perfect choice for travelers looking to experience the city’s top attractions while staying in a central, accessible location.
The rooms at Peregrine House are designed for comfort and relaxation, offering a traditional yet homely feel. Each room comes equipped with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en suite bathrooms. Family rooms are available for those traveling with children, ensuring that everyone is well-accommodated. The en suite bathrooms feature showers, and in some rooms, bathtubs are available. Whether you’re visiting for a short stay or a longer retreat, the rooms are designed to be peaceful and restful, providing guests with a retreat after a day of sightseeing.
Guests at Peregrine House can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast buffet served in the quaint basement dining room. This simple yet satisfying breakfast provides a great start to your day before heading out to explore the city.
Peregrine House is situated in a highly accessible location with a variety of public transportation options nearby, making it easy for guests to travel to popular attractions and surrounding areas. The Canterbury East train station is just a short 10-minute walk away, providing access to regional and national rail services. Additionally, the hotel is close to several bus stops, making it easy for guests to explore the city at their own pace. The hotel is also conveniently located for those traveling by taxi, with Heathrow Airport being about 1 hour 46 minutes by taxi, and London City Airport just 1 hour 13 minutes away.
The hotel places a strong emphasis on health and safety measures to ensure the well-being of its guests. As a smoke-free property, Peregrine House maintains a clean and comfortable environment for all visitors. The staff is committed to ensuring the comfort and safety of guests throughout their stay, with a high standard of cleanliness and service.
For guests looking to make the most of their time in Canterbury, Peregrine House is perfectly situated to enjoy a variety of activities and attractions. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning to explore more, there’s always something to do.
There are numerous nearby sights worth visiting, including the iconic Canterbury Cathedral, located just 4 minutes from the hotel. Another must-see is the Beaney House of Art & Knowledge, only 3 minutes away, where you can explore the museum, art gallery, and library. History enthusiasts will enjoy visiting St Augustine’s Abbey, just 10 minutes away, where you can experience the remains of a Saxon church established in 597 AD. If you're looking for a relaxing stroll, Westgate Gardens, with its scenic views beside the River Stour, is just a 9-minute walk away. The Canterbury Roman Museum, just 4 minutes away, offers a fascinating look at Roman life in the area, complete with jewellery and mosaics from an excavated Roman house.
For dining options, there are several fantastic restaurants within walking distance of the hotel. Lady Luck, located 5 minutes away by taxi, offers a variety of delicious meals in a welcoming atmosphere. Socialite Rooftop Restaurant & Bar, only 1 minute away, provides a stunning view of the city along with a delectable menu. El Sol Tapas Bar & Restaurant, just 4 minutes away, serves a variety of tasty tapas dishes, while Marlowe’s Restaurant, also 4 minutes away, offers a refined European menu. For a casual dining experience, La Cabana Bar & Grill, a 7-minute drive away, serves a range of grilled meats and bar favorites.
Overall, Peregrine House offers an ideal base for those wishing to explore the heart of Canterbury. Its central location, comfortable rooms, and excellent nearby attractions make it a standout choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay. With convenient access to public transport and a welcoming atmosphere, guests are sure to feel at home during their visit to this historic city.
Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Peregrine House provides an inviting and relaxing retreat with all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. We invite you to experience all that this charming guesthouse has to offer and make your stay in Canterbury truly memorable.