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Tonight
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Tomorrow
17 Oct - 18 Oct
This weekend
16 Oct - 18 Oct
Next weekend
23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for Canterbury cheap hotels

1. The Victoria Hotel

The Victoria Hotel
Canterbury
United Kingdom
Christopher
RM334
RM401 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Victoria Hotel

2. YHA Canterbury - Hostel

YHA Canterbury - Hostel
Canterbury
United Kingdom
Chantal
RM144
RM173 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
YHA Canterbury - Hostel

3. Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone
Folkestone
United Kingdom
Eliane
Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

4. ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel
Maidstone
Canada
Marko
RM324
RM389 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

5. King Charles Hotel

King Charles Hotel
Gillingham
United Kingdom
Andrew
RM199
RM238 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
King Charles Hotel

6. Family Home Three bed House Near the Beach

Family Home Three bed House Near the Beach
Beltinge
RM1,356
RM1,491 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Family Home Three bed House Near the Beach
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Find out more about Canterbury

Discover cheap things to do in Canterbury

Canterbury is a paradise of history and charm, offering a wealth of activities for the budget-conscious traveller. Start your exploration at the iconic Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where entry is affordable, and the stunning architecture will leave you in awe. Just a short walk away, the Canterbury Roman Museum provides an engaging glimpse into the city’s ancient past with reasonably priced tickets. For those who enjoy the great outdoors, a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Westgate Gardens is free and perfect for a family picnic. Don't miss the chance to wander through the quaint streets of the Old Town, where you can marvel at centuries-old buildings and discover unique local shops. When it comes to dining, head to the vibrant Greyfriars area, where you’ll find a variety of cafes and eateries offering delicious meals at budget-friendly prices. For accommodation, consider staying near the city centre; this area not only puts you within easy reach of these attractions but also allows for a convenient and enjoyable experience. You can find several affordable hotels that prioritise comfort and attentive service, ensuring that your family feels well taken care of throughout your stay. With its blend of history, culture, and accessible amenities, Canterbury offers an enriching experience without breaking the bank.

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton by Hilton Canterbury is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers, with an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests enjoy complimentary amenities such as a delicious buffet breakfast and Wi-Fi, perfect for starting the day right without any extra costs. Additionally, the hotel features a 24-hour fitness facility, allowing travelers to maintain their health routines even while travelling.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also provides free cribs for families, daily housekeeping, and a snack bar for quick bites. Guests can take advantage of nearby parking options, ensuring convenience during their stay. With easy access to Canterbury's attractions and shopping districts, this hotel is an excellent base for exploring the city.
  • Nearby attractions: St. Augustine's Abbey - 1.3 km, Canterbury Christ Church University - 1.2 km, Canterbury Roman Museum - 1.2 km

The Falstaff Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a charming ambiance and a 9.0 review rating, The Falstaff Hotel is perfect for budget travellers who appreciate historical elegance. Offering free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay without breaking the bank, making it a favourite among guests seeking value.
  • Other amenities: Guests can explore the hotel's beautiful garden or relax on the terrace after a day of sightseeing. Convenient self-parking is available, along with nearby options for mountain biking and hiking. The hotel is situated in a historical district, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Canterbury’s rich heritage while enjoying a budget-friendly experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Westgate Gardens - 0 km, Westgate Gardens and Towers - 0.1 km, Marlowe Theatre - 1.1 km

Top Canterbury Hotel Reviews

The Victoria Hotel

The Victoria Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice service, breakfast great. I recommend. Thank you 👍"
Andrzej 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Victoria Hotel
The Millers Arms

The Millers Arms

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay for 2 nights was very enjoyable. Lovely old hotel handy to town. Very easy to walk around Canterbury. Room was clean and tidy. Breakfast was very good. We found the staff to be very helpful and friendly. Would highly recommend this hotel. Although parking was 16 pound a night it was safe and secure."
MURRAY 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Millers Arms
Cathedral Gate Hotel

Cathedral Gate Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location, not easy to access, high car park prices."
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Cathedral Gate Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

8/10 Good
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Denis 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What is Canterbury like for travellers on a budget?
Canterbury has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Marlowe Theatre, Westgate Gardens and Towers and Dane John Gardens.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Canterbury?
Based on reviews, The Victoria Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include YHA Canterbury - Hostel and Keynes College - University Of Kent.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Canterbury?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Canterbury, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Canterbury is 768 mm.
What is there to see and do in Canterbury?
Canterbury attracts visitors with its stunning cathedral and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Canterbury Cathedral, or check out the area's cultural spots like Marlowe Theatre and Sidney Cooper Gallery.
How can I get to Canterbury and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Canterbury is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is London (SEN-Southend), 25.8 mi (41.5 km) away. If you'd like to explore more of the area, take a train from Canterbury East Station, Canterbury West Station or Canterbury Sturry Station.

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