Cathedral Gate
36 Burgate, Canterbury, CT1 2HA, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
The staff were very friendly and helpful. The location is perfect. I enjoyed the historical building and being in the heart of the city.
United States of America
Dating back to 1438, the historic Cathedral Gate is in the heart of Canterbury. Once slept in by pilgrims, the hotel predates the adjoining gateway to Canterbury Cathedral and features wooden beams and sloping floors. The rooms feature a TV, telephone, and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room has a hairdryer, along with a shared or private bathroom. Some rooms have views of Canterbury Cathedral. In the mornings, Cathedral Gate serves continental breakfast. Full English breakfast is also available for an additional fee. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. The Cathedral Gate is just steps from the bustling Buttermarket and the cathedral precincts. The city is home to numerous high street shops and restaurants, which are within a 2-minute stroll. Canterbury West and Canterbury East Railway Stations are both just 15 minutes’ walk away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Lauren
United States of America“The staff were very friendly and helpful. The location is perfect. I enjoyed the historical building and being in the heart of the city.”
John
United Kingdom“Excellent location. Quirky interesting building . Comfortable room. Great breakfast included. Owner and staff very friendly and helpful.”- Lixi United Kingdom“Very vintage, lovely decoration with a common room.”
Hotel area info
Amenities of Cathedral GateGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- City view
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Baggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Non-smoking rooms
- English
- French
- Romanian
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Cathedral Gate accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the cathedral is undergoing refurbishments work at the rear of the hotel. Works may take place from 08:30 to 17:00 Monday to Friday.
Please note that due to the nature of the building, there is quite a lot of stairs and no elevator.
The hotel is in a central location in the pedestrianized city center, however, guests are welcome to drive to the hotel's front door for unloading prior to parking.
Parking vouchers for the public car park cost GBP 12 for 24-hours parking. The price of parking vouchers for the public car parks will be increasing to GBP 13 for 24-hours parking from 1st April 2024.
Baby cots are provided upon request only. They are not guaranteed until confirmed by the hotel.
Please note all our rooms are nonsmoking this also includes the use of e-cigarets.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about Cathedral Gate
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Room options at Cathedral Gate include:
- Double
- Single
- Twin
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Cathedral Gate is 500 feet from the center of Canterbury. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Cathedral Gate can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.4).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
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The prices at Cathedral Gate may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Cathedral Gate offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
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Check-in at Cathedral Gate is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
