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Just a 6-minute walk from Canterbury WestTrain Station and 0.8 miles from Canterbury East Train Station, Canterbury Black Horse features accommodations in Canterbury, with a bar. This 3-star bed and breakfast offers luggage storage space, daily room service, and free Wifi. Sandwich Railway Station is 16 miles from the bed and breakfast, and Eurotunnel UK is 17 miles away. At the bed and breakfast, units come with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. A fridge and kettle are also offered. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne. Buffet and à la carte breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and fresh pastries are available every morning at the bed and breakfast. Guests at Canterbury Black Horse can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. Canterbury Cathedral is a 13-minute walk from the accommodation, while University of Kent is 1.7 miles from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 57 miles from Canterbury Black Horse.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.2
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
7.6
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • James
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Extremely friendy and helpful staff! Breakfast was great and the room was cozy. Good location, close to the trainstation and the city.
  • Donna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was a last minute booking as I missed the last train home. The manager was very supportive and went out of her way to let me in after the usual checking in time.
  • Koga
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff was really kind! Plus, the breakfast was amazing and so delicious! The location was really good because this hotel is close to the station!

Host Info

Company review score: 8.2Based on 195 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

SUSTAINABILITY *Being aware of energy consumption, via an app controlled heating system, and ensuring all possible steps are taken to keep our usage as low as possible. We changed supplier a while ago to Octopus renown for its green approach. *We recycle hard plastic, tins, glass and paper. *We use all kitchen waste to feed the chickens who supply our eggs, and green waste is composted on owners small holding, and is then used for garden plants. *Fresh local flowers are provided weekly from the owners garden and a friends garden. *Where ever possible we use locally sourced food products. For example our Award Winning sausages come from a local farm and shop. *We have a high EPC rating as during the restoration the roof, walls, ceilings and floors are not only sound boarded, but are also extra insulated. The lighting is all LED.

Property info

We welcome guests into our traditional B&B . We are five minutes from Canterbury West Station, 10 minutes to the town centre and 15 minutes to the University of Kent. We offer quality accommodation with new modern en-suite facilities in fourteen uniquely beautiful and quiet rooms. Recently refurbished in calm and peaceful colours, with period furniture and decoration, all newly restored throughout and in keeping with the period building, retaining many original features, such as fireplaces, wall panelling and original floors. Every bed is new with a memory-foam topped mattress on a sprung base. Each small en-suite has a power shower with instant hot water, a heated towel rail, an led mirror and free toiletries. All rooms have a beverage welcome tray with ground coffee and assorted teas. A hair-dryer, fan and a flat screen TV with remote are provided. We look forward to seeing you at breakfast which is from 8am to 10am. Please request in advance if you require early breakfast from 7am. CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST and FULL-ENGLISH BREAKFAST is available at the time of booking for a charge. If you did not order breakfast and have changed your mind and would like breakfast, pl...

Neighborhood info

Canterbury is a historic city with a lot of culture and heritage. The Black Horse Inn is situated at the heart of Canterbury, close to local shops, theatres and restaurants. Our views overlook the famous Canterbury Cathedral.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Canterbury Black Horse

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Cycling
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

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 not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Canterbury Black Horse

  • Room options at Canterbury Black Horse include:

    • Double
    • Quad

  • Guests staying at Canterbury Black Horse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • American
    • Buffet
    • À la carte

  • Check-in at Canterbury Black Horse is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Canterbury Black Horse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling

  • The prices at Canterbury Black Horse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Canterbury Black Horse is 2,450 feet from the center of Canterbury. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.