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Carena House offers accommodations in Canterbury, 2.9 miles from University of Kent and 16 miles from Eurotunnel UK. With free Wifi, this 4-star bed and breakfast offers full-day security and daily room service. The accommodation provides private check-in and check-out and bicycle parking for guests. At the bed and breakfast, each unit has a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. The bed and breakfast features some units with garden views, and units are fitted with a kettle. Additional in-room amenities include chocolates or cookies. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Popular points of interest near the bed and breakfast include Canterbury East Train Station, Canterbury Cathedral, and Canterbury WestTrain Station. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 57 miles from Carena House.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.1
Free WiFi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Laurie
    Canada Canada
    Clean, clean, CLEAN! This is very important to me and my room was certainly spic and span. I was asked to remove my shoes at the door - great! I have no problem doing this as it keeps the carpets clean. The host was very friendly and chatty. I...
  • Sharon
    United States of America United States of America
    The breakfast was super!! Room was immaculate!! Loved the tea tray that was filled each day. Susan was an excellent and charming lady. I use a cane and Susan’s husband drove me to the bus station to get the bus going to Bath!!
  • Dionysis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely and hospitable hostess 🙂 Clean and tidy room and general facilities if a bit on the small side.

Managed by Andrew and Susan Hopper

Company review score: 9.5Based on 279 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Andrew is an Airline Pilot and Flight Instructor who can take you flying over Kent in a light aircraft, he was born in Canterbury and can advise on where to go and where to eat in the historic city of Canterbury. Susan is Vietnamese who has run her own restaurant in Vietnam and loves to cook. Recently returned from Singapore they want share their house, food and love of the Kentish countryside.

Property info

We are a small homely family run business we have owned Carena House from 2019 but the property has been a b&b for 68 years.

Neighborhood info

We are located 10/15 minute walk into the centre there is free on road parking in various locations around the property. There is also a small car park on the corner. We have various shops including public houses, hairdressers, barbers, supermarkets, Cafe, petrol station, newsagents, antique shop and takeaway all very close by. We have a very relax and homely atmosphere unlike large hotel chains.

Languages Spoken

English,Vietnamese

Area info

Amenities of Carena House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/out
  • Ironing service
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Vietnamese

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Carena House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 10:30 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 over 8 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 8 and up are allowed)

Payments by Booking.com

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Some road noise at night.

Please inform Carena House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

FAQs about Carena House

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

  • Room options at Carena House include:

    • Double
    • Single
    • Twin/Double

  • Check-in at Carena House is from 10:00 AM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • Carena House is 0.9 miles from the center of Canterbury. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Carena House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)