Located in Canterbury and with Canterbury WestTrain Station reachable within a 11-minute walk, The Sun Hotel has a restaurant, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar. The property is around a 2-minute walk from Canterbury Cathedral, half a mile from Canterbury East Train Station and 2.2 miles from University of Kent. Folkestone Central Railway Station is 18 miles away and Deal Castle is 19 miles from the hotel. At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a closet. Rooms come with a safety deposit box and some have city views. At The Sun Hotel the rooms have bed linen and towels. Sandwich Railway Station is 15 miles from the accommodation, while Eurotunnel UK is 18 miles from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 59 miles from The Sun Hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
7.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Nita
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was perfect right in the centre of town where everything is within an easy walk. As such do expect some noise from people leaving nearby bars and restaurants in the early hours. It is a small price to pay to stay in such an old...
  • Crosby
    United States of America United States of America
    The history of the inn! The staff were extremely helpful!
  • Claude
    United States of America United States of America
    location was unbeatable. steps from Canterbury Cathedral.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • El Sol Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Spanish
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

Amenities of The Sun Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
  • Safe
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • Greek
  • English
  • Italian
  • Romanian

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

The Sun Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:00 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.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 81 is required on arrival. That's about USD 101. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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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

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Cash The Sun Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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

A damage deposit of £81 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Sun Hotel

  • The Sun Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • El Sol Restaurant

  • Room options at The Sun Hotel include:

    • Family
    • Double

  • Guests staying at The Sun Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish

  • The Sun Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

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

    • Check-in at The Sun Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The Sun Hotel is 150 feet from the center of Canterbury. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.