"The breakfast was amazing, plenty to choose from the night before and plenty to eat !Delicious!"
Mark from United Kingdom
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"The owners were incredibly friendly and helpful, going above and beyond to make sure we had everything we needed."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"The property was vey easy to find and just a short walk into Canterbury City centre."
Graham from United Kingdom
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"Super friendly personnel, great breakfast, spotless room, comfy mattress"
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4-star B&B with free EV charging and exceptional breakfast in Canterbury
Location & Parking
The Wincheap B&B sits 400 meters from Canterbury East Train Station, offering direct access to London. Guests receive free parking on-site and can use the electric vehicle charging station. Canterbury Cathedral is a 15-minute walk away, with the University of Kent 4.2 km from the property.
Breakfast Experience
Each morning, the B&B serves a buffet and à la carte breakfast with fresh pastries, warm dishes, and juice. Guests pre-order from a menu that includes full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Special dietary menus are available upon request, with fresh fruit and continental choices also offered.
Room Amenities
All rooms include private bathrooms with high-quality toiletries and flat-screen TVs with streaming services. Each room has a tea/coffee maker, heating, and sofas or seating areas. The homely decor combines classic charm with practical comforts like work desks and luggage storage.
Guest Services & Security
The owners Terry and Chris provide express check-in/out and private check-in with personalized attention. Luggage storage is available, and the property has 24-hour security with CCTV, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are refreshed every day.
Personal Touches
Guests receive unique welcoming treats upon arrival, such as Tunnock's Teacakes and fresh milk. The hosts accommodate individual preferences, from room location to dietary needs. A terrace is available for guest use, and the building offers non-smoking rooms throughout.
Highlights
EV charging station on-site
Free parking for all guests
Exceptional breakfast with 5 dietary menus
Location: 400 m from Canterbury East Station
Welcoming treats on arrival
Personalized service by owners
24-hour security & daily housekeeping
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Try the iconic 'whitebait' dish at The Old Weavers Restaurant.
Stroll through Westgate Gardens for beautiful riverside views.
Explore the Canterbury Roman Museum for fascinating local history.
Don't miss the vibrant Canterbury Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Select your room type
The Wincheap features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
The Wincheap provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Wincheap: Location in England
94 Wincheap, Canterbury, CT1 3RS,
Explore Canterbury
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Castle
5 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering insights into Canterbury's medieval past. Explore the ruins and enjoy the scenic views.
The Canterbury Labyrinth
10 minutes' walk
A unique outdoor maze located in a tranquil park setting. Great for relaxation and family fun.
St Augustine's Abbey
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site reflecting early Christian history. The abbey's ruins are both impressive and serene.
Canterbury Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece and a key pilgrimage site. Don't miss the stunning stained glass and historical artifacts.
Biking along the River Stour
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy picturesque bike rides along the river. Rentals are available nearby for an active exploration of the area.
Toddler's Cove Playground
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly playground equipped with fun features for younger children. A great place for relaxation and play.
Yoga at The Yoga Space
8 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with classes at a nearby yoga studio, catering to all skill levels. Check schedule for session times.
Thrilling Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Experience exciting themed escape rooms. Perfect for friends or family looking for a thrilling challenge.
Gurkha Dine
8 minutes' walk
Nepalese cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include momos and flavorful curries. Vegetarian options available.
King's Head
7 minutes' walk
A traditional British pub with a lively atmosphere. Enjoy hearty meals like fish and chips or Sunday roasts.
Happy Xpress Chinese Takeaway
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot for tasty Chinese takeaway. Known for fast service and favorites like sweet and sour chicken.
Notorious BRG
17 minutes' walk
Casual dining focused on gourmet burgers and craft beers. Great for a relaxed meal with friends.
The Marlowe Theatre
15 minutes' walk
An iconic venue for live performances including plays and concerts. Check their calendar for exciting events.
The Whitstable Brewery
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy local craft beers with tours and tasting events. A great place for beer enthusiasts to learn and socialize.
The Lounge Bar
8 minutes' drive
Chic bar known for its cocktails and live music. Offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for an evening unwind.
The Old Brewery Tavern
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pub with regular quiz nights and live sports broadcasts. A vibrant spot for socializing.
Getting around England
City Centre
Canterbury 12 min · 1 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 142 min · 94.1 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 164 min · 108.7 km
Train
Canterbury East Train Station 5 min · 400 m
Canterbury West Railway Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Wincheap.
Review score
Based on 258 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Really good breakfast quality
Perfect cleanliness
Friendly hosts
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Street traffic noise
Lack of blackout curtains
Inconsistent water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 312 reviews
9.2/10
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