"The carvery was hot, tasty and very reasonably priced really recommend!"
Sally from United Kingdom
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"Ample free parking was an excellent facility especially considering the hotels proximity to the centre of Canterbury."
Bernadette from United Kingdom
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"The onsite restaurant was superb, had breakfast and dinner there all food lovely and well presented and staff excellent."
den from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast superb cooked to order."
LJAY from United Kingdom
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"I loved the Rustic feel of the place, Very cosy."
Adam from United Kingdom
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3-star family-run Canterbury hotel with free parking and on-site carvery restaurant
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves fresh carvery lunches and classic British cuisine. Hearty full English breakfasts are available daily, with a selection of cooked and continental options. The bar offers light meals and snacks, along with wine and champagne.
Rooms
Each spacious bedroom has a private bathroom with free toiletries. Every room is equipped with a TV, work desk, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can use complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Location
The hotel is less than a mile from Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a 15-minute walk from Canterbury city centre and a 10-minute walk from Canterbury West Station. Dover is a 30-minute drive away, with the Canterbury Tales attraction half a mile from the hotel.
Parking & Grounds
Free parking for over 50 vehicles monitored by CCTV is available. The hotel is set in quaint gardens with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for events and functions.
Highlights
Parking: Free parking for over 50 vehicles with CCTV
Dining: On-site carvery with carvery lunches and full English breakfasts
Rooms: Spacious bedrooms with private bathroom and free toiletries
Family: Family rooms and kids' meals
Location: Less than a mile from Canterbury Cathedral
Must-do experiences
Visit Canterbury Cathedral for its stunning gothic architecture.
Wander through the quaint streets of the Westgate Gardens.
Savor local delicacies at the Canterbury Food Market on Thursdays.
Take a guided ghost tour to hear tales of the city's past.
Explore The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge for cultural treasures.
Select your room type
The Victoria Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Victoria Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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The Victoria Hotel: Location in England
59 London Road, Canterbury, CT2 8TY,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
1.68 km
Landmark
Westgate Gardens
920 m
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
1.43 km
Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey
2.14 km
Park
West Gate Towers
1.03 km
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
1.33 km
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
1.3 km
Castle
Canterbury Castle
1.39 km
Church
St Martin's Church
2.19 km
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
1.04 km
Church
St Dunstan's Church
620 m
Landmark
Eastbridge Hospital
1.28 km
Park
Toddler's Cove Playground
990 m
Landmark
Canterbury City Walls
1.42 km
Theatre
The Marlowe Theatre
1.28 km
Landmark
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
1.42 km
Landmark
Canterbury Heritage Museum
1.21 km
Park
Dane John Gardens
1.44 km
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
1.42 km
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
1.36 km
Landmark
Christ Church Gate
1.55 km
Church
St Mildred's Church
1 km
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
990 m
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
1.04 km
Landmark
The Canterbury Labyrinth
1.23 km
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
1.25 km
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
1.25 km
Mall
The King's Mile
1.57 km
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
1.45 km
Nearby
Force 10 Paintball Canterbury
70 m
Restaurants
Chop Chop Chinese Take Away
840 m
26 St. Dunstans Street
The West Gate Inn
1.02 km
1-3 North Lane
The Black Griffin
1.11 km
40 St. Peters Street
Maria's
1.1 km
39 St. Peters Street
Explore Canterbury
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for stunning architecture and historical significance. Guided tours available.
Westgate Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful public gardens along the River Stour, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Free admission.
The Canterbury Tales
18 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibition bringing to life Chaucer's famous tales. Engaging for families and offers guided tours.
St Augustine's Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing early Christian architecture. Scenic grounds ideal for exploration, with seasonal events.
Force 10 Paintball Canterbury
1 minute' walk
Thrilling paintball experience for adrenaline seekers. Group bookings recommended for a fun-filled day.
Lady Wootton's Green
14 minutes' walk
Peaceful green space for relaxation, yoga, or leisurely walks. A great escape for solo travelers and couples alike.
The Black Griffin
14 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving local ales and classic British fare. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Maria's
14 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its pasta dishes and warm service. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
The Marlowe Theatre
16 minutes' walk
Popular theatre hosting a variety of performances, including musicals and drama. Family-friendly shows available.
The West Gate Inn
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with live music and a welcoming pub atmosphere. Great spot for nightlife or a casual drink with friends.
Getting around England
City Centre
Canterbury 9 min · 700 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 142 min · 94.4 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 162 min · 107.8 km
Train
Canterbury West Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Canterbury WestTrain Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 9.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Victoria Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Great location
Free parking
Cons
Dated decor
Restaurant noise
Guest reviews
based on 2040 reviews
8.5/10
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