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A hotel entrance with a wooden archway, a green 'yha' sign, a window with a view, and a small green plant beside the door.

1. YHA Canterbury - Hostel

YHA Canterbury - Hostel
4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Friendly reception, clean room, cosy bed"
United Kingdom
Chantal
The price is NT$1,200
NT$1,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
YHA Canterbury - Hostel
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Top Canterbury Hotel Reviews

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

8/10 Good
"We stayed for 2 nights and walked into Canterbury several times. Room was nice, bed was very comfortable but we didn’t really use any other facilities at the hotel. Staff were all very pleasant and helpful. We would use the hotel again if we return to Canterbury."
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

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Canterbury Hostels information

Number of reviews
69
Accommodation
3 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$1,440
Highest Price
NT$1,440

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Canterbury?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for exploring. This destination's cafes offer plenty of opportunities to treat your taste buds, and the historic sites are a cultural highlight.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Canterbury?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options have the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start looking: Keynes College - University Of Kent - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. YHA Canterbury - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Canterbury Cathedral. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You'll find bed sheets in all rooms. Becket Court - University of Kent - Campus Accommodation - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Canterbury?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Canterbury is 30 inches.
What is there to see and do in Canterbury?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate some places near Canterbury. Get out into nature with places like Westgate Gardens and Towers, Dane John Gardens, and Westgate Gardens. Cultural attractions include Marlowe Theatre, Sidney Cooper Gallery, and Gulbenkian Theatre. Visit landmarks like Canterbury Cathedral, St. Lawrence Ground, and Chilham Village.
What's the best way to get to and around Canterbury while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Canterbury in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is London (SEN-Southend), located 25.8 mi (41.5 km) from the city center. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transit during your trip. To see more of the area, take a train from Canterbury East Station, Canterbury West Station, or Canterbury Sturry Station.