Thanington Hotel, Canterbury
Overview
The 3-star Thanington Hotel Canterbury offers access to the historic gothic-style Canterbury Cathedral, which is located 2.3 km away. This Canterbury hotel boasts an indoor swimming pool and a rose garden around 10 minutes by car from The Kent Museum of Freemasonry.
Location
The centre of Canterbury is a 15 minutes' walk of the hotel. Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum is 2.2 km from the accommodation in Canterbury.
This smoke-free hotel is located just around the corner from Canterbury West train station, while Hollowmede Elham Road bus stop is approximately 5 minutes' walk away.
Rooms
Thanington Hotel has 15 rooms with a sitting area. A multi-channel TV along with coffee/tea making equipment are provided. Bathrooms with a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower, also include hairdryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
This Canterbury property invites guests to the poolside bar to relax with a drink. Choose from an unlimited choice of British dishes at King's Head which is 450 metres away.
Leisure & Business
As leisure options, the Thanington offers a sauna, a courtyard, and a shared lounge. Thanks to a golf club, guests can stay fit at this hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Medieval BanquetExperience medieval dining with a four-course feast within the hotel's medieval hall, complete with live entertainment and a knight in armour greeting the guests.
Gin TastingJoin a gin masterclass and discover the history and flavours of different gins, while sampling a selection of premium gins from local and international distilleries.
Bear Making WorkshopCreate a lovable teddy bear with the hotel's bear-making workshop, designed for both adults and children and comes complete with stuffing, clothes, and accessories.
Ghost TourTake a spooky journey through the hotel's historical past with a guided ghost tour to witness creepy stories and unexplained happenings that occurred within the hotel.
Cocktail MakingLearn how to make and shake bespoke cocktails with the hotel's resident mixologist, using premium spirits, fresh ingredients, and stylish glassware to create the perfect drink.
Candle MakingEnjoy a creative and relaxing experience with the hotel's candle-making workshop, where guests can create their own signature scented candles using natural soy wax and essential oils.
- Murder Mystery Dinner
- Flower Arranging
- Wine Tasting
- Afternoon Tea
- Chocolate Tasting
- Calligraphy Workshop
- Archery Experience
- Family Fun Day
Location
* Situated in the historic town of Canterbury, the hotel is near Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey, and the River Stour. * The area boasts rich cultural heritage, with attractions like the Canterbury Roman Museum, the Beaney House of Art & Knowledge, and boutique shops along the King's Mile. * Canterbury Westgate Gardens, Dane John Gardens, and the charming Whitstable seaside town are ideal for history enthusiasts and leisurely walks.
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