What is the distance from The Black Horse to Canterbury Cathedral?
The Black Horse is located approximately 1 km from Canterbury Cathedral.
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The Black Horse - 3-Star Hotel in Canterbury, England
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About the Hotel
11 Orchard Street, Canterbury, true,
- Close to Canterbury Cathedral
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Safety & Convenience
The Black Horse Inn holds the
Rooms & Comfort
Each room is individually furnished and equipped with
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is included in the room price and served as a Full English or continental meal, with customization available for dietary preferences. The on-site restaurant uses
Location & Garden
The hotel sits a 7-minute walk from Canterbury West Station and 10 minutes from the city centre, with Canterbury Cathedral and Westgate within easy reach. A
Guest Services
Daily housekeeping and
Highlights
Safety: Purple Star Award for exemplary safety
Rooms: Individually furnished with memory foam mattresses
Dining: Locally sourced Full English breakfast included
Location: 7-minute walk to Canterbury West Station
Garden: Classic garden with sun umbrellas
Convenience: Keyless self-check-in
“The Black Horse Inn presents itself as a characterful former pub, managing a quiet presence just a short walk from Canterbury's centre. Breakfast is consistently praised, and the staff's accommodating nature shines through, making for a welcoming stay.”
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The Black Horse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The Black Horse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Black Horse Location
11 Orchard Street, Canterbury, true,
Explore Canterbury
Explore Canterbury
Canterbury Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
The iconic Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases stunning architecture and rich history.
St Augustine's Abbey
19 minutes' walk
A historic site with beautiful ruins, St Augustine's Abbey is a key part of England's Christian heritage.
The Canterbury Tales
12 minutes' walk
An interactive exhibition bringing Chaucer's tales to life, featuring immersive storytelling experiences.
Canterbury Castle
14 minutes' walk
A Norman castle offering picturesque views and engaging history, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near The Black Horse
Check out notable sites near The Black Horse Inn Canterbury that showcase the rich history and culture of Canterbury
Ideal for appreciating historic architecture: St Dunstan's Church
Great for discovering ancient artifacts: Canterbury Roman Museum
Perfect for experiencing literary history: The Canterbury Tales
Suited for exploring unique heritage: The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
Well suited for art enthusiasts: Sidney Cooper Gallery
Best for scenic walks and history: Canterbury City Walls
Ideal for leisurely outdoor enjoyment: Westgate Gardens
Perfect for significant cultural experiences: Canterbury Cathedral
Great for exploration of medieval architecture: West Gate Towers
Works well for immersive local history: Canterbury Heritage Museum
Canterbury Cycle Hire
10 minutes' walk
Bike through the historic streets and scenic countryside with rentals available nearby. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga classes at Yoga on the Green
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions offered in a serene environment, suitable for all skill levels.
Theatre Royal Canterbury
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy live performances and cultural events in a historic theatre, hosting everything from drama to music.
The Eight Bells
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes and local ales. Ideal for a relaxed meal with friends.
Ocakbasi of Kent
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy authentic Turkish cuisine in a warm setting. Reservations recommended for the popular kebabs.
The Beano Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A charming cafe offering breakfast and brunch with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Discover dining options near The Black Horse
Enjoy the best dining options near The Black Horse Inn Canterbury offering a variety of cuisines
Ideal for casual dining with a cozy atmosphere: Cafe Des Amis
Well suited for organic and fresh meals: The Refectory Kitchen
Great for traditional fish and chips: Marino Fish Bar
Suited for pub-style dining with local brews: The Unicorn Inn
Perfect for Mediterranean flavors: A La Turka Westgate Canterbury
Best for fine dining with seafood specialties: Chapman's Seafood Bar & Brasserie
Works well for a hearty meal experience: The Falstaff Grill
The Canterbury Cultural Centre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring art exhibitions, live music, and community events suitable for all ages.
The Old Brewery Tavern
8 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for its friendly atmosphere, offering regular pub quizzes and live sports screenings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Black Horse guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Black Horse from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Quiet location
Central proximity
Personalized breakfast
Helpful host
Cozy room
Cons
Small bathroom
Inconsistent WiFi
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FAQs
About The Black Horse
What dining options are available at The Black Horse?
The Black Horse features an on-site restaurant serving a Full English and continental breakfast.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around The Black Horse?
Nearby restaurants include Marino Fish Bar (0.5 km), The Unicorn Inn (0.5 km), and Cafe Des Amis (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Black Horse?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Black Horse?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and some include a private bathroom.
What activities does The Black Horse offer for guests?
Guests can enjoy cycling in the surrounding area.
What languages do the staff at The Black Horse speak?
The staff at The Black Horse primarily speak English.
How far is The Black Horse from London Southend Airport?
The Black Horse is located 41 km from London Southend Airport.
Are smoking areas available at The Black Horse?
The Black Horse is a non-smoking property.
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