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Name: The Sun Inn - 3-Star Hotel in Faversham, England
Address: 10 West Street, Faversham, ME13 7JE

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About the Hotel

10 West Street, Faversham, ME13 7JE

Close to Faversham Recreation Ground

Perfect

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9.4

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4.5

Loved by The Sun Inn guests

Delicious food

Lovely bedrooms

Charming staff

Excellent breakfast

"Lovely period building set in the heart of the town."

Stephen from United Kingdom

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"We were welcomed by Gemma who was so friendly and helpful, and shown to our Room (No 9) which was wonderful."

jaxx35 from United Kingdom

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"The pub itself is cosy, spacious, and convivial, with a lovely warm atmosphere suitable for all ages."

Veronique from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast is a feast! Tea and coffee, cereal and fruit and a wonderful a la carte selection."

Kiwifamilyontour from New Zealand

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"The food was outstanding and great thought for vegetarians."

Debbie and Nige from United Kingdom

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Amenities & Facilities

The Sun Inn is a 14th-century building with original inglenook fireplaces and oak beams. It has a courtyard garden for outdoor dining and a bar serving cask ales from the local Shepherd Neame brewery. Live music entertainment is hosted every Friday evening in the pub.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel has 12 bedrooms with Simba Hybrid mattresses for restful sleep. Some rooms are on the ground floor with walk-in showers for guests with mobility issues. Room 11 is spacious with a vaulted ceiling and a thermos of fresh milk for tea and coffee.

Dining & Drink

The menu includes dishes made with ingredients from local suppliers, with a dedicated allergen menu and effective handling of dietary requests. Breakfast offers a full English and options like vegan sausages and gluten-free battered fish. The bar has a varied selection of cask ales and a large garden for outdoor seating.

Location & Nearby

The Sun Inn is in the centre of Faversham's conservation area, within a few minutes' walk of shops, restaurants, and bars. Historic Canterbury is a 15-minute drive away, and the scenic Kent coast is less than 2 miles from the hotel. Faversham Recreation Ground is nearby for outdoor activities.

Family & Accessibility

The hotel has family rooms and facilities for disabled guests, including a ground-floor room with a wet room shower. Children's meals are available, and the large courtyard garden provides space for families. Long-stay public parking is available a few minutes' walk away.

Highlights

History: 14th-century inn with inglenook fireplaces and oak beams

Drink: Cask ales from Shepherd Neame brewery

Entertainment: Live music every Friday evening

Sleep: Simba Hybrid mattresses in all bedrooms

Dietary: Allergen menus and gluten-free options available

Location: Conservation area, 15 min from Canterbury

“The central location is a real asset, putting you right in the heart of things, while the rooms themselves manage to feel both spacious and comfortable, with particular attention paid to the details like bathroom amenities and well-made beds. It's the kind of place where the staff's genuine helpfulness elevates the experience, making the excellent breakfast even more satisfying.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomDreamy Sleep

King-size beds provided exceptional comfort for a truly restful night's sleep. The spacious rooms felt well-appointed.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Feast

A fantastic breakfast with a wide selection of delicious cooked options and fresh choices daily.

Mark from Australia

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BathroomLuxury Ensuite

The bathroom was beautifully appointed with a powerful shower offering a refreshing experience.

Sophia from Canada

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Parking was easily available nearby, with a 24-hour stay costing around £7.50.

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The Sun Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Sun Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Dining at The Sun Inn offers a delightful range of British and international cuisines in a charming setting that blends traditional and modern elements. Guests can relish home-cooked meals prepared with seasonal ingredients in the warm ambiance of a historic pub, whether indoors or in the inviting courtyard garden.

The Bar

British pub food

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a cozy bar area and large courtyard garden

Key Offerings

A selection of cask ales from the local Shepherd Neame brewery, alongside an array of snacks and main meals suitable for any time of day.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

The Restaurant

International and traditional dishes

Ambiance

Welcoming space with stunning period features, perfect for romantic dinners or family gatherings

Key Offerings

Seasonal menus featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, crafted from fresh local produce.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

The Sun Inn Location

10 West Street, Faversham, ME13 7JE

Explore Faversham

Local Experiences

Faversham Recreation Ground

8 minutes' walk

A lovely park featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for family outings and relaxation.

Flemington House

10 minutes' walk

A historical site with beautiful architecture and gardens, providing a glimpse into Faversham's rich past.

Chart Gunpowder Mills

7 minutes' walk

An industrial heritage site showcasing the history of gunpowder production; includes guided tours and exhibits.

Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre

4 minutes' walk

This heritage center features exhibits on local history and crafts, hosting various community events and workshops.

Discover the local attractions near The Sun Inn

Check out the historic sites and natural beauty near Sun Inn in Swale that offer enriching experiences for guests.

Ideal for history enthusiasts seeking serene architecture: Church Of St Peter And St Paul

Great for learning about local culture and heritage: Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre

Well suited for leisurely walks in a peaceful garden setting: Abbey Physic Community Gardens

Perfect for outdoor activities and family gatherings: Faversham Recreation Ground

Suited for exploring significant historical architecture: Historic Building of Kent

Best for nature lovers wanting to explore unique landscapes: Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park

Works well for birdwatching and immersive nature experiences: Oare Marshes Nature Reserve

Walking Tours

10 minutes' walk

Guided walking tours explore Faversham's historical landmarks, offering cultural insights and local secrets.

Cycling at Oare Marshes

25 minutes' walk

A popular cycling route with scenic views of the marshes, great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes' walk

Nearby yoga studios offer classes for all levels, providing a relaxing environment for wellness enthusiasts.

Abbey Physic Community Gardens

9 minutes' walk

These gardens offer peaceful walking paths and beautiful flower displays for those seeking tranquility.

The Swan Cafe & Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

A charming cafe known for its farm-to-table dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for family meals.

Great Wall

5 minutes' walk

Offering delicious Chinese cuisine, this casual restaurant is famous for its flavorful dishes and quick service.

The Leading Light

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant bar and restaurant with a relaxed vibe, great for cocktails and trying out modern British fare.

Costa Coffee

4 minutes' walk

A go-to chain for coffee lovers, offering a selection of beverages and light snacks, perfect for a casual stop.

Discover dining options near The Sun Inn

Sample delightful dining options near Sun Inn that cater to diverse tastes and preferences.

Ideal for enjoying traditional pub fare in a cozy atmosphere: Maypole

Great for quick lunches and casual coffee breaks: Havishams Coffee House & Sandwich Bar

Well suited for those craving authentic Indian cuisine: The Raj

Perfect for relaxed dining with a local feel: The Bear Inn

Best for sampling flavorful dishes in a vibrant setting: Spice Lounge

Suited for leisurely meals with a variety of options: The Swan Cafe & Restaurant

Works well for classic Italian dining experiences: ASK Italian

Great for contemporary dishes in a casual environment: The Yard

Creek Creative Studios

6 minutes' walk

An arts venue hosting exhibitions, workshops, and community events, ideal for art enthusiasts of all ages.

Live Music at The Leading Light

4 minutes' walk

Enjoy weekly live music events in a relaxed setting, perfect for a fun evening with friends or family.

Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre Events

4 minutes' walk

Regularly hosts community events and exhibitions, showcasing local culture and history for all to enjoy.

Cinemagic Faversham

10 minutes' walk

This cozy cinema offers family-friendly films and unique local screenings, a perfect entertainment option for all.

Getting around

City Centre
Faversham 2 min · 100 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 127 min · 84.1 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 147 min · 97.5 km
Train
Faversham Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:30

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 Sun Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sun Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 508 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

92 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.8/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Central location

Clean rooms

Well-kept ale

Attentive staff

Cons

Small food portions

Lack of hot water

Steep stairs

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FAQs

About The Sun Inn

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Sun Inn?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is The Sun Inn from the center of Faversham?

The hotel is located 0.5 km from the center of Faversham.

Are there any nearby attractions to The Sun Inn?

Nearby attractions include Historic Canterbury, which is a 15-minute drive away, and the scenic Kent coast, which is less than 2 km away.

What dining options are available at The Sun Inn?

The hotel offers a varied menu that can be enjoyed in the bar, courtyard garden, or restaurant, along with live music entertainment on Friday evenings.

What are the room amenities offered at The Sun Inn?

Rooms feature a TV, radio, free tea and coffee, a private bathroom with hairdryer, and comfortable Simba Hybrid mattresses.

Is parking available at The Sun Inn?

The hotel provides both long stay and short stay car parks located in Faversham town centre.

What are the nearby restaurants to The Sun Inn?

Nearby restaurants include Havishams Coffee House & Sandwich Bar (0.5 km), The Bear Inn (0.5 km), and ASK Italian (0.5 km).

Does The Sun Inn have any special features?

The hotel has unique historical architecture dating back to the 14th century, including original inglenook fireplaces and oak beams.

Are there any accessibility features at The Sun Inn?

The hotel provides wheelchair access via the garden entrance.