The Victoria Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Canterbury, England
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About the Hotel
59 London Road, Canterbury, CT2 8TY,
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Close to the Cathedral
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Loved by The Victoria Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Excellent breakfast
Secure parking
Quiet rooms
"The hotel is literally a 10 minute walk into Canterbury so no need for driving or parking."
bgonholiday from United Kingdom
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"Free parking in Canterbury is a marvellous asset, especially since it is easy to walk into the City."
Knighton from United Kingdom
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"Excellent value hotel, very close to the centre with free parking."
Stuart B from United Kingdom
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"Good size room for the family and selection of drinks."
Scott from United Kingdom
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4-star historic hotel in Canterbury
Location
The Victoria Hotel is located just a short walk from Canterbury's city center and the stunning Canterbury Cathedral. Guests can explore notable attractions including St. Augustine's Abbey and the Roman Museum, all within proximity. This strategic location enhances the travel experience with easy access to local restaurants and shops.
Rooms
The hotel offers 24 well-appointed guest rooms designed with traditional decor and modern conveniences. Each room includes direct-dial telephones and enchanting views of the garden or surrounding area. Select rooms come with additional amenities such as complimentary newspapers and tea or coffee-making facilities.
Dining
The Victoria Hotel features a dedicated restaurant serving both classic and contemporary British cuisine. A complimentary breakfast is available for all guests, enhancing their start to the day. The hotel's bar also offers a selection of wines and spirits to enjoy in a relaxed setting.
Business Facilities
The Victoria Hotel includes well-equipped meeting rooms suitable for various corporate gatherings and events. Business guests benefit from available photocopying and printing services on-site. High-speed internet access is also available to facilitate work during visits.
Family Amenities
The hotel welcomes families and provides accommodations that can cater to groups. Child-friendly options include special menu items and family-sized rooms to ensure a comfortable stay. A variety of nearby attractions make it easy for families to explore the area together.
Highlights
Location: short walk from Canterbury
Dining: dedicated restaurant
Business: well-equipped meeting rooms
Family: accommodations that can cater to groups
“This establishment delivers dependable comfort and value, underscored by genuinely welcoming staff who make you feel looked after. The food, particularly the breakfast and the hearty pub-style evening meals, hits a consistently high note for both quality and price. It's a place where pragmatic convenience, like ample free parking and a straightforward location for exploring, takes precedence.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Victoria Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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
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Facilities
The Victoria Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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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Dining Onsite
The Victoria Hotel offers an inviting culinary experience at the Carvery & Grill, where guests can indulge in hearty British fare. With an emphasis on traditional flavors and a family-friendly atmosphere, this dining option promises delicious meals at all times of the day.
Carvery & Grill
British traditional
Ambiance
Family-friendly, cozy dining setting that exudes warmth and comfort, ideal for celebrations or relaxed family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in fresh carvery lunches and classic British dishes, with options catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets. The restaurant accommodates up to 100 guests, providing a communal and festive atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Full breakfast served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM; lunch options available throughout the day.
The Victoria Hotel Location
59 London Road, Canterbury, CT2 8TY,
Explore Canterbury
Explore Canterbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
An UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning cathedral is known for its Gothic architecture and historical significance.
The Canterbury Tales
18 minutes' walk
Experience medieval storytelling through engaging displays and immersive settings based on Chaucer's timeless tales.
Royal Museum and Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
A rich collection of art and history, featuring local artifacts, beautiful galleries, and exhibitions for all ages.
Westgate Gardens
11 minutes' walk
A scenic park along the Stour River, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying peace in nature.
Discover the local attractions near The Victoria Hotel
Uncover the rich history and architectural wonders near Victoria Hotel Canterbury in the charming district of Canterbury.
Ideal for architectural enthusiasts and peaceful reflection: St Dunstan's Church
Great for appreciating literary heritage and photography: Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
Well suited for historical exploration and cultural appreciation: St Martin's Church
Perfect for awe-inspiring tours and spiritual visits: Canterbury Cathedral
Ideal for discovering medieval history and relaxing walks: Eastbridge Hospital
Best for intriguing insight into city's fortifications and history: West Gate Towers
Great for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature: Westgate Gardens
Force 10 Paintball
1 minute' walk
Adventurous paintballing experience perfect for thrill-seekers, with safety gear provided. Advance booking is recommended.
Dane John Gardens
18 minutes' walk
A picturesque park offering relaxation spots, flower beds, and walking paths, ideal for a serene afternoon.
The Black Griffin
14 minutes' walk
A cozy pub atmosphere serving hearty British dishes. Known for its fish and chips and warm service.
Chop Chop Chinese Take Away
11 minutes' walk
Delicious and quick Chinese takeout, featuring a variety of authentic dishes suitable for casual dining.
Discover dining options near The Victoria Hotel
Indulge in various dining options available near Victoria Hotel Canterbury to satisfy your culinary cravings.
Ideal for traditional pub fare and casual meals: The Eight Bells
Well suited for classic British cuisine and friendly atmosphere: The Old Coach & Horses
Perfect for savoring authentic Indian dishes and vibrant flavors: Raj Venue
Great for fresh seafood and relaxed dining experience: Chapman's Seafood Bar & Brasserie
Suited for enjoying light bites and cozy coffee breaks: Cafe Des Amis
The Marlowe Theatre
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing diverse performances, from musicals to dramas, with something for everyone.
West Gate Inn
13 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring regular live music, quiz nights, and a welcoming vibe for all ages.
Getting around
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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Victoria Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1303 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Secure parking
Cons
Thin walls
Poor ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 2056 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Victoria Hotel
How far is The Victoria Hotel from Canterbury city centre?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Canterbury city centre, approximately a 15-minute walk.
What popular attractions are close to The Victoria Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Canterbury Cathedral (1 km), the Roman Museum (1 km), and Howlett's Zoo Park (8 km).
Is parking available at The Victoria Hotel?
Free parking is available on-site for up to 50 vehicles.
What dining options does The Victoria Hotel provide?
Guests can enjoy fresh carvery lunches and classic British cuisine at the on-site restaurant, as well as light meals and snacks at the bar.
What room amenities are featured at The Victoria Hotel?
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and private modern bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Victoria Hotel?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast offered at The Victoria Hotel?
Hearty full English breakfasts are available daily for an additional charge of 9 GBP.
What services does The Victoria Hotel offer for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services.
How close is The Victoria Hotel to Canterbury West Station?
The Victoria Hotel is located just 1 km from Canterbury West Station.
Does The Victoria Hotel have a bar or lounge area?
There is a bar/lounge area where guests can unwind with light meals and snacks.
What are the nearby dining options to The Victoria Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Eight Bells (0.5 km), The Old Coach & Horses (0.5 km), and Cafe Des Amis (1 km).
Are there any leisure facilities available at The Victoria Hotel?
The hotel features a picnic area and charming gardens for relaxation.