Name: The Corner House Canterbury
Address: 1 Dover Street, Canterbury, CT1 3HD, United Kingdom, 1 Dover Street, Kent, CT1 3HD, UK
Price range: Prices for upcoming dates start at £100 per night (We Price Match)
Rating: 9.0

The Corner House Canterbury

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Located in Canterbury, 400 metres from Canterbury Cathedral, The Corner House Canterbury features a restaurant and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. The rooms come with a flat-screen TV. Some rooms include a seating area for your convenience. You will find a kettle in the room. The rooms include a private bathroom. A complimentary Continental breakfast tray is delivered to your room in the morning ready for the following morning. The tray includes homemade granola, yoghurt and homemade berry compote, fresh fruit, fresh milk and orange juice. Parking tickets are available to purchase from the property and guests can park nearby at Holman's Meadow Car Park. University of Kent is 2.6 km from The Corner House Canterbury, while Howletts Wild Animal Park is 3.7 km away. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport, 42 km from The Corner House Canterbury.

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Property highlights

- Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)
- Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Large Double Room 1 extra-large double bed
Large Double Room 1 extra-large double bed
Deluxe Double Room 1 double bed
Deluxe Double Room with Shower 1 extra-large double bed
Deluxe Double Room with Shower 1 double bed

Guest reviews

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Free WiFi

Guests who stayed here loved

Paz
United Kingdom
“We loved everything. Every detail. Breakfast was also a plus.”
Leigh
Jersey
“Great location, parking nearby. Nice restaurant, great food. Would definitely recommend and wouldn't hesitate to stay again.”
Ellen
Germany
“We had booked the Corner House for just one night as the starting point for our trip. Would have loved to stay (much) longer - it was nothing short of perfect. The most friendly staff-team, absolutely lovely and cozy room+atmosphere, delicious...”
Robert
United Kingdom
“Beautiful room and breakfast. Close to the city centre.”
Marta
Denmark
“The room was clean and comfortable. Very good home made breakfast delivered at your room. Dinner at the restaurant was delicious.”
Nigel
United Kingdom
“Breakfast in your room, quality ingredients. So well thought out, even had a cafetiere! Excellent value at under £100. Cool room, quiet location for a busy road. Sensibly innovative...”
Giles
United Kingdom
“Good location central to Canterbury. Excellent food!”
Marie
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was delicious. Staff were cheerful, friendly and helpful”
Lucia
United Kingdom
“Everything is perfect. There’s a lot of care (hence Love) in every detail. Welcoming and kind staff, delicious breakfast.”
Jonathan
United Kingdom
“The Corner House has very comfortable accommodation and outstanding food in the on-site restaurant. Walking distance to Canterbury central and the Cathedral.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Corner House Canterbury

Company review score: 9.5Based on 780 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Company information

Independently owned local family restaurant, headed up by Matt Sworder. Matt trained at Gordon Ramsey's La Noisette and has won many local awards. Matt and his team are passionate about using the best local produce in creating innovative and tasty dishes to deliver a great guest experience.

Property information

Independently owned & run by Chef/Patron Matthew Sworder, who trained under Adam Byatt & the Ramsey group, before opening his first restaurant in 2013. Corner House Canterbury was opened in 2016 & is a family run business with a passion for delivering a fantastic guest experience. The 16th century building was formerly known as "The Flying Horse" & is the second oldest pub in Canterbury There are 5 characterful rooms, a 60 seater restaurant & beautiful garden within the building .Our rooms have quirky details, some pertaining to historical characters that are well known for a connection to the city of Canterbury. Each guest room has air conditioning, a small fridge & every guest that stays with us will have a homemade continental breakfast delivered to their room each morning. Our guests are welcome to use the restaurant or garden during their stay with the option of ordering food & drinks to the rooms during food service hours. Our guest rooms are located on our first & second floor which are accessible by stairs. Staff will always offer to help with any luggage & we can also store your luggage outside of check in & checkout times. Parking is really convenient as we are a 1 minute walk from Holmen's Meadow car park & can offer discounted parking vouchers during your stay. Getting to us when travelling by train is also very easy as we are 18 minute walk from Canterbury West & a 10 minute walk from Canterbury East. Food is served Monday - Friday 12pm - 9pm. Saturday 11:30am - 9:30pm & Sunday 11:30am - 8:30pm. We cater for dietary requirements & food allergies.

Neighbourhood information

We are located on the outskirts of the city walls in the East of the city. A 3 minute walk into the main high street & only a 10 minute walk to Canterbury Cathedral. With beautiful walks in Dane John Gardens on our doorstep & a 9 minute walk from Canterbury East, 18 minute walk from Canterbury West train station. We are also a restaurant serving homemade, seasonal dishes & a beautiful garden which can be used by residents & non residents for food & drinks.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

Restaurant #1
- Cuisine
  British
- Dietary options
  Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of The Corner House Canterbury
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Bathroom

Towels
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hairdryer

Bedroom

Linen

Outdoors

Terrace

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Food & Drink

Breakfast in the room
Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

Daily housekeeping
Luggage storage

Safety & security

Safety deposit box

General

Adults only
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Heating
Ironing facilities
Non-smoking rooms
Iron

Languages spoken

English

House rules
The Corner House Canterbury takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:30

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Parking tickets are available to purchase for GBP 14 from the property.

Please note guests need to book a table in advance if they wish to dine in the on-site restaurant.

Please inform The Corner House Canterbury in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

The Corner House Canterbury