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The Sun Hotel
3 stars

The Sun Hotel

7-8 Sun Street, Canterbury, CT1 2HX, United Kingdom
+44 122 776 9700
From
£84
Cheapest

rate per night

8.4
Great

based on 270 reviews

The Sun Hotel
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About The Sun Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

Sun Hotel Canterbury provides contemporary accommodation in Canterbury and is within a 10-minute walk of Canterbury West Railway Station. It is steps from Canterbury Cathedral and the Royal Museum and Art Gallery.

There are a range of facilities available to those staying at the hotel, including a ticket service, a tour desk and laundry facilities. Additional services include a dry cleaning service.

Sun Hotel Canterbury has 7 modern rooms offering all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Guests staying at the hotel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, suitably situated for those who want to stay close by when looking to sit down to a meal. In the evening, guests are welcome to relax in the lounge bar. Guests can also try one of the many bars and cafés in the local area.

The hotel enjoys a superb location, allowing guests easy access to a range of popular attractions. Located within a five-minute walk are the Kent Museum of Freemasonry and the Canterbury Heritage Museum.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at The Sun Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Hot tub

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Additional toilet

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Minibar

General

  • Telephone
  • Seating area
  • City view
  • Interconnected room(s) available

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Services and conveniences

  • Bottle of water
  • Safety deposit box

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of The Sun Hotel

All reviews are collected from real users with a verified booking made with KAYAK or one of our trusted external partners.

8.4
Very GoodBased on 270 verified guest reviews
8.3Families
8.5Friends
8.5Couples
7.7Solo

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10.0 Wonderful
Pros:The atmosphere, the staff, the room (!), the location, the calm, everything!
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10.0 Wonderful
Pros:The owner is so helpful and personally fixes your breakfast. Ask for the Becket room- it has a tempurpedic bed and an en suite bath! The hotel is right next to the cathedral and central to everything. Both train stations are an easy walk from the hotel.

Location

7-8 Sun Street, Canterbury, CT1 2HX

What's nearby

  • Canterbury Roman Museum115 yd
  • Canterbury Cathedral152 yd
  • Beaney House of Art and Knowledge155 yd
  • The Canterbury Tales172 yd
  • Eastbridge Hospital188 yd
  • Marlowe Theatre241 yd
  • Kent Museum of Freemasonry403 yd
  • Westgate Gardens0.3 mi
  • St. Augustine's Abbey0.3 mi
  • Canterbury Norman Castle0.4 mi
  • Canterbury Christ Church University0.4 mi
  • St. Dunstan's Church0.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Sun Hotel

Low season

May

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

£107

Average price (weekend night)

£156
Cheapest month to stay with an average 28% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 27% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Sun Hotel

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Top tips for your stay at The Sun Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Sun Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Sun Hotel, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Sun Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £89, while the most expensive was £89.
  • How long should you stay at The Sun Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Sun Hotel

  • Where is The Sun Hotel located?

    The Sun Hotel is located at 7-8 Sun Street, 0.1 miles from the centre of Canterbury. Canterbury Roman Museum is the closest landmark to The Sun Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Sun Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Sun Hotel.

  • Does The Sun Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Sun Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Sun Hotel from the airport?

    The Sun Hotel is 26.1 miles from London Southend. The Sun Hotel is 47.1 miles from London City.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Sun Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Sun Hotel in Canterbury and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Sun Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Sun Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.3

Distance to city centre

0.1 mi

Nearest airport

London Southend

Distance to airport

26.1 mi