Cathedral Gate | Hotel in Canterbury, United Kingdom

| 8.9 (976 Reviews) |  2 Bathrooms  7 Guests
Canterbury Hotel | Cathedral Gate

Hotel with Guest Services, Internet and TV

Dating back to 1438, the historic Cathedral Gate is in the heart of Canterbury. Once slept in by pilgrims, the hotel predates the adjoining gateway to Canterbury Cathedral and features wooden beams and sloping floors. The rooms feature a TV, telephone, and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room has a hairdryer, along with a shared or private bathroom. Some rooms have views of Canterbury Cathedral. In the mornings, Cathedral Gate serves continental breakfast. Full English breakfast is also available for an additional fee. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. The Cathedral Gate is just steps from the bustling Buttermarket and the cathedral precincts. The city is home to numerous high street shops and restaurants, which are within a 2-minute stroll. Canterbury West and Canterbury East Railway Stations are both just 15 minutes’ walk away.

Cathedral Gate is located in Canterbury.

This 8 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Entertainment, Breakfast, Parking, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 976 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Canterbury and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 8 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this Casai place in Canterbury. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Cathedral Gate in Canterbury is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Cathedral Gate”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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36 Burgate, Canterbury, CT1 2HA, United Kingdom

Amenities

ParkingParking
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
TVTV
ViewView
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • Breakfast in the roomBreakfast in the room
  • BarBar
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
  • Special diet meals (on request)Special diet meals (on request)
ParkingParking
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
  • ParkingParking
  • Street parkingStreet parking
GeneralGeneral
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • HeatingHeating
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • Room serviceRoom service
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • TerraceTerrace
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Key accessKey access
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Face masks for guests availableFace masks for guests available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areasScreens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Cathedral is undergoing refurbishments work at the rear of the hotel. works may take place from 08:30 to 17:00 monday to friday, due to the nature of the building, there are quite a lot of stairs, the hotel is in a central location in the pedestrianized city center, however, guests are welcome to drive to the hotel's front door for unloading prior to parking, parking vouchers for the public car park cost gbp 13 for 24-hours parking, baby cots are provided upon request only. they are not guaranteed until confirmed by the hotel, please note all our rooms are nonsmoking this also includes the use of e-cigarettes.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.7
Location:
9.8
Staff:
9.71
Facilities:
8.58
Comfort:
9.09
Cleanliness:
9.21
Arthur
May 4, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
USA
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Great
Negative: The view!
Summary: Perfect for our desire
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower cap, Shared toilet, Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Toothbrush, Towels

Media & Technology

Radio, Satellite channels, TV, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

General

Heating, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted

View

City view, View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter
Double Room with Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Toothbrush, Guest bathroom, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Radio, Satellite channels, TV, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Living Area

Desk, Sofa

General

Heating, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted

View

City view, Landmark view, View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter
Single Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Room with Shared Bathroom

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower cap, Shared toilet, Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Toothbrush, Towels

Media & Technology

Radio, Satellite channels, TV, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Living Area

Desk

General

Heating, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted

View

City view, Landmark view, View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter
Twin Room with Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 15 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Toothbrush, Guest bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Radio, Satellite channels, TV, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

General

Heating, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted

View

City view, View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter

FAQ's

Is this Cathedral Gate pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Cathedral Gate?

Check-in time for Cathedral Gate starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Cathedral Gate have a swimming pool?

No, this Cathedral Gate does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Cathedral Gate?

Best-rates for the Cathedral Gate starts from $209 per night with includes Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Bar, Entertainment, Breakfast, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, View, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, TV with all other facilities. Casai.uk matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Cathedral Gate a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Cathedral Gate wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Cathedral Gate has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Cathedral Gate?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Cathedral Gate indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Cathedral Gate?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Cathedral Gate are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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