The Falstaff Hotel
3.0 star property

Comfortable riverfront hotel, walk to Canterbury Cathedral

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The Falstaff Hotel

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Front of property - evening/night
Courtyard
Luxury Room
Lobby sitting area
Concierge desk

Overview of The Falstaff Hotel

Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the area

Map
8-10 St Dunstan Street Kent, Canterbury, England, CT2 8AF
  • Popular LocationMarlowe Theatre4 min walk
  • Popular LocationCanterbury Cathedral8 min walk
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Kent17 min walk
  • AirportLondon (LGW-Gatwick)80 min drive
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Room options

Cosy Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 107 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Luxury Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Canterbury

Located in Canterbury, The Falstaff Hotel is in the city center and on a river. Canterbury Cathedral and Westgate Gardens and Towers are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Hambrook Marshes and West Blean & Thornden Woods. Solly's Orchard and Dane John Gardens are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with rafting nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails.

What's nearby

  • Westgate Gardens and Towers - 1 min walk
  • Marlowe Theatre - 4 min walk
  • Canterbury Cathedral - 8 min walk
  • Canterbury Christ Church University - 14 min walk
  • University of Kent - 17 min walk

Getting around

  • Canterbury West Station - 4 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pegasus Tap Room & Gin Palace - 1 min walk
  • The Black Griffin - 2 min walk
  • The Cricketers - 2 min walk
  • The Lady Luck - 2 min walk
  • Zizzi - 3 min walk

About this property

The Falstaff Hotel

Hotel by the river
Close to Canterbury Cathedral, The Falstaff Hotel provides a terrace, a garden, and a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and luggage storage
  • A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free premises, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Free newspapers
  • Guest reviews speak well of the breakfast, helpful staff, and overall condition
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas, in addition to perks like free WiFi and free bottled water. Guests reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Separate sitting areas, heating, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Polish, Slovak, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 12 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM–10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 13.50 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 13.5 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • Self parking fee: GBP 12 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Falstaff Canterbury
Falstaff Hotel
Falstaff Hotel Canterbury
Hotel Falstaff
The Falstaff Hotel Hotel
The Falstaff Hotel Canterbury
The Falstaff Hotel Hotel Canterbury

Frequently asked questions

Is The Falstaff Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Falstaff Hotel?

As of Apr 25, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Falstaff Hotel on May 12, 2024 start from CA $130.46, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Falstaff Hotel?

Self parking is available for GBP 12 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Falstaff Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Falstaff Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Falstaff Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Canterbury, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Westgate Gardens and Canterbury Cathedral. Westgate Gardens and Towers and Sidney Cooper Gallery are also within 5 minutes. Canterbury West Station is only a 4-minute walk and Canterbury East Station is 14 minutes.

The Falstaff Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 496 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 379 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1000 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Fraser

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great one night stay here. Managed to park around the back after arriving late. My room was very good - clean and comfortable. Great bed and decent shower. Very close to the centre so easy to walk into town. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Di Yao

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel situated near the city centre and train station. The room is spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our anniversary trip at The Falstaff. Excellent service and a lovely breakfast too!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Anesha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and lovely breakfast, though we weren’t informed of correct breakfast times at check-in, nor of the door code until we checked out! Would recommend hotel if staying in Canterbury!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Roseann

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Charm, near to old city. A restaurant in the hotel would be nice, even if just for light meals
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property easy walk to town centre
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

David, Southampton

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for visiting Canterbury Cathedral. Property facilities were clean and modern in a classic building. Staff were friendly and professional. Breakfast was spot on.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, room was just gorgeous & one of the best breakfasts we've ever had! Would definitely go back.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I first stayed here more than 12 years ago, the property has been completely renovated to a much higher standard
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024