Title: The Bat and Ball - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Bat and Ball Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near Canterbury Cathedral ## Photo gallery for The Bat and Ball ![Shopping mall - The Bat and Ball (Canterbury)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106150200/106150199/7ac2e7f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Double Room - The Bat and Ball (Canterbury)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106150200/106150199/46a9a416.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free daily continental breakfast - The Bat and Ball (Canterbury)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106150200/106150199/2e5e430b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Double Room - The Bat and Ball (Canterbury)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106150200/106150199/b8ff7411.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Bat and Ball (Canterbury)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106150200/106150199/eaa83f51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located close to Canterbury Cathedral and Marlowe Theatre, The Bat and Ball provides free continental breakfast. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCanterbury-Hotels-The-Bat-And-Ball.h106150199.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCanterbury-Hotels-The-Bat-And-Ball.h106150199.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.26913%2C1.09196&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=45WSfOq6MvpVaB8lgSaKRFfLiBE=) 163 Old Dover Rd, Canterbury, England, CT1 3NX #### What's nearby - St. Lawrence Ground \- 1 min walk \- 0.2 km - Canterbury Christ Church University \- 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - Canterbury Cathedral \- 18 min walk \- 1.6 km - Westgate Gardens \- 3 min drive \- 2.1 km - Marlowe Theatre \- 3 min drive \- 2.1 km #### Getting around - Canterbury East Station - 17 min walk - London (SEN-Southend) - 104 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Oriole cafe - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Corner House - ‬14 min walk - ‪Burger King - ‬17 min walk - ‪Two Sawyers - ‬15 min walk - ‪The Phoenix - ‬7 min walk ## About this property ### The Bat and Ball Bed & breakfast near Canterbury Cathedral Located close to Marlowe Theatre and Howletts Wild Animal Park, The Bat and Ball provides free continental breakfast. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Smoke-free premises and luggage storage Room features All guestrooms at The Bat and Ball have amenities such as free WiFi. 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Air conditioning 8.4 Very good 1,009 reviews CA $121 CA $145 total includes taxes & fees Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&selected=891607&PinnedHotelID=891607&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Limited onsite parking ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 16-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Tea bags/instant coffee ### More - Desk ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 16 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours), lockbox ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as The Bat and Ball Canterbury The Bat and Ball Bed & breakfast The Bat and Ball Bed & breakfast Canterbury ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Bat and Ball pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Bat and Ball? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Bat and Ball? ### What time is check-out at The Bat and Ball? ### Where is The Bat and Ball located? ## Have a question? 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