The Grove Ferry Inn

3.0 star property
Inn in Canterbury with free breakfast and restaurant

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Property entrance
Double Room (Juniper)
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine, al fresco dining
Property grounds
Garden

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Grove Ferry Rd, Upstreet, Canterbury, England, CT3 4BP
  • Wingham Wildlife Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Canterbury Cathedral
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • University of Kent
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • London (SEN-Southend)
    ‪97 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, River View (Elderflower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room (Gooseberry)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room, River View (Marshmallow)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Double Room, View (Cowslip)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room, River View (Honeysuckle)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room, View (Juniper)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Canterbury

At The Grove Ferry Inn you'll be steps from Grove Ferry Picnic Site and 4.9 km (3 mi) from Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve. Highlights at this inn include free daily breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .For a drink, you can stop by the inn's own lounge bar. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a snack bar/deli. Each morning free English breakfast is offered between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Canterbury inn include University of Kent and Canterbury Cathedral.

What's nearby

  • Grove Ferry Picnic Site - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Howletts Wild Animal Park - 8 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Wingham Wildlife Park - 9 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Canterbury Cathedral - 12 min drive - 14.6 km
  • University of Kent - 15 min drive - 16.4 km

Getting around

  • Canterbury Sturry Station - 7 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Rose Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Miller And Carter - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Chequer Inn - Ash - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The George & Dragon - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Beer on the Pier - ‬9 min drive

About this property

The Grove Ferry Inn

Inn in Canterbury with free breakfast and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden are also featured at The Grove Ferry Inn. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Canterbury inn is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
The Grove Ferry Inn offers 6 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Grove Ferry Inn?

The Grove Ferry Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at The Grove Ferry Inn?

Yep, The Grove Ferry Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Grove Ferry Inn?

The closest beach to The Grove Ferry Inn is Margate Beach (13.7 km).

What makes The Grove Ferry Inn a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and a lounge bar, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Grove Ferry Inn.

Does The Grove Ferry Inn serve breakfast?

Yep, free English breakfast is served daily between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Grove Ferry Inn?

No, The Grove Ferry Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Grove Ferry Inn?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves British cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Grove Ferry Inn?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Grove Ferry Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.