The Pilgrims Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to Canterbury Cathedral

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Double room-Signature-Ensuite
Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Four Poster ) | View from room
Meeting facility
Family Quadruple Room, Ensuite
Front of property

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept

Explore the area

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18 The Friars, Canterbury, England, CT1 2AS
  • Place, Marlowe Theatre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Canterbury Cathedral
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Kent
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (SEN-Southend)

Room options

Double room-Signature-Ensuite

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Single Room, Ensuite (Bath only)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Family Room, Ensuite (Bathtub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Double Room, Ensuite (Small)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Four Poster )

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Quadruple Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Single Room, Ensuite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Twin Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Canterbury

At The Pilgrims Hotel you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Canterbury Cathedral and within 20 minutes of University of Kent. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast and a bar/lounge. .The Pilgrims is open for breakfast. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 3-property class Canterbury hotel include Marlowe Theatre and Sidney Cooper Gallery.

What's nearby

  • Marlowe Theatre - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Westgate Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Canterbury Cathedral - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Canterbury Christ Church University - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • University of Kent - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Canterbury West Station - 7 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Griffin - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Prezzo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Cricketers - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Old Weavers House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Marlowe's Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Pilgrims Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to Canterbury Cathedral
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The Pilgrims Hotel also features coffee/tea in common area and laundry facilities.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
The Pilgrims Hotel offers 14 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include baths or showers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 16 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • The Pilgrims

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

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

  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (7:30 AM - 11:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 16 per day (262 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
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 accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Pilgrims Hotel Canterbury
Pilgrims Hotel
The Pilgrims Hotel Hotel
The Pilgrims Hotel Canterbury
The Pilgrims Hotel Hotel Canterbury

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Pilgrims Hotel?

The Pilgrims Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 25 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Pilgrims Hotel on 29 Sept 2025 start from AU$224.67, including 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.

Are there any beaches close to The Pilgrims Hotel?

The closest beach to The Pilgrims Hotel is Whitstable Beach (9.4 km).

Does The Pilgrims Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, free continental breakfast is offered daily between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Pilgrims Hotel?

No, The Pilgrims Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Pilgrims Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Pilgrims Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.