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The Sun Hotel

3 stars
7.8
Good
based on 367 reviews
367 reviews
7-8 Sun Street, Canterbury, CT1 2HX, United Kingdom
7-8 Sun Street, Canterbury
+44 122 776 9700
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Wed 14.10
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Overview

Sun Hotel Canterbury provides contemporary accommodation in Canterbury and is within a 10-minute walk of Canterbury West Railway Station. It is steps from Canterbury Cathedral and the Royal Museum and Art Gallery.

There are a range of facilities available to those staying at the hotel, including a ticket service, a tour desk and laundry facilities. Additional services include a dry cleaning service.

Sun Hotel Canterbury has 7 modern rooms offering all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Guests staying at the hotel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, suitably situated for those who want to stay close by when looking to sit down to a meal. In the evening, guests are welcome to relax in the lounge bar. Guests can also try one of the many bars and cafés in the local area.

The hotel enjoys a superb location, allowing guests easy access to a range of popular attractions. Located within a five-minute walk are the Kent Museum of Freemasonry and the Canterbury Heritage Museum.

7.8
Good
367 reviews

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₪301
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₪444
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₪546
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₪331
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₪435
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₪459
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₪548
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₪442
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₪471
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₪692
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₪514
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Sun Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Hot tub

Reviews of The Sun Hotel

7.8
Good
367 verified ratings
Wonderful
160
Very good
103
Good
44
Okay
20
Fair
19
Mediocre
9
Poor
12

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's central location, which is ideal for exploring the city and nearby attractions. Many found the rooms clean and comfortable, with some appreciating the historical charm and spaciousness. However, several guests reported negative experiences with service, including difficulty contacting staff, lack of reception, and poor aftercare. Breakfast was often described as insufficient or disappointing. Some guests noted noise issues due to the central location, and a few mentioned problems with amenities such as hot water, WiFi, or room facilities. Overall, the location and cleanliness stood out as positives, while service and breakfast received criticism.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness7.5 out of 10
Room Size4 out of 10
Breakfast2.5 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
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Wonderful
Anonymous, Apr 2017
Pros (+) The atmosphere, the staff, the room (!), the location, the calm, everything!

Location

7-8 Sun Street, Canterbury, CT1 2HX

What's nearby

  • Canterbury Roman Museum106 m
  • Canterbury Cathedral139 m
  • Beaney House of Art and Knowledge141 m
  • The Canterbury Tales157 m
  • Marlowe Theatre220 m
  • Canterbury Heritage Museum226 m
  • Kent Museum of Freemasonry368 m
  • West Gate Towers Museum0.4 km
  • Dane John Gardens0.4 km
  • St. Augustine's Abbey0.5 km
  • Canterbury Norman Castle0.6 km
  • Canterbury Christ Church University0.7 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

FAQs when booking at The Sun Hotel

  • Where is The Sun Hotel located?

    The Sun Hotel is located at 7-8 Sun Street in Downtown, 0.1 km from the center of Canterbury. Canterbury Roman Museum is the closest landmark to The Sun Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Sun Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Sun Hotel.

  • Does The Sun Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Sun Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Sun Hotel from the airport?

    The Sun Hotel is 42 km from London Southend. The Sun Hotel is 75.8 km from London City.

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4-star hotel
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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.1
0.1 km
London Southend
42.0 km

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