What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Sun Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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THE SUN HOTEL, Canterbury
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About the Hotel
7-8 Sun Street,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT1 2HX,
Kent
- Close to Canterbury City Walls
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Loved by guests
"The Sun Hotel is a 15th century hotel just across the street from Canterbury Cathedral."
"A historic hotel in the center of Canterbury!"
"Quirky hotel - the family room was perfect for myself and my friend - lots of space and very comfy beds."
Location
The Sun Hotel is located on Sun Street, just a short walk from the
Dining
The hotel offers an
Rooms
The Sun Hotel features a range of room types, including
Events
The hotel is equipped to host a variety of functions and meetings, offering
Amenities
The Sun Hotel includes a
Highlights
Location: Historic Canterbury city center, 15-minute walk to Cathedral
Dining: On-site bar and restaurant with local ingredients
Rooms: Standard and superior accommodations with charming views
Events: Customizable event spaces for weddings and meetings
“This 15th-century building places guests directly in Canterbury's city center, a short walk from the cathedral. I found the hotel's connection to local history compelling, enhanced by the onsite Spanish restaurant. Breakfast in the room struck me as a particularly intimate and fitting experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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Location
7-8 Sun Street,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT1 2HX,
Kent
Map view
7-8 Sun Street,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT1 2HX,
Kent
City landmarks
Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey
2500 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
3900 ft
Castle
Canterbury Castle
2600 ft
Church
St Dunstan's Church
2700 ft
Nearby
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
1100 ft
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
1100 ft
Park
West Gate Towers
1300 ft
St Peter's St
Westgate Gardens
1700 ft
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
500 ft
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
900 ft
25 High Street
Eastbridge Hospital
600 ft
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
400 ft
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
1200 ft
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
800 ft
Stour Street
Canterbury Heritage Museum
900 ft
Canterbury City Walls
1400 ft
Christ Church Gate 11E The Precincts The Buttermarket
Christ Church Gate
200 ft
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
200 ft
Stour Street
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
1500 ft
University of Kent
The Canterbury Labyrinth
400 ft
Mall
The King's Mile
700 ft
17 Palace Street
Conquest House Gallery
600 ft
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
800 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
900 ft
Shopping Area
Whitefriars Shopping Centre
1100 ft
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
1100 ft
Square
The Buttermarket
300 ft
Church
Parish Church of St Paul
1400 ft
CanterburyEngland
Lady Wootton's Green
500 ft
Park
Dane John Gardens
2500 ft
Restaurants
Canteen
500 ft
17 Sun Street
Cite Crepes
700 ft
High Street Longmarket Square
Seven Stars
300 ft
1 Orange Street
Pret A Manger
500 ft
The Parade Canterburry Unit 7
Bell & Crown
500 ft
10-11 Palace Street
West Cornwall Food Company
400 ft
22 High Street
Explore Canterbury
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Canterbury Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance dating back to the 6th century.
The Canterbury Tales
4 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibition bringing Geoffrey Chaucer's tales to life. Great for history and literature enthusiasts of all ages.
Canterbury Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic Norman castle offering fascinating insights into its rich history and breathtaking views of the city.
St Augustine's Abbey
9 minutes' walk
Ruins of an ancient abbey that played a crucial role in the Christianization of England, featuring beautiful gardens.
Seven Stars
1 minute' walk
Charming pub with a cozy atmosphere serving classic British dishes and a fine selection of ales.
Canteen
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering diverse, locally-sourced dishes in a relaxed setting, perfect for casual bites.
Bell & Crown
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and renowned Sunday roasts; vegetarian options available.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Romanian, Greek, Arabic
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The Sun Hotel
What are the nearby restaurants to The Sun Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Old Buttermarket, Oscar & Bentleys Ltd, and Canteen, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Sun Hotel?
Rooms feature a safety deposit box, electric kettle, tea/coffee maker, cable TV, and some offer city views.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Sun Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and throughout the property.
What dining options are available at The Sun Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant, El Sol, serving Spanish cuisine.
What is the distance from The Sun Hotel to Canterbury Cathedral?
The hotel is located 0.3 km from Canterbury Cathedral.
How far is The Sun Hotel from London City Airport?
The hotel is 95 km away from London City Airport.
What is the distance from The Sun Hotel to the University of Kent?
The hotel is 4 km from the University of Kent.
What public transport options are near The Sun Hotel?
Canterbury West Train Station is located 800 meters away, while Canterbury East Train Station is 1 km away.
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