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YHA Canterbury - Hostel

YHA Canterbury - Hostel

YHA Canterbury - Hostel
4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65)
"I rented a private room for myself. This meant I had four bunk beds and an en-suite to myself for £40. It was very clean and actually quite quiet and the check-in was super easy and friendly. A much better deal than similarly priced hotels I think. Thanks!"
United Kingdom
Nadine
The price is AED 123
AED 147 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
YHA Canterbury - Hostel
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Top Canterbury Hotel Reviews

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

10/10 Excellent
"very well situated, clean comfortable good staff"
Carole A 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Canterbury?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for exploring. This destination's cafes offer plenty of opportunities to treat your taste buds, and the historic sites are a cultural highlight.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Canterbury?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options have the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start looking: YHA Canterbury - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Canterbury Cathedral. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Keynes College - University Of Kent - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Becket Court - University of Kent - Campus Accommodation - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Canterbury?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Canterbury is 30 inches.
What is there to see and do in Canterbury?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate some places near Canterbury. Get out into nature with places like Westgate Gardens and Towers, Westgate Gardens, and Howletts Zoo. Cultural attractions include Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury Roman Museum, and Sidney Cooper Gallery. Visit landmarks like Canterbury Cathedral, St. Lawrence Ground, and Chilham Village.
What's the best way to get to and around Canterbury while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Canterbury in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is London (SEN-Southend), located 25.8 mi (41.5 km) from the city center. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transit during your trip. To see more of the area, take a train from Canterbury East Station, Canterbury West Station, or Canterbury Sturry Station.

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