Canterbury United Kingdom Accommodations

Both a cathedral and university city, Canterbury is situated in the county of Kent, in the South East of England. Canterbury is a major tourist center, which attracts pilgrims and history lovers. Canterbury Cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of All England and the primus inter pares of the primates of each national church in the Anglican Communion and the spiritual leader and senior clergyman of the Church of England. Canterbury became a major center of pilgrimage as a result of the murder of Thomas Becket in 1170. The city was bombed during the Second World War, but still contains many historic buildings and medieval old town.

Best Accommodation Options for a Budget Traveler

There are plenty of Canterbury hotels for budget travelers. If you are looking for a cheap hotels, probably the best way find a suitable accommodation is to explore and book it online. Many cheap hotels offer bed and breakfast, and you can find comfortable and cozy rooms there. Usually you are going to get free Wi-Fi as well as great location, so all the sites will be easily reachable. The staff is always nice and friendly and you can get just what you need in hotels in Canterbury. If you do not want to look online, you can stay in Canterbury Youth Hostel or find another option when you arrive.

Luxury Places

If you are not on a budget trip, hotels in Canterbury has to offer very nice and luxury accommodations. Canterbury hotels suit everyone's taste and offer wide range of services and facilities. Accommodation in Canterbury can be booked online which is very convenient for a traveler as there will not be any difficulties to find a place to stay when you are in a place. Nice and cozy rooms, attentive staff and all the services and facilities you may need can be offered in hotels in Canterbury. You can choose to stay in Cathedral Gate Hotel, ABode Canterbury or Canterbury Cathedral Lodge for your most memorable holiday.

While Walking Around the City

Canterbury is a city which has to show a great and beautiful mix of various architectural styles. Despite the bombing in World War II, there are a lot of original buildings left which attract visitors from everywhere. Also there are a great number of museums, galleries and other landmarks to see in Canterbury. If you like history, you can take a historic river boat tour along the Stour, leaving from the Weavers Restaurant on the High Street. What is more, The Dane John Gardens are full of surprises as it host events every weekend during the summer month. For example you can go to a French or a farmer market with all types of cuisine there. Also Canterbury is place full of various shops and restaurants, so everyone can try their favorite food and buy a lot of souvenirs and things they need.