How far is Howfield Manor Hotel from Canterbury city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from the city center of Canterbury.
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Howfield Manor Hotel
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About the Hotel
Howfield Lane,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
- Close to the historic old town
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Howfield Manor Hotel - A historic country house hotel with gardens, French-style dining, and proximity to Canterbury
Set in a 12th-century building surrounded by picturesque hills and fruit trees, Howfield Manor Hotel offers 16 en-suite rooms with air conditioning, free WiFi, safes, and satellite TV. Guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast served in the Old Well Restaurant or the secluded gardens during favorable weather. The onsite restaurant specializes in French-style cuisine using fresh local ingredients, with private dining available for groups of six or more. Howfield Manor Hotel is a ten-minute drive from Canterbury, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and 3.2 km from Canterbury West train station. The property features extensive gardens, table tennis, and free bicycle use. Event spaces include the Oak Room and Manor Suite, with meeting facilities offering LCD projectors, flip charts, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Pros
The historic 12th-century building provides a rustic ambiance with extensive gardens.
Free cooked-to-order breakfast is included with overnight stays.
Proximity to Canterbury's UNESCO World Heritage Site attractions.
Onsite restaurant serves French-style cuisine using locally sourced ingredients.
Event spaces and meeting facilities cater to both small and large groups.
Cons
The nearest airport, London Southend, is 41 km away.
No on-site spa or pool facilities.
“I found this countryside manor surprisingly close to Canterbury, yet it maintains a tranquil, removed atmosphere. The hotel impressed me with its beautiful gardens and consistently kind staff. It seems like a particularly good choice for those seeking both value and a peaceful setting near the city.”
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Howfield Manor Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room Four Poster Bed
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1 Double bed
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Facilities
Howfield Manor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Howfield Manor Hotel Location
Howfield Lane,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
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Howfield Lane,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
City landmarks
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
3.8
km
Church
St Mary's Church Chartham
1.4
km
Landmark
Westgate Gardens
3.4
km
Church
Church of St Nicholas
1.6
km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
1.4
km
Landmark
Stonework Ruins at Toniford Manor
1.2
km
Park
No Man's Orchard
1.5
km
Landmark
Bigbury Camp
1.6
km
Castle
Canterbury Castle
3.1
km
Park
West Gate Towers
3.5
km
Landmark
The Wonky Parsnip
1.9
km
Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey
4.1
km
Landmark
Chartham Cemetery
1.9
km
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
3.6
km
Park
Toddler's Cove Playground
3.0
km
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
2.5
km
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
3.5
km
Landmark
South Blean Nature Reserve
2.6
km
Landmark
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
3.4
km
Landmark
Canterbury City Walls
3.5
km
Church
St Mildred's Church
3.1
km
Church
St Dunstan's Church
3.4
km
Landmark
Canterbury Heritage Museum
3.4
km
Landmark
Tumulus
2.6
km
Park
Dane John Gardens
3.4
km
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
3.6
km
Landmark
The Parish Church of St Mildred with St Mary de Castro
3.1
km
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
3.7
km
Landmark
Eastbridge Hospital
3.6
km
Landmark
Chapel of Saint John
3.9
km
Nearby
Stonework Ruins at Toniford Manor
1.2
km
Restaurants
Old Well Restaurant
20 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Howfield Manor guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian, Lithuanian, Moldovan
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Howfield Manor Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Lovely grounds
Good location
Nice food
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Room noise
Poor maintenance
Slow service
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FAQs
About Howfield Manor Hotel
What are the nearest airports to Howfield Manor Hotel?
The nearest airport is London Southend Airport, located 41 km from the hotel.
Does Howfield Manor Hotel offer any on-site dining options?
Guests can enjoy freshly cooked French-style cuisine at the on-site restaurant.
What room amenities are provided at Howfield Manor Hotel?
All guestrooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Is parking available at Howfield Manor Hotel?
Complimentary parking is available on-site for all guests.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Howfield Manor Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Howfield Manor Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Canterbury Cathedral (3 km), Dover Castle (15 km), and Howletts Wild Animal Park (9 km).
What leisure activities are available at Howfield Manor Hotel?
Guests can enjoy table tennis and explore the extensive gardens.
Does Howfield Manor Hotel provide any amenities for families?
Family-friendly amenities and activities are available on-site, including a children's menu.
What is the dining setup for breakfast at Howfield Manor Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP and can be enjoyed in the restaurant or gardens.
Are there any special features in the gardens of Howfield Manor Hotel?
The hotel features beautiful gardens with sunny and secluded spaces for relaxation.
