Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG | Hotel in Canterbury

| 8.3 (2040 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  4 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Upper Harbledown Hotel | Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

Hotel in Upper Harbledown, Canterbury

With a 24-hour front desk, this hotel offers free breakfasts and a modern restaurant. Holiday Inn Express Canterbury is located in Upper Harbledown, just outside historic Canterbury. The bright, colorful bedrooms each have a private bathroom with a power shower. Rooms also feature a work desk, tea/coffee facilities and a TV with satellite channels and on-demand movies. Wi-Fi is available free of charge in all areas of the hotel. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast each morning, including hot and cold items. The restaurant serves a varied evening menu, and the lounge bar offers afternoon teas, snacks and fresh coffees. The Holiday Inn Express Canterbury is just a 10-minute drive from the city center and the magnificent Canterbury Cathedral. The hotel is located on the A2 road.

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG is located in Canterbury.

This 71 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Breakfast, Pet Friendly, Accessibility, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 2040 reviews with the average score of 8.3 . Coming to Canterbury and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 71 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Canterbury. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG in Canterbury is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
EV Charge Station
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Fruit
  • Kids' meals
  • Coffee house on site
  • Restaurant
  • Wine/Champagne
Parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Private Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking
  • Parking on site
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
General
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Pet friendly
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Designated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Packed lunches
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Express check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Pet bowls
  • Currency exchange
  • Business center
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and charges may apply.

Please note, for the room selected at check-in, bed selection is not guaranteed. for this room type, bed selection is based on availability upon arrival and is determined by the front desk, dinner inclusive package will includes breakfast and three course dinner from set menu or buffet in a designated hotel restaurant for one or two resident adults sharing a room. children over 6yrs of age supplement of £15.00 per child will be added, pet policies / terms and conditions :, • pets (only dogs) are permitted, • a £30 per stay ( max 3 days) per pet per room applies, • pets must not be left unattended in the rooms or public area, pet policy document will be available to sign at check-in.guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.6
Location:
7.86
Staff:
9.53
Facilities:
8.59
Comfort:
8.77
Cleanliness:
9.03
Goldberg
May 7, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Breakfast was very good. Good choice and well presented.
Summary: Great stopever and restful stay
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Double Room with Sofa Bed and Free Hot Breakfast
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Standard Double Room with Sofa Bed and Free Hot Breakfast

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Radio, Satellite channels, TV, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

Heating, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Iron, Carpeted

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Sofa

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Cleaning products

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed, Clothes rack
Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 20 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Radio, Satellite channels, TV, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

Heating, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Iron, Carpeted

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Cleaning products

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Radio, Satellite channels, TV, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

Heating, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Iron, Interconnecting room(s) available, Carpeted

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Cleaning products

Accessibility

Lower sink, Toilet with grab rails, Roll-in shower, Emergency cord in bathroom, Entire unit located on ground floor, Raised toilet, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Shower chair

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Standard Room with Free Hot Breakfast
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Radio, Satellite channels, TV, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

Heating, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Iron, Carpeted

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Cleaning products

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Standard King Room - Upper Floor with Free Hot Breakfast
Room Type: Double
1 King bed(s) Bed
Standard King Room - Upper Floor with Free Hot Breakfast
Standard King Room - Ground Floor with Free Hot Breakfast
Room Type: Double
1 King bed(s) Bed
Standard King Room - Ground Floor with Free Hot Breakfast

FAQ's

Is this Upper Harbledown hotel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Upper Harbledown hotel?

Check-in time for Upper Harbledown hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Upper Harbledown hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this Upper Harbledown hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Upper Harbledown hotel?

Best-rates for the Upper Harbledown hotel starts from $123 per night with includes View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Business Services, Entertainment, Internet, Wheelchair Accessible, Bar, Breakfast, Pet Friendly, Accessibility, EV Charge Station, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Guest Services, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Upper Harbledown hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Upper Harbledown hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Upper Harbledown hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Upper Harbledown hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Upper Harbledown hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Upper Harbledown hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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