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Hostels in Canterbury

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1. YHA Canterbury - Hostel

YHA Canterbury - Hostel
Canterbury
$36
$44 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
YHA Canterbury - Hostel
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Top neighborhoods in Canterbury

A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, featuring tall spires and detailed stone carvings.
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A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, featuring multiple spires and large arched windows.
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A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, a cobblestone street, and surrounding buildings.
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A historic cathedral with intricate stone carvings and a large clock tower.
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A stone monument in a courtyard with a cathedral in the background.
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The King's Mile

Canterbury's The King's Mile neighborhood offers attractions including Old Synagogue.

Top landmarks in Canterbury

A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and detailed stone carvings.

Canterbury Cathedral

9.2/10 (786 reviews)
Canterbury Cathedral is in the heart of Canterbury, so why not stop by during your stay. Let yourself be amazed at the cathedral in the area— your cultural tour starts here.
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A modern building with red lighting and a sign that reads "The Green Room".
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Marlowe Theatre

8.6/10 (122 reviews)
If you’re after a show while in the center of Canterbury, you might want to get tickets at Marlowe Theatre. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Gulbenkian Theatre isn't far.
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Two elephants with tusks facing each other.
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Howletts Wild Animal Park

8.2/10 (45 reviews)
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to Howletts Wild Animal Park, located 3.1 mi (5.1 km) from central Canterbury. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at Howletts Wild Animal Park, you'll love Dane John Gardens and Wingham Wildlife Park, both located nearby.
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A baboon with distinctive facial markings and a white beard.
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Wingham Wildlife Park

8.2/10 (30 reviews)
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to Wingham Wildlife Park, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Wingham. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Wingham Wildlife Park, you'll love Howletts Wild Animal Park, located nearby.
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A canal with a castle and colorful flower beds.
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Westgate Gardens

9.2/10 (126 reviews)
If you like spending time outside, why not spend the afternoon at Westgate Gardens, a park in the heart of Canterbury. Let yourself be amazed at the cathedral in the area— your cultural tour starts here. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Westgate Gardens and Towers and Dane John Gardens, both a short walk away.
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Lydden Hill Race Circuit

6.8/10 (13 reviews)
Lydden Hill Race Circuit is 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Denton with Wootton, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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Howletts Zoo

8.4/10 (19 reviews)
Howletts Zoo is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central Bridge, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Dane John Gardens and Westgate Gardens, both nearby.
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St. Martin's Church

9.0/10 (71 reviews)
St. Martin's Church is 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Canterbury, why not stop by during your stay. Let yourself be amazed at the cathedral in the area— your cultural tour starts here.
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Learn more about Canterbury

Notable for its cathedral, Canterbury features attractions such as Marlowe Theatre and Westgate Gardens and Towers. Visitors to this historical city speak highly of the cafes whereas sights include Dane John Gardens and Westgate Gardens.

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A historic cathedral with intricate architecture and a crowd of people in the foreground.

About the destination

Canterbury is a friendly locale distinct for its cathedral and historical sites. You can appreciate the selection of cafes and bars. Take in the local culture of Canterbury at Marlowe Theatre and Sidney Cooper Gallery. While you're here, stop by Westgate Gardens and Towers and Dane John Gardens.