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title: "Thanington hotel, Canterbury: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Thanington hotel in Canterbury: rated 9.0 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★★★
# Thanington hotel

Wincheap, Canterbury, United Kingdom

9.0 ·  Excellent 87 reviews ·  #2 #2 of 18 in Canterbury ·  6.0 Location score
## About Thanington hotel

Thanington hotel is a hotel in Wincheap, Canterbury, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 87 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 1.2 km from the centre of Canterbury. The nearest beach is 850 m away. The nearest airport, London Southend Airport (SEN), is 42 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 15

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 6

140 Wincheap [thanington-hotel.co.uk](http://thanington-hotel.co.uk/)

## How Thanington hotel scores

Better rated than 89% of hotels in Canterbury

-   Guest rating **9.0**
-   Location **6.0**
-   Beach access **7.4**
-   Public transport **7.9**

Canterbury average

## Amenities

Swimming poolBarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **51**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **20**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">850 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Canterbury East</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">530 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">London Southend Airport (SEN)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">42 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">95 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Canterbury</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">20 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Canterbury Castle540 m
-   The Simmons Memorial680 m
-   Information Center1.1 km
-   Kent Museum of Freemasonry1.1 km
-   Geoffrey Chaucer Statue1.1 km
-   Museum of Canterbury & Rupert Bear Museum1.1 km

## Thanington hotel: in detail

Thanington hotel provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at hotel. The hotel offers reception assistance, including luggage storage, to ensure guest satisfaction. The hotel's daily housekeeping ensures an excellent option for your stay. To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire hotel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure your satisfaction, certain rooms in the hotel come fitted with linen service for a more pleasant stay. Selected rooms offer in-room amusement like television as a source of entertainment for guests to enjoy. Rest assured, quenching your thirst is not a concern with a coffee or tea maker available in select accommodations. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hotel offers a hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobes and towels within a few chosen chambers. Start your day stress-free at Thanington hotel as breakfast is made available for you on the premises. Upon your arrival, don't miss experiencing bar for enjoyable in-house evening entertainment. Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Thanington hotel. Unwind by the pool at hotel and cherish a leisurely moment.

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## Questions about Thanington hotel

### How do guests rate Thanington hotel?

Thanington hotel has a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 87 reviews, which is better than 89% of rated hotels in Canterbury.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Thanington hotel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Thanington hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Thanington hotel have a pool?

Yes, Thanington hotel has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Thanington hotel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Thanington hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, London Southend Airport (SEN), is 42 km away in a straight line.

### Is Thanington hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 850 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Thanington hotel have?

Thanington hotel has 15 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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