Howfield Manor Hotel Canterbury

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Canterbury
Aug 04, 2025 - Aug 05, 2025
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Howfield Manor Hotel Canterbury

Howfield Manor Hotel Review

The 3-star Howfield Manor Hotel Canterbury includes 22 rooms and is set a 10-minute drive from the historic gothic-style Canterbury Cathedral. Guests can use 24-hour reception and housekeeping at this Canterbury hotel.

Breakfast is served in the restaurant. Food options for dinner are available at the à la carte Old Well Restaurant restaurant. The restaurant at this Canterbury hotel has British menu.

The property is placed about 95 km from London City airport and nearly a 10-minute ride from such cultural venues as Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum. The hotel offers proximity to such natural sights as Toddler's Cove Playground Park (3.1 km) and Blean Woods Nature Reserve (2.9 km).

Also, the accommodation is a 10-minute drive from Dane John Gardens, and Canterbury East is placed a 10-minute drive away.

Some rooms provide tea and coffee making equipment as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. Guests can use a separate toilet and a shower together with a hairdryer. Certain units overlook the garden.

Guests can enjoy a sun terrace and a picnic area for an extra charge. The Howfield Manor Canterbury features cycling and table tennis for sport lovers.

Impressions

Howfield Manor Hotel is an ideal hotel for business travellers due to its convenient amenities and services. For starters, the hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms that are equipped with a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle and free Wi-Fi. This allows business travellers to stay connected with their work while away from the office. In addition, the hotel offers on-site parking, which is a huge plus considering parking can be a hassle in busy cities like Canterbury.

Moreover, the hotel provides luggage storage, a 24-hour reception and a welcome drink, ensuring that guests will feel well taken care of throughout their stay. The on-site bar and restaurant are perfect for networking and discussing business deals with clients or colleagues. For those who prefer a more casual setting, the hotel offers a picnic area and tables, allowing guests to enjoy a peaceful lunch break in a picturesque setting. Furthermore, guests can unwind and relax with some table tennis or cycling, providing a much-needed break from the hectic schedules of a business trip. Overall, Howfield Manor Hotel is a great choice for business travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay in Canterbury.

Positives and negatives

  • Clean hotel with magnificent views.
  • Good and excellent setting in lovely surroundings.
  • Good breakfast with an espresso and a cappuccino, to name but a few included.
  • Well presented food in the à la carte restaurant.
  • Local beverages are included in some rates.
  • Excellent service provided.
  • Rates are great.
  • A few vacationers mentioned that Wi-Fi connection was weak.
  • A few staff members seemed difficult to find to some vacationers.

Rooms

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3 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Double Room Double
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3 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Superior Double Room Double
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3 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Double Room with Four Poster Bed Double
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Small Double Room Double
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Family Room Family
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King Room Double
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Activities for Kids

  • Children's menu

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 8.8/10
  • Comfort 8.6/10
  • Facilities 8.2/10
  • Free WiFi 7.8/10
  • Location 9/10
  • Total 8.4/10
  • Value for money 8.7/10
I had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The staff were friendly and helpful, showing genuine interest and concern for my welfare. The room was comfortable and offered lovely rural views. I particularly enjoyed the beautiful garden and the unique prints of historical topics relevant to the period and style, which added a tasteful touch to the decor. The hotel facilities were clean and well-maintained, and the secure car park was ideal for my needs. The convenient location provided easy access to various tourist destinations in Kent, including this city.
Couldn't find any faults at all.
I had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The cleanliness was impeccable, and the hotel facilities were top-notch. The location was perfect, being close to both Canterbury and the beautiful coast. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, going above and beyond to ensure my comfort. The breakfast was delicious, with a wide array of options to choose from.
Don't have any issues at all.
The hotel is located in a beautiful countryside setting, perfect for visiting nearby Canterbury and the south coast. The staff were very friendly and helpful, making my stay enjoyable. The cleanliness of the hotel was outstanding, and the facilities provided were top-notch. The breakfast served was delicious and had a wide variety of options to choose from. I also liked that the hotel had ample parking space and easy transportation access.
Nothing to dislike.
The hotel's location was ideal, being close to Canterbury and convenient for the Ferry. The staff were friendly and attentive, and the breakfast was excellent in terms of quality and variety.
Hard to think of anything, as the overall experience was positive and enjoyable.
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Canterbury Castle 3.07 km (1.91 mi.)
  • St Augustine's Abbey 4.29 km (2.67 mi.)
  • The Canterbury Tales 3.67 km (2.28 mi.)
  • The Wonky Parsnip 1.86 km (1.16 mi.)
  • St Dunstan's Church 3.07 km (1.91 mi.)
  • St Mary's Church Chartham 1.07 km (3510 ft)
  • Westgate Gardens River Walk 3.07 km (1.91 mi.)
  • St Mildred's Church 3.07 km (1.91 mi.)
  • Blean Woods Nature Reserve 2.89 km (1.80 mi.)

Summary

✔️ Rating 8.4 / 10
🏷️ Min Price $106
🔑 Rooms 22
Reviews 1282
📍 Landmarks nearby Canterbury Castle , St Augustine's Abbey , The Canterbury Tales
🏆 Rankings #5 in Canterbury Hotels #5 in Canterbury hotels near Canterbury Cathedral

Howfield Manor Hotel FAQ

Which attractions should we visit while staying at the 3-star Howfield Manor Hotel?
The historic gothic-style Canterbury Cathedral, set within 3.7 km from the 3-star Howfield Manor Hotel as well as the medieval gatehouse "West Gate Towers" placed just a 10-minute drive away are well worth visiting. If you want to explore even more landmarks in Canterbury, consider checking out Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens, which is located 3.8 km away.
What are the best dining options during the stay at the Howfield Manor Hotel?
Guests of the Howfield Manor Hotel can enjoy British cuisine in the onsite à la carte restaurant Old Well Restaurant with a high 4 rating.
What is the time period for check-in and check-out at Howfield Manor Hotel?
Guests can check in from 15:00 to 23:00 and check out from 04:00 to 10:00.