Swallow Chaucer Hotel, Canterbury

Originally a private Georgian house, Chaucer Hotel stands opposite Canterbury's ancient city walls and is a 5-minute walk from the city centre. It is close to all the city's sights.

The charming hotel has an award-winning restaurant and a rich history. The Chaucer is ideal for a meeting, conference, or as a base from which to tour the beautiful 'Garden of England'. Enjoy exceptional service and a friendly atmosphere.

For meals, the on-site 63 Ivy Lane offers traditional English cuisine with a French influence. Alternatively, the patio terrace and Pilgrims bar is open from 10:00 daily and serves a brasserie-style menu.

General

• 24-Hour Front Desk,
• All Public and Private spaces non-smoking,
• Bar,
• Free Parking,
• Gay Friendly,
• Non-Smoking Rooms,
• Parking,
• Restaurant,
• Terrace.

Services

• Breakfast in the Room,
• Dry Cleaning,
• Fax/Photocopying,
• Internet Services,
• Meeting/Banquet Facilities,
• Room Service,
• Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN.

Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

Check In / Check Out

• You may check in from 14:00 hours onwards.
• You must check out by 11:00 hours.

Cancellations

If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.

Extra Charges

15 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.

Parking

Free public parking is possible on site.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and costs GBP 10.00 per hour.

Deposit

No deposit will be charged.

Children and extra beds

All children are welcome. One child under 2 years stays free of charge in a baby cot. One child under 12 years stays free of charge when using existing bedding. One older child or adult is charged GBP 10.00 per night and person in an extra bed. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.

Payment - We accept

• Visa,
• Maestro,
• Master Card,
• American Express.

By Car: Canterbury is situated 16 km (10 miles) from the end of the M2. The Chaucer is in Ivy Lane, on the left of Lower Chantry Lane, on the eastern side of the city wall.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation