About this property

Comfortable Living Space: The Friars Apartment in Canterbury offers a 4-star apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a shower, and a private entrance. Convenient Amenities: The apartment includes a TV, kitchenware, and free on-site private parking. Reception staff speak Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Croatian, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, and Swedish. Prime Location: Located 94 km from London City Airport, the apartment is a 9-minute walk from Canterbury East Train Station and 600 metres from Canterbury Cathedral. Nearby attractions include the University of Kent (4.6 km) and Sandwich Railway Station (25 km).

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


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1 extra-large double bed
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  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, right in the centre of city but quiet due to double glazing Free secure parking Great facilities and very comfortable with incredible views Very attentive host with great knowledge of the historic building
  • Carol
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location amazing so central with guaranteed parking you can come and go as ou please. Such a special historic building it was so special to stay there.

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There are steps to the property. There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property. Stay at Eastbridge Hospital for a unique blend of history and comfort, where medieval charm meets modern convenience, steps away from Canterbury Cathedral and the city’s rich cultural attractions.. All on the First Floor: Living room: Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: Sorry, no children.. Welcome to a unique and historic stay in this one-bedroom apartment, nestled within the ancient walls of Eastbridge Hospital in the heart of Canterbury. Built in 1190, this remarkable building has served as a place of refuge for pilgrims traveling to the shrine of Thomas Becket for over 800 years. Today, it offers visitors a rare opportunity to experience Canterbury’s rich history while enjoying modern comforts. This cosy apartment perfectly blends medieval charm with contemporary convenience. Featuring a comfortable double bedroom, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a relaxing living space with views of the river, it’s an ideal retreat for those looking to explore the historic city. Original features like exposed timber beams and centuries-old stonework are paired with modern amenities to ensure a pleasant and memorable stay. Staying in Eastbridge Hospital means immersing yourself in Canterbury’s living history. Once a haven for weary travelers in medieval times, the building now invites guests to experience the city’s past firsthand. The walls of this ancient hospital have witnessed centuries of change, and the atmosphere of the space reflects this unique heritage. Canterbury itself is a vibrant city with plenty to see and do. Just a short walk from the apartment is the world-famous Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its awe-inspiring ar...

Languages spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

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House rules

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From 16:00
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Until 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
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Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.