HOUSE OF AGNES, Canterbury – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Historic Themed Rooms
House of Agnes offers 17 rooms, including eight in a 15th-century main house and nine in a modern stable annex. Rooms feature memory-foam mattresses, USB charging ports, and smart TVs. The Paris Room has a claw-foot bath and chaise longue, while the Canterbury Room includes an antique four-poster bed with Cathedral views. Stable rooms have underfloor heating and garden patios. The Marrakesh Suite offers a private balcony and exterior entrance.
Kentish Breakfast
Breakfast is served in a wood-panelled dining room with a cold buffet of fruit, yogurt, and pastries. Hot options include homemade sausages, free-range eggs, and daily specials like scrambled eggs with salmon. Gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian choices are available. Early departures receive a breakfast bag with fruit salad, a sandwich, and juice.
Garden & Honesty Bar
The heritage garden has a gazebo, arbour, and seating under two ancient yew trees. The honesty bar serves local Kentish beer, and guests can borrow board games or DVDs. The lounge features eclectic decor and a fireplace.
Central Canterbury Location
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Canterbury West Station and 95 km from London. Nearby landmarks include Canterbury Cathedral (0.5 km), the Marlowe Theatre (0.3 km), and Westgate Gardens (0.5 km). Onsite parking costs £10 per stay, with EV charging stations available.
Practical Services
Staff speak French, German, and Portuguese. Rooms include bathrobes (on request), Dyson fans, and air conditioning. Early check-in is available with prior notice. The hotel offers exclusive-use bookings for events. Complimentary earplugs are provided for light sleepers near the train line.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor