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The Bat and Ball

2.0 star property
City centre B&B within easy reach of Canterbury Cathedral

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Free daily continental breakfast
Comfort Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
Exterior
Shopping centre
At The Bat and Ball, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Canterbury Cathedral and University of Kent. Free perks include WiFi and continental breakfast daily between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (2)

  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (5)

  • Private bathroom
  • Cable TV service
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
The current price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct

Room options

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Comfort Double Room

Comfort Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Desk
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Quadruple Room

Family Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Desk
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
163 Old Dover Rd, Canterbury, England, CT1 3NX

What's nearby

  • Canterbury Christ Church University - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Canterbury Cathedral - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Marlowe Theatre - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • University of Kent - 6 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Howletts Wild Animal Park - 6 min drive - 6.0 km

Getting around

  • London (SEN-Southend) - 104 min drive
  • Canterbury Bekesbourne Station - 4 min drive
  • Canterbury East Station - 17 min walk
  • Canterbury West Station - 29 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Oriole cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Two Sawyers - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Lanna Thai - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Lime Tree Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬17 min walk

About this property

The Bat and Ball

At The Bat and Ball, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Canterbury Cathedral and University of Kent. Free perks include WiFi and continental breakfast daily between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 6 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age – 16
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 16
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • On-site parking is limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–9:00 AM

What to do

  • Winery tours nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 16-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Electric kettle

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)

Food and drink

  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

The Bat and Ball Canterbury
The Bat and Ball Bed & breakfast
The Bat and Ball Bed & breakfast Canterbury

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Bat and Ball?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Bat and Ball?

Yes. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bat and Ball?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What is there to do at The Bat and Ball and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Canterbury Cathedral (1.1 mi) and Marlowe Theatre (1.2 mi), along with Howletts Wild Animal Park (4.1 mi) and Wingham Wildlife Park (8 mi).

What's the area around The Bat and Ball like?

The Bat and Ball is in the heart of Canterbury, a short 17-minute walk from Canterbury Christ Church University and 16 minutes' walk from St. Augustine's Abbey.

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