KEYNES COLLEGE, Canterbury – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
University Road,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
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Near the University of Kent
Very good
7.8
/10
3.1
4.2
/5
Loved by Keynes College Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Free parking
"Very clean property in a peaceful and nature filled location with great views from the front lawn."
Jsc from United Kingdom
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"The bus service from the university is first class and the bus service runs quite late in the evening."
Robert from United Kingdom
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Location
Keynes College is situated on the University of Kent campus, offering scenic views and easy access to university amenities. The hotel is just a short distance from Canterbury's city center, providing guests with a blend of educational and historical experiences. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Canterbury Cathedral and the Marlowe Theatre.
Rooms
The college offers comfortable accommodations with 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments that can accommodate various group sizes. Each apartment includes an en-suite bathroom, laundry facilities, and a lounge space for relaxation. Guests can choose from single, double, or twin bed configurations to suit their preferences.
Dining
On-site dining options provide guests with a range of meal choices throughout the day. The restaurant serves full English breakfast and evening meals prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can also find a café offering snacks and beverages for a light refreshment during their stay.
Business Facilities
Keynes College provides conference and meeting facilities suitable for various events and gatherings. The dedicated meeting rooms offer audio-visual equipment, ensuring smooth presentations. Additionally, the hotel can assist with catering needs for business events.
Entertainment and Activities
Guests can engage in outdoor activities with access to beautiful university grounds for walking or sports. The college occasionally hosts organized events and workshops for guests to participate in. Visitors can easily explore Canterbury's vibrant cultural scene through various local shops and galleries.
Highlights
Location: University of Kent campus, short distance from city center .
Rooms: 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments with en-suite bathrooms .
Dining: On-site dining options serving breakfast and evening meals .
Business Facilities: Conference and meeting facilities with audio-visual equipment .
Activities: Access to university grounds for sports and leisure .
Must-do experiences
Visit Canterbury Cathedral for stunning architecture and history.
Enjoy a traditional crab sandwich at The Goods Shed market.
Stroll along the River Stour and take a punting tour.
Explore the Roman Museum for unique artifacts of ancient Canterbury.
Discover the hidden charm of Greyfriars Garden, perfect for a picnic.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single En-Suite Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Wheelchair access
ATM/Cash machine
Sundry/Convenience shop
Gift/Newsstand
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Shuttle service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Keynes College Hotel Location
University Road,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
Map view
University Road,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
Kent
City landmarks
Church
Canterbury Cathedral
1.3
mi
Landmark
St Augustine's Abbey
1.5
mi
Church
St Dunstan's Church
4500 ft
Park
West Gate Towers
1.3
mi
Museum
The Canterbury Tales
1.3
mi
Castle
Canterbury Castle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Westgate Gardens
1.4
mi
Landmark
BodyWell Group
2800 ft
Museum
Canterbury Roman Museum
1.3
mi
Church
St Martin's Church
1.7
mi
Gallery
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
1.5
mi
Art object
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
1.2
mi
Museum
The Kent Museum of Freemasonry
1.3
mi
Landmark
Canterbury Heritage Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Church of St Cosmus & St Damian
1.1
mi
Gallery
Sidney Cooper Gallery
1.1
mi
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Eastbridge Hospital
1.4
mi
Mall
The King's Mile
1.2
mi
Synagogue
Old Synagogue
1.2
mi
Church
Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
1.4
mi
Landmark
Conquest House Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Christ Church Gate
1.3
mi
Gallery
Lilford Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Canterbury City Walls
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Canterbury Labyrinth
1.3
mi
Garden
Solly's Orchard
1.4
mi
Landmark
Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens
1.5
mi
Nearby
University
University of Kent
1600 ft
Gallery
Studio 3 Gallery
500 ft
Restaurants
Caffe Nero
500 ft
University Road Locke Building
Gulbenkian Cafe
1900 ft
University of Kent
Explore Canterbury
Explore Canterbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning cathedral boasts magnificent architecture and rich history. Guided tours available.
St Augustine's Abbey
30 minutes' walk
The historic abbey, a site of early Christianity, features impressive ruins and beautiful gardens. Free admission on certain days.
The Canterbury Tales
25 minutes' walk
An interactive experience that brings Chaucer's tales to life, making literature fun for all ages. Family-friendly entertainment.
West Gate Towers
25 minutes' walk
A medieval gate and museum that tells the story of Canterbury's defenses. Scenic views from the towers are a highlight.
Cycling along the River Stour
10 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby and enjoy scenic cycling routes. Ideal for all skill levels, with beautiful riverside views and relaxing spots.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga classes in Dane John Gardens. Perfect for relaxation and fitness amidst nature, with classes for all abilities.
Caffe Nero
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its rich coffee and pastries. Ideal for quick bites or relaxed meetings, with vegetarian options available.
Gulbenkian Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Offers a range of delicious meals with a focus on fresh ingredients. Spacious and ideal for families; reservations recommended.
Studio 3 Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Exhibits contemporary art in a relaxed setting. Regular events and exhibitions make it a hub of creativity and culture.
The Marlowe Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for performances ranging from plays to concerts. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Canterbury12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)143 min
·
59.0
mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)165 min
·
68.1
mi
Train
Canterbury West Railway Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Canterbury WestTrain Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Keynes College provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
50
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 319 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Pleasant campus
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 919 reviews
7.8/10
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