Howfield Manor Hotel

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

9.2

About this property

This charming hotel is 2 miles from Canterbury and close to Dover and the Eurostar. Dating back to the 12th century, it is surrounded by picturesque hills and fruit trees. Howfield Manor Hotel has 5 acres of gardens and 15 rooms furnished in a traditional style. Each room has free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and facilities for making tea and coffee. Guests can enjoy freshly cooked French-style cuisine in the restaurant, which is set the oldest part of the building. Food is homemade, and fresh local ingredients are gathered from the nearby towns and villages. Canterbury is a historic cathedral city, with numerous old buildings and attractions. Some structures, including the city wall, were founded in Roman times.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free parking available at the hotel

Availability

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1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were lovely, the food was good, the room was comfortable.”
Claire
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast was very good. We only stayed for a single night so didn't have much opportunity to sample the facilities. Our room was small but perfectly ok.”
Akhil
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We had an amazingly calm and peaceful stay at Howfield Manor during the Easter weekend. It is nicely located 2 miles away from Canterbury town. You can walk by a beautiful canal from the manor to the town. You also get a beautiful lake view from...”
Jialei
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The breakfast is great, and it's comfortable to stay here. The staff are friendly and helpful.”
Tromans
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff warm and welcoming. Situated ease of access to road network and pleasant gardens.”
William
Germany Germany
“Large, comfortable room. Quiet, idyllic setting. Nice, filling breakfast.”
Chris
United States United States
“Lovely location and very well maintained- nice mix of old charm with new amenities.”
Tracey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast and dinner was great, plenty of choices, well presented and very tasty. Room was comfortable and clean and had all that we needed. Nice grounds and in a quiet location, although close enough to Canterbury for a quick drive. The staff...”
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was like a trip into the past with the wonderful old manor and the staff's attention to details. We were welcomed at the front desk, shown to a spacious room and told about the grounds, which we subsequently visited. We booked dinner and...”
Rhonda
United States United States
“The grounds were nice. The room we stayed in was very roomy. Comfortable beds. Felt like we stayed at a friends home.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The Old Well Restaurant
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner

House rules

Howfield Manor Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
From 4:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
£35 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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