Swallow Chaucer Hotel
63 Ivy Lane, Canterbury, CT1 1TU
Sun-Thu: £89 | Fri-Sat: £500
(for a double room)
Originally a private Georgian house, Chaucer Hotel stands opposite Canterbury’s ancient city walls and is a 5-minute walk from the city centre. It is close to all the city’s sights.
The charming hotel has an award-winning restaurant and a rich history. The Chaucer is ideal for a meeting, conference, or as a base from which to tour the beautiful 'Garden of England'. Enjoy exceptional service and a friendly atmosphere.
For meals, the on-site 63 Ivy Lane offers traditional English cuisine with a French influence. Alternatively, the patio terrace and Pilgrims bar is open from 10:00 daily and serves a brasserie-style menu.
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Local Attractions near Swallow Chaucer Hotel
- Museum of Canterbury with Rupert Bear Museum (0.51 km) - Are you up to the challenge of the medieval discovery gallery? Or want to know what life was like during the wartime Blitz? What clues are there about Marlowe's life in the Elizabethan treasure chest? And why are Rupert Bear, Bagpuss and Basil Brush here?
- Canterbury West Gate Towers (0.51 km) - The last of the city's fortified gatehouses sits astride the London road with the river as a moat. Rebuilt in around 1380 by Archbishop Sudbury, it was used as a prison for many years. The battlements give a splendid panoramic view of the city and are a g
- Royal Museum & Art Gallery with Buffs Museum (0.51 km) - A splendid Victorian building, houses decorative arts and the city's picture collections- including a gallery for T.S. Cooper, England finest cattle painter. The art gallery is the major space in the arena for the visual arts with a varied exhibition prog
- The Canterbury Tales (0.42 km) - Step back in time to experience the sights sounds and smells of the Middle Ages in this reconstruction of 14th Century England.
Travel from the Tabard Inn, in London, to St. Thomas Becket's Shrine in Canterbury with Chaucer's colourful pilgrims.
The Canterbury Tales is open every day except Christmas Day - Canterbury Roman Museum (0.51 km) - Step below today's Canterbury to discover an exciting part of the Roman town including the real remains of a house with fine mosaics. Experience everyday life in the reconstructed market place and see exquisite silver and glass. Try your skills on the tou
- St Augustine's Abbey (0.66 km) -
- Canterbury Royal Museum & Art Gallery (0.52 km) -
- Museum Of Canterbury (0.56 km) -
- The Roman Museum (0.35 km) -
- Canterbury East Train Station (0.7 km) -
Policies at Swallow Chaucer Hotel
Check In / Check Out
- You may check in from 14:00
- You must check out by 11:00
Accepted credit cards
- Visa /
- Maestro /
- MasterCard /
- American Express
Important! Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
Deposit Policy:
No deposit will be charged.
Internet Policy:
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and costs GBP 10.00 per hour.
Pet Policy:
Pets are not allowed.
Parking Policy:
Free public parking is possible on site.
Extra Charges Policy:
VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Child Policy:
All children are welcome.
One child under 2 years stays free of charge in a baby cot.
One child under 12 years stays free of charge when using existing bedding.
One older child or adult is charged GBP 10.00 per night and person in an extra bed.
Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
Cancellation Policy:
If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
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