10/10 Excellent
christopher
4 Mar 2026
christopher
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Grove Ferry Inn
Property class: 3
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Spa
- Pet-friendly
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
Explore the area
Grove Ferry Rd, Canterbury, England, CT3 4BP
- Grove Ferry Picnic SitePlace, Grove Ferry Picnic Site3 min walk
- Canterbury CathedralPlace, Canterbury Cathedral14 min drive
- University of KentPlace, University of Kent14 min drive
- London (SEN-Southend)Airport, London (SEN-Southend)109 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Luxury Double Room, Balcony, River View
Luxury Double Room, Balcony, River View
- River view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, River View
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, River View
- River view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
View all photos for Superior Triple Room, River View
Superior Triple Room, River View
- River view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
View all photos for Comfort Double Room, Garden View
Comfort Double Room, Garden View
- Garden view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
View all photos for Family Quadruple Room, Garden View
Family Quadruple Room, Garden View
- Garden view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed and 2 Large Single Beds
View all photos for Family Quadruple Room, Valley View
Family Quadruple Room, Valley View
- Valley view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 5
- 1 King Bed, 2 Large Single Beds and 1 Single Bed
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About the area
Canterbury
When you stay at Grove Ferry Inn in Canterbury, you'll be in a regional park, within a 15-minute drive of Canterbury Cathedral and Dreamland. .This hotel is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Margate Beach and 3.7 mi (6 km) from Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve.
What's nearby
- Grove Ferry Picnic Site - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Wingham Wildlife Park - 6 min drive - 6.6 km
- Howletts Wild Animal Park - 8 min drive - 9.4 km
- Canterbury Cathedral - 14 min drive - 13.3 km
- University of Kent - 14 min drive - 13.3 km
Getting around
- Canterbury Sturry Station - 7 min drive
- London (SEN-Southend) - 124 min drive
Restaurants
- The Punch Tavern - 7 min drive
- The Bell Inn - 5 min drive
- The Chequer Inn - Ash - 8 min drive
- The George & Dragon - 8 min drive
- Mobile Fish And Chips - 6 min drive
About this property
Grove Ferry Inn
Grove Ferry Inn offers 6 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. This Canterbury hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include massages.
Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or make use of the other amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This hotel also features wedding services and a fireplace in the lobby.
At Grove Ferry Inn, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges. A complimentary English breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center and luggage storage. Planning an event in Canterbury? This hotel has 0 square feet (0 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary English breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Grove Ferry Inn has a restaurant on site.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free uncovered self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
- Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- 3 bars/lounges
- A restaurant
- Couples/private dining
- Private picnics
Things to do
- Playground
Family friendly
- Art supplies
- Changing table
- Children's books
- Children's games
- High chair
- Playground
Conveniences
- Guidebooks
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Proposal/romance packages
- Wedding services
Business services
- Business centre
- Conference centre
- Coworking space
- Meeting rooms
Outdoors
- In a regional park
Spa
- Couples treatment rooms
- Massage
- Treatment room
Accessibility
- No lift
More
- Designated smoking areas
- Fireplace in lobby
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Champagne service
- Chef service
- Meal delivery service
- Restaurant dining guides
More
- Desk
- Free daily newspapers
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Laptop workspace
- Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls and pet-sitting services are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
- Pet fee: GBP 10 per accommodation, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Grove Ferry Inn Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Nick
27 Feb 2026
Nick
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026