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Grove Ferry Inn

3.0 star property

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Luxury Double Room, Balcony, River View
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Dining
Family Quadruple Room, Valley View | Marina
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Grove Ferry Rd, Canterbury, England, CT3 4BP
  • Place, Grove Ferry Picnic Site
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Canterbury Cathedral
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Kent
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (SEN-Southend)
    ‪109 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Double Room, Balcony, River View

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, River View

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Triple Room, River View

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

Comfort Double Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Quadruple Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Single Beds

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

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

christopher

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026