The Grove Ferry Inn

3.0 star property

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Property entrance
Property grounds
Garden
Double Room (Juniper)
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine, al fresco dining

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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

Room options

Double Room, River View (Elderflower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room, River View (Honeysuckle)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, River View (Marshmallow)

  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Double Room (Juniper)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room (Gooseberry)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Double Room (Cowslip)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Canterbury

Located in Canterbury, The Grove Ferry Inn is in the historical district, a 4-minute drive from Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve and 5 minutes from East Blean Woods National Nature Reserve. .This inn is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Canterbury Cathedral and 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Monkton Nature Reserve.

What's nearby

  • Grove Ferry Picnic Site - 1 min walk - 0.2 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
  • Marlowe Theatre - 15 min drive - 13.6 km

Getting around

  • Canterbury Sturry Station - 7 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bell Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Punch Tavern - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Rose Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Beer On The Pier - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Smugglers Inn - ‬9 min drive

About this property

The Grove Ferry Inn

Inn in Canterbury with free breakfast and a restaurant
The Grove Ferry Inn offers 6 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Stay in one of 6 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This inn also features a picnic area and barbecue grills.
You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of The Grove Ferry Inn, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary English breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary English breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

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
Cashless transactions are available
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

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