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About the Hotel

The Street, Chilham, Canterbury, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT4 8DL
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Close to Chilham Village
Perfect
9.2
8.8
/10
4.4
4.2
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Offering a terrace with outdoor seating, the 4-star smoke-free Woolpack Inn Canterbury is about a 10-minute stroll from Badgers Hill Farm & Cidery. Boasting an Ă  la carte restaurant, this Canterbury inn is available right near Chilham Village.

Location

Located only 200 metres from Church of St Mary, the hotel is also 12 km from Canterbury West railway station. The Woolpack Inn Canterbury is approximately 10 minutes on foot from Felborough Close bus stop and in the immediate vicinity of Chilham Castle.

There is Perry Wood 4.3 km away.

London City airport can be found 95 km from the accommodation.

Rooms

This Canterbury hotel features 15 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as tea and coffee making equipment. The private bathrooms include a walk-in shower and an additional toilet, along with such comforts as hair dryers and dressing gowns.

Eat & Drink

Guests can also sample British cuisine in the dining area. There is a lounge bar, which offers exposed beams in its interior design. This cosy bar has a lounge.

Leisure & Business

Additionally, staying at Woolpack Inn, active guests can enjoy a golf club on site.

“The Woolpack Inn, a 600-year-old coaching inn near Canterbury, masterfully blends its Tudor heritage with contemporary comforts, especially after recent renovations. Its dog-friendly environment and farm-to-table dining, supporting local Kent farmers, signal a commitment to both its community and guests. The Inn's location near attractions like Canterbury Cathedral and Howletts Wild Animal Park makes it ideal for history buffs and families alike.”
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Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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Woolpack Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Woolpack Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Woolpack Inn, guests are invited to savor traditional British cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With a focus on locally sourced ingredients, the dining experience balances family-friendly charm with romantic touches, ensuring a delightful meal for every occasion.
Woolpack Inn Canterbury Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting with a cozy charm, ideal for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A diverse home-cooked menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all crafted from locally sourced ingredients.
Reservation
Reservations recommended to secure a table.
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00.

Woolpack Inn Location

The Street, Chilham, Canterbury, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT4 8DL
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The Street, Chilham, Canterbury, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT4 8DL
Nearby
Garden
Chilham Castle
1500 ft
The Square
Chilham Village
700 ft
The Square
The Parish Church of St Mary's Chilham
700 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
700 ft
Restaurants
The White Horse
700 ft
The White Horse The Square
Explore Canterbury
Explore Chilham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chilham Castle
6 minutes' walk
Chilham Castle, an iconic medieval place, offers stunning gardens and rich history, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Badgers Hill Farm & Cidery
10 minutes' walk
This family-owned farm features cider tastings and local produce, ideal for a delicious afternoon outing.
Godmersham Park Heritage Centre
4 minutes' drive
A charming heritage center with exhibits on local history and nature trails, great for hikers and history buffs.
St Mary's Church Chartham
6 minutes' drive
A picturesque church noted for its architecture and serene surroundings, offering peaceful contemplation.
Discover the local attractions near Woolpack Inn
Explore the unique landmarks near Woolpack Chilham that highlight the rich history and natural beauty of the area in Ashford
Ideal for casual sightseeing with stunning architecture: The Parish Church of St Mary's Chilham
Great for historical exploration and scenic views: Chilham Castle
Perfect for tasting local ciders and farm experiences: Badgers Hill Farm & Cidery
Walking & Hiking
4 minutes' drive
Nearby trails like King's Wood offer scenic hiking for outdoor lovers and families exploring nature.
Cycle Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Rent bicycles to enjoy the Pilgrims Cycle Trail, perfect for thrill-seekers and adventurers of all ages.
Spa Day at Local Wellness Center
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a day at a wellness center offering massages and relaxation treatments, perfect for unwinding.
The White Horse
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving local ales and traditional English dishes, ideal for a casual meal with a welcoming atmosphere.
The Wonky Parsnip
5 minutes' drive
An award-winning eatery with inventive cuisine and a farm-to-table philosophy, reservations recommended.
Chilham Village Café
3 minutes' walk
This quaint café offers delightful homemade cakes and coffee, perfect for a relaxed afternoon snack.
Chilham Village Events
3 minutes' walk
Local events include fairs and markets, offering family-friendly fun and a taste of community spirit.
Live Music Nights at The White Horse
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy weekly live music performances, creating a lively atmosphere and a great night out for guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Canterbury13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)137 min  ·  56.4 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)159 min  ·  65.5 mi
Train
Canterbury East Train Station13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Canterbury West Railway Station14 min  ·  5.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Woolpack Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Property is also known as
woolpack inn kent
woolpack chilham kent
woolpack in chilham
woolpack inn chilham kent
woolpack inn chilham canterbury

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Woolpack Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 392 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Refurbished rooms
Dog-friendly pub
Excellent food
Cons
Thin walls
Tiny bathroom
Construction site
Guest reviews
based on 761 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Woolpack Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Woolpack Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at Woolpack Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are the dining options available at Woolpack Inn?
The hotel features a traditional restaurant that offers British cuisine made with local produce and a lounge bar serving beverages and snacks.
How far is Woolpack Inn from Canterbury Cathedral?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive, approximately 10 km, from Canterbury Cathedral.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Woolpack Inn?
Rooms include a private bathroom, tea/coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any recreational activities available at Woolpack Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and access to an outdoor tennis court.
What is the closest airport to Woolpack Inn?
London Southend Airport is the nearest airport, located 40 km from the hotel.
Are there any historical sites close to Woolpack Inn?
Nearby historical sites include Chilham Castle and the Parish Church of St Mary's Chilham, both within 1 km.
Does Woolpack Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What kind of environment does Woolpack Inn provide for families?
Woolpack Inn offers a family-friendly environment with a special children's menu and spacious accommodations.
How can I access public transportation from Woolpack Inn?
Felborough Close bus station is located nearby, providing access to public transportation.

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