The Maidens Chambers – A Favorite for Families in Canterbury
About the Hotel
Historic Accommodation
The Maidens Chambers is housed in a building dating back to 1446, featuring original brickwork, heavily beamed ceilings, and a wood burner. Rooms include air conditioning, soundproof walls, a flat-screen TV, and a tea/coffee maker. Family rooms have 4 beds, while twin/double rooms offer 2 beds. Each room has a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Onsite Dining
Hide and Greek serves Greek street food and Mediterranean meze. The Maidens Head pub offers local ales, continental lagers, and world wines. Food is served from 12:00 to 20:30 on weekdays, extending to 21:00 on Fridays and Saturdays. Jazz musicians perform every Sunday afternoon from 2pm.
Live Entertainment
The Maidens Head hosts live music, including performances by Dirty Cute, Cherry, and Ufonaut. Open Mic Night runs every Thursday from 6pm to 9pm. Royal Flush poker games take place on Sundays with a £5 entry fee. The pub stays open until 1:30am on busy nights.
Central Location
The Maidens Chambers is 3 km from Canterbury West Station and 100 km from London City Airport. It is a 5-minute walk from Canterbury city center and 2 minutes from Canterbury East Station. Nearby landmarks include St. Paul's Church (1 km), Canterbury Castle (1.5 km), and West Gate Towers (2.5 km). Free parking is available for guests.
Guest Services
The Maidens Chambers provides free WiFi, a garden, and a sun terrace. The pub is dog-friendly and has an electric car charging station. A newly refurbished town center apartment is available for small groups or families, featuring 2 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen. Public parking is nearby.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor