What are the check-in and check-out times at The Maidens Chambers?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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The Maidens Chambers – A Favorite for Families in Canterbury
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About the Hotel
28 Wincheap 28 Wincheaps, Canterbury, CT1 3QZ,
- Near Canterbury Cathedral
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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.
“For a solo traveler, this spot near the railway station seems a smart find. A previous iteration from the '90s has given way to something far more inviting. Expect to settle in, relax, and catch a game with a genuinely warm welcome.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Deluxe Twin Room2 persons10 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Family Room Shower2 persons25 sq. feet3 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room2 persons10 sq. feet1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
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Dining Onsite
At The Maidens Chambers, dining transforms into a delightful experience, merging the warmth of traditional British hospitality with the vibrant flavors of Italian cuisine. Families and friends can gather in a welcoming environment, where vegetarian and vegan options cater to diverse tastes, making each meal a festival of flavor and comfort.
The Maidens Chambers Location
28 Wincheap 28 Wincheaps, Canterbury, CT1 3QZ,
Explore Canterbury
Explore Canterbury
Canterbury Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning cathedral features remarkable architecture and rich history.
St Augustine's Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Once part of a monastery, this abbey offers ruins and beautiful gardens, showcasing England's early Christian heritage.
Westgate Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park along the river, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics, with historical features and charming views.
The Canterbury Tales
25 minutes' walk
An interactive exhibition that brings Chaucer's classic tales to life through storytelling and immersive scenes.
Kayaking on the River Stour
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking opportunities with rental services available, perfect for those seeking a thrill on the water.
Relaxation at The Spa
5 minutes' drive
A local spa offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Maidens Head Pub
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British fare, famous for its hearty meals and inviting atmosphere.
Papa's The Deep Blue
11 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering fresh fish and chips, with a vibrant maritime theme and friendly service.
Saffron Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Delightful café serving delicious Indian-inspired dishes, known for its welcoming vibe and vegetarian options.
The Marlowe Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A local theater featuring diverse performances such as plays and musicals, creating a vibrant cultural atmosphere.
The Old Brewery Tavern
15 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for live music events, offering a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding with friends.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian
Former name
the maidens head
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Cons
Excessive music
Road noise
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FAQs
About The Maidens Chambers
How far is The Maidens Chambers from Canterbury Cathedral?
The Maidens Chambers is approximately 1 km from Canterbury Cathedral.
Is parking available at The Maidens Chambers?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Maidens Chambers?
The Maidens Chambers features an on-site restaurant serving Italian dishes.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Maidens Chambers?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Which notable attractions are near The Maidens Chambers?
Nearby attractions include Canterbury East Train Station (200 m) and the University of Kent (4 km).
Does The Maidens Chambers provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from The Maidens Chambers to London City Airport?
The Maidens Chambers is 93 km from London City Airport.
What leisure activities are offered at The Maidens Chambers?
Guests can enjoy playing darts at The Maidens Chambers.
How far is The Maidens Chambers from Canterbury West Train Station?
The Maidens Chambers is approximately 1 km from Canterbury West Train Station.
What is the nearest airport to The Maidens Chambers?
The nearest airport is London Southend Airport, located 41 km away.
What types of rooms are available at The Maidens Chambers?
Rooms include options with a seating area, soundproofing, and a private bathroom.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of The Maidens Chambers?
Nearby dining options include Gurkha Dine (0.5 km) and several others within 2 km.
Does The Maidens Chambers offer any special services?
The Maidens Chambers provides services such as luggage storage and express check-in/out.
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