Location Conveniently located within easy access from the M2 Junction 7 on the A2, this business and conference hotel is just 10 minutes west of the centre of Canterbury. England's most famous cathedral city of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site sits on the River Stour in one of the most attractive corners of rural Kent. It is an ideal base from which to visit Dover and the Channel Tunnel, the Kent countryside or shopping malls such as 'Lakeside' and 'Bluewater'. The M20 (M25/M26) and M2 (A2) motorways are close by for easy access to London, all parts of southern England and mainland Europe. Guests will find shops in the centre of town, which is around 7 km away, whilst the train station is roughly 9 km from the establishment. Nearby airports include London City (94 km), London Gatwick (107 km), London Heathrow (122 km) and Southampton Airport (213 km). Facilities The hotel features 89 accommodation units. Guests are welcomed at the reception in the lobby, which offers a 24-hour check-out service. Amenities include a safe. Internet access and wireless internet access are available in the public areas. Gastronomic options offered by the hotel include a dining area, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. A TV room is also among the amenities at the hotel. Guests arriving in their own vehicles can park in the car park. Rooms The hotel offers non-smoking rooms. All rooms feature air conditioning and a bathroom. Each accommodation unit features a double bed or a sofa-bed. A desk is also available. The accommodation units offer a range of amenities, including tea and coffee making equipment. Internet access, a telephone, a TV, a stereo system and wireless internet access are provided as standard. In each of the bathrooms, guests will find a shower and a hairdryer. Sports/Entertainment The hotel's leisure facilities include a gym. Meals The hotel offers the following bookable meals and board options: breakfast and dinner. The hotel additionally offers snacks. Payment All major credit cards, including VISA and MasterCard, are accepted for payment.The Express Holiday Inn Canterbury is a Tourist, Family Style, Business, Leisure, Honeymoon, Full Service, Child Friendly hotel. Located in 3 Miles From Canterbury City Centre area. Shopping is accessible by bus/taxi and the nightlife/restaurants are easily accessible by taxi or bus from the hotel.