What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Black Horse?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Black Horse
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About the Hotel
11 Orchard Street, Canterbury,
- Close to the historic old town
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The Black Horse - A 3-star inn with locally sourced dining and serene garden views
Located on Orchard Street, The Black Horse offers comfortable accommodations with memory-foam mattresses, crisp white cotton sheets, and seasonal duvets. Room Twelve features a wet room with starry-night tiles, while Room Eight overlooks a garden with a circular pond and cottage plants. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Black Horse, prepared with locally sourced ingredients, and an Afternoon Tea menu is served from 2 pm to 5 pm. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Canterbury West station and within 0.5 km of landmarks like Westgate Gardens and St Dunstan's Church. Twin and double rooms include flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms with power showers.
Pros
The ensuite wet rooms feature unique starry-night tile designs.
The garden-facing rooms provide tranquil views of a circular pond and cottage plants.
The breakfast menu emphasizes locally sourced ingredients.
Canterbury West station is a 10-minute walk away.
Multiple historic landmarks are within 0.5 km.
Cons
Some rooms may face street noise due to the central location.
No on-site spa or fitness facilities are available.
“This former pub provides a genuinely welcoming atmosphere and comfortable rooms, a short walk from Canterbury's Westgate. Breakfast stands out, and the garden offers a peaceful retreat. In my opinion, it's a particularly good value, blending a convenient location with a personal touch.”
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The Black Horse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons15 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Budget Twin Room2 persons13 m²2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
- Budget Single Room2 persons10 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Black Horse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
11 Orchard Street, Canterbury,
Explore Canterbury
Local Highlights
Canterbury Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning cathedral boasts medieval architecture and a rich history. Guided tours are available.
The Canterbury Tales
12 minutes' walk
An interactive experience showcasing Chaucer's timeless stories. Ideal for families. Advance booking recommended for group visits.
Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home to fine art and historical exhibits. The museum offers free admission, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious visitors.
Canterbury Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic ruins reflecting the town's past. A picturesque site to explore, with guided walks to add insight into its significance.
Strolling Along the City Walls
10 minutes' walk
Walking or cycling along the 2-mile city walls offers stunning views and unique perspectives of Canterbury's history-perfect for all ages.
Yoga at Yoga Ananda
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes for all skill levels. Reservations recommended, with sessions focusing on mindfulness and stress relief.
Canterbury Historical Ghost Tour
11 minutes' walk
A thrilling guided tour where tales of Canterbury's haunted past meet walking adventure. Suitable for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike.
The Eight Bells
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub featuring classic British dishes and local ales. A perfect spot to relax after a day of sightseeing; reservations are not necessary.
Ocakbasi of Kent
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include grilled meats and mezes; vegetarian options are available.
The Black Griffin
7 minutes' walk
A charming pub known for its welcoming ambiance and hearty meals. Offers a selection of craft beers and seasonal dishes; booking is advised.
The Marlowe Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A premier venue for live performances including plays, musicals, and comedy. Family-friendly shows featured regularly; advance tickets recommended.
The Dive Bar
9 minutes' walk
A lively venue for live music and local talent. Known for its vibrant nightlife, perfect for a casual evening out with friends.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Black Horse guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Black Horse from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Nice breakfast
Cons
Small room
Noisy bathroom
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FAQs
About The Black Horse
How far is The Black Horse from Canterbury Cathedral?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Canterbury Cathedral.
What restaurants are located near The Black Horse?
Nearby restaurants include Marino Fish Bar (0.5 km), The Unicorn Inn (0.5 km), and Cafe Des Amis (0.5 km).
Does The Black Horse offer free Wi-Fi?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What dining options are available at The Black Horse?
The hotel serves a Full English breakfast and continental options in its on-site restaurant.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Black Horse?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and memory foam mattresses.
What are some attractions near The Black Horse?
Popular attractions include the University of Kent and Westgate, both within 1 km.
Is there an outdoor area at The Black Horse?
The hotel features a charming garden area for guest relaxation.
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