YHA Canterbury | Hostel in Canterbury

| 8.5 (758 Reviews) | Pet Friendly 14 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms 37 Guests

14 Bedroom Hostel in Canterbury

Located in a Victorian villa in a quiet, tree-lined street, YHA Canterbury is just 15 minutes’ walk from Canterbury Cathedral. Guests can enjoy the cafe bar, TV lounge and games room. Most rooms contain bunk beds, and all rooms have access to a shared bathroom. Meals are available at YHA Canterbury, along with a self-catering kitchen and dining room. There is also a small onsite shop. Guests at YHA Canterbury can relax in lounge or the pretty garden. Laundry facilities with washing machines are also available for guests' use. The center of historic Canterbury can be reached in 10 minutes on foot, while The Marlowe Theater is 15 minutes’ walk away. St. Augustine’s Abbey is a 10-minute walk, and Canterbury East Rail Station is a 15-minute walk away.

YHA Canterbury is located in Canterbury.

This 14 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Bar, Pet Friendly, View, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 758 reviews with the average score of 8.5 . Coming to Canterbury and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 14 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Canterbury. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This YHA Canterbury in Canterbury is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “YHA Canterbury”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

Amenities

Parking

Pet Friendly

Designated Smoking Area

View

Balcony/Terrace

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Fireplace/Heating

Bar

Guest Services

Entertainment

Child Friendly

Internet

Kitchen

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Kitchen

Shared kitchen

Parking

Parking on site

Private Parking

Street parking

Parking

Free parking

Entertainment

Board games/Puzzles

General

Family rooms

Smoke-free property

Non-smoking rooms

Heating

Designated smoking area

Guest Services

Baggage storage

Shared lounge/TV area

Daily housekeeping

Vending machine (snacks)

Laundry

Pet bowls

Vending machine (drinks)

Fax/Photocopying

Lockers

Internet

Wifi

Internet

Free Wifi

Outdoors

Garden

Outdoor furniture

Picnic area

Security/Safety

Key card access

Smoke alarms

Fire extinguishers

Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

First aid kits available

Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Non refundable

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Please note that this property does not accept group bookings for 16 people or more, stays exceeding 14 consecutive nights at this property will not be allowed, please note that all adult guests need to provide a valid id with a matching name and address at check-in, please note discounts are not available for members of yha (england and wales) or hosteling international as part of this booking, towels are not included in the rate. guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge or bring their own, please contact the property to confirm the availability of accessible rooms before booking.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:

8.58

Location:

8.61

Staff:

9.17

Facilities:

8.36

Comfort:

8.23

Cleanliness:

8.55

Precious

May 17, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 7

United Kingdom

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: business

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 5 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Shower, Shared bathroom General Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light, Trash cans, Lockers, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed
Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 5 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Shower, Shared bathroom General Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light, Trash cans, Lockers, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed
2 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom Room Type: Twin Room Size: 5 m² 2 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Shower, Shared bathroom General Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light, Trash cans, Lockers, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed
4 Bed Private Room Ensuite Room Type: Quad Room Size: 6 m² 4 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Shower, Private bathroom General Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light, Trash cans, Lockers, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed
6 Bed Private Room Ensuite Room Type: Dorm Room Room Size: 8 m² 6 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Shower, Private bathroom General Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light, Trash cans, Lockers, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed
3 Bed Double Private Room Ensuite Room Type: Triple Room Size: 5 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Shower, Private bathroom General Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light, Trash cans, Lockers, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed
5 Bed Private Room Ensuite Room Type: Dorm Room Room Size: 4 m² 5 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Shower, Private bathroom General Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light, Trash cans, Lockers, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed
6 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom Room Type: Dorm Room Room Size: 8 m² 6 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Shower, Shared bathroom General Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light, Trash cans, Lockers, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed
4 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom Room Type: Quad Room Size: 6 m² 4 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Shower, Shared bathroom General Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light, Trash cans, Lockers, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed
Large Cabin Deluxe (5 Bed Double) Room Type: Family Room Size: 6 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed 3 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Shower Bedroom Linens General Trash cans

FAQ's

Is this YHA Canterbury pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at YHA Canterbury?

Check-in time for YHA Canterbury starts counting from 5:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the YHA Canterbury have a swimming pool?

No, this YHA Canterbury does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in YHA Canterbury?

Best-rates for the YHA Canterbury starts from $112 per night with includes TV, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Laundry, Parking, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Designated Smoking Area, Bar, Pet Friendly, View, Security/Safety, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is YHA Canterbury a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the YHA Canterbury wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the YHA Canterbury has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the YHA Canterbury?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the YHA Canterbury indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for YHA Canterbury?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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