Kipps Hostel Canterbury

Canterbury, United Kingdom Youth Hostels

Welcome to Kipps Hostel, a friendly backpackers hostel in Canterbury

Voted the No. 1 Hostel in England at the annual \'Hoscar Awards\' 2008, 2009 and 2010

We are located about 10 minutes walk to the famous Canterbury Cathedral and the Town Centre , situated in a quiet residential area of Canterbury.

Set in a beautiful 120 year old town house, we offer a wide range of budget accommodation from dormitory rooms to single and double/twin rooms, - suitable for both groups and individuals.

FACILITIES INCLUDE
Friendly/ Knowledgable staff
A large fully equipped kitchen
Free Wi-Fi / Free Internet Terminal
A Small Shop
Large Garden with Seating Area and Regular BBQ\'s
Large Lounge with Digital TV
Dining area situated in our Conservatory
Fully heated and hot water 24/7
Laundry and drying facilities at �5
Free left luggage facility.
Free security lockers in dormitories
Bike Hire at �10 per day


The hostel reception is open between 7h30 and 23h00 Monday to Sunday and on public holidays. Check-in time is after 2pm until 11pm
THERE IS NO CURFEW.

Kipps is within easy walking distance of the City centre, the main line railway and bus/coach stations. So come and pay us a visit in our World Heritage historic city, and enjoy our comfortable, clean and homely hostel!

Kipps is an ideal centre from which to explore the Kent Countryside known as the garden of England. Parking is free on road with restrictions applying only from 1200hrs to 1600hrs on weekdays.

Seaside resorts of Whitstable and Herne Bay are within easy cycling distance with regular bus services from Canterbury. Further a field are Dover castle, Leeds castle and Dover cross channel port for easy day trips to France.

WEEKLY EVENTS
We have regular nightly events at Kipps that include

Garden Pool Competitions (Summertime)
Nintendo Wii Night/ Xbox Nights FREE pancakes
Cake Nights with Free tea and coffee.
Free Sausage Sizzle with Table Tennis
A night out at the local bar with the staf
KIPPS BBQ (April-November)
Movie Nights
Pasta Nights

A Great way to meet other guests and the staff,

PLEASE READ BELOW FOR HOSTEL CONDITIONS.

Directions

FROM THE BUS STATION.
Turn left at the bus station (heading away from the store fenwicks). Turn left onto Watling street and walk towards the round-about. Take the underground pathway for pedestrians where you come out onto Old Dover Rd. Walk up towards the traffic lights and turn right onto Nunnery Fields (there will be a church on the corner). Walk about 5 minutes up this road and the hostel is number 40 on the left side of the road (opposite Amanda Guest House).
(Approx walk, 10 minutes or £4-6 for taxi)

FROM CANTERBURY EAST STATION.
(This is the closest station to the hostel)
Turn right out of the station walking towards the car park. There are green and blue signs pointing to a bike path/walking path. Walk through the gate and towards a bridge on the right where you cross over the train tracks. continue along this road and up the hill (Nunnery Road) Fields. Turn left at the end of Nunnery Road and the hostel is on the right (Opposite Amanda Guest House).
(Approx 5 minute walk or £5.00 for a taxi)

FROM CANTERBURY WEST STATION
Turn right out of the station and walk to the end of this road. Turn left at the round-about stay on this road when it becomes pedestrian only - through Westgate Towers (this is Canterbury's high street and changes names several times). Walk all the way to the end where you will see the stores Wilkinson on the left and Fenwicks on the right. You will then be at the bus station. (Follow directions above from Bus station)
(30 minute walk or £5-8 taxi fare)

The nearest station is Canterbury East, with trains running direct from London.

Facilities

Breakfast Included, Bicycle Hire, Linen Included, Towels, Security Lockers, Luggage Storage, Travel Desk/Travel Info, Common Room, Bike Parking, BBQ Area, Free Carpark, Breakfast Not Included

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Canterbury, United Kingdom Youth Hostels

Canterbury, United Kingdom Youth Hostels