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Swallow Chaucer Hotel Canterbury

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Rating : 3 Star

Address : 63 Ivy Lane, Canterbury, United Kingdom

General Description for Swallow Chaucer Hotel Canterbury
Originally a private Georgian residence, The Swallow Chaucer Hotel in Canterbury, Kent, England, stands directly opposite of Canterbury's ancient walls, a place regarded as the long-time spiritual center of England. Canterbury's Cathedral, the seat of the archbishop, is also within walking distance of the hotel. Dover Castle, known as the "Key to England" with its 2,000-year history, sits 13 miles away. Gatwick Airport is 72 miles from the hotel. The Swallow Chaucer Hotel's main restaurant, 63 Ivy Lane, serves contemporary British cuisine with a French influence and features an extensive wine list. The less formal Pilgrim's Bar features a brassiere-style menu and summer seating on the terrace. Other amenities at The Swallow Chaucer Hotel include complimentary parking, dry cleaning services, limited room service and conference rooms for events and meetings. Each of the 42 traditional, brightly decorated guestrooms is named after a character from the works of Geoffrey Chaucer, the English poet regarded as the greatest literary figure of medieval England. All guestrooms include dark wood furnishings, cable televisions and direct-dial telephones. Dial-up Internet access is available upon request and subject to guestroom availability.

Overview for Swallow Chaucer Hotel Canterbury
Originally a private Georgian House, The Chaucer stands opposite Canterbury’s ancient city walls, close to all of the city’s sights. A charming hotel with an award-winning restaurant and a rich vein of history, The Chaucer is an ideal location for a meeting, conference, or simply as a base from which to tour the beautiful Garden of England. Canterbury is deeply woven into the fabric of English history and even before medieval times had always attracted religious pilgrims. For meals, try the on site 63 Ivy Lane, offering traditional English cuisine with a French influence. Alternatively, the patio terrace and Pilgrims bar is open from 10:00 daily and serves a brasserie style menu.

Places of Interest for Swallow Chaucer Hotel Canterbury
Canterbury Cathedral Leeds Castle Dover Castle Sissinghurst Castle Garden Canterbury Tales Museum St Augustine s Abbey ruins Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway Historic Cinque Port of Rye Channel Tunnel Port of Dover Bluewater Shopping Centre Macarthur Glen and De Bradlei Wharf Factory shopping outlets.

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Checkin Time for Swallow Chaucer Hotel Canterbury
3:00 PM

Checkout Time for Swallow Chaucer Hotel Canterbury
12:00 PM

Dining for Swallow Chaucer Hotel Canterbury
Brasserie style menu. Open daily for lunch and dinner or just a small snack

Location for Swallow Chaucer Hotel Canterbury
City Centre

Location Description for Swallow Chaucer Hotel Canterbury
Situated on the south side of the city opposite Canterburys ancient city walls approx. 500 yards from the prestigious shopping development and within easy walking distance to the city centre and the historic cathederal.

Accommodation for Swallow Chaucer Hotel Canterbury
FOUR POSTER ROOM-Four poster room has colour TV, Tea and coffee making facilities, iron and ironing board and trouser press. All rooms are ensuite and seating area SINGLE ROOM-Single rooms have colour TV, Tea and coffee making facilities, iron and ironing board and trouser press. All rooms are ensuite TWIN ROOM-Twin room has colour TV, Tea and coffee making facilities, iron and ironing board and trouser press. All rooms are ensuite SUPERIOR TWIN ROOM-SUPERIOR Twin room has colour TV, Tea and coffee making facilities, iron and ironing board and trouser press. All rooms are ensuite and have seating area and desk space DOUBLE TWIN ROOM-Double room has colour TV, Tea and coffee making facilities, iron and ironing board and trouser press. All rooms are ensuite and have a seating area and desk space DOUBLE ROOM-Double room has colour TV, Tea and coffee making facilities, iron and ironing board and trouser press. All rooms are ensuite

How to reach for Swallow Chaucer Hotel Canterbury
From the M2 leave at junction 7. The A2 then brings you into Canterbury. On arrival in Canterbury at the first roundabout turn right, then go straight over the next two, at the fourth turn right into New Dover Road. Then take the first left into Lower Chantry Lane then left into Ivy Lane.

Services for Swallow Chaucer Hotel Canterbury
Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Dry Cleaning, Breakfast in the Room, Internet Services, Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN

General Facilities for Swallow Chaucer Hotel Canterbury
Hotel Non-Smoking Throughout, 24 Hour Reception, Cots available, Wedding Licence, Car Parking Available On Site, Wi-Fi Available, Meeting Facilities, Restaurant, TV, Satellite TV, Tea/Coffee making facilities in each room, Hairdryer in each room, Trouser press in each room, Iron And Board In Each Room, Telephone In Each Room, Limited Hours Room Service, Limited room service for hot food, Wake Up Call Available, Doctor on call, Car Parking Available Offsite, Park and Ride, Wi-Fi Available In Public Areas, Private dining services, Lounge Menu, Bar, [Channels] News, [Channels] Sky Sports

Room Facilities for Swallow Chaucer Hotel Canterbury
Cable/satellite TV, Wake-up calls, Private bathroom, Hair dryer, Housekeeping, Telephone, Coffee/tea maker, Window opens, Direct-dial phone, Trouser press, Iron/ironing board