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House of Agnes

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An inn since the 13th century, this beautiful building offers boutique-style themed rooms, free Wi-Fi and free parking, 200 metres from Canterbury West Station. 4-star 'Highly Commended' award from the AA. House of Agnes has been extensively renovated by its current owners. There is a modern bar and the largest public walled garden in Canterbury. Each en suite room is designed to represent a great world city, such as Paris, Tokyo, Shanghai, Mumbai or Marrakesh. All have LCD flat-screen TVs, DVD players (selection available) and docking stations for MP3 players. A full English breakfast is served in the airy conservatory, using local organic produce where possible. An inn since the 13th century, this beautiful building offers boutique-style themed rooms, free Wi-Fi and free parking, 200 metres from Canterbury West Station. 4-star 'Highly Commended' award from the AA. House of Agnes has been extensively renovated by its current owners. There is a modern bar and the largest public walled garden in Canterbury. Each en suite room is designed to represent a great world city, such as Paris, Tokyo, Shanghai, Mumbai or Marrakesh. All have LCD flat-screen TVs, DVD players (selection available) and docking stations for MP3 players. A full English breakfast is served in the airy conservatory, using local organic produce where possible.The House of Agnes takes its name from the Charles Dickens' story, David Copperfield. In the book, the building was the home of Agnes Wickfield and several passages describe aspects of both the exterior and interior of the historic building. The heritage garden and buildings are rich in history; as well as Roman artefacts, an extremely rare scientific instrument, known as an "astrolabic quadrant" and dating from 1388 was unearthed during recent renovations. It was described as "one of the greatest ever scientific discoveries of its kind in the world" and is currently on show at the British Museum. By Train: The House of Agnes is just a matter of metres from Canterbury West train station. Local Attractions : •  Museum of Canterbury with Rupert Bear Museum (0.31 Mile) - Are you up to the challenge of the medieval discovery gallery? Or want to know what life was like during the wartime Blitz? What clues are there about Marlowe's life in the Elizabethan treasure chest? And why are Rupert Bear, Bagpuss and Basil Brush here? •  Canterbury West Gate Towers (0.31 Mile) - The last of the city's fortified gatehouses sits astride the London road with the river as a moat. Rebuilt in around 1380 by Archbishop Sudbury, it was used as a prison for many years. The battlements give a splendid panoramic view of the city and are a g •  Royal Museum & Art Gallery with Buffs Museum (0.31 Mile) - A splendid Victorian building, houses decorative arts and the city's picture collections- including a gallery for T.S. Cooper, England finest cattle painter. The art gallery is the major space in the arena for the visual arts with a varied exhibition prog •  The Canterbury Tales (0.38 Mile) - Step back in time to experience the sights sounds and smells of the Middle Ages in this reconstruction of 14th Century England. Travel from the Tabard Inn, in London, to St. Thomas Becket's Shrine in Canterbury with Chaucer's colourful pilgrims. The Canterbury Tales is open every day except Christmas Day •  Canterbury Roman Museum (0.31 Mile) - Step below today's Canterbury to discover an exciting part of the Roman town including the real remains of a house with fine mosaics. Experience everyday life in the reconstructed market place and see exquisite silver and glass. Try your skills on the tou •  Canterbury Cathedral (0.29 Mile) - •  Canterbury Royal Museum & Art Gallery (0.31 Mile) - •  Masonic Library & Museum Trust (0.16 Mile) - •  Museum Of Canterbury (0.30 Mile) - •  Canterbury West Train Station (0.11 Mile) - Address 8 Rooms Room from £ 75.00 CANCELLATION POLICY:If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged. COMMENTS:17.5 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable. Wi-fi is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge. Full English breakfast is included in the room rate. Free public parking is possible on site. Pets are not allowed. The total price of the reservation will be charged on the day of booking and is refundable. CHILD POLICY:Children older than 5 years are welcome. One children from 5 to 12 years is charged GBP 15.00 per night and person in an extra bed. One older child or adult is charged GBP 20.00 per night and person in an extra bed. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. Credit cards accepted : Check-in : 14:00 Check-out : 11:30 Last booking accepted : 71 St. Dunstans Street Canterbury, Kent CT2 8BN Kent, England, United Kingdom (Directions included in your email booking confirmation) Printable page

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