The Bat and Ball

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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.1

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Bat and Ball in Canterbury offers family rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and free on-site private parking. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and wardrobe. Delicious Breakfast: Guests enjoy a continental buffet breakfast with juice, fresh pastries, and fruits. The seating area provides a pleasant start to the day. Convenient Location: Located 94 km from London City Airport, the property is a 17-minute walk from Canterbury Cathedral and 1.7 km from Canterbury East Train Station. Nearby attractions include the University of Kent and Sandwich Railway Station. Exceptional Service: Highly rated for its breakfast, attentive staff, and room cleanliness, The Bat and Ball ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Eleanor
Germany Germany
“We stayed two nights in the really cosy family room. Good bedding and comfortable mattresses. The room was very tastefully decorated, quite recently as it seemed, with all necessary amenities. Exceptionally friendly staff who were really very...”
Maxine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast was basic (cereal, yoghurt, toast, pastries, tea, coffee, fruit juice) but was completely satisfactory for our stay and served in a light and bright room. The location is a bit of a mixed bag as is on a main road by a crossroads so...”
Claire
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely comfy bed, clean and modern. Friendly staff and good communication. Breakfast was lovely, great quality.”
Bart41
“Very good but stairs were a problem for me, but room was very good great size and very comfortable, parking good too handy to supermarket”
Steve
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfortable well serviced clean room, continental breakfast choices.”
Anita
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely room, comfortable bed, good breakfast with gorgeous danish pastries, very clean.”
Vivienne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Proximity to cricket ground for county game and easy 20 minute walk into Canterbury in the evening for great choice of eating options Don't eat breakfast but the continental option was very generous and looked appetising for those that do”
Jean
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was excellent, not too close to the city, but close enough to be convenient, with parking included, I didn't need or use the car whilst there, luckily I have a bus pass (shows my age!) so I used the buses instead. Plenty of choice for...”
Stephen
Spain Spain
“Everything except the noise of the traffic from the road.”
Lorraine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great value for money. The room was spacious and spotless with modern decor”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by The Bat and Ball

Company review score: 9.1Based on 214 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Experience comfort and convenience at our B&B, where we offer complimentary parking and high-speed Wi-Fi. Enjoy your stay in our spacious, beautifully appointed rooms, each featuring a private en-suite bathroom for your privacy and comfort. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, a desk that doubles as a dressing table, and tea and coffee making facilities, ensuring you have everything you need for a relaxing and productive stay. Start your day with a delicious continental breakfast included in your stay, offering a variety of fresh and satisfying options to suit everyone.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.