Turing College, Canterbury - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

University Of Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT2 7FN

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room Private Bathroom

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2 persons

15 m²

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1 Single bed

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Single Ensuite Room

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1 person

15 m²

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1 Single bed

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Double Room Private Bathroom

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2 persons

16 m²

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1 Double bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Canterbury900 m

Airports

London City (LCY) 95.4 km

London Southend (SEN) 113.2 km

Train

Canterbury WestTrain Station 1.4 km

Canterbury East Train Station 2.4 km

Bus

Bus stop300 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking

Sports & Fitness

Exercise gym

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Breakfast

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

University Of Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT2 7FN

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University Of Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT2 7FN

City landmarks

Church

Canterbury Cathedral

2.1 km

St. Augustines Abbey Longport Winter opening hours- only open Saturday and Sunday 10am - 4pm

St Augustine's Abbey

2.5 km

University

University of Kent

970 m

Church

St Dunstan's Church

1.3 km

Park

West Gate Towers

2.0 km

Museum

The Canterbury Tales

2.1 km

Castle

Canterbury Castle

2.2 km

30 Whitstable Road

BodyWell Group

710 m

St Peter's St

Westgate Gardens

2.4 km

Museum

Canterbury Roman Museum

2.1 km

Church

St Martin's Church

2.8 km

Art object

Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer

1.9 km

Stour Street

Canterbury Heritage Museum

2.0 km

Gallery

Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum

2.5 km

1 Tyler Hill Road

Church of St Cosmus & St Damian

1.7 km

Gallery

Sidney Cooper Gallery

1.7 km

Church

St Peter's Anglican Church

1.8 km

Museum

The Kent Museum of Freemasonry

2.3 km

Synagogue

Old Synagogue

1.8 km

Mall

The King's Mile

1.9 km

Church

Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury

2.2 km

Christ Church Gate 11E The Precincts The Buttermarket

Christ Church Gate

2.1 km

17 Palace Street

Conquest House Gallery

1.9 km

Gallery

Lilford Gallery

2.0 km

25 High Street

Eastbridge Hospital

2.5 km

University of Kent

The Canterbury Labyrinth

2.0 km

Garden

Solly's Orchard

2.2 km

Stour Street

Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens

2.4 km

Canterbury City Walls

2.6 km

Nearby

Gallery

Studio 3 Gallery

540 m

Restaurants

Gulbenkian Cafe

1.0 km

University of Kent

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

6.8

Location

8.0

Service

8.0

Dining

7.4

Wendy

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at Turing College, experiencing great value for the price I paid. The clean, well-maintained rooms and tasty breakfast options stood out. However, I did face some challenges related to parking and the need for a taxi to access the town center easily.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and well-maintained, with comfortable beds that made for restful nights. I particularly appreciated the modern design and the ample natural light in the room, which created a nice atmosphere.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly and helpful, always ready to assist with any queries. Their proactive approach in providing local information made my stay more enjoyable.

Location

7.0

The location is quite convenient, though it's up a hill, and taxis are sometimes necessary for reaching the city center, which can get a bit costly. But once I got into Canterbury, the walking paths were lovely.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was decent, with a variety of options that accommodated different dietary needs. The quality of the food was good, though I did encounter one morning when the cooked selection was cold.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were overall good, especially the communal kitchen area, which was well-equipped. The campus itself was quiet, providing a peaceful atmosphere for relaxing after a day out.

Naomi

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.4/10

My stay at Turing College was quite pleasant overall. The value for money was really good, with clean and well-maintained rooms making for a comfortable atmosphere. However, the overwhelming heat in the room during my visit was a significant drawback, which affected my experience, especially when getting ready for events.

Rooms

6.7

The room was spotlessly clean, providing a good en suite. However, it felt like a sauna, which made my stay uncomfortable at times.

Service

8.8

I found the staff to be really friendly and helpful. They made an effort to solve the heat issue and explained the room key system, which I appreciated.

Location

9.0

The location was convenient for exploring nearby attractions, with easy access to a bus service right outside. It was perfect for my plans to visit both Canterbury and Whitstable.

Dining

7.5

The breakfast was plentiful and had a wide range of options, including vegetarian choices, which I enjoyed. However, dining options off-campus were somewhat limited after 8 PM.

Facilities

8.5

The communal kitchen was a great addition, allowing for self-catering. I also liked the secure environment and ample natural light in the rooms.

Will

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.0/10

My stay at Turing College was generally pleasant, highlighted by both affordable accommodations and a friendly atmosphere. However, I did experience some cleaning inconsistencies during my visit that could be improved. The breakfast was a standout feature with plenty of options available. Overall, I found it a decent base for exploring Canterbury. 😊

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and new, but I noticed that they were relatively small and the bedding could be improved for comfort. I found them decent for a student accommodation, though some services like housekeeping could use a bit more attention.

Service

6.5

While the staff was friendly and accommodating, I faced some issues with the housekeeping service, particularly on one occasion where my towels weren't replaced and other tasks were incomplete.

Location

7.0

The college is located just outside the town center, which was somewhat relaxing but presented some challenges in accessing the bus service for getting into Canterbury. I appreciated the quiet environment, although the sprawling campus layout was a bit confusing at times.

Dining

7.5

Breakfast was ample and included a good variety of options, which I really appreciated. However, the dining standard could have matched the quality of the accommodation better.

Facilities

7.0

Access to shared kitchen facilities was convenient, though I felt some added amenities could elevate the experience further for guests seeking a little more luxury.

Scarlett

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.4/10

My stay at Turing College was a mixed bag. The accommodations were clean and well-maintained, which I appreciated, but the room was unbearably hot, making it difficult to sleep. The staff were friendly and offered good breakfast options, though I felt the breakfast quality could use some improvement.

Rooms

5.0

The room was clean and well-lit with ample natural light, but it was extremely hot during my stay, making it uncomfortable at night.

Service

8.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, always ready to help with any inquiries I had.

Location

8.0

I loved how the college is situated on a hill, offering scenic views over Canterbury and easy access to local attractions with nearby transport options.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast had a good variety of options, but some items, like the sausages, could have been better. However, I enjoyed the ability to eat outside on the terrace.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were well-equipped, and I appreciated the access to communal kitchens, although the lack of air conditioning was a downside.

Juliet

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at Turing College, enjoying the modern facilities and the cleanliness of my room. The breakfast options were a lovely surprise, providing more variety than I expected. However, I did find the bed a bit firm for my liking, which might not suit everyone. Overall, it was a great value for the price, especially given its location.

Rooms

8.0

My room was clean and bright, with lots of natural light, but the bed was slightly hard for my taste.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, providing maps and information about the local area.

Location

9.0

The location is fantastic, just a 15-20 minute walk into the center of Canterbury, with easy access to public transport.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was plentiful with both hot and cold options, including vegetarian meals. I even enjoyed eating outside on the sunny terrace.