Cockpit Cottage, Cock Lane, Elham,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT4 6TL,
Kent
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Near St. Mary The Virgin Church
Perfect
9.6
/10
Loved by guests
Beautiful rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Fine location
"The inn itself is full of charm and character, with a warm and cozy atmosphere."
Julian from Netherlands
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"The property is beautifully decorated."
Sam from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous pud with the restaurant and good cuisine."
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Located 6 km from the Elham Valley Line Trust Countryside Centre and Railway Museum, The Kings Arms Rooms Canterbury hotel is 5 minutes' walk from St Mary the Virgin Church.
Location
This guest house in Canterbury is 3.1 km from St Mary & St. Ethelburga Church.
The 3-star hotel is also within a few blocks of Folkestone Harbour. 15 minutes' drive from the Kent Battle of Britain Museum is a perk for guests staying at the Kings Arms Rooms.
Old Road bus stop is within 100 metres of this property and 18 km from is enough to get to Canterbury West train station. Due to its location, 115 km from London City airport, fast access to the recently renovated hotel is provided.
Rooms
The rooms include an air conditioner, along with such modern comforts as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hairdryer and bath sheets.
“The Kings Arms Rooms offers a blend of classic charm and modern comfort in Canterbury. I noted the thoughtful renovations, creating spaces that feel both stylish and welcoming, plus its advantageous location near local dining adds to its appeal. The pub's cuisine and the communal spaces in Cockpit cottage make it a practical, social choice.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel location
Cockpit Cottage, Cock Lane, Elham,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT4 6TL,
Kent
Map view
Cockpit Cottage, Cock Lane, Elham,
Canterbury,
United Kingdom,
CT4 6TL,
Kent
City landmarks
Landmark
Stelling Minnis Windmill and Museum
4.2
km
Landmark
MacFarlane's World of Butterflies
3.8
km
Museum
Kent Battle of Britain Museum
5.3
km
Landmark
Covert Wood
4.9
km
Landmark
Elham Valley Line Trust Countryside Centre & Railway Museum
6.1
km
Landmark
Eurotunnel Le Shuttle
6.6
km
Landmark
Lydden Hill Race Circuit
6.7
km
Nearby
Church
St. Mary The Virgin Church
140 m
Restaurants
The Rose & Crown
100 m
High Street
Explore Canterbury
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stelling Minnis Windmill and Museum
7-minute drive
Historic windmill and museum showcasing local history with insightful exhibits and beautiful countryside views.
MacFarlane's World of Butterflies
5-minute drive
Indoor butterfly sanctuary featuring exotic species and tropical plants, ideal for family visits and nature lovers.
Kent Battle of Britain Museum
7-minute drive
Museum dedicated to the Battle of Britain with extensive collections of artifacts and aircraft to explore.
Covert Wood
8-minute drive
Scenic woodland area perfect for walking and birdwatching, ideal for a peaceful retreat into nature.
Lydden Hill Race Circuit
9-minute drive
Exciting motorsport events and track days suitable for thrill-seekers, with viewing areas for spectators.
Cycling along the Elham Valley Line
5-minute drive
Scenic cycling route through beautiful countryside, offering bike rentals and a leisurely escape.
The Rose & Crown
2-minute walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving classic British dishes and local ales, ideal for casual dining.
The Kent Battle of Britain Museum
7-minute drive
Engaging historical exhibits and occasional live reenactments, suitable for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Canterbury22 min
·
14.4
km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)170 min
·
113.0
km
London Southend Airport (SEN)195 min
·
129.8
km
Train
Canterbury East Train Station21 min
·
13.8
km
Canterbury WestTrain Station23 min
·
14.9
km
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
5.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 4 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
cockpit cottage
FAQs
About The Kings Arms Rooms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kings Arms Rooms?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does The Kings Arms Rooms provide parking options?
Public parking is available nearby at no additional charge and does not require a reservation.
What are the distance and travel time to Canterbury Cathedral from The Kings Arms Rooms?
Canterbury Cathedral is located 18 km away from the property, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Kings Arms Rooms?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Kings Arms Rooms?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What attractions are located near The Kings Arms Rooms?
Nearby attractions include Folkestone Harbour (13 km), Westenhanger Castle (11 km), and St. Mary The Virgin Church (1 km).
What leisure facilities are available at The Kings Arms Rooms?
Guests can relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area.
What is the closest airport to The Kings Arms Rooms?
London City Airport is 100 km away from the property.
Does The Kings Arms Rooms offer any special check-in services?
Private check-in and check-out services are available for guests.