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The Grove Ferry Inn

Grove Ferry Inn, Canterbury, CT3 4BP

Hotel Location/Surroundings

In the Country

Hotel Description

Set amid Stodmarsh Reserve, this hotel is centrally located next to a picnic site and a nature reserve, providing an excellent base for walkers, fishers and cyclists.

Situated close to the cathedral city of Canterbury and the nearby coastal towns, the property is easily accessible from the ports and from the Channel Tunnel. You can visit many interesting places and attractions in the surrounding area. The inn has 6 tastefully furnished, spacious bedrooms, including a family room. Originally a coaching house dating back to 1831, the inn took its name from a hand-drawn ferry which took people across the River Stour.

Hotel Services

Free car park

Business Services

Meeting Facilities
Internet access
Black & White photocopying

Dining and Entertainment

Restaurant
Lounge / Bar

Sports and Relaxation

Directions

By Car From the A2: - Enter Boughton Under Blean. - Branch left (signposted Canterbury), then merge onto the A2050 entering Canterbury. - At the London Road roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rheims Way - A2050. - At St Peters roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rheims Way - A290 (signposted Margate) - At Wincheap roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Pin Hill - A28 (signposted Margate). - At Riding Gate roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Upper Bridge Street - A28 (signposted Margate). - At St George’s roundabout take the first exit onto Lower Bridge Street - A28 (signposted Margate, Ramsgate). - At the Chaucer roundabout take the first exit onto Tourtel Road - A28 (signposted Margate). - At the roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Sturry Road - A28 - At the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Sturry Road - A28 - At the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Sturry Road - A28 - Continue onto Mill Road (A28), entering Sturry. - Continue over the level crossing (A28). - Bear right (A28). - Continue onto Island Road (A28). Enter Hersden and go past The Royal Oak pub (A28). - Enter Upstreet. - Turn right onto Grove Ferry Hill then onto Grove Ferry Road, and you have arrived. By Train The nearest train station is Sturry Railway Station. By Coach National Express coach 021 runs several times daily between Canterbury and London. By Bus Upstreet is easy to reach by bus from Canterbury (Route 8).

Please note that all direction instructions will be included in the reservation confirmation e-mail that you recieve after the booking has been completed

How to Book

Our instant, online booking service is fast, convenient and secure. We keep our availability up-to-the-minute so you can book your hotel online with complete confidence. You may book as many rooms as you like for any dates that you need. Once you have made your reservation, you will receive confirmation by email with our details and directions - all you need to do is turn up!

You will then need to select the dates you wish to stay for, and then go on to choose your rooms. You'll also need to provide us with your contact information and credit card details. Credit card details are required as a guarantee - your card is not charged until you finish your stay at the hotel.

How to cancel

If you need to cancel a booking please go to the cancellation page. After you have made a booking you will recieve a reservation confirmation e-mail with a link to this cancellation page. All you need to do is enter your email address - you will then be shown your current bookings. To cancel a booking follow the simple instructions. This will inform us of the cancellation, and send you a confirmation email. Please note a cancellation charge may apply, depending on how far in advance you make the cancellation.

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