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About the Hotel

1-2 Mill Lane, St. Radigunds, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 2AW

Steps from Canterbury Cathedral

Great

8.4

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4.6

Loved by The Millers Arms Inn guests

Lovely location
Excellent staff
Delicious meals
Cozy place
Convenient car park

"We had two rooms at the top, with a private hallway and a view of the river on one side and the cathedral on the other."

Shirley from Germany

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"We took advantage of the Shepherd Neame offer of bed, breakfast and dinner for £110 per couple and had a lovely one night stay."

Robg721 from United Kingdom

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"It was very convenient to park and get in and out of town, and to walk around the city and see all the sights."

Shad

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Accommodation

The Millers Arms Inn offers twelve stylish en-suite bedrooms, each designed for comfort and convenience. Some rooms provide impressive views of Canterbury Cathedral, adding a distinctive charm to the stay. Families can opt for rooms that accommodate children, ensuring a relaxing break for all.

Dining

The inn features a main restaurant serving locally sourced seasonal ingredients for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a full Sunday roast along with a variety of other dishes prepared with care. A unique Brewery Tour offer combines dinner, bed, and breakfast with a tour of Britain's Oldest Brewer for an added experience.

Location

Situated just a 2- to 5-minute walk from central attractions, The Millers Arms is conveniently positioned for exploring Canterbury. Guests can easily visit significant sites such as the Cathedral, Marlowe Theatre, and the River Tours. The hotel's riverside setting provides a tranquil retreat while staying close to the city's vibrant offerings.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Millers Arms welcomes families with well-appointed rooms that include necessary facilities for a comfortable stay. Cots are available upon request, making it convenient for those traveling with infants. The surrounding area offers various attractions suitable for children, ensuring an enjoyable family getaway.

Outdoor Area

An attractive courtyard garden provides guests with a relaxing outdoor space to unwind. This area invites visitors to enjoy a drink or a meal outside in a pleasant setting. Surrounded by greenery, it enhances the overall experience of a stay.

Highlights

Location: Close to the city's central attractions

Rooms: Twelve beautiful bedrooms

Dining: Full Sunday roast

Package: Dinner, bed & breakfast, plus a tour of Britain's Oldest Brewer

Must-do experiences

Visit Canterbury Cathedral for stunning architecture and history.
Try the famous Kentish ale at The Old Brewery Tavern nearby.
Explore the hidden St. Augustine's Abbey, a UNESCO site.
Don't miss the vibrant Canterbury Market for local crafts and treats.
Take a walk along the River Stour and enjoy a peaceful boat ride.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeHome away home

“Back again with friends for our annual Christmas one night stay and this place is so warm and welcoming it's a pleasure to return.”

Alan P from United Kingdom

Explorers, Not TouristsRiverside serenity

“It's right next to where the old mill was, and the sound of water was a pleasant surprise - very relaxing.”

Emily from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsWelcoming staff

“The staff could not have been nicer or more accommodating!”

Nancy from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Family Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Millers Arms Inn invites guests to indulge in delightful dining experiences featuring British and international cuisines. With a focus on locally sourced seasonal ingredients, this family-friendly pub provides a warm atmosphere where each meal offers a moment of comfort and joy alongside the picturesque remnants of an ancient water mill.

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The Millers Arms Restaurant

British and International

Ambiance

Family-friendly and Traditional, set near the scenic River Stour

Key Offerings

Enjoy a varied menu catering to all diets, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all crafted with seasonal ingredients. A selection of drinks from local breweries enhances the experience.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner: Monday to Saturday from 12:00 - 21:00; Sunday from 12:00 - 19:00.

The Millers Arms Inn Location

1-2 Mill Lane, St. Radigunds, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 2AW

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1-2 Mill Lane, St. Radigunds, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 2AW

City landmarks

Landmark

St Augustine's Abbey

3500 ft

Church

St Martin's Church

4800 ft

Castle

Canterbury Castle

3500 ft

Church

St Dunstan's Church

2300 ft

Shopping Area

Whitefriars Shopping Centre

2100 ft

Church

Parish Church of St Paul

2100 ft

Nearby

Church

Canterbury Cathedral

2000 ft

Park

West Gate Towers

1300 ft

Museum

The Canterbury Tales

2000 ft

St Peter's St

Westgate Gardens

2000 ft

Gallery

Royal Museum and Art Gallery with Buffs Regimental Museum

1200 ft

Museum

Canterbury Roman Museum

1800 ft

25 High Street

Eastbridge Hospital

1100 ft

Museum

The Kent Museum of Freemasonry

1200 ft

Canterbury City Walls

1200 ft

Art object

Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer

1000 ft

Stour Street

Canterbury Heritage Museum

1600 ft

Church

Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury

1700 ft

Mall

The King's Mile

500 ft

Synagogue

Old Synagogue

400 ft

Christ Church Gate 11E The Precincts The Buttermarket

Christ Church Gate

1200 ft

17 Palace Street

Conquest House Gallery

600 ft

Stour Street

Greyfriars Chapel and Franciscan Gardens

1200 ft

Gallery

Lilford Gallery

900 ft

Church

St Peter's Anglican Church

900 ft

Gallery

Sidney Cooper Gallery

1000 ft

University of Kent

The Canterbury Labyrinth

1300 ft

Garden

Solly's Orchard

1500 ft

Square

The Buttermarket

1300 ft

CanterburyEngland

Lady Wootton's Green

1700 ft

Restaurants

Lily's Bistro

900 ft

15 Palace Street

Spices Delhi

900 ft

23a Market palace Great bridge

The Korean Cowgirl

1000 ft

13 Palace Street

Cafe Turquoise

1000 ft

31 Palace Street

Cafe du Soleil

1100 ft

4-5 Pound Lane

The Ancient Raj

1000 ft

25-26 North Lane 25-26 North Lane

Explore Canterbury

Canterbury Cathedral

7 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its stunning architecture and rich history, hosting guided tours and special events.

Canterbury Castle

13 minutes' walk

A historic Norman castle offering fascinating insights into medieval life, with picturesque views from the top.

The Canterbury Tales

8 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibition bringing Chaucer's medieval stories to life, ideal for families and literary enthusiasts.

Westgate Gardens

8 minutes' walk

Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring trees, flowers, and peaceful walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Canterbury Bike Hire

10 minutes' walk

Bike rental service for exploring the city and surrounding countryside, with scenic routes and flexible rental options.

Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint

5 minutes' walk

A medieval gatehouse with exhibits and an observation point, offering panoramic views of Canterbury for thrill-seekers.

Lily's Bistro

4 minutes' walk

Charming bistro known for its intimate atmosphere and seasonal dishes, with vegetarian and gluten-free options.

The Korean Cowgirl

4 minutes' walk

Unique fusion eatery serving Korean BBQ and Tex-Mex dishes, popular for vibrant flavors and casual dining.

Cafe du Soleil

4 minutes' walk

Welcoming café with a cozy vibe, offering a range of coffee, pastries, and light meals, perfect for breakfast or lunch.

The Marlowe Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Renowned theatre featuring a variety of performances, including musicals and concerts, suitable for all ages.

Old Buttermarket

10 minutes' walk

Lively bar area with live music and events, perfect for evening entertainment in a vibrant social setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Canterbury5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

London City (LCY)143 min · 58.9 mi

London Gatwick (LGW)165 min · 68.1 mi

Train

Canterbury WestTrain Station6 min · 1700 ft

Canterbury West Railway Station6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 10 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Millers Arms Inn serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Millers Arms Inn enjoys a superb location in Canterbury, making it easy to walk to the Canterbury Cathedral, the Marlow Theatre, and the town centre. The rooms are well-furnished and the beds are large and very comfortable, though some guests have noted that some rooms can get a bit stuffy. Guests particularly enjoy the substantial breakfast, with the option to select from a menu, and appreciate having parking available nearby that can be paid for directly at the hotel with a discount.

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Review score

Based on 429 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

3.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Pros

Room size

Lovely view

Easy walking distance

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Cons

Uncomfortable beds

Tired bathroom

Nasty tea

Not crispy bacon

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Is there a designated parking area available for guests at The Millers Arms Inn?

10 November 2024

Unfortunately, there is no private parking at The Millers Arms Inn. However, discounted parking is available at the neighboring St Radigunds car park for £6 per day.

Can guests bring their bicycles and store them securely at the hotel?

17 January 2025

Yes, folding bicycles can be securely stored overnight in the Manager's flat's garden, and they can be brought inside in the morning.

What breakfast options are provided for guests staying at the Inn?

5 February 2025

A cooked breakfast is included with the room stay, allowing guests to start their day with a hearty meal.

Is it possible to have a late checkout on the day of departure?

20 March 2025

Due to the size of the hotel, late checkouts are not available. Standard checkout times will apply.

Are pets allowed in guest rooms at The Millers Arms Inn?

28 April 2025

Pets are not permitted in the guest rooms; however, dogs are welcome in the bar area and on the rear terrace.

Can the twin room arrangement be converted into a double bed setup?

10 May 2025

Yes, beds in twin rooms can be pushed together and made into a double by the housekeeping team upon request.

Are there vegan breakfast options for guests with dietary restrictions?

15 June 2025

Yes, vegan options are available for breakfast, and the kitchen can accommodate dietary requirements by substituting or removing certain ingredients.

What are the main attractions located near The Millers Arms?

22 July 2025

The Millers Arms is situated just a 5-minute walk from Canterbury's central attractions, including the renowned Canterbury Cathedral and various museums and galleries.

Can breakfast be purchased by non-residents at the Inn?

2 August 2025

Yes, non-residents are welcome to join for breakfast on Sundays from 7:30 to 10:00 AM, with the menu available online.

How far is The Millers Arms from the nearest major transport links?

16 September 2025

The closest major transport links are approximately 1.5 kilometers away, making it convenient for guests traveling to and from the hotel.