Greyfrairs Lodge
Tucked into the heart of Canterbury within easy reach of the Cathedral, Greyfriars Lodge is a charmingly quirky, rather worn old building where clean, characterful rooms and a well-stocked continental breakfast are elevated considerably by the warmth and attentiveness of host Sanjeewa, who goes quietly but memorably above and beyond for every guest.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 6.2, from guest reviews
- Sanjeewa's warm, attentive personal service repeatedly praised
- quirky old building with character that guests found charming rather than off-putting
- shared breakfast experience where guests chatted together
- clean rooms with comfortable beds in a centuries-old building
Best for
A strong fit for history and character, walking everywhere and getting off the beaten track. Guests point to guests repeatedly praised the centuries-old building's quirky character and period charm, with one noting it 'gave it such charm and.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Greyfrairs Lodge located?
- Greyfrairs Lodge is in Canterbury, United Kingdom, in a central location close to bars, restaurants, and Canterbury Cathedral, ideal if you want to explore the city on foot.
- How cosy is Greyfrairs Lodge?
- Greyfrairs Lodge has a cosy score of 6.2 out of 10. It's a very old building that's basic and run-down in places, though guests confirm the rooms are clean and beds comfortable.
- Is the service good at Greyfrairs Lodge?
- Yes. The host Sanjeewa is consistently praised by guests for being welcoming, friendly, kind and going above and beyond, many guests specifically thanked him for making their stay better and more comfortable.
- Is breakfast good at Greyfrairs Lodge?
- Yes, guests have described the breakfast as very good, which pairs well with the lodge's convenient location near Canterbury's cafés and restaurants.
- Is Greyfrairs Lodge good value for money?
- Guests have mixed views on value. Some felt it was expensive for what they got, whilst others thought it offered good value for a night's stay given the central location and clean rooms, though the building's age and basic nature should be factored in.
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