Howfield Manor Hotel
Tucked into lovely grounds just outside Canterbury, this characterful manor charms with its narrow corridors, low doorways, and small but immaculate rooms, while guests return for the outstanding food, from a well-regarded Sunday roast to afternoon tea taken beside an old well, and the warmth of staff who go quietly above and beyond.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 6.3, from guest reviews
- medieval manor building with character and old-world charm
- friendly, attentive staff going above and beyond
- excellent breakfast with fresh produce and choice
Best for
A strong fit for history and character, the breakfast and boutique character. Guests point to medieval manor building with narrow corridors, low doorways, and old-world character that guests consistently praise and multiple guests single out the excellent breakfast with fresh produce and good choice as a highlight of their stay.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Howfield Manor Hotel located?
- Howfield Manor Hotel is situated in Canterbury, United Kingdom, set in lovely grounds with beautiful gardens that make it a charming destination in the heart of the region.
- How cosy is Howfield Manor Hotel?
- Howfield Manor Hotel has a cosy score of 6.3 out of 10, offering a warm and characterful stay in a historic medieval building with friendly staff and comfortable bedrooms.
- Is the food good at Howfield Manor Hotel?
- Yes, guests consistently praise the restaurant's quality, with visitors highlighting exceptionally good meals, a superb breakfast featuring fresh products and plenty of choices, and the chef's willingness to accommodate special requests.
- Is Howfield Manor Hotel good for special occasions?
- Absolutely, the hotel excels at hosting celebrations, from Father's Day lunches in the gardens to wakes and events, with guests commending the outstanding food, beautiful décor, and staff who go above and beyond to make occasions memorable.
- What is the service like at Howfield Manor Hotel?
- Staff are consistently described as friendly, helpful and attentive, with guests noting their warmth and willingness to assist, whether during regular stays, afternoon tea, or larger events.
- Are the rooms comfortable at Howfield Manor Hotel?
- Rooms are immaculate and feature characterful English décor; whilst they are compact and the building has narrow corridors and low doorways typical of a historic manor, guests find them perfectly adequate and comfortable for their stay.
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