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A brick building with a sign reading "EBURY HOTEL" above the entrance.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, a microwave, an oven, and a refrigerator. There is a dining table with chairs and a clock on the wall.

A living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. A kitchen area with a bar and shelves of bottles is visible in the background.

A neatly made bed with blue bedding and a white metal frame, a bedside table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

1. Canterbury Hotel

2.9 km from Howletts Zoo

Jonathan

Rp1.874.548

Rp2.249.457 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel entrance with a wooden archway, a green 'yha' sign, a window with a view, and a small green plant beside the door.

A bar area with shelves of bottles, a coffee machine, and a poster on the wall.

A restaurant with a counter, seating area, and a kitchen visible through a glass partition.

A grand staircase with ornate woodwork and a chandelier, leading to a room with a blue carpet and a leather bench.

2. YHA Canterbury - Hostel

2.9 km from Howletts Zoo

Chantal

Rp651.973

Rp782.367 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A compact kitchen with a microwave, oven, and a kettle on the countertop.

A kitchen with a sink, window, radiator, and a door leading to a room with a green sofa.

A living room with a green sofa, a patterned rug, and a wall-mounted artwork of a bird.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a window with a blind, and a door.

3. Felix Cottage

0.8 km from Howletts Zoo

Rp12.237.047

Rp14.684.456 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A patio area with a brick floor, a table with chairs, and a view of a town in the distance.

A brick staircase leading to a residential building with a tiled roof, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a ceiling light, a radiator, and a door leading to another room.

A breakfast table with a variety of food items, a view of a residential area through a window, and a small cabinet with kitchen items.

4. Heathwood BnB

19.3 km from Howletts Zoo

Brett

Rp2.397.211

Rp2.876.700 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hallway with a wooden floor, a desk with drawers, a standing lamp, and a large potted plant.

A modern building with a white facade, blue window frames, and a balcony with a railing.

A modern white building with teal window frames and a small porch area with outdoor furniture.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a wardrobe, and a view through a window.

5. Twentieth Century B&B

18.4 km from Howletts Zoo

Richard

Rp2.565.170

Rp3.078.204 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden desk, a lamp, and a window with lace curtains.

A traditional white building with a green door, a small window with a black frame, and a chimney.

A view through a window of a building with a clock tower, a blue door, and a grassy area.

A garden with various plants and flowers, a brick wall, and a statue.

6. St Peters Bed and Breakfast

15.6 km from Howletts Zoo

Andrew

Rp2.123.961

Rp2.548.753 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A residential street with houses, a garden with pink flowers, and a parked car.

A wooden double door with a white archway, a metal handrail, and potted plants on either side.

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a mirror, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

A cozy room with a wicker sofa, a small table, and a variety of potted plants.

7. Churchill Guest House

19.6 km from Howletts Zoo

Julie

Rp2.857.994

Rp2.857.994 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A wooden hot tub with a bottle of Gösburgen wine and two glasses on a wooden table, surrounded by trees.

A living room with a dark sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a rustic decor theme.

A rustic cabin with a chimney, surrounded by dense greenery and a wooden fence.

8. Hayne Barn Estate - Private Estate : 6 Eco Lodges - 1 Studio

18.3 km from Howletts Zoo

Finley

Rp3.019.008

Rp3.622.809 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a patterned wall.

A building with a sign reading "Castle House Guest House" and a "NO Vacancies" notice.

A patio with a round table and two wicker chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence.

A dining room with a white brick fireplace, wooden chairs, a table with a white tablecloth, and bookshelves filled with books.

9. Castle Guest House

19.6 km from Howletts Zoo

Roy

Rp1.775.887

Rp2.131.065 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A wooden deck with outdoor seating and umbrellas, overlooking a brick building and trees.

A building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign that reads "MAUS OF GRANBY."

A cozy dining area with wooden furniture, a bench, and a brick wall with framed pictures.

A neatly made bed with white linens and multiple pillows, a large mirror above it, and two framed pictures on the wall.

10. Marquis Of Granby

14.8 km from Howletts Zoo

Jenny

Rp3.020.807

Rp3.624.968 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A tree with a birdhouse and flowers, a picnic table, and a lawn.

A set of stone steps with brick walls, leading up to a curved roof structure.

A black wooden garage door with a number '5' sign above it, a metal garage door opener, and a window with shutters.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a wall art piece, a door, and a framed picture on the wall.

11. The Lydden Bell

12.6 km from Howletts Zoo

Kevin

Rp1.677.148

Rp2.012.672 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a brick wall.

A cozy room with a wooden desk, a cushioned chair, a small table, and a lamp.

A room with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, two chairs, a desk, a bed with towels, and a door with a window.

A room with a wooden desk, two chairs, a television, a small table with a vase of flowers, a sofa, and a bed with a plaid blanket.

12. Corner House

3.7 km from Howletts Zoo

Emma

Rp1.598.298

Rp1.917.958 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A grand mirror with a gold frame, a clock, a vase with flowers, and a telephone on a dark wooden console table in a hallway with a staircase.

A building with a sign reading "St. Martins" and a telephone number. There is a window with a sign stating "Yes we have Vacancies."

A view through a window with a hand partially obscuring the view. Visible are buildings, a hill with greenery, and a clear sky.

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a large bed with white linens, two bedside tables with lamps, and a chandelier.

13. St Martin's Guest House

19.7 km from Howletts Zoo

William

Rp2.811.821

Rp3.374.186 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A coastal beach with a pier, a hill with a building, and people enjoying the water.

A grand staircase with a stained glass window above, framed artwork on the walls, and a chandelier.

A large, historic building with multiple windows and a green dome.

A room with a round dining table, two chairs, a white sofa with blue cushions, and a view of a distant tower through large windows.

14. Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection

19.9 km from Howletts Zoo

Janette

Rp1.184.082

Rp1.420.898 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and a view of the night sky.

A dining area with a round table, four chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A bay window with a view of the sea, a chandelier, and curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered patio and outdoor seating area.

15. The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals

19.8 km from Howletts Zoo

Rebecca

Rp1.322.049

Rp1.586.459 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a television, a fireplace, and a sofa.

A white building with a balcony, potted plants, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a fireplace, and large windows with curtains.

A fireplace with a fire, a mantel with artwork, and a green rug on the floor.

16. The Relish

19.7 km from Howletts Zoo

Andrew

Rp1.937.611

Rp2.325.228 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a window with blinds.

A cozy restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and framed artwork.

A wooden bedside table with a coffee maker, a cup, and a tray.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and a sign indicating the type of beverage served.

17. Royal Oak

16.4 km from Howletts Zoo

Sheila

Rp2.115.948

Rp2.539.137 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A marina with various boats docked, a castle in the background, and buildings with traditional architecture.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a mirror, a shower, and a small table with a lamp.

A beach with wooden benches and umbrellas, a clear sky, and buildings in the background.

A staircase with patterned carpet leading to a wooden staircase. A wooden cabinet with drawers and a vase of yellow flowers is on the landing.

18. Maison Dieu Guest House

19.1 km from Howletts Zoo

Julie

Rp1.805.959

Rp2.167.056 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A cobblestone street lined with traditional buildings, including a pub named 'Shepherd Neame Ltd.' with a sign for 'The Sun Inn' and 'Sunday Roasts'.

A room with exposed wooden beams, a white dresser, two plaid armchairs, and a mirror.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and brick buildings.

A bar area with a wooden sign reading "Todd's The Wine Co." and bottles of wine on shelves.

19. The Sun Inn

17.5 km from Howletts Zoo

carolyn

Rp2.170.529

Rp2.604.635 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern dining area with high ceilings, yellow pendant lights, and a mix of seating options including tables and booths.

A modern interior with wooden floors, a mural, and a mix of seating options including chairs and ottomans.

A bar area with stools, shelves of bottles, and a counter.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

20. Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

4 km from Howletts Zoo

Anina

Rp1.414.790

Rp1.697.748 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Top Howletts Zoo Hotel Reviews

ABode Canterbury

10/10 Excellent

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The Evenhill

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel would recommend"

Canterbury Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excelent hotel with everything you need from parking, to amenities to friendly staff."

Corner House

10/10 Excellent

"We had a lovely room and had a very peaceful say. Breakfast in bed was really delicious and added to the relaxing vibes. Would recommend highly to others."

The Bat and Ball

8/10 Good

"Nice and comfortable. Might be an idea to get another coffee machine in the breakfast room as there was a queue!"

Castle House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely stay!"

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"I can not recommend this spot enough- first of all, every staff member is so warm and congenial. The room is beautiful, and the complimentary breakfast is table service (mind blowing to my American standards!). Being right in the Cathedral grounds puts you in the midst of everything but yet in a nice quiet oasis. Would come back just to stay here again."

The Coach House Canterbury

8/10 Good

"Lovely stay in the heart of Canterbury. Some of the decor is a bit tired but it is an old building. Everything was clean, tidy and comfortable"

Other attractions near Howletts Zoo

Two elephants with tusks facing each other.

Howletts Wild Animal Park

8.2/10 (45 reviews)

See the exotic and native animals who call Howletts Wild Animal Park home during your trip to Canterbury. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its lively bars.

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An ancient stone building with arched windows and a large tree in the foreground.

St. Augustine's Abbey

8.0/10 (7 reviews)

Take an hour or so to visit one of Canterbury’s most important heritage sites and see impressive ruins dating back to the sixth century.

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St. Lawrence Ground

Catch an event at St. Lawrence Ground during your trip to Canterbury. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its lively bars.

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Canterbury Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Canterbury at Canterbury Golf Club. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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St. Martin's Church

9.0/10 (71 reviews)

Explore one of England’s first Christian churches to see Roman architecture, famous tombs and a rich sense of history.

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Lady Wootton's Green

Enjoy an outing to Lady Wootton's Green during your stay in Canterbury. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its lively bars.

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St. Thomas' Catholic Church

St. Thomas' Catholic Church is just one of the places to see in Canterbury, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Dane John Gardens

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Dane John Gardens, a lovely green space in Canterbury. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its lively bars.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Howletts Zoo?

Howletts Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Bridge known for its beautiful ocean views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 10 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Howletts Zoo?

THE PIG at Bridge Place - Kent is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Howletts Zoo. Other good options within 5 miles include Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel and ABode Canterbury.

How many hotels are there near Howletts Zoo?

Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Howletts Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Howletts Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Howletts Zoo.

What can I see and do near Howletts Zoo?

Study the collections at Canterbury Roman Museum, Royal Museum and Art Gallery or Rupert Bear Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like St. Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Cathedral and Westgate Gardens and Towers. You can enjoy live performances at Marlowe Theatre and Gulbenkian Theatre.

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Our top choices for Howletts Zoo hotels

1. Canterbury Hotel

2. YHA Canterbury - Hostel

3. Felix Cottage

4. Heathwood BnB

5. Twentieth Century B&B

6. St Peters Bed and Breakfast

7. Churchill Guest House

8. Hayne Barn Estate - Private Estate : 6 Eco Lodges - 1 Studio

9. Castle Guest House

10. Marquis Of Granby

11. The Lydden Bell

12. Corner House

13. St Martin's Guest House

14. Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection

15. The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals

16. The Relish

17. Royal Oak

18. Maison Dieu Guest House

19. The Sun Inn

20. Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

Top Howletts Zoo Hotel Reviews

ABode Canterbury

The Evenhill

Canterbury Hotel

Corner House

The Bat and Ball

Castle House Hotel

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

The Coach House Canterbury

Other attractions near Howletts Zoo

Howletts Wild Animal Park

St. Augustine's Abbey

St. Lawrence Ground

Canterbury Golf Club

St. Martin's Church

Lady Wootton's Green

St. Thomas' Catholic Church

Dane John Gardens

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