The Evenhill

Hotels
8.4 (1234 reviews)
62 The Hill , Canterbury , gb

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Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Kid meals
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Review Highlights

Pros:
good breakfast
friendly staff
comfortable rooms
convenient location
Cons:
cleanliness issues
breakfast experience not good
some amenities need repair

Categories

Cleanliness
7.71
Several mentions of cleanliness issues, such as unclean carpets and cobwebs.
Service
8.98
Generally positive feedback about staff being helpful and friendly.
Location
8.82
Convenient location for visiting Canterbury with good transportation access.
Room Quality
8.37
Rooms were described as comfortable, though a few mentioned cold temperatures.
Amenities
8.2
Basic amenities are sufficient but there are hints of repairs needed.
Value for Money
8.56
Good value noted, especially for prices around special occasions.
Food and Beverage
8.01
Mixed feelings about breakfast quality and variety.
Overall Experience
8.58
An overall pleasant stay with some minor issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 02:28

Property Description

Charming 4-Star Pub with Historic Character

Cozy Atmosphere: Step into a 16th-century building with open fires and rustic beams, offering a charming ambiance for guests to unwind.

Delicious Dining: Indulge in home-cooked cuisine at our characteristic pub, providing a taste of local flavors and comfort.

Modern Comfort: Enjoy modern amenities in our 16 en suite bedrooms, each equipped with air conditioning for a comfortable stay.

Ready to experience the perfect blend of history and comfort at Evenhill? Book your stay now and create unforgettable memories.

Important information:

All of our rooms have a nonsmoking policy.

Please note that pets will incur an additional charge of GBP 15 per pet.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:30 AM
Airport code: LGW

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for £10 per person per night when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 1234 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.71
Service: 8.98
Location: 8.82
Room Quality: 8.37
Amenities: 8.2
Value for Money: 8.56
Food and Beverage: 8.01
Overall Experience: 8.58
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Tony • family_with_children • gb
8
Nice place with great staff offering good value for money.
Pros:

We visited Howletts and for that reason the location was perfect. The pub was good and we had as very good meal

Cons:

The decor is a bit 1980’s - but so am I!

2026-06-01 • via Nuitee
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Paul • couple • gb
10
We always enjoy our stay here,clean,quiet,friendly and great food.
Pros:

We have stayed here before,it’s in a lovely quiet location.On arrival we were greeted by the very friendly staff and popped back to the pub after taking our bags to the room.The staff,and locals were very friendly and polite,in the morning breakfast was excellent and checkout isn’t too early.

2026-05-31 • via Nuitee
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Jade • couple • gb
10
2026-05-31 • via Nuitee
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Peter • couple • gb
9
2026-05-31 • via Nuitee
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Caroline • solo_traveller • gb
8
It was very good.
Pros:

The room was superb .
The staff were very helpful and friendly.

Cons:

The food was not so good.

2026-05-31 • via Nuitee
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Cornelia • solo_traveller • de
9
Pros:

Sehr schön, very britisch, nettes Pub

2026-05-29 • via Nuitee
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Tom • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-05-29 • via Nuitee
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Staub Ursula • solo_traveller • ch
9
Pros:

Very nice people

2026-05-29 • via Nuitee
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Catia • family_with_children • gb
8
Pros:

very clean and well thought room

Cons:

breakfast had good options but service was very slow and not replacing food quicky enough

2026-05-29 • via Nuitee
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zoe • solo_traveller • gb
6
Great location and value for money
Pros:

The hotel is well positioned for local sight seeing.
Food was well presented and no complaints.
Rooms very clean and although slightly dated all was in good working order.
Thank god for the ac as we stayed in a mini heat wave. Staff very engaged and friendly.
Would stay again.

Cons:

Nothing stood out as issue during our stay.

2026-05-28 • via Nuitee
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Jean-Daniel • solo_traveller • ch
9
Pros:

Endroit parfait pour découvrir la région en étoile

Cons:

Rien

2026-05-28 • via Nuitee
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Alfred • couple • nl
8
Mooie locatie en zeer vriendelijk personeel … prima ontbijt !
Pros:

Hele mooie locatie en zeer vriendelijk personeel

Cons:

Alles beviel goed !

2026-05-27 • via Nuitee
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John • couple • gb
5
Won’t be back
Pros:

Rooms were clean

Cons:

Very tired needs upgrading

2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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Teresa • couple • gb
9
2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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Linda • solo_traveller • nl
5
2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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Chris • couple • gb
9
2026-05-25 • via Nuitee
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Michael Fischer • solo_traveller • de
8
2026-05-25 • via Nuitee
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Cornelia • solo_traveller • de
10
Traditionelle, gemütliche Unterkunft
Pros:

Die Lage ist gut, traditionelle Unterkunft mit Pub.
Super freundliches Personal. Mit liebe zum Detail , schönes Zimmer.

2026-05-23 • via Nuitee
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John • solo_traveller • gb
10
Superb
Pros:

Spotlessly clean. The owner was superb and super friendly. Nothing was too much trouble. 10/10 thank you Debbie

2026-05-21 • via Nuitee
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Cees • extended_group • nl
8
Geweldig
Pros:

Hele goede bedden

Cons:

Badkamer was wat ouderwets

2026-05-18 • via Nuitee