University campus in Canterbury with sports facilities and lecture rooms, ideal for language and overseas schools and sports teams
Holiday Rental for Groups of Families and Friends. University of Kent, Canterbury Campus, Kent, sleeps 15 - 400 in 400 bedrooms.
At the University of Kent Canterbury Campus, we welcome a wide variety of groups onto our campus every year, from international school groups and language schools to sports teams and tourist groups. Our campus is in a central location and is the perfect place to stay when you are exploring Canterbury, Kent and the South East of England.
For youth groups, we work with the organisers to ensure a teacher or adult over the age of 18 is located in each accommodation unit and for B&B accommodation there must be one person over 18 on each corridor. We also carry out safeguarding measures to ensure all youths are kept safe during their stay with us i.e. keeping boys and girls in separate accommodation blocks, etc.
We can offer a range of catering options for your group during your stay and have catering outlets on-site that you can visit. Key meals can be eaten in our dining halls on campus, with capacity for groups of up to 200, keeping your group safe in one place.
Our campus has an extensive range of facilities that youth groups can use during their stay. From our sports and leisure facilities including the gym, indoor tennis and events arena, dance studio, sports pitches, to the library, on-site shops, catering outlets, cinema and a theatre on campus.
The University of Kent is set on 300 acres of beautiful parkland, overlooking the historic city of Canterbury. Our campus has excellent public transport links, whether you are looking to travel by train, car, coach or bus. You can be in London within an hour and we’re only a short drive away from the Eurotunnel.
The Conferences and Events team have over 30 year’s experience working with groups of all sizes and can provide assistance throughout your trip. They can help meet your accommodation and catering needs, give advice on key attractions to visit during your stay and much more.
Canterbury is famous for stunning medieval architecture, literary connections and religious significance – a vibrant destination offering a blend of culture, heritage and scenic beauty. Visit the historic Cathedral, one of the UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites and the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, and discover the role of the city in English history as a centre of Christian pilgrimage. Enjoy the River Stour by joining one of the punting river tours.
The city is home to a wide range of independent and high-street retail shops with lots of options for food and drink too – tour The Foundry’s brewery or visit a traditional pub or tea room.
Local seaside towns include Whitstable and Folkestone, or take a trip to London with ease.
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