The Duke William | Bed & Breakfast in Canterbury

Q: How much does it cost per night to stay in The Duke William?

Best-rates for the The Duke William starts from $181 per night with includes Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.

| 9.6 (177 Reviews) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Wedding Venue

Ickham Bed & Breakfast | The Duke William

What Makes The Duke William Perfect for Weddings

When planning the ideal wedding stay, The Duke William offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience in Canterbury. This charming inn is tailored for couples and their wedding guests, ensuring a memorable experience from start to finish.

Elegant Accommodations: Enjoy 4 beautifully designed rooms equipped with minibars, providing a cozy retreat for you and your wedding party.
Convenient Amenities: Experience the ease of free WiFi throughout the property and complimentary self-parking, making logistics stress-free on your special day.
On-Site Dining: Relish delicious meals at the restaurant or unwind with drinks at the bar/lounge, perfect for pre-wedding gatherings and celebrations.
Scenic Outdoor Spaces: Take advantage of the garden, barbecue grills, and picnic area for outdoor receptions, offering picturesque backdrops for your wedding photography.
Wedding Services: Benefit from dedicated wedding services, ensuring every detail of your celebration is expertly managed, allowing you to focus on creating wonderful memories.

style

Bed & Breakfast

Guest Capacity

2 Guests

Services

Playground, Highchair, Multilingual staff

The Street, Canterbury, CT3 1QP, United Kingdom

The Duke William: The Perfect Wedding Accommodation in Canterbury

Welcome to The Duke William, a charming inn set in the heart of Canterbury, England. This delightful property provides an ideal backdrop for your dream wedding, seamlessly blending romantic ambiance with modern amenities. With its picturesque surroundings and dedicated wedding services, The Duke William ensures your special day unfolds effortlessly, allowing you to focus on creating lasting memories with your loved ones.

Your experience at The Duke William is enhanced by a range of exceptional amenities designed for comfort and celebration. Enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property, indulge in delicious cuisine at the on-site restaurant, and unwind in the inviting bar/lounge. The beautifully landscaped garden, complete with barbecue grills and a picnic area, offers a stunning space for outdoor gatherings and photo opportunities. Each of the four accommodations boasts minibars and daily housekeeping, ensuring that you and your guests are well taken care of during your stay.

Nestled in Canterbury, The Duke William is conveniently located near several attractions and points of interest. Explore the historic charm of the city or take a leisurely stroll through nearby parks. With easy access to breathtaking landscapes and local culture, your wedding guests will have plenty to enjoy before and after celebrating your big day. Experience the magic of The Duke William, where unforgettable memories await.

Amenities

Wedding services
On-site restaurant
Bar/lounge
Free breakfast
Free WiFi
Garden area
Picnic area
Barbecue grills
Child-friendly
Daily housekeeping
Minibars in accommodations
Free self-parking
Smoke-free environment
Recreational activities nearby
Weekly housekeeping available

Restrictions

Check-in 3 PM - 9 PM
Check-out by 11 AM
Children welcome
Extra-person charges may apply
Government-issued ID required
Credit card or cash deposit needed
Special requests subject to availability
Pets allowed, dogs only
Service animals exempt from fees
No early check-in guarantee

Policies

Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: 9:00 pm early check-in subject to availability

Check-out Check-out before 11:00 am

Child Policy Children are welcome.

Pet Policy Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only

Other Policy Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards

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Reviews

Sam Jul 13, 2026 09:25:24 PM

Summary: The hotel staff were outstanding, our tunnel train from France was delayed so didn’t arrive till midnight when check in was until 9 and the lovely lady waited for us to arrive after I called and explained the situation .

Daniel Jul 3, 2026 12:32:02 AM

Summary: Good food, good beer, good football Friendly staff

Mick Jun 21, 2026 12:20:27 AM

Summary: Loved our stay, the staff were fantastic from the moment we got there. The room was perfect and the setting of a quiet little village was great!

Louise May 4, 2026 11:21:54 PM

Summary: Always an amazing stay at The Duke! Rooms, staff and food was fantastic!

Ian Mar 21, 2026 03:01:47 AM

Summary: Loved the pub staff and friendly costumers really Made the night, great food and clean and comfortable bed, made are stay, would recommend

Vasiliki Mar 20, 2026 07:00:39 PM

Summary: Very welcoming with pets!

Carol Feb 25, 2026 08:35:00 PM

Summary: All quirky and quaint. Everyone Friendly and helpfull. Food and choice of beers excellent.

Jim Feb 18, 2026 05:40:41 AM

Summary: Very friendly, remembered from previous visits.

Christine Jan 26, 2026 08:20:52 PM

Summary: Lovely room, good tea/coffee making facilities & supply of fresh bottled milk. Great supply of bathroom toiltries. Staff were extremely friendly & the food was delicious, fresh & cooked to order...top marks to the chef !! One of our best stays, would definitely return to this wonderful pub.

Simon Jan 9, 2026 05:40:17 PM

Summary: This is the second time weve stayed here and it wont be the last. Food is amazing , staff are freindly and accommodating. The rooms are clean warm and comfortable. This is a little gem and if you havent stayed or eaten here before your really missing out .

Entertainment and Activities for your Canterbury guests

Exploring Canterbury Cathedral: Discover the breathtaking beauty of Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site just a stone's throw from The Duke William. This iconic landmark is a stunning centerpiece for any wedding stay, offering a glimpse into the rich history and architecture that defines Canterbury.
Strolling Through the Old City: Take a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Canterbury's Old City, where historic buildings and quaint shops create a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples. Wander hand-in-hand with your partner while enjoying the picturesque scenery that surrounds The Duke William.
River Stour Boat Tours: Experience the serene beauty of Canterbury by taking a boat tour along the River Stour, an ideal way to unwind during your wedding getaway. Enjoy the views of lush greenery and charming bridges as you glide through the heart of the city, all within reach of your accommodations at The Duke William.
Visit St Augustine's Abbey: Just a short distance from The Duke William, St Augustine's Abbey provides a peaceful retreat filled with historical significance. Explore the magnificent ruins and gardens, creating a romantic backdrop that perfectly complements your wedding stay in Canterbury.
Culinary Delights: Indulge in the local flavors of Canterbury by dining at its many delightful restaurants, which offer everything from traditional British fare to innovative cuisine. After savoring a meal together, return to The Duke William for a cozy evening filled with romance and relaxation.
Shopping at Whitefriars: Head over to Whitefriars Shopping Centre, located conveniently near The Duke William, for a delightful retail therapy experience. With a variety of boutiques and well-known brands, you can find the perfect mementos to commemorate your wedding stay in this beautiful city.

FAQ's

Is this The Duke William pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The Duke William have a swimming pool?

No, this The Duke William does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Duke William?

Best-rates for the The Duke William starts from $181 per night with includes Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.

Is The Duke William a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this bed & breakfast 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the bed & breakfast has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Duke William wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Duke William has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Duke William?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Duke William indicates 1 day stay policy at this bed & breakfast. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Duke William?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Duke William are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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Nightly rates from:

US $181