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The Sun Inn

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Check-in
05Aug
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06Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

10 West Street, Faversham, ME13 7JE
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Close to the Church of St Mary of Charity
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The Sun Inn - A 14th-century pub with historic charm, boutique rooms, and locally sourced dining

The Sun Inn, a 3-star hotel rated 8.9/10 on Booking.com, occupies a 14th-century building in Faversham's historic conservation area, featuring oak beams, inglenook fireplaces, and a courtyard garden. Twelve boutique rooms include feature rooms with roll-top baths, superior doubles with Simba Hybrid Mattresses, and family rooms, all equipped with TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and private bathrooms. The pub serves locally sourced dishes, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with options like sharing boards and cask ales from Shepherd Neame brewery. Live music events are hosted in the bar. Located 700 meters from Faversham town center, The Sun Inn is near landmarks like The Guildhall (0.5 km) and Chart Gunpowder Mills (0.5 km).

Pros

The 14th-century building retains original features like oak beams and inglenook fireplaces.

Rooms feature award-winning Simba Hybrid Mattresses for enhanced comfort.

The pub serves locally sourced dishes, including breakfast and cask ales from Shepherd Neame.

Live music events are hosted in the bar.

Located within walking distance of Faversham's historic landmarks.

Cons

No on-site parking is available.

The historic building may lack modern accessibility features in some areas.

“The Sun Inn strikes me as a particularly well-situated base in Faversham, right in the heart of things, with deluxe rooms that appear to have been created with genuine care. I appreciate that it's clearly a place where the staff aims to please, from arranging taxis to serving a proper breakfast; it's this kind of attentiveness that elevates a stay. A solid choice.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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The Sun Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Family Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
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Facilities

The Sun Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Sun Inn Location

10 West Street, Faversham, ME13 7JE
Explore Faversham
Explore Faversham
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre
4 minutes walking
Local history and heritage are showcased at this charming centre, featuring exhibitions and events that celebrate Faversham's past.
Faversham Recreation Ground
8 minutes walking
A well-maintained park ideal for families, with play areas, walking trails, and open spaces for picnics and sports activities.
Chart Gunpowder Mills
7 minutes walking
Historical site along the river Swale, showcasing Faversham's rich industrial heritage, now a peaceful area for walks and exploration.
St Mary Magdalene & St Lawrence Church Davington
10 minutes walking
This historic church offers beautiful architecture and serene gardens, making it a peaceful spot for reflection and photography.
Oare Marshes Nature Reserve
25 minutes walking
Nature lovers will enjoy observing wildlife in this expansive reserve. Perfect for birdwatching and scenic walks along the marshlands.
Kayaking at the Swale
15 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking available on the Swale River. Rentals and guided tours offered for both beginners and seasoned paddlers.
Abbey Physic Community Gardens
9 minutes walking
Relaxing community garden setting with tranquil pathways. Special events hosted regularly, including workshops and wellness classes.
The Swan Cafe & Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Charming café with a relaxed atmosphere, serving up local dishes and great coffee. Child-friendly options available and outdoor seating.
The Leading Light
4 minutes walking
Stylish bistro offering modern British cuisine. Known for its fresh ingredients and inviting ambiance; reservations advised.
Best Kebab & Pizza House
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving delicious kebabs and pizzas, perfect for a quick but satisfying meal. Great for all ages with takeout options.
Creek Creative Studios
6 minutes walking
A vibrant hub for local art, hosting exhibitions and workshops. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and families alike seeking creative inspiration.
Faversham Music Hall
8 minutes walking
Local venue for live music performances and entertainment events. Offers a cozy environment for great acts throughout the week.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Faversham 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 127 min  ·  84.1 km
    London Gatwick (LGW) 147 min  ·  97.5 km
  • Train
    Faversham Railway Station 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  6.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Sun Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sun Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 503 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Included breakfast
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Characterful building
Cons
Cold cappuccino
Steep stairs
Disgusting toilet seats
Guest reviews
based on 305 reviews
4.5/5
based on 701 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Sun Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Sun Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Sun Inn from the centre of Faversham?
The Sun Inn is located just 700 meters from the centre of Faversham.
What nearby attractions can I visit from The Sun Inn?
Historic Canterbury is a 15-minute drive away, and the scenic Kent coast is less than 2 km away.
Is parking available at The Sun Inn?
The hotel offers both long stay and short stay car parks in Faversham town centre.
What dining options are available at The Sun Inn?
The Inn offers a varied menu of well-presented dishes that can be enjoyed in the bar, courtyard garden, or restaurant.
Which room amenities are provided at The Sun Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, radio, free tea and coffee, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
What entertainment options does The Sun Inn offer?
The Sun Inn hosts live music entertainment every Friday evening.
Which nearby restaurants can guests enjoy around The Sun Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Havishams Coffee House & Sandwich Bar (0.5 km), The Bear Inn (0.5 km), and Spice Lounge (0.5 km).
Does The Sun Inn provide provisions for guests with mobility issues?
The best entrance for wheelchair access is from the garden entrance.

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