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About the Hotel

10 West Street, Faversham, ME13 7JE

Close to the Church of St Mary of Charity

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Lovely breakfast

Biggest double room

Excellent meal

Quirky accommodation

Fine room

Cozy atmosphere

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.”

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 Queen-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

The Sun Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

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

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

The Sun Inn Location

10 West Street, Faversham, ME13 7JE

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Maison Dieu

1.3 km

Park

Faversham Recreation Ground

660 m

Landmark

Faversham Stone Chapel

770 m

Church

Church Of St Peter And St Paul

1.79 km

Church

St Mary Magdalene & St Lawrence Church Davington

640 m

Landmark

Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park

1.97 km

Church

Church Of St Peter

2.06 km

Landmark

Oare Marshes Nature Reserve

2.13 km

Landmark

Oare Marshes

3.36 km

Church

St Bartholomew's Church

2.95 km

Church

St Mary's Church

2.82 km

Golf Course

Boughton Golf Club

4.06 km

Church

Church Of All Saints

4 km

Landmark

Provender House

4.27 km

Church

St James Church

4.52 km

Church

St Michael's Church

5.04 km

Nearby

Stonebridge Way

Chart Gunpowder Mills

520 m

Museum

Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre

280 m

Church

Church of St Mary of Charity

460 m

Gallery

Creek Creative Studios

450 m

Abbey Place

Abbey Physic Community Gardens

740 m

Public Building

The Guildhall

110 m

Church Rd

Kent Police Museum

300 m

89 Abbey St

Historic Building of Kent

420 m

Restaurants

The Swan Cafe & Restaurant

220 m

6 Market Street

Best Kebab & Pizza House

300 m

81 Preston Street

The Leading Light

320 m

20-22 Preston Street

Great Wall

410 m

98 West Street

Costa Coffee

320 m

Crescent Road

Moonlight Cafe

340 m

23 Preston Street

Mrs Bridges Pantry Vintage Tea Room

280 m

88-90 West Street

Faversham Kebab House Takeaway

390 m

64 Preston Street

Domino's

410 m

Preston Street

Ossie's Fish Bar

470 m

2 Preston Street

Subway

690 m

9 Whitstable Rd

Explore Faversham

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