Notable Hotels Sun

Introduction

The Sun Hotel in Canterbury has an excellent reputation in the hotel industry and it is steeped in history. People from all over the world come to hotels sun to experience the feel of being a part of it.

It was a Celtic settlement originally and was later renamed Durovernum Cantiacorum by the Roman conquerors in the first century A.D. After the conversion of Kent's Kingdom to Christianity in 597, St. Augustine founded a pontifical see in the city and became the first Archbishop of Canterbury, a position that now heads the Church of England and the worldwide Anglican Communion.

A famous incident is the murder of Thomas Becket's at Canterbury Cathedral in 1170 led to the cathedral becoming a place of pilgrimage for Christians worldwide. This pilgrimage provided the subject for Geoffrey Chaucer's 14th-century fictional classic the Canterbury Tales. The literary tradition continued with the birth of the playwright Christopher Marlowe in the city in the 16th century. The city has preserved any historical cultures which have captured the attention of hordes of tourists from all over.

Hotels sun was established in the 15th century hotel rich with history with host to guests such as Charles Dickens. The hotels sun was renovated in 2006. The hotel offers contemporary furnishings with traditional architecture and design. Each bedroom is very stylishly furnished with the beautiful four poster bed. The hotels sun caters all its guests with the well-known cream tea which is served daily in the famous sun street. The 15th century Tudor building was earlier known as Little Inn and had been vacant for almost 40 years however it has recently been transformed into a nice and comfortable hotel.

In the vicinity of hotels sun is Dover and Channel Tunnel. The luxurious suits in the hotels sun have grand four poster bedroom with open fireplace which dates back to 1536. The rooms are furnished in Victorian style with lamps that are antiques of oak. Those who are paying a visit to the hotels sun alone they can enjoy a stay in the Chaucer double suite which has dressing tables, pine drawer unit and in-built original wardrobes.

If you are going to pay a visit with your family hotels sun have marvelous Cathedral family suite with original leaded light Windows and wooden beams. This is ideal for friends travelling together. Children under four can stay here with free of charge when using existing bedding. The hotels sun has all the facilities that make up for a good restaurant. High speed wireless is available but charges are applicable in public areas.

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