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University of Kent

Giles Lane, CT2 7LX, England
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University of Kent
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Ranked #48 of 63 Canterbury B&B and Inns
3.5 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
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“Residential Conference”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 20, 2012
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This is about our 9th visit to the University of Kent. Visitors come from the UK as well as a number of other countries and this year,the age range was from 6 months to 94 years but the majority are single young people (early 20s). The staff are exceptionally kind and helpful and so willing to make our stay a... More

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Liz Culmer, UoK Commercial Services at University of Kent, responded to this review
May 1, 2012

Thanks so much for taking the time to post such a positive review. It goes without saying that we're delighted you enjoyed your stay so much and we look forward to seeing you again next year. More

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“Adequate”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed August 3, 2011
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Arriving late in the evening at a weekend, the campus resembled a ghost town. It took a while to navigate round and find someone to ask where the rooms were and get a key. Of course, during the day mid week, completely different; the place is invaded by hordes of youngsters; foreign ones during the holidays. The accommodation is basic... More

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Liz Culmer, UoK Commercial Services at University of Kent, responded to this review
May 1, 2012

Having only just realised that we're on Trip Advisor, we're very glad to have the opportunity to respond. We do try to accommodate individual guests away from student groups but in 2011 this wasn't possible due to refurbishment works. For 2012 and beyond, we have some lovely new accommodation for our individual bed and breakfast guests. We're very glad that... More

worcester
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“Not bad but beware”
2 of 5 stars Reviewed July 19, 2011

Not cheap. Rooms basic but clean and functional.. Can be noisy with any noise in space between Tyler Court B and C block seemingly amplified by the design layout, In level 5 I could often hear parts of conversations clearly. Worst point is that breakfast is a shambles. We were told that service was 8 till 9 but when we... More

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Liz Culmer, UoK Commercial Services at University of Kent, responded to this review
May 1, 2012

As per previous post, we've only just discovered that we're on Trip Advisor. We're really sorry that you found your stay noisy and that breakfast service was not up to our normal high standard. We have some lovely new accommodation for our individual travellers and we would welcome the opportunity to change your opinion and convince you stay again. For... More

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