In Faversham’s historic center, this 14th-century Inn features rich character, original inglenook fireplaces, oak beams and a courtyard garden. Its bar serves cask ales from the local Shepherd Neame brewery. Bright, colorful rooms at the Sun Inn each have a TV, radio, free tea and coffee and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. The Inn offers a varied menu of well-presented dishes that can be enjoyed in the bar, the courtyard garden or the classically styled restaurant. On Friday evenings, The Sun Inn hosts live music entertainment in its pub. Local shops, restaurants and bars are all within a few minutes’ walk of The Sun Inn, while the scenic Kent coast is less than 2 miles away. Historic Canterbury is a 15-minute drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Demarisse
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful rooms, very well equipped with lovely little touches (coffee machine/toiletries/iron and board). Staff were so friendly and couldn’t do enough for you. Fabulous breakfast and value for money!
Andy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very traditional pub/accommodation that hasn’t been messed around with. Lots of oak beams. Very friendly and helpful staff .
Anne
Australia Australia
Staff were very accommodating ie prepared a sandwich for us to take as 'breakfast' because we checked out at 0630am. Staff also volunteered info on Sat Nav advice for cab driver.... specific for pick up point
Ian
United States United States
Staff, welcome, room, location, food, atmosphere, pretty much everything.
Richard
United States United States
Wonderful staff. Cozy pub and good food! Two minutes from the brewery.
Awk2007
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything the location the food the hospitality and Faversham itself
Deborah
United States United States
Loved the historic building. Breakfast was lovely and staff was wonderful.
Simon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Fantastic location, full of character and history. Amazing room, friendly and helpful staff. Made for a wonderful short break.
Niky
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We were upgraded to a large room on arrival which was a nice gesture. Oat milk and fresh milk available in flasks to keep cold and a coffee machine in the room was lovely.
Kevin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Was lovely to get ungraded to one of the beautiful superior rooms . Food was also great in the pub and the owners were very helpful and friendly.

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British • International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Sun Inn

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 10 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

1+ years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

All rooms are nonsmoking. Please note we are a busy town center pub with rooms.

The property hosts live music on Friday evenings. Some rooms may be affected by noise. If guests would like a room away from the pub, then please contact the property for further details.

FAQs about The Sun Inn