Escape to The Sun Inn, where rustic charm meets modern comfort. Savor a delicious meal at the on-site restaurant, explore the garden or unwind with a drink from the bar. With in-room WiFi and free newspapers, your stay is sure to be relaxing.
Church of St Mary of Charity - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Shrine of St Jude - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Chart Gunpowder Mill - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Getting around
Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 60 min drive
London (SEN-Southend) - 83 min drive
Teynham Station - 6 min drive
Faversham Station - 8 min walk
Canterbury Chilham Station - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Fillers - 10 min walk
The Creeker’s Tap - 5 min walk
Bull Inn - 4 min walk
The Cow Shed at the Ship Inn - 16 min walk
The Leading Light - 4 min walk
About this property
The Sun Inn
Located near a train station, The Sun Inn is a great choice for a stay in Faversham. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Sun Inn Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
12 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–10:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Free newspapers in lobby
Facilities
1 building/tower
Garden
Terrace
Room amenities
Be entertained
Television
Home comfort
Heating
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Special features
Dining
Sun Inn Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare.
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for GBP 15 per night
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Also known as
Sun Faversham
Sun Inn Faversham
Sun Inn
The Sun Inn Inn
The Sun Inn Faversham
The Sun Inn Inn Faversham
Frequently asked questions
Does The Sun Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Sun Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Sun Inn?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sun Inn?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What is there to do at The Sun Inn and nearby?
The Sun Inn has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Sun Inn?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Sun Inn Restaurant.
What's the area around The Sun Inn like?
The Sun Inn is a short 8-minute walk from Faversham Station and 2 minutes' walk from Shepherd Neame Brewery.
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Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.4
Cleanliness
9.0
Location
9.4
Staff & service
9.0
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as very good, excellent, and top-notch with a wide range of choices. (21 reviews)
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Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 3, 2026
Good value for money considering the excellent breakfast and quiet city centre location
graham
graham, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 31, 2026
Fantastic room, pub was great and the staff were just brilliant.
The food was just as good both dinner and breakfast.
The staff were so accommodating and really went the extra mile.
Tomas
Tomas, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 25, 2025
Great atmosphere, friendly staff.
Raymond
Raymond, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 4, 2026
We had a glorious time staying here! Room was spotless, great location, and perfect breakfast. Staff were also really lovely!
Sara
Sara, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 27, 2025
Such a lovely stay at The Sun
Cosy spotless room, efficient helpful staff
Brilliant location
Anna
Anna, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Mar 16, 2026
Lovely staff and food. Shower leaked. Quiet after close. Great location
Jo
Jo, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 7, 2025
Excellent place to stay! I’ve been back three times and I’m never disappointed! Great location, everything is nearby, staff is really outstanding!
Kelly
Kelly, 11-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 1, 2025
Beautiful upgraded room, excellent staff
Pat
Pat, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 18, 2025
Our favorite hotel yet! Big rooms with lots of thoughtful extras! Great location, great food and lovely old pub!
Thea
Thea, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 29, 2025
staff very friendly and room was clean. Slight issue with an overpowering smell of cooking within our room and unable to open window.
john
john, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 17, 2025
Pub was in an excellent location to town centre.
Breakfast was very good as were all pub meals.
Staff were friendly & attentive.Excellent country pub.
Chris
Chris, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 6, 2025
Great place with lots character
Great stay as always, Brendan and the staff always make you feel welcome, great food, great atmosphere.
Booth Dispensers LTD
Booth Dispensers LTD, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 22, 2025
The hotel was wonderful, staff welcoming and accommodating and the breakfast was
Exceptional with nothing too much trouble
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 11, 2025
Had a wonderful stay in this charming hotel. Staff was very helpful. Room was beautiful and meticulously maintained. Thank you
Aidan Ezra
Aidan Ezra, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 1, 2025
Fantastic Stay!
We stayed for 2 nights the staff were fantastic, pleasant, cheerful!!
Breakfast highly recommend the pancakes!! Amazing!! Actuality booking again for next year!!
Claire
Claire, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 8, 2024
Our room was fantastic and the staff very friendly!
Verified traveler
1-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Apr 19, 2025
Ideal stop in Faversham
Nice one-night stopover. Great location to n town, comfortable room and very good pub meal in the evening.
N
N, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 19, 2025
Er hotel. Clean, quiet and welcoming. Lovely to stay in an old inn.
Allie
Allie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 21, 2025
Lovely old pub in beautiful Faversham with a description of its history in the room. No noise from the pub in the room. Room beautifully appointed. Good local tea & coffee pods. Good shower in spacious bathroom. Comfy bed. Beautiful high quality curtains. Excellent breakfast including perfectly poached eggs. Friendly staff. Great atmosphere in pub in the evening. All ages.
Janet
Janet, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 1, 2024
Really enjoyed our stay,room had every amenity we needed,loved our private garden,food excellent
Virginia
Virginia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 30, 2025
A warm welcome from Jemma and her team. Remarkably quiet rooms despite being above a family friendly pub and on the high street. The breakfast was one of, if not the, best I’ve been offered anywhere in a hotel in the UK or US in years. We loved staying here.
Robin
Robin, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 28, 2025
Smashing breakfast
Friendly, comfortable , well-located ,quiet B&B above the pub. The breakfast was very smart and tasty! I wish they had a thinner duvet for hot summer.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 19, 2025
3rd stay here, again for 3 nights. Friendly professional staff, lovely old building. Good outside space. Popular with all age groups
Would fully recommend and will no doubt be going again sometime
Andrew
Andrew, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 22, 2025
Unique, quirky, accommodation.If you love discovering history this is for you. A great way to see what Favaversham has to offer. Everyone very friendly.
Ann
Ann, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 19, 2024
Would come again
Had the best room ever so relaxing fab food and the team were amazing