Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel
- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Bath
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
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About this property
In 2 acres of landscaped gardens, Abbots Barton Hotel has a traditional restaurant and elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi. The hotel is just outside Canterbury centre, half a mile from Canterbury Cathedral. The bright, spacious bedrooms are individually decorated, and each has a flat-screen TV. All rooms feature a modern bathroom with free toiletries. The Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel is just a 5-minute walk from St Lawrence Cricket Ground. There is free on-site parking, and Dover Ferry Terminal is just a 20-minute drive away. Please note that our restaurant will be temporarily closed due to refurbishment. However we warmly invite you to experience the welcoming atmosphere of our newly renovated Westfield Bar. Unwind in its stylish and comfortable setting while enjoying a diverse array of food and beverages. Whether you're in the mood for light bites, hearty main courses, stone-baked pizzas, or delectable desserts, there's something to satisfy every craving. Join us for breakfast in our Fountain Room, where you can enjoy a continental buffet alongside a selection of hot breakfast options.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar

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Guests who stayed here loved
- Del
Australia
“The older style hotel is well on the way to looking very contemporary. I like the renovation of the bar and restaurant and enjoyed our meal there. Reception staff were very pleasant. Our room was large and had a view. A short walk to downtown...” - Joshua
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was really good quality. Lovely quiet room and can open the windows on to the fresh lawn. Staff were lovely- the blonde lady on reception, Natalia and a caretaker who told us the history of the building” - Honza
Czech Republic
“Very friendly and helpful staff, who provided maps and information on Canterbury. Easy parking (free), treat , bed mat and bowl for our dog, excellent room ,newly refurbished. Breakfast was very good , with good quality produce, and yet again...” - Daryl
United Kingdom
“Shower was great. Breakfast was good but coffee was rubbish” - Judith
United Kingdom
“Close to city centre....easy walking distance Comfortable room Good car park” - Morgan
United Kingdom
“Staff were very welcoming. Parking was great. Our twin room was spacious and clean. Breakfast was great - good quality food and drinks.” - Steven
United Kingdom
“Polite and helpful staff, clean room and attractive decor” - Eschwarzer52
United Kingdom
“Excellent hotel let down by attention to detail...shelving in hand wash area...grab handle by bath...very slippery floor in bathroom when wet..but otherwise an enjoyable overnight stay 😀” - Peter
United Kingdom
“Staff were very helpful. Breakfast was included which was a bonus. It is self service though.” - Robert
United Kingdom
“All staff very friendly and helpful. If visiting Canterbury again, this hotel will be our go to !”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Fountain Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note that the bedrooms at this property are not wheelchair accessible.
Please note that parking spaces can be limited at certain times. For information and maps for other local car parks, please visit reception or contact the property in advance using the details on the Booking Confirmation.
Please note that the elevator will be unavailable.
Please note that the pre-authorisation charge will be returned to the guest following check-out. It may take some time for it to appear in the guest's account.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.