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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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Guests who stayed here loved
- Hugh
Belgium
“The hotel has excellent rooms. The staff were all most friendly and helpful The location is most convenient to visit Canterbury” - Rick
Spain
“Room: A comfortable 3 star room. Breakfast: The food looked nice, but we had to ask for marmalade! In the UK! Facilities: The hotel had told us (after we had booked) that it was in the throes of refurbishment and that some facilities were not...” - Alla
United Kingdom
“I loved my stay — the freshly refurbished room was spacious, clean, and beautifully styled. Excellent service made it even better.” - Veronique
Luxembourg
“It is in a very convenient location, close to town center, available parking and green space, the outdoors around it is great. This was important for us as we were traveling with dogs. I am a returning customer, our children studied in Canterbury,...” - Peter
United Kingdom
“Location,grounds parking,room ,walking distance to centre & Cathederal ,friendly staff,Safe Parking, Dog friendly” - Vanessa
United Kingdom
“It has been updated … and the facilities in the room were spotless” - Richard
United Kingdom
“Very nice hotel. Lots of car parking. Easy. 15 minute walk to centre of town (Cathedral). Good buffet style breakfast.” - Roger
United Kingdom
“Good cooked breakfast but could be a little hotter. Perhaps hot plates” - Clair
United Kingdom
“The location was great and the rooms were clean and comfortable. The big bath was particularly nice after a long day.” - Kirsty
United Kingdom
“Nice décor, and being renovated in the more tired parts. Close proximity to the town. Good breakfast.”
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.
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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.