Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

In a quiet, historic corner of Canterbury, minutes from Canterbury Cathedral and St. Lawrence Ground. A short walk gets you to the city centre and the County Cricket Ground. Pet-friendly and offering free onsite parking (spaces limited), this hotel is ideal for sightseeing and short stays.

Set in a Gothic-style building dating to the 1830s, the property mixes Kentish character with tasteful, traditional refurbishments. Tranquil gardens and a terrace frame the hotel. Rooms feature LCD TVs, private bathrooms with tubs or showers, desks, and coffee/tea makers, with daily housekeeping and complimentary Wi‑Fi.

Enjoy garden and terrace views, a cozy lobby fireplace, concierge and wedding services, plus a library and tour desk. There's a sauna and onsite parking (register your car on arrival). Bar/lounge, 24-hour room service and occasional takeaway pizza are available during refurbishments.

Meet in a 495 sq ft (46 m²) conference space or smaller meeting room. The hotel offers a 24-hour business center, a computer station, express check-in/out and free self-parking. Complimentary wireless internet keeps things running smoothly.

On-site restaurant and bar serve breakfast and dinner with local flavors on the menu. Full breakfasts run weekdays 6:30–9:30 and weekends 7:00–10:00 (fees may apply). During current refurbishments the kitchen is offering hand-crafted pizzas and a drinks selection for collection or room service.