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About the Hotel

36 New Dover Road, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 3DU

Location

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel is situated a 10-minute walk from Canterbury City Centre and a 20-minute drive from Dover Ferry Terminal. The hotel is set within 2 acres of landscaped gardens, providing a tranquil escape while remaining close to key attractions. Free on-site parking is available for guests, with registration at reception.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, from Classic Double Rooms reflecting traditional design to Deluxe King Suites with separate living areas. The Executive King Rooms feature modern amenities, including screen mirroring TVs and USB radio alarm clocks. Family Rooms are suitable for two adults and two children, enhancing the hotel's family-oriented options.

Dining

Breakfast is served in the Fountain Room, featuring a continental buffet alongside a hot breakfast menu. The Westfield Bar offers a relaxed ambiance with a menu that includes stone-baked pizzas and a variety of drinks. Guests can enjoy evening meals in the Westfield Bar, capitalizing on its contemporary design.

Business Facilities

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel provides two conference rooms, the Marlowe and Beckett Rooms, which can hold up to 90 delegates theater-style. The largest space, the Cathedral Room, accommodates up to 150 delegates and features natural daylight and access to outdoor areas. These spaces cater to meetings and private dining events.

Pet-friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes dogs and provides amenities including comfortable beds and bowls for furry guests. This policy allows visitors to enjoy their stay with their pets. Dog owners are invited to consider the family-friendly offerings during their visit.

Highlights

Location: 2 acres of landscaped gardens, 10-minute walk from Canterbury City Centre

Rooms: Classic Double Rooms, Deluxe King Suites

Dining: Fountain Room, Westfield Bar

Business: Cathedral Room, conference rooms

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
6 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
5 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Executive King Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around town

Transport options available

City Centre
Canterbury 1.2 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 95.9 km
London Southend (SEN) 113.7 km
Train
Canterbury East Train Station 1.0 km
Canterbury WestTrain Station 1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

36 New Dover Road, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 3DU
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36 New Dover Road, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT1 3DU
Nearby
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410 m
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New Far East Chinese Takeaway
510 m
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Waitrose Cafe
500 m
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540 m
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Phoebes
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Longport Cafe
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