HOTELYEAR BUILT 1830 YEAR REMODELED 2002ADDITIONAL PROPERTY DESCRIPTION GOTHIC STYLE BUILDING DATING BACK TO THE 1830S, BECAME A HOTEL IN 1927 AND SINCE HAS SERVED THE NEEDS OF THE HISTORIC CITY OF CANTERBURY. TODAY THE BEST WESTERN ABBOTS BARTON HOTEL HAS BEEN TASTEFULLY REFURBISHED TO OFFER ALL THE COMFORTS AND AMENITIES OF A FIRST CLASS MODERN HOTEL, WITH GARDENS AND ALL THE CHARM AND ATMOSPHERE OF TIMES GONE BY. THE HOTEL IS SITUATED WITHIN A 5 MINUTES WALK FROM COUNTY CRICKET GROUND.