The Kings Arms

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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

Staff

9.6

In an elegant Edwardian building, The Kings Arms boasts traditional charm and antique features. Located in rural Dorset, the 5-star hotel offers free parking, free Wi-Fi and a celebrated restaurant. The stylish bedrooms at The Kings Arms are individually decorated with luxury fabrics and antique furniture. All rooms have a marble bathroom with a rain shower, free luxury toiletries and fluffy bathrobes. Rooms also have a flat-screen TV, DVD player and tea/coffee facilities. The Kings Arms Restaurant serves a modern British menu in the impressive dining room, which overlooks the croquet lawn. The cozy bar features natural slate and oak floors, and offers real ales and large terrace. Full English breakfasts are served daily. Surrounded by the magnificent Dorset countryside, The Kings Arms Hotel is a 10-minute drive from historic Sherborne Castle and Abbey. The market town of Yeovil is a 20 minute drive from the hotel, and Stonehenge is a 40-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Free private parking

Availability

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See what guests loved the most:

David
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“Absolutely ideal for a stopover on our way to the Dorset coast. Nice room, portable air conditioning, clean and spacious. Good hotel. Excellent choice of breakfast. Near the lovely Sherborne.”
Elizabeth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely staff, super comfy bed, excellent restaurant”
Liane
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff,food and location were amazing. Lovely atmosphere. Super friendly staff.”
Joy
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“Lovely country pub/hotel. The most comfortable bed!”
Mark
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“After a warm welcome , the service, , quality of the dinner and breakfast and the professionalism of the front and back of house team, made this short stay an enjoyable and fun expeience. We are sure to visit again in the near future.”
Dean
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great staff, lovely breakfast and food from the restaurant. Lovely view in a quiet location.”
Lynda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely staff. Delicious food. Beautiful building. Comfy bed and very welcome air-conditioning unit.”
Caroline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel very friendly .Had bonus of air conditioning unit in room in this very hot weather”
Catherine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location and excellent staff, lovely food. Fabulous art work on the walls.”
Julia
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“Excellent location in a beautiful building. Staff amazing, relaxed and professional. Comfy mattress, wonderful shower… cool in the middle of a heatwave.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The Kings Arms
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Kings Arms

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night
Crib upon request
£25 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per person, per night

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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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