The King's Arms

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Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.8

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The King's Arms in Hawkshead offers 4-star comfort with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy British and local cuisines at the traditional and romantic restaurant. Breakfast options include full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections with warm dishes, juice, pancakes, and fruits. Leisure Facilities: The hotel features a sun terrace, outdoor seating area, and picnic spots. Evening entertainment and private check-in and check-out services enhance the stay. Local Attractions: Grizedale Forest is a 2-minute walk away, while Lake Windermere lies 4.3 mi from the property. Other nearby attractions include Hill Top and Coniston Water.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • FREE parking!

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Yolanda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The Kings Arms was a wonderful place to stay for our anniversary. Right in the middle of Hawkshead, a lovely little village with lots of shops and places to eat, it was a perfect place for us with gorgeous newly decorated rooms and a very tasty...”
Emma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The kings arms was exceptional from arrival / the staff welcoming and attentive / the Roon was incredible clean great facilities and the decor was superb , the location is fantastic for exploring the local village and easy base to explore further...”
Rebecca
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was perfect for us, a very quaint quiet village with just the right number of places to eat and drink. The food in the Kings Arms was delicious, although being able to walk to alternatives was a bonus. We both like quiet villages...”
Lynda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Freshly decorated, no expense spared on fittings , good quality taps , toilet seat etc. and the fan was quiet and adequate to replace AC. Bed comfy, nice crisp white linen and towels Front of house / bar welcoming and staff friendly and helpful,...”
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything was perfect. Delightful hotel and pub, beautifully presented, excellent staff, and delicious food set in a UNESCO World Heritage Site. I can certainly recommend it.”
Pranav
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Amazing rooms, very clean, lots of character, great breakfast, really friendly staff”
Celia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Warm greeting and help on arrival, beautiful room, great location, lovely food and staff who couldn't do enough to provide a comfortable stay.”
Matilda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great hotel. Very comfortable, tastefully decorated. Staff couldn't be nicer and the breakfast is excellent.”
Colin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A wonderful village pub. Beautifully restored, perfect central location with caring staff.”
Nick
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything, the accommodation, food and the staff were all first class 🙂”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The Eating Room
  • Cuisine
    British • Local
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of The King's Arms

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

The King's Arms takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about The King's Arms