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The King'S Arms Hotel

8.9
Excellent (1033 reviews) |
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Apr 01, 2025 - Apr 02, 2025
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The King'S Arms Hotel Dorchester

Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • restaurant
  • non-smoking rooms
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • superb breakfast

Intro

The King'S Arms Hotel Dorchester is 4-star accommodation with a terrace, located about 0.8 km from Dorset County Museum. Set within reach of Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum, the venue features an à la carte restaurant serving meals of British cuisine.

Rooms

Rooms include a minibar fridge, tea and coffee making equipment, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a bathroom with a bath, a separate toilet, and a shower. Feather down pillows and plump-down pillows are featured in the bedrooms.

Location

The property is situated 1 km from Dorchester city centre and 50 km from Bournemouth airport. Borough Gardens is 950 metres from the hotel, while Trinity Street C2 bus station is 750 metres away.

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Rooms

Standard Double Room
Room size: 18 m2
Max capacity:
Superior Double Room
Room size: 18 m2
Max capacity:
Deluxe Queen Suite
Room size: 31 m2
Max capacity:
Deluxe King Suite
Room size: 40 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Reviews

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8.8 8.8 /10 (953 reviews)
8.9/10 Excellent (1033 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.4
  • Comfort 9.4
  • Facilities 9.2
  • Free WiFi 9
  • Location 9.4
  • Total 8.9
  • Value for money 8.7
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Alex

9.6/10
the staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, ensuring all my questions were answered promptly. The cleanliness was impressive, and the beautiful decor added to the overall charm. having a car park on-site made exploring the area easy, and the location near various attractions was a real bonus.
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Leslie

9.6/10
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel, as the location right in the center made it easy to explore nearby attractions. The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, creating a welcoming atmosphere. I also appreciated the comfortable room with fantastic toiletries and a refreshing shower. Plus, the food was simply delicious, with a great selection for both breakfast and dinner.
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Samuel

10/10
We loved the cozy atmosphere and comfortable bed, which made for a great night's sleep. The staff were incredibly accommodating, and the breakfast exceeded our expectations with a variety of tasty options. The hotel’s central location made it easy to explore the town, and we appreciated the cleanliness and thoughtful amenities, like the generous toiletries and fridge in our room.
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Rory

9.4/10
The cleanliness was impeccable, and my room was spacious, boasting a large TV and a very nice bathroom with great amenities. The location in the city center made it easy to explore nearby attractions, and the cozy bar offered a nice atmosphere in the evenings.
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Ian

10/10
The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, and the breakfast was delicious and catered to my dietary needs. My room was spotless, featuring polished wooden furniture and a comfortable bed, along with a superb shower and generous toiletries that added a luxurious touch.
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Vera

9.4/10
We loved the hotel's location in the town center. It was easy to explore nearby attractions. The staff were friendly and attentive, making our stay enjoyable. Our room was clean and comfortable, and we appreciated the modern amenities like the flat-screen TV.
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Location

30 High East Street
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Brewery Square 700 m (2297 ft)
  • 2. Dorset County Museum 90 m (295 ft)
  • 3. Maumbury Rings 1.00 km (3281 ft)
  • 4. Dorset Teddy Bear Museum 280 m (919 ft)
  • 5. Borough Gardens 640 m (2100 ft)
  • 6. Romano-British House 410 m (1345 ft)
  • 7. Terracotta Warriors Museum 280 m (919 ft)
  • 1. The Loft 150 m (492 ft)
  • 2. Potters Cafe Bistro 220 m (722 ft)
  • 3. Costa Coffee 230 m (755 ft)
  • 4. Lee Garden 90 m (295 ft)
  • 5. Vinny at Six 140 m (459 ft)
  • 6. Masala 220 m (722 ft)
  • 7. The Posh Partridge 40 m (131 ft)
  • 8. Walnut Grove 190 m (623 ft)
  • 9. The King's Arms 0 m (0 ft)
  • 10. the blue raddle 180 m (591 ft)
  • 1. Trinity Street C2 350 m (1148 ft)
  • 2. South 860 m (2822 ft)