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King Arthurs Arms in Tintagel, England

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Check-in
12Sept
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13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

Fore Street, Tintagel
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Close to Tintagel Castle
Great
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Family-Run Pub & Inn Since 1914 in Tintagel Village Centre

Accessible Accommodations & Amenities

King Arthurs Arms offers five ground-floor en-suite rooms designed for wheelchair users, with features such as raised toilets, grab rails, lower bathroom sinks, and emergency cords in bathrooms. The superior family rooms include adjustable beds, extra heating in wet rooms, and ample space for wheelchair manoeuvring, plus large doormats to accommodate wheelchairs. Additionally, the property provides accessible parking with ground-level access and a free parking permit for the adjacent town car park, valid even after checkout.

Dining & Locally Sourced Food

The on-site family-run pub serves traditional Cornish dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, including generous portions of steak and ale pie, gammon, and vegetarian and vegan options. Breakfast includes both continental and cooked choices, with special dietary needs accommodated upon request, and the menu features daily specials alongside a selection of Cornish real ales and ciders. Guests can also order the popular ploughman's lunch, which the kitchen prepares off-menu for vegetarians upon advance request.

Pet-Friendly & Practical Extras

The inn welcomes dogs in designated rooms and provides thoughtful amenities like boot dryers for guests walking the South West Coast Path. Luggage storage is available, and the property offers free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout. Daily housekeeping and a safety deposit box are provided for guest convenience.

Entertainment & Local Atmosphere

The pub hosts live music performances and live sport events on a large projection screen, along with community gatherings and a pool table. A welcoming bar offers a wide selection of ales and ciders, and the establishment has been run by the same family since 1914, creating a genuine local atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the outdoor seating area and the roaring log burner inside the pub.

Location & Nearby Attractions

King Arthurs Arms sits in the centre of Tintagel Village, directly opposite the National Trust's Old Post Office and a five-minute walk from Tintagel Castle and Merlin's Cave Beach. The property is within a 15-mile drive of Padstow, 30 miles from Newquay, and one hour from the Lost Gardens of Heligan. Public buses with wheelchair access connect to Padstow, and the free parking permit allows guests to explore the area without additional costs.

Highlights

Rooms: Five ground-floor en-suite wheelchair-accessible rooms with emergency cords and grab rails

Dining: Traditional Cornish dishes with locally sourced ingredients and daily specials

Entertainment: Live music, sport events on large screen, pool table

Pet Policy: Dogs welcome in designated rooms, boot dryers available

Parking: Free permit for adjacent town car park, valid post-checkout

History: Same family running the pub since 1914

Must-do experiences

  • Explore Tintagel Castle for stunning views and Arthurian history.
  • Hike the South West Coast Path for breathtaking seaside scenery.
  • Savor a traditional Cornish pasty at the local bakery, The Bakehouse.
  • Visit the hidden gem of Merlin's Cave at low tide for magic!
  • Check out the Tintagel Old Post Office for local crafts and history.

Select your room type

King Arthurs Arms features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Double Room Private External Bathroom
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Family Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    35 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

King Arthurs Arms provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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King Arthurs Arms: Location in England

Fore Street, Tintagel
Explore Tintagel
Explore Tintagel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tintagel Castle
Tintagel Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic castle linked to Arthurian legends, offering stunning coastal views and guided tours for exploration.
St Materiana's Church
St Materiana's Church
9 minutes' walk
Ancient 12th-century church featuring unique architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A peaceful sanctuary to visit.
Merlin's Cave
Merlin's Cave
11 minutes' walk
Legendary cave beneath Tintagel Castle known for its mystical charm and sweeping ocean views, accessible via a coastal path.
St Nectan's Glen
St Nectan's Glen
25 minutes' walk
A serene wooded valley with a stunning waterfall, perfect for nature lovers and a peaceful escape.
Hiking the Coastal Path
10 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal hiking trails along the South West Coast Path, suitable for all fitness levels and offering breathtaking scenery.
Yoga at Tintagel
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available locally, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful Cornish countryside.
King Arthur's Arms Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty Cornish cuisine and local ales in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Crossbow Cafe and Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual cafe with a diverse menu featuring local ingredients. Ideal for a quick bite or leisurely meal.
Tintagel Toy Museum
Tintagel Toy Museum
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum showcasing vintage toys and games, perfect for a fun visit with children.
The Olde Malthouse Inn
2 minutes' walk
Local pub featuring live music events and a warm, inviting atmosphere, ideal for a night out.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Tintagel 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 70 min  ·  46.2 km
    Penzance (PZE) 150 min  ·  99.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at King Arthurs Arms.
Review score
Based on 449 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable, clean rooms
Delicious food offerings
Great location
Cons
Noise disturbances
Slow service times
Inconsistent service quality
Guest reviews
based on 931 reviews
8.7/10
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