Kings Arms Hotel in Berkhamsted, England

The restaurant features an open-plan charcoal grill and a glass ceiling, serving an award-winning seasonal Mediterranean menu. Aged steaks, fresh fish, and local produce are the foundation of an innovative menu available from breakfast through dinner. The Greene Lounge offers morning coffee and evening cocktails, alongside a diverse range of local real ales, fine wines, and champagne.

All 13 rooms are individually decorated and named after characters from Graham Greene's novels, blending traditional and contemporary design. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, luxury toiletries, and an iPod docking station. The budget double room lacks a complimentary shower gel, but shampoo and conditioner are provided.

The hotel offers dedicated dog-friendly accommodations with pet baskets and pet bowls provided in the room. A policy requires all dogs to be kept on a lead in the pub and restaurant areas. The staff are trained to ensure a comfortable stay for guests traveling with assistance dogs.

The Kings Arms is a 2-minute walk from Berkhamsted train station, offering direct trains to London Euston in under 40 minutes. Berkhamsted Castle ruins are within 5 minutes on foot, and Ashridge Woods National Nature Reserve is a 15-minute drive. The hotel sits on the High Street, steps from Canal Fields urban park and local shops.

The hotel has a versatile event space with a charming outdoor patio, suitable for gatherings of up to 80 guests. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business events or private celebrations. The Greene Lounge provides a dedicated area for pre-event coffee or post-event cocktails.

Rooms: Character rooms named after Graham Greene's novels

Dining: Award-winning seasonal Mediterranean menu with local ingredients

Pet-friendly: Dedicated dog-friendly accommodations with pet baskets

Location: Steps from Berkhamsted Castle ruins and Ashridge Woods

Amenities: Greene Lounge for coffee and cocktails

Event space: Flexible venue with outdoor patio