The Kings Arms Coaching Inn in Malmesbury, England
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About the Property
29 High St, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, Malmesbury,
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Close to Malmesbury Abbey
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Guests recommend The Kings Arms Coaching Inn
Sunset view seating
Quirky room designs
Historic building
Atmospheric bar area
Excellent tapas menu
"The beer garden was a beautiful spot to enjoy a drink and admire the gorgeous countryside."
James from United States
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"Lovely view from the pub garden."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Brilliant location. Lovely beer garden. Good tapas style food."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"The views out the back are simply stunning over the glorious Cotswolds countryside."
Quentin from United Kingdom
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"At the end of the carpark is a terrace with great countryside side views."
Jenny W from United Kingdom
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Historic 16th-century coaching inn with Mediterranean-inspired tapas restaurant in Malmesbury
Amenities & Services
The Kings Arms Coaching Inn provides free private parking on site and free Wi-Fi for all guests. The hotel offers facilities for disabled guests and CCTV in common areas and outside. A daily housekeeping service and an invoice are provided for any guests who need one.
Rooms
Each of the 15 fully refurbished rooms is individually decorated and includes a wall-mounted TV and a Nespresso machine. Guests can choose between rooms in the main building or converted stable rooms with views of the Cotswolds countryside. The hotel also welcomes dogs and offers ground-floor rooms with walk-in showers for easier access.
Dining & Bar
The on-site restaurant serves a Mediterranean-inspired tapas menu that encourages sharing. The traditional bar has darts, regular live music performances, and broadcasts live sport events. An outdoor terrace at the back of the property offers panoramic views of the surrounding Cotswolds landscape.
Entertainment & Atmosphere
Live music performances and live sport events take place in the bar throughout the week. The lively pub atmosphere draws both hotel guests and locals. A beer garden with countryside views provides outdoor seating until 10 pm.
Location
The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Malmesbury Abbey, a 7th-century Saxon building. It sits on the High Street, with local shops, cafes, and the Athelstan Museum within walking distance. The Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty surrounds the town, offering walking and cycling routes.
Highlights
Rooms: 15 individually decorated rooms with Nespresso machines
Dining: Mediterranean-inspired tapas menu in a historic setting
Entertainment: Live music and darts in the traditional bar
Location: 3-minute walk from Malmesbury Abbey
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly accommodations with ground-floor rooms
Accessibility: Facilities for disabled guests and wheelchair access
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Malmesbury Abbey gardens for stunning views.
Try the famous Malmesbury pudding at The Old Bell Inn for dessert.
Visit the 12th-century Malmesbury Abbey and climb the tower.
Browse unique crafts at the Malmesbury market every Saturday morning.
Discover local history at the Malmesbury Museum in the town centre.
Select your room type
The Kings Arms Coaching Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Shower
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Facilities
The Kings Arms Coaching Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Kings Arms Coaching Inn: Location in England
29 High St, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, Malmesbury,
Explore Malmesbury
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malmesbury Abbey
4 minutes' walk
A historic abbey with stunning architecture and serene grounds, ideal for a peaceful visit and rich in local history.
The Abbey House Gardens
3 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens offering a relaxing setting with seasonal blossoms, perfect for a quiet stroll.
Athelstan Museum
3 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the rich history of Malmesbury, showcasing artifacts and exhibitions relevant to the town.
Malmesbury Market Cross
2 minutes' walk
A landmark of the town located in the market square, representing the historical significance of Malmesbury.
Hiking in the Cotswolds
12 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic hiking trails in the Cotswolds, just a short drive away, catering to all fitness levels and offering stunning views.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, providing a perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.
The Kings Arms Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Classic British cuisine in a cozy setting, with locally sourced ingredients and a popular Sunday roast. Reservations recommended.
The Birdcage
2 minutes' walk
A relaxed bistro offering modern European dishes, a vibrant atmosphere, and a great selection of wines. Vegetarian options available.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy lively performances at various nearby venues featuring local bands and artists, suitable for a fun night out.
Malmesbury Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly cinema showing the latest films and classic favorites, perfect for a relaxing evening with loved ones.
Getting around England
City Centre
Malmesbury 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 80 min · 53.2 km
Bristol (BRS) 90 min · 60 km
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 14.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private 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. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Kings Arms Coaching Inn.
Review score
Based on 257 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Good food quality
Historical building
Outdoor seating
Cons
Small room sizes
Inconsistent service
Noise levels
Guest reviews
based on 435 reviews
7.8/10
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