"The Kings Arms has blended quirky with modern very effectively."
kenhart from United Kingdom
read full review
"Great atmosphere with live music and a cosy feel."
That G from United Kingdom
read full review
"Excellent inn in Melksham, excellent ales, food and smart room with big ensuite."
martynSussex from United Kingdom
read full review
"The restaurant was nice and meals were very nice."
Anthony from United Kingdom
read full review
"High standard of cleanliness."
Kenneth from United Kingdom
read full review
Historical pub with cobbled beer garden in Melksham
Dining
The Kings Arms Hotel restaurant serves seasonal British dishes made from locally sourced produce. The on-site bar offers a range of craft beers including Butcombe ales from the hotel's brewing partnership. Guests can dine in the cobbled beer garden with heated areas or book private dining rooms for special events.
Rooms & Amenities
The hotel provides family rooms and rooms with disabled access including grab rails and raised toilets. Secure on-site parking is available for guests at no extra charge. Express check-in and check-out services are offered through a text link on the morning of arrival.
Entertainment
Live music performances are held regularly in the bar area. The hotel has meeting and banquet facilities for business travelers and private events. Private dining rooms can be reserved for group gatherings.
Family & Pet
The hotel's restaurant offers a children's menu with kid-friendly meals. Pets are welcome with pet bowls provided and a dog-friendly policy. The adaptable menu can accommodate dietary restrictions for all guests.
Location
The Kings Arms Hotel is situated in Melksham town centre, within walking distance of shops and restaurants. Lacock Abbey is 6 km away, and the Roman Baths in Bath are 20 km from the hotel. Corsham Court and its gardens are also nearby for day trips.
Highlights
Location: Town centre, 6 km from Lacock Abbey, 20 km from Bath
Rooms: Family rooms with disabled access and pet-friendly options
Dining: Cobbled beer garden with seasonal British dishes and Butcombe ales
Entertainment: Live music and private dining rooms
Amenities: Free secure parking and express check-in/check-out
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Melksham Town Hall for guided tours.
Try the local delicacy 'Melksham Pie' at The Kings Arms.
Stroll through the beautiful Melksham Recreational Park.
Discover the quaint shops at the Melksham Market on Tuesdays.
Explore the stunning ruins of the nearby Lacock Abbey.
Select your room type
The Kings Arms Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Show all rooms
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your stay in England now!
September 2026 - September 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
September 2026
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
August 2027
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Kings Arms Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Show more
The Kings Arms Hotel: Location in England
20 Market Place, Melksham, SN12 6EX,
Explore Melksham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paddling Pool
8 minutes' walk
A family-friendly paddling pool located in the heart of Melksham, perfect for relaxing afternoons with children.
King George V Park
8 minutes' walk
This lovely park features walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic spots, ideal for a leisurely day outdoors.
Lacock Abbey
9-minute drive
A stunning historic site with beautiful gardens and a rich history, featuring guided tours and special exhibitions.
Gifford Hall
7-minute drive
A beautiful estate hosting a variety of events and activities, surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
Conigre Mead Nature Reserve
4 minutes' walk
A tranquil natural setting perfect for birdwatching and leisurely walks, ideal for nature lovers looking to unwind.
Packhorse Bridge
5-minute drive
This picturesque bridge offers scenic views and is great for photo opportunities, fitting for thrill-seekers seeking adventure.
LA Diner
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery offering American diner favorites, known for its burgers and friendly service, perfect for quick meals.
Golden Falls
2 minutes' walk
A cozy venue serving authentic Chinese cuisine with vegetarian options, known for its warm atmosphere and attentive service.
The Bear
5 minutes' walk
A popular local pub featuring live music events and a relaxed setting, great for evening socializing with friends.
Gifford Hall
7-minute drive
Host of various cultural events, offering a unique atmosphere for enjoying live performances and community gatherings.
Getting around England
City Centre
Melksham 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 77 min · 51 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 116 min · 76.8 km
Train
Melksham Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Melksham Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.6 km
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Find exclusive rates for stays across England now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Kings Arms Hotel.
Review score
Based on 680 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Quality food
Historical character
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Noise levels
Inconsistent service
Room temperature control
Guest reviews
based on 953 reviews
8.5/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Guest reviews
Bistro Lotte
Eight
Langley Inn
The Pembroke Arms
Caboose
The Kings Arms
Old Colonial, Weston-Super-Mare By Marston'S Inns
Number 17 Bath
Lodge At Bristol
The Snooty Fox
The Peat Spade Inn
The Horse And Groom Inn