Kings Arms Hotel: Hotel in Stansted Mountfitchet, England

Name: Kings Arms Hotel in Stansted Mountfitchet, England
Address: Kings Arms Hotel Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE
Price range: US$138+
Rating: 8.0

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About the Property

Kings Arms Hotel Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8BE

Next to Mountfitchet Castle & Norman Village

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Guests recommend Kings Arms Hotel

pork belly bites

characterful inn

spacious room

comfortable bed

good food

"Very well presented spacious room and surprisingly quiet after closing time on a Friday."

Andy from United Kingdom

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"The room and facilities were fabulous."

Green from United Kingdom

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"Lovely room, beautifully and tastefully decorated."

Shane from United Kingdom

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"It was close to the rain station as I had an early morning flight."

Marc from United States

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"Cosy room in a characterful inn/pub very close to station, with direct hourly trains."

Marc from Germany

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3-star pub with mini golf and airport proximity in Stansted Mountfitchet

Amenities & Services

Kings Arms Hotel offers a mini golf course for on-site recreation. Express check-in and check-out services are available, along with a key drop box for early airport departures. CCTV cameras monitor common areas and the exterior for added security.

Accommodation & Room Features

Guests can choose from standard, superior, and deluxe family rooms, each with a private bathroom. Rooms include a fridge with fresh milk and water, plus a tea tray with biscuits and hot chocolate. Some rooms provide bathrobes, slippers, and a work desk.

Dining & Refreshments

The on-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner, with options like a lunch meal deal (meal and drink for £12). The bar offers a selection of drinks including Madri lager. In-room breakfast provisions include cereals, milk, and tea/coffee facilities for early starts.

Location & Transport

The hotel is located 2 km from London Stansted Airport and a few steps from Stansted Mountfitchet Station (one train stop from the airport). Audley End House is 14 km away, and Hedingham Castle is 36 km away. Parking is available on-site with a small car park and a large public car park across the road.

Pet & Family Friendly

Pets are welcome at Kings Arms Hotel, with dog treats provided in some rooms. Family rooms accommodate larger groups, and the pub area offers a family-friendly atmosphere. Outdoor furniture on the terrace provides additional space for guests with pets.

Highlights

Mini golf: On-site 9-hole course

Location: 2 km from Stansted Airport, steps from train station

Rooms: Deluxe family rooms with fridge and bathrobes

Dining: Pub lunch deal at £12, in-room cereals and milk

Pet policy: Dogs welcome with treats provided

Security: CCTV and express check-in/check-out

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the charming Stansted Mountfitchet Castle grounds.
Indulge in a traditional English breakfast at the hotel's bistro.
Visit the Mountfitchet Castle miniature railway for family fun.
Explore the adorable shops at the local Mountfitchet Village Market.
Discover the unique artifacts at the House on the Hill Toy Museum.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCozy Charm

The room felt like a lovely country escape, with thoughtful touches like robes, slippers, and snacks.

Claire from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Arrival

Parking was available, and it was also just a minute's walk to the mainline train station.

David from United States

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DiningPub Delights

Enjoyed a great meal downstairs, with fantastic food at a good price. Pork belly bites recommended!

Ava from United States

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

The mattress was incredibly comfortable, preventing backaches even with my scoliosis. Felt brand new.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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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

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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Kings Arms Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security

Sports & Fitness

Mini golf

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

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

Kings Arms Hotel: Location in England

Kings Arms Hotel Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8BE

Explore Stansted Mountfitchet

Local Experiences Near Kings Arms Hotel

Mountfitchet Castle

6 minutes' walk

A reconstructed Norman castle and village showcasing medieval life with engaging displays and activities.

House on the Hill Toy Museum

6 minutes' walk

A delightful collection of toys and games from different eras, perfect for families and nostalgia seekers.

Stansted Mountfitchet Windmill

10 minutes' walk

A historic windmill offering scenic views and interesting exhibitions on local history and milling techniques.

Aubrey Buxton Nature Reserve

4 minutes' drive

A peaceful nature reserve ideal for walking and birdwatching, featuring diverse habitats and wildlife.

Biking along the River Stort

15 minutes' drive

Scenic bike routes along the River Stort with bike rental available nearby, suitable for all levels.

Relaxation at Local Spa

10 minutes' drive

A serene spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for guests looking to unwind.

Bombay Butler

1 minute' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try their signature butter chicken and vegetarian options.

Pino Pizza and Grill

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining offering delicious wood-fired pizzas and grilled dishes. Family-friendly with outdoor seating.

The Lower Street Brasserie

2 minutes' walk

A charming brasserie specializing in contemporary British dishes, featuring seasonal ingredients and a relaxed vibe.

Local Pub with Live Music

10 minutes' walk

A lively pub hosting weekly live music nights, perfect for relaxing with friends while enjoying local brews.

Bishop's Stortford Museum

11 minutes' drive

Offers exhibitions on local history and culture, suitable for all ages and regularly features special events.

Getting around England

City Centre
Stansted Mountfitchet 6 min · 500 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 16 min · 10.4 km
Cambridge (CBG) 73 min · 48.5 km
Train
Stansted Mountfitchet Station 2 min · 100 m
Stansted Airport Railway Station 7 min · 4.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Kings Arms Hotel.

Review score

Based on 186 verified reviews

7.9 /10

Very good

78 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free WiFi

6.8/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Comfortable room

Charming building

Helpful staff

Convenient check-in

Cons

Room cleanliness issues

Bathroom maintenance

Noise from kitchen extractor

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Questions of the users

About Kings Arms Hotel

Is it possible to park my vehicle at Kings Arms Hotel for a week if I stay for one night before catching a flight? Are there any transport options available to get to the airport?

05 November 2024

Unfortunately, due to a new development utilizing much of the hotel's car park, holiday airport parking and shuttle services are no longer available. However, there are several parking options around the airport for your convenience.

What dining options are available at Kings Arms Hotel?

12 November 2024

The Kings Arms features a menu filled with traditional pub classics crafted from seasonal ingredients. The bar is well-stocked with local ales, wines, and cocktails, ensuring a drink for every taste. Enjoy cozy meals in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Can guests expect a friendly environment and quality service during their stay?

18 December 2024

Absolutely! Kings Arms Hotel prides itself on offering friendly service and a warm, homely charm, making it the ideal retreat for relaxation and enjoyment.

Are there options for family dining during special occasions like Christmas?

10 January 2025

Yes, Kings Arms offers festive menus from 19 November to 31 December, including a three-course Christmas Day menu perfect for gatherings with family and friends. Reservations are recommended for holiday dining.

What do guests say about the comfort and decor of the letting rooms?

23 January 2025

The four boutique ensuite double rooms are designed with cozy interiors and homely touches, creating a welcoming atmosphere that allows guests to unwind and enjoy their stay.

Is the pub environment suitable for gatherings with friends and family?

02 February 2025

Yes, the inviting pub environment at Kings Arms is perfect for families and friends to gather. The rear garden also offers a charming outdoor oasis for enjoying sunshine during visits.

Do you host events or special activities at the hotel?

15 February 2025

Yes, Kings Arms frequently hosts live music, quiz nights, and other community activities, ensuring there's always something engaging to enjoy during your visit.

Are the bar and restaurant pet-friendly for guests with dogs?

28 February 2025

While the hotel welcomes a range of guests, it is best to check with the team regarding specific pet-friendly policies in the bar and dining areas, especially if traveling with dogs.

What makes the Kings Arms a unique place to stay compared to other hotels nearby?

12 March 2025

Kings Arms stands out due to its traditional family-friendly pub ambiance, exquisite seasonal menus, local ales, and its location nestled in the charming village of Mountfitchet, close to attractions and the countryside.

Is early check-in or late check-out available for guests?

25 March 2025

Early check-in and late check-out options may be possible upon request, depending on availability. It is advisable to confirm directly with the hotel during your booking process.