"Fantastic location for visiting Blenheim Palace."
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"The full English breakfast, which was served in a lovely bright dining room, was huge."
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"Room decor. Location. Excellent cooked breakfast - good quality produce."
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"We arrived on a Sunday and had a table for 6 booked."
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"Had an incredible experience at the kings arms, as soon as we arrived the general manager Molly made us feel welcome."
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Centrally located in Woodstock, a 2-minute walk from Blenheim Palace
Location
The Kings Arms sits in the centre of Woodstock, a 2-minute walk from the entrance to Blenheim Palace. The hotel provides easy access to public transport for Oxford and other nearby attractions. On-street parking is available, and a paid parking permit can be purchased from the hotel.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, including a free full breakfast with cooked-to-order options. Dinner features menus such as Sunday roast and seasonal pies, with a selection of real ales at the bar. Breakfast includes a continental section with pastries, cereals, and fresh juice alongside hot dishes.
Rooms
Each room is equipped with a Nespresso® coffee machine, a flat-screen TV, and luxury Bramley toiletries in the private bathroom. Some rooms feature upgraded decor and extra space, with options for twin beds or king-size beds upon request. Guests also receive bottled water, a Dyson fan or heater, and fluffy towels as part of the room amenities.
Entertainment and Activities
The hotel hosts live music performances in the bar area on select evenings. Board games and puzzles are available for guests in the common spaces. The bar offers a diverse drink menu including real ales, wines, and non-alcoholic options.
Services and Accessibility
Staff provide attentive service, including assistance with parking permits and local recommendations. Room upgrades are offered to improve comfort and accessibility for guests with mobility needs. The hotel is a family-friendly property, with heated rooms and non-smoking areas throughout.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk to Blenheim Palace, central Woodstock
Dining: Free full breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Rooms: Nespresso® coffee machines and luxury Bramley toiletries
Entertainment: Live music performances and board games
Services: Room upgrades and paid parking permits available
Family-friendly: Heated rooms, non-smoking, twin beds on request
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting Blenheim Palace gardens at sunset.
Savor traditional Welsh cakes at the Woodstock Café on High Street.
Visit the nearby Oxfordshire Museum for local history insights.
Explore the unique shops at Woodstock's bustling market on Saturdays.
Take a leisurely walk along the River Glyme for scenic views.
Select your room type
The Kings Arms features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Suite
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Kings Arms provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Kings Arms: Location in England
19 Market Street, Woodstock, OX20 1SU,
Map view
City landmarks
Palace
Blenheim Palace
2.76 km
Landmark
Blenheim Park
1.68 km
Theatre
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
2.33 km
Church
St Martin's Church
2.68 km
Landmark
Butterfly House
1.68 km
Landmark
Oxford Bus Museum Trust
2.88 km
Garden
Secret Garden
2.37 km
Landmark
Combe Mill
3.4 km
Landmark
Countryfile Live
2.61 km
Church
The Parish Church of Saint Martin Bladon
2.68 km
Fountain
Water Terraces
2.71 km
Church
Church Of Holy Cross
3.46 km
Farm
Willowbrook Organic Farm
4.81 km
Landmark
Pigeons Lock
4.91 km
Nearby
Museum
The Oxfordshire Museum
170 m
Museum
Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
200 m
Blenheim Palace Conference Center
310 m
Gallery
Dantzig
60 m
Church
Church Of St Mary Magdalene
430 m
43 Oxford Street
Junction Art Gallery
50 m
Restaurants
The King's Arms Restaurant
50 m
19 Market Street
The Woodstock Arms
40 m
6-8 Market Street
The Feathers Restaurant & Bar
30 m
Market Street
Daba Indian Cuisine
30 m
36 Oxford Street
The Feathers
0 m
16-20 Market Street
Hampers Food & Wine Company
50 m
31-33 Oxford Street
The Star Inn
130 m
22 Market Place
Explore Woodstock
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Oxfordshire Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history and culture are showcased here, featuring engaging exhibits and free admission on certain days.
Blenheim Park
20 minutes' walk
An expansive park with stunning landscapes and trails, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Blenheim Palace
35 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its exquisite architecture and exquisite gardens, famed for its annual events.
Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
3 minutes' walk
A military museum devoted to the history of Oxfordshire soldiers with fascinating displays and family-friendly activities.
Blenheim Palace Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens to stroll through, featuring a butterfly house and great spots for relaxation.
Cycling at Blenheim Park
20 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby for thrilling rides along scenic paths or explore nature trails for a refreshing outdoor experience.
The King's Arms Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional British fare with a cozy atmosphere; highlights include hearty pies and local ales.
Daba Indian Cuisine
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian dishes in a relaxed setting, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Blenheim Palace Events
35 minutes' walk
Various events throughout the year ranging from outdoor concerts to historical reenactments suitable for all ages.
Theatre at Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
3 minutes' drive
Dynamic theatrical performances in a unique outdoor setting, featuring Shakespeare's classic works.
Getting around England
City Centre
Woodstock 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 107 min · 71 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 126 min · 83.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Kings Arms.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Quality breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
Bathroom condition
Noise issues
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 845 reviews
8.3/10
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