"The food in particular at the Kings Arms is always first class."
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"Great location in a beautiful village, hotel staff were wonderful and chatty."
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"The room was spacious and clean."
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"Pub is in great location Serving good food."
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Historic 18th-century inn in Montacute, steps from Montacute House
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves full English and continental breakfasts each morning. Evening meals feature locally sourced cuisine and homemade desserts, with special diet menus available upon request. The bar offers a wood-burning fire and a large beer garden, plus a selection of wine and champagne.
Rooms
The Kings Arms Inn offers 15 spacious en-suite rooms, recently refurbished with complimentary toiletries. Most rooms provide views of South Somerset, and several are designated dog-friendly. Allergy-free rooms and family rooms are also available.
Location & Activities
Montacute House, a National Trust property used as a filming location for 'Sense and Sensibility', is a two-minute walk away. Ham Hill Country Park and the Fleet Air Arm Museum are within a short drive. Guests can access cycling, hiking, fishing, horse riding, and a golf course in the surrounding area.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The inn has a pet-friendly policy with several dog-friendly rooms and provides pet bowls for guests traveling with dogs. Families have a children's playground on-site and board games and puzzles in the lounge. Kids' meals are offered in the restaurant, and the property hosts engaging local events throughout the year.
Services & Amenities
On-site free parking is available behind the building, and the hotel offers a business centre and meeting/banquet facilities. Packed lunches can be arranged for day trips, and BBQ facilities are available in the garden. Additional services include laundry, dry cleaning, and car hire.
Highlights
Dining: Full English breakfasts & locally sourced evening meals
Rooms: 15 en-suite rooms, recently refurbished with countryside views
Location: Two-minute walk to Montacute House (Sense and Sensibility film location)
Wander through the stunning Montacute House gardens at sunset.
Try a slice of Somerset apple pie at the Montacute tea rooms.
Discover hidden artworks at the nearby Sherborne Castle.
Join the locals at the Montacute Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Explore the enchanting Tintinhull Garden just a short drive away.
Select your room type
The Kings Arms Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Room
2 persons
20 m²
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2 persons
11 m²
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Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
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Facilities
The Kings Arms Inn 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
Pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Kings Arms Inn: Location in England
49 Bishopston Montacute, Montacute, TA15 6UU,
Explore Montacute
Explore Montacute
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Montacute House
6 minutes' walk
A stunning Elizabethan mansion with gardens, featuring impressive architecture and art. Visitor tours are available.
Montacute TV Radio Toy Museum
5 minutes' walk
A quirky museum showcasing vintage toys and memorabilia from television and radio. Great for family visits.
Stoke sub Hamdon Priory
25 minutes' walk
A historic priory with extensive ruins, perfect for history enthusiasts and nature walks among peaceful landscapes.
Ham Hill Country Park
30 minutes' walk
A large country park offering stunning views, walking trails, and picnicking spots, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Ham Hill
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views awaits you at Ham Hill, accessible via well-marked paths.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available nearby. Perfect for wellness seekers, check schedules and book in advance.
The Phelips Arms Pub
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic British fare in a relaxed setting, noted for its local ales and hearty dishes.
The Church Inn
5 minutes' drive
An inviting restaurant specializing in local ingredients with an extensive menu. Their Sunday roasts are a highlight. Reservations recommended.
The David Hall
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant arts venue hosting concerts, performances, and cinema nights. Family-friendly with diverse programming.
Local Live Music Events
5 minutes' drive
Check out neighborhood pubs for live music on weekends, offering a great atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Montacute 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 98 min · 65.1 km
Bristol (BRS) 102 min · 67.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Kings Arms Inn.
Review score
Based on 664 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Attentive staff service
Quality food offerings
Charming historic ambiance
Cons
Inconsistent room temperature
Parking difficulties
Outdated room decor
Guest reviews
based on 1125 reviews
8.2/10
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