"The food was fabulous really beautifully prepared way above what we had assumed we would find in a country pub/hotel."
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"what a brilliant find this place is, i can't recommend it any higher, the food was absolutely stunning."
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"The room was lovely, the bed was very comfortable and the bathroom had a great walk in shower."
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5-star Edwardian countryside hotel in Stowel with award-winning dining
Accommodation
The Kings Arms offers individually decorated luxury bedrooms with luxury fabrics and period furniture. Each room has a marble bathroom with a rain shower, free luxury toiletries, and fluffy bathrobes. Rooms also include a flat-screen TV and DVD player for guest entertainment.
Dining
The Kings Arms Restaurant serves a modern British menu in a dining room overlooking the croquet lawn. The bar has natural slate and oak floors, real ales, and a large terrace for outdoor seating. Full English breakfasts are served daily.
Location & Activities
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from historical Sherborne Castle and Abbey. The market town of Yeovil is 20 minutes away, and Stonehenge is a 40-minute drive. On-site hiking and cycling routes are available, and a golf course is nearby.
Family & Accessibility
The hotel is family-friendly, with family rooms and kids' meals available, and special accommodations for dietary needs. Wheelchair-accessible facilities include grab rails, a raised toilet, and a lowered bathroom sink. Pet bowls are provided for guests traveling with pets.
Amenities & Services
Free parking and free Wi-Fi are provided for all guests. The bar and communal areas feature local artwork and a cozy atmosphere. Daily housekeeping, laundry services, and meeting/banquet facilities are available.
Highlights
Accommodation: Individually decorated luxury bedrooms with marble bathrooms
Location: 10 minutes from Sherborne Castle and Abbey
Family: Family rooms and kids' meals
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible facilities with grab rails
Activities: On-site hiking and cycling routes
Must-do experiences
Visit the mystical Glastonbury Tor for breathtaking views.
Sample a cream tea at the historic Wells Cathedral café.
Explore the unique Chalice Well Gardens for serenity and beauty.
Discover local art at the Stowell Park Gallery, just a stroll away.
Visit the bustling Frome Market on Sundays for local crafts and food.
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
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Kings Arms provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Kings Arms: Location in England
Charlton Horethorne, Stowel, DT9 4NL,
Explore Stowel
Local Highlights Near The Kings Arms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stowell Church
25 minutes' walk
Stowell Church features stunning architecture and a peaceful setting, perfect for quiet reflection amidst nature.
Haynes International Motor Museum
15-minute drive
Showcasing a diverse collection of over 400 classic cars, this museum offers guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Cadbury Castle
10-minute drive
Renowned for its historical significance, the ruins offer panoramic views and insights into local legends.
Hiking at Holway Woods Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Nature enthusiasts can hike scenic trails filled with wildlife. Maps are available at the reserve entrance.
Cycling at the Gartell Light Railway
15-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy cycling along the historical railway paths while taking in beautiful countryside views.
The Kings Arms
1 minute' walk
Serving delicious locally-sourced dishes, this cozy pub is known for its hearty meals and inviting atmosphere.
The Queens Arms Pub
10-minute drive
A classic English pub offering a warm ambiance with a diverse menu and impressive selection of ales.
Milborne Port Sports and Social Club
10-minute drive
This community-focused venue offers various live music events and is suitable for guests of all ages.
Sherborne Old Castle
15-minute drive
Historic grounds hosting various events, including family-friendly activities and guided tours during summer.
Getting around England
City Centre
Stowel 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 92 min · 60.8 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 99 min · 65.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 13.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Kings Arms.
Review score
Based on 157 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Food quality
Charming atmosphere
Cons
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 199 reviews
8.7/10
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