The Leicester Arms Country Inn, High Street, Penshurst, TN11 8BT,
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Next to Penshurst Place & Gardens
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Guests recommend The Leicester Arms
Cobnut Suite
classic music
quality food
welcome cookies
comfortable beds
"The details in the room were really well thought out and very tasteful!"
Veena from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous bedrooms and facilities. Beautiful building, sympathetically renovated."
Abi from France
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"I loved the bath in the room most just because I only have a shower at home."
Catherine from Portugal
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"Amazing food, cosy but elegant dining room. High quality refurb, perfectly styled."
Cowin from United Kingdom
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"The most comfortable hotel bed we've ever stayed in and the bathtub and shower was so luxurious."
Heather from United Kingdom
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4-star country inn with a guest rating of 9.6 and flexible dining options
Historic Setting & Guest Rating
The Leicester Arms Country Inn is a recently renovated 4-star hotel in a historic building. The hotel holds a guest rating of 9.6 for location and amenities, based on verified reviews. This adults-only property offers a terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi throughout.
Rooms & In-Room Amenities
Rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, tea and coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs. Select rooms also offer streaming services, minibars, and sofa beds. Guests receive freshly baked biscuits on arrival, and toiletries are from the Bramley brand.
Dining & Dietary Options
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine for lunch and dinner. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meal options are readily available. A bar and lounge area offers a relaxed space for evening drinks.
Outdoor Activities & Nearby Attractions
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling directly from the hotel. The hotel is located 9 km from Hever Castle and within easy reach of Ightham Mote and Leeds Castle. Brands Hatch, a motorsport circuit, is also nearby for visitors interested in racing events.
Hotel Services & Facilities
The hotel has an on-site fitness center, which is not common among area hotels. Free parking, room service, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping are provided. The property is non-smoking and has CCTV outside for security.
Highlights
Rating: Guest score of 9.6 for location and amenities
Rooms: Artfully designed rooms with flat-screen TVs and Bramley toiletries
Dining: British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Activities: Hiking and cycling from the hotel
Amenities: On-site fitness center and free parking
Attractions: 9 km from Hever Castle, near Ightham Mote and Leeds Castle
Must-do experiences
Explore Penshurst Place's stunning gardens and historic grounds.
Enjoy a traditional cream tea at The Old Fire Station café.
Visit the 12th-century St. John the Baptist Church nearby.
Stroll through the beautiful Penshurst village and admire its charm.
Sample local ales at The Penshurst Inn after a nature walk.
Select your room type
The Leicester Arms features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Standard King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Superior Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Leicester Arms provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Leicester Arms: Location in England
The Leicester Arms Country Inn, High Street, Penshurst, TN11 8BT,
Explore Penshurst
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penshurst Place and Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Historic estate featuring stunning gardens and architecture, renowned for its rich history and stunning landscapes.
Hever Castle and Gardens
15-minute drive
Birthplace of Anne Boleyn, this castle boasts exquisite gardens and a charming lake, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Chiddingstone Castle
13-minute drive
A country house with extensive gardens, showcasing fascinating exhibits on history and local heritage.
All Souls Chapel
25 minutes' walk
A quaint chapel embodying local history with picturesque architecture and serene surroundings.
Hiking at Haysden Country Park
15-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails and nature walks through lush landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
Yoga at Local Studios
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, promoting wellness for solo travelers and couples.
Fir Tree House Tea Rooms
5 minutes' walk
Charming tea rooms offering homemade cakes and afternoon teas, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
The Castle Inn Bar
30 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a variety of pub favorites; known for its vibrant local ales and live music events.
The Picture House
25 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing independent films and classic features, offering a unique viewing experience.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Various venues host live music events, catering to all tastes and providing an engaging nightlife scene.
Getting around England
City Centre
Penshurst 2 min · 100 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 57 min · 37.6 km
London City (LCY) 97 min · 64.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Leicester Arms.
Review score
Based on 121 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Restaurant food
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Tasteful decor
Cons
Room temperature
Kitchen noise
Poor ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
8.9/10
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