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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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BEST WESTERN KINGS ARMS HOTEL, Dorchester
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About the Hotel
30 High East Street,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
DT1 1HF,
Dorset
- Close to museums
Very good
7.8
Location
The Best Western Kings Arms Hotel is situated in the historic town of Dorchester, a short walk from the
Dining
The hotel offers on-site dining at the
Rooms
Guests can choose from a variety of accommodation types, including standard, family, and
Business Facilities
The Best Western Kings Arms Hotel features
Family-Friendly Environment
The hotel welcomes families with children, providing a variety of room configurations to suit larger groups. Kids can enjoy a selection from the
Highlights
Location: Historic town of Dorchester, short walk from attractions
Dining: Kings Arms Restaurant with British classics
Rooms: Standard, family, and superior room options
Business Facilities: Meeting rooms for events and free parking
“The hotel stands out for its classic Georgian architecture, offering a distinct sense of local history, and its location opposite the shopping center makes exploring the area wonderfully easy. I especially appreciate the dedication to personalized service and local sourcing, evident in its support for regional products. In my opinion, this creates a stay that feels both authentic and thoughtfully curated.”
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General
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
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Location
30 High East Street,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
DT1 1HF,
Dorset
Map view
30 High East Street,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
DT1 1HF,
Dorset
City landmarks
Museum
The Keep Military Museum
730 m
Square
Brewery Square
700 m
Landmark
Maumbury Rings
1.0
km
Park
Borough Gardens
640 m
Landmark
Max Gate
1.6
km
Landmark
Wolfeton House
2.1
km
Gallery
DAG Dorchester Art Gallery
830 m
Farm
Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens
2.2
km
Square
Queen Mother Square
2.1
km
Church
St Michael's Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Poundbury
2.1
km
Landmark
Maiden Castle
3.2
km
Landmark
Hardy's Cottage
3.6
km
Landmark
Thorncombe Woods Local Nature Reserve
3.5
km
Landmark
Wrackleford House
3.7
km
Landmark
Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park
4.3
km
Landmark
Thorncombe Wood
3.7
km
Landmark
Hardy's Monument
4.6
km
Landmark
Xtreme Falconry at Dorset Falconry Park
4.6
km
Nearby
Museum
The Dinosaur Museum
310 m
Museum
Terracotta Warriors Museum
280 m
Museum
The Tutankhamun Exhibition
320 m
Museum
Dorset County Museum
90 m
Art object
Statue of Thomas Hardy
400 m
Museum
Dorset Teddy Bear Museum
280 m
Museum
Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum
220 m
High East Street
St Peter's Dorchester
140 m
County Hall Colliton Park
Romano-British House
400 m
10 South Street Place nam should read 'Barclays Bank'
Barcleys bank
400 m
Northern Hay
Roman Town House
410 m
Restaurants
The Horse with the Red Umbrella
160 m
10 High West Street
Costa Coffee
230 m
Dorset County Hospital Williams Avenue Dorset County Hospital
The Old Ship
90 m
16 High West Street
Tom Browns Pub
140 m
47 High East Street
Royal Oak
340 m
21_22 High West Street
Poppins Restaurant
300 m
The Forum Centre 2 Trinity Street
Cafe 11
350 m
11-12 South Street
The Dorset Kitchen
370 m
22-23 South Street Ground floor of Goulds Household Store
Snappy Tomato Pizza
410 m
5 The Forum Centre Trinity Street Unit 5
The Gorge Cafe
420 m
39 South Street Town Centre
Subway
450 m
33A South Street
Coffee Saloon
490 m
27C South Street
Explore Dorchester
Explore Dorchester
Dorset County Museum
2 minutes walking
Local history and art exhibits featuring Dorchester's role in Thomas Hardy's life and work.
The Dinosaur Museum
4 minutes walking
Interactive displays with fossils and dinosaur skeletons, perfect for family visits.
Borough Gardens
8 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens ideal for a peaceful stroll, featuring a playground and tennis courts.
The Keep Military Museum
9 minutes walking
A historical museum showcasing military history and artifacts, offering unique insights into 20th-century conflicts.
Xtreme Falconry at Dorset Falconry Park
10 minutes driving
Experience thrilling falconry displays and hands-on experiences with various birds of prey.
The Old Ship
2 minutes walking
Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere; try their famous fish and chips.
Tom Browns Pub
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a selection of local ales and hearty meals; popular for its welcoming vibe.
The Horse with the Red Umbrella
2 minutes walking
Quaint café offering homemade dishes and baked goods; great for breakfast or afternoon tea.
DAG Dorchester Art Gallery
11 minutes walking
Contemporary art space featuring rotating exhibitions, perfect for a cultural evening out.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Modem internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Best Western Kings Arms guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
All children:
0 - 2 years
Cot:
FREE
Existing beds:
FREE
All children:
3 - 12 years
Existing beds:
FREE
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
Best Western
FAQs
About Best Western Kings Arms Hotel
What is the distance from Best Western Kings Arms Hotel to Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Best Western Kings Arms Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Thomas Hardy's House (2 km), and the Dorset Teddy Bear Museum (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Best Western Kings Arms Hotel?
Free parking is available for guests on-site.
What dining options are available near Best Western Kings Arms Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include ReLoved Tea Rooms, The King's Arms, the blue raddle, Vinny at Six, and Masala, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Best Western Kings Arms Hotel?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, en suite bathrooms, and modern facilities for guest comfort.
Does Best Western Kings Arms Hotel have any special evening events?
The hotel hosts private parties and wedding receptions with music until midnight on some Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings.
Is there public transportation access near Best Western Kings Arms Hotel?
The Trinity Street C2 bus stop is a short distance from the hotel.
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