The King's Arms
30 High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HF, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map – Railway access
The King's Arms
Featuring a bar, The King's Arms is set in Dorchester. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also has a restaurant and a terrace. Private parking can be arranged at no extra charge. At the hotel, every room includes a wardrobe. At The King's Arms all rooms include a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available every morning at the accommodation. Bournemouth is 33 km from The King's Arms, while Weymouth is 17 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 36 km from the hotel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- MandyNew Zealand“Location was great , great choice of breakfast, Staff were fantastic and were very helpful”
- PaulUnited Kingdom“Came in November, room temperature perfect, bed super comfy, stylish modern decor, parking good, lovely staff, great bar on site, excellent location in town”
- AliceUnited Kingdom“We absolutely loved the room. It felt like it could be your very own bedroom and en suite. Tastefully done. The bed was super comfortable, and the bedframe was right up our street. Adored the vintage style radio too, which was turned on when we...”
- DawidPoland“Charming, characterful hotel at a central location operated very efficiently.”
- PeteUnited Kingdom“Great location, free parking, comfortable rooms, friendly service”
- KatieUnited Kingdom“The staff were lovely and friendly and gave the place a really nice atmosphere and the food was divine. If you stay and don't eat there then you've missed a trick. The best Sunday roast we've ever had.”
- JoannaUnited Kingdom“Lovely breakfast options, good evening meal and lovely bar. Super dog friendly and really nice friendly staff. Very comfortable bed and good shower etc. Pop up bread shop was a great plus on our last day!”
- SSheenaUnited Kingdom“Location was perfect with parking. Breakfast very good”
- RobertUnited Kingdom“It had all the facilities that we required. The restaurant food was very good.”
- MichaelUnited Kingdom“Everything. The location was perfect and came with free parking, food was excellent, rooms were very elegant with lovely soft furnishings to compliment the ambience of the building and staff were very accommodating and friendly.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Is our dog allowed in the breakfast area, bar,and bedrooms?. Also is the car park free and near? thankyou. Garry
Dogs are very welcome in the Bar and Old Smoking Room for all dining including breakfast. All our first floor rooms are dog friendly. Our car park is..Answered on 19 March 2021You mention electric kettle and tea coffee maker in the standard double and superior twin room and I’m presuming milk etc? Any hot choc sachets? Many thanks.
Hello, we have milk in all bedrooms, no hot chocolate unfortunately. ThanksAnswered on 19 June 2022Hello, what time is breakfast available from please?
Breakfast is served from 7.30-11am. ThanksAnswered on 19 June 2022Are there any bedrooms available where dogs are not allowed please?
Absolutely - all our second floor rooms are pet free.Answered on 11 May 2021I can’t find any information about accessible rooms or general information about accessibility
Hello, Please check our access statement on our web page. Many thanks, SophieAnswered on 1 August 2023Do they serve breakfast? Is the breakfast £20 per person per day
Hello, we do serve breakfast which a plated A la carte option, therefor priced for what you have. Many thanksAnswered on 6 January 2024- Still looking?
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of The King's ArmsGreat facilities! Review score, 9.2
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Terrace
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Desk
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Daily housekeeping
- 24-hour front desk
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- English
House rulesThe King's Arms takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Group bookings of 3-7 rooms have a cancellation policy of 14 days. This rule is also applied to individual bookings of 5 nights or more. Group bookings of 8+ rooms must be cancelled outside of 28 days to avoid a cancellation charge. Full payment is required 14 days/28 days prior for the above bookings.
FAQs about The King's Arms
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Check-in at The King's Arms is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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The prices at The King's Arms may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Room options at The King's Arms include:
- Double
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The King's Arms has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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The King's Arms offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
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The King's Arms is 400 yards from the centre of Dorchester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.