147 High Street,
Berkhamsted,
United Kingdom,
HP4 3HL,
Hertfordshire
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Close to the Church of St Peter
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Character rooms
Great service
Perfectly cooked eggs
"I think the house is a conversion of a traditional townhouse into a hotel."
Fung from Hong Kong
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"Bar and restaurant are very nice, olde worldy front lounge with bags of character and a huge open fire chimney."
Daisy from United Kingdom
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"Really nice little hotel. Amazing food, and great range of drinks."
Robert
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Rooms with Character
The Kings Arms has 14 en-suite rooms, each named after a character in Graham Greene's novels. Options include character suites with a four-poster bed, executive doubles, standard doubles, a twin room, and a single room. Executive rooms offer space. Budget rooms are also available. All rooms include tea and coffee facilities, a hairdryer, and an iron with ironing board. Bathrooms have been refurbished and include Noble Isle toiletries. All rooms have good-sized, comfortable beds, air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, Freeview TVs, music systems, minibars, and complimentary water.
Mediterranean Flavors
The Kings Arms offers a seasonal menu inspired by Mediterranean flavors. The dining space features an open kitchen, glass ceiling, and full-length windows. Dishes include traditional pizzas cooked in a wood-fired oven and British fillet steak cooked over charcoal. The menu includes dishes marked with GF (made with non gluten containing ingredients) and GFA (non gluten containing alternatives). The wine list features selections compiled with help from Enotria & Coe and includes bottles starting at £17.50, with options available by the glass. The bar and lounge area offers local real ales, fine wines, champagne, and cocktails.
Dining and Brunch
Breakfast includes a buffet and a menu with hot dishes, such as a Full English. The seasonal menu offers Mediterranean flavors throughout the day, across breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Dishes are freshly prepared, from traditional pizzas cooked in a wood-fired oven. Bottomless brunch is available Monday to Saturday until 4 pm, includes one item from the brunch menu and bottomless Prosecco, Mimosas, Beavertown Gamma Ray, or Coffee. The Sunday menu includes roasts served with horseradish, duck-fat roasted potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding, and gravy.
Greene Lounge & Bar
The Greene Lounge, located upstairs, is a spot for morning coffee or evening cocktails. There is also a bar. A tapas menu is offered on Friday and Saturday evenings. The stylish bar and lounge area features local real ales and fine wines.
Location and Activities
Located in the heart of Berkhamsted, The Kings Arms is a 10-minute walk from the train station and 30 km from London Luton Airport. Guests can visit the ruins of Berkhamsted Castle, where the Anglo-Saxons surrendered to William the Conqueror in 1066. Ashridge Woods is 5.5 km away. Other landmarks nearby include The Pottery Project (1.5 km), Two Oaks Pony Sanctuary (2.5 km), and Berkhamsted Town Hall (0.3 km).
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Berkhamsted400 m
Airports
London Luton (LTN)
29.3
km
London Heathrow (LHR)
45.2
km
Train
Amersham
10.1
km
Underground
Amersham
10.1
km
Bus
Bus stop800 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At the Kings Arms Hotel, guests can indulge in a charming Mediterranean dining experience featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The elegant setting combines modern decor with a welcoming ambiance, creating an ideal backdrop for leisurely meals throughout the day.
Main Dining Room
Mediterranean-influenced comfort food
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern twist, featuring a beamed and bare brick space with floor-to-ceiling windows and views of the outside patio.
Key Offerings
A seasonal menu includes delectable starters, hearty steaks and burgers, fresh salads, handmade pasta, and pizzas from a wood-fired oven, complemented by a well-curated wine list beginning at £17.50 and many selections available by the glass.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; Monday to Saturday 07:00 - 22:00, Sunday 07:00 - 21:00.
Location
147 High Street,
Berkhamsted,
United Kingdom,
HP4 3HL,
Hertfordshire
Map view
147 High Street,
Berkhamsted,
United Kingdom,
HP4 3HL,
Hertfordshire
City landmarks
Castle
Berkhamsted Castle
680 m
Landmark
The Pottery Project
1.7
km
Amusement Park
Canal Fields
720 m
Landmark
Berkhamsted WW1 Trenches
2.1
km
Landmark
Alpine Meadow
2.5
km
Nature reserve
Two Oaks Pony Sanctuary
2.3
km
Landmark
Marlin Chapel Farm moated site
3.0
km
Landmark
The Three Horseshoes
3.4
km
Landmark
Boxmoor Trust
4.3
km
Park
Ashridge Estate
5.7
km
Landmark
Ashridge House
4.4
km
Landmark
Amaravati Monastery
4.6
km
Landmark
Piccotts End Wall Paintings
6.1
km
Church
St Mary's Church
6.2
km
Nearby
Church
Church of St Peter
130 m
196 High Street
Berkhamsted Town Hall
100 m
Church
Berkhamsted Baptist Church Sunday School Attached To Berkhamsted Baptist Church
350 m
Restaurants
The Kings Arms
10 m
147 High Street
Tabure Modern Turkish Kitchen
40 m
157-159 High Street
Black Goo @ Home & Colonial
30 m
134 High Street 3rd Floor
Bueno
60 m
3 Prince Edward Street
Fred & Ginger Coffee
80 m
125 High Street
Costa Coffee
100 m
162-166 High Street
Copper House Bar
130 m
196 High Street
Zaza Berkhamsted
250 m
21-23 Lower Kings Road
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
13
Questions of the users
About Kings Arms Hotel
Are there discounted rates available for couples who prefer not to include breakfast in their stay?
10 January 2024
Rates are available for both Room Only and Bed & Breakfast options, and breakfast charges apply regardless of whether it is required.
Which tube station is the closest to the Kings Arms Hotel?
12 February 2024
The nearest tube station is Berkhamsted station, and there is overground service available from Watford Junction, which is fairly close.
What are the breakfast serving hours on a typical Saturday?
25 March 2024
Breakfast is served from 7am to 11am on Monday to Saturday.
Is a hair dryer available in each guest room?
17 April 2024
Yes, all hotel rooms are equipped with hair dryers for guest convenience.
What are the latest possible check-out times for guests?
5 May 2024
The latest check-out time is set for 11:00 am.
What parking options are available nearby if there are no facilities on-site?
18 June 2024
The recommended parking option is the Pay & Display Lower Kings Road Multi-Story, which is just a 5-minute walk away and offers free parking from 18:00 to 08:00.
Are there bathtubs available in the guest rooms?
30 July 2024
Guests can find a mix of options; some rooms feature bathtubs while others are shower-only.
How can families accommodate two children in their reservation for a single room?
25 August 2024
The hotel can provide a child's bed for added comfort. Additionally, some rooms come equipped with a sofa that converts into a bed.
Can luggage be stored before check-in for guests wanting to explore the area?
10 September 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to leave their bags at the hotel before check-in and can return any time after 3:00 pm for the check-in process.
Do all rooms provide private bathroom facilities?
22 October 2024
Every room features a private en suite bathroom, ensuring guests enjoy complete privacy and convenience during their stay.