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About the Hotel

18 Castle Street, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom, BH23 1DT
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Close to Christchurch Priory Church
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Location

The Kings Arms is centrally located in Christchurch, Dorset, providing convenient access to local attractions. Situated near the scenic River Avon and the historic Christchurch Priory, guests can explore the rich heritage of the area. The hotel is also just a short walk from the bustling high street and beautiful gardens.

Dining

Dining options include The Kings Arms Restaurant, which offers a varied menu utilizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy an extensive selection of wines and craft beers, perfect for pairing with their meals. The bar serves a range of drinks in a relaxed setting, catering to diverse tastes.

Rooms

The hotel provides a collection of comfortable rooms designed for both leisure and business travelers. Each room is equipped with modern amenities and tasteful furnishings, ensuring a restful stay. Guests can choose from various room types, including family and executive options, accommodating different group sizes.

Events

The Kings Arms offers event spaces suitable for meetings, weddings, and private gatherings. The function rooms can accommodate various group sizes and are equipped with necessary presentation technology. Catering services are available to support any event, ensuring a seamless experience.

Outdoor Spaces

Guests can unwind in the hotel's outdoor areas, featuring a terrace and garden space. These areas provide a serene atmosphere for relaxation or socializing with friends and family. The hotel's location allows for easy outdoor exploration, including walks along the river.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Christchurch, near local attractions

Dining: The Kings Arms Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Rooms: Family and executive options designed for comfort

Events: Function rooms equipped for various gatherings

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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
Cozy King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Classic King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Classic Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
King Room Sofa Bed View Non-Smoking
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Christchurch (Dorset)100 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 7.2 km
Southampton (SOU) 50.9 km
Train
Christchurch Railway Station900 m
Bus
Bus stop500 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

The Kings Arms Restaurant offers an inviting culinary experience steeped in history and authenticity. Located in the heart of Christchurch, this multi award-winning venue tantalizes taste buds with dishes created from seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients, reflecting the vibrant flavors of the region.
The Kings Arms Hotel Christchurch  Restaurant photo
The Kings Arms Hotel Christchurch  Restaurant photo
The Kings Arms Hotel Christchurch  Restaurant photo

KINGS ARMS RESTAURANT

Eclectic blend of American, British, French, Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local, International, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A warm and family-friendly atmosphere complemented by touches of traditional and modern design, perfect for both romantic dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Renowned for the 'Market Menu' featuring two or three courses crafted from seasonal ingredients. Special offerings include 'Fizz n Chips' on Fridays, highlighting local seafood delights.
Reservation
Recommended for all meal times to ensure an exceptional dining experience.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, and Cocktail hour available throughout the week.

Location

18 Castle Street, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom, BH23 1DT
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18 Castle Street, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom, BH23 1DT
Nearby
Castle and Norman House
Christchurch Castle and Norman House
80 m
Church
Christchurch Priory Church
360 m
Museum
Red House Museum and Gardens
280 m
Town Quay
Place Mill
310 m
1239 S Fish Hatchery Rd
Hayloft Gallery
230 m
Quay Road
Christchurch Quay
540 m
Amusement Park
Quomps Splash Park & Playground
100 m
Gallery
Hatch Gallery
140 m
The Quomps
570 m
Restaurants
The Kings Arms Restaurant
10 m
18 Castle Street
Nusara
60 m
8-10 Castle Street
Dirty Gerties Gin Parlour
40 m
11 Castle Street
Ye Olde George Inn
90 m
2A Castle Street
Loch & Quay
120 m
24 Church Street
James and White
180 m
17 Church Street
Soho
160 m
7 Church Street
Arcado Lounge
110 m
71 High Street
Tom's
80 m
1 Church Street
Coast Coffee
120 m
74 High Street
Splinters
200 m
12 Church Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
The Kings
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room