King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns, Wimborne Minster ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

The Square, Wimborne Minster, United Kingdom, BH21 1JA

Close to the Minster Church of St Cuthburga

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Loved by guests

Charming staff
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Great location

"Room was a good size and beds comfy."

LINDA F from United States

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"The hotel was wam and comfortzble, plentof hot water."

Patricia

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"Hotel is in a central location and great for exploring the town."

Martin from United Kingdom

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Accommodation

The King's Head Hotel boasts a collection of comfortable rooms that merge classic charm with contemporary conveniences. Each room is fitted with essential amenities for ease and convenience, ensuring a restful stay. Families can take advantage of the family-friendly options available.

Dining Experience

On-site dining at the King's Head presents a variety of culinary delights, from traditional pub fare to seasonal specials. Guests can enjoy signature dishes such as hand-carved roast turkey and indulgent desserts like the Caramelised Biscuit Cheesecake. Seasonal menus and offers provide options for all tastes, enhancing the dining experience.

Location

Conveniently situated in the main square of Wimborne Minster, the King's Head Hotel is surrounded by local attractions and historic sites. This central location offers easy access to explore the market town and its community. Visitors can enjoy nearby pubs, shops, and scenic walking paths.

Bar and Beer Selection

The hotel features a bar that offers a wide selection of Greene King beers, including localized brews known for their unique flavors. Hazy Day IPA is a standout offering, presenting a fruity and fresh experience. Guests can also participate in a chance to win brewery tours, adding to the experience.

Festive and Seasonal Events

Throughout the year, the King's Head Hotel hosts various seasonal events that cater to guests seeking a festive experience. Special menus for Christmas and other celebrations highlight the hotel's commitment to creating memorable events. Whether it is a cozy family gathering or a corporate Christmas party, the hotel provides tailored offerings to suit the occasion.

Highlights

Accommodation: Family-friendly options

Dining: Caramelised Biscuit Cheesecake

Location: Main square of Wimborne Minster

Bar: Hazy Day IPA selection

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

On-site parking made arrival easy, plus there's a rear entrance straight to reception. So convenient!

Michael from Canada

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DiningTasty Value

Dinner was good and very affordable. Breakfast portions are generous with many choices.

Emily from Australia

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BedroomSoft Bed

The bed was very comfortable. The room was spacious enough for a family and very clean.

Oliver from New Zealand

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Room FeaturesTown Center View

The room overlooked the square. It was lovely to see the center of town from the window.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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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

Superior Double Room

2 persons

3 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Room

2 persons

3 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Twin Room

2 persons

3 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Single Room

2 persons

3 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Lift
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At the King's Head Hotel by Greene King Inns, onsite dining offers a delightful blend of comfort and creativity across various meal types, from invigorating breakfasts to elegant dinners. Guests can indulge in an array of handcrafted beverages and a delectable selection of dishes, all served in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

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Kings Head

Casual British fare

Ambiance

A cozy, welcoming space featuring traditional decor and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a bespoke 3-course New Year's Eve menu paired with bubbly prosecco, and luxurious hot drinks such as Salted Caramel Luxury Hot Chocolate and Winter Warmer Mulled Wine. Enjoy sweet treats, including two scoops of varied delicious flavors topped with rich sauces.

Reservation

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Location

The Square, Wimborne Minster, United Kingdom, BH21 1JA

Map view

The Square, Wimborne Minster, United Kingdom, BH21 1JA

City landmarks

Landmark

Wimborne Town F.C

800 m

Landmark

Walford Mill Crafts

650 m

Landmark

Kingston Lacy

3.3 km

Landmark

Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

1.6 km

Landmark

Eye Bridge

1.5 km

Landmark

Walford mill

1.6 km

Landmark

Pamphill Green

2.0 km

Park

National Trust

3.3 km

Landmark

Honeybrook Farm

2.8 km

Landmark

Pamphill Bluebell Woods

2.4 km

Landmark

Happy Bottom Nature Reserve

2.4 km

Landmark

Canford Park

2.9 km

Landmark

Cannon Hill Plantation Tumulus

3.6 km

Landmark

White Mill

4.3 km

Garden

Knoll Gardens

5.0 km

Farm

Trehane Blueberry PYO

5.0 km

Amusement Park

Splashdown

6.5 km

Church

Church of St Andrew

6.7 km

Nearby

Church

The Minster Church of St Cuthburga

120 m

16 King Street

Wimborne Model Town

250 m

Museum

Priest's House Museum and Garden

120 m

Edmondsham House Edmondsham

Edmondsham House and Gardens

120 m

Restaurants

The Man in the Wall

240 m

10 West Borough

Riverside Cafe

240 m

Riverside Cafe 10 Mill Lane

Waterside Cafe

290 m

Allendale House Hanham Road

The Best Pizza & Kebab

530 m

The Best Pizza & Kebab 5A Leigh Road

Explore Wimborne Minster

Local Highlights

The Minster Church of St Cuthburga

2 minutes' walk

A historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful gardens. Free entry with guided tours available.

Wimborne Model Town

4 minutes' walk

A charming miniature village showcasing Wimborne in the 1950s. Perfect for family visits and an enjoyable day out.

Walford Mill Crafts

8 minutes' walk

An arts and crafts center featuring local artisans and historical exhibitions. Special events and workshops available.

Kingston Lacy

9-minute drive

A National Trust property with exquisite gardens and a historic house filled with art. Ideal for leisurely strolls.

Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

20 minutes' walk

A scenic area perfect for hiking and nature walks. Ideal for both adventure seekers and those seeking tranquility.

Honeybrook Farm

30 minutes' drive

A family-friendly farm with animal encounters and play areas. Great for a relaxing day outdoors with the kids.

The Man in the Wall

3 minutes' walk

A cozy pub offering classic British dishes and a range of local ales. Ideal for casual meals and friendly gatherings.

Riverside Cafe

3 minutes' walk

A delightful cafe with views of the river, serving fresh coffee, pastries, and light lunches. Perfect for a quick stop.

The Best Pizza & Kebab

7 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot famous for its delicious pizzas and kebabs. Great for families and last-minute takeout.

The Tivoli Theatre

10 minutes' drive

A historic venue hosting a variety of performances including live music and comedy shows. An entertaining night out.

Wimborne's Annual Folk Festival

minutes walking, varies seasonally

An exciting annual event showcasing local music, dance, and crafts. Family-friendly fun with lots to see.

Getting around

City Centre

Wimborne Minster2 min · 100 m

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH)21 min · 13.9 km

Southampton (SOU)79 min · 52.3 km

Bus

Bus stop14 min · 8.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

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

Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Questions of the users

About King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns

Are there options for a twin-bedded room at the King's Head Hotel?

12 November 2024

Yes, a range of accommodations, including twin-bedded rooms, are available for booking.

Is the King's Head Hotel welcoming to guests with dogs?

22 January 2025

Yes, there are five dog-friendly rooms at the hotel, and the bar area accommodates dogs for food and drinks.

Is there on-site parking at the hotel?

5 February 2025

On-site parking is available, though it is limited and has a height restriction of 2.75 meters (9 feet).

Can guests access all floors of the hotel via a lift?

17 March 2025

Yes, a lift is available that accesses the first and second floors; the third floor requires using three steps from the second.

What kind of access does the hotel provide for individuals who use wheelchairs?

30 April 2025

The hotel is equipped with easy wheelchair access, and there is ample space in the restaurant for wheelchair users.

Do the family rooms accommodate three guests comfortably?

8 May 2025

Family rooms are spacious enough to comfortably accommodate three individuals.

Is breakfast included in the pricing options for rooms?

14 July 2024

Pricing varies, with some rates including breakfast while others are room only. Details can be checked while booking online or by contacting the hotel directly.

What is the closest public transport station to the hotel?

19 August 2024

The nearest coach, bus, and train station is located in Poole, which is easily accessible from the hotel.

Are there facilities for secure bicycle storage at the hotel?

2 September 2024

Currently, there is no dedicated secure bike storage, but arrangements can potentially be made to keep bicycles in a storage area at the rear of the building.

Can guests expect a modern bathroom with shower-in-bath facilities in each room?

25 October 2024

Yes, all hotel rooms feature shower-in-bath facilities for guest convenience.