Old Kings Arms Hotel, Pembroke ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

13 Main Street, Pembroke, United Kingdom, SA71 4JS

Next to Pembroke Castle

Great

8.8

9.2

/10

4.1

Loved by Old Kings Arms Hotel guests

Delicious meals
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfasts
Good sized bedroom

"Very rare find a gem anything like the unique "Old Kings Arms" last minute, no research, scanning reviews or price comparisons etc etc."

Zoey from United Kingdom

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"We had no expectations other than just a basic meal... we were very pleasantly surprised, excellent tasty well cook food, all four of us really enjoyed our starters and mains."

TKM123 from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is situated in a great place opposite the CSTLE."

Clifford from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

The Old Kings Arms Hotel offers recently refurbished double and twin rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Each room includes a fridge, Smart TV with Freeview, BT Sport & ESPN, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Rooms vary in size, with some featuring beautiful bay windows.

Dining

Guests can enjoy regional cuisine at the Welsh Kitchen restaurant, which is part of the hotel and dates back to 1522. The historic bar welcomes locals and travelers alike, creating a social atmosphere for relaxation. A room service menu is available during restaurant hours for added convenience.

Location

Located just 200 yards from Pembroke Castle, the hotel provides easy access to this historical landmark. The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and its award-winning beaches are nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. This central location allows guests to explore the rich history and natural beauty of Pembroke.

Unique Features

The hotel's Georgian Lounge, adorned in the style of Thomas Chippendale, is available for private functions. The establishment also boasts a long-standing reputation for tasty regional food and local beers, established more than half a century ago. The bar is known as a melting pot where diverse groups come together.

Parking and Pet Policy

The Old Kings Arms Hotel includes a large private car park for guest convenience. Assistance dogs are welcome at the hotel, while pets are only permitted in the front bar area. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while knowing their vehicles are secure.

Highlights

Location: 200 yards from Pembroke Castle .

Accommodation: Recently refurbished double and twin rooms .

Dining: Welsh Kitchen restaurant open since 1522 .

Unique feature: Georgian Lounge for private functions .

“This coaching inn, a true taste of old Pembroke, stands out with its central location near Pembroke Castle and its warm, welcoming staff; a packed breakfast for early departures shows a dedication to service. Its historic charm and pet-friendly policy offer travelers a unique and accommodating stay. It's a choice I'd recommend.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Free parking was available. This made access easy. It's a real plus when exploring the area.

Richard from England

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DiningSublime Food

The restaurant's evening meal was sublime. I had the best chips in ages: thick-cut, fluffy, and crispy.

Megan from Wales

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BathroomPowerful Shower

The walk-in shower was excellent. It wasn't over the bath and had plenty of room and power.

Irene from Australia

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Media & EntertainmentGreat Channels

The bedroom had a good selection of channels on the TV for relaxing in the evening.

James from Ireland

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Old Kings Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Budget Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Standard Single Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Twin Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Old Kings Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Old Kings Arms Hotel features delightful onsite dining at the George Wheeler Restaurant, where British and local flavors shine in a family-friendly atmosphere. With options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, guests can indulge in comforting meals and experience the essence of traditional and European cuisine.

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George Wheeler Restaurant

British, Local, European

Ambiance

Traditional and family-friendly dining setting

Key Offerings

Offers a range of options catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, ideal for family gatherings or more intimate dinners.

Reservation

Recommended

Open Monday to Saturday from 18:00 to 21:00; Sunday lunch from 12:00 to 14:00, and dinner from 18:00 to 21:00.

Old Kings Arms Hotel Location

13 Main Street, Pembroke, United Kingdom, SA71 4JS

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13 Main Street, Pembroke, United Kingdom, SA71 4JS

City landmarks

Museum

Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre

1.8 mi

Landmark

Pembrokeshire Coast Path

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lamphey Bishop's Palace

2.2 mi

Garden

Upton Castle Gardens

2.9 mi

Garden

Stackpole Walled Garden

3.0 mi

Landmark

Carew Castle & Tidal Mill

4.1 mi

Landmark

Carew Cross

4.1 mi

Landmark

Lily Ponds

4.2 mi

Nearby

Castle

Pembroke Castle

900 ft

Main Street Pembroke Town Hall

Pembroke Museum

800 ft

Store

The Room

2000 ft

Restaurants

Rowlies Fish & Chips

100 ft

2 Main Street

Charlie Brown's

1400 ft

Commons Road

The Middlegate

600 ft

43 Main Street

Brown's Restaurant

700 ft

51 Main Street

Explore Pembroke

Experience Pembroke

Pembroke Castle

4 minutes' walk

The iconic Pembroke Castle boasts superb medieval architecture and scenic waterfront views, making it a must-visit landmark.

Pembroke Museum

3 minutes' walk

Pembroke Museum features local history exhibits and artifacts, shedding light on the town's rich heritage and culture.

Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre

9 minutes' drive

This centre showcases the maritime history of Pembroke Dock, with engaging displays and a charming café for refreshment.

Upton Castle Gardens

10 minutes' drive

Beautiful gardens set within 35 acres of parkland, perfect for a leisurely stroll and an escape into nature and tranquility.

Pembrokeshire Coast Path

25 minutes walking

Enjoy stunning coastal views and diverse wildlife along this scenic path, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Freshwater East Beach

10 minutes' drive

A beautiful sandy beach perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or picnicking, great for family outings and relaxation.

Rowlies Fish & Chips

1 minute' walk

A local favorite for fish and chips, offering crispy battered classics in a casual setting. Perfect for a quick meal.

Brown's Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Cozy ambiance with a diverse menu showcasing seasonal ingredients, suitable for all dietary restrictions. Reservations recommended.

The Room

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue featuring live music and events, providing an upbeat atmosphere perfect for a night out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Pembroke2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Swansea Airport (SWS)150 min · 62.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Old Kings Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Old Kings Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 198 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Excellent breakfasts

Comfortable room

Friendly staff

Cons

Small car park

Noisy fan

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Questions of the users

About Old Kings Arms Hotel

Is there an onsite parking facility or only street parking available near the hotel?

10 December 2024

A large private car park is located at the rear of the hotel for guests' convenience.

Are pets allowed in the hotel, and do I need to reserve a specific room for them?

15 February 2025

Dogs are not permitted in the bedrooms, but they are welcome in the front bar area.

How many stairs are there to access the bedrooms from the ground floor?

23 January 2025

Guests will need to navigate approximately 12 stairs to reach the first floor accommodations.

Can you provide details about the outdoor spaces available for guests at the hotel?

9 March 2025

There is a private courtyard at the rear of the hotel with seating for 12-16 guests, as well as a large car park.

Is there bicycle storage available at the hotel, especially for electric bikes?

5 April 2025

There is secure storage available for bicycles; however, an electrical charging point is not provided.

What time should I check out, and when is breakfast served?

12 May 2025

Check out is at 11:00, and breakfast is served between 06:30 and 09:15.

If I have limited mobility, is the hotel accessible with many stairs?

26 November 2024

The hotel is a historic coaching inn with numerous stair levels, which may pose challenges for those with limited mobility.

How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?

17 August 2024

Freshwater East beach is approximately a 1.5 kilometer walk from the hotel.

What are the bar opening hours, and is it accessible to hotel residents?

20 July 2024

The bar is open to both residents and non-residents from 11:00 until 23:00.

What's the closest train station, and how far is it from the hotel?

22 September 2024

Pembroke Rail Station is about 1 kilometer away, located along Main Street. Just ask for directions to The Kings.

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