The Kings Head 10 Mercer Row,
Louth (Lincolnshire),
United Kingdom,
LN11 9JQ,
Lincolnshire
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Close to Louth Museum
Great
8.8
/10
Loved by The Kings Head Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Secure parking
Comfortable room
Tasty breakfast
"The night we stay there was live music which were a great addition to a mums night away."
Lorraine from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is a traditional market-town inn, but the hotel and rooms are separate so not affected by noise in the bar."
Christopher from United Kingdom
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"We ate in the main bar on our first night and had superb meals (mushroom stroganoff and chicken fajitas), backed up by very good and friendly service."
Paul from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
The Kings Head offers 8 rooms, each with en-suite facilities. For longer stays, a self-contained apartment is available, featuring three bedrooms, an open-plan kitchen, and a private shower room. Rooms provide flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries, along with a complimentary continental breakfast or a cooked English breakfast.
Dining Options
The hotel features a downstairs bar area for casual dining and an upstairs restaurant for quieter meals. The Bistro serves daily specials alongside an extensive menu of locally-sourced dishes from Monday to Saturday evenings. Guests can enjoy specialty BBQs and live music sessions in the popular outside function area during warmer months.
Location
Louth is situated on the eastern edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, recognized as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Just a 10-minute walk from the hotel lies Hubbard's Hills, a popular outdoor site for walkers and families. The hotel also serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions such as Lincoln and the area's many independent shops.
Entertainment
The Kings Head hosts live music events every Saturday and on Bank Holiday weekends, enhancing the local experience. Guests can find entertainment options within the hotel and explore Louth's vibrant community, known for its unique shops and local delicacies. The upstairs function bar accommodates gatherings and special events, providing a space for over 100 attendees.
Parking and Activities
Free car parking is available on-site with dedicated access from Upgate. The hotel offers electric vehicle charging facilities to cater to modern transportation needs. Nearby Westgate Fields provides an ideal outdoor space for picnics, sports, and dog-walking, making it a supportive environment for families.
Highlights
Accommodation: en-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs
Dining: 24 seater Bistro with daily specials
Location: Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Entertainment: live music played every Saturday
“This hotel strikes me as a very welcoming place, particularly for those who appreciate attentive service. The staff seem genuinely dedicated to ensuring a comfortable stay, and the food, especially breakfast, earns consistent praise. While some rooms involve stairs or overlook potentially noisy areas, the overall experience points to a well-managed and conveniently located base for exploring the town.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
The Kings Head Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The Kings Head Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Kings Head, guests are welcomed to an inviting dining experience infused with British cuisine, complemented by vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The comfortable ambience caters to families and those seeking a relaxed setting, whether in the spirited downstairs bar or the tranquil upstairs restaurant.
Upstairs@theKings
British with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family friendly, traditional charm meets modern comfort, offering a lovely and quiet atmosphere upstairs for dining
Key Offerings
Savor an array of familiar favorites like lasagne, burgers, and homemade vegetarian selections, alongside daily specials to delight the palate. Enjoy live music every Saturday evening and occasional Sunday afternoons in the lively bar area downstairs.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed, but may be recommended during peak times.
Open daily from 10:00 to 21:00, and Sunday from 12:00 to 19:00
The Kings Head Hotel Location
The Kings Head 10 Mercer Row,
Louth (Lincolnshire),
United Kingdom,
LN11 9JQ,
Lincolnshire
Map view
The Kings Head 10 Mercer Row,
Louth (Lincolnshire),
United Kingdom,
LN11 9JQ,
Lincolnshire
City landmarks
Landmark
OrganFox
2800 ft
Park
Hubbard's Hills
2.2
mi
Park
Rushmoor Farm Park and Falconry Centre
2.8
mi
Landmark
Louth War Memorial
2.6
mi
Landmark
Alvingham Lakes
2.9
mi
Landmark
Froghall Fisheries & Lodges
3.0
mi
Nearby
Church
St James Church
1900 ft
Museum
Louth Museum
1900 ft
The Gatherums Kidgate
The Greenwich Meridian Louth
1100 ft
Skidbrooke
St Botolph's Church
1900 ft
Near by the entrance to Hall Farm
War Memorial at Great Carlton
1900 ft
Stenigot Top
Red Hill Nature Reserve Louth
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Joseph Morton
400 ft
Kidgate
Coral House Chinese Takeaway
300 ft
36 Upgate
Greggs
400 ft
16 Market Place
Cobbles Bar
500 ft
2 New Street
Beverley's Cafe
700 ft
39 Eastgate
Lee's Chinese And Cantonese Take-Away
800 ft
25 Aswell Street
Babbits
600 ft
13 Queen Street
Secret Garden Cafe
900 ft
First Floor 80 Eastgate Above the Cooplands shop
Subway
1000 ft
86-88 Eastgate
Cooplands Louth
1100 ft
80 Eastgate
Toadstool Cafe
1100 ft
54 Queen Street
Explore Louth (Lincolnshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Greenwich Meridian Louth
4-minute walk
The historic Greenwich Meridian line crosses Louth, marked by a plaque, a unique spot for photo opportunities.
St James Church
7-minute walk
An architectural gem, this historic church features stunning stained glass windows and a tranquil atmosphere.
Louth Museum
7-minute walk
A treasure trove of local history, the museum showcases artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of Louth.
Hubbard's Hills
5-minute drive
A beautiful, scenic park ideal for picnics and walks, featuring flowing streams and lush landscapes.
Hiking at Hubbard's Hills
5-minute drive
Hiking trails in Hubbard's Hills cater to all levels, surrounded by stunning greenery and a peaceful atmosphere.
Visit Rushmoor Farm Park
11-minute drive
An enjoyable family outing with farm animals, falconry displays, and play areas, suitable for all ages.
The Joseph Morton
2-minute walk
A local favorite known for hearty meals, featuring steak and seasonal dishes in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
Coral House Chinese Takeaway
1-minute walk
A popular spot for authentic Chinese cuisine with quick service, perfect for a casual meal or takeaway.
Cobbles Bar
2-minute walk
A laid-back bar offering a selection of beers and spirits, along with tasty pub grub, ideal for casual gatherings.
The Riverhead Theatre
5-minute drive
A local theatre hosting a variety of shows and events, including plays, musicals, and comedy nights, suitable for all ages.
Live Music at The Red Lion
7-minute walk
This vibrant pub hosts live music nights featuring local artists, creating a lively atmosphere for guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Louth (Lincolnshire)3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)61 min
·
25.0
mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)126 min
·
52.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Kings Head guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Kings Head Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 278 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Good bed
Delicious food
Great location
Large car park
High standard
Cons
Instant coffee
Loud noise
Broken toilet seat
Guest reviews
based on 652 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About The Kings Head
What is the procedure for accessing the car park, and is it secure enough for bicycles?
22 November 2024
The car park is accessed from Upgate, Louth LN11 9HD, featuring an automatic barrier for entry. It includes security cameras and has lockable storage for bicycles available.
Is there a suitable parking area for larger vehicles like motorhomes?
5 January 2025
There is a spacious car park at the rear of the building capable of accommodating motorhomes.
At what time does breakfast service begin, and are vegan breakfast options available?
18 February 2025
Breakfast starts at 7:30 AM from Monday to Friday, and at 8:00 AM on weekends and bank holidays. Cooked vegan breakfast options are offered.
Are there secure facilities on-site for parking bicycles?
10 December 2024
Yes, there is a lockable storage area for bicycles available to guests.
Are meals currently being served during the stay?
15 August 2024
Yes, breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served daily.
Is there an elevator available in the building for guests?
2 April 2025
Unfortunately, there is no lift in the facility; all rooms are accessible only by stairs.
How far is the accommodation from the nearest rail station?
29 March 2025
The distance from the hotel to Market Rasen train station is approximately 21 kilometers.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
6 September 2024
Pets are not permitted in the hotel rooms, but dogs are welcome in the dining bar area.
Where can guests enjoy meals within the hotel? Is there more than one dining area?
13 October 2024
Food is served in the lively downstairs bar area or in the quieter upstairs restaurant.
Are there any last-minute offers available for spontaneous travelers?
25 July 2024
Yes, there are often last-minute deals available for last-minute bookings. It's advisable to check the website regularly for the best rates.
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