The Kings Arms

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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous
  • Garden
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Luggage storage
  • Heating

About this property

This stylish hotel is in Christchurch town centre. It offers free Wi-Fi, free parking and luxury rooms with flat-screen TVs, DVD/CD players and iPod docks. The Kings Christchurch looks out over the town's Victorian bowling green and the castle ruins. The hotel has been fully renovated and reopened in the spring of 2025. The Georgian building mixes original character with modern luxury. The en suite rooms have luxury beds with Hypnos mattresses, power showers and luxury toiletries and bathroom products. The Kings Restaurant uses locally sourced ingredients, including produce from The New Forest and seafood from the South Coast.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
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Hotel chain/brand
WorldHotels Distinctive

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Lisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything was perfect. Staff were very friendly and helpful. also loved the free drinks tokens as a little extra”
Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location, clean, friendly staff, great bar. Nice size bedroom and big bathroom”
Mary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good location. Large bedroom and bathroom. Comfortable large bed.”
Tween
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Aircon. Lovely bedding, towels, shower gel, coffee maker, fresh milk, bottled water in fridge, biscuits.”
Alison
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfy large rooms. Friendly staff. Fabulous bar serving the best gin martini’s”
Jen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A warm welcome from a very friendly and helpful young lady at reception. Our room was light and spacious with plenty of storage, toiletries and tea/coffee. We were given a token for a drink in the bar, which we had in the evening. A lovely...”
Lorraine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location. Easy access to historic attractions and town centre. Room size, nice large room.”
Gary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location was perfect , central in Christchurch, lovely walks ,bus rides if needed , good walk to mudeford , gorgeous boating river, great choice of restaurants, Hotels breakfast fantastic x As were the staff , helpful ,friendly .”
Barry
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything except for the disappointment that the hotel had stopped serving evening meals.”
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely ladies on reception. The lift was a bonus, especially as we were on the third floor. Views from the attic rooms were amazing. Fantastic 2 for 1 cocktails in the bar and wonderful added touches like free complimentary drinks and a surprise...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
KINGS ARMS RESTAURANT
  • Cuisine
    American • British • French • Italian • Mediterranean • Seafood • Steakhouse • Local • International • European • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 5 rooms, a non-refundable deposit is required at the time of booking. The deposit requested is 50% of the total stay, the balance payment is required 28 days prior to arrival.

All rates which include breakfast will be a Continental Breakfast.