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About the Hotel

The Square, Wimborne Minster, United Kingdom, BH21 1JA
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Close to the main square
Great
8.0
8.1
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3.6
4.3
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Location

The King's Head Hotel is centrally located in the market town of Wimborne Minster, offering easy access to local attractions and eateries. This hotel is housed in a 200-year-old building that showcases architectural charm with high ceilings and large windows. Guests can explore the surrounding market square, which is filled with shops and historical sites.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the King's Head Hotel, which serves a range of classic dishes and local pub favorites. Guests can enjoy curated menus with seasonal offerings, including an Afternoon Tea experience featuring freshly made sandwiches and cakes. Beer enthusiasts can explore local craft options, including unique brews like Hazy Day IPA.

Promotions

The King's Head Hotel offers various promotions, including a free food and drink reward for newcomers who register with the Greene King app. Guests can participate in dining deals such as two mains and two drinks for £30, ideal for casual get-togethers. Christmas celebrations are made easy with thoughtfully curated festive menus and timely booking bonuses.

Events

The hotel is equipped to cater to special events and gatherings, providing a versatile space for functions. Christmas and seasonal events are hosted, where guests can enjoy complimentary meals and drinks. The welcoming environment is complemented by a focus on providing a memorable experience for all attendees.

Family Experience

The King's Head Hotel is family-friendly, offering a children's menu packed with options for even the pickiest eaters. The pub atmosphere encourages family gatherings, making it easy to enjoy a meal together. High chairs and other amenities are available to ensure that families can dine comfortably.

Highlights

Location: centrally located in Wimborne Minster .

Dining: on-site dining with seasonal menus .

Promotions: free food and drink rewards for newcomers .

Events: versatile space for special occasions .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Wimborne Minster Market on Sundays.
  • Savor a cream tea at the charming Kinghead Café nearby.
  • Visit the historic Wimborne Minster, a stunning 12th-century church.
  • Explore the unique model town at Wimborne Model Town.
  • Discover local art at the Tivoli Theatre with its eclectic programs.
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King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Twin Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Single Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

At the King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns, culinary delights await guests at the Kings Head. Offering a variety of meal options throughout the day, this venue invites travelers to unwind with warm beverages, indulgent dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for any dining experience.
King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns Wimborne Minster Restaurant photo
King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns Wimborne Minster Restaurant photo
King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns Wimborne Minster Restaurant photo

Kings Head

Pub fare with local influences
Ambiance
A cozy, inviting space perfect for gatherings, complete with a traditional pub vibe and comfortable seating.
Key Offerings
Signature hot drinks include Winter Warmer Mulled Wine and Salted Caramel Luxury Hot Chocolate; the bespoke New Year's Eve 3-course menu paired with bubbly prosecco ensures a memorable meal.
Reservation
Not specified
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner

King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns Location

The Square, Wimborne Minster, United Kingdom, BH21 1JA
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The Square, Wimborne Minster, United Kingdom, BH21 1JA
Nearby
Church
The Minster Church of St Cuthburga
400 ft
16 King Street
Wimborne Model Town
900 ft
Museum
Priest's House Museum and Garden
400 ft
Edmondsham House Edmondsham
Edmondsham House and Gardens
400 ft
Restaurants
The Man in the Wall
800 ft
10 West Borough
Riverside Cafe
800 ft
Riverside Cafe 10 Mill Lane
Waterside Cafe
1000 ft
Allendale House Hanham Road
The Best Pizza & Kebab
1800 ft
The Best Pizza & Kebab 5A Leigh Road
Explore Wimborne Minster
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Minster Church of St Cuthburga
The Minster Church of St Cuthburga
2 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, ideal for quiet reflection.
Wimborne Model Town
Wimborne Model Town
4 minutes' walk
Charming miniature recreation of Wimborne from the 1950s, with meticulous details in the model structures.
Walford Mill Crafts
Walford Mill Crafts
8 minutes' walk
Arts and crafts center showcasing local artists, with exhibitions and workshops, enhancing the local culture.
Kingston Lacy
Kingston Lacy
9-minute drive
Impressive Italianate mansion and gardens, with guided tours available and rich in art and history.
Cranborne Chase
20 minutes' walk
Scenic area ideal for walking and nature photography, featuring diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
Honeybrook Farm
Honeybrook Farm
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm offering activities like animal feeding and nature trails, perfect for relaxation and fun.
The Man in the Wall
The Man in the Wall
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its hearty meals and local ales, suitable for casual dining.
Waterside Cafe
Waterside Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming café serving fresh, locally-sourced dishes and delicious coffee, perfect for a relaxed meal or snack.
Riverside Cafe
Riverside Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Lovely riverside setting offering breakfast and light lunches, known for its homemade cakes and friendly service.
Wimborne Tivoli Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Historic theatre offering varied performances, from live music to comedy nights, with a vibrant atmosphere.
The Corner House
10 minutes' drive
Trendy bar and music venue hosting live gigs and events, providing a lively night out for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Wimborne Minster2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)79 min  ·  32.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  5.4 mi
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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
Wireless 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:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 648 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 927 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1267 reviews
8.0/10
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About King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns
What are the check-in and check-out times at King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves good-value traditional English food and a bar offering coffee and pastries.
Is breakfast available at King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
How far is King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is approximately 18 minutes' drive from Bournemouth Airport, located about 15 km away.
What nearby attractions are close to King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Nearby attractions include Wimborne Model Town (0.5 km) and Splashdown Water Park (7 km).
Is parking available at King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Complimentary guest parking is available on-site.
What leisure activities are offered at King'S Head Hotel By Greene King Inns?
The hotel provides a lounge area for relaxation and is located near Adventure Parks.

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