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About the Hotel

The Square, Wimborne Minster, United Kingdom, BH21 1JA
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Close to the main square
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Location

King's Head Hotel is situated in the main square of Wimborne Minster, a market town with rich history. The hotel, an impressive 200-year-old building, offers easy access to local attractions, scenic walks, and nearby shopping options. Guests can explore the charm of Wimborne Minster and enjoy nearby historical sites.

Dining

Onsite dining allows guests to enjoy a variety of food and drink options. King's Head Hotel serves pub classics alongside a selection of signature beers, including Greene King IPA and Flint Eye. Guests can also enjoy seasonal menus and special offers, including a three-course festive menu during the holiday season.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with options geared towards families. Children can enjoy a specially designed kids' menu along with indulgent desserts. High chairs and accessible dining facilities ensure a comfortable experience for families visiting with younger guests.

Events and Functions

King's Head Hotel is equipped to host functions, from casual gatherings to formal events. The hotel staff is prepared to assist with planning seasonal celebrations, including Christmas parties. Customized packages can be arranged for various occasions, ensuring a memorable experience.

Special Offers

The hotel frequently updates its offers, allowing guests to maximize their experience while staying in Wimborne. Newcomers can enjoy complimentary food and drink through the Greene King app. Regular promotions like discounted meals and drink packages make dining accessible and enjoyable.

Highlights

Location: main square of the market town

Dining: signature beers

Family-Friendly Amenities: specially designed kids' menu

Events: host functions

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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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
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

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

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
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
FAQs
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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