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Stowel
The Kings Arms
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About the Hotel

Charlton Horethorne, Stowel, United Kingdom, DT9 4NL
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Near South Cadbury Castle
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.1
4.2
/5

Amenities

The Kings Arms provides an extensive garden and terrace for guests to enjoy outdoor relaxation. The hotel includes complimentary parking for convenience and accessibility. An on-site pub and restaurant offer various dining options for guests looking to experience local cuisine.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Kings Arms consist of 15 thoughtfully decorated rooms featuring en-suite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with essentials such as a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. A selection of room types includes family-friendly options for larger parties.

Location

Nestled in the picturesque village of Stowel, The Kings Arms is surrounded by scenic countryside views. The hotel is conveniently located near popular attractions such as the Glastonbury Tor and Wells Cathedral. Additionally, it provides easy access to walking and cycling paths throughout the area.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site pub that serves traditional British cuisine, enhancing the local dining experience. Guests can enjoy a selection of locally sourced drinks and meals in a rustic setting. Daily breakfast options are available, catering to various tastes.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Stowel

Dining: Traditional British cuisine

Activities: Hiking and cycling paths

Pet-friendly: Welcoming pets for all guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the enchanting gardens of Hollycombe steam collection.
  • Savor a traditional cream tea at the local cafe, The Barn.
  • Visit the stunning St Mary's Church for breathtaking architecture.
  • Explore the eclectic wares at Stow-on-the-Wold market on weekends.
  • Discover the ancient stones at the nearby Rollright Stones site.
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Select your room type

The Kings Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Double Room
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Twin Room
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Two-Bedroom House
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
1 Double bed

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Facilities

The Kings Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Kings Arms offers a delightful dining experience characterized by local flavors and a modern British menu. With stunning views and a family-friendly atmosphere, it's the perfect setting for any meal, from breakfast to dinner.
The Kings Arms Hotel Stowel Restaurant photo The photo shows a warm and inviting dining area, likely in a restaurant. The walls are painted a soft off-white, and the lighting is gentle, creating a relaxed atmosphere. There are several wooden tables of varying sizes, arranged throughout the sp
The Kings Arms Hotel Stowel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and spacious restaurant with multiple tables set for dining. The walls are painted a soft, warm beige, and the lighting is a mix of recessed ceiling lights and wall sconces, creating a pleasant ambiance. There are several w
The Kings Arms Hotel Stowel Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting dining area within a building, possibly a pub or restaurant. The walls are painted a rich, warm red, creating a vibrant atmosphere. A long wooden dining table dominates the right side of the image, surrounded by

The Kings Arms

Modern British with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, featuring an impressive dining room that overlooks the croquet lawn and stunning valley views.
Key Offerings
A variety of dishes catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, creating an inclusive dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Kings Arms Hotel Location

Charlton Horethorne, Stowel, United Kingdom, DT9 4NL
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Charlton Horethorne, Stowel, United Kingdom, DT9 4NL
City landmarks
Landmark
Stowell Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
1.8 mi
Church
Maperton Church
2.0 mi
Church
Parish Church Of All Saints
2.2 mi
Landmark
Cadbury Castle
2.6 mi
Landmark
South Cadbury Castle
2.6 mi
Church
Church of St Thomas A Becket
2.5 mi
Church
Church of St Nicholas
2.6 mi
Museum
Haynes International Motor Museum
4.2 mi
Landmark
Holway Woods Nature Reserve
2.7 mi
Landmark
The Blessed Virgin Mary
2.7 mi
Landmark
Templecombe URC
2.8 mi
Church
Parish Church Of St Nicholas
2.9 mi
Church
st Michael Church
3.0 mi
Landmark
Gartell Light Railway
3.4 mi
Castle
Sherborne Old Castle
4.1 mi
Landmark
Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre
4.1 mi
Gallery
Global Images Gallery
4.3 mi
Restaurants
The Kings Arms
100 ft
Sherborne Road
Explore Stowel
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stowell Church
25 minutes' walk
A charming church featuring stunning stained glass and historical architecture. Ideal for quiet reflection.
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful ancient church known for its architecture and peaceful surroundings. A perfect spot for history buffs.
Cadbury Castle
Cadbury Castle
45 minutes' walk
An Iron Age hill fort with panoramic views and rich history, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and history lovers.
Holway Woods Nature Reserve
45 minutes' walk
A tranquil woodlands area perfect for nature walks and wildlife watching. Great for families and nature lovers.
Gartell Light Railway
Gartell Light Railway
15 minutes' drive
A quaint steam railway offering rides through picturesque scenery, perfect for families seeking a unique experience.
Sherborne Old Castle
Sherborne Old Castle
15 minutes' drive
Historic ruins with beautiful gardens ideal for leisurely strolls. Perfect for both history enthusiasts and couples.
Local Cycling Routes
25 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling routes available for all levels. Rentals nearby offer a great way to explore the countryside.
The Kings Arms
The Kings Arms
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub known for traditional pub fare and local ales. A casual atmosphere perfect for unwinding with friends.
The White Hart
5 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant offering modern British cuisine. Reservations recommended for their signature roast dinners.
Gartell Light Railway
Gartell Light Railway
15 minutes' drive
Offers fun rides on a miniature steam railway. Family-friendly with themed events during the year.
Sherborne Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A local theatre showcasing various performances, from drama to comedy. Great for an enjoyable evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Stowel11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)92 min  ·  37.8 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)99 min  ·  40.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Kings Arms serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Kings Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 131 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 201 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Kings Arms
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Kings Arms?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Kings Arms?
Private parking is available nearby and free of charge.
Which popular attractions are close to The Kings Arms?
Nearby attractions include Sherborne Old Castle (approximately 15 km), Fleet Air Arm Museum (approximately 20 km), and Yeovilton Air Museum (approximately 13 km).
What dining options does The Kings Arms provide?
The hotel features an award-winning restaurant serving a modern British menu, as well as a cozy bar offering real ales.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Kings Arms?
Rooms are equipped with luxury toiletries, a flat-screen TV, DVD player, tea and coffee facilities, and marble bathrooms with rain showers.
What breakfast options are available at The Kings Arms?
Full English breakfasts are offered daily for an additional charge of 13 GBP.
Are there any activities available on-site at The Kings Arms?
On-site activities include cycling, hiking, and temporary art galleries.
What is the closest major city to The Kings Arms?
The Kings Arms is located 65 km from Bristol.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Kings Arms?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there a smoking area at The Kings Arms?
The Kings Arms is a non-smoking property.

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