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About the Hotel

Pitland Street Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, United Kingdom, RH5 6NR
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Near Leith Hill
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Amenities

The Kings Head offers a contemporary bar and restaurant providing seasonal dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The hotel includes multiple meeting rooms, accommodating up to 50 guests for business or social events. Guests can enjoy a pub atmosphere with a selection of beers, wines, and spirits available.

Rooms

This hotel provides 11 guest rooms, each designed with a blend of historic charm and modern comforts. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, providing in-room entertainment. Guests can select from various room types, including en-suite facilities for increased privacy.

Location

Located in the heart of Dorking, the hotel is easily accessible from the railway station and nearby attractions. This central location allows guests to explore the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Local shops, galleries, and theater options are within walking distance.

Dining

Dining at The Kings Head includes an extensive menu focused on locally sourced ingredients, ensuring fresh meals. The hotel offers a traditional pub experience, allowing guests to enjoy a casual meal in a friendly atmosphere. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available on-site, catering to varied dining needs.

Business Facilities

The Kings Head has designated meeting rooms conducive for corporate activities and private gatherings. These spaces are equipped with the necessary technology to support presentations and events. The venue can accommodate groups of various sizes, making it versatile for different meetings.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Dorking, near attractions

Rooms: 11 guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Seasonal dishes made from local ingredients

Business Facilities: Meeting rooms accommodating up to 50 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the stunning views from Box Hill's summit trail.
  • Savor a traditional pie at the Dorking Pie Shop, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Dorking Museum for fascinating local history insights.
  • Explore the serene beauty of Denbies Wine Estate with a tour.
  • Stroll through Dorking Market on Saturdays for unique finds.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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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Location

Pitland Street Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, United Kingdom, RH5 6NR
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Pitland Street Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, United Kingdom, RH5 6NR
Nearby
St Mary The Virgins Church
1400 ft
Explore Dorking
Explore Holmbury St Mary
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hill Fort at Felday
10 minutes' walk
Historical earthworks with stunning views, perfect for history buffs. Ideal for a leisurely walk or picnic.
St Mary The Virgins Church
St Mary The Virgins Church
6 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its architecture and serene atmosphere. A peaceful spot for reflection amid nature.
Holmbury Camp
15 minutes' walk
An ancient hill fort with walking trails and scenic overlooks, great for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
Leith Hill
Leith Hill
35 minutes' walk
Highest point in South East England with panoramic views and a Victorian tower. A must-visit for nature lovers.
Hiking and Walking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful hiking routes near the hotel, suitable for all levels. Breathtaking nature and scenic views await.
Mullard Space Science Laboratory
Mullard Space Science Laboratory
20 minutes' walk
Educational visits available to learn about space science. Family-friendly and perfect for curious minds.
The Kings Head Pub
0 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local ales and hearty meals. Relaxed atmosphere with a focus on community dining.
Goddards
Goddards
20 minutes' walk
Charming café with a delightful menu including local favorites. Ideal spot for breakfast or a light lunch.
Live Music at The Kings Head
0 minutes' walk
Regular live music events in a cozy setting. Perfect for enjoying a local band while socializing.
Dorking Halls
15 minutes' drive
Entertainment venue featuring films, theater, and music performances. A great choice for all-age fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Dorking12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)41 min  ·  16.8 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)76 min  ·  31.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Kings Head serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Kings Head
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kings Head?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at The Kings Head?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge.
What are the parking arrangements at The Kings Head?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What type of restaurant services does The Kings Head offer?
The property features a restaurant that serves a variety of meals.
What are the nearest attractions to The Kings Head?
Nearby attractions include Chessington World of Adventures (26 km), Hampton Court Palace (28 km), and Box Hill (15 km).
Which airport is closest to The Kings Head?
London Gatwick Airport is 22 km from the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Kings Head?
Rooms include a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Are there any important sights close to The Kings Head?
The hotel is located 2 km from Tillingbourne Waterfall and approximately 10 km from Holmbury Hill.
What languages do staff speak at The Kings Head?
Staff primarily communicate in English.

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