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About the Hotel

Tarrant Monkton, Blandford Forum, United Kingdom, DT11 8RX
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In the Tarrant Valley
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Dining Options

The Langton Arms offers a distinctive dining experience with locally sourced ingredients through its Love Local label. Guests can enjoy meals created using traceable meat and fish from nearby producers including Tarrant Valley beef and Sturminster Newton lamb. Additionally, the Rawston Farm Butchery & Shop provides the opportunity to purchase prepared dishes and local delicacies to recreate favorites at home.

Function Facilities

The Langton Arms is equipped with a private function room capable of accommodating up to 70 guests for corporate events and celebrations. The space includes its own entrance, bar, and visual aids such as a projector and flip chart. A conservatory is also available for smaller gatherings, making this venue versatile for both business and personal events.

Child-Friendly Amenities

Families will find The Langton Arms welcoming, with a large play area designed for children next to the beer garden. Parents can relax with a drink while children safely enjoy the outdoor space. The combination of a family-oriented atmosphere and locally sourced menus adds value for guests traveling with children.

On-Site Accommodation

The Langton Arms offers six well-appointed, en-suite bedrooms that surround an attractive courtyard, ensuring a peaceful stay. Each room includes essential comforts such as color televisions, fridges, and tea and coffee-making facilities. A complimentary Full English Breakfast is provided, utilizing ingredients sourced locally to enhance the overall experience.

Stunning Location

Tarrant Monkton, where The Langton Arms is located, boasts a picturesque setting complete with thatched cottages and a 15th Century church. Guests can explore this chocolate box village in the heart of the Dorset countryside, using The Langton Arms as a home base for outdoor activities. The surrounding area offers beautiful landscapes ideal for leisurely walks and exploration.

Highlights

Dining: Love Local label for farm-fresh ingredients

Function Facilities: Private function room for up to 70 guests

Child-Friendly Amenities: Large safe well-equipped play area

On-Site Accommodation: Six well-appointed rooms with en-suites

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Kingston Lacy for gorgeous gardens and art.
  • Try the local Dorset Apple Cake at The Langton Arms café.
  • Stroll through Blandford's weekly market on Saturday mornings.
  • Discover the history at Blandford Forum's vibrant paramilitary museum.
  • Enjoy a scenic walk along the River Stour with local wildlife.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Langton Arms offers a delightful dining experience rooted in British tradition, featuring a modern menu crafted from quality local produce. Guests can enjoy meals in a family-friendly environment while savoring the comforting flavors of home-cooked dishes.
The Langton Arms Hotel Blandford Forum Restaurant photo

The Langton Arms Restaurant

Modern British
Ambiance
Family friendly and traditional, with a cozy sun room for breakfast.
Key Offerings
Highlights include locally sourced ingredients, vegetarian and vegan options, and gluten-free selections, ensuring all tastes are catered to in a warm setting.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Wednesday to Friday: 12:00 - 14:30 and 18:00 - 20:00; Saturday: 12:00 - 20:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 16:30.

Location

Tarrant Monkton, Blandford Forum, United Kingdom, DT11 8RX
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Tarrant Monkton, Blandford Forum, United Kingdom, DT11 8RX
Nearby
Church
Church Of All Saints
80 m
Restaurants
The Langton Arms
20 m
High Street
Explore Blandford Forum
Explore Tarrant Monkton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Signals Museum
Royal Signals Museum
10-minute drive
Military history showcased at this museum, including interactive exhibits and a friendly atmosphere.
Outdoor Concert Stage
25-minute walk
A vibrant venue for seasonal concerts and events set in a scenic location, popular for local entertainment.
Great Dorset Steam Fair
Great Dorset Steam Fair
10-minute drive
Celebrated annual event featuring vintage steam engines, crafts, and family fun in an engaging atmosphere.
Pimperne Long Barrow
Pimperne Long Barrow
35-minute walk
An ancient burial mound offering a glimpse into Neolithic history set in a tranquil landscape perfect for hiking.
Hiking at Buzbury Rings
40-minute walk
Scenic circular hike around impressive earthworks, great for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Golf at Ashley Wood Golf Club
10-minute drive
Challenging golf course amidst picturesque grounds; equipment rentals available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Keyneston Mill
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene setting focusing on well-being, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
The Langton Arms
The Langton Arms
1-minute walk
Charming pub known for hearty local dishes; offers vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations advised.
The Crown Inn
5-minute drive
Traditional pub with a welcoming vibe, serving classic British meals and a selection of ales in a relaxed setting.
The Exchange
10-minute drive
Local venue hosting live music, comedy nights, and cultural events; ideal for a fun night out with friends or family.
Blandford Forum Cinema
15-minute drive
Family-friendly cinema showing the latest films with occasional special screenings and a quaint atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Blandford Forum10 min  ·  6.5 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)43 min  ·  28.6 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)102 min  ·  68.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Langton Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Langton Arms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Langton Arms?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Langton Arms from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is 26 km from Bournemouth Airport, which takes approximately 36 minutes by car.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Langton Arms?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, a TV, a kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Langton Arms?
The on-site restaurant serves a modern British menu, and guests can also enjoy drinks at the two bars.
Is parking available at The Langton Arms?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Langton Arms?
Nearby attractions include Monkey World (28 km) and Poole Harbour (28 km).
Is there a children's play area at The Langton Arms?
Yes, there is a children's playground on-site.
Does The Langton Arms offer breakfast options?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge.
What type of hotel is The Langton Arms?
It is a family-friendly inn located in a historical thatched building.
What special features does The Langton Arms provide for families?
The hotel features a children's menu, cots, and a children's playground.
Are there any special dietary options at The Langton Arms?
The restaurant caters to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dietary requests.

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