Kingston,
Kingston (Dorset),
United Kingdom,
BH20 5LH,
Dorset
-
Near Corfe Castle
Great
8.1
/10
3.5
/5
Dining
The Scott Arms offers both fine dining and classic pub favorites, with menus that prioritize seasonal ingredients from local suppliers. Guests can enjoy dining in two spacious bars and dining rooms or outside in the expansive garden with views of Corfe Castle. The Shak provides al fresco barbecues during the summer with a selection of grilled meats and seafood.
Rooms
The hotel features four double B&B rooms above the pub, each equipped with ensuite facilities and comfortable furnishings. Guests wake up to stunning views of the Purbeck countryside and Corfe Castle, enhancing their stay with a scenic backdrop. Locally-sourced breakfasts are included, utilizing fresh ingredients from the surrounding area.
Location
The Scott Arms is situated in Kingston, providing easy access to the scenic walking paths across Purbeck's countryside. The stunning view from the pub garden highlights Corfe Castle and the coastline extending to Swanage. It is an ideal starting point for circular walks that explore the natural beauty of Dorset.
Entertainment
Regular live music and dance nights take place at The Scott Arms, catering to a variety of musical tastes. The venue also hosts themed food events, wine tastings, and popular pub quizzes during the winter months. Guests can engage in seasonal celebrations, making every visit feel unique.
Pet-Friendly
The Scott Arms welcomes well-behaved dogs, providing water bowls and tasty treats for furry guests. The pub has ample space for pets, allowing them to relax in various nooks and crannies. This accommodating policy ensures that everyone in the family, including pets, can enjoy their visit.
Highlights
Dining: fine dining and pub favourites
Rooms: four double rooms
Location: one of the best views in Dorset
Entertainment: regular nights of live music and dancing
Must-do experiences
Hike to Corfe Castle for stunning views and rich history.
Sample a Dorset cream tea at Kingston's own tea shop.
Visit the nearby Swanage Railway for a scenic steam train ride.
Explore the charming Hallsands village for coastal beauty.
Check out the local market in Wareham for fresh produce and crafts.
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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
Suite Garden View
2 persons
7 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
7 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
8 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Kingston,
Kingston (Dorset),
United Kingdom,
BH20 5LH,
Dorset
Map view
Kingston,
Kingston (Dorset),
United Kingdom,
BH20 5LH,
Dorset
City landmarks
Landmark
Corfe Castle
2.6
km
Landmark
Dorset Adventure Park
3.1
km
Landmark
Corfe Castle Model Village
2.5
km
Landmark
The Gallery at 41
2.4
km
Gallery
Boilerhouse Gallery
2.5
km
Beach
Chapman's Pool
2.6
km
Museum
Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum
3.2
km
Landmark
Isle of Purbeck
2.4
km
Landmark
Swyre Head
2.6
km
Landmark
St.Edward, King & Martyr
2.4
km
Landmark
Houns Tout
2.5
km
Landmark
Keates Quarry Dinosaur Footprints
3.3
km
Landmark
The Keates Quarry Dinosaur Footprints
3.4
km
Museum
The Etches Collection Museum of Jurassic Marine Life
4.1
km
Landmark
St Aldhelms Head
4.1
km
Landmark
Langton Matravers Museum of the Stone Industry
4.2
km
Landmark
Winspit
4.0
km
Landmark
South West Coast Path
4.2
km
Church
St. Aldhelm's Chapel
4.1
km
Landmark
The Blue Pool and Tea House
4.4
km
Landmark
Purbeck Hills
4.3
km
Landmark
Creech Barrow Hill
4.4
km
Landmark
Rempstone Stone Circle
4.5
km
Landmark
Clavell Tower
4.9
km
Beach
Kimmeridge Bay
4.9
km
Landmark
Dancing Ledge
4.9
km
Landmark
Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre
4.9
km
Gallery
Grange Gallery
5.4
km
Museum
Swanage Museum And Heritage Centre
5.7
km
Nearby
Town Trust Museum 1 West Street
Corfe Castle Town Trust Museum
50 m
Restaurants
The Scott Arms
10 m
West Street Kingston
Explore Kingston (Dorset)
Explore the Best of Kingston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Corfe Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views and a glimpse into the past. Guided tours available throughout the year.
Dorset Adventure Park
35 minutes' walk
Exciting outdoor adventure park featuring water sports and obstacle courses for a thrilling day suitable for families.
Corfe Castle Model Village
25 minutes' walk
Charming model village depicting Corfe Castle's history. Perfect for a family photo op and leisurely stroll.
The Gallery at 41
25 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing Purbeck artists. A great spot to appreciate the community's artistic talent.
Hiking in Purbeck Hills
10-minute drive
Scenic trails with breathtaking views ideal for hiking enthusiasts. Rentals available in nearby villages.
Garden Spa Retreat
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering various treatments for rejuvenation. Pre-booking recommended for peak times.
Cycling the South West Coast Path
10-minute drive
Popular cycling route along dramatic coastline. Rentals available in the village; suitable for all levels.
The Scott Arms
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub offering local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Great for families or a casual meal.
The Castle Inn
5-minute drive
Charming pub serving hearty meals and fine ales. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Il Sileni
10-minute drive
Delightful Italian restaurant known for fresh pasta and a welcoming ambiance. Offers vegetarian options.
The Village Hall
5 minutes' drive
Hosts community events, including live music and bingo nights. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
The Purbeck Artisan Yard
10 minutes' drive
Creative space with local artisan shops and occasional exhibitions. Perfect for unique gifts and cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Kingston (Dorset)2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)60 min
·
39.8
km
Southampton Airport (SOU)127 min
·
84.5
km
Bus
Bus stop20 min
·
12.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Scott Arms serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Scott Arms
How far is The Scott Arms from Corfe Castle?
The Scott Arms is located 3 km from Corfe Castle.
What dining options are available at The Scott Arms?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves locally-sourced food and an outdoor barbecuing area known as the Jerk Shak.
Is there a bar at The Scott Arms?
Yes, there is a bar on-site that offers a wide range of beers, wines, and spirits.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Scott Arms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Scott Arms?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
How far is The Scott Arms from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is 37 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Scott Arms?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hair dryer.
Which attractions are near The Scott Arms?
Attractions include Monkey World (18 km), Swanage Railway (8 km), and Poole Harbour (28 km).
What type of breakfast is served at The Scott Arms?
Guests can enjoy a free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning.