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The Kings Arms

4.0 star property
Christchurch hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Located near New Forest National Park, The Kings Arms offers a sophisticated retreat. Enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast, relax with a drink at the bar, or explore nearby attractions. With helpful staff and free in-room WiFi, this hotel provides comfort and connection.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Front desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting room
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout curtains
  • Lift
  • Bath or shower
The current price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr

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Classic Twin

Classic Twin

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Standard King (Cozy King)

Standard King (Cozy King)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room

Superior Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room (Sofabed)

Standard Room (Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
18 Castle Street, Christchurch, England, BH23 1DT

What's nearby

  • Christchurch Harbour - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Mudeford Quay - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Southbourne Beach - 8 min drive - 3.6 km
  • O2 Academy Bournemouth - 8 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Bournemouth Beach - 15 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 8 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 35 min drive
  • Hinton Admiral Station - 5 min drive
  • Pokesdown for Boscombe Station - 6 min drive
  • Christchurch Station - 12 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Thomas Tripp - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Starlight Classic Bengali & Indian Cuisine - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Boathouse Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Ship Inn - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Kings Arms

When you stay at The Kings Arms, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of New Forest National Park and Bournemouth Pier. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. Also, Bournemouth International Centre and Bournemouth Beach are within a short drive. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and location.

Languages

English, Polish, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 20 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free secured, uncovered on-site self-parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Access to nearby health club

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Lift

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch Smart TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

On-site venue – This restaurant serves lunch and dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 18 for adults and GBP 18 for children

Policies

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Kings Arms Hotel Christchurch
Kings Arms Christchurch
The Kings Arms Hotel
The Kings Arms Christchurch
The Kings Arms Hotel Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Kings Arms?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Kings Arms?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kings Arms?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Is there an on-site casino at The Kings Arms?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Genting Casino Bournemouth (11-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Kings Arms and nearby?

The Kings Arms has access to a nearby health club.

Are there restaurants at or near The Kings Arms?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.

What's the area around The Kings Arms like?

The Kings Arms is a short 1-minute walk from Christchurch Castle and 3 minutes' walk from Christchurch Priory. Travellers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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The Kings Arms Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Room
Food
Breakfast
Location
Restaurant
Parking
Bed
Shower
Welcoming

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently praised for its variety, quality, and excellent service. (16 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

8/10 Very good

Disappointed the restaurant was not open
Roger, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would recommend

The stay was a lovely relief after a busy day. The room was large and comfortable, however the pillows were very soft. We ate at the hotel with the food being beautifully presented and delicious. Would recommend.
1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely hotel in central location

Lovely comfortable stay and friendly staff.
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, polite and efficient staff, good facilities and nice setting. Good Continental Breakfast too.
Richard, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

I have stayed in this hotel many times and it is one of my favourites. Lovely atmosphere and a fantastic location along with great food.
Chris, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic place to stay, staff, food and accommodation was excellent but there is limited parking
Gloria, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely Hotel

Lovely hotel with smart decor and rooms. Excellent facilities.
Andrew, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely lovely place in a lovely town
Anna, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very nice stay, thank you
Gareth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic stay at The Kings Arms Hotel in Christchurch. The staff were all amazing and so friendly and helpful.
Antony John, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

A one night stay on a business trip. Comfortable room, good food, and upgrading from the continental to a full english breakfast was good value.
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always a great stay

Great stay. Lovely rooms and beautiful area
Jonathan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

this hotel is perfect for my wife and I its a superb location very nice staff - we live in Manchester and visit my father in law who lives close by it ticks all the boxes
Andrew, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Christchurch stay

Lovely hotel with helpful staff
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great time at The Kings Arms ,staff very helpful and friendly, service from staffwas top class thank you for making our stay pleasant .
Neil, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Charming place to stay
Graham, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful place to stay.

Beautiful Hotel with lovely staff.
Jonathan, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The staff were extremely welcoming and helped to make our visit so enjoyable. The continental breakfast was excellent.
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotels for exploring historic Christchurch

A really excellent Hotel in a perfect location for exploring historic Christchurch.
Andrew, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay

Great central location close to the Priory. The hotel was welcoming & well decorated with parking at the back. Wouldn’t hesitate to go back.
Alan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice welcome
Delia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel in a lovely area plenty to see and do Nice town
Steven, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay

Nice hotel with great breakfast. Staff very friendly and helpful.
Dirk, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice overall

Lovely hotel, comfortable room. Biscuits left for us with tea and coffee but one of the two packs had been eaten and the wrapper left! Wedding going on the night we stayed and loud music went on until midnight.
Jane, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Lyn, 2-night trip