The Kings Arms

4.0 star property

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Bar (on property)
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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
The current price is $116
$97 nightly
$116 total
Total with taxes and fees
May 25 - May 26

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18 Castle Street, Christchurch, England, BH23 1DT
  • Place, Christchurch Castle
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Christchurch Priory
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Regent Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (Cozy Room)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed, View)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (View)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Christchurch

When you stay at The Kings Arms in Christchurch, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of New Forest National Park and Bournemouth International Centre. .This hotel is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Bournemouth Beach and 11.2 mi (18 km) from Poole Harbour.

What's nearby

  • Christchurch Castle - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Christchurch Priory - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Regent Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Stanpit Marsh - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Two Riversmeet Leisure Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Station - 12 min walk
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Maravi - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Masala Bay - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ye Olde George Christchurch - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Saxon Bar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. 40-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. This Christchurch hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Make yourself at home in one of the 20 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, Eighteen Restaurant & Bar, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Eighteen Restaurant & Bar - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 16.95 for adults and GBP 9.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Eighteen Restaurant & Bar

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 16.95 for adults and GBP 9.95 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Property is also known as

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The Kings Arms Hotel
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The Kings Arms Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 360 out of 510 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 118 out of 510 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 510 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 510 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 510 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is excellent and highly recommended. Very good, generous breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice premises and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Vianney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had an absolutely amazing stay and couldn’t recommend it more highly. The staff were incredibly welcoming, and we were thoroughly impressed by the exceptional level of service throughout our stay. We were also given the opportunity to upgrade our room, which was such a thoughtful and generous gesture. Our room was spacious, beautifully presented, and incredibly comfortable, with a real sense of luxury- making it the perfect place to relax and unwind. Breakfast was fantastic- delicious, high-quality, and the perfect way to start the day. A special thank you to Chamane and the rest of the team as well for going above and beyond to help me organise a birthday surprise for my partner. They made the entire experience seamless and memorable, with an impressive range of treats and balloon options to suit any celebration. Thank you again to the wonderful team for such an unforgettable stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in a great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, welcoming staff, tastefully decorated.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Absolutely brilliant stay at The Kings Arms. We had a gorgeous room and the facilities are excellent. Everything was spotlessly clean and all the staff are incredible. Breakfast was delicious. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Very welcoming staff. Clean comfortable room in a really good position.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely room and polite staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was lovely and clean. I was greeted by Alex on arrival very personable and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

brenda

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and convient
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Catherine

Clean rooms ,friendly efficient staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was lovely, staff were great and the hotel was beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
From start to finish the staff was very helpful friendly the room and food were one of the best so far just would like to say thank you to staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
100% recommend! Fantastic location, well decorated, clean, friendly & welcoming staff. We even got some little Halloween cookies. Rooms were comfy, spacious & great amenities. Really impressed!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025