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The Carpenters Arms

Property class: 3.5

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A dining area with a high ceiling, a skylight, and a chandelier. There are tables and chairs arranged for dining.
A building with a sign for carpentry tools, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and potted plants.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, dark tiled walls, and a glass shower enclosure.
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and purple umbrellas, surrounded by potted plants and a sign indicating breakfast service.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a bedside lamp.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
The current price is $150
$125 nightly
$150 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14

Explore the area

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Three Elm Lane, Tonbridge, England, TN11 0AD
  • Place, Broadview Gardens
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Tonbridge Castle
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Wear 'm Out Play Centre
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LGW-Gatwick)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a window with curtains, and a nightstand with a plant.

Comfort Double Room

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

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A neatly made bed with a headboard, a bedside lamp, and a mirror reflecting a bedroom with a wardrobe and framed pictures on the wall.

Deluxe Double Room

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a bedside lamp.

Comfort Twin Room

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

DOUBLE LUXURY

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE STANDARD

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Room TWO BEDS

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Tonbridge

With a stay at The Carpenters Arms in Tonbridge, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of River Walk and Wear 'm Out Play Centre. .This hotel is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Tonbridge Castle and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from All Saints' Tudeley.

What's nearby

  • Broadview Gardens - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Tonbridge Castle - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Wear 'm Out Play Centre - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • River Walk - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • High Weald - 9 min drive - 5.8 miles

Getting around

  • Tonbridge Hildenborough Station - 10 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cardinals Error - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Fuggles Beer Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Esquires Coffee - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪FCB Coffee - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Carpenters Arms

The Carpenters Arms offers 9 accommodations with coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

Stay in one of 9 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with bathtubs or showers are provided. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and you can also request irons/ironing boards.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
At The Carpenters Arms, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Local cuisine breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 8 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
Local cuisine breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 8 AM and 10:30 AM.
The Carpenters Arms has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Local cuisine breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 6 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1902
  • Renovated entire property - April 2023
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per pet, per night (maximum GBP 15 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

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 local cuisine breakfast: approximately GBP 6 to 20 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per night (maximum GBP 15 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Carpenters Arms Hotel Tonbridge
Carpenters Arms Hotel
Carpenters Arms Tonbridge
The Carpenters Arms Hotel
The Carpenters Arms Hotel Tonbridge
The Carpenters Arms Tonbridge, Kent
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The Carpenters Arms Hotel Tonbridge

The Carpenters Arms Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 93 out of 144 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 37 out of 144 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 144 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 144 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 144 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, great restaurant, parking onsite, helpful staff, delicious breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great pub and restaurant with lovely rooms
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel I have stayed in for quite a while. Rooms are immaculate, friendly staff and great food. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

guillermo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place , unfortunately staff not very committed with the guest
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms and great food
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay near a lot of historic sites.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms and fab breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
good, professional and friendly staff. Clean room. Good atmosphere in pub.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay with a lot of historic places near by.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing, must stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

T

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
There was plenty of parking. Easy check in, the room was warm and comfortable, food was excellent at dinner and breakfast. The staff were friendly and attentive. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very enjoyable stay 5*

Very enjoyable stay - great food, service and comfortable room - would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A wonderful stay ..

Staff were amazing, food lovely and the room was perfect. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place and quiet during evening. Food was great!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great food, comfortable room and easy to park. will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would stay here again 100%

Great place to stay, friendly and accommodating staff. Best shower I've had at a hotel, and great food.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Everything was good Fabulous breakfast Staff very attentive
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Great room, and facilities. Great bar and food was spot on
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous find, great location, ample parking and fab food in house. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Property...Highlighted by wonderful, caring and attentive staff..they could not have been better...Excellent food...Many thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Great clean and well presented room with a super comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

IAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A delightful location with fabulous staff, great food, good beer & a lovely room within easy access of our intended destination.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic all around
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful friendly staff

Wonderful friendly staff. Beautiful country pub with modern accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
After a long day traveling this property offers a lovely cosy place to unwind. The staff are friendly, the food is delicious, and the rooms are very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

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