Hotel Details
18 Castle Street, Christchurch, England BH23 1DT Great Britain

Hotel Overview

Christchurch wears its long history lightly. Norman priory, ruined castle, two rivers meeting before the sea, all gathered into a Dorset town that feels both ancient and easy. The Kings Arms has anchored its centre since 1801, a Georgian landmark on Castle Street that has been welcoming travellers for more than two centuries.

Today it is a boutique hotel of twenty individually styled rooms, many with views across the bowling green to the priory beyond. The grandest look out over floor-to-ceiling windows; the cosiest tuck into the eaves on the top floor. Its restaurant celebrates the finest local producers across Dorset and Hampshire transforming seasonal ingredients into sophisticated plates.

Step out the door and the castle ruins, the restored Pavilion and the River Avon are all within sight. The wider county opens easily from here: the New Forest minutes away, Bournemouth and Poole around a quarter of an hour, and direct trains from London Waterloo arriving a short stroll from your room. Wander down to Mudeford Quay for seafood straight off the boats, or out to Hengistbury Head for the long views back along the coast. Book your stay at The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive and let Christchurch reveal its quiet grandeur.

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Location

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18 Castle Street
Christchurch, England

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 25.40 mile(s) from The Riverside Salisbury
  • 8.20 mile(s) from The Bridge House

Attractions

  • 0.20 mile(s) from Red House Museum and Gardens
  • 0.01 mile(s) from Christchurch Priory
  • 0.30 mile(s) from Christchurch Town Quay
  • 0.01 mile(s) from Norman House
  • 3.10 mile(s) from Highcliffe Castle
  • 4.90 mile(s) from Adventure Wonderland

Dining

  • Onsite, Eighteen Restaurant & Bar, brasserie, British, open 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., An independent restaurant and bar where hotel guests and locals alike can relax, enjoy delicious cuisine, and soak up a welcoming stylish atmosphere.
  • Onsite, The Bar at No.18, bar/lounge, open 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., Luxurious Champagne & Cocktail Bar Enjoy happy hour from 2pm - 4pm & 7pm - 9 pm everyday (5pm - 7pm Sunday's!)

Nearby Cities

  • 8.20 mile(s) from Bournemouth
  • 12.10 mile(s) from Poole
  • 20.00 mile(s) from Southampton

Recreation

  • 2.80 mile(s) from Bailey Bridge Prototype
  • 2.70 mile(s) from Barn Bight
  • 2.70 mile(s) from Hengistbury Head
  • 2.20 mile(s) from Mudeford Quay

Shopping

  • 0.01 mile(s) from Christchurch Highstreet

Transportation

  • 4.20 mile(s) from Bournemouth Airport
  • 28.20 mile(s) from Southampton Airport
  • 0.01 mile(s) from Morebus
  • 0.70 mile(s) from Christchurch

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive offer breakfast?
The The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive offers breakfast at a nominal charge.
Q. Is the The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive Pet Friendly?
Pets are not accepted.
Q. What time is Check-in at the The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive?
Check-in time at the The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive is 03:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive?
Check-out time at the The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive have a pool?
No, we do not have a pool
Q. Does the The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive have a fitness center?
No, we do not have a fitness center.