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About the Hotel

30 High Street,, Amersham, United Kingdom, HP7 0DJ
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Near the Chiltern Valleys
Great
8.0
8.4
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4.3
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Hotel Overview

The Kings Arms Hotel stands as a cornerstone of historical charm in Old Amersham, Buckinghamshire. Renovated to preserve its original character, the hotel combines traditional architecture with contemporary comforts. It boasts a unique history, having been featured in numerous TV and Film productions, including Four Weddings and a Funeral.

Wedding and Event Facilities

The Kings Arms Hotel includes The Kings Chapel, a newly renovated venue accommodating weddings and events. With a seating capacity of up to 50 guests for standing receptions, the chapel offers an inspiring setting for any occasion. The restaurant, The Wyvern, is also available for private events with a dedicated menu service.

Accommodation Options

The hotel offers various accommodation types, including Deluxe rooms and serviced townhouse options at Number 40. Deluxe rooms provide amenities like top-quality digital radios and complimentary wine and snacks. The townhouse is fully self-contained, accommodating up to six guests with breakfast and room service included.

Dining Experience

Dining at The Kings Arms showcases a quintessentially British menu available in both the restaurant and bar settings. Guests can enjoy an Afternoon Tea service, making it suitable for special occasions. This culinary experience is complemented by the hotel's own craft gin brand, Old Amersham Gin.

Convenient Location

The hotel's location at the end of the Metropolitan Line places it just 50 minutes from London and 25 minutes from Heathrow by car. Old Amersham is also surrounded by boutique shops and fine dining restaurants, enhancing the local experience. The venue is easily accessible via direct trains to London Marylebone.

Highlights

Location: 50 minutes from London

Rooms: No. 40 Serviced Townhouse

Dining: Old Amersham Gin

Events: Kings Chapel for private hires

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Amersham's charming Old Town for quaint shops.
  • Try the local fish and chips at The Saracens Head pub.
  • Visit the Amersham Museum for a glimpse of local history.
  • Explore the stunning countryside on the Amersham to Chesham walk.
  • Don't miss the farmers' market every Saturday for fresh produce.
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Kings Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Kings Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Kings Arms Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with its charming restaurant and inviting bistro, set within the historic ambiance of the old building. Guests can enjoy leisurely meals in a cozy setting, savoring various dishes that highlight local flavors.
Kings Arms Hotel Amersham Restaurant photo
Kings Arms Hotel Amersham Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional breakfast and bistro fare
Ambiance
Rustic atmosphere in the historic section of the hotel, ideal for relaxed dining
Key Offerings
A leisurely breakfast with a variety of choices, including a selection of teas and coffees, perfect for both large and small groups.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and future meals, hours vary.

Kings Bar and Bistro

Casual bistro dining
Ambiance
A cozy bar/lounge that exudes warmth and invites social gatherings
Key Offerings
A versatile menu suitable for casual dining or a relaxed drink, accommodating various group sizes.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Kings Arms Hotel Location

30 High Street,, Amersham, United Kingdom, HP7 0DJ
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30 High Street,, Amersham, United Kingdom, HP7 0DJ
Nearby
Museum
Amersham Museum
200 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
600 ft
Farm
Kew Little Pigs
800 ft
Garden
Amersham Memorial Gardens
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Crown Chop House
300 ft
16 High Street
The Green Grocer
400 ft
91 High Street
The Elephant & Castle
400 ft
97 High Street
Seasons Cafe and Deli
500 ft
6 Market Square
Spice Society
900 ft
17 Whielden Street
Zaza
800 ft
3 Whielden Street
Saracen's Head Inn Bar & Restaurant
1000 ft
38 Whielden Street
Cote Brasserie
800 ft
27 The Broadway
Gilby's
800 ft
1 Market Square Old Amersham
Explore Amersham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Amersham Museum
Amersham Museum
1 minute walking
Local history showcased through exhibits and artifacts. Ideal for insights on Amersham's heritage.
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
3 minutes walking
Beautiful church featuring stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
High And Over With Attached Walls
High And Over With Attached Walls
16 minutes walking
A remarkable historic site with stunning views, ideal for a scenic outing and photography.
Shardeloes Lake
Shardeloes Lake
20 minutes walking
Picturesque lake with walking paths; a peaceful retreat for families and nature lovers.
Wendover Woods
Wendover Woods
30 minutes driving
Outdoor adventure awaits with hiking trails and bike rentals, ideal for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga Classes at Amersham Field Centre
30 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a tranquil setting, catering to all skill levels.
The Crown Chop House
The Crown Chop House
1 minute walking
Charming atmosphere with a focus on local meats. Try the signature steak; reservations recommended.
Spice Society
Spice Society
4 minutes walking
Offers an array of Indian cuisine with vegetarian options. Known for vibrant flavors and a cozy setting.
The Little Theatre
10 minutes driving
Local theater offering a variety of performances from plays to films, great for a family outing.
The Elephant & Castle
The Elephant & Castle
2 minutes walking
Lively pub with live music events and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for casual evenings out.
Getting around
City Centre
Amersham17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)47 min  ·  19.3 mi
London Luton Airport (LTN)60 min  ·  24.5 mi
Train
Amersham15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Amersham15 min  ·  4000 ft
Croxley19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kings Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 331 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 554 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Kings Arms Hotel
Are there meeting facilities available at the hotel?
15 February 2024
Yes, meeting rooms are available for guests looking to host events.
Do all double rooms come with king-sized beds?
22 March 2024
Not all double rooms feature king-sized beds; please verify room specifications during booking.
Can I request a room with a bath instead of just a shower?
10 April 2024
Yes, there are options available with separate baths and showers. Make sure to request this specifically when booking.
What is the measurement of a double bed in the hotel?
18 May 2024
A double bed typically measures around 150 cm in width.
Is shampoo and other toiletries provided in the rooms?
25 June 2024
Essential toiletries such as shampoo, conditioner, and body lotion are provided for guests' convenience.
Are vegan and gluten-free breakfast options offered?
5 July 2024
Yes, there are vegan and gluten-free options available for breakfast.
Are hairdryers available in the guest rooms?
12 August 2024
Hairdryers are included in all guest rooms for your convenience.
Do the hotel rooms allow pets?
20 September 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have pet-friendly rooms, but the nearby Crown Inn does offer pet-friendly accommodations.
Is there a lift available to access the rooms?
3 October 2024
Due to the historical nature of the building, there are no lift facilities, but there are ground floor rooms available.
What time is check-in, and can I check in early?
15 November 2024
Standard check-in begins at 2 PM, and early check-in is not guaranteed as it depends on housekeeping availability.
Is there round-the-clock access to the hotel rooms?
10 December 2024
Yes, reception operates 24/7, allowing access to rooms at any time.
How far is the hotel from the nearest crematorium?
21 January 2025
The Kings Arms Hotel is located approximately 8 kilometers from the Chilterns Cremations in Amersham.

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