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About the Hotel

147 High Street,, Berkhamsted, United Kingdom, HP4 3HL
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Close to Berkhamsted Castle
Very good
7.5
7.8
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4.0
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Amenities

The Kings Arms Hotel offers a range of amenities including the Greene Lounge, an ideal space for coffee or evening cocktails. The seasonal menu in the dining area emphasizes Mediterranean flavors, featuring an open kitchen and full-length windows. A fireplace in the bar area adds warmth and comfort, creating an inviting space for guests to unwind.

Rooms

Fourteen en-suite rooms at The Kings Arms are named after characters from Graham Greene's novels. Options include executive rooms with large windows and character-filled bridal suites featuring exposed beams and four-poster beds. The hotel also offers budget rooms, providing cozy accommodations for travelers.

Location

The Kings Arms Hotel is situated on the edge of Berkhamsted's high street market, a 10-minute walk from the train station. Its location offers convenient access to local shops and attractions, enriching the travel experience. Visitors can explore the charming surroundings easily from this central base.

Dining

Open daily, the hotel's restaurant serves a seasonal menu with a variety of freshly prepared dishes, ranging from wood-fired pizzas to aged British fillet steak. Signature items like the smoked salmon Benedict showcase high-quality ingredients. Bottomless brunch is available from Monday to Saturday, featuring selected menu options.

Entertainment

The Greene Lounge doubles as a social hub, perfect for enjoying drinks alongside a special tapas menu on weekends. Guests can gather here for casual meet-ups or celebrate special occasions in a dynamic setting. The lounge is equipped with a full bar to elevate evening gatherings.

Highlights

Location: On the edge of Berkhamsted's high street market

Rooms: Fourteen en-suite rooms named after Graham Greene's characters

Dining: Seasonal Mediterranean menu and wood-fired pizzas

Lounge: Greene Lounge for drinks and tapas

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Berkhamsted Castle for a taste of history.
  • Stroll along the Grand Union Canal and enjoy the scenic views.
  • Try a traditional English breakfast at The Green Kitchen café.
  • Discover hidden treasures at the Berkhamsted Farmers' Market on Sundays.
  • Explore the charming shops on the High Street for unique finds.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Kings Arms Hotel, indulge in Mediterranean-inspired comfort food served in a modern yet inviting atmosphere. Guests can savor a delightful array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all crafted from the best local produce. The inviting setting offers picturesque views through floor-to-ceiling windows, creating a welcoming space for every meal throughout the day.
Kings Arms Hotel Berkhamsted Restaurant photo
Kings Arms Hotel Berkhamsted Restaurant photo
Kings Arms Hotel Berkhamsted Restaurant photo

Kings Arms Restaurant

Mediterranean comfort food
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly dining space with a beamed and bare brick interior, featuring an open kitchen and contemporary furnishings overlooking an outdoor patio.
Key Offerings
An innovative seasonal menu that includes wood-fired pizzas, hearty steaks, fresh salads, pastas, and more, complemented by a carefully curated wine list starting at £17.50.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service due to popularity.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily; closing early at 9:00 PM on Sundays.

Location

147 High Street,, Berkhamsted, United Kingdom, HP4 3HL
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147 High Street,, Berkhamsted, United Kingdom, HP4 3HL
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Church of St Peter
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Explore Berkhamsted
Local Highlights Near Kings Arms Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Berkhamsted Castle
Berkhamsted Castle
9 minutes' walk
Berkhamsted Castle boasts historical significance and stunning architecture, with beautiful grounds perfect for picnics.
Canal Fields
Canal Fields
9 minutes' walk
Canal Fields offers scenic walks along the Grand Union Canal, ideal for leisurely strolls or cycling amidst nature.
Berkhamsted WW1 Trenches
6 minutes' drive
The WW1 Trenches provide an insightful peek into history, showcasing preserved trench systems from the First World War.
Two Oaks Pony Sanctuary
Two Oaks Pony Sanctuary
6 minutes' drive
Two Oaks offers a delightful experience with rescued ponies, great for children and families wanting to engage with animals.
Ashridge Estate
Ashridge Estate
11 minutes' drive
Ashridge Estate features extensive trails for hiking and biking, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts during all seasons.
Local Markets
9 minutes' walk
Berkhamsted's local markets offer artisan products and fresh produce, creating a vibrant atmosphere appealing to all.
Yoga Classes at The Wellbeing Centre
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions at The Wellbeing Centre include yoga and wellness classes, fostering tranquility and self-care.
The Kings Arms
The Kings Arms
1 minute's walk
Casual and cozy, The Kings Arms specializes in classic British fare, ideal for relaxing dining experiences.
Tabure Modern Turkish Kitchen
Tabure Modern Turkish Kitchen
1 minute's walk
Tabure serves a variety of authentic Turkish dishes in a vibrant setting, perfect for both casual diners and special occasions.
Black Goo @ Home & Colonial
Black Goo @ Home & Colonial
1 minute's walk
Specializing in gourmet coffee and light bites, Black Goo is a charming spot for a quick morning pick-me-up or afternoon treat.
Berkhamsted Town Hall
Berkhamsted Town Hall
2 minutes' walk
Berkhamsted Town Hall hosts live events such as concerts and plays, providing diverse entertainment options for guests.
The Three Horseshoes
The Three Horseshoes
9 minutes' drive
An inviting pub with a lively atmosphere, The Three Horseshoes features quiz nights and regular live music for a fun outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Berkhamsted5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)44 min  ·  18.2 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)68 min  ·  28.1 mi
Train
Amersham16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Underground
Amersham16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
13
Questions of the users
About Kings Arms Hotel
Is there a discount available for guests who prefer not to include breakfast with their stay?
2 January 2024
Rates are available for both Room Only and Bed & Breakfast, but breakfast charges apply regardless of preference.
What is the nearest tube station, and how can I reach it from the hotel?
5 February 2024
The closest transport option is the overground service from Watford Junction, with Berkhamsted station being a short distance away.
At what time can guests enjoy breakfast on Saturdays?
10 March 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Saturdays.
What facilities are provided in the hotel rooms regarding hair care?
15 April 2024
Each room is equipped with a hair dryer for guest convenience.
What is the latest possible check-out time for guests?
20 May 2024
The latest check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are there any parking options available near the hotel since there are no onsite facilities?
25 June 2024
The recommended parking option is the Pay & Display Lower Kings Road Multi-Story, only a 5-minute walk away.
How can families with children find adequate sleeping arrangements in the hotel?
30 July 2024
Accommodations for families include a child's bed that can be set up in the room and a sofa that converts into a bed.
Do all guest rooms feature private bathrooms?
15 August 2024
Yes, all the rooms come with en suite private bathrooms for added comfort.
Is it possible to store bags before check-in to explore the area?
10 September 2024
Guests are welcome to leave their bags with the hotel while they explore before the official check-in time of 3:00 PM.
Can you explain the distinction between the standard and executive rooms available?
20 October 2024
Executive Rooms are the largest and most premium accommodations, featuring unique character and space, while Standard Doubles are cozy and comfortable.
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Kings Arms Hotel

7.5
Very good535 reviews
1400 ft from center
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