2 Front Street,
Portesham,
United Kingdom,
DT3 4ET,
Dorset
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Near the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Great
8.2
7.7
/10
3.4
/5
Location
The Kings Arms is located in the picturesque village of Portesham, close to the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This central location allows for easy access to nearby attractions like the famous Chesil Beach and Abbotsbury Swannery. Guests can enjoy beautiful countryside walks and the charming local village within steps of the hotel.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the Kings Arms with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. The traditional pub serves a selection of hearty meals, ensuring guests experience a taste of authentic British cuisine. A range of ales and wines is also offered, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Room Options
The Kings Arms offers various room types tailored for different guest needs, including comfortable double, twin, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with essentials to ensure a pleasant stay, combining traditional décor with modern comforts. Some rooms feature stunning countryside views, adding to the experience.
Leisure Activities
The hotel is surrounded by scenic walking paths suitable for all ages, allowing guests to appreciate the beauty of the Dorset countryside. Nearby attractions include the historic village of Abbotsbury and endless opportunities for outdoor activities. Guests can also visit the local nature reserves, providing a relaxing escape into nature.
Accessibility
The Kings Arms is designed to accommodate all guests, including those traveling with pets, making it a welcoming choice for families. The hotel is bicycle-friendly, encouraging guests to explore the beautiful surroundings on two wheels. The pub-style layout allows ease of access for everyone.
Highlights
Location: Close to Jurassic Coast attractions
Dining: Traditional pub serving hearty meals
Room Options: Comfortable double and family rooms
Leisure: Scenic walking paths around the hotel
Must-do experiences
Visit the Bride Valley Vineyard for exquisite local wines.
Indulge in fresh crab at The Crabhouse Café in nearby Weymouth.
Explore the stunning landscapes of Hardy's Birthplace near Dorchester.
Discover the fascinating exhibits at the Dorset County Museum.
Stroll through the charming shops at Bridport Market on Saturdays.
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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
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Family Room
4 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
2 Front Street,
Portesham,
United Kingdom,
DT3 4ET,
Dorset
Map view
2 Front Street,
Portesham,
United Kingdom,
DT3 4ET,
Dorset
City landmarks
Landmark
Dorset AONB
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hampton Down Stone Circle
3200 ft
Landmark
Hell Stone
3400 ft
Nature reserve
Abbotsbury Swannery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Hell Stone Burial Chamber
3800 ft
Art object
Hardy Monument
1.3
mi
Gallery
Dansel Gallery
1.5
mi
Farm
Abbotsbury Childrens Farm
1.6
mi
Landmark
Abbotsbury Abbey
1.6
mi
Landmark
Black Down
1.3
mi
Church
St Nicholas Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Grey Mare and her Colts
1.4
mi
Church
St Catherine's Chapel
1.9
mi
Landmark
Valley of Stones National Nature Reserve
1.3
mi
Art object
Thomas Hardy Monument
1.3
mi
Landmark
Parish Church of St Nicholas
1.6
mi
Landmark
Abbotsbury
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Graham V Bundy Gallery
1.6
mi
Garden
Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens
2.4
mi
Landmark
Gallery
1.7
mi
Gallery
Lazyhill Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Tumulus
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Kingston Russell stone circle 750m north east of Gorwell Farm
2.0
mi
Landmark
Chapel Of St Bartholomew
2.1
mi
Landmark
Abbotsbury Swan Maze
2.0
mi
Landmark
Kingston Russell Stone Circle
2.0
mi
Landmark
Parish Church Of St Peter
2.2
mi
Landmark
Littlebredy Walled Gardens
2.3
mi
Landmark
Hut Circle
2.2
mi
Landmark
Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels
2.2
mi
Nearby
Portesham
Hell Stone
3400 ft
Restaurants
The Kings Arms
100 ft
2 Front Street
Explore Portesham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hampton Down Stone Circle
15 minutes' walk
Prehistoric stone circle offering insights into ancient rituals, set in a scenic landscape.
Hell Stone Burial Chamber
15 minutes' walk
An ancient burial site rich in history, set amidst beautiful countryside.
Dorset AONB
25 minutes' walk
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty featuring diverse landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
Abbotsbury Swannery
6 minutes' drive
Home to the only managed colony of swans in the world; a delightful experience for all ages.
Hiking at Black Down
25 minutes' walk
Popular hiking trails offering stunning views, suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens
6 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens featuring a wide variety of exotic plants; perfect for a relaxing stroll.
The Kings Arms
5 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub offering traditional dishes with local ingredients; perfect for a casual meal.
The Crown Inn
10 minutes' drive
Charming inn with a cozy atmosphere; known for hearty meals and local ales.
Portland Bird Observatory
15 minutes' drive
A venue for nature lovers hosting birdwatching events; ideal for an all-ages outing.
The Weymouth Pavilion
20 minutes' drive
A theater offering live performances, including plays and concerts; family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Portesham3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)96 min
·
39.6
mi
Exeter International Airport (EXT)112 min
·
46.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Kings Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
Kings Arms
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The Kings Arms
8.2
Great372 reviews
700 ft from center
142 US$
158 US$
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