“This grand Georgian property provides a stylish stay. Inside it is a sympathetic blend of traditional architecture with modern furnishings. Rooms are decorated with velvet headboards, sumptuous armchairs and luxurious bathrooms. The gourmet restaurant has a seasonal delicious locally sourced menu. ”

Recommended for

  • Sights nearby

    • The historic Christchurch Priory Church, Christchurch Castle and Highcliffe Castle are within walking distance or very close.
  • Learning

    • Red House Museum & Gardens and Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum are the perfect retreat for culture vultures.
  • Weddings

    • With a designated Pavillion and tailor made wedding packages it is a great location for that special day.
  • Foodies

    • Afternoon tea so well presented you daren't eat it and a 'Fifteen Mile Menu' make this a gourmet stay.
  • Other Activities

    • Monkey World, Swanage Railway, Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park are all great days out for the kids.
  • Watersports

    • Crazywater Surf School provides surf and windsurfing lessons.
  • Great walks

    • The many pathways of the Jurassic Coast are on your doorstep.
  • Art Classes

    • Paint and take home your own pottery at 'The Clay Studio'.
  • Riding

    • Go riding along the coast with 'Studland Stables'.
  • Gourmet

  • Conference facilities

  • Wedding license

  • Sailing

  • Designer

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Full of character

  • Good wine list

  • Opulent

  • Child friendly

  • Townhouse

  • Restaurant

  • Fishing

  • Boutique

  • Cycling

  • Golf

  • Chic

  • Surfing

  • Quirky

  • Free wifi

  • Kayaking

  • Traditional

  • Contemporary

  • Windsurfing

  • Charming

  • Romantic

Facilities

  • Rooms

    20 rooms in this hotel
  • Parking

  • Conference facilities

  • Bar

  • Business Centre

  • Wedding license

  • Walking distance restaurants

  • Outdoor dining

  • Meeting Room

  • Cots available

  • Wifi

  • No pets

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Good wine list

  • Child friendly

  • Restaurant

  • Garden

  • Free wifi

  • Room service

  • Concierge

Activities

  • Sights nearby

    • The historic Christchurch Priory Church, Christchurch Castle and Highcliffe Castle are within walking distance or very close.
  • Learning

    • Red House Museum & Gardens and Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum are the perfect retreat for culture vultures.
  • Other Activities

    • Monkey World, Swanage Railway, Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park are all great days out for the kids.
  • Watersports

    • Crazywater Surf School provides surf and windsurfing lessons.
  • Great walks

    • The many pathways of the Jurassic Coast are on your doorstep.
  • Art Classes

    • Paint and take home your own pottery at 'The Clay Studio'.
  • Riding

    • Go riding along the coast with 'Studland Stables'.
  • Sailing

  • Fishing

  • Cycling

  • Golf

  • Surfing

  • Kayaking

  • Windsurfing

Map & Location

Other reviews

Unearthing a hotel gem on the Dorset coast: The Ki

The English coastline used to be a desert for anyone searching for stylish, good value hotels - but not any longer. And leading the way is the boutique gem, The Kings Arms Hotel, in Christchurch. This delightfully restored Georgian building overlooks the bowling green in the heart of this historic Dorset town.

Originally published by The Daily Mail

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