Best Western Kings Arms Hotel, Dorchester
High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HF
Guest Rating: 
4.1 / 5
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About Best Western Kings Arms Hotel hotel
A well-known local landmark in the centre of Dorchester, The Best Western Kings Arms has excellent rooms with en suite bathrooms.
The Best Western Kings Arms Hotel was built in 1720 and has many interesting and classical Georgian features.
Many monarchs have stayed at the hotel, including Queen Victoria and King George IV. More recently, the Beatles and Rolling Stones were guests!
The Best Western Kings Arms has totally non-smoking standard and superior bedrooms, 2 conference rooms and a bar.
Hotel Facilities
General
- All Public and Private spaces non-smoking,
- Bar,
- Elevator,
- Express Check-In/Check-Out,
- Free Parking,
- Heating,
- Luggage Storage,
- Newspapers,
- Non-Smoking Rooms,
- Parking.
Services
- Fax/Photocopying,
- Internet Services,
- Meeting/Banquet Facilities,
- Room Service,
- Shoe Shine.
Hotel Policies
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
Check In / Check Out
- You may check in from 14:00 hours onwards.
- You must check out by 11:00 hours.
Cancellations
If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
Extra Charges
17.5 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
Internet via modem is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Deposit
No deposit will be charged.
Children and extra beds
All children are welcome. All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
Payment - We accept
- Visa,
- Maestro,
- American Express,
- Master Card.
Important Information
The restaurant is closed on Sunday nights (but food is available in the bar).
Room information
Double Room more info
Amenities:
- Bath,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Iron,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Radio,
- Seating Area,
- Shower,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Telephone,
- Toilet,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Work Desk.
Twin Room more info
Amenities:
- Bath,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Iron,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Radio,
- Seating Area,
- Shower,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Telephone,
- Toilet,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Work Desk.
Superior Double Room more info
Amenities:
- Bath,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Iron,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Radio,
- Seating Area,
- Shower,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Telephone,
- Toilet,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Work Desk.
Restaurants and Bars
Breakfast is available from 07:00 to 09:30 (Monday to Friday) and 08:00 until 10:00 (Saturday and Sunday). Food is available in the bar from 12:00 until 14:30 (not Sundays), and from 18:00 until 21:30.