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The King’s Arms, Dorchester is a boutique hotel in the heart of Dorchester offering 28 stylish and decadent bedrooms, a buzzing bar and a restaurant with an ever-changing menu of fresh local ingredients.
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Our beautiful bedrooms have bundles of charm and character. Each unique room mixes glamour with a touch of luxury. Rooms are creative with bold colour schemes, retro wallpaper, velvet upholstery and antiques.
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Eat & Drink
Our bar and restaurant offers award winning food made with the finest ingredients. Our great chefs and experienced staff will provide you with an unforgettable dining experience. Our all day service means you can enjoy a delicious meal any time of day. We also offer a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to enjoy with your meal. Whether you’re looking for a quick lunch or a delicious dinner, our bar and restaurant has something for everyone.
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My spirits lifted when we stepped over the threshold of the King’s Arms Hotel. To borrow a line from Hardy’s Casterbridge novel, the place was alive with “the babble of voices, the jingle of glasses and the drawing of corks”.
Dorchester, the heart of Thomas Hardy country
Dorchester is perfectly placed in the heart of Dorset. Surrounded by a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, stunning countryside and awe inspiring coastline – there is plenty to see and do. Whether you’re looking for a day trip or a weekend away, Dorchester is a great place to visit.