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About the Hotel

18 West Street, Chipping Norton

Close to the Chipping Norton Museum of Local History

Very good

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Loved by The Kings Arms Hotel guests

Spacious rooms

Central location

Warm room

Friendly person

Great value

The Kings Arms Hotel - A historic Cotswolds pub with en-suite rooms, sports viewing, and al fresco dining

The Kings Arms Hotel provides pub accommodation in Chipping Norton, featuring 12 en-suite rooms that can be configured as twin or double accommodations, including two family rooms. Guests can watch live sports on six screens or relax on the back terrace and decking during warmer months. The hotel serves well-kept ales and pub food, with a real fire adding to the traditional atmosphere. Nearby attractions include Blenheim Palace (16 km away) and the Cotswolds' historic towns like Burford and Bibury. Free Wi-Fi is available in rooms, and on-site parking is provided. The Kings Arms Hotel is owned by Arkells Brewery and managed by Bridget Kearney, maintaining its 17th-century heritage.

Pros

The historic pub setting includes a real fire and live sports on six screens.

Rooms are en-suite and flexible for twin, double, or family configurations.

The back terrace offers al fresco dining in spring and summer.

Free on-site parking is available for guests.

Located near Cotswolds attractions like Blenheim Palace and historic villages.

Cons

No air conditioning in rooms.

The nearest airport (Birmingham) is 73 km away.

“The hotel's central location in Chipping Norton proves ideal, complemented by the unexpectedly spacious and well-equipped rooms. I particularly noted the comfortable beds and powerful showers. The on-site bar, especially the homemade pizzas, enhances the overall experience, creating a welcoming and convenient stay.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

Select your room type

The Kings Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Single bed
Bathtub
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

The Kings Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables
Darts

Services

Housekeeping
Happy hour

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Game room

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Kings Arms Hotel Location

18 West Street, Chipping Norton

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City landmarks

Farm

Fairytale Farm

2.41 km

Farm

Over Norton Park

2.37 km

Landmark

The Rollright Stones

4.31 km

Landmark

The King Stone

4.27 km

Garden

Chastleton House and Garden

6.82 km

Nearby

Museum

Chipping Norton Museum of Local History

150 m

Church

Church of St Mary the Virgin

590 m

Open Air Swimming Pool- The Lido

490 m

Restaurants

Mash Home & Pantry

350 m

1 Market Place

Pizza time

570 m

1 Horsefair

Express Kebab and Pizza

510 m

21 Horsefair Oppisite Tyre Shop

Explore Chipping Norton

Chipping Norton Museum of Local History

2 minutes' walk

Local history exhibits showcase the area's past, including artifacts and stories that highlight Chipping Norton's heritage.

Open Air Swimming Pool - The Lido

6 minutes' walk

A charming outdoor pool offering fun for families, with facilities for sunbathing and refreshments available.

Fairytale Farm

25 minutes' walk

A family-friendly attraction featuring animal encounters, themed play areas, and magical gardens, perfect for kids.

Chastleton House and Garden

13 minutes' drive

An exquisite historic house with beautiful gardens, offering guided tours that reveal its rich history and architecture.

Hiking in the Cotswolds

15 minutes' drive

Miles of scenic trails with diverse landscapes await outdoor enthusiasts, easily accessible by car, suitable for all levels.

Yoga and Wellness Sessions

5 minutes' walk

Local wellness studios offer yoga classes for relaxation, promoting mindfulness in a serene environment just minutes away.

Mash Home & Pantry

5 minutes' walk

A cozy café with a warm atmosphere, serving delicious homemade dishes and specialty coffee to satisfy any palate.

Pizza Time

7 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its wide variety of pizzas, made with fresh ingredients, perfect for a quick bite or family dinner.

The Theatre Chipping Norton

10 minutes' walk

A local gem offering a range of performances from dramas to comedy shows, creating a vibrant arts scene for all ages.

The Royalist Pub

5 minutes' walk

A lively pub with a friendly atmosphere, offering regular live music events and quiz nights, ideal for a fun evening out.

Getting around

City Centre
Chipping Norton 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 78 min · 51.7 km
Birmingham (BHX) 117 min · 78 km
Train
Finstock Railway Station 17 min · 11.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 6.8 km