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About the Hotel
18 West Street, Chipping Norton,
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Close to the Chipping Norton Museum of Local History
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Loved by The Kings Arms Hotel guests
homemade pizzas
lovely beams
outside patio
comfortable beds
high ceilings
"Pizzas were some of the best we had ever had."
Sue L from United Kingdom
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"The suite was very cozy and pretty."
Francisco from Ecuador
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"Great pub with friendly staff and very good beer."
Grant from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation was just perfect, with ample space to relax at the end of a busy day."
Jo E from United Kingdom
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"Great furnishings, spacious and added bonus of outside patio area with furniture."
Sherpa693215 from United Kingdom
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3-star historic pub with quirky rooms in Chipping Norton
Amenities & Entertainment
The Kings Arms Hotel has a lively pub with SKY and BT Sport, a games room with billiards and darts, and live music or live sport events on certain nights. Guests can use the back terrace to eat and drink outside, and there is a designated smoking area. Free on-site parking is available for up to 4 cars, and free WiFi is provided throughout the hotel.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel offers 13 en-suite B&B rooms, including family accommodation options with standard twin, double, triple, and deluxe triple room types. Room designs are unique and quirky, and each room includes a private bathroom, tea/coffee maker, and daily housekeeping with fresh towels and linens. The property has family rooms, non-smoking rooms, and is family-friendly for travelers seeking authentic local experiences.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is centrally located in Chipping Norton, 19 km from Blenheim Palace, 32 km from the University of Oxford, and 36 km from the Royal Shakespeare Company. Nearby attractions include the Cotswolds and Batsford Arboretum, as well as Chipping Norton Golf Club for golfers. The hotel is a convenient base for visitors attending events at nearby locations, with generous check-in flexibility.
Dining & Bar
The on-site bar serves quality drinks, well-kept ales, and delicious food in a traditional pub setting. Happy hour is available on selected drinks, and guests can enjoy live music or live sport events while dining or drinking. The bar area has engaging bar staff, and the pub is locally owned by family brewers, providing a personal touch.
Family & Children
The hotel has family rooms and board games and puzzles for children's entertainment. Family-friendly accommodations are available in standard triple and deluxe triple room configurations. The property's central location and free on-site parking make it suitable for families exploring the Cotswolds and nearby attractions like Blenheim Palace.
Highlights
Entertainment: Games room, live music, SKY & BT Sport
Parking: Free on-site parking for up to 4 cars
Rooms: 13 quirky en-suite B&B rooms
Location: 19 km from Blenheim Palace
Dining: Locally owned pub with ales and pizza
Family: Family rooms with board games
“The Kings Arms Hotel lands in Chipping Norton with a relaxed, approachable spirit. Its town-centre position is undeniable, yet rooms remain quiet after the pub closes, offering comfort with clean linen and well-appointed amenities. The kitchen's flexibility for guests to dine with outside food, coupled with the lively atmosphere and excellent pizzas, speaks to a management that understands genuine hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukoxfordshire
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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
Bathtub
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
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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
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Services
Housekeeping
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
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
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The Kings Arms Hotel Location
18 West Street, Chipping Norton,
Explore Chipping Norton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chipping Norton Museum of Local History
2 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits. Engaging for all ages and free admission.
Church of St Mary the Virgin
8 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful grounds. A serene spot for reflection.
Fairytale Farm
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm park with interactive activities and a themed adventure playground.
The Rollright Stones
45 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle with mystical allure, perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Over Norton Park
4 minutes' drive
Scenic park ideal for picnics, jogging, and leisurely strolls amidst beautiful landscapes.
Open Air Swimming Pool - The Lido
6 minutes' walk
Outdoor swimming experience perfect for relaxation during summer. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Mash Home & Pantry
5 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local dishes and artisan coffee. Known for fresh ingredients and cozy ambiance.
Pizza Time
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious pizzas made with fresh toppings. Great for families or a quick bite.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Several pubs in the area offer live music nights and themed entertainment. Great for socializing.
Theatre of Chipping Norton
5 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring plays and live performances. Family-friendly and an engaging cultural experience.
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
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
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.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Kings Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 507 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Good value
Cons
Noisy floorboards
Limited parking
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 861 reviews
7.4/10
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