The King'S Arms, Dorchester
recommendedWine Tasting ExperienceVisitors can indulge in a curated wine tasting experience within the hotel's elegant wine cellar, sampling a selection of fine wines accompanied by expert guidance and sommelier insights.
Gin MasterclassGuests can participate in an exclusive gin masterclass, where they can create their custom gin blend under the guidance of a seasoned mixologist, learning about the art of crafting exquisite cocktails.
Cooking DemonstrationsThe hotel presents interactive cooking demonstrations led by renowned chefs, allowing guests to learn and master the techniques of preparing signature dishes using locally sourced ingredients.
Themed Afternoon TeaVisitors can savor a delightful themed afternoon tea experience, featuring a selection of decadent pastries, sandwiches, and bespoke tea blends inspired by the hotel's unique history and heritage.
Artisan Craft WorkshopsThe hotel offers artisan craft workshops, providing guests with the opportunity to engage in hands-on activities such as pottery making, glassblowing, and artisanal jewelry crafting, led by skilled artisans.
Cocktail Mixology ClassesEnthusiasts can enroll in cocktail mixology classes, where they can learn to concoct and perfect classic and contemporary cocktails under the guidance of expert bartenders.
- Cultural Music Performances
- Scent Creation Workshop
- Gardening Workshops
- Vintage Car Tours
- Literary Salon Events
- Photography Walks
- Falconry Displays
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Location
The King's Arms in Dorchester is nestled in the heart of Dorset, making it a fantastic base for exploring the picturesque town and its surroundings. Located just a few minutes' walk from the historic Dorchester Roman Town House, this charming inn provides easy access to the rich history and architecture of the area. The nearby Maumbury Rings and The Keep Military Museum offer a deeper insight into the local heritage. Additionally, the vibrant vibe of the town provides numerous dining, shopping, and entertainment options within a short distance of the hotel. With great public transportation connections, including a nearby bus station and train station, guests can easily venture further afield to attractions such as the Jurassic Coast and the captivating landscapes of the Dorset countryside.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants