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"A wonderful property with stunning rooms - both the bedroom and ensuite bathroom was freshly decorated and presented to high standard."
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"The character of the building , the staff were really friendly"
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"The decor, comfy beds, excellent breakfast, super friendly staff"
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"We wanted somewhere super stylish and cosy to enjoy a coffee and this was the perfect find."
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"Beautifully decorated - like the rooms, but what is more impressive is the attitude of the staff."
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AA Award-Winning 17th-Century Coaching Inn on Godalming High Street
Rooms & Suites
The Kings Arms and Royal Hotel is a 17th-century coaching inn on Godalming High Street with 21 boutique-style rooms. The Queen Victoria and Albert Suite includes an ante room with books and games, plus a private patio. The Henry VIII Suite provides a separate sitting area and oil paintings, and a ground-floor suite is available for guests with mobility needs.
Dining & Bar
The Kings Arms restaurant serves traditional English food with a menu built on locally sourced ingredients. The Kings Arms afternoon tea includes freshly made sandwiches, cakes, a scone with clotted cream and jam. The Kings Arms bar offers a wide selection of beverages, and the hotel gives guests a complimentary meal on their birthday.
Location & Local Sights
The hotel sits less than a 10-minute walk from Godalming train station, The Dolls House museum and Loseley Park. Historic Guildford, with its shopping, restaurants and cafes, is less than a 5-mile drive away. Chessington World of Adventures is about 30 minutes away by car.
Services & Facilities
The Kings Arms and Royal Hotel offers family rooms, children's meals, board games and puzzles, with cots available on request. Pets are accepted at The Kings Arms, and the hotel provides a garden, outdoor furniture and a terrace. Parking at The Kings Arms includes electric vehicle charging points, and the 24-hour front desk handles luggage storage plus fax and photocopying services.
Awards & Recognition
The Kings Arms and Royal Hotel holds AA Award Winning Hotel status and is a Which Endorsed Recommended Provider. The property belongs to The Coaching Inn Group. The 17th-century building contains suites decorated with portraits of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, such as the Queen Victoria and Albert Suite.
Highlights
Location: Less than 10-minute walk from Godalming train station and The Dolls House museum
Rooms: Queen Victoria and Albert Suite with private patio
Dining: Traditional English food and complimentary birthday meal
Facilities: Electric vehicle charging points
Pets: Dogs accepted for an extra £15 in total
Family: Family rooms, children's meals, board games and puzzles
Awards: AA Award Winning Hotel and Which Endorsed Recommended Provider
“It's genuinely impressive how this historic coaching inn manages to feel so modern and comfortable, with rooms that are not only clean but thoughtfully equipped, including personal touches like local guides. The staff clearly make an effort to be welcoming and knowledgeable, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere despite its central location. You'll find the breakfast, especially the coffee, a standout, a delightful start to any day exploring the area. All in all, a place that feels well-appointed and offers considerable value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksurrey
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The Kings Arms And Royal Hotel, Godalming, Surrey - The Coaching Inn Group offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Kings Arms And Royal Hotel, Godalming, Surrey - The Coaching Inn Group offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Kings Arms And Royal Hotel, guests are invited to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of British cuisine, beautifully presented in a traditional setting. With a focus on wholesome, vegetarian-friendly meals, this dining experience captures the essence of comfort and indulgence, perfect for every meal of the day.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, enveloped in a timeless atmosphere that reflects the historic charm of the hotel.
Key Offerings
Signature vegetarian dishes that celebrate the heartiness of British fare, served at breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a table in the cozy dining area.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The Kings Arms And Royal Hotel, Godalming, Surrey - The Coaching Inn Group Location
22 - 26 High Street, Godalming, GU7 1EB,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Phillips Memorial Cloister
1.01 km
Church
The Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
1.01 km
Landmark
The Old Post Office
970 m
Landmark
Catteshall Lock
1.07 km
Landmark
Loseley House
3.3 km
Landmark
Munstead Wood
1.69 km
Landmark
Busbridge Lakes
2.24 km
Landmark
Hurtmore Golf Club
2.28 km
Landmark
Winkworth Arboretum
3.27 km
Landmark
National Trust
3.2 km
Church
St Peter's Church
2.97 km
Golf Course
Milford Golf Club
2.68 km
Gallery
Watts Gallery
4.15 km
Landmark
St Catherine's Hill
3.26 km
Church
Watts Chapel
3.85 km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
3.84 km
Landmark
Large Enton Lake
3.65 km
Landmark
Rodborough Common
3.94 km
Landmark
Shalford Mill
4.77 km
Landmark
Hydon's Ball
4.4 km
Landmark
Chinthurst Hill Close House Gatehouse
4.49 km
Castle
Guildford Castle
6.03 km
Landmark
Oakhurst Cottage
5.34 km
Church
Guildford Cathedral
6.32 km
Museum
Guildford Museum
5.95 km
Landmark
The Undercroft
6.09 km
Gallery
Guildford House
6.28 km
Nearby
109 High Street
Godalming Museum
330 m
Crown Court
Crown Court
70 m
Restaurants
Piazza Firenze
20 m
28 High Street
Cote Brasserie
20 m
The Square 7-11 High Street The Square
The King's Arms and Royal Hotel
20 m
22-25 High Street
Prezzo
70 m
8 Queen Street
The Wharf Bar & Indian Cusine
70 m
131 High Street
The Sun Inn
70 m
1 Wharf Street
Roost
70 m
3 Wharf Street
Acorn Restaurant
100 m
10-14 Wharf Street
BADA Tapas
110 m
10 Queen Street
Thani Moon
140 m
6 Bridge Street
Costa Coffee
130 m
74 High Street
Explore Godalming
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Godalming Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibitions, showcasing Godalming's cultural heritage and community stories.
Crown Court
1 minute' walk
Historic landmark that highlights Georgian architecture, located right in the heart of Godalming.
The Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
13 minutes' walk
A stunning church known for its historical significance and beautiful architecture dating back to the 12th century.
Loseley House
11 minutes' drive
A grand Tudor mansion with beautiful gardens, offering guided tours and events throughout the year.
Hiking at Munstead Wood
20 minutes' walk
Serene woodland trails perfect for hiking and nature walks, offering a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts.
Golfing at Hurtmore Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course set in scenic grounds, catering to golfers of all levels. Booking required.
The King's Arms and Royal Hotel
1 minute' walk
Traditional British pub fare in a cozy environment, ideal for enjoying local ales and hearty meals.
Cote Brasserie
1 minute' walk
French dining experience with a chic atmosphere, known for classic dishes like steak frites and crème brûlée.
The Wharf Bar & Indian Cuisine
1 minute' walk
Delicious Indian dishes in a casual setting, featuring vegetarian options and a vibrant ambiance.
Godalming Town Hall
10 minutes' walk
Hosts regular cultural events, including music concerts and local markets suitable for all ages.
Live Music at The King's Arms
1 minute' walk
Enjoy live music performances every weekend in a relaxed pub atmosphere, great for winding down after a day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Godalming 3 min · 200 m
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 75 min · 49.6 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 77 min · 50.7 km
Train
Godalming Train Station 8 min · 600 m
Godalming Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 13.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
the kings arms and royal hotel, godalming, surrey - part of the coaching inn group
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Kings Arms And Royal Hotel, Godalming, Surrey - The Coaching Inn Group from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Charming hotel
Central location
Friendly staff
Cons
Inconsistent food quality
Inadequate parking
Guest reviews
based on 275 reviews
3/5
based on 878 reviews
8.5/10
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