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The Kings Arms - 4-Star Hotel in Melton Mowbray

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Check-in
30May
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

King Street Scalford, Melton Mowbray, LE14 4DW
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Near Twinlakes Family Theme Park
Great
8.5
/10
4.8
/5

Accommodations & Amenities

The Kings Arms has two individually decorated en-suite rooms with soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs, and DVD players. Each room offers garden views and a walk-in shower, with daily housekeeping and a minifridge stocked with complimentary bottled water on the landing. Free private parking and free WiFi are available on-site, with a shared lounge and TV area for guests.

Dining

A complimentary full English breakfast made to order is served daily, with à la carte options and warm dishes using locally sourced ingredients. The on-site bar and restaurant serve traditional English cuisine with produce from local suppliers, and an evening meal is available on select nights. Guests can also enjoy wine, champagne, and darts in the pub, with outdoor seating on the sun terrace and garden.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The inn is set in the village of Scalford, 4 miles from Melton Mowbray and 30 km from Trent Bridge Cricket Ground. Belvoir Castle and Rutland Water Nature Reserve are within a short drive, and Rutland Falconry is also nearby for outdoor activities. East Midlands Airport is 38 km away, with accessible parking and 24-hour security on the property.

Pet-Friendly & Family

Children, dogs, and muddy boots are welcome at The Kings Arms, with a designated smoking area and allergy-free rooms available. The property has a garden and outdoor furniture for families, and the pub offers a community feel with friendly service. Darts and a shared TV lounge provide entertainment for all ages, with soundproof rooms ensuring quiet rest.

Outdoor & Leisure Activities

The Kings Arms has a garden and sun terrace for guest relaxation, with outdoor furniture and a bar for drinks. Darts can be played on-site, and the pub opens at 4pm on weekdays, offering a relaxed village atmosphere. Free private parking is available, and the property has CCTV in common areas and outside for security.

Highlights

Breakfast: Complimentary full English breakfast made to order

Rooms: Individually decorated en-suite rooms with garden views

Dining: Locally sourced dishes in bar and restaurant

Location: 4 miles from Melton Mowbray, near Belvoir Castle

Parking: Free private parking with accessible spaces

Pet policy: Dogs, children, and muddy boots welcome

“The Kings Arms strikes a delightful chord with its authentic pub atmosphere, where a welcoming fire and the hum of local conversation set a convivial tone. Beyond the bar, the accommodations impress with their exceptional comfort, particularly the beds, and thoughtful touches like excellent shower pressure and ample parking underscore a truly grounded hospitality.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Select your room type

The Kings Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Kings Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • 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, guests are treated to a delightful blend of British cuisine served in a warm, traditional setting. With an emphasis on local flavors, the dining options encourage a relaxing experience, whether indoors or in the charming garden.
  • Kings Arms Restaurant

    British
    Ambiance
    A cozy, traditional country pub atmosphere complemented by rustic charm, perfect for intimate meals or casual gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Guests can enjoy hearty British fare, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. A daily complimentary English breakfast provides a satisfying start to every day, ensuring comfort for every palate.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended to ensure availability.
    Open for lunch and dinner, with breakfast served daily from 7:30 AM.

The Kings Arms Location

King Street Scalford, Melton Mowbray, LE14 4DW
Explore Melton Mowbray
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church of St Mary
25 minutes' walk
An iconic church known for its stunning architecture and local history, showcasing beautiful stained glass and peaceful surroundings.
Twinlakes Family Theme Park
10-minute drive
A family-friendly theme park featuring rides, attractions, and animals, perfect for creating memorable moments with kids.
Melton Country Park
35 minutes' walk
A vast green space ideal for walking and picnicking, featuring sports facilities and playgrounds for children of all ages.
Discover the local attractions near The Kings Arms
Explore unique landmarks near Kings Arms Scalford that offer a glimpse into the history and culture of Melton
Great for outdoor leisure and scenic walks: Melton Country Park
Ideal for those interested in local history and heritage: Melton Mowbray Carnegie Museum
Perfect for exploring historic architecture and tranquility: Church of St Mary Magdelene
Well suited for cultural exploration and peaceful reflection: St Mary's Parish Church
Best for quick sightseeing and local insights: Corn Cross
Works well for entertainment and music festivals: Glastonbudget
Suited for family outings and relaxing picnics: Wilton Park
Ideal for family fun and thrilling attractions: Twinlakes Family Theme Park
Outdoor Adventure at Melton Country Park
35 minutes' walk
Cycling and walking trails in scenic parkland, with bike rentals available nearby, suitable for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in studios nearby, perfect for unwinding after a busy day or just to recharge your spirit.
The Kings Arms
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales, renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and countryside views.
The Spice Merchant
10-minute drive
An Indian restaurant with a vibrant setting, famous for its flavorful curries and extensive vegetarian options; reservations advised.
Melton Mowbray Theatre
10-minute drive
A local theater hosting various performances, including plays and musicals, with a warm, inviting vibe for all ages.
Local Pubs and Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
A selection of lively pubs offering local brews and live music events; great for a relaxed night out with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Melton Mowbray 8 min  ·  5.2 km
  • Airports
    Nottingham (NQT) 38 min  ·  25 km
    East Midlands (EMA) 60 min  ·  39.7 km
  • Train
    Melton Mowbray Train Station 9 min  ·  5.5 km
    Melton Mowbray Railway Station 9 min  ·  5.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 14 min  ·  9.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Kings Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Kings Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Cons
Cold rooms
Damaged flooring
Incorrect charges
Guest reviews
based on 171 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Kings Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kings Arms?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Kings Arms?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at The Kings Arms?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves British cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Kings Arms?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, DVD player, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
How far is The Kings Arms from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 38 km from East Midlands Airport.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Kings Arms?
Nearby attractions include Belvoir Castle, Rutland Water Nature Reserve, and Rutland Falconry.
What breakfast options does The Kings Arms offer?
A complimentary full English/Irish breakfast is served daily, featuring warm dishes and juice.
Are there opportunities for leisure activities at The Kings Arms?
Guests can enjoy darts as a leisure activity on-site.
Is there a smoking area available at The Kings Arms?
The hotel is a non-smoking establishment.
What is the distance from The Kings Arms to Melton Mowbray city center?
The Kings Arms is located 6 km from the city center of Melton Mowbray.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Kings Arms?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Can I find a garden or outdoor space at The Kings Arms?
The hotel features a garden and a sun terrace for guests to relax.

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