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Hotel Overview

Kings Arms Hotel Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, United Kingdom, CM24 8BE
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Next to Mountfitchet Castle
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.0
/5

Dining Experience

The Kings Arms Hotel offers a culinary selection centered around traditional pub classics made from seasonal ingredients. The on-site bar provides an extensive range of local ales and spirits for guests to enjoy with their meals. A festive menu featuring three-course dining options is available from November 19th to December 31st, highlighting inventive dishes alongside traditional favorites.

Accommodation

The hotel hosts four boutique ensuite double rooms designed for a welcoming stay. Each room is crafted with cozy interiors and homely touches, providing a comfortable escape for guests. These rooms are ideal for travelers looking to relax after a day of exploring the charming village atmosphere.

Garden Retreat

A scenic rear garden at The Kings Arms allows guests to enjoy sunny spots, ideal for gatherings with friends and family. This outdoor space enhances the stay experience, providing a charming oasis any season of the year. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil surroundings while sipping their favorite drink.

Location

The Kings Arms is conveniently located just two miles from Stansted Airport, making it accessible for travelers. The nearby Stansted Mountfitchet railway station offers direct links to London, ensuring ease of transportation. Local attractions include Mountfitchet Castle and the House on the Hill Toy Museum, adding cultural engagement to the stay.

Community Engagement

The Kings Arms serves as a hub of activity within the local community, hosting events such as live music and quiz nights regularly. These recreational offerings enhance the guest experience, making each visit dynamic and engaging. The significance of the hotel in the village adds to the charm of staying at this historic establishment.

Highlights

Dining: seasonal menu with traditional pub classics .

Accommodation: four boutique ensuite double rooms .

Garden: scenic space for family gatherings .

Location: two miles away from Stansted Airport .

Community: regular events like live music and quiz nights .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Stansted Mountfitchet Castle for medieval history.
  • Enjoy homemade pastries at the local Stansted Bakery.
  • Stroll through the Mountfitchet House Museum for local culture.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the picturesque local village green.
  • Try the traditional fish and chips at The Swan Inn for dinner.
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

Sports & Fitness

  • Mini golf

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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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Location & Directions

Kings Arms Hotel Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, United Kingdom, CM24 8BE
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Kings Arms Hotel Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, United Kingdom, CM24 8BE
Nearby
Museum
Mountfitchet Castle
1600 ft
Museum
House on the Hill Toy Museum
1600 ft
Museum
Mountfitchet Castle & Norman Village
1600 ft
Restaurants
Bombay Butler
300 ft
7 Station Rd
Pino pizza and grill
500 ft
Station House
Royal Tandoori
200 ft
8 Chapel Hill
The Lower Street Brasserie
500 ft
30 Lower Street
Crimson 8
400 ft
7 Castle Walk Lower Street Off Lower Street Stansted Mountfitchet
Sonargow
500 ft
2 Castle Walk Lower Street
The Cork House Bar Bistro
600 ft
40 Lower Street
Bear & Eden
700 ft
Brewery Barn 31 Lower Street Brewery Barn
The Dog & Duck
1000 ft
58 Lower Street
Angels' Wine Tower Bar
1800 ft
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Explore Stansted Mountfitchet
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mountfitchet Castle & Norman Village
Mountfitchet Castle & Norman Village
6 minutes' walk
A medieval castle and recreated village showcasing Norman life, offering engaging experiences for all ages.
House on the Hill Toy Museum
House on the Hill Toy Museum
6 minutes' walk
A fascinating collection of toys spanning decades, perfect for families with kids or nostalgic adults.
Aubrey Buxton Nature Reserve
Aubrey Buxton Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful nature reserve with diverse wildlife and walking trails, ideal for nature lovers and peaceful strolls.
Waytemore Castle
Waytemore Castle
9 minutes' drive
Historic castle ruins overlooking Bishop's Stortford, offering scenic views and a glimpse into local history.
Cycle Trails in the Countryside
25 minutes' walk
Cycle through picturesque trails around Stansted, with rental options available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Wellness Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios, suitable for all levels. Check class times and book ahead for availability.
Bombay Butler
Bombay Butler
1 minute' walk
An Indian restaurant known for its authentic dishes and cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining or takeout.
Cafe Yeomans
2 minutes' walk
A charming café offering a variety of breakfast and lunch items, with vegetarian options and homemade pastries.
Royal Tandoori
Royal Tandoori
1 minute' walk
Exquisite Indian cuisine with a casual vibe. Recommended dishes include their signature curry and naan, suitable for all diets.
Pino Pizza and Grill
2 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot serving wood-fired pizzas and grilled specialties. Great for a relaxed meal with outdoor seating.
Local Pubs and Bars
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy a lively atmosphere with live music and quiz nights at nearby pubs, catering to families and adults alike.
Bishop's Stortford Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a comfortable setting, ideal for families or couples seeking an enjoyable evening out.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Stansted Mountfitchet6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
London Stansted Airport (STN)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)73 min  ·  30.1 mi
Train
Stansted Mountfitchet Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Stansted Airport Railway Station7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good-size room
Lovely building
Cosy rooms
Excellent pie
Cons
Small window
Unanswered messages
No breakfast
No soap
Guest reviews
based on 365 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Kings Arms Hotel
Can I leave my car parked at the hotel for a week after spending a night if I'm heading to the airport?
02 November 2024
Parking for extended periods is currently unavailable due to a new development affecting the car park. However, there are alternative parking options around the airport.
Is there a shuttle service or taxi recommendations available for getting to the airport from the hotel?
15 December 2024
Shuttle services are no longer offered, but local taxi services can be recommended to ensure a smooth journey to the airport.
What dining options are available in the hotel's pub?
05 January 2025
The pub features a delightful menu with traditional pub classics and seasonal dishes, along with a selection of local ales and drinks to enjoy.
Are there options for a festive meal at the hotel during the holiday season?
12 October 2024
A festive menu will be served from 19 November to 30 December, offering a variety of seasonal dishes perfect for celebrating the holidays.
What type of accommodation is offered for guests at the hotel?
28 February 2025
The hotel provides four boutique ensuite double rooms adorned with cozy interiors, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring or traveling.
Is there outdoor seating available for guests at the hotel?
10 March 2025
The hotel has a lovely rear garden where guests can relax and enjoy sunshine during their stay, making it a perfect spot for gatherings.
What types of drinks can guests expect at the hotel bar?
22 April 2025
The bar is fully stocked with a diverse selection, including world lagers, spirits, wines, and cocktails, catering to a variety of tastes.
Do you offer a special Sunday roast menu?
18 May 2025
Yes, the hotel serves a famous Sunday roast featuring slow-cooked meats and seasonal vegetables, making it an ideal choice for family gatherings.
Are there events or special activities hosted at the hotel?
03 June 2025
The hotel regularly hosts events such as live music and quiz nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for guests and locals.
Can guests take advantage of happy hour deals at the bar?
30 July 2025
Yes, there are regularly available offers including two for one cocktails, perfect for socializing and unwinding with friends.

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