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Hotel overview and key features

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 Options

The Kings Arms Hotel offers a traditional pub dining experience with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of expertly crafted dishes with pub classics that include options like beef bourguignon and delectable desserts like Baileys chocolate brownie sundae. The extensive bar menu includes local ales and refreshing cocktails, available with a two-for-one special all day, enhancing the culinary experience.

Accommodation

The hotel hosts four boutique ensuite double rooms, each designed to provide a comforting stay with cozy interiors. Guests staying overnight can enjoy the option of boutique accommodations ideal for rest after exploring the local village or its surroundings. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure ease during the stay.

Location Highlights

The Kings Arms is located just two miles from Stansted Airport and is conveniently positioned in the charming village of Stansted Mountfitchet. Local attractions include Mountfitchet Castle and the House on the Hill Toy Museum, which is reputed to be the world's largest toy museum. The hotel is surrounded by scenic countryside trails offering enjoyable walking experiences.

Outdoor Space

The hotel boasts a rear garden that provides sunny spots for family and friends to gather. This outdoor retreat enhances social experiences, whether guests are enjoying a drink or engaging in conversation. The garden serves as an additional space for relaxation and enjoyment throughout the year.

Events and Festivities

The Kings Arms celebrates Christmas with festive dining menus running from November 19th to December 31st, featuring seasonal selections. Special events include a three-course Christmas Day menu that has traditionally popular dishes. The venue also hosts regular entertainment events, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests year-round.

Highlights

Location: two miles from Stansted Airport

Dining: traditional pub classics

Accommodation: four boutique ensuite rooms

Outdoor: rear garden for gatherings

“This tavern provides a warm welcome just a short hop from Stansted Airport and a quick train ride to London. I especially appreciate the thoughtful touches, like the well-stocked mini-fridge and comfortable robes, which elevate the stay. It's a solid choice for travelers seeking both convenience and character.”
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 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 info

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
Waltham Close Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
Explore Stansted Mountfitchet
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mountfitchet Castle
6 minutes' walk
A reconstructed Norman castle with interactive displays and gardens illustrating medieval life.
House on the Hill Toy Museum
6 minutes' walk
A delightful museum showcasing a vast collection of vintage and modern toys, perfect for all ages.
Stansted Mountfitchet Windmill
10-minute walk
An early 19th-century windmill offering stunning views and insights into traditional milling processes.
Aubrey Buxton Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful nature reserve with trails and wildlife, ideal for a peaceful day outdoors.
Golf at Bishop's Stortford Golf Club
7 minutes' drive
An 18-hole course set in scenic landscapes, catering to both beginners and experienced golfers.
Nature Walks at Aubrey Buxton Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Tranquil walking paths through the reserve, perfect for birdwatching and enjoying nature.
Bombay Butler
1 minute' walk
A vibrant Indian restaurant known for its flavorful curries and friendly atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Royal Tandoori
1 minute' walk
Offers authentic Indian dishes with rich flavors in a cozy environment; takeout options available.
Cafe Yeomans
2 minutes' walk
A charming café serving breakfast and lunch with local ingredients; popular for its homemade cakes.
Mountfitchet Castle Events
6 minutes' walk
Hosts various medieval-themed events and reenactments throughout the year, appealing to families.
Local Pubs
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy a casual drink at nearby pubs offering quizzes, live music nights, and a friendly local atmosphere.
Getting around
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.

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
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
Cosy bar area
Comfortable room
Ideal location
Spacious room
Cons
Paint touch ups
Slamming doors
Limited space
Guest reviews
based on 365 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Kings Arms Hotel
What is the distance of Kings Arms Hotel from London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is located 2 km from London Stansted Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kings Arms Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Kings Arms Hotel?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant and a lounge bar.
Does Kings Arms Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are provided at Kings Arms Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, desk, electric kettle, and coffee maker.
What are the nearby attractions to Kings Arms Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Mountfitchet Castle and Norman Village (0.5 km) and Stansted Mountfitchet Windmill (1 km).
Does Kings Arms Hotel offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy mini-golf on-site.
What nearby restaurants can guests access from Kings Arms Hotel?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Lam's, The Lower Street Brasserie, and The Dog & Duck.

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