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About the Hotel

19 Market Street, Woodstock, United Kingdom, OX20 1SU
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Steps from Blenheim Palace
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Amenities

The Kings Arms offers a premium dining experience at The Kings Arms Restaurant, featuring seasonal dishes and local produce. Guests can unwind in the well-stocked bar that provides a selection of wines, ales, and spirits. The hotel also provides a stunning outdoor terrace that is perfect for enjoying the surrounding views.

Rooms

The Kings Arms provides 12 elegantly designed rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and luxurious furnishings. Guests can select from a variety of room types to suit their needs, including superior rooms with picturesque views of the high street. Every room offers high-quality bedding and modern conveniences.

Location

Situated in the heart of Woodstock, The Kings Arms offers easy access to nearby attractions like Blenheim Palace and the scenic Cotswolds. The hotel is just a short stroll away from local shops, cafes, and vibrant charming streets filled with history. Its central location makes it a convenient base for exploring the rich culture of the area.

Dining

The Kings Arms Restaurant emphasizes locally sourced ingredients to create traditional British cuisine. The venue hosts a variety of events, including themed evenings and outdoor barbecues during warmer months. Additionally, guests can enjoy a full English breakfast each morning made from local produce.

Entertainment

The Kings Arms features live music events and quiz nights that engage guests and enhance their experience. There is also a spacious lounge area, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The hotel's surroundings offer an array of outdoor activities such as walking and cycling in the beautiful countryside.

Highlights

Location: Central Woodstock, near Blenheim Palace

Dining: The Kings Arms Restaurant with seasonal dishes

Entertainment: Live music events and quiz nights

Rooms: 12 elegantly designed rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll through Blenheim Palace gardens for stunning views.
  • Try a traditional Oxford sausage at The Kings Arms restaurant.
  • Visit the Woodstock Market on a Saturday for local produce.
  • Explore the nearby Anne Hathaway's Cottage for literary charm.
  • Enjoy a pint at the historic Eagle and Child pub for a cozy vibe.
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Suite
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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

The Kings Arms boasts an inviting dining experience where British cuisine takes center stage. From hearty breakfast offerings to delightful vegetarian options, guests can indulge in authentic flavors within a cozy setting, perfect for both leisurely meals and casual gatherings.
The Kings Arms Hotel Woodstock Restaurant photo
The Kings Arms Hotel Woodstock Restaurant photo
The Kings Arms Hotel Woodstock Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere welcomes diners, creating a comfortable space perfect for enjoying meals throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a generous buffet breakfast featuring a selection of dishes that cater to all tastes, including a variety of vegetarian options for those seeking lighter fare.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner from Monday to Friday 7:00 AM - 9:30 PM, Saturday from 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM, and Sunday from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM.

The Kings Arms Hotel Location

19 Market Street, Woodstock, United Kingdom, OX20 1SU
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19 Market Street, Woodstock, United Kingdom, OX20 1SU
Nearby
Museum
The Oxfordshire Museum
170 m
Museum
Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
200 m
Blenheim Palace Conference Center
310 m
Gallery
Dantzig
60 m
Church
Church Of St Mary Magdalene
430 m
43 Oxford Street
Junction Art Gallery
50 m
Restaurants
The King's Arms Restaurant
50 m
19 Market Street
The Woodstock Arms
40 m
6-8 Market Street
The Feathers Restaurant & Bar
30 m
Market Street
Daba Indian Cuisine
30 m
36 Oxford Street
The Feathers
0 m
16-20 Market Street
Hampers Food & Wine Company
50 m
31-33 Oxford Street
The Star Inn
130 m
22 Market Place
Explore Woodstock
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace
35-minute walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning architecture and gardens. Offers guided tours and seasonal events.
The Oxfordshire Museum
The Oxfordshire Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history museum with exhibitions on Oxfordshire's heritage. Free admission makes it an easy visit.
Butterfly House
20-minute walk
Heaven for nature lovers, showcasing various butterfly species in a tropical setting. Ideal for families.
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
30-minute walk
An outdoor theater offering live performances of Shakespeare's plays. Enhances the cultural experience of Woodstock.
Blenheim Park Stroll
20-minute walk
Scenic trails and picnic spots in Blenheim Park perfect for relaxed strolls. Open year-round, free admission.
Water Activities at Willowbrook Organic Farm
11-minute drive
Offers seasonal kayaking and other water activities on-site. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
The King's Arms Restaurant
The King's Arms Restaurant
1-minute walk
Local flavors in a cozy pub setting. Signature dishes include classic fish and chips. Reservations recommended.
Daba Indian Cuisine
Daba Indian Cuisine
1-minute walk
Authentic Indian dishes with a modern twist. Known for its vegetarian options, perfect for diverse diets.
The Feathers Bar
1-minute walk
Vibrant atmosphere with signature cocktails and live music. Great spot for an evening out with friends.
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre Events
30-minute walk
Features creative performances ideal for all ages. Check calendar for family-friendly shows and comedy nights.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Woodstock3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)107 min  ·  71.0 km
London Heathrow (LHR)126 min  ·  83.8 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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.
Number of rooms:
15

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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The King's Arms is appreciated for its prime location in the center of Woodstock, making it a convenient base; guests frequently mention the easy 10-minute walk to Blenheim Palace and proximity to local amenities. Many guests enjoyed the well-appointed rooms, often highlighting the provision of coffee machines and comfortable beds, along with the excellent breakfast that offers a varied and delicious selection.
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Review score
Based on 512 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Spacious room
Superb breakfast
Cons
Moldy shower
Guest reviews
based on 512 reviews
8.3/10
based on 940 reviews
8.3/10
Owen from United Kingdom
Family with children
king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
8.7/10

pleasant stay

great comfortattentive staff
the room was very clean. the bed offered great comfort. breakfast included a superb selection of items.. the staff proved polite and attentive.
Service
9/10
the hotel manager demonstrated availability. i was given helpful advice about parking and dietary intolerances over the phone. the staff also showed friendliness and helpfulness .
Facilities
9/10
the building maintains character and offers a lovely bar area. the location is perfect for accessing local attractions. blenheim palace illuminations are literally a short walk away from the hotel.
Dining
8/10
the restaurant provides a good dining experience with lovely food and breakfast. i enjoyed the avocado, tomatoes, basil, and eggs on sourdough for breakfast. i also had the sunday roast .
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luke from united kingdom
Single
king room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 25, 2025
8.7/10

great experience near blenheim palace

great locationspacious roomfresh fruitenglish breakfast
this hotel is in a great location. the room i had was very spacious and very clean. the breakfast selection offered many fresh fruits, cereals, and pastries. the full english breakfast provided a hearty start to the day.
the evening menu was a bit limited.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast included fresh fruits, cereals, and pastries alongside a full english option, everything tasted delicious. the attentive staff ensured a pleasant dining experience. It was really good. the presentation of each dish was immaculate.
Service
9/10
The staff was attentive and friendly, and i felt very welcome. the staff was helpful and efficient. This helped me get the most out of my visit. i appreciated the attention to detail. It was wonderful.
Rooms
8/10
The room was spacious, very clean, and had a king size bed. the room temperature was ideal for sleeping and relaxing. the bathroom size was good with good attention to detail. I enjoyed it.
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Reese from United States
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:June 25, 2025
6/10
good rangeunclean roomvegetarian options
The breakfast was delicious with a good range of offerings.
The room felt unclean in some spots, and lacked some finishing touches. The food menu was low on vegetarian options. I expected more variety.
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FAQs
About The Kings Arms
How far is The Kings Arms from Blenheim Palace?
The Kings Arms is approximately 3 km from Blenheim Palace.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kings Arms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Kings Arms?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, Nespresso(R) coffee machine, desk, wardrobe, and luxury Bramley toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Kings Arms?
The Kings Arms features a restaurant offering a buffet breakfast and locally sourced meals.
Is there a bar at The Kings Arms?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests.
Does The Kings Arms provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Kings Arms.
Which nearby restaurants are close to The Kings Arms?
Nearby restaurants include The Star Inn, Daba Indian Cuisine, and Woodstock Coffee Shop, all within 0.5 km.
What is the distance from The Kings Arms to Oxford?
The hotel is located 16 km from Oxford.
What is the closest airport to The Kings Arms?
The closest airport is Heathrow Airport, located 96 km from the property.
Are there any activities or entertainment options at The Kings Arms?
The Kings Arms hosts live music performances for guest entertainment.
Does The Kings Arms offer any special amenities for children?
The hotel provides cots and board games for children.

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