King Arthurs Arms

Tintagel 50.66356000, -4.75157100 , Fore Street (Show on Map)
8.6
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsKing Arthurs Arms is highly praised by guests for its ideal central location in the heart of Tintagel, making it convenient to explore local attractions, coastal paths and shops. The on-site free parking adds to its appeal. The rooms are spacious, comfortable and particularly accommodating for disabled visitors with features like adjustable beds and accessible wet rooms.

The breakfast experience consistently impresses with a wide variety of options including continental, cooked and vegetarian choices. Guests frequently commend the delicious and abundant meals, prompt service and friendly staff, making breakfast an outstanding part of the stay. Dinner at the hotel's pub also earns high marks for its excellent food, generous portions, cozy atmosphere and great selection of ales, although there are minor comments about the ordering system.

The rooms are frequently highlighted for their cleanliness, spaciousness and modern amenities. Family rooms in the annex are particularly praised for catering well to larger groups. The rooms ensure a quiet stay despite the proximity to the pub, adding to the overall comfort and convenience.

The staff at King Arthurs Arms are lauded for their friendliness and attentiveness, often going above and beyond to make guests feel welcome. Their politeness and efficiency during busy times contribute significantly to the positive experience.

The beds are described as very comfortable, contributing to a restful night's sleep, although there are mixed reviews regarding their firmness. Overall, the majority of guests appreciate the quality and coziness of the accommodations.

King Arthurs Arms offers good value for money with its clean and comfortable rooms, excellent food and welcoming staff. Although it has a pub-like character, it's an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers and its four-star offerings might align more closely with a three-star rating for some guests.

Notably, the hotel's accessibility features receive high praise. The well-equipped rooms with numerous aids, spacious wheelchair-friendly bathrooms and easy access from the free car park make it an outstanding choice for guests with disabilities.

In summary, King Arthurs Arms stands out for its prime location, superb breakfast and dinner offerings, clean and comfortable rooms and exceptional service, making it a highly recommended choice for visitors to Tintagel.
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Room Types
Superior Double Room This comfortable room overlooks the National Trust Old Post Office and includes free WiFi. It features a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer and a spacious en suite shower room.

Standard Room (4 Adults) Situated above the Inn, this room has 1 double and 2 single beds. It features a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities, along with a small sofa. The en suite shower room offers a hairdryer and has a heated towel rail.

Two-Bedroom Suite - Annex Located in the annex on the ground floor, this suite comprises connecting 1 double and 1 single room sharing an en suite shower room and a sitting area with flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, shoe drier, complimentary toiletries and free Wi-Fi.

Double Room - Disability Access This comfortable ground floor room, with disability access, is especially suitable for guests using a wheelchair or crutches but is available to all. It includes free Wi-Fi and is fitted with an adjustable double bed, ramps, grab rails, electric incliner riser chairs and sitting area. It features a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer and an en suite shower wetroom.

Three-Bedroom Suite (6 Adults) Situated on the first floor of the annex, next to the inn, this bright and serviced suite offers 1 double and 2 twin bedrooms, along with a family bathroom and an extra sitting room with a TV. Each bedroom features a flat-screen TV. This annex also boasts free Wi-Fi and its own front door.

Quadruple Room 4 Adults This comfortable room overlooks the National Trust Old Post Office and includes free Wi-Fi and 1 double and 2 single beds. It features a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer and an en suite shower room.

Double Room with Private External Bathroom The room benefits from a view of the National Trust Old Post Office and has its own modern individual bathroom opposite to the bedroom.

Superior Triple or Twin Room - Disability Access This comfortable ground floor room, with disability access, is especially suitable for guests using a wheelchair or crutches but is available to all. It includes free Wi-Fi and is fitted with 1 adjustable king-size bed and 1 single divan bed, electric riser chairs and a sitting area. It features a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer and an en suite wet-room with a shower.

Superior Triple Room - Disability Access This spacious room, suitable for wheelchair users, has an aid-call system, an electrically operated adjustable bed and riser chairs. The bathroom is an en-suite, accessible wet room with hand rails.

Family Room (3 Adults) - Disability Access This ground-floor room is spacious and offers easier access for guests using wheelchairs or crutches. It has free WiFi, a double bed, single bed, electric riser chairs and a seating area. There is a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, a hairdryer and an en suite wet room with a shower.

Superior Family Room - Disability Access Suitable for wheelchair users, this spacious room has an aid-call system, an electrically adjustable bed, and rising chairs. The accessible en-suite wet room has hand rails.

Small Double Room Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This double room has soundproof walls, a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.6
Very Good
Location
King Arthurs Arms is situated in an ideal central location, perfect for those eager to explore the charming village of Tintagel and its historic castle ruins. Guests appreciate its convenient position right in the heart of town, making it easy to access attractions, coastal paths and local shops. The hotel's location is consistently highlighted as optimal, enabling visitors to enjoy their excursions without hassle.

Adding to its appeal is the availability of free on-site parking, a feature that is particularly valued by guests. Rooms are described as spacious, comfortable and well-equipped with exceptional amenities for disabled visitors, including adjustable beds, accessible wet rooms and other thoughtful accommodations.

Guests also commend the friendly and attentive staff, creating a welcoming atmosphere from the moment of arrival. The hotel's pub offers a lively yet quiet setting for diners, boasting a good selection of drinks and excellent food, from hearty breakfasts to delightful evening meals.

Overall, the combination of a fantastic location, excellent facilities and warm hospitality makes King Arthurs Arms a highly recommended choice for travelers looking to enjoy the best of Tintagel.

Breakfast
The breakfast experience at King Arthurs Arms consistently receives high praise from guests. The reviews highlight a wide selection of breakfast options, including continental, cooked and vegetarian choices, ensuring there is something for everyone. Guests frequently mention the excellent, delicious and tasty quality of the meals. The service is described as prompt and well-organized with friendly and helpful staff enhancing the overall dining experience. The breakfast, described as plentiful and abundant, often features a full English breakfast and many guests appreciated the generous portions and the offer of refills. The inclusion of breakfast in the room price was an added bonus for many visitors. Overall, the breakfast at King Arthurs Arms is highly recommended for its variety, quality and exceptional service.

Dinner
King Arthurs Arms offers an exceptional culinary experience that leaves guests impressed with both the quality and variety of its offerings. The pub downstairs is particularly noted for its great food, featuring a menu with a good range of options and generous portions. Traditional pub food stands out for its excellence with specific highlights including corn fritters with a maple-based dipping sauce and some of the best lamb chops many diners have ever had.

The cozy atmosphere of the pub, combined with the fast service and tasty meals, makes for a delightful dining experience. Numerous visitors have praised the breakfast as part of their stay, commending it for being delicious and included in the room rate. Evening meals also receive high marks for both taste and value with guests appreciating the substantial portions and reasonable prices. The selection of ales available is another plus, enhancing the overall dining experience.

While the evening meals are generally well-received, a few guests found them just okay and some noted a cumbersome ordering system in the restaurant. Nevertheless, the friendly and efficient staff contribute significantly to the positive vibes, making meals pleasant and enjoyable.

All in all, King Arthurs Arms provides a memorable dining experience, combining excellent food, a welcoming atmosphere and a commendable staff, making it a standout choice for both breakfast and dinner.

Rooms
King Arthurs Arms boasts an impressive array of positive reviews concerning its hotel rooms. Guests frequently highlighted the spaciousness, cleanliness and comfort of the rooms with many emphasizing their generous size and modern amenities. The family rooms in the annex received particular praise for their large and well-equipped facilities, making them ideal for larger groups or families.

Visitors noted the rooms' well-thought-out layouts and the inclusion of necessary amenities such as a good selection of teas and coffee, cozy beds and modern bathrooms. The rooms are described as very comfortable with some having additional features like electric beds and sofas. Many guests appreciated the substantial size of the bathrooms and the high standards of cleanliness throughout the premises.

Accessibility is a notable strong point with rooms and bathrooms that cater excellently to people with disabilities. The external bathrooms were also highlighted for their cleanliness and good showers.

Another recurring theme is the quietness of the rooms, despite being located above the pub, ensuring a peaceful stay. The hotel's location, right next to a large free parking area and in close proximity to local attractions such as the castle, adds to the convenience.

Furthermore, the staff received commendations for their friendliness and helpfulness, contributing to a pleasant overall experience. The combination of these attributes makes King Arthurs Arms a highly recommended option for travelers seeking comfort, convenience and excellent service.

Beds
The beds at King Arthurs Arms receive generally favorable reviews with many guests noting their comfort and quality. Phrases like "very comfortable bed" and "the beds were so comfortable" are frequently mentioned, highlighting a consistent standard of comfort. Some reviews specifically mention the large and exceptionally comfortable beds, which contribute to a restful night's sleep. Guests also appreciated the good bed linens and cozy atmosphere of the hotel.

However, experiences with the firmness of the beds vary. While some find the beds extremely comfortable, others describe them as a little firm or even hard. Pillows also receive mixed reviews with a few guests finding them too firm for their liking. Despite these occasional criticisms, the overall consensus is positive with the majority of guests enjoying the comfort provided by the beds at King Arthurs Arms.

Cleanliness
King Arthurs Arms is highly praised for its excellent cleanliness. Guests consistently describe the rooms as very clean, tidy and well-presented. Multiple reviews highlight the rooms as exceptionally clean, spotlessly clean and maintained to a high standard. The bedrooms and bathrooms are frequently noted to be pristine with many guests appreciating the comfort and crispness of the accommodations.

The property overall is described as very clean, though a few reviews mention that it might benefit from a bit of TLC. Cleaners are noted for their attentiveness, ensuring that rooms are always clean, warm and well-equipped. Some guests also appreciated that their rooms were located away from the pub area, ensuring a quiet stay.

The staff are often described as friendly, helpful and pleasant, adding to the positive experience. Guests find the rooms spacious and comfortable, contributing to an overall enjoyable stay at King Arthurs Arms. However, a minor comment about a dirty table at breakfast hints that there may be occasional lapses in the otherwise stellar cleanliness standards.

Staff
King Arthurs Arms boasts a team of incredibly friendly and attentive staff, making it a standout destination for travelers. The staff consistently receive praise for being super friendly, helpful and accommodating, often going above and beyond to ensure guests have a pleasant stay. Review after review highlights the welcoming and efficient nature of the team with special mentions of their politeness and the extra effort they put into making each visit special.

Guests appreciate how the staff take the time to explain everything about the facility, making the check-in process straightforward and providing helpful advice during their stay. The breakfast team, particularly noted for their friendliness, delivers first-class service, contributing to the overall positive experience. Even during busy times, such as when managing the bar and restaurant, the staff remain courteous and attentive.

The combination of friendly service, excellent food and a clean, comfortable environment ensures a memorable stay at King Arthurs Arms. Visitors frequently mention feeling well cared for, thanks in large part to the team's unwavering dedication to hospitality.

4 Star
King Arthurs Arms offers good value for money with its large and clean rooms, which guests found very comfortable. The hotel features a great breakfast and excellent food, contributing to a pleasant dining experience. The friendly staff further enhance the welcoming atmosphere. Despite the hotel's pub-like character and beautiful location, some feel it aligns more closely with a three-star rating. Nonetheless, its combination of amenities and service makes it a commendable choice for budget-conscious travelers.

Accessible
King Arthurs Arms receives high praise for its accessibility features, making it an excellent choice for guests with disabilities. The hotel offers large and clean rooms equipped with accessible wet rooms, numerous grabrails and aids which are particularly helpful. The bathrooms are spacious and wheelchair-friendly, adding convenience and comfort. Guests appreciate the above-standard accessibility of both the rooms and the bar, coupled with excellent disabled facilities which include adjustable beds and armchairs. Easy access to the accommodation, especially near the free car park, makes it ideal for those with mobility issues. While some guests noted a step at the front door of their rooms, alternative rooms with ramps are available, ensuring that needs are adequately met. Overall, King Arthurs Arms stands out for its well-equipped and thoughtfully designed amenities for disabled guests.


No, King Arthurs Arms doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at King Arthurs Arms.

No, King Arthurs Arms doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at King Arthurs Arms.

No, King Arthurs Arms doesn't have a gym.

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