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About the Hotel

29 High St, Lockerbie, United Kingdom
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Close to the Lockerbie Garden of Remembrance
Very good
7.9
8.4
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Kings Arms Hotel - A historic inn in Lockerbie with local pub food, event facilities, and free Wi-Fi

A 2-star establishment dating back to the 17th century, Kings Arms Hotel features a restaurant serving locally sourced pub food, including a Friday curry night and a Sunday carvery. The Spence Family-run property offers single, double, triple, and family rooms with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers or baths. Free Wi-Fi is available, along with a bar, laundry services, and a refurbished function room accommodating up to 120 guests. Nearby attractions include Moat Brae National Centre for Children's Literature (5-minute walk) and Lochmaben Castle (5 km away), while Carlisle Lake District is 50 km from the hotel. Lunch and dinner service runs from 12:00-14:30 and 18:00-20:30 in the Cocktail Bar and Lounge Bar. A continental breakfast is available at Kings Arms Hotel, included in the base tariff.

Pros

Historic 17th-century inn with cozy bars featuring real fires.

Family-run service focused on affordability and hospitality.

Refurbished function room suitable for events up to 120 guests.

Cons

No spa or pool facilities on-site.

Limited imported produce in the menu selection.

“A practical choice in Lockerbie, the property offers value with a superb breakfast and friendly service. Recently updated rooms include modern bathrooms and appreciated extras like a selection of teas. Its central location and reasonable prices make it ideal for an overnight stop.”
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Kings Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Suite
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Kings Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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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Kings Arms Hotel Location

29 High St, Lockerbie, United Kingdom
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29 High St, Lockerbie, United Kingdom
Nearby
Lockerbie Bowling Club
560 m
Restaurants
The Tower Fish Bar
80 m
1 Station Road Tower Buildings
Royal Bar
100 m
Station Square
Greggs
130 m
67 High Street
Explore Lockerbie
Local Highlights Near Kings Arms Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lockerbie Ice Rink
8 minutes' walk
An indoor ice skating venue offering public sessions and events, perfect for families and couples seeking fun.
Lockerbie Golf Club
11 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course known for its welcoming community and beautiful surroundings, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors.
Eskrigg Nature Reserve
17 minutes' walk
A peaceful nature reserve featuring walking trails and wildlife-watching opportunities, offering a tranquil escape for nature lovers.
Roman Fortlet
5 minutes' drive
Historic site showcasing a Roman fortlet with informative displays, appealing to history buffs and families alike.
Outdoor Ice Skating
8 minutes' walk
Join public sessions at Lockerbie Ice Rink for ice skating fun. Rentals available on-site for all skill levels.
Lockerbie Bowling Club
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy a friendly game at this local bowling club, perfect for casual competition and a great way to unwind.
Hiking at Eskrigg Nature Reserve
17 minutes' walk
Hiking trails available at the reserve, providing opportunities for relaxation and beautiful nature views.
Fishing at Lochmaben Castle
10 minutes' drive
Fishing opportunities near Lochmaben Castle. Bring your own equipment or hire locally for a serene day by the water.
The Tower Fish Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual spot serving classic fish and chips, with quick service ideal for an easy lunch or dinner.
Royal Bar
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering local ales and hearty meals in a friendly atmosphere, great for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Greggs
2 minutes' walk
Popular chain known for freshly baked pastries and sandwiches, perfect for a quick snack or takeaway meal.
The Galloway House
10 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant providing seasonal dishes and local specialties. Reservations recommended for weekends.
The Forum
5 minutes' drive
Local venue featuring live music and comedy shows, with a vibrant atmosphere suitable for a night out.
Lockerbie Golf Club
11 minutes' walk
Hosts events and social gatherings, providing a laid-back setting for families or couples to enjoy live entertainment.
The Royal Bar
2 minutes' walk
A friendly local pub with quiz nights and sports screenings, popular among locals and a great way to engage with the community.
Lockerbie Bowling Club
7 minutes' walk
An inviting place for families and friends offering a fun bowling experience throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Lockerbie4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)73 min  ·  48.1 km
Edinburgh (EDI)185 min  ·  122.9 km
Train
Lockerbie Train Station3 min  ·  200 m
Lockerbie Railway Station3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kings Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 442 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Superb breakfast
Easy location
Cons
Noisy generator
Poorly kept room
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 818 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Kings Arms Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Kings Arms Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Kings Arms Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the dining options at Kings Arms Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant offering wholesome homemade food, with a cocktail bar and lounge area for drinks and snacks.
What kind of breakfast does Kings Arms Hotel offer?
A full cooked breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Which popular restaurants are close to Kings Arms Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Greggs, Best Pizza & Kebab House, Cafe 91, Marchbank Bakers, and Just Be, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kings Arms Hotel?
All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen digital TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Kings Arms Hotel?
Guests can participate in cycling, hiking, fishing, and horseback riding in the surrounding area.
How far is Kings Arms Hotel from the center of Lockerbie?
The center of Lockerbie is about a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What historical significance does Kings Arms Hotel have?
Dating back to the 17th century, it is one of the oldest establishments in Lockerbie.
What type of hotel is Kings Arms Hotel considered?
Kings Arms Hotel is a family-run hotel offering a warm welcome and personal service.

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