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Kings Arms Hotel

Classic property in Lockerbie, dog-friendly with a publike restaurant.

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Guest score4.2out of 5
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Class2★stars
Transport130 mLockerbie
The short version

Traditional hotel on Lockerbie High Street with a restaurant and bar.

The Kings Arms Hotel is a traditional property located on High Street in Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway. Known for its unfussy guestrooms, it also features a pub-like restaurant and a bar/lounge, providing a comfortable stay for travelers.

Guests generally find the rooms comfortable, though some have noted that the decor is dated and the showers have low pressure. The hotel is dog-friendly, and rooms are equipped to offer a good night's sleep with basic amenities.

The hotel is centrally located in Lockerbie, making it convenient for exploring the town. Nearby attractions include Mc Jerrow Public Park and Lockerbie Memorial Church Museum, both within a short walking distance.

Food is a highlight at the Kings Arms Hotel, with guests praising the delicious breakfast and carvery options. The staff is frequently mentioned as friendly and helpful, although some guests have experienced inattentive service at times.

This hotel is suitable for travelers looking for a traditional stay with good food in a central location. However, those seeking modern amenities or a high level of maintenance might want to consider other options.

Worth knowing before you book

  • Dated room decor
  • Low water pressure in showers
  • Inattentive service reported by some guests
  • Occasional maintenance issues in rooms
What stands out
Central location in Lockerbie
Dog-friendly atmosphere
Delicious breakfast and carvery
Friendly and helpful staff
On site
Dogs allowed
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Good for children

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Where it is

29 High St, Lockerbie DG11 2JL

Eat nearby

Lucky Rainbow
Lucky Rainbow Chinese restaurant 31 m · 1 min · 3.7★ (66)
Just Be Bistro
Just Be Bistro Coffee shop 62 m · 1 min · 4.6★ (535)
Tigi Hot dog restaurant 64 m · 1 min
The Tower Fish Bar
The Tower Fish Bar Takeout restaurant 88 m · 1 min · 4★ (132)

See nearby

Mc Jerrow Public Park
Mc Jerrow Public Park City park 149 m · 2 min · 4.5★ (42)
Lockerbie Memorial Church Museum
Lockerbie Memorial Church Museum Museum 153 m · 2 min · 5★ (3)
Pump Track Lockerbie by Velosolutions
Pump Track Lockerbie by Velosolutions Park 590 m · 7 min · 5★ (1)
Lockerbie Air Disaster Memorial
Lockerbie Air Disaster Memorial Park 772 m · 10 min · 4.7★ (370)

Getting around

Lockerbie
Lockerbie Transit station 130 m · 2 min · 4.6★ (60)
High Street at Crown Inn
High Street at Crown Inn Bus station 210 m · 3 min · 5★ (1)
Lockerbie Police Station Bus station 290 m · 4 min
Lockerbie Police Station Bus station 325 m · 4 min

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What guests report.

Guests have mixed opinions about the rooms at the Kings Arms Hotel. While some find them comfortable, others note that the decor is quite dated and the showers suffer from low water pressure. The hotel is appreciated for its dog-friendly policy, making it a popular choice for pet owners.

Cleanliness is generally praised, though there are occasional reports of maintenance issues such as faulty toilet seats and limited toiletries. The overall upkeep of the hotel could benefit from some improvements, according to a few reviews.

Staff and service receive positive remarks for being friendly and accommodating, with some guests highlighting exceptional service during special events. However, a few reviews mention inattentiveness and the need for better customer service in certain situations.

The value for money is debated among guests. While many appreciate the hotel's central location and the quality of food, others feel the prices are high for what is offered, especially given the dated facilities and occasional service lapses.

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How close is the hotel to public transport?

Lockerbie station is just a 2-minute walk, making it very convenient for travelers.

Is the hotel suitable for families?

Yes, the hotel is good for children and offers family-friendly facilities.

What dining options are available nearby?

Several dining options are within a short walk, including Lucky Rainbow and Just Be Bistro.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel allows dogs and is very pet-friendly.

What are some nearby attractions?

Mc Jerrow Public Park and Lockerbie Memorial Church Museum are both within a short walk from the hotel.

Is there parking available at the hotel?

The hotel offers wheelchair accessible parking, but some guests have reported unclear parking information.

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