BEST WESTERN Kings Arms Hotel in Dorchester is a renowned local landmark. And here's why! In the centre of Dorchester, the hotel was built in 1720, but retains many interesting and classical Georgian features to this day. It's also conveniently placed for both business and leisure pursuits, whether you're meeting colleagues nearby or taking in Thomas Hardy-related sites within three miles of this grand accommodation. We're only eight miles away from the seaside too, so there's more than enough to float your boat! The building now offers smartly decorated and tastefully presented rooms throughout. . Dare you miss out on Dorset? On Friday and Saturday nights throughout December, there will be Christmas parties with discos. Please note that there will not be restaurant/bar facilities available on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. A continental breakfast only will be available on these days. Breakfast available, charges may apply