The Kings Arms

HotelThe Square, Cartmel, United KingdomShow on map

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7.8 · Good87 reviews

Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.2 out of 10, at The Square.

Luxurious Accommodation

Experience comfort and style with our spacious family rooms featuring modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV and free WiFi. Some rooms even offer picturesque river views for a truly relaxing stay.

Delicious Dining Options

Start your day right with a hearty breakfast offering a variety of options including Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices. Indulge in delectable British and Seafood cuisine at our on-site restaurant with special dietary requests catered to.

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Bar
Non-smoking throughout
Kid meals
Wine/champagne

Rooms

7.8

Good

Rated 7.8 out of 10 by 87 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness6.7
Service8.6
Location9.2
Rooms7.1
Amenities7.7
Value7.1
Food & drink8.2

Guests mention

Friendly staffCentral locationGood food

JaneUnited Kingdom
August 2026Couple
Cartmel is a beautiful village with great facilities and walks. .
A beautiful room with a fabulous bath!
A lovely meal was enjoyed with friends.
The delivery needs to be left away from front door. Made it difficult to exit through a gap when piled in front.
DianneUnited Kingdom
August 2026Couple
Had a fantastic stay with our dog and the staff could not have been any friendlier. The weather was great too which was
The kings arms is in a great location not only for the races but for a lovely stay in the lake district with many great places to visit. we stayed in the Wordsworth room which was beautiful.
There was nothing not to…
SarahUnited Kingdom
August 2026Solo traveller
Cute with potential
The location of the pub is fantastic and the staff are friendly, the building is old full of charm and character with uneven floors which I really love, all the rooms are named and themed after writers /poets eg Keats.…
AndrewUnited Kingdom
July 2026Group
We enjoyed our weekend. Would stay again on non race or event days.
Location great, Staff were helpful. It was super busy as the races were in town.
Got shown to the wrong room at first, was a standard below ours. The bathroom was not great at all. Not very well thought out. No shelf in…
RobertAustralia
July 2026Group
Lovely pub stay
Large room, fantastic staff everything on hand
Small bathroom
NeilUnited Kingdom
July 2026Couple
Great option for a stay in Cartmel
Great location, full of character and in the heart of the village. Comfy beds.
On a very hot evening with the windows open there can be a lot of noise from people outside if you are at the front of the pub. Not a major…

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.

Where you’ll be

The Square, Cartmel, United Kingdom

Guests rate the location 9.2 out of 10 — superb.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 3:00 PM until 09:00 PM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about The Kings Arms

What time is check-in and check-out at The Kings Arms?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does The Kings Arms allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Does The Kings Arms have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

How do I book The Kings Arms?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is The Kings Arms?

The Square, Cartmel.

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