The Kings Arms

3.5 star property

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Exterior
Double or Twin Room | Desk, free WiFi
Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, free toiletries, towels
Terrace/patio
Restaurant

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Sandhutton, Thirsk, England, YO7 4RW
  • Place, Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, World of James Herriot
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Thirsk Museum
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

Double or Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Thirsk

Located 2.5 mi (4 km) from Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre, The Kings Arms is within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Thirsk Museum. This 7-room, 3.5-star inn has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Rural Arts - 10 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Thirsk Leisure Centre - 10 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • World of James Herriot - 11 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Thirsk Museum - 11 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

  • Thirsk Station - 5 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Nags Head - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Three Tuns (Wetherspoon) - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Jaipur Spice - ‬15 min walk

About this property

The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms offers free WiFi in public areas and meeting rooms. If you plan to drive, free parking is available.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with digital channels. Electric kettles, desks, and free toiletries are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Kings Arms Inn Thirsk
Kings Arms Thirsk
The Kings Arms Inn
The Kings Arms Thirsk
The Kings Arms Inn Thirsk

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Kings Arms?

The Kings Arms offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Kings Arms?

As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kings Arms on Jun 17, 2026 start from $153, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of The Kings Arms?

This inn is located in Thirsk, close to Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre, World of James Herriot, and Thirsk Museum. You'll also find Rural Arts and Zillah Bell Gallery within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Kings Arms?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn.

Does The Kings Arms include a casino at the property?

No, The Kings Arms doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Kings Arms?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Kings Arms?

Couples staying at this inn will appreciate amenities like a separate bathtub and shower as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at The Kings Arms?

No, this inn doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Kings Arms feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Kings Arms serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Will The Kings Arms allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Kings Arms.

Are there connecting rooms at The Kings Arms?

No, this inn doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to The Kings Arms?

The closest major airport to The Kings Arms is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 28.3 mi away (36 minutes by car). Another top airport is Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is around 27 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Kings Arms?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Kings Arms.

The Kings Arms Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 93 out of 117 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 18 out of 117 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 117 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 117 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 117 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The reception staff were friendly and rooms spotless and comfy. Steep stairs to rooms, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great pub and hotel, good food and nice people , will come back when in the area. Room was clean and comfortable .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean rooms, staff very helpful and the evening meal and breakfast were first class . Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

A very nice stay. Delicious breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Giles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Stay.

A comfortable bed, friendly and attentive staff, good food and a good bar. Altogether an excellent stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice pub with exellent staff. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great short stay at the Kings arms, highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay, highly recommend!

We were a party of Seven guys, who were fortunate to stay over and enjoy the wonderful hospitality, awesome food, great beer and service delivered with a smile!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Immaculate, spacious and comfortable room with very nice bathroom, great food served promptly add friendly helpful staff .. wouldn’t hesitate to stay again when in the area
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are lovely. Breakfast was great and staff lovely and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was excellent, staff were veryfriendly and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food and drink was fantastic. The staff very helpful and their pub experience great! I wish we had more time allocated to experience this lovely part of the country. Also the cab service was fantastic and very flexible.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerome

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, friendly and we were well looked after. Definitely a place to stay the night if we are up there again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
1st class, warm welcome and nice people. Will for sure recommend to others also next time in the area its where i will stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A must if visiting Thirsk

Really lovely hotel. Food is great, breakfast super. Rooms are comfortable, clean with a lovely powerful shower. Staff friendly and efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely meals, good choice and big portions. Breakfast good, cooked fresh.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Standard and choice of food was excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

lovely pud

Lovely very friendly staff & excellent food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing people and amazing place. Would recommend anytime.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely country pub that is still used by locals and I'm not surprised. The staff and did are excellent
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfy bed. Excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I was extremely happy with everything about The Kings Arm I cannot fault anything about and I was very pleased I chose to stay there
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very personable and attentive. Meals, delicious! Pub a community fixture.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024