Pitland Street Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, RH5 6NR,
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Close to Surrey Hills
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Loved by The Kings Head guests
BEST fish & chips
beautiful garden
high standard
tasty dinner
comfortable bed
"The room was finished to a high standard keeping its period feel, food was very tasty for dinner."
Heather from United Kingdom
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"Lovely location right in the Surrey hills with easy access to nice walks."
Menuge from United States
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"The owners Janet and Sandra are fabulous."
Jennifer S from United Kingdom
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"Ate the BEST fish & chips while our hound slept at our feet near a warming fire."
Caroline K from United Kingdom
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"Amazing breakfast made by the hostess Janet!"
Yunyu from United Kingdom
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4-star historic inn in Dorking with charming dining options
Amenities
The Kings Head offers a unique combination of historic charm and contemporary facilities. Guests can enjoy the private beer garden, which provides a relaxed outdoor space for socializing. The hotel also features a games room that offers entertainment options for all ages.
Dining
On-site dining is provided at the Kings Head's restaurant, where guests can savor a range of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The hotel also has a bar serving a curated selection of wines and craft beers, providing options for every palate. Breakfast is available daily, featuring both continental and cooked choices.
Rooms
The Kings Head offers a variety of rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room comes equipped with benefits such as Smart TVs and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Guests can choose from singles and doubles, accommodating various travel needs.
Location
The hotel is centrally located in Dorking, providing easy access to local attractions and transport links. Guests can explore the scenic Surrey Hills, which are just a short distance away. The Kings Head serves as a great base for those wishing to visit nearby towns and sights.
Entertainment
Entertainment options are available with events held regularly at the Kings Head. Guests can enjoy live music and quiz nights that foster a lively atmosphere and community engagement. These events contribute to the vibrant social scene the hotel encourages.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Dorking
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Entertainment: Regular live music events
Rooms: Variety of rooms with Smart TVs
“The Kings Head presents a quiet, rural charm nestled in the Surrey Hills, offering a genuinely welcoming atmosphere. Its rooms impress with comfort and thoughtful touches, complemented by a garden that truly delights. The establishment excels particularly in its food, from imaginative evening meals to a continental breakfast that surpasses expectations.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksurrey
Select your room type
The Kings Head offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
5 persons
3 Single beds
Garden view
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Superior Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
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Facilities
The Kings Head offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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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The Kings Head Location
Pitland Street Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, RH5 6NR,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Leith Hill
3.07 km
Landmark
Leith Hill Tower
2.95 km
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Leith Hill Place
2.83 km
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Hill Fort at Felday
750 m
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Holmbury Camp
1.32 km
Landmark
Goddards
1.58 km
Public Building
Mullard Space Science Laboratory
1.65 km
Landmark
Holmbury Hill
2.51 km
Church
Church Of St James
1.88 km
Landmark
Mesolithic pit dwelling site
1.76 km
Church
Church Of St Mark
2.62 km
Landmark
Holy Trinity
3.01 km
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Tillingbourne Waterfall
2.98 km
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The Parrot
3.03 km
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Tilling Springs
3.18 km
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Hurtwood & Pitchhill Walk
3.51 km
Church
Christ Church Coldharbour
3.7 km
Landmark
Abinger Hammer Clock
3.75 km
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National Trust Abinger Roughs Parking
3.89 km
Church
Church Of St John The Evangelist
4.12 km
Landmark
Samuel Wilberforce
3.99 km
Landmark
Ewhurst Baptist Church
4.01 km
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Leasers Barn
4.04 km
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Roman buildings
4.04 km
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Anstiebury Camp
4.17 km
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Church of St Peter and St Paul
4.16 km
Landmark
Winterfold Forest
4.46 km
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Our Lady of the Angels
4.4 km
Landmark
Roman Tile Kiln
4.45 km
Nearby
St Mary The Virgins Church
400 m
Explore Dorking
Explore Holmbury St Mary
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hill Fort at Felday
10 minutes' walk
Ancient Earthworks featuring impressive views. Ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers, providing insight into local heritage.
Leith Hill Tower
30 minutes' walk
Historic tower offering panoramic views of Surrey. Popular for photography and hiking, with a café nearby for refreshments.
Mullard Space Science Laboratory
20 minutes' walk
Home to groundbreaking space research. Occasionally hosts educational events that appeal to science enthusiasts and families.
Hiking on Holmbury Hill
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking opportunities with varying trails for all levels. Experience nature and wildlife close to the hotel.
Coldharbour Yoga Studio
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness through yoga classes suitable for all ages. Offers a serene atmosphere to unwind and rejuvenate.
The Cricketers Inn
15 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub renowned for cozy ambiance. Enjoy diverse menu options, especially the homemade pies.
The Olive Tree
10 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant specializing in Mediterranean cuisine. Unique dishes such as fresh seafood and vegetarian options available.
Dorking Halls
15 minutes' drive
Local venue hosting live music, theater, and film screenings. Family-friendly events and a vibrant atmosphere attract diverse audiences.
The Waterwheel Inn
15 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring quiz nights and live music. A great spot for an evening drink or casual gathering with friends and family.
Getting around
City Centre
Dorking 12 min · 7.8 km
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 41 min · 27.1 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 76 min · 50.3 km
Train
Dorking Deepdene Railway Station 13 min · 8.5 km
Dorking Deepdene Train Station 13 min · 8.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Kings Head from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 340 reviews
8.9/10
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