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The Kings Head
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About the Hotel

Pitland Street Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, United Kingdom, RH5 6NR
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Near the Surrey Hills
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
  • Peaceful location
  • Friendly staff
  • Spacious rooms
  • Comfortable beds
  • Delicious meals
"Attention to detail in the building and room. Everything was good quality and well thought out"
Ian 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
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"The pub also has a beautiful outdoor garden with plenty of seating ."
Jennifer S
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Location

The Kings Head is situated in the center of Dorking, strategically located near the picturesque Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The hotel provides easy access to attractions such as Denbies Wine Estate and Box Hill, making it convenient for exploration. Guest can step outside to find local shops, restaurants, and vibrant markets within walking distance.

Dining

The Kings Head offers a diverse selection of dining options, making it a culinary destination in itself. With a focus on seasonal ingredients, the on-site restaurant serves classic British dishes along with international flair. The well-stocked bar provides a range of wines and crafted cocktails to accompany each meal.

Rooms

The hotel houses 23 individually designed guest rooms, each reflecting the building's historical charm. Available room types include standard doubles and deluxe rooms, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms and comfortable furnishings. Selected rooms even have views of the charming courtyard.

Meetings and Events

The Kings Head offers dedicated event spaces suitable for business meetings and private celebrations. Equipped with modern audiovisual technology, these spaces can cater to various group sizes. The hotel's team can assist with planning and service to ensure a smooth experience.

Leisure Activities

Guests at The Kings Head can enjoy a variety of leisure activities nearby, including hiking, cycling, and wine tasting at Denbies Wine Estate. The surrounding area is rich in outdoor opportunities for nature enthusiasts. With its central location, outdoor adventures are easily within reach.

Highlights

Location: Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Dining: on-site restaurant with classic British dishes

Rooms: 23 individually designed guest rooms

Meetings: dedicated event spaces with modern audiovisual technology

“This feels like a proper English pub, updated with rooms of surprising quality. Expect thoughtful touches, like underfloor bathroom heating, and food that exceeds expectations. It's a place where even a work trip can feel like a treat.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Family Suite
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
32 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Location

Pitland Street Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, United Kingdom, RH5 6NR
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Pitland Street Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, United Kingdom, RH5 6NR
City landmarks
Landmark
Leith Hill
3.1 km
Landmark
Leith Hill Tower
3.0 km
Landmark
Leith Hill Place
2.8 km
Landmark
Hill Fort at Felday
750 m
Landmark
Holmbury Camp
1.3 km
Landmark
Goddards
1.6 km
Public Building
Mullard Space Science Laboratory
1.7 km
Landmark
Holmbury Hill
2.5 km
Church
Church Of St James
1.9 km
Landmark
Mesolithic pit dwelling site
1.8 km
Church
Church Of St Mark
2.6 km
Landmark
Holy Trinity
3.0 km
Landmark
Tillingbourne Waterfall
3.0 km
Landmark
Tilling Springs
3.2 km
Landmark
Hurtwood & Pitchhill Walk
3.5 km
Church
Christ Church Coldharbour
3.7 km
Landmark
Abinger Hammer Clock
3.8 km
Landmark
National Trust Abinger Roughs Parking
3.9 km
Church
Church Of St John The Evangelist
4.1 km
Landmark
Samuel Wilberforce
4.0 km
Landmark
Ewhurst Baptist Church
4.0 km
Landmark
Leasers Barn
4.0 km
Landmark
Roman buildings
4.0 km
Landmark
Anstiebury Camp
4.2 km
Landmark
Church of St Peter and St Paul
4.2 km
Landmark
Winterfold Forest
4.5 km
Landmark
Our Lady of the Angels
4.4 km
Landmark
Roman Tile Kiln
4.5 km
Landmark
Saxon silver coin hoard found
4.5 km
Nearby
St Mary The Virgins Church
400 m
Explore Dorking
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hill Fort at Felday
10 minutes' walk
An ancient fortification offering scenic views and historical significance, perfect for a short hike.
St Mary The Virgins Church
St Mary The Virgins Church
6 minutes' walk
A charming church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil setting, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Holmbury Camp
15 minutes' walk
A historic hillfort with stunning views, providing a great picnic spot and a glimpse into the area's past.
Mullard Space Science Laboratory
Mullard Space Science Laboratory
20 minutes' walk
A site for space science research with fascinating exhibitions, showcasing advancements in astronomy.
Hiking on Leith Hill
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling outdoor adventure for all skill levels, offering trails and breathtaking views over Surrey.
Wellness Retreat
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation options including yoga classes and spa treatments, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
The Olde Ship
10 minutes' drive
Traditional English pub with hearty dishes and a welcoming atmosphere, known for its locally sourced ingredients.
The Holmbury
10 minutes' drive
An inviting restaurant offering contemporary cuisine with seasonal menus and a cozy setting for fine dining.
Dorking Halls
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring films, live music, and theater performances, suitable for all ages.
The Betchworth Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A charming theater hosting a variety of shows, including comedy nights and local productions, great for families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dorking12 min  ·  7.8 km
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)41 min  ·  27.1 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)76 min  ·  50.3 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Kings Head serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Kings Head
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Kings Head?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the parking arrangements at The Kings Head?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
Is breakfast included at The Kings Head?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge.
What room amenities can be found at The Kings Head?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Kings Head?
Chessington World of Adventures is 26 km away, Hampton Court Palace is 28 km away, and Box Hill is 15 km away.
How far is The Kings Head from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is located 22 km from London Gatwick Airport, which takes approximately 32 minutes to drive.
Are there dining options on-site at The Kings Head?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What is the distance from The Kings Head to Dorking town center?
The Kings Head is located just 1 km from the center of Dorking.
What languages do the staff at The Kings Head speak?
Staff at the hotel primarily speak English.

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