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About the Hotel

13 Main Street, Pembroke, United Kingdom, SA71 4JS
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Next to Pembroke Castle
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.6
/5

Amenities

The Old Kings Arms Hotel offers a private parking lot located at the rear of the hotel, making access convenient for guests. In addition, the hotel features a historic bar where locals and guests gather for drinks and conversation. The upstairs Georgian Lounge, which can serve private functions, showcases a striking Chinese Chippendale staircase.

Rooms

All accommodations at the hotel reflect a contemporary style with warm muted colors. The double rooms include a fridge, flat-screen TVs with Freeview and live sports channels, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi. Single rooms provide an economical option for short stays and include en-suite bathrooms with a bath and shower.

Dining

The Old Kings Arms Hotel is home to a renowned restaurant known for its regional food and high-quality beers. Guests can enjoy meals in the Welsh Kitchen restaurant which dates back to 1522, the oldest part of the hotel. Lunch and dinner are served daily, with the bar being a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.

Location

The hotel is located just 200 yards from Pembroke Castle, the birthplace of Henry VII. Guests can easily explore the surrounding Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, known for its award-winning beaches and stunning coastline. This central location serves as a base for experiencing the local attractions and natural scenery.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Old Kings Arms Hotel welcomes assistance dogs and allows well-behaved dogs in the front bar. This makes it a great choice for travelers wanting companionship during their stay. The hotel is committed to accommodating all guests, including those traveling with pets.

Highlights

Location: 200 yards from Pembroke Castle

Dining: Welsh Kitchen restaurant since 1522

Rooms: Fully refurbished rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly front bar

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Pembroke Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Try the local fish and chips at the Golden Lion pub nearby.
  • Stroll through the scenic Pembroke Marina at sunset.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre.
  • Enjoy homemade ice cream at the charming Café Cwtch on Main Street.
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Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Single Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Old Kings Arms Hotel, dining unfolds in the charming George Wheeler Restaurant, where the heart of British and European cuisines meets a family-friendly ambiance. Each meal is a testament to local flavors and dietary inclusivity, making it a perfect spot for both casual family gatherings and intimate dinners.
Old Kings Arms Hotel Pembroke Restaurant photo
Old Kings Arms Hotel Pembroke Restaurant photo
Old Kings Arms Hotel Pembroke Restaurant photo

George Wheeler Restaurant

British, Local, European
Ambiance
Traditional, family-friendly setting fosters a welcoming atmosphere for all diners.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection catering to various dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options ensures everyone can find something enjoyable. Signature dishes embrace local tastes while the intimate setting invites relaxed conversations over good food.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Monday to Saturday: 18:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 14:00 and 18:00 - 21:00

Old Kings Arms Hotel Location

13 Main Street, Pembroke, United Kingdom, SA71 4JS
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13 Main Street, Pembroke, United Kingdom, SA71 4JS
Nearby
Castle
Pembroke Castle
270 m
Main Street Pembroke Town Hall
Pembroke Museum
240 m
Store
The Room
590 m
Restaurants
Rowlies Fish & Chips
30 m
2 Main Street
Charlie Brown's
410 m
Commons Road
The Middlegate
170 m
43 Main Street
Brown's Restaurant
200 m
51 Main Street
Explore Pembroke
Local Highlights Around Old Kings Arms Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pembroke Castle
4 minutes' walk
A magnificent castle steeped in history, featuring stunning views and guided tours that unveil its past.
Pembroke Museum
3 minutes' walk
This local museum showcases Pembroke's rich heritage, with fascinating exhibits and free admission for all guests.
Pembrokeshire Coast Path
25 minutes' walk
Renowned coast path perfect for walking with breathtaking sea views, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Lamphey Bishop's Palace
40 minutes' walk
Historical site with beautiful ruins and gardens, providing insight into the medieval period and its architecture.
Walking the Pembrokeshire Coast Path
25 minutes' walk
Scenic pathway offering stunning coastal views and diverse wildlife, suitable for all levels of fitness.
Biking in Upton Castle Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy beautiful bike trails in lush gardens. Bikes can be rented locally for an active family day out.
Relaxing at Leaping Dolphins Spa
10 minutes' drive
Wellness center offering a range of soothing treatments, perfect for those looking to unwind after a busy day.
Kayaking on the coast
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling coastal kayaking with guided tours available; a great way to experience Pembrokeshire from the water.
Rowlies Fish & Chips
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving traditional fish and chips with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Perfect for quick meals.
Drifters Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a friendly atmosphere, offering hearty breakfasts and homemade pastries for all palates.
Brown's Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly with a lively atmosphere and a menu featuring local seafood and hearty Welsh dishes. Reservations are recommended.
The Middlegate
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub with local ales and a cozy ambiance, known for its classic pub fare and friendly service.
The Room
8 minutes' walk
Live music venue with an intimate vibe, hosting local bands and themed nights for all ages to enjoy.
Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre
30 minutes' walk
Cultural center showcasing local history with occasional exhibits and community events that engage visitors.
The Pembroke Dock Civic Centre
10 minutes' drive
Theater offering a variety of performances, including plays and screenings, catering to diverse tastes and interests.
Local Theatre Productions
10 minutes' drive
Regular shows featuring local talent and various performances, providing family-friendly options for entertainment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Pembroke2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Swansea (SWS)150 min  ·  100.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Old Kings Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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The Old Kings Arms Hotel is often praised for its spacious and comfortable rooms, placing guests a short walk from Pembroke Castle. Guests consistently enjoy the cooked breakfast, with many highlighting the excellent food in the restaurant. Some guests have noted that service at the bar could be slow during busy times. The hotel also provides plentiful parking, a real plus for exploring Pembrokeshire.
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Review score
Based on 196 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent food
Friendly staff
Secure parking
Cons
Breakfast service issues
Maintenance needed
Guest reviews
based on 196 reviews
8.9/10
based on 384 reviews
8.8/10
Charlotte from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 06, 2026
7/10
warm roomwelsh cawlbedside lampold fashioned tea
My room was warm. I could dry all my wet clothes because a thermostat was on the radiator. the welsh cawl was fabulous and so was the fruit platter for breakfast.
There was no bedside lamp. Made reading in bed difficult. the tea and coffee in the room seemed a bit old fashioned
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Tommy from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 27, 2025
6/10
limited optionsstreet noise
the breakfast buffet offered few healthy choices. i especially missed fresh fruit or yogurt. my room faced the street and street noise KEPT me awake several nights.
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Fred from Germany
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 21, 2025
6/10

Acceptable Stay with Room for Improvement

plentiful parkingmissing bedside lampdated provisions
Parking space was plentiful and that met my requirements.
The room lacked a bedside lamp therefore reading in bed was difficult. The tea and coffee provisions seemed quite dated. These items need updating.
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Roy from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:June 23, 2025
7/10
friendly staffdelicious breakfastinteresting menuloud chimemissing lampold fashioned tea
the staff were very friendly and professional. the breakfast was delicious and offered a good selection. i was kinda surprised by the interesting menu and quality of food in the restaurant.
the town bell chimes every hour quite loudly. this goes on until 11 pm and starts again at 5 am. there was no bedside lamp and the tea and coffee in the room was a bit old fashioned.
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FAQs
About Old Kings Arms Hotel
How far is Old Kings Arms Hotel from Pembroke Castle?
The hotel is less than 200 meters from Pembroke Castle.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Old Kings Arms Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast provided at Old Kings Arms Hotel?
A full breakfast is included for all room guests.
Are there any on-site dining options at Old Kings Arms Hotel?
The hotel features the award-winning George Wheeler Restaurant offering a range of à la carte meals.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Old Kings Arms Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Old Kings Arms Hotel offer parking facilities?
The hotel has free private parking available on-site.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Old Kings Arms Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Folly Farm Adventure Park, Oakwood Theme Park, and Monkton Old Hall.
What type of bar services are available at Old Kings Arms Hotel?
The hotel has two lively bars offering drinks and light food.
What languages are spoken by staff at Old Kings Arms Hotel?
Staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
Does Old Kings Arms Hotel have any historical significance?
The hotel dates back to the 16th century and is Pembroke's only coaching inn.
Is there internet access available at Old Kings Arms Hotel?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Does Old Kings Arms Hotel provide any laundry services?
Laundry services, including dry cleaning, are available for guests.

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