The Grosvenor Arms - Shaftesbury
Imagine waking up in a cozy inn with the sound of history outside your window. From the rolling hills of the Cotswolds to the dramatic cliffs of Scotland, the United Kingdom invites you to explore its timeless charm. Wander through royal castles, relax by sparkling lakes, and enjoy vibrant city life in London, Edinburgh, or Cardiff. Whether you seek adventure, culture, or relaxation, booking your stay here means every moment becomes a story worth telling.
The Grosvenor Arms
No. of rooms
18
WiFi
Meals
Animal acceptance
We speak
9.0/10
No. of rooms
18
WiFi
Meals
Animal acceptance
We speak
9.0/10
This Georgian building is in Shaftesbury town centre. It is now a stylish hotel with free Wi-Fi and large rooms with luxury beds, flat-screen TVs, and coffee machines.
The Grosvenor Arms maintains original features combined with modern décor. Its individually decorated rooms have an en suite bathroom, some with separate showers and roll-top baths.
There is a bar with open fireplace, as well as a courtyard terrace. The Grosvenor Arms stylish restaurant serves breakfast every day. A modern menu is also available for dinner service from Monday to Saturday. Guests will also enjoy alfresco dining or enjoy pizza cooked by the wood-burning oven.
Located just 2 minutes walk from Shaftesbury Abbey, the hotel is a short stroll from many restaurants and shops.
The hotel day starts from hour 15:00 and ends at 11:00.
Kindly note the property cannot process payments from American Express credit cards, and an alternative card will be required.
Guests are required to present the credit card with which they secured the booking at check-in.
Guests should specify whether they prefer a twin bed configuration in the Special Requests box at the time of booking. Please note, this request is subject to availability.
Please note that only the large rooms can accommodate an extra bed. Any type of extra bed or cot is subject to request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Kindly note some accommodation is located on the second floor, and is accessible via stairs only. Therefore it may not be suitable for guests with mobility impairment.
Group bookings of 3-5 rooms have a cancellation policy of 14 days. This rule is also applied to individual bookings of 5 nights or more. Group bookings of 6+ rooms must be cancelled outside of 28 days to avoid a cancellation charge. Full payment is required 14 days28 days prior for the above bookings.
Standard Double Room. An en suite bathroom and a flat-screen TV feature in this room. Kindly note this room cannot accommodate extra beds. Please note that some of our Standard rooms are on the second floor of the hotelthere is no lift access. Please advise our receptionist in advance if you would prefer a room on the first floor with lift access. ;
Premium Double Room. This spacious room comes with a TV and a contemporary en-suite bathroom. Some rooms overlook the courtyard. These rooms are subject to availability. An extra bed can be accommodated upon request, at a surcharge. Please note that some of our Premium rooms are on the second floor of the hotelthere is no lift access. Please advise our receptionist in advance if you would prefer a room on the first floor with lift access. ;
Junior Suite. Located on the second floor, these spacious suites have an en suite bathroom with a TV, a roll-top bath and a separate shower. There are 2 suites available: one overlooks the courtyard and has its own balcony, the other one overlooks the High Street. An extra bed can be accommodated upon request, at a surcharge. Kindly note the accommodation is located on the second floor, and is accessible via stairs only. Therefore it may not be suitable for guests with mobility impairment. ;
Superior Suite (Cranborne Chase). These spacious suite is on the first floor and has an en suite bathroom, and a TV.
Bar
Smoke alarms
Non-smoking rooms
Special diet menus (on request)
Meeting/banquet facilitiesadditional charge
WiFi available in all areas
Process in place to check health of guests
Family rooms
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
First aid kit available
Free WiFi
Fire extinguishers
Security alarm
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Cashless payment available
Key access
Non-smoking throughout
Physical distancing in dining areas
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Heating
Internet services
CCTV in common areas
Contactless check-in/check-out
Terrace
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Fax/photocopyingadditional charge
Daily housekeeping
Outdoor furniture
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Pets allowed
Physical distancing rules followed
WiFi
Allergy-free room
Restaurant
