The Grosvenor Arms
About this property
This Georgian building is in Shaftesbury town center. 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 private 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.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- James
United Kingdom
“Charming hotel, lovely room and bar in as central a location as there is. Very friendly staff. I would thoroughly recommend” - Kristen
United States
“The hotel is charming and the location is perfect for enjoyment of the town.” - Ria
United Kingdom
“Initial impression was that staff were very friendly and welcoming. This continued throughout our stay.” - Andy
United Arab Emirates
“Great staff very friendly and helpful. Very stylish hotel breakfast was very good. Location in town perfect for exploring” - Martin
United Kingdom
“We didn’t have breakfast or dinner so can’t comment. Room well equipped and location in town was excellent.” - Alison
United Kingdom
“charming property of historic interest and beautifully upgraded to make a modern hotel. Lovely spaces to sit, eat, drink, chat were very appreciated, especially the indoor courtyard in the open air. Staff were ever ready to accommodate requests. ...” - Diana
United Kingdom
“I was blown away by the Grosvenor Arms. The staff were all friendly and super-helpful. My room was huge, very nicely decorated (simple, elegant, modern), and the shower in the bathroom was really great: easy to operate, lots of room and really...” - Roderic
United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel with friendly staff and amazing food.” - Melissa
United Kingdom
“We stayed in the suite which was incredible. The bathroom was enormous. Staff were super helpful. Food was amazing.” - Edward
Canada
“The dining room and food were both very good, and the room was good. The staff were really helpful.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineEuropean
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
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 accommodations 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 canceled outside of 28 days to avoid a cancellation charge. Full payment is required 14 days/28 days prior for the above bookings.