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Set along Wallingford Street in the heart of Wantage, The Kings Arms brings together the charm of a traditional British pub with a refreshed, contemporary feel. Housed in a striking listed building in the birthplace of King Alfred, the pub retains its historic character while offering a warm and inviting space for both locals and visitors.
Inside, polished wooden floors, classic panelling, and moody lighting create a relaxed and atmospheric setting. It is the kind of place that suits a casual drink, an unhurried evening, or a catch-up with friends. The attention to detail in the restoration gives the space a sense of heritage without feeling dated.
The King’s Arms has a clear focus on quality beer, with six real ale hand pumps showcasing a carefully selected range, alongside craft lagers and occasional tap takeovers from local breweries. This commitment to well-kept ales has earned recognition from CAMRA and Cask Marque, reflecting a strong dedication to both quality and consistency.
Balancing tradition with a modern sensibility, The King’s Arms offers a thoughtfully curated pub experience rooted in both history and community.
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