The Carpenters Arms
Three Elm Lane, Tonbridge · Hotel
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A historic pub hotel on Three Elm Lane in Tonbridge, Kent, with en-suite rooms above a working bar and restaurant.
What's nearby
- Carpenter's Arms next door
- Esso 200m away
- B P Car Wash 250m away
- LD Griffiths Ltd 450m away
- Haywards Farmshop 450m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Good to know
Parking
- ✓Free car park
- ✓Paid car park
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Accessible entrance
Payment
- ✓Contactless
Details via Google — worth confirming with the hotel before you travel, especially for access needs.
About The Carpenters Arms
Rooms at The Carpenters Arms come with en-suite bathrooms and in-room drinks, the sort of straightforward comfort you'd want after a day exploring Kent, tucked above a pub that's been part of Tonbridge life for years. Free WiFi and a 24 hour reception mean you can settle in whenever you arrive, and the setting keeps its old pub character rather than feeling like a standard hotel corridor.
Downstairs, the restaurant and bar serve as the heart of the place, with breakfast included to set you up for the day and a garden to sit out in when the weather allows. It works equally well as a stop for a meal or a drink even if you're not staying over, which keeps the atmosphere lively rather than hushed.
The location on Three Elm Lane puts other pubs, restaurants and entertainment within easy reach, and free on-site parking makes it a sensible base if you're travelling by car around Tonbridge and the wider Kent countryside.
Reception hours
- Monday
- Open 24 hours
- Tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- Wednesday
- Open 24 hours
- Thursday
- Open 24 hours
- Friday
- Open 24 hours
- Saturday
- Open 24 hours
- Sunday
- Open 24 hours
Guests mention this hotel offers comfortable, clean rooms with very comfy beds and great showers, along with excellent food and a wide selection of drinks. They also highlight the welcoming and cozy atmosphere, especially in the downstairs pub. Visitors consistently praise the friendly, polite, and helpful staff who provide great service.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Property type
- Hotel
- Location
- Three Elm Lane, Tonbridge
- Good for children
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Destination
- Tonbridge