The King's Arms, Alton
The King's Arms is a pub at 5 Vicarage Hill, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1HT. The King's Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Hampshire council on 2 December 2021.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 4 years ago - Address
- 5 Vicarage Hill
Alton
Hampshire
GU34 1HT - Council
- East Hampshire
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The King's Arms’s food hygiene rating
The King's Arms's rating is 4 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.
We have checked The King's Arms's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near The King's Arms
- 5The Bakers Arms50 m
- 4Cassidy's Bar70 m
- 5The Lounge Bar90 m
- 5Alton Assembly Rooms140 m
- 4The Crown Hotel140 m
- 5Ten Tun Tap House170 m
Questions about The King's Arms
What is the food hygiene rating at The King's Arms?
The King's Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Hampshire council on 2 December 2021. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The King's Arms?
The King's Arms is at 5 Vicarage Hill, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1HT, in Alton. East Hampshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Bakers Arms, about 50 m away.
What pubs are near The King's Arms?
The closest pubs and bars to The King's Arms are The Bakers Arms (50 m), Cassidy's Bar (70 m) and The Lounge Bar (90 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The King's Arms's hygiene rating up to date?
The King's Arms's rating is 4 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: The King's Arms on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, East Hampshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.