Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Premier Destination for Dining & Weddings in Sutton Cheney
Established in 2003, The Royal Arms is a family-run bar, restaurant, and hotel located in Sutton Cheney, Leicestershire. Our business combines traditional hospitality with modern amenities, offering guests a warm welcome and exceptional service across dining, accommodation, and event hosting. With 14 en-suite bedrooms, a four-star rating, and a reputation for hosting weddings and private functions, we pride ourselves on delivering tailored experiences in a scenic countryside setting.Our team ensures every guest enjoys freshly prepared meals, luxurious champagne breakfasts, and access to versatile event spaces. Located near historical attractions like the Battle of Bosworth site, we serve both leisure and business visitors seeking quality hospitality. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in glowing customer reviews praising our food, service, and attention to detail.
Services
Weddings
Private dining
Hotel accommodation
A la carte restaurant
Conference facilities
Champagne breakfasts
Afternoon tea
Function rooms
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- Family-run expertise since 2003 with personalized service
- Award-winning a la carte restaurant with local produce
- Versatile event spaces for weddings and functions up to 250 guests
- Scenic Leicestershire countryside location near major attractions
- Four-star rated accommodation with luxury champagne breakfast options
Associations and certifications
- Four Star Rated Restaurant and Hotel
What people say
Excellent service
Superb Sunday lunch
Wonderful meal
Attention to detail
Stunning venue
Services
Weddings
The Royal Arms offers comprehensive wedding services with venues accommodating 12-250 guests. Our dedicated wedding coordinator ensures seamless planning, with options including civil ceremonies, bespoke menus, and exclusive marquee hire. The venue's picturesque setting and 12+ years' experience in hosting 500+ weddings make it a trusted choice for couples seeking memorable celebrations.
Private dining
We provide versatile private dining spaces for events ranging from intimate gatherings to large celebrations. Facilities include the Dovecote Suite (50-60 guests), Hayloft (35 guests), and restaurant (70 guests), all with tailored menus and exclusive use options. Our team supports corporate events, birthdays, and special occasions with personalized service and modern amenities.
Hotel accommodation
Our 14 en-suite chalet-style rooms combine rustic charm with modern comforts, featuring digital TV, free WiFi, and tea/coffee facilities. Guests can upgrade to champagne breakfasts, with room service available until late. The property maintains a 48-hour cancellation policy and accepts bookings via pre-authorisation.
A la carte restaurant
The award-winning restaurant serves locally sourced, homemade dishes in a traditional setting with oak beams and log fires. Menus include three-course meals, buffets, and Sunday lunches, complemented by an extensive wine list and over 40 whiskies. The venue has received praise for its food quality and attentive service from satisfied customers.
Conference facilities
Our self-contained conference centre accommodates 20-80 delegates with state-of-the-art AV equipment, flip charts, and refreshment services. The Hayloft and Greyhound rooms cater to smaller groups, while bespoke packages include accommodation and dining options. Blue-chip clients like Caterpillar and TNT have previously utilized these facilities for business events.
Questions
What wedding packages do you offer?
We provide customizable wedding packages including venue hire, catering, and accommodation. Options range from intimate ceremonies to large receptions with marquees, supported by dedicated wedding coordinators.
Are there meeting facilities for corporate events?
Yes, our conference centre accommodates 20-80 delegates with AV equipment, refreshments, and accommodation packages. The space has hosted companies like Caterpillar and TNT for seminars and product launches.
What dining options are available?
We serve breakfast Tuesday-Sunday, lunch Friday-Sunday, and evening meals Monday-Saturday. Menus feature locally sourced ingredients, with options including champagne breakfasts and three-course a la carte dishes.
How far are you from Bosworth Battlefield?
We are located just 2 miles from Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre, with easy access to historical attractions and nearby countryside walks.
Do you offer accommodation for guests?
Yes, we have 14 en-suite chalet-style rooms with amenities like digital TV, free WiFi, and optional champagne breakfasts, starting from £119 per night including breakfast.
What are your cancellation policies?
Hotel bookings require a 48-hour cancellation notice with full payment due if cancelled within this window. Pre-authorisation charges apply to credit/debit cards upon check-in.
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