Kings Arms Hotel

KENT

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Kings Arms Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 24 March 2026 by Sevenoaks.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Kings Arms Hotel, from January 2022 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Kings Arms Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Kings Arms Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 January 2022	5 / 5	Very good
24 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Kings Arms Hotel in KENT has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Market Square,
Westerham,
KENT,
TN16 1AN

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Kings Arms Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Kings Arms Hotel?

Food hygiene at Kings Arms Hotel is inspected by Sevenoaks, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sevenoaks.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Kings Arms Hotel

What is Kings Arms Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Kings Arms Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 March 2026.

When was Kings Arms Hotel last inspected?

Kings Arms Hotel was last inspected by Sevenoaks on 24 March 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.