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The Lugger Inn - Dorchester
8.6 1208 reviews
Dorchester
18/06 – 21/06
A$241/nighttotal: A$723 (3 )

The Lugger Inn

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hotel , Weymouth
The Lugger Inn is located in Chickerell, a short distance from the Jurassic Coast and a 15-minute drive from Weymouth's town centre. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hotel has comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including satellite TV, free Wi-Fi and tea and coffee facilities. Guests can enjoy a traditional bar with local drinks, a restaurant, a garden, a spa and a Jacuzzi. There is also free on-site parking and the hotel is close to both the South West Coastal Path and Weymouth Golf Club.
Gresham Guest House - Dorchester
9.6 863 reviews
Dorchester
18/06 – 21/06
A$269/nighttotal: A$807 (3 )

Gresham Guest House

1 2
hotel , Weymouth
The Gresham Guest House is situated on the Weymouth seafront, a short walk from the harbour and marina, offering a peaceful location with stunning views. This 4-star guest house has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The guest house offers comfortable rooms with tea and coffee making facilities and a TV. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi in public areas and relax on the terrace or balcony, taking in the fresh sea air.
Weymouth Bay Hotel - Dorchester
8.1 131 reviews
Dorchester
18/06 – 21/06
A$229/nighttotal: A$687 (3 )

Weymouth Bay Hotel

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hotel , Weymouth
The Weymouth Bay Hotel is located just a short distance from Weymouth Central Beach, making it an ideal base for exploring the town and its surrounding attractions. The 5-star hotel has received very good user ratings, highlighting its quality and appeal.
The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from some rooms, and the hotel's convenient location provides easy access to the Jurassic Coast, Portland Castle, and other nearby attractions.
Premier Inn Dorchester - Dorchester
Dorchester
18/06 – 21/06
A$326/nighttotal: A$978 (3 )

Premier Inn Dorchester

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hotel , Dorchester
The Premier Inn Dorchester is a 3-star hotel situated in Dorchester, offering guests convenient access to local attractions.
This accommodation provides free Wi-Fi throughout, on-site parking, and concierge services, with select rooms featuring air conditioning, laundry service, in-room entertainment, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Best Dorchester hotels with a pool

Among the 17 accommodations in Dorchester, here are the 2 best hotels with a pool

Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt - Dorchester
8.3 5072 reviews
Dorchester
18/06 – 21/06
A$273/nighttotal: A$819 (3 )

Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

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hotel , Weymouth
The Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt is situated just a short walk from Weymouth Beach and a mile from the town centre. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers comfortable and modern rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, spa bath, sauna, steam room, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
The Poachers Inn - Dorchester
8.6 660 reviews
Dorchester
18/06 – 21/06
A$225/nighttotal: A$675 (3 )

The Poachers Inn

1 2
hotel , Dorchester
The Poachers Inn is located in Dorchester, just 24 kilometres from Monkey World, a popular wildlife park, and is situated in a charming historic town with a wealth of attractions. The hotel is a 4-star property and has received very good ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The inn offers a comfortable stay for up to two guests in its single bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including an outdoor swimming pool, restaurant and bar, free parking, a shared lounge and garden, and free Wi-Fi.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Dorchester

  • What are the most affordable attractions in and around Dorchester?

    For a cheap day out, you can't beat a walk around the Borough Gardens, they're lovely. The Dinosaur Isle Museum is a great option for kids, and it's not too expensive. The South Dorset Ridgeway is a great walk, and it's free to enjoy.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Dorchester?

    Rylstone Bed And Breakfast and Little Court are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Dorchester.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in and arond Dorchester?

    Dorchester's a great place to unwind. Take a stroll along the River Frome, or grab a coffee at one of the cafes in the town centre. If you're looking for something more active, there are plenty of walking trails in the surrounding countryside. You could also visit the Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, both stunning spots on the Jurassic Coast.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Dorchester?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Dorchester, Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester, The Junction Hotel and The King's Arms are the most popular ones.

  • What amenities can travelers expect in hotel rooms in Dorchester?

    Most hotels in Dorchester will have the usual amenities, like a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a hairdryer. Some hotels might also have a mini-fridge or a safe. It's always best to check the hotel's website or contact them directly to confirm what's included.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Dorchester?

    The Duchess Of Cornwall, The King's Arms and Little Court are among the best luxury hotels in Dorchester.

  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Dorchester?

    The best time to book a hotel in Dorchester is usually a few months in advance, especially if you're planning to visit during peak season, like the summer months or during the annual Thomas Hardy Festival. You can often find good deals if you book outside of peak season.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Dorchester?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Dorchester are The Duchess Of Cornwall, Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester and The King's Arms.

  • What are some pet-friendly activities in and around Dorchester?

    Dorchester is pretty dog-friendly. You can take your furry friend for a walk in the Borough Gardens or along the River Frome. There are also a few pubs and cafes that welcome dogs. The Jurassic Coast is great for dog walks, just be sure to keep them on a lead near the cliffs.
  • Which towns or cities worth a visit near Dorchester?

    You're not far from some great places. Weymouth is a lovely seaside town, just a short drive away. Bournemouth is a bit further, but it's worth a visit for the beaches and the nightlife. If you fancy a city break, you could head to Bristol or Southampton, both within a couple of hours drive.

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Best Dorchester hotels with breakfast

Among the 17 accommodations in Dorchester, here are the 4 best hotels with breakfast

The Smugglers Inn - Dorchester
9.2 1035 reviews
Dorchester
26/09 – 28/09
A$797/nighttotal: A$1594 (2 )

The Smugglers Inn

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hotel , Weymouth
The Smugglers Inn is situated just 15km from Weymouth and 20km from Dorchester, on the edge of the Jurassic Coast, offering stunning views and easy access to scenic footpaths. The 3-star hotel has excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The inn offers a single bedroom with a private bathroom, suitable for two guests. Guests can enjoy a restaurant, bar, garden, and free parking, as well as free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a hairdryer in their room.
The Rivers Arms - Dorchester
8.3 227 reviews
Dorchester
18/06 – 21/06
A$210/nighttotal: A$630 (3 )

The Rivers Arms

1 2
hotel , Dorchester
The Rivers Arms is located near Dorchester, just 17 miles from Weymouth and 26 miles from Bournemouth, offering easy access to both the town and the Jurassic Coast. The inn has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a single bedroom with a bathroom and 15 square metres of floor space, suitable for two guests. Amenities include a restaurant, bar, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking, providing a comfortable and convenient stay.
No. 98 Boutique Hotel - Dorchester
9.4 296 reviews
Dorchester
18/06 – 21/06
A$301/nighttotal: A$903 (3 )

No. 98 Boutique Hotel

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hotel , Weymouth
No. 98 Boutique Hotel is a Georgian townhouse overlooking Weymouth Bay, just a short walk from the train station and within easy reach of Nothe Fort and Weymouth Sealife Park. The hotel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation features stylish rooms with crisp white linen and a calming blue and green colour scheme. Guests can enjoy modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, ensuite shower rooms, and tea/coffee making facilities, as well as a shared lounge and luggage storage.
Chapter One - Dorchester
9.4 507 reviews
Dorchester
18/06 – 21/06
A$286/nighttotal: A$858 (3 )

Chapter One

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hotel , Weymouth
Chapter 1 Hotels is located just a 12-minute walk from Weymouth Beach and an 18-minute walk from Weymouth Harbour, making it ideal for exploring the town's attractions. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hotel offers a range of facilities to suit all types of travellers, including a fitness centre, bar, and business centre. Guests can enjoy water sports on the beach, relax in the shared lounge, or take advantage of the pool and mini-golf.

Best Dorchester hotels with parking

Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester - Dorchester
8.5 2242 reviews
Dorchester
18/06 – 21/06
A$242/nighttotal: A$726 (3 )

Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester

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hotel , Dorchester
The Best Western Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester is located in the centre of Dorchester, within easy walking distance of the town's main attractions. It's a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings. The hotel has a traditional Georgian design and offers comfortable rooms, each with an en suite bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi.
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