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Best Dorset luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 2174 accommodations in Dorset, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Winyard's Gap Inn - Dorset
9.6 481 reviews

Winyard's Gap Inn

hotel, South Perrott
Winyard's Gap Inn is located in South Perrott, a charming village in the Dorset countryside, just 26 km from Golden Cap and 29 km from Sherborne Old Castle. This 4-star inn has excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The inn offers comfortable rooms with a floor area of 6 square metres, each with a private bathroom, and some with kitchenettes. Guests can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, relax in the garden, dine at the restaurant, or unwind in the bar, all while taking advantage of the free Wi-Fi and ample parking.
Grovefield Manor - Dorset
8.8 879 reviews

Grovefield Manor

hotel, Poole
Grovefield Manor is a charming bed and breakfast situated in Canford Cliffs, just a short walk from the sandy beaches of England's south coast. This 4-star property consistently receives very good user ratings.
This historic manor house offers comfortable accommodation with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast included in their stay, relax in the garden, or take advantage of the free parking on-site.
Plumber Manor Hotel - Dorset
9.3 409 reviews

Plumber Manor Hotel

hotel, Sturminster Newton
Plumber Manor Hotel is situated just outside Sturminster Newton, a short drive from the town centre and close to beautiful countryside. This 4-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its facilities and service.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms for up to two guests, each with a flat-screen TV and luxurious toiletries. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, tennis court, garden, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
Elements Suites - Dorset
10 2 reviews

Elements Suites

hotel, Middlezoy
Elements Suites, a 5-star hotel in Middlezoy, Somerset, is situated approximately 50 kilometres from Bristol Airport, offering easy access to the Somerset countryside.
This Middlezoy lodging boasts 42-square-metre suites with one bedroom, one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests, and features a jacuzzi, sauna, spa, and on-site restaurant and bar.

Best Dorset hotels with a pool

Among the 2174 accommodations in Dorset, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

The Royal Lion Hotel - Dorset
8.6 2173 reviews

The Royal Lion Hotel

hotel, Lyme Regis
The Royal Lion Hotel is located in the heart of Lyme Regis, just a short walk from the beach and close to the town's attractions. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for visitors to the area.
The hotel is housed in a historic building with a traditional feel, offering a range of amenities and activities for guests to enjoy. These include an indoor swimming pool, a spa tub, a sauna, and a game room, as well as a restaurant, bar, and room service.
Hôtel Summer Lodge Country House - Dorset
10 1268 reviews

Hôtel Summer Lodge Country House

hotel, Evershot
Hôtel Summer Lodge Country House, a 3-star country house hotel in Evershot, is located within a hectare of gardens, offering a peaceful retreat 15 kilometres from Yeovil.
This establishment provides guests with an award-winning restaurant, a spa, swimming pool, tennis court, and complimentary parking and Wi-Fi.
Rhinefield House Hotel - Dorset
8.8 1668 reviews

Rhinefield House Hotel

hotel, Brockenhurst
Rhinefield House Hotel is located near Brockenhurst in the New Forest, a short distance from Lyndhurst and a convenient drive from Southampton and Bournemouth. The 4-star hotel enjoys a very good user rating, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable stay.
The hotel is housed in a grand 19th-century building, offering elegant and spacious accommodation. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a spa, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, and a restaurant serving award-winning cuisine.
Applewood Hotel - Dorset
8.9 2506 reviews

Applewood Hotel

hotel, Bournemouth
The Applewood Hotel is situated on Bournemouth's West Cliff, a short walk from the beach and the Bournemouth International Centre. It's a 3-star hotel that consistently receives very good ratings from guests.
The hotel offers a range of rooms and suites, and features a garden, a lounge bar, a restaurant, and a fitness centre. It also provides free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as room service.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Dorset

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Dorset and around?

    Dorset is packed with amazing landmarks! You've got to see Durdle Door, a natural limestone arch on the Jurassic Coast. For history buffs, Corfe Castle is a must-see, and don't miss the picturesque Lulworth Cove.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Dorset?

    The Nici, The Lodge At Meyrick Park and Hotel Du Vin Poole are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Dorset.

  • Which area in Dorset is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    It really depends on what you want! For a lively atmosphere, Bournemouth is great, with lots of hotels. If you prefer a quieter seaside town, Weymouth is a good choice. For stunning countryside views, consider staying in the New Forest National Park.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Dorset?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Dorset, The Helyar Arms, The Crown Hotel and Hotel Rex are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Dorset?

    There are plenty of budget-friendly options! A walk along the Jurassic Coast is free, and you can enjoy the beautiful scenery at Lulworth Cove without paying for anything. The Tank Museum in Bovington is also good value for money.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Dorset?

    Gresham Guest House, The Green House and Tiger Inn are among the best luxury hotels in Dorset.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Dorset?

    Dorset is perfect for relaxing! Take a stroll along the South West Coast Path, enjoy a picnic on the beach, or simply sit back and enjoy the stunning views. There are also plenty of spas and wellness centres in the area.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Dorset?

    The best family friendly hotels in Dorset are The New Inn, Castle Inn and Tregonholme Hotel.

  • Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Dorset?

    For authentic Dorset food, head to The Pig Hotel in Brockenhurst. They use local ingredients and have a fantastic menu. The Crab House in Weymouth is also a great choice for seafood.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Dorset?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Dorset are The New Inn, Castle Inn and 1777 - At The Albion.

  • What hotel chains can you find in Dorset?

    You'll find all the major hotel chains in Dorset, like Premier Inn, Travelodge, and Holiday Inn. There are also some smaller independent hotels, which often offer a more personal touch.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Dorset?

    The Nici, The Lodge At Meyrick Park and Haddon House Hotel are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Dorset.

  • What type of hotels can you find in Dorset?

    Dorset has a wide range of hotels to suit every budget and taste. You can find everything from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury spa hotels. There are also plenty of seaside hotels and countryside retreats.
  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Dorset?

    It depends on your preferences! If you want to avoid the crowds, book your hotel in the shoulder season (April-May or September-October). Peak season (July-August) is busier but offers the best weather.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Dorset?

    Most hotels in Dorset offer standard amenities like Wi-Fi, TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Many also have en-suite bathrooms and some offer additional features like swimming pools, gyms, and restaurants.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Dorset?

    Dorset is very dog-friendly! You can take your furry friend for walks along the Jurassic Coast, visit the New Forest National Park, or enjoy a meal at a dog-friendly pub. Many hotels also welcome pets.

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Best Dorset hotels with air conditioning

The Three Lions - Dorset
8.9 925 reviews

The Three Lions

hotel, Fordingbridge
The Three Lions Hotel in Fordingbridge enjoys an excellent location, situated 19 kilometres from Salisbury Cathedral and Salisbury railway station, and 23 kilometres from Bournemouth Airport.
This family-friendly inn offers 1 bedroom with 1 bathroom, a restaurant, bar, room service, a garden, terrace, jacuzzi, sauna, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking; pets are welcome.
The Hillbrook Hotel - Sherborne - Dorset
9.0 850 reviews

The Hillbrook Hotel - Sherborne

hotel, Sherborne
The Hillbrook, Sherborne is located in the charming market town of Sherborne, just a short drive from popular attractions like Monkey World and Longleat House. The hotel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, and guests have praised its friendly service.
The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including a fitness centre, spa, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy a peaceful stroll in the hotel's garden or relax with a drink in the bar.
Premier Inn Salisbury South Milford - Dorset
No reviews

Premier Inn Salisbury South Milford

hotel, Salisbury
The Premier Inn Salisbury South Milford is located south of Salisbury city centre, offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions.
This 3-star inn provides family-friendly accommodation with complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site parking, alongside in-room tea and coffee facilities for guests on the Premier Inn Salisbury South Milford offer.
The Kings Arms - Dorset
8.6 257 reviews

The Kings Arms

hotel, Sherborne
The Kings Arms Hotel is located in rural Dorset, a 16km drive from the historic Sherborne Castle and Abbey, offering a peaceful escape in the beautiful countryside. The hotel is a 5-star establishment with excellent user reviews, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hotel features stylish bedrooms with antique furniture and marble bathrooms, each offering 24 square metres of space. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant serving modern British cuisine, a bar with a terrace overlooking the countryside, and free parking and Wi-Fi.

Best Dorset hotels with a balcony

Holiday Inn Bournemouth By Ihg - Dorset
8.3 3163 reviews

Holiday Inn Bournemouth By Ihg

hotel, Bournemouth
The Holiday Inn Bournemouth, an IHG hotel, is situated a short walk from both Bournemouth Beach and the town centre, making it ideal for exploring the area's attractions. It's a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings across location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This hotel offers a range of modern facilities including a restaurant, bar, gym, and outdoor terrace. Guests can also enjoy comfortable rooms with air conditioning, Hypnos beds, and 43-inch Smart TVs.
The Queens Arms - Dorset
9.1 304 reviews

The Queens Arms

hotel, Sherborne
The Queens Arms is a 4-star hotel located in the village of Corton Denham, just 5 kilometres from Sherborne, offering a peaceful escape from the town. It has received very good user ratings.
The hotel is a charming pub with a restaurant and bar, and it has a garden and terrace. Guests can enjoy scenic views of the countryside and explore the Jurassic Coast, which is a 45-minute drive away.
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel - Dorset
9.3 904 reviews

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel

hotel, Evershot
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel is located in the beautiful Dorset countryside, just a short drive from Yeovil, Weymouth, Dorchester, and Sherborne Castle. This 5-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel is housed in a beautiful Georgian manor house, offering luxurious rooms with luxurious bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, fitness centre, tennis courts, croquet lawn, and treatment rooms.
Bear Inn, Somerset By Marston's Inns - Dorset
8.3 2070 reviews

Bear Inn, Somerset By Marston's Inns

hotel, Street
The Bear Inn by Marston's Inns is located in Street, Somerset, just a short walk from Clarks Village shopping centre and a two-mile drive from the iconic Glastonbury Tor. It's a 4-star hotel with a very good user rating, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting the area.
The inn has 14 square metre bedrooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving a full menu, a bar, a beer garden, and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
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