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Westwood House, hotel in Dorchester

Situated in Dorchester centre, Westwood House is a 20-minute drive from the scenic coast at Weymouth. Set in an historical 4-story building, the guest house offers free Wi-Fi and cooked breakfasts.

Karl & Jocelyn are fantastic, friendly hosts and the breakfasts they serve are always great. It's that personal touch that makes this one of the best places to stay in Dorchester - a far cry from other chain hotels in the area.
Scored 9.5
9.5
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
361 reviews
Price from
£144
1 night, 2 adults
Yalbury Cottage, hotel in Dorchester

Dating back around 350 years, Yalbury Cottage is situated in the village of Lower Bockhampton, 2 miles from the historic town of Dorchester. It offers a restaurant and free Wi-Fi.

All the food was excellent. Good breakfast
Scored 9.3
9.3
Rated superb
Superb
532 reviews
Price from
£105
1 night, 2 adults
The Dorchester Nook, hotel in Dorchester

Set 15 km from Weymouth Harbour, The Dorchester Nook offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

Comfortable room, excellent location, attentive host.
Scored 8.8
8.8
Rated fabulous
Fabulous
101 reviews
Price from
£81
1 night, 2 adults
Little Court, hotel in Charminster

Little Court is a delightful Edwardian Country House with fabulous gardens, just 1 mile from the centre of historic Dorchester, and just 20 minutes from the World Heritage ‘Jurassic Coast’.

The host was extremely helpful, providing a vase and champagne bucket.
Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated superb
Superb
537 reviews
Price from
£107.10
1 night, 2 adults
Kelston Guest House, hotel in Weymouth

Boasting a shared lounge and views of inner courtyard, Kelston Guest House is a guest house set in a historic building in Weymouth, 2.1 km from Weymouth Beach.

I was very close to town. The property was very comfortable and homely.
Scored 9.4
9.4
Rated superb
Superb
337 reviews
Price from
£88
1 night, 2 adults
Hudsons Guest House - Adults only, hotel in Weymouth

Situated in Weymouth and only 2.8 km from Weymouth Beach, Hudsons Guest House - Adults only features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

The room was well equipped including a fridge for keeping any food fresh and drinks nice and cool. Plenty of tea and coffee sachets and some fresh milk which was replenished for the following day.
Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated superb
Superb
445 reviews
Price from
£74.72
1 night, 2 adults
Fosters Guest House, hotel in Weymouth

Located in Weymouth, 2.1 km from Weymouth Beach and 24 km from Monkey World, Fosters Guest House provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building.

Friendly owners who agreed to an early check-in. Clean, comfortable and a good location.
Scored 9.3
9.3
Rated superb
Superb
352 reviews
Price from
£67.50
1 night, 2 adults
Lulworth Lodge, hotel in Lulworth Cove

Built on the site of Lulworth’s original watermill, Lulworth Lodge is situated just under a 5-minutes walk to Lulworth Cove. This affordable beachside hotel features 12 simple and stylish bedrooms.

Absolutely brilliant location. Staff were amazing and the food was superb
Scored 9.0
9.0
Rated superb
Superb
955 reviews
Price from
£165
1 night, 2 adults
Crofton Guest House, hotel in Weymouth

Crofton Guest House is located in Weymouth, 2.2 km from Weymouth Beach, 24 km from Monkey World, and 37 km from Corfe Castle.

Friendly hosts. Good room. Great breakfast.
Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated superb
Superb
563 reviews
Price from
£65
1 night, 2 adults
Marjune Guest House, hotel in Weymouth

Set in Weymouth, 2.2 km from Weymouth Beach and 24 km from Monkey World, Marjune Guest House offers accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building.

Spacious room, very clean, Stephanie is a great host, so accommodating, very friendly and really helpful.
Scored 9.6
9.6
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
415 reviews
Price from
£92
1 night, 2 adults
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Travellers on a budget looking to experience a place like a local will enjoy homestays. This simple accommodation is in a private home, where the host also lives. All facilities are shared and in most cases breakfast is included.

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  • Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 8 reviews
    A stunning quiet location in the countryside, with great hosts, a fab room (balcony room with huge bed) and an excellent breakfast.
    Angela
    Solo traveller
  • Scored 8.8
    8.8
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 385 reviews
    Lovely host Comfy bed lovely bedding Lovely location Breakfast amazing so much choice host goes out her way Would def stay here again Absouloutly gem of a find xxx
    kelly
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £90
    Scored 8.4
    8.4
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 410 reviews
    A Lovely counryside Inn,rooms very nice,very clean and quite,great food and big breakfast.Lovely hosts nothing to much trouble. Central for touring Weymouth coast and adjoining resorts.Would not hesitate to return.
    Philip
    Young couple
  • Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 13 reviews
    Loved the homely feel, everything you need, lovely and clean. Location lovely Host was lovely and friendly and accommodating.
    Sharon
    Young couple
  • Scored 8.8
    8.8
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 385 reviews
    Lovely host and very friendly! Breakfast was incredible! My wife and I are vegan and the host cooked everything fresh for us and the selection and taste was amazing. Thank you.
    Richard
    Young couple
  • Scored 8.2
    8.2
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 9 reviews
    So peaceful and quiet. Beau Hideaway is spacious and light and tastefully decorated. Communications from the owner were helpful and the village is lovely with friendly locals.
    Jonathan
    Solo traveller
  • Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 361 reviews
    Great hosts who were friendly, engaging and helpful. Nice accomodation with good sized room and facilities Great cooked to order breakfast. Central location. Easy nearby parking at very reasonable rates.
    Simon from Bath
    Young couple
  • Scored 9.8
    9.8
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 5 reviews
    The beautiful pool, gardens and well equipped, immaculate cottage. The thoughtful welcome package. Easy walk to the local pub and small store. Great hosts !
    Mandy
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £110
    Scored 8.5
    8.5
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 342 reviews
    Lovely host and a beautiful room
    Helen
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £105
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 532 reviews
    Beautiful peaceful location. Great hosts. Extremely comfortable bed. Great selections of beverages. Fantastic power shower
    R
    Rachael
    Solo traveller

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