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Lyndale Guest House
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Guesthouse in Weymouth · 6.58 mi from centre

9.4

 

63 reviews

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With a stay at Lyndale Guest House in Weymouth, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Bay. This beach guest house is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Durdle Door and 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Chesil Beach.

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Aaran Guesthouse
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Hotel in Weymouth · 7.26 mi from centre

9.2

 

164 reviews

When you stay at Aaran Guesthouse in Weymouth, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Bay. This beach hotel is 14.6 mi (23.6 km) from Durdle Door and 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from Chesil Beach.

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The Fox Inn
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Inn in Hilton, Dorchester · 9.11 mi from centre

8.6

 

262 reviews

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When you stay at The Fox Inn in Dorchester, you'll be 11 minutes by car from Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This inn is 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Shillingstone Railway Project and 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Badger Watch Dorset.

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Bay Tree House
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Bed & breakfast in Dorchester · 0.48 mi from centre

9.2

 

347 reviews

With a stay at Bay Tree House in Dorchester, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Max Gate. This bed & breakfast is 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from Durdle Door Beach and 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from Lulworth Cove.

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The Pebbles - B&B
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Bed & breakfast in Weymouth · 6.43 mi from centre

9.0

 

100 reviews

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With a stay at The Pebbles - B&B in Weymouth, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Bay. This bed & breakfast is 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from Durdle Door and 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from Chesil Beach.

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The Brewers Arms
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Inn in Dorchester · 3.09 mi from centre

9.8

 

114 reviews

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With a stay at The Brewers Arms in Dorchester, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Maiden Castle. This inn is 16.1 mi (26 km) from Durdle Door Beach and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Hardy Monument.

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The Brace of Pheasants
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Inn in Piddletrenthide, Dorchester · 7.38 mi from centre

9.4

 

305 reviews

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Located in Dorchester, The Brace of Pheasants is within a 15-minute drive of Badger Watch Dorset and Cerne Abbas Giant. This inn is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and 8.7 mi (14.1 km) from Dorset Teddy Bear Museum.

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Hotel Rex
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Hotel in Weymouth · 7.25 mi from centre

8.7

 

975 reviews

Situated on Weymouth’s Esplanade, the family-run Hotel Rex is in an enviable position by the beach. The Pavilion Theatre are only 2 minutes’ walk away.

This AA rated hotel boasts 31 rooms, each featuring a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Some rooms have a luxurious marble bathroom with a hot tub, a balcony, and far-reaching views of Weymouth Bay.

Guests can enjoy a fine selection of draught beers, spirits and international wines at the lounge bar, overlooking Weymouth’s beach. The restaurant also offers a wide range of dishes featuring locally sourced produce.

Originally built for the Duke of Clarence, Hotel Rex retains its original character and splendour. With easy access to the beach and the marina,100 yards from the property.

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Frome Dale
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Guesthouse in Wareham · 9.14 mi from centre

9.4

 

198 reviews

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With a stay at Frome Dale in Wareham, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lulworth Cove and Corfe Castle. This guest house is 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Poole Harbour and 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from Durdle Door Beach.

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Palm Court
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Bed & breakfast in Weymouth · 7.06 mi from centre

9.8

 

23 reviews

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With a stay at Palm Court in Weymouth, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Harbour. This bed & breakfast is 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from Durdle Door and 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from Chesil Beach.

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The Spice Ship
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Inn in Weymouth · 4.68 mi from centre

8.6

 

54 reviews

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With a stay at The Spice Ship in Weymouth, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Lodmoor Country Park. This inn is 11 mi (17.7 km) from Durdle Door Beach and 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from Lulworth Cove.

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Timrick Lodge Hotel
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Guesthouse in Weymouth · 6.61 mi from centre

8.0

 

72 reviews

With a stay at Timrick Lodge Hotel in Weymouth, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Bay. This guest house is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Durdle Door and 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Chesil Beach.

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Birch House B&B
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Bed & breakfast in Weymouth · 5.75 mi from centre

9.8

 

55 reviews

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With a stay at Birch House B&B in Weymouth, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Radipole Lake Nature Reserve. This luxury bed & breakfast is 14.7 mi (23.6 km) from Durdle Door Beach and 15.8 mi (25.5 km) from Lulworth Cove.

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The Smugglers Inn
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Hotel in Weymouth · 6.06 mi from centre

9.8

 

15 reviews

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With a stay at The Smugglers Inn in Weymouth, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Bay. This hotel is 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Durdle Door and 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Durdle Door Beach.

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Yalbury Cottage
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Inn in Dorchester · 1.79 mi from centre

9.2

 

59 reviews

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With a stay at Yalbury Cottage in Dorchester, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens. This inn is 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from Durdle Door and 13.5 mi (21.6 km) from Lulworth Cove.

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The Weymouth House Holiday Home in Dorset
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Residence in Weymouth · 6.70 mi from centre

With a stay at The Weymouth House Holiday Home in Dorset in Weymouth, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Bay. This residence is 14 mi (22.6 km) from Durdle Door Beach and 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from Lulworth Cove.

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Red Lion
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Bed and breakfast in Dorchester, Winfrith Newburgh · 7.69 mi from centre

8.1

 

260 reviews

Red Lion, a property with a bar, is situated in Winfrith Newburgh, 8.6 km from Monkey World, 19 km from Corfe Castle, as well as 19 km from Weymouth Harbour. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the bed and breakfast free of charge. Golden Cap is 45 km away and Athelhampton House is 14 km from the bed and breakfast.

The bed and breakfast offers a TV and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, free toiletries and shower. At the bed and breakfast, each unit has bed linen and towels.

Guests at Red Lion can enjoy a continental or a Full English/Irish breakfast. Guests can grab a bite to eat in the in-house family-friendly restaurant, which specialises in American cuisine and also offers vegetarian and vegan options.

Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Winfrith Newburgh, like canoeing, hiking and pub crawls. Snorkelling, cycling and fishing are possible within the area, and Red Lion offers water sports facilities.

Poole Harbour is 29 km from the bed and breakfast, while Bournemouth International Centre is 35 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 38 km away.

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Channel View Guest House
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Hotel in Weymouth · 6.60 mi from centre

9.4

 

30 reviews

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With a stay at Channel View Guest House in Weymouth, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Bay. This beach hotel is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Durdle Door and 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Chesil Beach.

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Gloucester House
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Bed & breakfast in Weymouth · 6.88 mi from centre

9.6

 

273 reviews

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With a stay at Gloucester House in Weymouth, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Bay. This luxury bed & breakfast is 14.1 mi (22.7 km) from Durdle Door Beach and 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from Lulworth Cove.

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Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt
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Hotel in Weymouth · 6.36 mi from centre

8.2

 

965 reviews

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With a stay at Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt in Weymouth, you'll be by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Greenhill Beach. This spa hotel is 13.8 mi (22.1 km) from Durdle Door and 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Chesil Beach.

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Dorset, situated on the southern coast of England, is renowned for its stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring dramatic cliffs, ancient rock formations, and fossil-rich beaches.

Iconic landmarks such as Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove are must-visit attractions, offering breathtaking views and excellent photo opportunities. The county’s charming seaside towns, including Weymouth and Lyme Regis, provide a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure.

Dorset’s unique combination of natural wonders, historical landmarks, and quaint villages makes it a captivating destination for all types of travellers. So it’s a good thing we’ve got hotels in Dorset to match every taste.

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Where to Stay in Dorset

If you're drawn to the seaside, Bournemouth offers a bustling atmosphere with its expansive sandy beaches and lively town centre. It's a popular choice for families and those looking for vibrant nightlife and entertainment options.

For a more tranquil coastal experience, Weymouth presents a charming harbour and a long stretch of sandy beach, ideal for water sports enthusiasts and families seeking a relaxed seaside retreat. Its proximity to the Jurassic Coast also makes it a convenient base for exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Inland, Dorchester beckons with its rich historical connections, including associations with the novelist Thomas Hardy. The town boasts a range of accommodation options, from cosy inns to boutique hotels, perfect for visitors interested in exploring its museums, historic sites, and local culture.

Venturing further into the countryside, Shaftesbury offers a picturesque setting with its famous Gold Hill and stunning views over the Dorset landscape. It's an excellent choice for walkers and those seeking a quieter, more rural escape.

Another option back on the coast is Lyme Regis, which charms visitors with its fossil-rich cliffs and quaint harbour. This historic town provides a selection of welcoming B&Bs and boutique hotels, making it an ideal destination for a peaceful coastal getaway.

Heading east, Swanage is another coastal gem, offering a relaxed atmosphere. Its proximity to Durlston Country Park and the scenic Swanage Railway adds to its appeal for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

Or there’s Bridport, which stands out with its vibrant arts scene and proximity to West Bay. The town's markets, independent shops, and cultural events make it a fascinating place to stay while exploring the western reaches of the Jurassic Coast.

Insider Tips for Dorset

  • Visit Durdle Door, an iconic limestone arch on the Jurassic Coast. The stunning scenery makes it a great spot for photography, and you can also enjoy a swim in the clear waters of the adjacent beach.
  • Don't miss the Lyme Regis Museum, which provides fascinating insights into the town’s geological history.
  • Take a trip to Corfe Castle, a thousand-year-old ruin set in a picturesque village. The castle offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside and has a rich history to discover.
  • Spend a day at the beautiful Lulworth Cove, renowned for its unique geology and crystal-clear waters. It's an ideal spot for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the sea.
  • Visit the Tank Museum in Bovington for an engaging look at the history of armoured warfare. The museum’s extensive collection of tanks and interactive exhibits make it a great day out for all ages.
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