The Best Dorset Seaside Hotels

recommended hotels by the sea, on or close to the Dorset coast


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Crown Hotel

Weymouth

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boasts an advantageous central location with shops and the historic harbour on the doorstep; entertainment is offered in the high season

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perfectly placed hotel to enjoy all that Weymouth has to offer, the beach is opposite whilst the historic harbour, shopping and theatre are nearby

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  • character property
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a hotel in a Grade I listed Georgian building showcases its fine period charm throughout, and offers classic rooms, some with fine sea views

Ullswater Hotel

Bournemouth

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family-run, offering traditional accommodation and a warm, friendly welcome; West Cliff Garden and a path down to the beach are nearby

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a good value, traditional seaside hotel in a central location just 500 meters from the beach and close to town centre shops and restaurants

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with a friendly ambiance and set in the quieter end of town, a family run guesthouse providing modern, pleasing accommodation

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offers comfortable, good value rooms and a choice of breakfast to start the day, Boscombe's bustling centre is just a few minutes walk away

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situated between Weymouth and Portland and close to the Rodwell Trail for cycling and walking offering simple, but comfy, guest rooms