The Best Jurassic Coast Hotels

recommended hotels and other accommodation on or near the Jurassic Coast


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a sense of the French Riviera permeates through this elegant and stylish hotel where guests are afforded high levels of comfort and service

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in an elevated spot overlooking the town and coastline, a refined and most elegant hotel with relaxing facilities and award-winning cuisine

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a modern hotel set on the summit of Portland with scenic views in most directions over Weymouth Bay, Lyme Bay and Chesil Beach

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elegant Georgian mansion set in quiet countryside overlooking Chesil Beach and the Fleet Lagoon offering facilities for the whole family

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Edwardian house located between Charmouth and Lyme Regis with views over the Dorset countryside offering comfy, well-appointed rooms

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a castellated entrance, on the seafront, and well-manicured lawns and gardens greet guests at this elegant and traditional seaside hotel

Hotel Rex

Weymouth

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originally built for the Duke of Clarence, this traditional hotel still has many of its original features and sits in an enviable spot by the beach

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set in extensive grounds, this beautifully appointed, privately owned hotel offers a homely and relaxing atmosphere and stylish guest rooms

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set amidst 14 acres of beautiful Devon countryside yet only a short drive from the coast; stay in traditional, elegant guest rooms or cottages

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elegant seaside getaway, close to Sidmouth's beaches, with stylish rooms, relaxing and rejuvenating spa and glorious views over the coast

Limestone Hotel

West Lulworth

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a stylish hotel, within walking distance of famous Lulworth Cove offering spacious, airy rooms, attentive and professional service and good food

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guest rooms are tastefully decorated and combine contemporary styling with a traditional feel; restaurant menus feature West Country produce

Knoll House

Studland

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featuring a range of sporting facilities, this well established hotel offers light and airy accommodation in a tranquil and picturesque setting

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seafront hotel retaining Regency charm and grandeur; guest rooms are elegantly decorated in a traditional style and many enjoy fine sea views

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opposite Sidmouth's beach and enjoying sweeping views over Lyme Bay, many of the smartly presented rooms also have the same vistas

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welcoming and relaxed hotel, under the same family ownership for over 60 years, placed directly on the seafront with many sea view rooms

The Manor House

West Bexington

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a charming 16th century hotel with many rustic features set in a quiet spot overlooking Chesil Beach which is reached in 3 minutes on foot

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close to excellent walking and Eype Beach, this small family-run hotel enjoys a unique position, tucked down a lane near to the coast

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townhouse dating from 1790, in a prime seafront spot, thoroughly updated to provide comfy, boutique style rooms, many with sea views

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traditional, seafront guest accommodation offering well-appointed rooms, an award-winning breakfast and a cosy lounge bar with views

Riviera Hotel

Bowleaze Cove

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enjoy a traditional stay beside the sea at this Grade II listed, Art-Deco style hotel that enjoys direct beach access and sweeping bay views

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a charming inn overlooking the sea, with a cliff-top beer garden, a restaurant serving locally caught fish and guest rooms with sea views

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farmhouse set in 35 acres of land - home to a menagerie of animals - offering well-appointed rooms and a hearty, award-winning breakfast

Mariners

Seaton

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enjoys a fantastic seafront position with many of the contemporary and individually styled bedrooms having sweeping views across Lyme Bay

The Smugglers Inn

Osmington Mills

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a 13th century smuggler's haunt situated on the South West Coastal Path, it offers traditionally furnished rooms and fresh, seasonal food

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enjoy the relaxing atmosphere at this long established guest house which provides modern, cosy rooms in a period setting

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traditional and welcoming guest house offering comfortable, well-appointed rooms, many with sea views, and a great seafront location

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just a short hop from the golden sandy beach, this cosily decorated B&B provides a tranquil resting place with fantastic beach and sea views

The George

West Bay

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with traditionally styled public rooms and smart, modern accommodation, this welcoming inn is set close to all the local faciities

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the Bohemian decor adds colour and character to this unique, beach facing guest house and with just 6 rooms offers an intimate ambience

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with its seaside frontage, this period hotel offers traditional rooms with modernised facilities and is well placed for accessing attractions

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the terrace to the rear is the perfect spot to watch the workings of the harbour or enjoy a light seafood lunch at this welcoming guest house

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set in a period, thatched property, this charming inn, with comfortable accommodation, offers a relaxing stay in a picturesque spot

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a Grade II listed building on the seafront with panoramic views across the bay

The Pilot Boat

Lyme Regis

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enjoy a drink at the roof top bar at this contemporary styled inn, close to all the town's facilities, which provides chic, well appointed rooms

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in a unique position on the famed Portland Bill promontory, a refurbished inn, with amazing sea views from the garden, and bright cosy rooms

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Weymouth's sandy beach is immediately opposite and the railway station a short walk away from this large, friendly and traditional B&B

Halsons B&B

Morcombelake

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set in a period, flint house boasting antiques and period features, this smart guesthouse offers cosy, well appointed accommodation

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placed in a tranquil setting with views over Sidmouth and the sea beyond; bedrooms are smartly presented and individually decorated

The Retreat

Charmouth

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as the name suggests this picturesque, chic guesthouse is a "get away from it all", close to the Jurassic Coast and the South West Coastal Path

Colly Farm

Dottery

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a charming, homestay guesthouse with helpful, genial hosts highly commended by previous guests and offering a comfy and relaxing stay

The Aqua

Portland

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not far from Portland Castle enjoy refreshments in the on-site cafe throughout the day

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70 acre working farm set amidst scenic countryside ideally located for Honiton and the Jurassic Coast; bedrooms are cosy and well-presented

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set close to the Coastal Path and priding themselves on the use of local produce, this friendly guesthouse offers pleasing accommodation

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a welcoming B&B located between Axminster and Lyme Regis, The Suite has a master bedroom and a separate dining & lounge area

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enjoy 360 degree panoramic views of the East Devon countryside from the hilltop setting; offers a spacious self-contained guest room

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a welcoming B&B located between Axminster and Lyme Regis, The Snug is a simple, compact room with views over the Axe Valley

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well equipped guestrooms in a stunning location overlooking the beach

Yellowham Farmhouse

Yellowham Wood

  • B&B/guest house
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  • 4* rated
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  • adults only
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  • great reviews
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  • rural location
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  • great views
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  • lounge
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  • free WiFi
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  • parking

situated in the heart of Hardy country, enjoy fabulous views and a peaceful garden

  • B&B/guest house
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  • central location
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  • seafront location
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  • near beach
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  • great views
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  • place(s) to eat nearby
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  • terrace
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  • free WiFi

guests can enjoy the roof terrace at this comfortably furnished B&B facing the beach and bay to the front and the busy harbour behind

  • family-friendly
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  • great reviews
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  • central location
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  • seafront location
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  • near beach
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  • great views
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  • place(s) to eat nearby
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  • lounge
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  • terrace
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  • free WiFi

with the beach and bay to the front and pretty harbour to the rear, this charming, well-positioned B&B offers amazing views from all aspects

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