The Best Jurassic Coast Hotels

recommended hotels and other accommodation on or near the Jurassic Coast


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Hotel Riviera

Sidmouth

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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

The Masons Arms

Branscombe

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a charming 14th century inn with beamed ceilings, exposed stone walls and fireplaces located just 10 minutes walk from Branscombe 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

The Bull Hotel

Bridport

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a chic, boutique style hotel with smart, comfortable rooms boasting period details and providing an ideal start to explore the local area

Westwood House

Dorchester

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attractive, Georgian townhouse, offering elegant guest rooms, each individually decorated and furnished, and an award-winning breakfast

Lulworth Cove Inn

Lulworth Cove

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character, 400-year-old inn set moments from the scenic cove, it features cosy rooms with a maritime theme and serves a fresh, seasonal menu

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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

Mariners Hotel

Lyme Regis

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this 17th century, former coaching inn retains many original, character features and offers comfortable rooms and scenic views from the garden

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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

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a magnificent inn built in 2016 in grand 19th century style, in the heart of the Duchy of Cornwall's Poundbury, has both character and comfort

Bay Tree House

Dorchester

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family-run accommodation offering comfortable guest rooms decorated to a high standard and a hearty, full English breakfast to start the day

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a stylish and beautifully presented guest house situated a few minutes walk from the beach with comfortable, tastefully decorated rooms

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enjoy the comfortable atmosphere at this thatched inn right in the beach at West Bay

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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

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set amidst the quiet Purbeck countryside, a former farmhouse and renovated courtyard buildings make for an excellent exploring base

Dukes Inn

Sidmouth

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boats an enviable seafront spot with a sea-facing terrace and features spacious, contemporary style rooms many of which have sea views

Gloucester House

Weymouth

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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

The Greyhound

Bridport

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a period town hotel that has been thoughtfully updated and now provides spacious, modern accommodation in a relaxing atmosphere

Kersbrook

Lyme Regis

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thatched, 18th century, Grade II listed cottage set in mature gardens, featuring individually furnished and traditionally decorated guest rooms

Swallows Rest

Weymouth

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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

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spacious, family-run guest house offering a choice of budget, standard and superior rooms, located 10 minutes on foot from the harbour

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

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located a 5-minute walk from the town centre, this large Edwardian house is ideally located and features well-presented guest rooms

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contemporary rooms and a drawing room with period elegance are a charming combination in this smart B&B a short walk from the sea

The Bridge House

Bridport

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Grade II listed Georgian townhouse featuring cosy rooms, modern and traditional styles, a cellar bar and a tranquil, walled garden

Tiger Inn

Bridport

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well placed for exploring the area, a period inn with a traditional "pub" atmosphere providing modern, comfortable accommodation

Beggar's Knap

Dorchester

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close to the bustling town centre, yet offering a peaceful intimate stay in a character house with elegant, classically styled guest rooms

The Roundhouse

Weymouth

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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

Tudor Cottage

Frampton

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Tudor thatched cottage brimming with charm and original architectural features ideally placed to explore Dorset's countryside and coastline

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offering well appointed accommodation with genial hosts, this welcoming guesthouse has been highly commended by previous guests

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

Mincombe Barn

Sidbury

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converted stable block with elegant, comfortable, ground floor rooms, set in 20 acres of peaceful pasture and woodland on a working farm

Arbour House

Swanage

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a friendly and welcoming, family-run B&B, convenient for the beach and town centre

Pebbles B&B

Seaton

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with pleasant, cosy rooms this well appointed guest house is ideally placed, just moments from the beach and town centre shops

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a warm welcome awaits at this friendly guesthouse featuring spacious, well appointed rooms and providing barbecue facilities for guests' use

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a warm welcome awaits at this well appointed guesthouse. A pleasant, riverside walk into town, is recommended by previous, satisfied guests

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a very relaxed, friendly B&B, perfectly situated for exploring Dorset and the Jurassic Coast

Smallicombe Farm

Northleigh

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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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a beautifully presented B&B with spacious rooms, just a 100 meters from the sandy beach

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