The Best West Dorset Hotels

recommended hotels and other accommodation in West Dorset


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

Plumber Manor Hotel

Sturminster Newton

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experience luxurious comfort in a breathtaking historical setting, at this fine Jacobean manor house - rooms are in the house or a restored barn

Lanes Hotel

West Coker

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this period hotel has been stylishly updated to feature smart, well appointed accommodation; some rooms are provided with a kitchenette

Chapter One

Weymouth

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Grade II listed building close to the beach, has elegant rooms with high ceilings and sash windows, and top quality beds and bathrooms

Haselbury Mill

Haselbury Plucknett

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the beautiful setting of this historic site, the elegant rooms, and dining in the restored mill buildings, all add up to a very special stay

The New Inn

Cerne Abbas

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an attractive 16th century former coaching inn with fabulous rooms and food, and its pretty village location make a perfect holiday combination

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a quintessential country house escape with an intimate atmosphere, warm hospitality, luxurious guest rooms, fine dining and relaxing spa

Heights Hotel

Portland

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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

Limestone Hotel

Lulworth Cove

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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

The Fox Inn

Ansty

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a traditional inn with a fascinating history and set in landscaped gardens

The Ollerod

Beaminster

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enjoy great dining in this restored 17th century Priest's House with inglenook fireplaces

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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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Regency style house, set in over an acre of grounds, a short stroll from the beach, offering a comfortable, traditional Jurrasic Coast base

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

Eastbury Hotel

Sherborne

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a luxury Georgian townhouse set in a picturesque walled garden, guests will find a boutique spa, elegant guest rooms and award-winning cuisine

Sleeping Bear Hotel

Dorchester

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a beautifully restored 18th century Georgian hotel featuring many period features including a grand staircase, fireplaces and wood panelling

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

Preston Hotel

Yeovil

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small, family-run hotel with a homely atmosphere, comfortable guest rooms and a public bar serving bar meals and has a pool table

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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

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