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Accommodation > Hotels > England > Dorset > Shaftesbury > Best Western The Royal Chase Hotel
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Shaftesbury Travel and Heritage Information


Best Western The Royal Chase Hotel

A Historic Hotel in Shaftesbury, Dorset


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Salisbury Road
Shaftesbury
Dorset
England
SP7 8DB

Best Western The Royal Chase Hotel, Shaftesbury

Accommodation Description:
Short DescriptionSituated on the outskirts of Shaftesbury in it?s own grounds, the hotel is a Georgian ex-monastery.AccommodationThirty three en suite bedrooms with remote colour televisions, dataports, tea and coffee facilities and hairdryers. Superior rooms have additional facilities including mini bar and trouser press

Food and DrinkThe award winning Byzant Restaurant offers a variety of English and Continental cuisine whilst the Country bar serves snacks and light meals along with a selection of beers, wines, fine brandies and soft drinks.Local AttractionsShaftesbury?s famous Gold HillStourhead House and GardensWilton House and GardensLongleatYeovilton Fleet Air Arm MuseumStonehenge and AveburyKingston LaceySouth Dorset Heritage CoastMonkey World Award Winning Restaurant Indoor Heated Pool Ample Free Parking Parking for 100+ cars Conference FacilitiesWIFI is avaliable in the hotel at the charges of: £2.00 for 30 minutes, £3

00 for 1 hour, £5.00 for 4 hours (can be used over 2 days), £12.00 for 24 hours (can be used over 5 days)

From: £54.00

Accommodation Rating: 3* (about ratings)

Facilities

  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Cots available
  • Wedding Licence
  • Restaurant
  • Indoor Pool
  • Steam Rooms
  • Jacuzzi
  • TV
  • 24 Hour Room Service
  • Wake Up Call Available
  • Pets Allowed
  • Porter
  • Ground floor bedrooms
  • Private dining services
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest

Shaftesbury Town Museum
 Shaftesbury Town Museum
 Nearest Attractions

Shaftesbury Town Museum - 0.6 miles (Museum) Heritage Rating

Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden - 0.6 miles (Abbey) Heritage Rating

Old Wardour Castle - 4.8 miles (Castle) Heritage Rating

Larmer Tree Gardens - 5.7 miles (Garden) Heritage Rating

Fiddleford Manor - 7.1 miles (Historic Building) Heritage Rating

Berwick St Leonard Church - 7.3 miles (Historic Church) Heritage Rating

Chettle House - 7.5 miles (Historic House) Heritage Rating

Pimperne Long Barrow - 8 miles (Prehistoric Site) Heritage Rating

Stourhead - 9.1 miles (Garden) Heritage Rating

Stourton House Flower Garden - 9.1 miles (Garden) Heritage Rating



  Nearby Towns & Villages to Visit

Shaftesbury - 0.6 miles away Heritage Rating

Farnham - 7 miles away Heritage Rating

Sturminster Newton - 7.3 miles away Heritage Rating

Tarrant Hinton - 8.3 miles away Heritage Rating

Blandford Forum - 9.4 miles away Heritage Rating

Tarrant Rushton - 11.4 miles away Heritage Rating

Wimborne St Giles - 12.4 miles away Heritage Rating

Milton Abbas - 13.2 miles away Heritage Rating


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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low to exceptional) on historic interest

We've 'tagged' this accommodation to help you find related historic attractions and learn more about major time periods mentioned in the description.

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Directions:
By RoadFrom LondonM25 take junction 12 M3 exit 8 ? A303 towards ExeterApprox. 1 hour from Exit 8 take A350 ShaftesburyTravel 7 miles south towards Shaftesbury(Little ChefEsso Garage on roundabout)Take 2nd exit ? A350 BlandfordSalisburyThe hotel is 1 minute?s drive on left after next roundabout From the WestTake A303 towards AndoverLondonExit A303 on to A350 southboundTravel 7 miles south towards Shaftesbury(Little ChefEsso Garage on roundabout)Take 2nd exit ? A350 BlandfordSalisburyThe hotel is 1 minute?s drive on left after next roundaboutFrom the SouthTake A350 from BournemouthPoole towards Blandford ForumContinue north to ShaftesburyThe hotel is situated on the right of 1st roundaboutFrom the EastFrom Salisbury take A30 west towards ShaftesburyYeovilContinue west to ShaftesburyThe hotel is situated on the right of 1st roundaboutTransport ServicesBritish Rail Gillingham 4 miles (London WaterlooExeter services)Hurn (Bournemouth) Airport 19 milesSalisbury 20 milesBath 35 mile


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