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Hotels in Dorchester, Dorset

Including 3 Historic Hotels


Dorchester Travel and Heritage Information

Nearby alternative accommodation: Bed and Breakfasts - Self Catering     ACCOMMODATION MAP Accommodation map

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1 Wessex Royale Hotel    HISTORIC PROPERTY
32 High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, England, DT1 1UP

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating ?
Heritage Tags: Roman (Time Period) - Georgian (Time Period) - Iron Age (Architecture) - Regency (Architecture) - hill fort (Historical Reference) - castle (Architecture)

The Wessex Royale Hotel is a delightful Georgian era hotel located in the centre of Dorchester. With classically designed rooms and an excellent central location, The Wessex Royale is ideal for a relaxing break. The Hotel was built in 1756 and features all of the elegance and classic features you … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating

Stay at this Hotel from: £39.00
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2 Yellowham Farmhouse    HISTORIC PROPERTY
Yellowham Wood, Dorchester, Dorchester, Dorset, England, DT2 8RW

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating ?

Situated in the very heart of Hardy Country on the edge of the idyllic Yellowham Wood within 120 acres of farmland. The farm contains an abundance of flora and fauna which has been gently nurtured over the years. The accommodation is to the rear of the main house in a … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 4 star rating

Stay at this Hotel from: £57.00
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3 Little Court    HISTORIC PROPERTY
5 West Leaze, Dorchester, Dorset, England, DT2 9PZ

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating ?
Heritage Tags: Edwardian (Historical Reference)

Little Court is a delightful Edwardian country house with fabulous gardens. The accommodation is designed for both business and leisure travellers combining the highest of standards with excellent value for money. Little Court is situated just 1 mile from the centre of Dorchester and has ample free parking. Little Court … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 5 star rating

Stay at this Hotel from: £69.00
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42 Great Western Road, Dorchester, Dorset, England, DT1 1UF

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating ?

Welcome to the capital of Dorset! The Junction Hotel is a traditional six bedroom Coaching Inn located in the heart of this traditional market town.Dorchester is an historic market town best known for its links with Thomas Hardy and his novel The Mayor of Casterbridge.Enjoy the ambience and atmosphere of … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating

Stay at this Small Hotel from: £62.95
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Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, England, DT12NG

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating ?

Nestled conveniently at the heart of the gorgeous country town of Dorset a blissful, little two bedroom apartment. Close to all surrounding amenities including the train station, all local tourist attractions, pubs, bars and restaurants, all within a short walk. The apartment is spacious and airy, sleeping up to 3 … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 4 star rating

Stay at this Serviced Apartment from: £74.00
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NEAREST ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATION

Name Location Accommodation From (£) Heritage Distance
Yalbury Cottage Hotel & Restaurant Lower Bockhampton, Dorset Hotel 5 star rating 66.00 1 Heritage Rating 1.6 miles
The Royal Yeoman Grimstone, Somerset Hotel 3 star rating 49.00 1 Heritage Rating 4.1 miles
Riverhouse Inn Upwey, Dorset Restaurant with Rooms 4 star rating 40.00 1 Heritage Rating 4.2 miles
The Coach and Horses Winterborne Abbas, Dorset Small Hotel 3 star rating 45.00 3 Heritage Rating 4.7 miles
The Poachers Inn Piddletrenthide, Somerset Hotel 4 star rating 55.00 2 Heritage Rating 5.8 miles
Hotel Rembrandt Weymouth, Dorset Hotel 3 star rating 75.00 1 Heritage Rating 6.7 miles
The Richmoor Hotel Weymouth, Dorset Hotel unrated 40.00 1 Heritage Rating 6.7 miles
The Cunard Guest House Melcombe Regis, Dorset Hotel 4 star rating 27.00 1 Heritage Rating 6.9 miles
Russell Hotel Melcombe Regis, Dorset Hotel 2 star rating 35.00 1 Heritage Rating 6.9 miles
Best Western Hotel Prince Regent Weymouth, Dorset Hotel 3 star rating 45.00 1 Heritage Rating 6.9 miles
Name Location Accommodation From (£) Heritage Distance



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Nearest attractions

Dorchester, Abbey of St Peter & St Paul
0.8 miles - (Historic Church)

Wallingford, St Peter's Church
3 miles - (Historic Church)

Newnham Murren, St Mary's Church
3.5 miles - (Historic Church)

Didcot Railway Centre
3.6 miles - (Museum)

Nuneham Courtenay, All Saints Old Church
3.9 miles - (Historic Church)

Mongewell, St John's Church
3.9 miles - (Historic Church)

Chiselhampton, St Katherine's Church
4 miles - (Historic Church)


Tourism - Towns & Villages

Abingdon (5.8 miles)

Oxford (9.1 miles)

Islip (13.4 miles)

Brill (13.9 miles)

Stanford in the Vale (14.3 miles)

Buckland (14.8 miles)

Reading (15 miles)