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Top 10 trending Dorchester hotels

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (116)
"A special place to stay and recharge. So friendly and so welcoming."
The price is P20,008
P24,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel

The Manor House

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (476)
"Unique hotel with beautiful grounds Not at all snobby Food and drink good The views are fabulous Cant wait to visit again"
The Manor House

The Frampton Arms

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (501)
"A nice quiet and comfortable room. "
The price is P8,575
P10,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Frampton Arms

The New Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
"Really lovely country pub and accommodation. Friendly and professional staff in a lovely area. "
The price is P8,892
P10,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The New Inn

Marley House Bed & Breakfast

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Lovely hospitality and wonderful time spent for a few days to unwind. The hosts were really lovely and ensured a smooth and relaxed stay. Close to touristy activities. Would highly recommend 👌 "
The price is P9,527
P11,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Marley House Bed & Breakfast

Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (525)
"Very friendly staff and a well looked after hotel, good location for walking into town with nearby restaurants."
The price is P6,274
P7,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

The Brewers Arms

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (116)
"This is a welcoming local inn with good rooms and a lovely garden area. We ate here in the evening and also had a cooked breakfast the next morning. Both meals were well cooked and reasonably priced. This was our second stay here and we will visit again when in the area."
The price is P6,987
P8,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
The Brewers Arms

Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Great stay! Excellent location to reach many attractions on the Jurassic Coast, always attentive host and please don't miss the best breakfast, one of the best I have had in any B&B!"
The price is P8,994
P10,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

The Countryman Inn

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (209)
"Great stay. Friendly staff, good food and very convenient."
The price is P7,431
P8,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Countryman Inn

The Oak at Dewlish

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"Accommodation and breakfast was ok if basic. Staff were friendly. "
The price is P6,034
P7,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
The Oak at Dewlish

Greyhound Inn

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (299)
"This is an excellent dog friendly property! Made us and our two greyhounds very much at home."
The price is P7,622
P9,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Greyhound Inn

Coach House Inn

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (153)
"Very nice staff and good size room."
The price is P5,780
P6,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Coach House Inn

George Albert Hotel & Spa

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (435)
"The staff were great, giving a sense of place & atmosphere to the hotel"
The price is P6,034
P7,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
George Albert Hotel & Spa

Westwood House

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (244)
"Absolutely loved our stay!"
The price is P9,146
P10,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Westwood House

The Brace of Pheasants

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (314)
"Great accomodation and food."
The price is P8,194
P9,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
The Brace of Pheasants

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99)
"Very friendly staff, the room was charming, breakfast excellent."
The price is P7,431
P8,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

Bay Tree House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (360)
"Great host, friendly clean and comfortable "
The price is P6,987
P8,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Bay Tree House

The Fox Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (269)
"Lovely quiet stay, really nice room, delightful staff."
The price is P7,939
P9,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Fox Inn

Yalbury Cottage

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"Nicely put. We enjoyed our stay and the owners were lovely. Dinner was expensive. "
The price is P7,304
P8,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Yalbury Cottage

The Red Lion Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (225)
"The staff was absolutely lovely. They helped with everything and were so delightful. Im definitely staying there again! "
The price is P6,574
P7,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Red Lion Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Dorchester?

The Brewers Arms is a favorite with Expedia customers. This inn offers a restaurant and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend Westwood House and The Frampton Arms as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dorchester.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Dorchester?

Blue Vista: Located near Dorchester, this vacation home rental is located near the beach and has a fireplace, a garden, and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Dorchester.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dorchester, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dorchester.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Dorchester?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Dorchester, click here.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Dorchester?

Based on reviews, Bramlies is a popular B&B for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Dorchester.

What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Dorchester?

The Manor House is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Gaggle Of Geese Pub & Shepherd Huts is another good option for your kid-friendly vacation. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Badger Watch Dorset. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Dorchester.

What's the best accommodation for couples in Dorchester?

The Manor House is a favorite hotel for couples, and features an alfresco restaurant and wedding services. Other good choices for a stay with your sweetheart include George Albert Hotel & Spa and Best Western Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester. See all romantic hotels in Dorchester.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Dorchester?

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free WiFi. The Red Lion Hotel and Bay Tree House are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Dorchester.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Dorchester?

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a full-service spa along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include The Duchess of Cornwall Inn and The Manor House. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Dorchester.

Where is the best hotel to stay near Terracotta Warriors Museum?

Adjacent to Terracotta Warriors Museum, The King's Arms is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star inn offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Best Western Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester and The Casterbridge.

What about the best place to stay close to Sculpture by the Lakes?

One of the top choices for your stay is The Frampton Arms, located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Sculpture by the Lakes, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. The Manor House Moreton and Luxury Dorset farmhouse - large plot and beautiful location in the countryside are other good choices within a few miles.

What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Dorchester?

The Manor House is a top beach hotel offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 4-minute walk of West Bexington Beach. See more stays near the beach in Dorchester.

What's the best luxury accommodation in Dorchester?

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Dorchester.

What's the best hotel in Dorchester to learn about local history?

Based on our travel expertise, Best Western Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and conference space. Other choices to soak up the local history include Summer Lodge Country House Hotel and The Frampton Arms. Also notable landmarks to visit include Maiden Castle, Hardy's Cottage, and Maumbury Rings.

What are some accommodations with pools in Dorchester?

Laguna Hotel: Hotel located near Bournemouth Beach. Features complimentary wired internet access, an indoor pool, and free self parking. The Trouville Bournemouth and Carrington House Hotel are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Dorchester.

What is the best spa hotel in Dorchester?

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness center, outdoor tennis courts, a bar, and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Dorchester include George Albert Hotel & Spa and The Casterbridge. See all spa hotels in Dorchester.

What's the best hotel for staying near Heathrow Airport (LHR)?

Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and a restaurant. It's located a short 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Heathrow Airport. Other good options near the airport are Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4 and Park Inn by Radisson London Heathrow Airport Hotel.

How is it staying in Dorchester?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Dorchester, and visitors give high marks for the lively bar scene. Welcoming and rural, this city attracts tourists with its museums and coffeehouses. A top sight in the area is Durdle Door. In Dorchester, there are 371 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Dorchester.

What is there to see in Dorchester?

Cultural venues include Tutankhamun: The Exhibition, Sculpture by the Lakes, and Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum. Landmarks like Hardy's Cottage, Cerne Abbas Giant, and Maumbury Rings might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Weymouth Bay, and Dorset and East Devon Coast. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Dorchester guide.

How can I get around Dorchester?

If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Dorchester West Station, Dorchester South Station, or Moreton Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Dorchester for your journey.

What's the weather like in Dorchester?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 46°F. Average annual precipitation for Dorchester is 32 inches.