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Top destinations in Dorset

Things to do in Dorset

Shopping

At the Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre, you'll discover unique handmade gifts and souvenirs crafted by local artisans. This charming venue showcases a variety of crafts, making it a perfect spot to find something special to remember your Dorset visit.

Recreation

Swanage 18 Hole Pitch and Putt offers a delightful golfing experience amidst scenic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Weymouth Pavilion presents captivating performances, combining romance and culture for an entertaining evening. Meanwhile, Lodmoor Country Park provides a tranquil setting for relaxation, surrounded by nature's beauty.

Adventure

Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope offers thrilling skiing experiences in a vibrant atmosphere. For a dose of excitement, Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood features exhilarating ziplining through the treetops. Meanwhile, the Tyneham Village and Flower's Barrow Walk provides stunning scenery and a sense of adventure amidst nature.

Nightlife

Dorset offers a vibrant nightlife, from the lively bars in Bournemouth to the charming pubs in Dorchester. Enjoy cocktails at The Old Fire Station or catch live music at The Cellar. For a relaxed evening, The Thomas Tripp in Christchurch provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Dorset

Dorset is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking stunning scenery and adventure. Explore popular attractions such as beautiful beaches, intriguing museums, and historic castles, catering to culture lovers and outdoor adventurers alike. Consider visiting a coastal holiday park in Dorset for a memorable stay by the sea, immersing yourself in this picturesque region's charm and natural beauty.

  • Bowleaze Cove Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Bowleaze Cove Beach, where soft sands meet gentle waves, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Enjoy beach vibes with opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, or simply strolling along the picturesque coastline, making it an ideal spot for families and couples alike.
  • Cerne Abbas Giant: Discover the intriguing Cerne Abbas Giant, a massive hill figure carved into the chalk hillside, steeped in folklore and history. This cultural landmark offers a unique glimpse into local heritage, surrounded by stunning countryside, making it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Jubilee Clock Tower of Weymouth: Marvel at the Jubilee Clock Tower, a striking symbol of Weymouth's rich history and vibrant city vibes. This Victorian clock tower, located in the heart of the city, serves as a great meeting point and a beautiful backdrop for photos, reflecting the charm of Weymouth’s heritage.

Best time to go to Dorset

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Tips to save on your trip to Dorset

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Dorset.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and October) for more affordable package holidays to Dorset.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Dorset

Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

3 out of 5
12-18 Dorchester Road Weymouth England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P6,224 per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
P6,224
P7,469 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
A great breakfast

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt
The Royal Lion Hotel

The Royal Lion Hotel

3 out of 5
60 Broad St Lyme Regis England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P4,478 per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
P4,478
P5,374 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (445 reviews)
We cannot fault this hotel. The staff were attentive, polite and helpful. The room was well lit, adequate power sockets and overlooked Broad Street. There was a reasonable bar menu and the breakfast was excellent. There was parking around the west side of the building. The Winter/Spring price was ...

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

The Royal Lion Hotel
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

3.5 out of 5
12 Queen Mother Square, Dorchester England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P4,808 per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
P4,808
P5,769 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (151 reviews)
Parking is free and unlimited and opposite the hotel.. unusual in that the hotel is above a pub/reataurant.. There is a lift to all floors and AC in the room. Old fashioned key for the room door, which needs to be locked on exit Tea and coffee making with biscuits in the room and a good shower with ...

Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Dorset vacation package cost?
Less than you might think — from a tempting , as a matter of fact! By combining hotels, flights and car rentals into your own customized package, your trip to Dorset is just clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Dorset?
Just imagine all the fun things you could do in Dorset with a pile of extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your hotel and flights into a Dorset vacation package. You have plenty of choice with Expedia too. In fact, you can select from over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties throughout the world. Whether you're enjoying a break with the whole family or adventuring alone, organizing a trip to Dorset is better with a package.
What are the top hotels in Dorset?
Take a look at The Imperial Hotel and Best Western Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester. They're the first choice for many travelers to Weymouth. If Bridport features in your travel itinerary, Kings Head Hotel by Greene King Inns and Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt are both popular options.
How far in advance should I book my Dorset vacation?
Travelers can normally compare international fares on Expedia up to 12 months prior to departure. Booking late? With a little bit of luck, it's still possible to score a cheap ticket only weeks before your journey.
What does an Expedia Dorset travel package include?
Rental cars, flights and hotels, or any combination of them — it's totally up to you. Whether you're headed to Dorset with the kids or adventuring with your friends, there's a bundle to fit your style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on one or two tours or activities?
What should I know before booking a Dorset travel package?
A package can be easier on the bank balance than separately booking everything you need for your escape. For example, bundle your hotels, flights and rental cars and save a tidy sum. Whatever your vacation goals are, you're sure to find a package that fits your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Dorset Expedia vacation package?
With a vacation package, you're always in charge. Whether you'd prefer to fly to Dorset in economy or business class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners throughout the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Dorset vacation package?
It's difficult to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it's good to know that you can change or cancel your Dorset vacation package. If your booking was made in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If your booking is older, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Visit our Customer Service Portal for further details.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.