East Knighton
Travel Guide
Visit East Knighton

Laguna Hotel
"Ideal location for both Poole and Bournemouth (on the border between them both). Incredible good value and always loads of free parking whenever I’ve stayed. Recommended."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026

Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
"Spacious room"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026

The Durley Dean Hotel
"We’ve had bad experiences before with twin beds pushed together instead of a proper double bed, so this was especially disappointing. We came to celebrate our 21st anniversary and were allocated two single beds joined together. During the night the beds separated, leaving a gap in the middle, and ..."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026

The Ivy Apartments

Quayside Quarters
"Clean mod"
Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Alum Chine Beach House
Popular places to visit

West Bexington Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at West Bexington Beach during your trip to Dorchester? While in this quaint area, you can savor the lively bars.

Tutankhamun: The Exhibition
Travel back in time to ancient Egypt and discover the secrets of the pharaohs in Dorchester's celebrated mummy museum.

Cerne Abbas Giant
Towering over the countryside and shrouded in mystery, Britain's largest chalk drawing is a curious and compelling destination.

Maiden Castle
Enjoy spectacular views and discover fascinating history at one of England's largest Iron Age hill forts, home to temples, battlements and ancient burial sites.

Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Stinsford. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its charming coffeehouses.

Maumbury Rings
History is hidden in plain sight, with grassy mounds concealing ancient constructions from three different eras, at this park in the heart of bustling Dorchester.
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