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Yalbury Cottage

Yalbury Cottage

Yalbury Cottage
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
Nestled in Dorchester countryside, this intimate inn offers free WiFi and parking. Explore nearby Kingston Maurward Gardens or visit Hardy's Cottage. Hiking and biking trails await just outside, with a lovely garden and terrace for relaxation.
"A wonderful place to stay. Large room, exceptional staff, wonderful hospitality. Just a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The icing on the cake is the food. Absolutely divine. An unforgettable experience."
United States
Victoria
The price is ￥14,757
￥17,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Yalbury Cottage
Hiking
George Albert Hotel & Spa

George Albert Hotel & Spa

George Albert Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Dorchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (487)
Experience British cuisine at The Kings Restaurant after unwinding with body treatments at this hotel's full-service spa. Travelers praise the helpful staff while enjoying free WiFi and parking. Clay Pigeon Raceway and Cerne Abbas Giant attractions are just a short drive away.
"Lovely hotel very nice place rooms was soo nice and clean "
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is ￥13,333
￥16,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
George Albert Hotel & Spa
Bar (on property)
Coach House Inn

Coach House Inn

Coach House Inn
3.0 star property
Dorchester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (163)
Quaint B&B in Dorchester offers daily housekeeping and a garden retreat. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar. Hardy Monument and Maiden Castle await nearby, with Bournemouth International Airport just an hour away.
"Everything was good, enjoyed our stay. Looked as on photos."
United States
Rodion
The price is ￥13,481
￥16,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Coach House Inn
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
Escape to this charming Dorchester hideaway where hiking trails beckon adventure seekers. Just a short drive from Durdle Door and Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope, this cozy B&B offers free WiFi and convenient parking for exploring the scenic surroundings.
"A gracious and helpful host with delicious breakfast by the garden, it was a great stay! "
Canada
Shayn
The price is ￥19,197
￥23,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast
Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (556)
"Room was immaculate staff were very friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
alan
The price is ￥10,555
￥12,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
The Frampton Arms
Ocean views, serves lunch and dinner
The Manor House

The Manor House

The Manor House
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (508)
Experience coastal tranquility at this Manor House hotel near West Bexington Beach. Unwind in the garden, savor local cuisine at the restaurant, or enjoy drinks at the bar. With free WiFi and parking, this welcoming retreat earns praise for its delicious breakfast and attentive staff.
"Wonderful welcome by Jordan & Jack on arrival. Our food was excellent choosing from the starter selections & Jack certianly knows how to cook. Jordan ensured we knew all details about the bar, room and breakfast and whilst bathrooms maybe need some refurb, everything worked and we had everything we needed and the service we received was the memorable part of our short stay. Shame we ran our of time to walk to the beach but very close. We will return!"
United Kingdom
Chris
The Manor House
Indulgence Plus Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (136)
A quintessential English inn near The Keep Military Museum and Roman Town House. Free parking and WiFi enhance your stay, while the on-site restaurant and cozy bar provide perfect spots to unwind after exploring Dorchester's cultural treasures.
"Lovely charming room. Friendly staff. Breakfast/food is great. Would recommend."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is ￥11,000
￥13,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
Garden
Old Ship Inn

Old Ship Inn

Old Ship Inn
2.0 star property
Dorchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (14)
Step into Old Ship Inn, where a garden and terrace offer peaceful relaxation in Dorchester. Play a round on the pool table, then explore nearby Tutankhamun Exhibition and Borough Gardens. Bournemouth Airport is just 51 minutes away.
"Dog friendly, clean, friendly and convenient - just what we needed!"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is ￥12,848
￥15,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Old Ship Inn
Reception
Premier Inn Dorchester

Premier Inn Dorchester

Premier Inn Dorchester
3.0 star property
Dorchester
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
Located adjacent to Dorchester South Station, this welcoming hotel puts you moments from historic Maumbury Rings and tranquil Borough Gardens. After a day of exploration, return to comfortable rooms with convenient 24-hour front desk service.
"Located near restaurants, tourist sites, and museums"
United States
Bruce
The price is ￥8,854
￥10,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Premier Inn Dorchester
Front of property - evening/night
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
5.0 star property
Dorchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (130)
Unwind at this luxurious Dorchester hotel with a full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages and body wraps. Enjoy the indoor pool, fitness center, and restaurant after exploring nearby Clay Pigeon Raceway and Mapperton Gardens.
"Lovely and quaint hotel near the coast. Very friendly staff, beautiful and comfortable king size 4 poster bed and an enormous claw-foot tub! A delicious breakfast was also included!"
United States
John P
The price is ￥40,390
￥48,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
Cottage | Interior
Way's Forge

Way's Forge

Way's Forge
3.0 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
In this cozy Dorchester retreat, you'll enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby attractions like Hardy's Cottage. The fully equipped kitchen adds convenience to your countryside escape.
"Way's Forge is a quirky, convenient accommodation for exploring a wide variety of locations in the area and further afield. . It was a very comfortable stay and we enjoyed it very much. "
United Kingdom
Virginia
The price is ￥88,678
￥106,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
Way's Forge
Lounge
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester
3.0 star property
Dorchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (555)
Discover historic Dorchester from this charming hotel near Borough Gardens. Just 8 minutes from West Station, enjoy hiking trails in the surrounding area. The attentive staff ensures a welcoming atmosphere while free WiFi keeps you connected.
"The room was clean and comfortable and the staff were friendly. The lounge area was also comfortable. The parking area is somewhat restricted."
United Kingdom
Trevor
The price is ￥9,808
￥11,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester
Terrace/patio
Greyhound Inn

Greyhound Inn

Greyhound Inn
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (311)
Located near Clay Pigeon Raceway and the Cerne Abbas Giant, this Dorchester inn offers free breakfast and parking. Just 7 minutes from Maiden Newton Station, the cozy restaurant and bar create a welcoming atmosphere for travelers.
"What a fantastic place, loved everything about it."
United Kingdom
Lene
The price is ￥20,740
￥24,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Greyhound Inn
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
4 Bed-2 Bath-bar-pool Table-library- Xmas Venue

4 Bed-2 Bath-bar-pool Table-library- Xmas Venue

4 Bed-2 Bath-bar-pool Table-library- Xmas Venue
2.0 star property
Dorchester
Surrounded by rural charm, this Dorchester home offers a peaceful retreat with garden views. The fully-equipped kitchen and washer/dryer provide all comforts while exploring nearby Cerne Abbas Giant and Badger Watch Dorset.
The price is ￥124,446
￥174,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
4 Bed-2 Bath-bar-pool Table-library- Xmas Venue
Cottage | Interior
Pound Cottage

Pound Cottage

Pound Cottage
3.0 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
Secluded retreat near Mapperton Gardens offers free WiFi and parking. Explore local hiking trails, then unwind in the private garden. The fully equipped kitchen makes dining in easy after a day visiting nearby Clay Pigeon Raceway.
"Lovely peaceful place "
United Kingdom
Enid
The price is ￥57,162
￥68,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Pound Cottage
Exterior
The Red Lion

The Red Lion

The Red Lion
3.0 star property
Dorchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (240)
Charming B&B in Dorchester offering a relaxed garden setting, convenient bar/lounge, and coffee shop for casual meals. Just a short drive from Lulworth Cove and Mill House Cider Museum with free parking for day-trip adventures.
" A great one night stay as a family with 2 children. Staff were all helpful and friendly and food was good for both dinner and breakfast. Would stay again and would definitely recommend. "
United Kingdom
nicola
The price is ￥13,913
￥16,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
The Red Lion
Dining
The Elbow

The Elbow

The Elbow
3.0 star property
Dorchester
Explore Dorchester from this charming golf-adjacent cottage with free WiFi and parking. Kitchen-equipped accommodations near Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Roman Town House. Hiking and biking trails welcome outdoor enthusiasts.
The price is ￥94,161
￥112,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
The Elbow
House, Private Bathroom | Private kitchen
The Oak at Dewlish

The Oak at Dewlish

The Oak at Dewlish
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (120)
Enjoy this peaceful B&B near Dorchester with convenient free parking and an onsite restaurant. Explore local attractions like Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum and Sculpture by the Lakes, all just a short drive away.
"Comfortable rooms, friendly staff and a good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Joseph
The price is ￥19,964
￥23,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
The Oak at Dewlish
Cottage | Interior
Washingpools

Washingpools

Washingpools
3.5 star property
Dorchester
The price is ￥74,872
￥89,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Washingpools
Double Room, Ensuite (Cerne ) | Miscellaneous
The New Inn

The New Inn

The New Inn
3.0 star property
Dorchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155)
Charming Dorchester inn offers daily housekeeping and on-site dining at the restaurant and bar. Visitors appreciate the attentive service and convenient location near fascinating attractions like the ancient Cerne Abbas Giant.
"A quaint and friendly country Inn, restaurant and bar on site, off street parking. "
United States
James
The price is ￥24,197
￥29,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
The New Inn
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Stay near popular Dorchester attractions

Maiden Castle which includes tranquil scenes as well as a couple

Maiden Castle

4.0/5 (4 reviews)
This Iron Age hill fort boasts Europe's most impressive prehistoric earthworks with massive ramparts. Wander the ancient defensive structures while enjoying panoramic views across the Dorset countryside.
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Cerne Abbas Giant which includes outdoor art

Cerne Abbas Giant

4.3/5 (15 reviews)
This 180-foot chalk figure of a naked man with a club has puzzled historians for centuries. View the ancient hillside artwork from the designated viewpoint, then explore the charming village of Cerne Abbas.
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Learn more about Dorchester

This ancient market town showcases Roman ruins at the County Museum and Thomas Hardy's Victorian literary world. Explore the prehistoric Maiden Castle earthworks or catch performances at the Corn Exchange arts venue.

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Dorchester which includes street scenes and heritage architecture

Top Dorchester Hotel Reviews

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, good facilities. Room was spotless. "
H M 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

More cheap stays in Dorchester

Heathlands Hotel Bournemouth

Heathlands Hotel Bournemouth

Grove Road Bournemouth England
The price is ￥6,394 per night from Dec 18 to Dec 19
￥6,394
￥7,674 total
Dec 18 - Dec 19
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (997 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Dorchester?
Tudor Cottage Bed & Breakfast Dorchester is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Reviews from our site also recommend The Brewers Arms and The New Inn 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: You might like this vacation home rental near Dorchester. It 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 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. Luxury Dorset Farmhouse - Large Grounds & Beautiful Countryside Location 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 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. Bay Tree House and The Red Lion Hotel 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?
The Manor House is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Summer Lodge Country House Hotel and The Duchess of Cornwall Inn. 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 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 are some accommodations with pools in Dorchester?
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel: Provides a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a sauna. Village Hotel Bournemouth and Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Dorchester.
What is the best spa hotel in Dorchester?
George Albert Hotel & Spa is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Enjoy a body treatment at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Dorchester include Summer Lodge Country House Hotel and The Casterbridge. See all spa hotels in Dorchester.
What's the most popular hotel in Dorchester with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
4 bedroom stunning rural position near Jurassic coast ! is a favorite water park hotel in DorchesterCheck out all hotels with or near waterparks 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. In Dorchester, there are 373 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 Dinosaur Museum. Landmarks like Maiden Castle, Hardy's Cottage, and Cerne Abbas Giant might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Weymouth Bay, Dorset and East Devon Coast, and Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens. 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.

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