Hotels in Dorchester, England

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Dorchester, England, United Kingdom
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5 Pope Street Dorchester, Dorchester, United Kingdom
Premier Inn Dorchester is situated in Dorchester and features free wireless internet. It is set amongst a variety of nightlife options and is within a 10-minute walk of Dorchester West Railway Station.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Location
0.4 km from city centre
High Street, West Knighton, Dorchester, United Kingdom
Set within the scenic parkland of West Knighton, New Inn - Dorchester provides stylish accommodation and a full range of facilities, such as luggage storage, free Wi-Fi and meeting rooms. It also offers billiards, on-site parking and a wake-up service.
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
914 reviews
Location
5.1 km from city centre
26 High Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom
The Greyhound Inn Sydling St. Nicholas is ideally placed in a peaceful setting in Sydling St. Nicholas, a short drive from Weymouth and Yeovil. It is ideally positioned for those wanting to sightsee in the area.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
136 reviews
Location
10.9 km from city centre
Lower Ansty, Dorchester, United Kingdom
Located within the scenic parkland of Ansty, The Fox Inn Ansty provides comfortable accommodation and a wide range of facilities, such as free wired internet access in public areas, meeting rooms and luggage storage. It also features a garden, a business centre and conference rooms.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
855 reviews
Location
15.0 km from city centre
Plush Dorchester England Dt2 7Rq, Dorchester, United Kingdom
Brace of Pheasants provides comfortable 4-star accommodation in Piddletrenthide.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.0
Excellent
257 reviews
Location
12.1 km from city centre
49 High East Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom
The Casterbridge provides comfortable 3-star accommodation in Dorchester. It is conveniently positioned for guests wanting to visit local attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.7
Excellent
396 reviews
Location
0.7 km from city centre

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Cheapest month:January
Most expensive month:August
Average price in Dorchester:$352/night
Cheapest price found:$121/night
Cheapest day:Monday
Most expensive day:Friday
$137 - $694
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$185 - $694
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Hotel prices in Dorchester

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Lower Ansty, Dorchester, United Kingdom
5 Pope Street Dorchester, Dorchester, United Kingdom
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Plush Dorchester England Dt2 7Rq, Dorchester, United Kingdom
49 High East Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom

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9 Forestreet, Dorchester, United Kingdom
18.1 km from city centre
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Free Wi-Fi
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$470
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Where to stay in Dorchester

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About Dorchester

The idyllic English market town of Dorchester has successfully resisted the lure of modernity. Dorchester is a timeless city filled with peaceful gardens, award-winning restaurants and several Roman ruins.

Things to do in Dorchester

Start your day in Dorchester at the Town Pump, where a traditional Town Crier will take you on an entertaining tour of the town. Encounter the looming stone towers of The Keep Military Museum, learn about the Maiden Castle hilltop that overlooks Dorchester and stop for a modern British meal with a twist at Sienna Restaurant.

Visit the Roman Town House and travel back in time to the 4th century. Explore the Town House grounds and admire a splendid mosaic, an ancient underground heating system and the remarkably well-preserved ruins of a Roman home.

For a breath of fresh air, spend a relaxing afternoon at Borough Gardens, located in the centre of Dorchester. Play a game of tennis, read a book by the fountain, visit the clock tower or grab a bite to eat at the snack bar.

Discover the many ancient and prehistoric artefacts uncovered in the rich soil surrounding Dorchester with a visit to Dorset County Museum. Browse an extensive collection of priceless objects, from fossils, beads, glassware and pottery unearthed at the Roman Town House to original manuscripts by author Thomas Hardy.

Getting around Dorchester

Arrive by train at either Dorchester South (via London) or Dorchester West (via Weymouth and Bristol). The train journey is 2.5 hours from London and two hours from Bristol. Dorchester’s compact city centre is easy to explore on foot, but you can also take a ferry cruise along the Jurassic Coast.

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  • What are the best hotels in Dorchester?

    Summer Lodge Country House Hotel (9.1/10 from 267 reviews), The Oak at Dewlish (8.3/10 from 166 reviews), and Best Western Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester (8.5/10 from 820 reviews) are all highly rated places to stay in Dorchester.

  • What is a good hotel near Dorset County Hospital?

    Reviews of Best Western Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester recommend it as a good place to stay near Dorset County Hospital, scoring 8.5/10 from 820 ratings.

  • What is a good hotel in Dorchester near Cerne Abbas Giant?

    The New Inn is a hotel near Cerne Abbas Giant that is popular with HotelsCombined users, scoring 9.2 from 454 reviews.

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