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Coach House Inn
Coach House Inn
3.0 star property
Dorchester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (164 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming countryside B&B near Hardy Monument with a welcoming restaurant and bar.
The price is $90
$108 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Coach House Inn
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Old Ship Inn
Old Ship Inn
2.0 star property
Dorchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (15 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into a historic inn with a charming garden terrace in Dorchester.
Old Ship Inn
Front of property
The Manor House
The Manor House
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (514 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay at a charming manor home near the beach with garden views and cozy bar.
The Manor House
Outdoor dining
The Frampton Arms
The Frampton Arms
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (562 reviews)
The price is $78
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
The Frampton Arms
View from property
Yalbury Cottage
Yalbury Cottage
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
The price is $98
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Yalbury Cottage
Hiking
George Albert Hotel & Spa
George Albert Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Dorchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (491 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in spa treatments and British cuisine at this full-service Dorchester retreat.
The price is $104
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
George Albert Hotel & Spa
Restaurant
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Dorchester inn with British charm, a short drive from historic sites.
The price is $80
$95 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
Restaurant
Premier Inn Dorchester
Premier Inn Dorchester
3.0 star property
Dorchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Dorchester hotel offers a prime location near historic attractions and transport.
The price is $59
$71 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Premier Inn Dorchester
Front of property - evening/night
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
5.0 star property
Dorchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
The price is $271
$325 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
Restaurant
Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast
Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming B&B near Durdle Door with scenic hiking trails and free parking.
The price is $131
$158 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast
Restaurant
The Fox Inn
The Fox Inn
3.0 star property
Dorchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (273 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in the heart of Dorchester with a relaxing drink and easy countryside access.
The price is $127
$152 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
The Fox Inn
32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester
3.0 star property
Dorchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (564 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Central Dorchester hotel where hiking trails and historical exhibitions await you.
The price is $58
$69 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester
Cottage | Private kitchen | Dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils
Manor Farm Barn
Manor Farm Barn
3.5 star property
Dorchester
The price is $2,444
$2,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Manor Farm Barn
Dining
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
  • cleanliness
    Riverside cottage in Dorchester offers a peaceful retreat with garden views.
The price is $851
$1,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
4 Bed-2 Bath-bar-pool Table-library- Xmas Venue
Restaurant
The Brewers Arms
The Brewers Arms
3.0 star property
Dorchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic countryside retreat with a charming bar and restaurant for event-goers.
The price is $104
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
The Brewers Arms
Cottage | Interior
Pound Cottage
Pound Cottage
3.0 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step right into the heart of Dorchester with garden views and peaceful surrounds.
The price is $385
$462 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Pound Cottage
House, Private Bathroom | Dining
The Oak at Dewlish
The Oak at Dewlish
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Secluded Dorset escape near Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum with free parking.
The price is $132
$159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
The Oak at Dewlish
Cottage | Private kitchen | Fridge, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils
Way's Forge
Way's Forge
3.0 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful cottage retreat in Dorchester with free parking and WiFi.
The price is $585
$702 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Way's Forge
Exterior
The Brace of Pheasants
The Brace of Pheasants
4.0 star property
Dorchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (330 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this country inn near Badger Watch and Cerne Abbas Giant attractions.
The price is $149
$178 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
The Brace of Pheasants
Interior
The Cow Shed
The Cow Shed
3.0 star property
Dorchester
  • cleanliness
    Serene Dorchester cottage near golf with garden, kitchen, and free WiFi.
The price is $1,115
$1,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
The Cow Shed
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.
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Old Ship Inn

Old Ship Inn

Old Ship Inn
2.0 star property
Dorchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (15)
Old Ship Inn
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Dorchester

Hiking
George Albert Hotel & Spa

George Albert Hotel & Spa

George Albert Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Dorchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (491)
The price is $104
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
George Albert Hotel & Spa
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When is the best time to visit Dorchester?

Our prices for hotels in Dorchester are cheapest in February
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Top landmarks in Dorchester

Giant chalk drawing dating from at least the 17th century but could be up to thousands of years old. No one knows!
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Cerne Abbas Giant

4.3/5 (15 reviews)
If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Cerne Abbas Giant— just one of the landmarks located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Cerne Abbas.
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Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens

Ready for an education in local botany? Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens should make your list of places to visit, located 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from central Stinsford. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Sculpture by the Lakes, both nearby.
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Learn more about Dorchester

Dorchester is applauded for its museums with enlightening attractions such as Tutankhamun: The Exhibition and Dorset Teddy Bear Museum. This welcoming city has something for everyone including bars as well as sights like Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope. All are within a rural setting.

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Dorchester which includes street scenes and heritage architecture

Check out reviews of Dorchester hotels guests love

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel, clean room and gym , great atmosphere "
Igor 1-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Dorchester?
Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast, The Brewers Arms and The New Inn are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Dorchester?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: The Casterbridge and Greyhound Inn.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Dorchester?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Dorchester, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Dorchester if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 96 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 14 apartments or 174 cottages.
What will the weather in Dorchester be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Dorchester when the average temp is 61°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 46°F. October and November are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Dorchester hotel through Hotels.com?
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