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Yalbury Cottage

Yalbury Cottage
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
The price is $104
$125 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Yalbury Cottage
Restaurant

Coach House Inn

Coach House Inn
3.0 star property
Dorchester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (167 reviews)
Escape to this Dorchester inn offering a cozy restaurant and bar/lounge. Explore nearby Hardy Monument and Maiden Castle, then unwind in the garden. Free parking and daily housekeeping add convenience, with Dorchester South Station just 11 minutes away.
The price is $120
$144 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Coach House Inn
Restaurant

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (175 reviews)
Capture the essence of Dorchester at this welcoming inn offering both restaurant dining and evening drinks at the bar. Near The Keep Military Museum and Roman Town House, with convenient free WiFi and parking for exploring local attractions.
The price is $108
$129 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
Hiking

George Albert Hotel & Spa

George Albert Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Dorchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (525 reviews)
This countryside spa hotel near Cerne Abbas Giant and Clay Pigeon Raceway offers British dishes at The Kings Restaurant. You'll appreciate the full spa services, free WiFi, and on-site parking just a 6-minute drive from Maiden Newton Station.
The price is $121
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
George Albert Hotel & Spa
Outdoor dining

The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (611 reviews)
The price is $98
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Frampton Arms
Restaurant

Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
Discover tranquil accommodations at this Dorchester B&B with complimentary WiFi and parking. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby hiking trails, while Durdle Door and Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope offer exciting day trips.
The price is $148
$177 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast
Exterior

Old Ship Inn

Old Ship Inn
2.0 star property
Dorchester
7.6 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
This historic Dorchester inn offers a pool table and peaceful garden terrace. Just a 9-minute walk from Dorchester West Station, you'll find Tutankhamun Exhibition and Borough Gardens nearby for cultural exploration.
The price is $77
$93 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Old Ship Inn
Cottage (Ivy) | Terrace/patio

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
5.0 star property
Dorchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
The price is $368
$442 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
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, (581 reviews)
Soak up charming Dorchester from this welcoming hotel near Tutankhamun Exhibition and Borough Gardens. Explore nearby hiking trails before returning to relax with free WiFi. Just an 8-minute walk from Dorchester West Station makes adventures effortless.
The price is $105
$125 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester
Cottage | Interior

Pound Cottage

Pound Cottage
3.0 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
Charming cottage near Mapperton Gardens and Clay Pigeon Raceway, offering free WiFi and parking. The kitchen comes fully equipped while hiking trails await outside your door. Maiden Newton Station is just an 8-minute drive away.
The price is $375
$450 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Pound Cottage
Cottage | Interior

Washingpools

Washingpools
3.5 star property
Dorchester
The price is $493
$591 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Washingpools
Exterior

The Brace of Pheasants

The Brace of Pheasants
4.0 star property
Dorchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (334 reviews)
A rural escape in Dorchester, this charming inn offers a relaxing bar/lounge and restaurant. Enjoy free parking and easy access to nearby Badger Watch Dorset and the famous Cerne Abbas Giant. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff.
The price is $153
$183 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
The Brace of Pheasants
Exterior

Bubbs Cottage

Bubbs Cottage
2.0 star property
Dorchester
The price is $581
$697 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Bubbs Cottage
Cottage | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

The Halt

The Halt
3.0 star property
Dorchester
Escape to this cozy cottage adjacent to a golf course in Dorchester. A fully-equipped kitchen awaits, while hiking trails beckon outdoors. Just 3 minutes from Maiden Newton Station with Clay Pigeon Raceway nearby, plus enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking.
The price is $350
$420 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
The Halt
Property grounds

The Coach House - Trinity Lodge

The Coach House - Trinity Lodge
3.0 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is $392
$470 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
The Coach House - Trinity Lodge
Outdoor dining

Eweleaze

Eweleaze
2.0 star property
Dorchester
The price is $493
$591 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Eweleaze
Exterior

The Elbow

The Elbow
3.0 star property
Dorchester
Nestled adjacent to a golf course in Dorchester, this cozy cottage offers free WiFi and parking. Explore nearby hiking/biking trails or visit Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. A fully equipped kitchen awaits, with Maiden Newton Station just 6 minutes away.
The price is $631
$757 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
The Elbow
Interior

The Cow Shed

The Cow Shed
3.0 star property
Dorchester
Escape to this cozy cottage with a full kitchen next to a golf course in Dorchester. Free WiFi and parking make vacation easy while exploring nearby Mapperton Gardens or Clay Pigeon Raceway. Hiking trails invite outdoor adventures just steps from your door.
The price is $1,086
$1,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
The Cow Shed
Exterior detail

The White House

The White House
3.0 star property
Dorchester
The price is $973
$1,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
The White House
Exterior

Spindleberry Hut

Spindleberry Hut
3.0 star property
Dorchester
The price is $582
$699 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Spindleberry Hut
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Yalbury Cottage

Yalbury Cottage

Yalbury Cottage
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
The price is $104
$125 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Yalbury Cottage
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When is the best time to visit Dorchester?

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Top landmarks in Dorchester

A rocky shoreline with a calm sea, cliffs, and a clear sky.
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West Bexington Beach

9.0/5 (15 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, West Bexington Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from central Dorchester. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at West Bay Beach, Hive Beach, and East Beach.
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Learn more about Dorchester

Dorchester is applauded for its museums with enlightening attractions such as Tutankhamun: The Exhibition and Sculpture by the Lakes. This welcoming city has something for everyone including bars as well as sights like Cerne Abbas Giant and Weymouth Bay. All are within a rural setting.

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A historic building with a clock tower, arched windows, and a stone facade.

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Old Ship Inn

Old Ship Inn

8/10 Good
"Decent room with everything we needed. The staff were particularly helpful with carrying luggage up the stairs as I was on my own with a baby."
Bethan 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Old Ship Inn

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Dorchester?
Guests like George Albert Hotel & Spa, The Duchess of Cornwall Inn and The Frampton Arms.
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 94 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 13 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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