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Our top choices for Dorchester hotels

A restaurant with a large copper dome, wooden tables, and potted plants.

1. The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"Beautiful building. Ian, the manager, was absolutely fantastic. Highly recommended place to stay."
United States
Michael
The price is RM294
RM353 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
A room with a purple sofa, a grey sofa, and a white table with a vase of flowers.

2. Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester
3.0 star property
Dorchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (621 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, convenient for town and for visiting Dorsey County Hospital which was my main reason for visiting Dorchester."
United Kingdom
Alan Peter
The price is RM290
RM348 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester
A thatched-roof building with wicker furniture and hanging flower baskets.

3. Yalbury Cottage

Yalbury Cottage
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"This was my favorite place to stay while in Britain. The owners are wonderful, the food was the BEST I ate in the country, and the atmosphere was perfect."
United States
Ardyce
The price is RM342
RM410 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Yalbury Cottage
A table with various bottles and glasses of drinks, including a raspberry liqueur, tonic water, pink grapefruit gin, and fever-tree tonic water, set outdoors with a green umbrella and a stone wall in the background.

4. The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (663 reviews)
"Great place to stay as a central location"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is RM269
RM323 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Frampton Arms
Garden

5. The Casterbridge

The Casterbridge
4.0 star property
Dorchester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Great Host, great central location"
United Kingdom
Philippa
The price is RM447
RM572 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Casterbridge
A coastal landscape with white cliffs and a sandy beach.

6. George Albert Hotel & Spa

George Albert Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Dorchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (574 reviews)
"Easily accessible location with lots of parking. Hotel spacious and checking in was quick and easy. Rooms very comfortable with all the usual facilities. Restaurant food was very good and plenty of selection for breakfast."
United Kingdom
Dean
The price is RM406
RM488 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
George Albert Hotel & Spa
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a blue patterned rug.

7. Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Very clean, excellent breakfast and the host was very friendly and helpful. "
Switzerland
Roger
The price is RM526
RM631 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast
A building with multiple windows, some with signs, and a signboard for 'Old Ship Inn' accommodation.

8. Old Ship Inn

Old Ship Inn
2.0 star property
Dorchester
7.4 out of 10, Good, (31 reviews)
"Lovely comfortable, clean room, friendly staff, and pet friendly. "
United Kingdom
Mrs S
The price is RM259
RM311 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Old Ship Inn
A cozy living room with a grey sofa, a green throw blanket, and a dining area with wicker chairs.

9. 2 Bathsheba Terrace

2 Bathsheba Terrace
3.0 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Everything was there that we needed. It was clean, well laid out and comfortable. "
Canada
Rachael
The price is RM1,987
RM2,385 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
2 Bathsheba Terrace
A cozy living room with a television, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a dining table.

10. Frome Lodge House

Frome Lodge House
3.0 star property
Dorchester
The price is RM2,413
RM2,895 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Frome Lodge House
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a sink, and a washing machine.

11. The Orchard

The Orchard
3.0 star property
Dorchester
The price is RM3,010
RM3,612 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Orchard
A narrow waterway flanked by lush greenery and a traditional building with a tiled roof.

12. The Coach House - Trinity Lodge

The Coach House - Trinity Lodge
3.0 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Klein, aber fein, sehr ruhige Lage alles sehr sauber mit dem Hund ideal Zentral gelegen Umkreis von einer knappen Stunde kann man ne ganze Woche jeden Tag was anderes anschauen der Gastgeber sehr angenehm"
Germany
Steffen
The price is RM1,765
RM2,118 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Coach House - Trinity Lodge
A rustic kitchen with wooden beams, a stone wall, a sink, a stove, and a washing machine.

13. Way's Forge

Way's Forge
3.0 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"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 RM2,570
RM3,084 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Way's Forge
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

14. Standby Generator Bunker

Standby Generator Bunker
3.0 star property
Dorchester
The price is RM4,158
RM4,990 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Standby Generator Bunker
A modern dining area with a round table set for six, large windows, and a view of the garden.

15. Bay Tree House

Bay Tree House
4.0 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (399 reviews)
"Easy to check in, all available facilities in good working order."
United Kingdom
colin
The price is RM406
RM488 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Bay Tree House
A traditional stone building with a green door, two windows, and a sign reading "The Old School House."

16. The Old School House

The Old School House
3.5 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"a spacious and comfortable property that was well equipped for our stay"
United Kingdom
NIGEL
The price is RM2,812
RM3,375 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Old School House
A restaurant interior with brick walls, wooden tables, and leather chairs.

17. The Countryman Inn

The Countryman Inn
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (250 reviews)
"The staff were super friendly and made me feel welcomed. The food was incredible and the room excellent. I would highly recommend! :)"
Canada
Gavin
The price is RM341
RM341 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Countryman Inn
A coastal beach with a prominent rock arch formation, sandy shores, and cliffs.

18. Agua de Plata, 26 Wakeling Island, Silverlake

Agua de Plata, 26 Wakeling Island, Silverlake
3.0 star property
Dorchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"It was amazing Anyone who travels to this part of the country needs to stay here It was beyond our expectation"
United Kingdom
barry
The price is RM4,097
RM4,917 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Agua de Plata, 26 Wakeling Island, Silverlake
A traditional white building with a thatched roof, a signpost with directional information, and a hanging flower basket.

19. The Brace of Pheasants

The Brace of Pheasants
4.0 star property
Dorchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
"What an absolute lovely stay. Very simple yet very well executed. The dinner was absolutely delicious, really mesmerizing, donā€™t skip it! Breakfast was included and it was amazing!!!"
United States
Alexandre
The price is RM628
RM753 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Brace of Pheasants
A coastal beach with a prominent rock formation, clear blue waters, and a sandy shoreline.

20. Warmwell Lodge

Warmwell Lodge
3.0 star property
Dorchester
The price is RM2,969
RM3,563 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Warmwell Lodge
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Holiday Rentals in Dorchester

Cottage
A cozy living room with a grey sofa, a green throw blanket, and a dining area with wicker chairs.
2 Bathsheba Terrace

2 Bathsheba Terrace

2 Bathsheba Terrace
3.0 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Everything was there that we needed. It was clean, well laid out and comfortable. "
2 Bathsheba Terrace
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Stay near popular Dorchester attractions

A historic building with a large stained glass window and a sign for the Tutankhamun exhibition.

Tutankhamun: The Exhibition

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
Step into an ancient world through meticulously crafted replicas of King Tut's treasures and tomb. Explore life-size recreations of the burial chambers and marvel at the legendary Golden Mask.
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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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A coastal landscape with rolling green hills, a stone tower, and a road with white flowers.

Top Dorchester Hotel Reviews

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful building. Ian, the manager, was absolutely fantastic. Highly recommended place to stay."
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The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

More cheap stays in Dorchester

Charter Hotel Bournemouth

Charter Hotel Bournemouth

47 Christchurch Road, Boscombe Bournemouth England
The price is RM182 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
RM182
RM218 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Dorchester?
Based on our traveller data, Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free WiFi and conference space. Other good choices for your trip include George Albert Hotel & Spa and The Duchess of Cornwall Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dorchester.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dorchester, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dorchester.
What's the best family accommodation in Dorchester?
The Manor Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Gaggle Of Geese Pub & Shepherd Huts is another choice for your child-friendly holiday. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Badger Watch Dorset. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Dorchester.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Dorchester?
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free Wi-Fi. Bay Tree House and The Countryman Inn are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Dorchester.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Dorchester?
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a full-service spa along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include The Duchess of Cornwall Inn and The Countryman Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Dorchester.
What's the best luxury accommodation option 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 travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Dorchester.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Dorchester?
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel: Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Dorchester.
What is the best spa hotel in Dorchester?
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, outdoor tennis courts, a bar and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Dorchester is The Casterbridge. See all spa hotels in Dorchester.
How is it to stay 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 cafes. In Dorchester, there are 412 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Dorchester.
What should I see while I'm in Dorchester?
Cultural venues include Tutankhamun: The Exhibition, Dinosaur Museum and Sculpture by the Lakes. Landmarks like Hardy's Cottage, Cerne Abbas Giant and Maumbury Rings might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Weymouth Bay, Dorset and East Devon Coast and Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Dorchester guide.
How should I get around Dorchester?
If you want to travel outside the city, take 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 seasonal weather like in Dorchester?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16Ā°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 8Ā°C. Average annual precipitation for Dorchester is 818 mm.