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A historic stone building with a large garden and a church in the background.

1. Purbeck House Hotel

Purbeck House Hotel
3.0 star property
Swanage
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (457 reviews)
Wake up to a continental breakfast at this Victorian retreat in Swanage, just 4 minutes from the station. Explore nearby trails, Swanage Railway, and Pier Beach, then relax in the garden terrace or enjoy a drink at the bar.
The price is $95
$114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Purbeck House Hotel
A wicker lounge chair on a wooden deck overlooking the sea, with a railing and a potted plant nearby.

2. The Pines Hotel

The Pines Hotel
3.5 star property
Swanage
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (421 reviews)
This beach hotel offers a relaxing escape with a restaurant, bar, and snack bar/deli. Enjoy the outdoor terrace and garden just minutes from Swanage Beach and Railway. Convenient free WiFi, parking, and helpful staff complete your coastal retreat.
The price is $143
$172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Pines Hotel
A compact room with a sofa, two beds, and a skylight.

3. Red Lion

Red Lion
3.0 star property
Swanage
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
The price is $114
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Red Lion
A dining table set with white and patterned tableware, surrounded by wicker chairs, with a view of the sea and greenery through large windows.

4. Grand Hotel Swanage

Grand Hotel Swanage
3.0 star property
Swanage
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (379 reviews)
Escape to this beachfront hotel with stunning sea vistas and a lovely garden. After a peaceful walk to town, unwind in the indoor pool or indulge at the spa. The restaurant and bar complement clean rooms, while free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.
The price is $151
$181 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Grand Hotel Swanage
A coastal landscape with a grassy path leading to a beach, a rocky outcrop, and the ocean.

5. The Knoll House

The Knoll House
3.5 star property
Swanage
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Unwind at this seaside hotel with indoor and outdoor pools, perfect for year-round relaxation. The restaurant serves delicious meals, while the sauna and steam room enhance your beach getaway. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking near Poole Harbour.
The price is $138
$166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Knoll House
A natural rock formation with a narrow passageway, calm water, and a sunset in the background.

6. YHA Swanage - Hostel

YHA Swanage - Hostel
3.0 star property
Swanage
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
This welcoming hostel offers a restaurant, bar, and garden just a short walk from Swanage Station. Explore nearby Swanage Museum, Heritage Centre, and Pier Beach, then return for room service and relaxation after coastal adventures.
The price is $99
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
YHA Swanage - Hostel
A neatly made bed with two towels folded into robes, a pillow, and a small card on the bed.

7. Glamping Cabin - Great for Hikers - Breakfast Inc!

Glamping Cabin - Great for Hikers - Breakfast Inc!
3.0 star property
Swanage
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Escape to this cozy Swanage cabin with full kitchen and WiFi, just a short walk from Herston Halt Station. Explore nearby Corfe Castle and Sandbanks Beach, then unwind in the peaceful garden setting after your Dorset adventures.
The price is $177
$211 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Glamping Cabin - Great for Hikers - Breakfast Inc!
A cozy living room with a sofa, TV, and dining area, overlooking a scenic view.

8. Swanny View 36

Swanny View 36
3.0 star property
Swanage
The price is $458
$549 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Swanny View 36
A modern wooden cabin with a sloped roof, a wooden staircase leading to a deck, and potted plants.

9. The Cabin

The Cabin
3.0 star property
Swanage
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Escape to this cozy Swanage retreat with garden views and golf course access. Explore nearby hiking trails or catch the railway just a 13-minute walk away. After adventures, relax in your fully-equipped kitchen while enjoying free WiFi and parking.
The price is $343
$412 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
The Cabin
A kitchen with a wooden table, bar stools, a hanging light fixture, and a stone wall.

10. Purbeck Hotel Apartments - Flat 6

Purbeck Hotel Apartments - Flat 6
3.0 star property
Swanage
Tranquil Swanage retreat steps from hiking paths and a golf course, with Swanage Museum and Pier Beach nearby. This cottage offers free WiFi and a fully equipped kitchen, just a 6-minute walk from Swanage Station.
The price is $400
$480 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Purbeck Hotel Apartments - Flat 6
A cozy kitchen with a dining area, a stone wall, and a TV.

11. Claire Cottage

Claire Cottage
3.0 star property
Swanage
The price is $521
$625 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Claire Cottage
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a kettle.

12. Swanage Town Apartment

Swanage Town Apartment
3.5 star property
Swanage
This golf-adjacent cottage offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort, with Swanage Railway and Heritage Centre nearby. The fully equipped kitchen provides homestyle convenience while free WiFi and parking enhance your coastal getaway.
The price is $386
$463 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Swanage Town Apartment
A coastal beach with a sandy shore, a clear blue sky, and a town in the background.

13. Still Waters

Still Waters
3.5 star property
Swanage
Just a 5-minute walk from Swanage Station, this charming cottage offers a peaceful garden retreat with full kitchen amenities and free WiFi. Explore nearby Pier Beach or drive 10 minutes to discover magnificent Corfe Castle.
The price is $667
$800 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Still Waters
A beach with a wooden pier extending into calm waters, a lifebuoy on the pier, and a clear sky.

14. Flat 9

Flat 9
3.0 star property
Swanage
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is $560
$672 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Flat 9
A beach with a cliff, a red sign, and buoys in the water.

15. The Compass

The Compass
3.5 star property
Swanage
The price is $413
$495 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
The Compass
A stone church with a statue in the foreground, surrounded by a cemetery with headstones.

16. Mallow Cottage

Mallow Cottage
3.0 star property
Swanage
The price is $728
$874 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Mallow Cottage
A dining area with a table set for two, a bottle of wine, and a bowl of fruit.

17. Mayflower

Mayflower
3.5 star property
Swanage
The price is $427
$513 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Mayflower
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a dining table with chairs, and a bookshelf.

18. Swanage Bay Apartment

Swanage Bay Apartment
3.0 star property
Swanage
6.0 out of 10, Good, (1 review)
The price is $407
$489 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Swanage Bay Apartment
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a dining table with plates and a wine glass, and a television.

19. Jasmine Cottage

Jasmine Cottage
3.0 star property
Swanage
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
Tucked away in Swanage, this charming 3-star cottage offers easy access to Corfe Castle and Sandbanks Beach. Enjoy hiking trails nearby, with Swanage Herston Halt Station just an 8-minute walk away. The fully-equipped kitchen and peaceful garden create a perfect countryside retreat.
The price is $415
$498 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Jasmine Cottage
A stone building with a wooden deck, a glass door, and a table with chairs.

20. Sea Pink Cottage

Sea Pink Cottage
3.5 star property
Swanage
Tucked away near Dancing Ledge and Isle of Purbeck, this cozy cottage offers a garden retreat and full kitchen. Just a 2-minute drive from Herston Halt Station, enjoy free WiFi and parking during your seaside getaway.
The price is $439
$526 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Sea Pink Cottage
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A historic stone building with a large garden and a church in the background.
Purbeck House Hotel

Purbeck House Hotel

Purbeck House Hotel
3.0 star property
Swanage
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (457 reviews)
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The price is $95
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$114 total
includes taxes & fees
Purbeck House Hotel

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A wicker lounge chair on a wooden deck overlooking the sea, with a railing and a potted plant nearby.
The Pines Hotel

The Pines Hotel

The Pines Hotel
3.5 star property
Swanage
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (421)
The price is $143
$172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Pines Hotel
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A coastal scene with a boat on a paved jetty, calm sea, distant cliffs, and a pier extending into the water.
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Swanage Beach

9.2/10 (236 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Swanage Beach, located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Swanage. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Pier Beach located nearby.
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Learn more about Swanage

Swanage is well-known for its seaside and gardens while attractions include Swanage Beach and Old Harry Rocks. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Isle of Purbeck and Studland Beach and Nature Reserve.

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Purbeck House Hotel

Purbeck House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Was a lovely stay! The four poster room was spot on, the staff were lovely, it’s a great venue. Only thing it needed was some water pressure in the shower! Wouldn’t stop me staying there again though!"
Matt 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Purbeck House Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in Swanage?
Guests like Grand Hotel Swanage, The Knoll House and Purbeck House Hotel.
Can I book refundable hotels in Swanage?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Swanage, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Swanage if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 61 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 109 apartments or 202 cottages.
What will the weather in Swanage be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Swanage when the average temp is 61°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 45°F. October and November are the months with the most rain.
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