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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 $127
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast
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 $100
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
The Brewers Arms
Old Ship Inn
Old Ship Inn
2.0 star property
Dorchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (14 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into a historic inn with a charming garden terrace in Dorchester.
The price is $74
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Old Ship Inn
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
5.0 star property
Dorchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
The price is $262
$314 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
The Frampton Arms
The Frampton Arms
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (561 reviews)
The price is $67
$80 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
The Frampton Arms
George Albert Hotel & Spa
George Albert Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Dorchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (490 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in spa treatments and British cuisine at this full-service Dorchester retreat.
The price is $84
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
George Albert Hotel & Spa
Yalbury Cottage
Yalbury Cottage
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
The price is $95
$114 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Yalbury Cottage
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester
3.0 star property
Dorchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (562 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Central Dorchester hotel where hiking trails and historical exhibitions await you.
The price is $61
$73 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester
The Manor House
The Manor House
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (512 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay at a charming manor home near the beach with garden views and cozy bar.
The Manor House
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (142 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Dorchester inn with British charm, a short drive from historic sites.
The price is $74
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
Premier Inn Dorchester
Premier Inn Dorchester
3.0 star property
Dorchester
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Dorchester hotel offers a prime location near historic attractions and transport.
The price is $58
$70 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Premier Inn Dorchester
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 $87
$104 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Coach House Inn
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 $578
$693 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Way's Forge
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 $823
$1,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
4 Bed-2 Bath-bar-pool Table-library- Xmas Venue
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 $123
$147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
The Oak at Dewlish
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 $380
$456 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Pound Cottage
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 $123
$147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
The Fox Inn
The Halt
The Halt
3.0 star property
Dorchester
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil Dorset cottage near golf course with free perks and easy train access.
The price is $355
$426 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
The Halt
The Brace of Pheasants
The Brace of Pheasants
4.0 star property
Dorchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (329 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this country inn near Badger Watch and Cerne Abbas Giant attractions.
The price is $144
$173 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
The Brace of Pheasants
The Old School House
The Old School House
3.5 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic cottage for Dorset explorers with free parking near Cerne Abbas Giant.
The price is $632
$759 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
The Old School House
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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

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 Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope. All are within a rural setting.

Dorchester which includes street scenes and heritage architecture

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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 91 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 14 apartments or 169 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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