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Pick from 14 Dorchester Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

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Westwood House
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (221)
"Fantastic hosts and amazing breakfast ! "
The price is SAR 512
SAR 614 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jum. I - 28 Jum. I
Westwood House
Exterior
The Brewers Arms
3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (109)
"Lovely large room separate from the pub. Good food and service is excellent "
The price is SAR 437
SAR 512 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jum. I - 29 Jum. I
The Brewers Arms
Indoor pool
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"Very nice place to visit, warm and stylish with wonderful food and service. Place where you can relax and enjoy a peaceful countryside life. Cottage room are very nice with own fire plce and comfy bed but smells old and damp would be nice to have some better ventilation there. Same as swimming pool and jacuzzi nice pool but very shallow, once you in jacuzzi is hard to breathe due to chlorine and bad ventilation. Pet friendly but if you with a pet you have only option to stay in the cottage...
The price is SAR 1,250
SAR 1,500 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jum. II - 20 Jum. II
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
Exterior
Bay Tree House
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (329)
"Pleasant stay, nice clean room, lovely hosts. Nice information pack and a decent breakfast with lots of options."
The price is SAR 437
SAR 512 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jum. I - 31 Jum. I
Bay Tree House
Exterior
The Brace of Pheasants
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (288)
"Beautiful pub in a small village with rooms upstairs and in the old stables. Our room was lovely and the service was amazing."
The price is SAR 512
SAR 600 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jum. I - 1 Jum. II
The Brace of Pheasants
Exterior
Royal Yeoman B&B
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20)
"Comfy beds, free wifi, good breakfast, helpful hostess."
Royal Yeoman B&B
Exterior
The Oak at Dewlish
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105)
"Nice clean room. Super comfy bed. TV not so good. Food excellent pub grub. "
The price is SAR 417
SAR 500 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jum. I - 28 Jum. I
The Oak at Dewlish
Exterior
Best Western Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (430)
"Friendly polite staff, areas all look very up to date and clean. Room was clean with extras and shower was really good."
The price is SAR 358
SAR 429 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jum. II - 3 Jum. II
Best Western Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester
Room
The Countryman Inn
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (179)
"Excellent location staff very helpful and friendly. "
The price is SAR 410
SAR 491 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jum. II - 3 Jum. II
The Countryman Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Dorchester?
The historical sites in Dorchester are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. During your visit, why not check out the museums and countryside? And also relish a stop at the lively bars in this quaint area.
How many historical hotels are located in Dorchester?
In Dorchester, you’ll find 332 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Dorchester?
Dorchester is notable for landmarks like Maiden Castle, Hardy’s Cottage, and Maumbury Rings. Cultural venues include Tutankhamun: The Exhibition, Sculpture by the Lakes, and Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum. Additionally, you’ll find Durdle Door in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Dorchester?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Dorchester, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Dorchester have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Dorchester, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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