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About the Hotel

Main Road, Lulworth Cove, United Kingdom, BH20 5RJ
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Close to Lulworth Cove Beach
Great
8.1
/10

Location

Durdle Door Hotel is situated along the stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel provides direct access to Durdle Door, one of the most iconic natural landmarks in England. Visitors can explore secluded beaches and dramatic cliffs close to the property.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 25 en-suite bedrooms with beautiful sea views, providing a serene place to rest after a day of adventure. Each room is furnished with a TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms include private balconies, enhancing the experience with breathtaking views of the coastline.

Dining

The Coastguard Bar and Restaurant serves a variety of dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, emphasizing the flavors of Dorset. The restaurant features a seasonal menu, complemented with a selection of fine wines and craft beers. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in spectacular views of Durdle Door.

Activities

Durdle Door Hotel offers a range of outdoor activities including walking and hiking along the South West Coast Path. Guests can also partake in water sports available in the nearby Lulworth Cove. The hotel's proximity to natural attractions makes it convenient for exploring the surrounding landscape.

Event Spaces

The hotel provides function and event spaces for small gatherings, corporate retreats, and weddings. Customized packages are available to accommodate diverse needs, alongside catering options from the onsite restaurant. The stunning coastal backdrop adds a picturesque element to any occasion.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site

Accommodation: 25 en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Coastguard Bar and Restaurant

Activities: South West Coast Path and water sports

Must-do experiences

  • Walk the South West Coast Path for stunning views of Durdle Door.
  • Visit Lulworth Cove for a guided fossil hunting tour with experts.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Lulworth Cove Inn; try the fish stew!
  • Explore the Durdle Door beach at sunset for magical photo ops.
  • Check out the Lulworth Castle for its fascinating history and gardens.
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Durdle Door Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Durdle Door Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Durdle Door Hotel Location

Main Road, Lulworth Cove, United Kingdom, BH20 5RJ
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Main Road, Lulworth Cove, United Kingdom, BH20 5RJ
Nearby
Bindon Hill Fort
2000 ft
Restaurants
Lulworth Cove Inn Restaurant
3600 ft
Main Road
Finley's Cafe
3700 ft
Main Road
Jakes Cafe
3700 ft
1 Albion Villas Main Road Main Road
Bishops
3900 ft
Bishops Cottage Main Road
Lulworth Lodge Hotel Bistro
4000 ft
38 Main Road West
The Boat Shed Cafe
4300 ft
Main Road B3070
Cove Fish
1300 ft
Restaurant
Pebbles Restaurant
2000 ft
The Beach The Dolls House Main Road Lulworth Cove
Dolls House
2100 ft
The Dolls House Main Road West Lulworth
Explore Lulworth Cove
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lulworth Cove
Lulworth Cove
14 minutes' walk
Lulworth Cove boasts stunning geological formations and tranquil waters, ideal for coastal walks and family picnics.
Durdle Door
Durdle Door
35 minutes' walk
Durdle Door features an iconic limestone arch with breathtaking views, perfect for photography and scenic hikes.
Lulworth Heritage Centre
Lulworth Heritage Centre
14 minutes' walk
The Heritage Centre provides insight into the local area's geology, history, and wildlife, with engaging exhibits.
Bindon Hill Fort
Bindon Hill Fort
7 minutes' walk
An Iron Age hill fort, Bindon Hill offers panoramic views of the surroundings and a glimpse into ancient history.
Hiking on the Jurassic Coast
35 minutes' walk
This legendary hiking path features breathtaking coastal views and unique geological formations, suitable for all skills.
Kayaking at Lulworth Cove
14 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals provide an exhilarating way to explore the beauty of Lulworth Cove and its picturesque surroundings.
Yoga at the Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offer tranquility and beautiful views, making it perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Lulworth Cove Inn Restaurant
Lulworth Cove Inn Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
This cozy inn serves local seafood and traditional dishes, renowned for its warm atmosphere and stunning views.
Finley's Cafe
Finley's Cafe
14 minutes' walk
A charming café offering fresh pastries, artisan coffee, and wholesome meals, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Jakes Cafe
Jakes Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Jakes Cafe is a family-friendly spot known for hearty breakfasts and afternoon teas, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
The Lulworth Castle
8 minutes' drive
This historic site hosts seasonal events like craft fairs and open-air concerts, offering fun for all ages year-round.
Lulworth Estate Events
14 minutes' walk
Regularly featuring local artists and performances, this venue ensures a lively atmosphere with both live music and more.
Getting around
City Centre
Lulworth Cove4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)132 min  ·  54.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP9.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
west lulworth house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Durdle Door Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 321 reviews
8.1/10
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About Durdle Door Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Durdle Door Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Durdle Door Hotel to Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What dining options are available at Durdle Door Hotel?
The hotel features a traditional restaurant serving Indian, Mediterranean, and pizza cuisines, as well as continental breakfast.
Is Wi-Fi available at Durdle Door Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What are some nearby attractions to Durdle Door Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Monkey World (12 km) and Corfe Castle (16 km).
What amenities are provided in rooms at Durdle Door Hotel?
Each room includes a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, work desk, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there nearby restaurants to Durdle Door Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Pebbles Restaurant (0.5 km), Dolls House (0.5 km), and The Boat Shed Cafe (1 km).
What types of views can guests enjoy from their rooms at Durdle Door Hotel?
Some rooms offer sea views.
Is there parking available at Durdle Door Hotel?
The hotel provides free parking on-site.

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