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About the Hotel

Church Green, Wareham, United Kingdom, BH20 4ND
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Close to the Priory Church of Lady St Mary
Perfect
9.2
/10
3.9
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Rooms

Priory Wareham hosts thirteen beautifully appointed bedrooms, with a mix of king-sized, double, and twin beds. Each room reflects its original 16th-century character with individual designs that blend antique furnishings alongside 20th-century pieces. The Boat House offers four unique suites on the riverbank, bringing guests exceptional views of the River Frome and the hotel's terrace gardens.

Dining

The Garden Room provides a fine dining experience, focusing on seasonal ingredients sourced from local producers in Dorset. A curated selection of wines complements the menu, which showcases classic British cuisine with a distinct regional influence. Cloisters Bar functions as a retreat for handcrafted cocktails and locally inspired spirits.

Location

Set next to the tranquil River Frome, Priory Wareham offers immediate access to scenic hikes along the river. The hotel is located a ten-minute walk from Wareham's local shops and restaurants, allowing guests to explore the charm of a historical town. Key attractions like Corfe Castle and Purbeck Park are within a short drive, enriching the area's diverse sightseeing options.

Water Activities

Complimentary paddleboard use is available for guests looking to explore the beauty of the nearby river. The hotel boasts two private 50ft moorings located on the lawn, allowing guests to arrive directly by boat. Robes are provided for guests planning to charter boats or enjoy the river.

Outdoor Space

The hotel's grounds include beautifully landscaped terrace gardens providing serene environments for relaxation. Guests can enjoy picturesque views of the River Frome directly from their rooms or while dining in The Garden Room. The hotel features quiet areas for reading or unwinding amidst its expansive lawns.

Highlights

Location: Set next to the tranquil River Frome

Dining: The Garden Room offers fine dining

Water Activities: Complimentary paddleboard use

Outdoor Space: Picturesque terrace gardens

Rooms: Boat House offers river view suites

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the picturesque Wareham Forest for scenic hiking trails.
  • Try local seafood at The Old Granary by the river.
  • Explore Corfe Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Discover hidden gems at Wareham Market on Thursdays.
  • Enjoy a boat trip along the River Frome for charming sights.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Classic Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Mini Suite
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Wareham300 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 29.3 km
Southampton (SOU) 74.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 9.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Priory Wareham, dining is a celebration of local produce and culinary creativity. Guests can indulge in a variety of delightful experiences, from hearty breakfasts that awaken the senses to exquisite dinners featuring fresh seafood, all enjoyed against the backdrop of picturesque river views.
Priory Wareham Hotel Restaurant photo
Priory Wareham Hotel Restaurant photo

Garden Restaurant

Contemporary British
Ambiance
Nestled within the serene gardens, this modern setting features comfortable seating that invites relaxation while dining amidst natural beauty.
Key Offerings
Under the guidance of Head Chef Stephan Guinebault, signature dishes such as the light and balanced seafood salad highlight local produce, creating a refreshing culinary experience.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.

Afternoon Tea

Traditional British
Ambiance
Serve in the welcoming atmosphere of The John Turner Restaurant or the charming River Terrace during summer, offering a serene outdoor experience.
Key Offerings
Experience the classic tradition of Afternoon Tea, featuring an array of delicate sandwiches, scones, and pastries, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Reservation
recommended
Served in the afternoon; specific hours not provided.

Breakfast

Traditional English
Ambiance
The terrace overlooking the river provides a stunning setting to begin the day, with a relaxing vibe that enhances the morning experience.
Key Offerings
Impressive offerings include homemade muesli, grilled kippers, and a full English breakfast, all crafted to provide a hearty start.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast only; specific hours not provided.

Dinner

Contemporary British
Ambiance
The inviting dining space allows guests to unwind and enjoy meals in an atmosphere of comfort and charm.
Key Offerings
A wide selection of dishes featuring local ingredients, including a standout mackerel dish, offers an inviting culinary experience.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner only; specific hours not provided.

Location

Church Green, Wareham, United Kingdom, BH20 4ND
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Church Green, Wareham, United Kingdom, BH20 4ND
Nearby
Town Hall East Street
Wareham Town Museum
300 m
Church
St Martin On The Walls Church
280 m
Gallery
Purbeck Artisan Yard
80 m
Gallery
The Creative Gallery
120 m
Church
Priory Church of Lady St Mary
0 m
Wareham Town
Wareham Quay
130 m
12 West Street
Acanthus Gallery
350 m
Restaurants
Not Just Sundaes Community Cafe
130 m
South St Trinity Church
The Chipperies
200 m
15 South Street
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room