44 High West St,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
DT1 1UT,
Dorset
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Close to the Dorset County Museum
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Location
The Old Tea House is situated in the center of Dorchester, a short walk from the bustling marketplace and local attractions. Guests can explore the nearby Thomas Hardy's Birthplace Museum and the Dorset County Museum, both within 20 minutes on foot. The hotel is well connected to public transport, making travel throughout Dorchester seamless.
Rooms
The Old Tea House offers diverse accommodations with a blend of traditional and contemporary design. Room options include double and twin rooms, accommodating single travelers and larger groups. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Dining
The hotel has an on-site tea room, specializing in freshly brewed tea and homemade cakes. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts prepared with local ingredients. Afternoon tea is served daily, offering a traditional experience in a charming setting.
Wellness
The Old Tea House features a serene garden area, ideal for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The hotel's staff can assist with recommendations for local parks and walking paths. Wellness activities, like yoga sessions in the garden, can be arranged upon request.
Entertainment
Various cultural events frequently take place near the hotel, including art festivals and live music performances. The hotel's location allows easy access to the stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Guests can inquire about guided tours to explore the local history and scenery.
Highlights
Location: Center of Dorchester, close to attractions
Rooms: Double and twin rooms available
Dining: On-site tea room with homemade cakes
Wellness: Garden area for relaxation
Entertainment: Nearby cultural events and festivals
Must-do experiences
Visit the Thomas Hardy Museum for rich local literary history.
Try the Dorset Blue Vinny cheese at local markets for a true taste.
Stroll through Borough Gardens for a peaceful afternoon escape.
Explore the Tank Museum for fascinating military history nearby.
Enjoy a traditional cream tea at The Dinosaur Museum café.
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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
Suite
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Getting around
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City Centre
Dorchester500 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)
49.3
km
Exeter International (EXT)
80.0
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
GBP 4 per day
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
44 High West St,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
DT1 1UT,
Dorset
Map view
44 High West St,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
DT1 1UT,
Dorset
City landmarks
Museum
Dorset Teddy Bear Museum
600 m
Landmark
Maumbury Rings
980 m
Landmark
Wolfeton House
2.4
km
Landmark
Max Gate
2.0
km
Gallery
DAG Dorchester Art Gallery
930 m
Landmark
Poundbury
1.8
km
Square
Queen Mother Square
2.0
km
Church
St Michael's Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Maiden Castle
2.9
km
Farm
Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens
2.6
km
Landmark
Wrackleford House
3.5
km
Landmark
Hardy's Cottage
4.0
km
Landmark
Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park
4.5
km
Landmark
Thorncombe Woods Local Nature Reserve
3.9
km
Landmark
Thorncombe Wood
4.1
km
Landmark
Hardy's Monument
4.6
km
Landmark
Xtreme Falconry at Dorset Falconry Park
4.9
km
Nearby
Museum
The Dinosaur Museum
560 m
Museum
The Tutankhamun Exhibition
170 m
Museum
Terracotta Warriors Museum
590 m
Museum
Dorset County Museum
270 m
Art object
Statue of Thomas Hardy
40 m
Museum
The Keep Military Museum
370 m
Museum
Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum
140 m
Square
Brewery Square
580 m
County Hall Colliton Park
Romano-British House
260 m
High East Street
St Peter's Dorchester
230 m
Park
Borough Gardens
320 m
10 South Street Place nam should read 'Barclays Bank'
Barcleys bank
410 m
Northern Hay
Roman Town House
260 m
Restaurants
Rajpoot Restaurant
10 m
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The Old Tea House
70 m
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Kao San Thai Restaurant
80 m
34 High West Street
Hot & Sweet
80 m
35 High West Street
Room To..
100 m
32 High West Street Wessex Royale Hotel
The Spice Centre
90 m
37 High West Street
Shire Hall Cafe
140 m
Shire Hall High West Street
Taste Brasserie
290 m
6 Georgian House Trinity Street 6 Georgian House
Basilico
410 m
41 Trinity Street
The Loft
330 m
16 Antelope Walk
B8 Cafe
330 m
2 Trinity House
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FAQs
About The Old Tea House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Tea House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Old Tea House from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is located 46 km from Bournemouth Airport.
Is there parking available at The Old Tea House?
Public parking is available nearby for GBP 4 per day.
What dining options does The Old Tea House offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving homemade meals and a traditional afternoon tea.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from The Old Tea House?
Nearby attractions include Weymouth Harbour (15 km), Monkey World (22 km), and the Roman Town House (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Old Tea House?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, a desk, and a private bathroom.
What breakfast options are available at The Old Tea House?
The hotel offers full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits.
How far is The Old Tea House from the center of Dorchester?
The hotel is located in the center of Dorchester, within a short walking distance to attractions.
Does The Old Tea House have family accommodations?
The hotel offers family rooms suitable for guests traveling with children.
What features contribute to the charm of The Old Tea House?
The hotel is in one of Dorchester's oldest buildings, offering historic charm and cozy accommodations.