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About the Hotel

Osmington Mills, Osmington, United Kingdom
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Near Weymouth Beach
Perfect
9.0
9.4
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3.6
4.1
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Dining and Drinks

The Smugglers Inn offers an extensive dining experience that includes hearty pub classics and locally brewed Badger Beers. Guests can enjoy meals in the large outdoor terrace and garden area with views of the Isle of Portland and the English Channel. The Sunday Slowdown invites guests to book a Friday and Saturday night stay and receive Sunday night at half price for a leisurely dining experience.

Accommodation Options

The hotel provides four individually designed bedrooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms and smart TVs. The characterful rooms serve as a base for walking and exploring the Dorset Coast. Special celebration packages can be arranged for guests looking to mark an occasion with a bottle of something extra waiting upon arrival.

Location Highlights

Located on the clifftops, The Smugglers Inn is just moments from the Jurassic coastline, which is part of a 630-mile coastal path. The hotel is a short 20-minute drive from Weymouth Harbour, a hub for local shops and attractions. This location allows easy access for exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside.

Outdoor Spaces

The pub boasts a beautiful garden area that is an excellent spot for socialising with friends or family. The terrace offers stunning views while enjoying alfresco dining or casual drinks. On-site electric vehicle charging points also enhance the convenience of coming by car.

Family and Pet-Friendly Policies

The Smugglers Inn accommodates families and pets, making it a welcoming destination for all. Families can enjoy time together in the comfortable surroundings, while pets can be part of the experience in this dog-friendly pub. The surrounding areas provide ample outdoor activities for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Dining: Hearty pub classics and local Badger Beers

Accommodation: Four individually designed bedrooms

Location: Close to the Jurassic coastline

Outdoor: Beautiful garden with stunning views

Family-friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Osmington's stunning coast path for breathtaking views.
  • Savor local seafood at The Crab House, a hidden gem nearby.
  • Visit the historic Osmington White Horse for a unique photo op.
  • Explore the fascinating Jurassic Coast Museum in nearby Weymouth.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Weymouth Market for local crafts and foods.
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The Smugglers Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfy Plus
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Comfy Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating

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Facilities

The Smugglers Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Smugglers Inn, dining reflects the charm of traditional British pub culture, offering a blend of hearty favorites in a warm, family-friendly setting. Guests can relish freshly prepared meals alongside the historic ambiance of a once-popular resting place for smugglers, creating an authentic culinary experience.
The Smugglers Inn Osmington Restaurant photo
The Smugglers Inn Osmington Restaurant photo
The Smugglers Inn Osmington Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Classic British pub fare
Ambiance
Cozy corner pub with a family-friendly and traditional atmosphere, perfect for a special meal with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Steak & Tangle Foot Pie, Forum Lager Battered Fish & Chips, and the famous Chargrilled Double Cheese Burger, alongside a generous breakfast buffet and hot dishes cooked to order.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Smugglers Inn Location

Osmington Mills, Osmington, United Kingdom
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Osmington Mills, Osmington, United Kingdom
Restaurants
The Smuggler's Inn
100 ft
Osmington Mills
Explore Osmington
Explore Osmington Mills
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
West Ringstead
15-minute walk
A stunning pebble beach known for its natural beauty and views, perfect for photography and leisurely walks.
Osmington White Horse
Osmington White Horse
35-minute walk
An iconic chalk figure carved into the hillside, offering great panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Burning Cliff
30-minute walk
A unique geological feature along the coast known for its fiery hues, ideal for nature lovers and scenic photography.
Fantasy Island Fun Park
Fantasy Island Fun Park
10-minute drive
A family-friendly amusement park featuring rides, games, and entertainment for kids of all ages, perfect for a fun day out.
Hiking the Osmington Roman Walk
35-minute walk
A scenic walk through lush landscapes and historical sites, suitable for hikers of all levels. Enjoy views of the coast.
Kayaking at Ringstead Bay
20-minute walk
Thrilling kayaking opportunities in the clear waters of Ringstead Bay for both beginners and advanced paddlers.
The Smuggler's Inn
The Smuggler's Inn
1-minute walk
A cozy pub serving local seafood and hearty meals, known for its warm atmosphere and stunning views of the coast.
The Cove Bistro
5-minute drive
An elegant bistro offering gourmet British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Weymouth Pavilion
15-minute drive
A theater hosting various performances including concerts and comedy shows. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
The Old Crown Inn
5-minute drive
A lively pub featuring live music on weekends, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local beers.
Getting around
City Centre
Osmington22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)80 min  ·  32.9 mi
Southampton (SOU)138 min  ·  56.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Smugglers Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Smugglers Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 304 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 470 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Smugglers Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Smugglers Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which nearby attractions can I visit while staying at The Smugglers Inn?
Nearby attractions include Weymouth Harbour (5 km), Durdle Door Beach (8 km), and Sandsfoot Castle (6 km).
What options are available for dining at The Smugglers Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional British pub fare and award-winning ales.
What room amenities does The Smugglers Inn offer?
Rooms are furnished with wooden floors, a TV, en-suite bathroom, hairdryer, and free toiletries.
What breakfast options are available at The Smugglers Inn?
A full breakfast is available for an additional charge of £15, featuring hot dishes and a continental buffet.
How far is The Smugglers Inn from Bournemouth Airport?
The Smugglers Inn is 55 km from Bournemouth Airport, which is approximately a 53-minute drive.
Are there outdoor seating options available at The Smugglers Inn?
Guests can enjoy a relaxing outdoor beer garden with breathtaking views.
What unique features does The Smugglers Inn have?
The hotel boasts historic charm from its 17th-century smuggler's past and unique custom decor in each room.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Smugglers Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available on-site.
What leisure activities can guests engage in at The Smugglers Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, with scenic footpaths around the building.

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