High West Street,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
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Near The Dinosaur Museum
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Accommodations
Westwood House offers a selection of thoughtfully designed rooms, including the Superior Double and the Loft Suite. The Loft Suite takes up the entire top floor, providing expansive views over the rooftops of Dorchester. Each room is equipped with modern comforts like a Nespresso coffee pod machine, flat-screen TV, and mini-fridge with fresh milk.
Dining Experience
Guests begin each day with a freshly cooked breakfast served in the light and airy conservatory. The breakfast options cater to various tastes, ensuring a wholesome start to the day. The focus on quality dining sets the tone for exploring local culinary offerings in the nearby independent restaurants.
Historical Significance
Built in 1815, Westwood House is a Grade II listed building that preserves the charm of the Georgian era. Its historical significance is complemented by modern renovations that enhance guest experience while retaining its original features. This blend of heritage and contemporary comfort makes an intriguing backdrop for any stay.
Location Convenience
Situated in the heart of Dorchester, the hotel is within walking distance of historic museums, independent shops, and restaurants. The World Heritage Jurassic Coast is a short drive away, offering stunning views and outdoor activities. This central location allows guests to immerse themselves in local culture and attractions effortlessly.
Additional Amenities
Limited parking is available nearby for convenience, allowing easy access for guests traveling by car. The hotel also prioritizes the health and safety of its guests through extensive cleaning protocols and socially distanced dining. Additionally, a variety of indoor games and activities are available for recreational enjoyment.
Highlights
Location: Historic museums and independent shops nearby
Rooms: Loft Suite with expansive rooftop views
Dining: Freshly cooked breakfast in the conservatory
Historical: Grade II listed building dating back to 1815
Must-do experiences
Discover the history at the Thomas Hardy Museum in Dorchester.
Taste a slice of Dorset apple cake at The Dorset Café.
Stroll through the lush grounds of Maumbury Rings at sunset.
Explore the vibrant Dorchester Market on Wednesdays for local flavors.
Visit the Cerne Abbas Giant for a quirky photo opportunity!
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Dorchester500 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)
49.2
km
Exeter International (EXT)
80.0
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Cycling
Tennis court
Darts
Squash
Fishing
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
High West Street,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
Map view
High West Street,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
City landmarks
Landmark
Maumbury Rings
1.0
km
Landmark
Max Gate
1.9
km
Square
Queen Mother Square
1.3
km
Landmark
Wolfeton House
2.7
km
Landmark
Poundbury
1.9
km
Church
St Michael's Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Maiden Castle
3.0
km
Farm
Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens
2.5
km
Landmark
Hardy's Cottage
3.9
km
Landmark
Wrackleford House
3.5
km
Landmark
Thorncombe Woods Local Nature Reserve
3.8
km
Landmark
Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park
4.4
km
Landmark
Thorncombe Wood
4.0
km
Landmark
Hardy's Monument
4.6
km
Landmark
Xtreme Falconry at Dorset Falconry Park
4.9
km
Nearby
Museum
The Dinosaur Museum
490 m
Museum
The Tutankhamun Exhibition
40 m
Museum
Terracotta Warriors Museum
540 m
Museum
Dorset County Museum
220 m
Art object
Statue of Thomas Hardy
110 m
Museum
The Keep Military Museum
410 m
Museum
Dorset Teddy Bear Museum
530 m
Museum
Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum
80 m
Square
Brewery Square
550 m
High East Street
St Peter's Dorchester
160 m
County Hall Colliton Park
Romano-British House
270 m
Park
Borough Gardens
370 m
10 South Street Place nam should read 'Barclays Bank'