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Mermaid Cottage

Mermaid Cottage

3.0 star property
Portland
The price is 13.864.527 ₫
16.637.432 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Mermaid Cottage
Comfort Triple Room, 1 Bedroom | Free WiFi
Red Lion

Red Lion

3.0 star property
Swanage
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"The room we had was jus perfect for us ,clean,everything in the right place. The staff are so helpful Turk,Zoe and Cameron cant do enough for you.I stayed with my grandchildren and they love the place .welll done .Thank you for making our stay really special "
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is 2.744.021 ₫
3.292.826 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Red Lion
Bar (on property)
The Bear Hotel

The Bear Hotel

3.0 star property
Wareham
The price is 5.927.085 ₫
7.112.503 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Bear Hotel
Property amenity
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

4.0 star property
Poole Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (712)
"room was amazing bed was so comfortable "
United Kingdom
wendy
The price is 2.888.328 ₫
3.466.132 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
Double Room (Master) | Premium bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
The Bull Hotel

The Bull Hotel

4.0 star property
Bridport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (365)
"Great room, friendly helpful staff "
United Kingdom
elizabeth
The price is 2.339.639 ₫
2.807.567 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Bull Hotel
Garden
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
Poole Old Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (341)
"A nice room in a lovely hotel in a lovely location My whole family had a really nice place Can't fault it Can't wait to come again"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is 1.769.114 ₫
2.538.942 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
Deluxe Room for 4 | Hypo-allergenic bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Royal Lion Hotel

The Royal Lion Hotel

3.0 star property
Lyme Regis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (387)
"Quirky hotel, friendly staff and excellently situated "
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is 2.368.523 ₫
2.842.228 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Royal Lion Hotel
Restaurant
The Merchant House

The Merchant House

4.0 star property
Poole Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (252)
"A little awkward to get to and park. A lovely host and a very character property"
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is 2.744.021 ₫
3.292.826 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Merchant House
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Dorchester?
Significant historical sites in Dorchester are probably a big part of your travel plans. During your visit, why not check out the museums and countryside? And also relish a stop at the lively bars in this quaint area.
How many historical hotels are located in Dorchester?
Dorchester has 364 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Dorchester?
Dorchester is notable for landmarks like Maiden Castle, Hardy's Cottage and Maumbury Rings. Cultural venues include Tutankhamun: The Exhibition, Sculpture by the Lakes and Dinosaur Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope and Weymouth Bay.
What is a historic hotel like in Dorchester?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Dorchester, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Dorchester have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Dorchester, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.