Dorchester

The King’s Arms

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The King’s Arms
30 High Street
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1HF
England

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Yalbury Cottage

Dorchester - 1.7 miles away

Deep in Thomas Hardy country, this picture-perfect thatched cottage is a popular restaurant-with-rooms run with great charm by Ariane and her husband, Jamie.

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Moonfleet Manor

Fleet - 8 miles away

A Georgian manor house above Chesil Beach, this is a dog- and people-friendly hotel designed for holidays and fun, catering to everyone from tinies to grown-ups with sophisticated tastes.

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Summer Lodge

Evershot - 11 miles away

'It's ‘fiercely expensive’, but this Relais & Châteaux hotel in a chocolate-box village doesn’t stint on the traditional country house luxuries, drapes, stripes, sofas and chandeliers, florals, antiques, paintings.

From £60 per night

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The Acorn Inn

Evershot - 11 miles away

Thomas Hardy fans will be in their element at this local watering hole in Dorset, which was the model for 'The Sow and Acorn’ in Tess of the d’Urbervilles.

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The Seaside Boarding House

Burton Bradstock - 13 miles away

A playful mix of Edward Hopper’s Cape Cod and Edwardian seaside hotel, this white-painted villa above Chesil Beach has an easy-going stylishness, conducive to fun.

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Plumber Manor

Sturminster Newton - 14 miles away

For over 50 years the Prideaux-Brune family have welcomed guests to their ancestral Jacobean manor house in an English country garden with the Divelish stream skipping through.

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The Bear

Wareham - 14 miles away

Smarter than the average Bear, this handsome bow-fronted Georgian coaching inn with a distinctive bear statue on a balcony is a fun hotel and local hangout, revamped in contemporary style

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The Priory

Wareham - 15 miles away

There’s certainly nothing monastic about the rooms in this much-loved hotel, standing in four acres of lovely grounds bordered by the River Frome beside the Saxon priory church.

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More hotels nearby

Yalbury Cottage

Dorchester - 1.7 miles away

Moonfleet Manor

Fleet - 8 miles away

Summer Lodge

Evershot - 11 miles away

The Acorn Inn

Evershot - 11 miles away

The Seaside Boarding House

Burton Bradstock - 13 miles away

Plumber Manor

Sturminster Newton - 14 miles away

The Bear

Wareham - 14 miles away

The Priory

Wareham - 15 miles away

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