If you're looking for a delightful getaway, Dorset is the perfect destination for your next weekend break. With its picturesque landscapes and charming towns, it offers a variety of attractions and activities to suit every taste. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape or an adventurous excursion, Dorset has something for everyone. For those seeking a relaxing retreat, why not indulge in one of the many 2-night hotel breaks available in the area? From luxurious country manors to cosy seaside inns, Dorset offers a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets. Take advantage of the serene surroundings and enjoy a peaceful stroll along the stunning coastline or unwind with a round of golf at one of the area's scenic courses.
If you're more inclined towards outdoor adventures, Dorset is renowned for its fantastic walking opportunities. Lace up your walking boots and explore the breathtaking countryside, from the rolling hills of the Dorset Downs to the dramatic cliffs of the Jurassic Coast. Immerse yourself in nature and discover hidden gems along the way.
For a touch of romance, Dorset has plenty to offer. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the quaint streets of historic towns like Dorchester or Shaftesbury, and soak up the atmosphere of a bygone era. Treat yourself and your loved one to a candlelit dinner at one of the many charming restaurants, where you can savour the finest local produce and indulge in a glass of wine. With a wide range of options for short breaks and last minute breaks, Dorset is the ideal destination to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
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Guesthouse in Weymouth · 6.61 mi from centre
8.8
150 reviews
With a stay at Gleneagles Guest House in Weymouth, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Harbour. This guest house is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Durdle Door and 10.3 mi (16.7 km) from Chesil Beach.
Hotel in Weymouth · 7.20 mi from centre
8.4
525 reviews
Breakfast available
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With a stay at Fairhaven Hotel in Weymouth, you'll be near the beach – a 3-minute walk from Weymouth Harbour and 6 minutes by foot from Weymouth Beach. This hotel is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Durdle Door and 10.5 mi (16.8 km) from Chesil Beach.
Hotel in Weymouth · 6.88 mi from centre
9.4
717 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at The Cumberland in Weymouth, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 5-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Harbour. This beach hotel is 14.1 mi (22.7 km) from Durdle Door and 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Chesil Beach.
Guest house in Weymouth · 7.34 mi from centre
7.2
710 reviews
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On Weymouth’s harbour, The Sailor’s Return offers beautiful harbourside views, daily pub food, and rooms with LCD TVs and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy live music evenings, early breakfasts if needed, and real ales in the pub. The bright rooms at The Sailor’s Return all feature a DVD player and tea/coffee facilities for guests to relax with. All rooms have towels provided, and some include an en suite bathroom. Guests can make use of a private entrance to the rooms after the pub is closed. Breakfasts are served each morning from 06:30. Weymouth Harbour is home to July’s annual Dorset Seafood Festival, and guests can also arrange fishing trips and boat rides at the harbour. The 17th-century waterfront area also features many unique shops and restaurants.
Hotel in Weymouth · 6.81 mi from centre
8.8
266 reviews
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With a stay at The Clifton Hotel in Weymouth, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Harbour. This hotel is 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from Durdle Door and 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Chesil Beach.
Hotel in Weymouth · 7.28 mi from centre
9.0
275 reviews
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With a stay at Alexandra Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Weymouth, steps from Weymouth Harbour and 6 minutes by foot from Weymouth Beach. This hotel is 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from Durdle Door and 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Chesil Beach.
Guesthouse in Weymouth · 6.62 mi from centre
9.8
51 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at The Seaspray in Weymouth, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Harbour. This beach guest house is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Durdle Door and 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Chesil Beach.
Inn in Dorchester · 6.82 mi from centre
9.6
146 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Dorchester, The New Inn is within a 15-minute drive of Cerne Abbas Giant and Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This inn is 17.3 mi (27.9 km) from Chesil Beach and 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Badger Watch Dorset.
Hotel in Sturminster Newton · 14.10 mi from centre
9.8
9 reviews
Breakfast available
Only 3 rooms left
Located in Sturminster Newton, Plumber Manor is in a rural location – a 5-minute drive from Sturminster Newton Mill and 10 minutes from Shillingstone Railway Project. This hotel is 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from The Art Stable.
Hotel in Weymouth · 6.88 mi from centre
9.2
71 reviews
Breakfast available
Only 2 rooms left
With a stay at No 98 Boutique Hotel in Weymouth, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Bay. This beach hotel is 14.1 mi (22.7 km) from Durdle Door and 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Chesil Beach.
Guesthouse in Weymouth · 7.05 mi from centre
9.8
75 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Chapter 1 Hotels in Weymouth, you'll be just steps from Weymouth Harbour and 9 minutes by foot from Weymouth Beach. This guest house is 14.3 mi (23 km) from Durdle Door Beach and 15 mi (24.1 km) from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center.
Bed & breakfast in Weymouth · 6.78 mi from centre
8.0
386 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at A Maiden Rest in Weymouth, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Harbour. This beach bed & breakfast is 14.1 mi (22.6 km) from Durdle Door and 10.2 mi (16.3 km) from Chesil Beach.
Bed and breakfast in Weymouth · 6.79 mi from centre
9.0
606 reviews
Breakfast available
On Weymouth Esplanade, The Edenhurst is on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast. It is within easy reach of the Sea Life Centre, Northe Fort, and the Harbour. With many sea-view rooms, this guest house provides free Wi-Fi and full English breakfasts. All rooms have an en-suite shower, with the exception of 1 room which has a private external shower room. Every room includes a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities. A hairdryer and ironing facilities are available on request. Cooked breakfast is served each morning, with eggs, bacon, sausage, mushrooms, baked beans and tomato. There is a choice of cereals, toast with jam and marmalade, and juice, tea and coffee. With excellent panoramic views of the ocean, The Edenhurst is within 5 minutes’ walk of Weymouth’s town centre, with many shops, pubs and restaurants. Further south, the isle of Portland with its famous Portland Bill lighthouse, is less than 5 miles away.
Hotel in Jurassic Coast, Portland · 9.98 mi from centre
7.8
180 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Portland, The Aqua is within a 15-minute drive of Weymouth Harbour and Weymouth Beach. This beach hotel is 19.3 mi (31.1 km) from Durdle Door and 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from Chesil Beach.
Guest house in Weymouth · 7.28 mi from centre
7.9
552 reviews
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Boasting magnificent views across Weymouth Bay to the sea, and overlooking the Old Harbour to the rear, this hotel has a licensed bar and a sun terrace where you can enjoy breakfast and lunch or just sit and watch the world go by. Rooms at The Chatsworth are cosy and elegant, with traditional furnishings and free Wi-Fi. Each has a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom. The Chatsworth specialises in seafood, and guests can enjoy fresh lobster and crab while taking in the beautiful views. A range of light lunches is available, with food made from local ingredients. The building is situated on the Georgian esplanade, a 10-minute walk from Weymouth centre and the rail station. The Pavilion Theatre is less than 5 minutes’ walk away.
Guesthouse in Wareham · 9.14 mi from centre
9.4
198 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Frome Dale in Wareham, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Monkey World Ape Rescue Center and Lulworth Cove. This guest house is 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Poole Harbour and 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from Durdle Door Beach.
Bed & breakfast in Dorchester · 0.67 mi from centre
9.8
20 reviews
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With a stay at Bramlies in Dorchester, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and The Keep Military Museum. This bed & breakfast is 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from Lulworth Cove and 14.9 mi (24 km) from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center.
Guesthouse in Weymouth · 6.72 mi from centre
9.4
30 reviews
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With a stay at Acqua Beach in Weymouth, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Weymouth Harbour and Weymouth Pavilion. This beach guest house is 9 mi (14.5 km) from Portland Bill and 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from Portland Bill Lighthouse.
Guest house in Weymouth · 7.29 mi from centre
9.1
223 reviews
Bayliss Hall Guesthouse is a privately owned listed building, built in the early 1800s. It offers en suite rooms with free Wi-Fi, a one minute walk from Weymouth Harbour. The property is across the road from the beach, which is 160 metres away. All rooms apart from one have scenic sea, beach or harbour views and smart, functional décor. Each includes a TV, tea and coffee making facilities and an en suite shower room with free toiletries. Various cafes, bars and restaurants are within 2 minutes’ walk. Weymouth Train Station is 10 minutes' walk away from Bayliss Hall Guesthouse . Enjoy breakfast on the harbour at our partner restaurant, the eBike Cafe, served from 9am to 11am.
Bed & breakfast in Weymouth · 6.60 mi from centre
9.8
71 reviews
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With a stay at Calm Sea Guesthouse in Weymouth, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Harbour. This bed & breakfast is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Durdle Door and 10.3 mi (16.7 km) from Chesil Beach.
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