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Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester is located 0.5 km from The Dinosaur Museum and 2 km from Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park.
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About the Hotel
32 High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1UP,
- Close to the Dorset County Museum
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4-star Georgian charm in Dorchester
Rooms
Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester offers a selection of 29 guest rooms including
Dining
The hotel's
Events and Functions
Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester features flexible function spaces, suitable for private celebrations and corporate events. The
Location
Situated in the bustling center of Dorchester, the hotel is close to historical sites such as
Recognition
The hotel has received multiple awards, including the
Highlights
Location: Close to Maiden Castle and Thomas Hardy Birthplace
Rooms: 29 en-suite bedrooms including Superior Double Rooms
Dining: Lounge Bar with local ales and freshly cooked breakfast
Events: Function spaces accommodating up to 60 guests
“Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester makes a strong impression with its convenient Main Street location and truly comfortable accommodations, where bedding is frequently highlighted as exceptional. The staff consistently contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, and while breakfast isn't provided, the readily available communal areas with complimentary refreshments are a thoughtful touch. It's clear the recent refurbishment has paid off, creating a well-maintained and stylish environment that guests find themselves re-booking for.”
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Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double Room2 persons12 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Single Room2 persons10 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- King Room2 persons14 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester Location
32 High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1UP,
Explore Dorchester
Explore Dorchester
The Tutankhamun Exhibition
1-minute walk
A fascinating exhibition featuring artifacts from the tomb of the ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun.
Dorset County Museum
4 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and culture, with exhibits on geology, archaeology, and literature. Great for families.
The Dinosaur Museum
7 minutes' walk
Engaging displays of fossil remains and models for all ages, highlighting prehistoric creatures in a fun environment.
Maumbury Rings
12 minutes' walk
An ancient Neolithic earthwork and stone circle, perfect for a tranquil stroll and enjoying historical significance.
Discover the local attractions near Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester
Venture through the notable attractions near Best Western Wessex Royale Hotel that offer a glimpse into Dorchester's rich history and culture.
Well suited for learning about local history and heritage: Dorset County Museum
Ideal for appreciating beautiful architecture and historic significance: St Peter's Dorchester
Great for immersing in unique ancient artifacts and exhibitions: Terracotta Warriors Museum
Perfect for exploring fascinating Egyptian treasures: The Tutankhamun Exhibition
Best for a fun and nostalgic experience: Dorset Teddy Bear Museum
Works well for a deep dive into the legal history of the area: Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum
Suited for literary enthusiasts and casual sightseeing: Statue of Thomas Hardy
Ideal for enjoying a peaceful outdoor space: Borough Gardens
Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park
10-minute drive
A thrilling marine adventure filled with interactive exhibits and animal encounters, ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens
5-minute drive
Stunning gardens and parkland, great for peaceful walks or relaxing picnics amid beautiful landscapes.
The Horse with the Red Umbrella
3 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving hearty local dishes and craft beers in a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Poppins Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly diner known for its classic British fare and welcoming environment. Options for dietary needs available.
Discover dining options near Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester
Explore a variety of dining options near Best Western Wessex Royale Hotel that cater to different tastes and occasions.
Perfect for casual dining with a creative twist: Room To.
Ideal for experiencing authentic Indian cuisine: The Spice Centre
Well suited for fine dining and a refined atmosphere: Taste Brasserie
Great for enjoying hearty meals in a relaxed setting: The Horse with the Red Umbrella
Best for savoring contemporary European dishes: Sienna
Suited for quick bites and casual coffee: Top O'Town Cafe
Works well for simple comfort food and friendly service: Corner Cafe
Ideal for indulging in flavorful Thai dishes: Kao San Thai Restaurant
Dorchester Arts
10 minutes' walk
Hosts live performances including theatre, music, and comedy acts, appealing to diverse audiences.
The Thomas Hardy
15 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Wessex Royale Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Room noise
Small bathroom
Uneven floors
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FAQs
About Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester
How far is Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is 46 km from Bournemouth Airport, approximately a 46-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester?
Public parking is available on-site at Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
Does Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester have on-site dining options?
Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester features a lounge bar where guests can relax and enjoy light refreshments.
What dining options are available near Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester?
Nearby restaurants include Room To., The Spice Centre, and Sienna, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational facilities does Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester offer?
Guests can relax in the lounge area for morning coffee and socializing.
What type of hotel is Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester?
Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester is a historic Georgian hotel built in 1756.
What language is spoken by the staff at Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester?
Staff at Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester are multilingual, including English.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester.
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