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About the Hotel
Pound Road, Lyme Regis, DT7 3HX,
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Close to the beach
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Loved by Dorset House guests
Really good breakfast quality
Locally sourced ingredients
Super king bed
Walk-in shower
Honesty bar
"The breakfasts are the best we have ever experienced and the welcome from Lyn and Jason is always warm and friendly."
NateK19 from United Kingdom
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"We really like the building , the decor , our bedroom with triple aspect view over the coast , the spacious bathroom with fantastic shower , the very comfortable bed and soft pillows ."
mfry from United Kingdom
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"We would highly recommend the breakfasts which were amazing!!"
Angelique P from United Kingdom
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"The breakfasts are the best we've ever had with top quality ingredients all organic and locally sourced."
Grade II Listed B&B with Rotating Chef Dining in Lyme Regis
Dining & Culinary Experiences
Dorset House offers a rotating chef experience at The Pop Up Kitchen, providing diverse dining options alongside Poco Pizza, which serves Neapolitan-style pizzas with bay views. Breakfast menus change daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients such as homemade granola, eggs Benedict, and spelt pancakes, with personalized options and an amuse-bouche. The dining room is spacious and airy, suitable for special occasions, and the conservatory serves breakfast with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Rooms & Accommodations
Rooms include the Lighthouse Suite and Seaview room, both offering sea views and a triple aspect over the coast. Each room has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, bathrobes, and Land and Water toiletries, along with a kettle and iPod docking station. Beds feature super king-size options with high-quality linens, and the decor combines vintage touches with modern functionality.
Sustainability & Local Sourcing
The hotel focuses on sustainability through energy efficiency and locally sourced food, with breakfast ingredients sourced from local suppliers and homemade items like granola and sourdough bread. The Grade II listed building blends historic charm with modern energy efficiency, and the honesty bar stocks local craft beverages, including Dorset's Conker gin. Guests receive a welcome pack with advice on local walking routes and restaurants, reinforcing the hotel's community commitment.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Dorset House is less than 1 km from Lyme Regis Front Beach and 600 metres from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, with Golden Cap 13 km away and Lulworth Cove and Corfe Castle within driving distance. The property offers sea and mountain views from its hillside position, with easy walking access to the town centre, shops, and the historic Cobb. On-site activities include access to a golf course and tennis equipment, with tennis lessons available from the owner, a licensed LTA coach.
Amenities & Honesty Bar
The hotel has a snug honesty bar offering local spirits and craft beverages, a shared lounge/TV area, and a plant-filled conservatory for relaxation. Outdoor furniture and a terrace are available, along with board games and puzzles. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, and free on-street parking nearby.
Highlights
Dining: Rotating chefs at The Pop Up Kitchen & Poco Pizza
Rooms: Lighthouse Suite with sea views and triple aspect
Sustainability: Grade II listed building with energy efficiency
Location: 600 m from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum
Activities: Tennis lessons with LTA coach
Local Produce: Dorset's Conker gin at honesty bar
“Dorset House makes a strong case for the elevated B&B, with a palpable commitment to local sourcing evident from the ethically minded decor to the exceptional breakfasts. Hosts Lyn and Jason infuse the space with a warmth that transforms a stylish stay into a genuinely welcoming experience. The comfortable rooms, particularly those with sea views, complement a setting that encourages a deep appreciation for Lyme Regis itself.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Dorset House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Flexible
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Dorset House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
No parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Pound Road, Lyme Regis, DT7 3HX,
Explore Lyme Regis
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Cobb
11 minutes' walk
Iconic harbor and seawall offering stunning coastal views and a picturesque setting perfect for photography.
Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium showcasing local marine life, ideal for families. Interactive exhibits enhance learning experiences.
Lyme Regis Philpot Museum
5 minutes' drive
Local history museum featuring fossils, geology, and coastal heritage. Offers insights into Lyme Regis' rich past.
The Town Mill
14 minutes' walk
Historic watermill with artisan shops and galleries. It offers workshops and events, showcasing local craftsmanship.
Discover the local attractions near Dorset House
Venture through the notable sites near Dorset House that provide a glimpse into the local culture and history of Lyme Regis.
Ideal for art enthusiasts and casual visits to local exhibitions: Town Mill Galleries
Great for families looking to learn about marine life and conservation: Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium
Well suited for those interested in historical architecture and peaceful surroundings: Parish Church of St Michael
Perfect for food lovers seeking local gourmet products: Ammonite Fine Foods
Best for scenic views and leisurely walks along the coast: The Cobb
Works well for nature lovers and fossil hunting adventures: Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
Ideal for quiet strolls and enjoying well-maintained landscapes: Langmoor and Lister gardens
Great for those interested in history and traditional milling processes: The Town Mill
Suited for outdoor enthusiasts wanting to explore coastal paths: Lyme Regis Undercliff
Guided Fossil Hunting
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling fossil hunts along the Jurassic Coast, led by knowledgeable guides. Great for adventurers and families.
Relax at Lyme Regis Beach
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful pebbled beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or picnicking. Facilities nearby enhance relaxation and enjoyment.
Teapots Vegan Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Charming vegan eatery known for fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Try their signature vegan cakes and hearty dishes.
Lyme's Fish Bar
8 minutes' walk
Casual fish and chips restaurant serving freshly caught seafood. Offers gluten-free options and is a local favorite.
Discover dining options near Dorset House
Enjoy diverse dining options near Dorset House that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Perfect for casual dining with a relaxed pub atmosphere: The Nags Head
Ideal for those seeking inventive dishes in a unique setting: Amid Giants & Idols
Best for fresh local cuisine that emphasizes seasonal ingredients: Greens Restaurant
Well suited for those who enjoy fine dining experiences: The Monmouth Table
Great for quick breaks and enjoying quality coffee: Costa Coffee
Suited for fans of flavorful dishes and exotic spices: A taste of India
Works well for those looking for plant-based options: Teapots Vegan Kitchen
Ideal for traditional meals and a cozy pub atmosphere: The Volunteer Inn
Lyme Regis Jazz Band
5 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting weekly jazz nights. Great atmosphere for music lovers looking for a relaxed night out.
The Marine Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting live performances, including drama, music, and family-friendly shows. Great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lyme Regis 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 68 min · 44.9 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 136 min · 90.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dorset House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dorset House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 61 verified reviews
10.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
10.0/10
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