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04Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Whitecliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum, DT11 7BP
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Close to the Blandford Forum Town Museum
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9.3
/10
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4-star family-friendly accommodations in Blandford Forum

Rooms

Portman Lodge offers a variety of comfortable rooms, including family-friendly options. Guests can choose from 8 spacious rooms equipped with essential amenities. Each room includes a private bathroom, TV, and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.

Dining

The hotel features a licensed restaurant that caters to all dietary needs, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Visitors can enjoy a full breakfast, lunch, and dinner inspired by local flavors and ingredients. A children's menu is available to accommodate younger guests.

Location

Portman Lodge is conveniently located near the historic market town of Blandford Forum. The hotel is within walking distance of local shops, bars, and attractions. Guests can explore the surrounding countryside, including the picturesque Dorset area.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel provides easy access to several outdoor activities, including cycling and hiking trails. Additionally, the nearby Blandford Park offers scenic pathways. Guests can also enjoy fishing opportunities in the local area.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Portman Lodge includes amenities specifically for family comfort, such as children's activities. The hotel offers family rooms that accommodate larger groups. A play area provides entertainment for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Near Blandford Forum attractions

Rooms: 8 spacious rooms for families

Dining: Licensed restaurant with gluten-free options

Outdoor: Cycling and hiking trails

“This elegant Victorian house offers a refreshingly authentic stay, managing to feel both charming and remarkably comfortable. The generous breakfast is a definite highlight, complementing the well-appointed rooms and making for excellent value, all within easy reach of town.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

Portman Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Portman Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Portman Lodge Location

Whitecliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum, DT11 7BP
Explore Blandford Forum
Local Highlights Near Portman Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Blandford Forum Town Museum
8 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Blandford's heritage, with engaging displays and interactive features.
The Blandford Fashion Museum
7 minutes' walk
Exhibits emphasizing fashion history and clothing styles, making it a must for enthusiasts of sartorial arts.
Royal Signals Museum
10-minute drive
Military communications history in interactive exhibits, offering insight into the evolution of signaling.
Keyneston Mill
9-minute drive
An aromatic garden boasting diverse plants, with opportunities for guided tours and unique perfumery experiences.
Discover the local attractions near Portman Lodge
Visit notable sites near Portman Lodge Blandford that offer a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Blandford Forum.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Blandford Forum Town Museum
Great for fashion lovers: The Blandford Fashion Museum
Suited for peaceful reflection: Church Of St Peter And St Paul
Perfect for nature walks: Keyneston Mill
Best for military history buffs: Royal Signals Museum
Hiking at Hod Hill
7-minute drive
Ancient hillfort trails offering stunning views and thrilling hikes for adventurers of all levels.
Local Market Visit
6 minutes' walk
Weekly markets featuring fresh produce and local crafts, ideal for immersing in community culture.
The Forum Frier
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for traditional fish and chips, with cozy atmosphere and freshly made dishes.
Rebekah's Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Charming café serving hearty meals and homemade cakes, perfect for breakfast or lunch in a relaxed setting.
Discover dining options near Portman Lodge
Savor delicious dining options near Portman Lodge Blandford that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Great for casual meals: The Forum Frier
Ideal for light bites: Forum Cafe
Perfect for coffee lovers: Yellow Bicycle Cafe
Suited for freshly baked goods: Reeve the Baker
Well suited for authentic Indian cuisine: Simla Restaurant
Best for homemade dishes: Rebekah's Kitchen
Works well for family dining: The Dolphin
The Blandford Forum
8 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting local bands and events, great for a lively night out with friends or family.
Apollo Theatre
10-minute drive
Historic theater showcasing plays and films, with special weekly events suitable for all age groups.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Blandford Forum 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 44 min  ·  29 km
    Southampton (SOU) 106 min  ·  70.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Portman Lodge serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Portman Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Guest kitchen access
Victorian building character
Cons
Inconsistent room amenities
Maintenance issues
Unwelcoming entry system
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Portman Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Portman Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Portman Lodge from Bournemouth Airport?
Portman Lodge is located 26 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What dining options are available at Portman Lodge?
The hotel offers full English/Irish breakfast options for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What room amenities can guests expect at Portman Lodge?
Rooms include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
Are there any attractions near Portman Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Monkey World (20 km), Poole Harbour (25 km), and the Blandford Fashion Museum (0.5 km).
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Portman Lodge?
Guests have access to a garden, terrace, shared kitchen, and a shared lounge.
What is the nearest historical site to Portman Lodge?
The Church of St Peter is approximately 4 km from Portman Lodge.
What are the available payment options at Portman Lodge?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, Discover, and MasterCard.
Is Wi-Fi available at Portman Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the distance from Portman Lodge to the center of Blandford Forum?
The center of Blandford Forum can be reached within a 5-minute walk.
Are there any shared facilities at Portman Lodge?
The hotel features shared kitchen facilities and a shared lounge for guests.
Can guests enjoy outdoor spaces at Portman Lodge?
Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace available at the hotel.

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