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About the Hotel
5 Pope Street-Dorchester-Dorset, Dorchester, DT1 1GA,
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Near Borough Gardens
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Loved by Premier Inn Dorchester guests
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Secure parking
Accessible rooms
"The room was very big with a double bed and a single bed, everything was very clean."
Paradise53622631005 from United Kingdom
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"Rooms are great and beds very comfortable a great nights sleep."
philip b from United Kingdom
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"The cooked breakfast was perfectly cooked and we really enjoyed it."
HappyJane from United Kingdom
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"Excellent easy self check in service, clean room, comfy bed, great shower."
Bunny from United Kingdom
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"good hotel with loads of restaurants and bars close by Convenient access from Railway station Dorchester South."
Stewart C from United Kingdom
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3-star comfort in Dorchester
Rooms
The hotel offers 89 well-appointed rooms, including family rooms that cater to larger groups. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and comfortable bedding. The availability of accessible rooms ensures that all guests can enjoy their stay.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, the Thyme Restaurant, which serves a breakfast buffet with a variety of delicious options. Light snacks and beverages are available throughout the day at the hotel bar. Room service is also offered, providing convenience for guests who prefer to dine in privacy.
Location
Located in Dorchester, the hotel is within walking distance of historical attractions such as the Dorset County Museum and the famous Maumbury Rings. It is also conveniently situated near public transport links, making exploration of the surrounding area easily accessible. The picturesque Dorset countryside offers numerous outdoor activities and scenic views.
Business Amenities
The hotel includes a meeting room, equipped to host various events for corporate travelers. High-speed internet access is available, ensuring that guests remain connected during their stay. Printing and copying services can be arranged to support business needs.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children are welcome at the hotel, with options for family-sized accommodations. The restaurant offers a children's menu designed to appeal to younger guests. On-site, there are games and activities available, allowing families to enjoy quality time together.
Highlights
Rooms: 89 well-appointed rooms
Dining: Thyme Restaurant with breakfast buffet
Location: 10 min walk to Dorset County Museum
Business: Meeting room with high-speed internet
“Premier Inn Dorchester makes a smart urban base, particularly its ease of access to the town centre and its secure, albeit sometimes tight, underground parking. The contemporary feel extends to the rooms, which are consistently noted for comfort and cleanliness, complemented by a breakfast that often exceeds expectations. It's a dependable choice where helpful staff contribute significantly to a straightforward, well-valued stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Facilities
Premier Inn Dorchester offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Media
CD player
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Premier Inn Dorchester Location
5 Pope Street-Dorchester-Dorset, Dorchester, DT1 1GA,
Explore Dorchester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Tutankhamun Exhibition
9 minutes' walk
Fascinating artifacts from the tomb of the famous Pharaoh. Special exhibits change regularly, attracting history lovers.
The Dinosaur Museum
12 minutes' walk
A unique museum featuring dinosaur skeletons and interactive displays, perfect for families and science enthusiasts.
Dorset County Museum
11 minutes' walk
Showcases the cultural and natural history of Dorset, with engaging exhibits and regular special events.
The Keep Military Museum
10 minutes' walk
A military history museum with exhibits detailing the history of Dorset's regiments, including guided tours.
Discover the local attractions near Premier Inn Dorchester
Learn about the significant sights near Premier Inn Dorchester to enhance your visit to the area
Great for historical insights: St Peter's Dorchester
Ideal for archaeology enthusiasts: Romano-British House
Perfect for casual outings: Brewery Square
Well suited for nature walks: Max Gate
Best for cultural exploration: Terracotta Warriors Museum
Suited for history lovers: The Tutankhamun Exhibition
Ideal for engaging tours: Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum
Great for family visits: Dorset Teddy Bear Museum
Perfect for leisurely strolls: Borough Gardens
Thorncombe Woods Local Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Wooded landscapes ideal for hiking and bird watching, with well-marked trails catering to varying fitness levels.
Xtreme Falconry at Dorset Falconry Park
10 minutes' drive
Exciting live falconry displays and the chance to handle birds of prey, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Spa Day at The Haven Spa
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments available, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Advance booking is recommended.
The Dorset Kitchen
7 minutes' walk
A contemporary restaurant featuring local ingredients and delicious seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Coffee Saloon
6 minutes' walk
Casual coffee shop known for artisanal brews and fresh pastries. Ideal for a quick bite or a relaxed afternoon coffee.
The Gorge Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming café with a relaxed vibe, serving homemade cakes and hearty meals; great to visit throughout the day.
Discover dining options near Premier Inn Dorchester
Savor diverse dining options near Premier Inn Dorchester that cater to a variety of tastes
Ideal for authentic cuisine: Golden Lotus
Well suited for casual dining: Vivo Lounge
Great for local flavors: Finca
Perfect for a refined dining experience: Cote Brasserie
Best for quick snacks: Hendover Cafe
Ideal for craft beer enthusiasts: Brewhouse & Kitchen
Suited for Asian cuisine lovers: Wagamama
Great for coffee breaks: Coffee Saloon
Cineworld Dorchester
5 minutes' drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest films in multiple formats, including family-friendly showings and special events.
Colway Community Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local performances and community events provide a vibrant atmosphere and an opportunity to enjoy local culture.
The Countryman Inn
8 minutes' drive
Lively pub with regular live music and events, making it a great spot for a night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Dorchester 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 75 min · 49.9 km
Exeter International (EXT) 121 min · 80.4 km
Train
Dorchester South Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Dorchester West Train Station 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
76
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Premier Inn Dorchester from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 164 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Noisy late night
Slow reception service
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About Premier Inn Dorchester
What popular attractions are close to Premier Inn Dorchester?
Nearby attractions include The Dinosaur Museum (1 km), Borough Gardens (0.5 km), Maiden Castle (3 km), and the Terracotta Warriors Museum (0.5 km).
What is the distance from Premier Inn Dorchester to Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from Bournemouth Airport, which takes about 46 minutes by car.
Does Premier Inn Dorchester offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant where guests can build their own breakfast and enjoy a variety of meal options.
Are there parking facilities at Premier Inn Dorchester?
Limited on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What room amenities are available at Premier Inn Dorchester?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, power showers, and a smart TV.
What dining options are available nearby Premier Inn Dorchester?
Nearby restaurants include Vivo Lounge (0.5 km), Golden Lotus (0.5 km), Cote Brasserie (0.5 km), and Brewhouse & Kitchen (0.5 km).
What is the check-in and check-out time at Premier Inn Dorchester?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What family-friendly amenities does Premier Inn Dorchester offer?
Up to two children under 16 eat breakfast for free when accompanied by an adult ordering a Meal Deal.
Is Premier Inn Dorchester accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel has specialized accessible rooms designed for comfort and convenience.
What types of guests is Premier Inn Dorchester suitable for?
The hotel welcomes families seeking comfortable accommodations and couples looking for romantic getaway options.