The Casterbridge | Bed & Breakfast in Dorchester

| 8.2 (13 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
Dorchester Bed & Breakfast | The Casterbridge

1 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast in Dorchester

A full-service spa, a private beach, and a golf course are available at this smoke-free bed & breakfast. Free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking are also provided. Other amenities include a restaurant, a health club, and a bar/lounge.
Weekly housekeeping is available.
The Casterbridge offers 6 accommodations. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
A private beach, a golf course, an outdoor tennis court, and an indoor tennis court are featured at the bed & breakfast. Other recreational amenities include a health club.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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49 High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HU, United Kingdom

Amenities

ParkingParking
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
SpaSpa
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
Eco FriendlyEco Friendly
BreakfastBreakfast
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BedroomBedroom
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products usedEco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Turndown serviceTurndown service
BreakfastBreakfast
  • 1 restaurant1 restaurant
  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 8:00 AM–9:30 AM: GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 7.50 for childrenFull breakfast available for a fee daily 8:00 AM–9:30 AM: GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 7.50 for children
  • 1 bar1 bar
ParkingParking
  • Airport shuttle availableAirport shuttle available
  • Limited onsite parkingLimited onsite parking
  • Free offsite parkingFree offsite parking
  • Area shuttleArea shuttle
  • Free valet parking on siteFree valet parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on siteFree RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking availableWheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Free extended parking on siteFree extended parking on site
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevatorsThis property does not have elevators
  • Wheelchair-accessible parkingWheelchair-accessible parking
ActivitiesActivities
  • Surfing/body boardingSurfing/body boarding
  • KayakingKayaking
  • RaftingRafting
  • WindsurfingWindsurfing
  • BirdwatchingBirdwatching
  • Mountain bikingMountain biking
  • CyclingCycling
  • Rock climbingRock climbing
  • Hiking/biking trailsHiking/biking trails
  • SnorkelingSnorkeling
  • Horse ridingHorse riding
  • FishingFishing
  • Water skiingWater skiing
  • SailingSailing
  • Full-service spaFull-service spa
  • Fitness centerFitness center
  • Outdoor tennis courtOutdoor tennis court
  • Table tennisTable tennis
  • Bicycle rentalsBicycle rentals
  • KaraokeKaraoke
  • Golf courseGolf course
  • Indoor tennis courtIndoor tennis court
GeneralGeneral
  • Computer stationComputer station
  • Meeting roomMeeting room
  • Business centerBusiness center
  • Free newspapers in lobbyFree newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstandGift shop/newsstand
  • Vending machineVending machine
  • LibraryLibrary
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • Babysitting servicesBabysitting services
  • Snack bar/deliSnack bar/deli
  • In-room child care (surcharge)In-room child care (surcharge)
  • Free grocery shopping serviceFree grocery shopping service
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Porter/bellhopPorter/bellhop
  • Concierge servicesConcierge services
  • Luggage storageLuggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistanceTour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning serviceDry cleaning service
  • Wedding servicesWedding services
  • Turndown serviceTurndown service
InternetInternet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired InternetAvailable in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • TerraceTerrace
  • Private beachfront locationPrivate beachfront location
  • GardenGarden
SpaSpa
  • Steam roomSteam room
  • SaunaSauna
  • MassagesMassages

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: 7:00 pm contactless check-in available early check-in subject to availability express check-in available minimum check-in age: 15
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 am contactless check-out available express check-out available late check-out fee: gbp 50.0
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Fee for full breakfast: approximately gbp 12.50 for adults and gbp 7.50 for children late check-out fee: gbp 50.0 service fee: 5 percent the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is professionally cleaned

Reviews

John
Oct 23, 2025 01:44:12 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The property is well located and ideal for restaurants and bars. The service and help is very good and kind. The bed was comfy and a clean tidy room. Overall a good stay
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Garden View)
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
2 Twin Beds
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Garden View)

General

Fireplace, Number of bedrooms - 1, Toilet paper, Free bottled water, Iron/ironing board, In-room climate control (heating), Shampoo, Bed count minimum 1, Fan, Memory foam mattress, Bed sheets provided, Blackout drapes/curtains, Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Grab bar - in shower, Digital TV service, Visual fire alarm, Shower/tub combination, Coffee/tea maker, Number of bathrooms - 1.0, Pets not allowed, Laptop-friendly workspace, Hand-held showerhead, Towels provided, Soap, Free toiletries, Flat-panel TV, Streaming services, Heating, Deck or patio, Bathroom grab bars, Desk, Cleaning supplies, Separate sitting area, Soundproofed, Private bathroom (not in room), Bed count maximum 2
Classic Double Room, Ensuite (Cozy Small Double)
Room Size: m2
1 Double Bed
Classic Double Room, Ensuite (Cozy Small Double)

General

Number of bedrooms - 1, Toilet paper, Premium bedding, Free wired internet, Free bottled water, Hypo-allergenic bedding available, Iron/ironing board, Shampoo, Bed count minimum 1, Fan, Memory foam mattress, Bed sheets provided, Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Digital TV service, Visual fire alarm, Coffee/tea maker, Shower only, Pets not allowed, Laptop-friendly workspace, Hand-held showerhead, Towels provided, Soap, Free toiletries, Number of bathrooms - 1, Streaming services, Private bathroom, Desk, Cleaning supplies, Roll-in shower, Bed count maximum 1, City view
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Romantic Four Poster)
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Romantic Four Poster)

General

Fireplace, Number of bedrooms - 1, Toilet paper, Premium bedding, Free wired internet, Free bottled water, Low-height bed, Hypo-allergenic bedding available, Iron/ironing board, In-room climate control (heating), Shampoo, Bed count minimum 1, Fan, Bed sheets provided, Blackout drapes/curtains, Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Grab bar - in shower, Digital TV service, Visual fire alarm, Low-height counters/sink, Shower/tub combination, Coffee/tea maker, Number of bathrooms - 1.0, Pets not allowed, Laptop-friendly workspace, Hand-held showerhead, Towels provided, Soap, Free toiletries, Flat-panel TV, Accessible bathtub, Private bathroom, Heating, Deck or patio, Deep soaking bathtub, Bathroom grab bars, Desk, Cleaning supplies, Separate sitting area, Soundproofed, In-room computer, Pay movies, Roll-in shower, Bed count maximum 1
Traditional Double Room, Ensuite (Garden View)
Room Size: m2
1 Double Bed
Traditional Double Room, Ensuite (Garden View)

General

Fan, Bed sheets provided, Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Grab bar - in shower, Digital TV service, Visual fire alarm, Shower/tub combination, Number of bedrooms - 1, Coffee/tea maker, Pets not allowed, Laptop-friendly workspace, Towels provided, Premium bedding, Soap, Free toiletries, Free wired internet, Streaming services, Private bathroom, Heating, Bathroom grab bars, Shampoo, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Street View)
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Street View)

General

Number of bedrooms - 1, Toilet paper, Premium bedding, Free wired internet, Hypo-allergenic bedding available, Iron/ironing board, In-room climate control (heating), Shampoo, Bed count minimum 1, Fan, Memory foam mattress, Bed sheets provided, Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Digital TV service, Visual fire alarm, Shower/tub combination, Coffee/tea maker, Number of bathrooms - 1.0, Pets not allowed, Hand-held showerhead, Towels provided, Soap, Free toiletries, Flat-panel TV, Streaming services, Desk, Cleaning supplies, Separate sitting area, Soundproofed, Private bathroom (not in room), Refrigerator, Bed count maximum 1
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, City View
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
2 Twin Beds
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, City View

General

Number of bedrooms - 1, Premium bedding, Free wired internet, Free bottled water, Shampoo, Bed count minimum 1, Fan, Bed sheets provided, Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Grab bar - in shower, Digital TV service, Visual fire alarm, Shower/tub combination, Coffee/tea maker, Pets not allowed, Laptop-friendly workspace, Hand-held showerhead, Towels provided, Soap, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathroom grab bars, Desk, City view, Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this The Casterbridge pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The Casterbridge have a swimming pool?

No, this The Casterbridge does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Casterbridge?

Best-rates for the The Casterbridge starts from $167 per night with includes Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Entertainment, Eco Friendly, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. Hotala.uk matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Casterbridge a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this bed & breakfast 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the bed & breakfast has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Casterbridge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Casterbridge has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Casterbridge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Casterbridge indicates 1 day stay policy at this bed & breakfast. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Casterbridge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Casterbridge are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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