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About the Hotel

Britannia Inn , Westbury, Sherborne (Dorset), United Kingdom, DT9 3EH
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Close to Sherborne Old Castle
Very good
7.5
/10
3.7
4.4
/5

Rooms

Britannia Inn offers a range of comfortable accommodations including luxury suites and standard guest rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and convenience during stays. Some rooms also feature patio access for easy outdoor relaxation.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Britannia Inn, where guests can enjoy meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast options include a selection of full English and continental dishes, providing a hearty start to the day. The bar serves a variety of drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Location

Britannia Inn is located in Sherborne, known for its historic architecture and scenic landscapes. Guests can explore the nearby Sherborne Abbey and castles, which are within walking distance. The hotel is also a short drive from the Dorset countryside, offering outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.

Amenities

The hotel offers free parking and a garden area, where guests can relax outdoors. Meeting and event facilities are also available for corporate gatherings or celebrations. The reception is open 24 hours to accommodate guest needs round the clock.

Family-Friendly Features

Britannia Inn provides family-friendly accommodations with options suited for all ages. Children can enjoy special meal prices in the restaurant, encouraging family dining experiences. The spacious rooms offer enough space for families to relax comfortably together.

Highlights

Location: Located in Sherborne, near historic sites

Rooms: Luxury suites and standard guest rooms available

Dining: On-site restaurant offering local cuisine

Amenities: Free parking and garden area

“Britannia Inn strikes me as a perfectly situated base for exploring Sherborne, especially its famous Abbey and the surrounding Dorset countryside. From what I gather, the rooms are clean and comfortable, with thoughtful touches like fans, and the staff goes the extra mile to ensure a pleasant stay, and the on-site bar is a plus. Overall, this inn seems to offer a blend of convenience and charm that would suit both leisure and business travelers.”
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Facilities

Britannia Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Britannia Inn Location

Britannia Inn , Westbury, Sherborne (Dorset), United Kingdom, DT9 3EH
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Britannia Inn , Westbury, Sherborne (Dorset), United Kingdom, DT9 3EH
Nearby
Church
Sherborne Abbey
700 ft
Museum
Sherborne Museum
700 ft
Gallery
Global Images Gallery
1800 ft
Gallery
The Jerram Gallery
600 ft
Cheap Street Methodist Church Cheap Street slightly off-road
Cheap Street Church
1200 ft
Gallery
The Swan Gallery
1300 ft
Restaurants
Digby Tap
200 ft
Cook Street
Abbey Friar
100 ft
257 Westbury
The Sanctuary Coffee Shop
400 ft
Trendle Street Chapter House Books
Clever Cobs
500 ft
Digby Road
Docherty's fish and chip shop
700 ft
257 Westbury
Bean Shot Coffee
1000 ft
3 Johnsons Courtyard South St
Cafe Nero
1300 ft
62 Cheap Street
The Station Cafe
1400 ft
The Railway Station South Street
The Bake Out
1600 ft
5 Swan Yard Cheap Street 5 Swan Yard
Oxfords Bakery
1700 ft
34 Cheap Street
Gamespod
1800 ft
Unit 15 Old Yarn Mills Westbury
Explore Sherborne (Dorset)
Explore Westbury Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sherborne Abbey
3 minutes' walk
Historic abbey known for its stunning architecture and rich history, a must-see for all visitors.
Castle Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens offering scenic views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic amidst nature.
Sherborne Castle
5-minute drive
Impressive 16th-century castle featuring lovely gardens and informative guided tours.
Sherborne Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits that reflect Sherborne's rich heritage.
Hiking at Holway Woods Nature Reserve
7-minute drive
Nature reserve with various trails, suitable for hiking enthusiasts and offers beautiful landscapes.
Cycling near Sherborne Lake
5-minute drive
Scenic routes ideal for cycling; bike rentals available nearby to explore the area at your pace.
Relaxation at The Sanctuary Coffee Shop
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving homemade treats, perfect for a cozy break with a good book or friendly chats.
Digby Tap
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and a variety of ales, a great spot for a relaxed dining experience.
Abbey Friar
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fish and chips with a local twist; popular for its quick service.
Docherty's Fish and Chip Shop
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its crispy fish and chips, this local favorite offers a takeaway option for a delightful meal.
The Jerram Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing contemporary exhibitions, the ideal spot for culture enthusiasts and art lovers.
Local Live Music Venues
5-minute drive
Various venues offering live music events ranging from jazz to rock; check local listings for schedules.
Getting around
City Centre
Sherborne (Dorset)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)92 min  ·  38.1 mi
Bristol (BRS)101 min  ·  41.7 mi
Train
Sherborne Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Thornford Train Station10 min  ·  4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Britannia Inn offers a comfortable stay with spacious and clean rooms, some featuring large beds. Its central location provides easy access to the town centre and attractions like the Abbey. The pub provides Sunday lunch including topside of beef with seasonal vegetables. Some guests have noted inconsistencies between rooms, particularly concerning bathroom access.
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Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Breakfast
5.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Cons
Loud music
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
7.5/10
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