Mortons Manor, Corfe Castle
About the Hotel
Rooms at Mortons Manor
Mortons Manor, a 16th-century manor house, provides rooms in both the Main House and terrace view outbuildings. Guests can select from Manor Doubles with original features such as mullion windows, and Castle View Doubles, accessible via a decorative staircase, offering views of Corfe Castle. The Manor Suite includes mullioned windows, a super-king size four poster bed, and a Corfe stone fireplace, plus a bathroom with a jacuzzi bath and walk-in shower. The Loft Suite, located in the eaves, features exposed ceiling beams and views of Corfe Castle, with a king-size bed and a separate lounge. The Terrace Suite has a king-size sleigh bed and a lounge area, plus a classical bathroom with a bath and shower. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and an en suite bathroom.
Dining Experience
The award-winning two-rosette restaurant at Mortons Manor sources fresh ingredients from local Purbeck suppliers. Head Chef Ed Firth creates dishes that blend traditional British and international cuisine. Private dining is available in the Castle Room, which seats up to 20 guests and includes window seats and a stone fireplace. The restaurant provides views of the terrace or herb garden. The Terrace Bar welcomes dogs and serves lunch. The staff are ready to accommodate dietary needs with vegetarian dishes, and children over five are welcome in the dining room.
Activities & Surroundings
Mortons Manor provides access to the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site, for walking and fossil hunting. Sandbanks Beach, with views of Poole Harbour, the Purbecks, and Brownsea Island, is accessible. The village of Corfe Castle features cottages built from Purbeck stone. The Swanage Heritage Steam Railway runs behind Mortons Manor, offering trips to Swanage. Nearby landmarks include Corfe Castle Model Village (0.3 km), Dorset Adventure Park (1 km), and the Isle of Purbeck (0.5 km).
Events at Mortons Manor
Mortons Manor hosts events, including business meetings, workshops, and celebrations. The venue is suitable for private dining, parties, and gatherings. The main restaurant seats 60 people. Corporate events include delegate rates for full days and overnight stays, and the Castle Room accommodates up to 20 people. Mortons Manor is also a wedding venue, offering exclusive use of the 21-bedroom manor house.
Hotel Services
Mortons Manor, built in 1590, retains period features throughout its 21 bedrooms. The hotel is located in Corfe Castle, near beaches at Studland, Swanage, and Lulworth. The Terrace Bar allows dogs. Mortons Manor provides a children's menu and welcomes families, with children under five able to dine in the Terrace Bar Lounge. Bournemouth is 40 km away. Ironing facilities and garden furniture are available.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor