Will the swimming pool be accessible for use by guests during the stay?
01 June 2024
The swimming pool is indeed open for guests. It is reserved for residents after 19:00.
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Best Western The Royal Chase Hotel, Shaftesbury
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About the Hotel
Royal Chase Roundabout,
Shaftesbury,
United Kingdom,
SP7 8DB,
Dorset
- Close to the historic market town
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Loved by Best Western The Royal Chase Hotel guests
"Nice to be able to enjoy a swim and sauna during our stay."
"Excellent value for money. Lovely pool."
"The hotel is a little tired around the edges and could do with renovation perhaps, but the pool a welcome distraction!"
Location
Best Western The Royal Chase Hotel sits on the outskirts of Shaftesbury in Blackmore Vale, a region known for its literary heritage. The hotel is a former 17th-century monastery, offering a distinctive historical experience. Local attractions include Longleat Safari Park, Stonehenge, and Shaftesbury's own Gold Hill, all easily accessible from the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel provides 33 spacious en-suite bedrooms, designed with comfort in mind, making them suitable for both short and extended stays. Each room includes essential amenities and traditional decor to enhance the stay experience. The accommodations cater to various guest needs, ensuring relaxation and convenience.
Dining
On-site dining options include the Byzant Restaurant, which serves a variety of meals, alongside the Country Bar that offers a selection of beverages. The restaurant focuses on utilizing local ingredients to enhance the culinary experience. Guests can find a pleasant atmosphere while enjoying meals within the hotel premises.
Wellness
The hotel features a
Weddings and Special Occasions
Best Western The Royal Chase Hotel is among the region's largest
Highlights
Location: Historical site near Shaftesbury .
Rooms: 33 spacious en-suite bedrooms .
Dining: Byzant restaurant and Country Bar .
Wellness: Large heated indoor pool and sauna .
Weddings: Licensed venue for civil ceremonies .
Gardens: Beautifully tree-surrounded grounds .
“The Royal Chase possesses a quiet charm, feeling steeped in history as a former 17th-century monastery in Shaftesbury. Its location is advantageous, especially for those attending weddings or exploring nearby attractions like Longleat Safari Park. In my view, it stands out for its personalized service and family-friendly policies, complemented by spa facilities for relaxation.”
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Best Western The Royal Chase Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Superior King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Best Western The Royal Chase Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Room service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Best Western The Royal Chase Hotel, the onsite dining experience is thoughtfully crafted to embrace tradition and comfort. Guests can enjoy a warm atmosphere complemented by classic British cuisine, making every meal a delightful occasion, whether starting the day or unwinding in the evening.
Best Western The Royal Chase Hotel Location
Royal Chase Roundabout,
Shaftesbury,
United Kingdom,
SP7 8DB,
Dorset
Map view
Royal Chase Roundabout,
Shaftesbury,
United Kingdom,
SP7 8DB,
Dorset
City landmarks
Museum
Gold Hill Museum
3800 ft
Museum
Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden
4100 ft
Landmark
Gold Hill
3900 ft
Landmark
Shaftesbury Art Centre
3700 ft
Landmark
Castle Hill
1.2
mi
Church
saint peter's church shaftesbury
3700 ft
Landmark
Old Wardour Castle
2500 ft
Landmark
Shaftesbury Abbey & Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Royal British Legion
3000 ft
Landmark
William Lush's Blue Coat School
3500 ft
Landmark
The Cygnet
3500 ft
Landmark
Bell Street United Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Shaftesbury Town Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Shaftesbury Livestock Market
3900 ft
Landmark
Shaston Social Club
4100 ft
Landmark
War Memorial
4400 ft
Landmark
Church Of St James
1.1
mi
Landmark
Oldest House in Shaftesbury
1.0
mi
Landmark
Church Of St John The Evangelist
1.2
mi
Landmark
Shaftesbury Castle Hill
1.1
mi
Church
Church Of St Thomas
1.7
mi
Landmark
St John the Baptist
1.9
mi
Church
Church Of St Mary
2.1
mi
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
2.6
mi
Landmark
Melbury Downs
2.6
mi
Landmark
Lox Lane Farm
2.8
mi
Landmark
Church Of St Leonard
3.0
mi
Nearby
Church
St Edward the Martyr Catholic Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Jailhouse Cafe
4200 ft
HMP Guy's Marsh
The Moorings Hotel and Restaurant
2700 ft
2 Gorey Coast Rd Gorey Pier
Chutney's
2600 ft
28 Salisbury Street
Indulge Bakery
3000 ft
58a High St
High Street Bakery and Cafe
3000 ft
58A High Street
Gusto coffee & Sandwich Bar
3100 ft
54 High Street
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Local Highlights
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP13.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
BEST WESTERN Royal Chase Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western The Royal Chase Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Accessible location
Refurbished rooms
Friendly staff
Good parking
Cons
Tired public areas
Dirty bathroom window
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Best Western The Royal Chase Hotel
Are there accommodations available that meet wheelchair accessibility requirements?
15 July 2024
Certainly, there are a few ground-floor rooms that are suitable for wheelchair users.
Is there a possibility for local residents to access the swimming pool, or do you offer a membership option?
10 August 2024
There is an option for local residents to swim. More details can be found on the website.
Do standard double rooms feature a bathtub?
22 September 2024
Some of the double rooms include a bath. It's best to contact the reception for specific options.
What are the parking arrangements for guests arriving by car?
28 October 2024
Free parking is available right in front of the hotel reception with plenty of spaces.
Is the hotel accommodating for guests traveling with dogs?
05 November 2024
There are two dog-friendly rooms available, and dogs are welcome in the bar area for meals.
What are the current dining options available in the hotel?
12 December 2024
A restaurant is open on-site offering meals daily from 18:30 to 20:30.
Are breakfast options being served at the hotel, and what is the cost?
24 January 2025
The cost for breakfast is £12.50 per person.
Is Wi-Fi available in the guest rooms and public areas?
10 February 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in both guest rooms and public spaces within the hotel.
Is secure bike storage available for guests who are cycling?
15 March 2025
While there isn't secure outside storage, some indoor space can be arranged for bike storage depending on availability.Next best alternative
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