Hotels in Dorchester, United Kingdom

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Price range for hotels in Dorchester

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 163
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 93
💸 Average price for
4-star hotels
US$ 138
3-star hotels
US$ 120

Best hotels in Dorchester

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Charming Boutique Experience:
Westwood House
Comfort Close to Nature:
Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester
Classic English Architecture:
The Casterbridge

Weather in Dorchester

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Dorchester

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
8.0°C
1.0°C
January
9.0°C
1.5°C
February
11.0°C
3.0°C
March
14.0°C
5.0°C
April
17.0°C
8.0°C
May
20.0°C
11.0°C
June
22.0°C
13.0°C
July
21.5°C
12.5°C
August
19.0°C
11.0°C
September
14.0°C
8.0°C
October
10.0°C
4.0°C
November
8.0°C
2.0°C
December
Hottest month
22°C
July
Coldest month
1°C
January
Sunny days
140
days per year
Rainy days
180
days per year
Snow days
5
days per year
High season
May to September
Low season
November to February
The best time for hiking and cycling in Dorchester and its surrounding areas is from May to September when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is relatively low. For those interested in birdwatching, visit during the spring months when migratory birds return. In colder months, indoor activities are available, and cozy hotels in Dorchester provide a warm retreat after outdoor adventures.

FAQs about hotels in Dorchester

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Dorchester?
Westwood House is known for its family-friendly amenities, including spacious rooms and nearby parks. The Casterbridge also offers family rooms for larger groups.
Which hotels in Dorchester offer nice views?
Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester provides unique views of the surrounding countryside and is a great place for nature lovers. Westwood House also boasts picturesque views of the gardens.
What are the average prices for hotels in Dorchester?
Average hotel prices range from $100 to $200 per night. The cheapest option typically starts around $80 at The Casterbridge during off-peak times.
Are there hotels with parking in Dorchester?
Yes, both Westwood House and The Casterbridge offer free parking for guests, making it convenient for travelers with vehicles.
Which hotels are close to popular landmarks in Dorchester?
The Casterbridge is located near the Dorset County Museum and the Dorchester Market, making it ideal for sightseeing. Westwood House is also centrally located, within walking distance of several attractions.
What are the top-rated hotels based on guest reviews?
Sleeping Bear Hotels Dorchester is highly rated for its service and accommodations. Westwood House also receives excellent feedback for its hospitality and comfort.

Hotels in Dorchester: Key Information

This guide provides concise information on hotel accommodations in Dorchester, evaluating three notable properties to assist travelers in selecting the right fit for their needs.

Typical nightly prices range from $100 to $180.

There are 3 main hotel properties in Dorchester.

Peak travel seasons are late spring and summer.

Local taxes/fees add approximately 10% to the bill.

Most hotels are within 1-2 miles of attractions like the Dorset County Museum and Thomas Hardy's Cottage.