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4 stars

The Casterbridge

49 High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HU, United Kingdom
+44 130 526 4043
From
€107
Cheapest

rate per night

8.7
Great

based on 407 reviews

The Casterbridge
Tue 14/5
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Wed 15/5
Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
€107
Double room
€108
Deluxe room
€217

About The Casterbridge

  • Bed & Breakfast Room
    Enjoy a cozy breakfast in the morning
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free

Within a 20-minute stroll from Dorchester West Railway Station, The Casterbridge provides guests with an ideal base when visiting Dorchester. It is also set just moments from the Dorset County Museum.

Guests of The Casterbridge have access to its wide variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking and scuba diving. Those staying at the property are able to enjoy a book in the on-site library.

The comfortable rooms at The Casterbridge Hotel Dorchester include wireless internet access and a private bathroom. There are also honeymoon suites available.

Those staying at the guest house can sit down to a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay nearby when looking for a bite to eat. Packed lunches are provided for guests heading off to discover the area.

The area surrounding The Casterbridge is famous for its vibrant nightlife, with lots of places to go for a drink or dance. Monkey World, Lulworth Cove and Isle of Portland are a brief car trip from the property.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at The Casterbridge

  • Private beach
  • Sauna
  • Tennis
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Streaming service

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Scuba diving
  • Archery
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Karaoke
  • Mini-golf
  • Table tennis
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing
  • Hiking

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Fruits
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Designated smoking area
  • Roll-in shower
  • Adapted bath
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Concierge service
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Chapel/shrine

General

  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Streaming service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Valet parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis
  • Squash

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Computer use available
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals

Spa

  • Massage
  • Sauna

Reviews of The Casterbridge

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8.7
Very GoodBased on 407 verified guest reviews
8.6Couples
8.8Families
8.3Friends
8.8Solo

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Location

49 High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HU

What's nearby

  • Dorset Teddy Bear Museum66 m
  • Terracotta Warriors Museum107 m
  • Dorset County Museum253 m
  • The Dinosaur Museum311 m
  • Tutankhamun: The Exhibition389 m
  • Roman Town House0.5 km
  • The Keep Military Museum0.7 km
  • Dorset County Hospital0.8 km
  • Maumbury Rings1 km
  • The Avenue Stadium1.9 km
  • Maiden Castle3.5 km
  • Cerne Abbas Giant11.3 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at The Casterbridge

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FAQs when booking at The Casterbridge

  • Where is The Casterbridge located?

    The Casterbridge is located at 49 High East Street, 0.7 km from the centre of Dorchester. Dorset Teddy Bear Museum is the closest landmark to The Casterbridge.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Casterbridge?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at The Casterbridge.

  • Does The Casterbridge offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Casterbridge offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Casterbridge offer free parking?

    Yes, The Casterbridge offers free parking.

  • How far is The Casterbridge from the airport?

    The Casterbridge is 42.2 km from Bournemouth. The Casterbridge is 69 km from Exeter.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Casterbridge hotel deals?

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Good to know

Value for money

8.7

Distance to city centre

0.7 km

Nearest airport

Bournemouth

Distance to airport

42.2 km