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About the Hotel

High West Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom
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Steps from the Roman Town House
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Immerse yourself in Dorchester's charm with the 4-star smoke-free Westwood House Hotel Dorchester, located about a 5-minute stroll from Dorset County Museum and offering tour/ticket assistance to help you get the most out of your trip. The hotel is only 1.4 km from Dorchester South train station and only a few steps from The Dinosaur Museum.

Location

Near a mountain, this Dorchester hotel is nearly a 10-minute ride from Maiden Castle. Max Gate stands only 1.9 km from the Westwood House Dorchester.

Hardy's Cottage also lies approximately a 15-minute ride away.

Well-connected to many sights, the accommodation is a short way from Trinity Street C2 bus stop.

Rooms

The hotel features 6 rooms equipped with a multi-channel TV as well as tea and coffee making equipment. Ironing facilities are featured for guests' comfort.

Eat & Drink

Offering British meals, The Posh Partridge is situated merely 300 metres from Westwood House Hotel.

Leisure & Business

If you like an active lifestyle, windsurfing, cycling, and squash are available on site. With a tennis court, guests can stay fit at the property.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Thomas Hardy's birthplace for local literary history.
  • Taste the famous Dorset cream tea at the History Centre Café.
  • Visit the fascinating Dorset County Museum for cultural insights.
  • Explore the scenic Watercress Wildlife Reserve for a peaceful retreat.
  • Discover hidden murals in the town center on a self-guided walk.
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Westwood House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower

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Facilities

Westwood House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Bowling
  • Darts
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Westwood House Hotel Location

High West Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom
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High West Street, Dorchester, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
The Dinosaur Museum
1700 ft
Museum
The Tutankhamun Exhibition
200 ft
Museum
Terracotta Warriors Museum
1800 ft
Museum
Dorset County Museum
800 ft
Art object
Statue of Thomas Hardy
400 ft
Museum
The Keep Military Museum
1400 ft
Museum
Dorset Teddy Bear Museum
1800 ft
Museum
Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum
300 ft
Square
Brewery Square
1900 ft
High East Street
St Peter's Dorchester
600 ft
County Hall Colliton Park
Romano-British House
900 ft
Park
Borough Gardens
1300 ft
10 South Street Place nam should read 'Barclays Bank'
Barcleys bank
1300 ft
Northern Hay
Roman Town House
900 ft
Gallery
DAG Dorchester Art Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Rajpoot Restaurant
400 ft
43 High West Street
Room To..
100 ft
32 High West Street Wessex Royale Hotel
The Old Tea House
200 ft
44 High West Street
Hot & Sweet
400 ft
35 High West Street
Shire Hall Cafe
800 ft
Shire Hall High West Street
The Spice Centre
500 ft
37 High West Street
Basilico
1100 ft
41 Trinity Street
Cafe Jagos
1000 ft
8 High West Street
The Loft
900 ft
16 Antelope Walk
B8 Cafe
900 ft
2 Trinity House
Getting around
City Centre
Dorchester6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)75 min  ·  30.7 mi
Exeter International Airport (EXT)121 min  ·  49.8 mi
Train
Dorchester West Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Dorchester South Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Westwood House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Westwood House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 188 reviews
9.4/10
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