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Arbour House B&B - 4-Star Hotel in Swanage

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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Arbour House, 19, Walrond Road, Swanage, Dorset, Swanage, BH19 1PB
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Close to Swanage Beach
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4-star coastal retreat in Swanage

Location

Arbour House B&B is located in the picturesque town of Swanage, providing direct access to the scenic Jurassic Coast. The hotel is only a short walk from Swanage Beach and the town center, which is filled with shops and eateries. A variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking and water sports, are available nearby, allowing guests to explore the natural beauty of the area.

Rooms

The hotel offers six distinct guest rooms, each uniquely designed with contemporary decor. All rooms feature private bathrooms, and select accommodations include sea views. Amenities such as flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities are standard in every room.

Dining

Arbour House B&B provides a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, catering to various dietary needs. The breakfast menu includes options like a full English breakfast and vegetarian choice. For lunch and dinner, numerous dining options are located within walking distance of the hotel.

Outdoor Space

The hotel boasts a beautiful garden where guests can unwind and enjoy the fresh sea air. Comfortable outdoor seating is available for relaxation or reading a book. The garden space enhances the overall guest experience with its peaceful surroundings.

Local Attractions

Guests at Arbour House B&B can explore nearby attractions such as the Swanage Railway, offering scenic steam train rides. The hotel is also situated near the iconic Old Harry Rocks, a popular spot for walkers and photographers. For those interested in marine life, the Swanage Pier provides opportunities for diving and snorkeling.

Highlights

Location: Jurassic Coast access, steps from beach

Rooms: Six distinct guest rooms with sea views

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Outdoor Space: Beautiful garden with seating

Local Attractions: Swanage Railway nearby

“This guest house makes a strong impression with its impeccably kept rooms and genuinely welcoming hosts who share valuable local insights. Mornings begin with an impressive breakfast spread, featuring fresh options alongside custom-cooked eggs, setting a refined tone for the day.”
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Facilities

Arbour House B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Arbour House B&B Location

Arbour House, 19, Walrond Road, Swanage, Dorset, Swanage, BH19 1PB
Explore Swanage
Experience Swanage
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Purbeck Heritage Coast
8 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal scenery with breathtaking views. Great for walks and photography.
Swanage Pier
5-minute drive
A historic pier offering beautiful views and fishing opportunities, popular for scenic strolls.
Durlston Country Park
6-minute drive
A nature reserve with diverse wildlife and coastal paths. Ideal for family picnics and walking.
Lucy's Farm
8 minutes' walk
A delightful family farm shop selling local produce. Perfect for fresh food enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Arbour House B&B
Uncover noteworthy sites near Arbour House Swanage that showcase the natural beauty and historical significance of the area.
Great for art enthusiasts and local culture: The Mulberry Tree Gallery
Ideal for nature lovers and scenic walks: Durlston Country Park
Perfect for evening strolls by the sea: The Banjo Pier
Well suited for exploring geological wonders: Jurassic Coast
Suited for a relaxed seaside experience: Swanage Pier
Best for discovering local history: Swanage Museum And Heritage Centre
Ideal for contemporary art lovers: Purbeck New Wave Gallery
Great for seeing local artisan works: L'Artishe Gallery and Studio
Works well for unique shopping experiences: Curiosity
Perfect for family picnics and outdoor leisure: Santa Fe Park
Swanage Diving
7 minutes' walk
Diving experiences for all levels, with guided tours and rentals available. Great for thrill-seekers.
K's Family Entertainment Centre
5 minutes' walk
An indoor amusement center with games and activities for kids and families. Perfect for a fun day out.
Sea Breeze Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused menu in a casual setting with ocean views. Reservations recommended.
Wessex Belle
9 minutes' walk
Traditional British fare in a charming, relaxed atmosphere. Vegan options available.
Discover dining options near Arbour House B&B
Check out local dining options near Arbour House Swanage that cater to a variety of tastes and occasions.
Ideal for a cozy breakfast or afternoon tea: Elizabeths tea and coffee shop
Great for enjoying fresh seafood by the coast: Sea Breeze Restaurant
Perfect for casual dining with family: The Hungry Shark
Well suited for traditional pub meals: Bull and Boat
The Mowlem
8 minutes' walk
A theater showcasing live performances and films. Family-friendly events and cozy atmosphere.
Giggi Ice Cream Kiosk
6 minutes' walk
Unique ice cream flavors in a vibrant outdoor setting. Perfect for families and a sweet treat.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Swanage 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 44 min  ·  28.9 km
    Southampton (SOU) 109 min  ·  72.2 km
  • Train
    Herston Halt Railway Station 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 18 min  ·  11.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Arbour House B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 121 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Pros
Tastefully decorated rooms
Super clean accommodation
Fabulous breakfast
Lovely hosts
Convenient location
Cons
Cramped room
Thin walls
Unfriendly host
Lack of space
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Arbour House B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arbour House B&B?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Arbour House B&B from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located 300 m from the nearest beach.
Are there any dining options near Arbour House B&B?
Nearby restaurants include Elizabeths Tea and Coffee Shop, Sea Breeze Restaurant, The Hungry Shark, and Bull and Boat, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Arbour House B&B?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, seating areas, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Arbour House B&B?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without reservation.
What breakfast options does Arbour House B&B serve?
Continental breakfasts are available daily from 8:30 AM.
What languages do the staff at Arbour House B&B speak?
The staff are proficient in English.
Is Arbour House B&B suitable for families with children?
Children older than 5 years are welcome at the hotel.
How far is Arbour House B&B from Durlston Country Park and Castle?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Durlston Country Park and Castle.
Which airports are closest to Arbour House B&B?
Bournemouth Airport is 21 km away and Southampton Airport is also nearby.
Are there outdoor sitting areas at Arbour House B&B?
Yes, the hotel has outdoor seating areas available for guests.

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