What is the check-in and check-out policy at Westwood House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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Westwood House - 4-Star Hotel in Dorchester
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About the Hotel
High West Street, Dorchester,
- Close to the Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum
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4-star family-friendly hotel in Dorchester with picturesque gardens
Location
Westwood House is centrally located in Dorchester, just a short walk from the
Rooms
The hotel offers 13 well-appointed rooms designed for both comfort and practicality. Rooms include options such as
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Wellness
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Westwood House provides
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Dorchester, short walk from Thomas Hardy Museum
Rooms: 13 well-appointed rooms including family suites
Dining: On-site dining experience with local produce
Wellness: Garden area with walking paths
“Westwood House impresses with rooms that offer both comfort and surprising space, often featuring separate sitting areas and well-appointed bathrooms. The proprietors, Karl and Jocelyn, bring a genuine warmth that makes guests feel exceptionally welcome, complementing the property's central Dorchester location. Breakfast here is a highlight, consistently praised for its quality and delicious preparation.”
Select your room type
Westwood House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Westwood House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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 Location
High West Street, Dorchester,
Explore Dorchester
Local Attractions and Activities
The Tutankhamun Exhibition
1 minute walking
A unique exhibition featuring artifacts from the tomb of Tutankhamun, bringing ancient Egypt to life in a fascinating setting.
Dorset County Museum
3 minutes walking
This museum showcases local history and culture, offering engaging exhibits like fossils, archaeology, and the region's literary heritage.
The Dinosaur Museum
7 minutes walking
Home to the largest collection of dinosaur skeletons in the UK, this family-friendly museum is perfect for kids and dino enthusiasts alike.
Maumbury Rings
13 minutes walking
An iconic Neolithic earthwork featuring impressive circular banks, providing a picturesque spot for a leisurely walk or picnic.
Discover the local attractions near Westwood House
Seek out the significant sites near Westwood House that offer a glimpse into the local history and culture of Dorchester
Ideal for literary enthusiasts: Statue of Thomas Hardy
Great for history buffs: Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum
Suited for archaeology fans: Roman Town House
Perfect for leisure and shopping: Brewery Square
Best for families with children: Dorset Teddy Bear Museum
Works well for outdoor walks: Maumbury Rings
Well suited for art lovers: Terracotta Warriors Museum
Ideal for practical errands: Barcleys bank
Xtreme Falconry at Dorset Falconry Park
8 minutes driving
Experience thrilling falconry displays and interactive bird handling, a unique activity for both families and adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes driving
Numerous spas nearby offer massages and wellness treatments perfect for guests seeking relaxation during their stay.
River Frome Kayaking
10 minutes driving
Kayaking on the scenic River Frome provides a peaceful adventure amid stunning landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Kao San Thai Restaurant
1 minute walking
A vibrant eatery serving authentic Thai dishes with fresh ingredients, featuring favorites like Pad Thai and Green Curry.
Rajpoot Restaurant
2 minutes walking
A cozy Indian restaurant known for its flavorful curries and friendly service, offering vegetarian options and a takeaway service.
The Old Tea House
1 minute walking
A charming spot for afternoon tea, serving delicious homemade cakes, scones, and light lunches in a quaint atmosphere.
Discover dining options near Westwood House
Don't miss diverse dining options near Westwood House that cater to various tastes and dining preferences
Perfect for a cozy afternoon tea: The Old Tea House
Ideal for traditional pub fare: Royal Oak
Great for flavorful Thai cuisine: Kao San Thai Restaurant
Suited for modern dining experiences: Room To.
Best for seasonal dishes: Sienna
Well suited for casual breakfasts: Corner Cafe
Ideal for unique dining atmospheres: The Horse with the Red Umbrella
Great for quick and satisfying meals: Top O'Town Cafe
The Dorchester Arts Centre
5 minutes walking
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances, from theater to live music, perfect for a cultural night out with friends.
Livestock Bar
2 minutes walking
A lively bar known for its craft beers and cocktails, featuring regular quiz nights and local live music events in a fun atmosphere.
Getting around
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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 the entire hotel 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
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FAQs
About Westwood House
How far is Westwood House from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is approximately 45 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Westwood House?
Nearby attractions include Dorset County Museum (0.5 km), Tutankhamun: The Exhibition (0.5 km), and The Keep Military Museum (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Westwood House?
The hotel serves a generous, award-winning full English breakfast daily in a bright conservatory.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Westwood House?
Rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with multi-channel options, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at Westwood House?
Guests can enjoy badminton, darts, cycling, fishing, horseback riding, tennis, squash, and windsurfing on-site.
What types of breakfast options are available at Westwood House?
Breakfast options include a full English breakfast, vegetarian choices, light continental options, and specialty teas.
Are there any smoking areas at Westwood House?
The hotel is completely non-smoking.
How far is Westwood House from the nearest shops and restaurants?
Shops and restaurants are located just a few minutes' walk from the hotel.
Does Westwood House offer any services for guests requiring assistance?
Assistance with bags is available on request upon arrival.
What is the historical significance of Westwood House?
Westwood House is an attractive Georgian property built in 1815 for Lord Ilchester's coachman.
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