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Pick from 14 Dorchester Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (458)
"The property was beautifully clean and welcoming after a long day travelling. A happy friendly welcome when we arrived. Already booked to come back."
The price is AED 262
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

Westwood House

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (236)
"Room was excellent and Hospitality was the best i have had. Karl really went the exra mile to make sure everything from the room to your breakfast was perfect. Will 100% stay here again and i would even say this was soo much better than alot of hptels i have stayed in. "
The price is AED 418
AED 502 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Westwood House

The Countryman Inn

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (193)
"The room was excellent - recommend room 9. Staff were lovely, friendly and welcoming. An absolute pleasure. Food in restaurant was fantastic. Highly recommended. "
The price is AED 345
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The Countryman Inn

Bay Tree House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (348)
"A very convenient location for Dorchester centre which was a 15 minute walk. The landlord was very friendly and helpful and made my 4 night stay very comfortable. There was a great choice at breakfast where the landlord was able to sort me out with porridge."
The price is AED 380
AED 452 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Bay Tree House

The Brace of Pheasants

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (305)
"Lovely old country pub with good food and really well run with very efficient friendly staff. Highly recommended if you feel like a place off the beaten track."
The price is AED 445
AED 530 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Brace of Pheasants

The Brewers Arms

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
"Lovely room, beautiful village and very friendly owners."
The price is AED 384
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The Brewers Arms

Royal Yeoman B&B

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20)
"Comfy beds, free wifi, good breakfast, helpful hostess."
Royal Yeoman B&B

The Oak at Dewlish

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113)
"Friendly service "
The price is AED 349
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Oak at Dewlish

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106)
"We had a wonderful stay, the service was excellent, the staff were attentive and welcoming"
The price is AED 949
AED 1,122 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Dorchester?
The historical sites in Dorchester are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. During your visit, why not check out the museums and countryside? And also relish a stop at the lively bars in this quaint area.
What's the best accommodation in Dorchester to absorb the local history?
How many historical hotels are located in Dorchester?
In Dorchester, you’ll find 314 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Dorchester?
Dorchester is notable for landmarks like Maiden Castle, Hardy’s Cottage, and Maumbury Rings. Cultural venues include Tutankhamun: The Exhibition, Sculpture by the Lakes, and Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope and Weymouth Bay.
What is a historic hotel like in Dorchester?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Dorchester, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Dorchester have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Dorchester, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.