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The West Bay Hotel

2.5 star property
Guesthouse in Bridport with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Garden
Bar (on property)
Suite, Ensuite
1 bedroom
Premier Suite Sea glimpse (ensuite glimpse) (contains an occasional pulldown bed not suitable for ad
Located near the water, The West Bay Hotel offers a charming retreat with a restaurant serving kids' meals and free WiFi to stay connected. Explore the garden or unwind at the bar while enjoying extended parking. Previous guests praise the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is €156
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept

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1 bedroom

Suite, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Fan
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premier Suite Sea glimpse (ensuite glimpse) (contains an occasional pulldown bed not suitable for ad

Premier Suite Sea glimpse (ensuite glimpse) (contains an occasional pulldown bed not suitable for ad

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

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1 bedroom

Super king bed (ensuite showers) Countryside view

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Bridport is home to The West Bay Hotel. Mangerton Mill and Mapperton Gardens are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club and Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre. Abbotsbury Children's Farm and Abbotsbury Swannery are also worth visiting. Sailing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
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Map
Station Road, Bridport, England, DT6 4EW

What's nearby

  • West Bay Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • West Bay Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Hive Beach - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Eype Beach - 7 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Dorchester West Station - 21 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rise - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The West Bay Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Cornish Bakery - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bridport Arms Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Watch House Cafe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The West Bay Hotel

Property highlights
A terrace, a garden and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at The West Bay Hotel. Be sure to enjoy children's meals at the on-site restaurant. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking and extended parking
  • Breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and a computer station

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
This property is professionally cleaned
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
A car is not required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

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West Bay Inn Bridport
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West Bay Hotel Bridport
Inn The West Bay Hotel
The West Bay Inn
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West Bay Bridport
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The West Bay Hotel Bridport
The West Bay Hotel Guesthouse
The West Bay Hotel Guesthouse Bridport

Frequently asked questions

Is The West Bay Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The West Bay Hotel?

As of 18 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The West Bay Hotel on 25 Sept 2025 start from €156.44, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The West Bay Hotel?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at The West Bay Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The West Bay Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The West Bay Hotel located?

Situated in Bridport, this guesthouse is steps away from East Beach and Dorset and East Devon Coast. West Bay Harbour and West Bay Beach are also within 10 minutes.

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Reviews

The West Bay Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

7.8

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 82 out of 125 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 125 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 125 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 125 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 125 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fab location near to the port and beach. Fabulous bed and bedding. lovely size room. Great breakfast. Very friendly staff. Not near to the 'shopping' end of town if that is what you are looking for. But defo worth a stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The family room we had was perfect. Great size and sliding doors, lovely beds big enough for adults and beautiful sheets and towels. All amenities you need
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

One night sray

Very comfortable large bed in the Tally Ho room plus a great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay, great service nice local ales too
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, so close to the beach, we will be back
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a brilliant stay at the hotel ,service was excellent,the room was lovely overall I would recommend to all, I will be rebooking again very soon,thankyou.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely small well-run hotel very comfortable room fantastic breakfast a short walk to the beach West Bay great dramatic cliffs great swimming
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Tessa

Overpriced, areas need attention eg black mould in bathroom, shower wouldn’t turn off fully, lukewarm water,no bath mat, dogs running around. Room so noisy from above, clumping around ,plumbing noise, noisy returning guests No quality check on leaving
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

T

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Really good experience for our mini break

Amazing hotel. Really local and perfectly located with private parking and good food.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

N L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely break

Beautifully decorated, spacious, immaculately clean, centrally located, great breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great stay in a good sized room at the West Bay Hotel. The food was lovely but the highlight was the team there, who were so friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room and incredible food. The hotel and staff were very dog friendly and the hotel is right next to the beach. Will definitely stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was also awesome. Superb.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and great location close to the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jon-Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Gold Room was excellent - plenty of space, two bay windows looking at the beach, three beds, and a large modern bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The welcome was great the food superb. We will definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Lovely spot. Nicely decorated room. Friendly service. Coffee machine didnt work.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gayle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was perfect, very clean and cosy with everything you need :) All staff friendly and helpful, food really tasty and fresh. We had a great couple of days staying here, will definitely be back :)
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay in West Bay

Had a lovely stay, room was really lovely, everything was catered for although could have done with some instructions for the TV !! Breakfast was excellent and all the staff were very friendly. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly welcome from the staff. Nice clean hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really enjoyed our stay. We were in Tally Ho room which was lovely. Very clean and spacious, comfy bed. Staff were very helpful and efficient we enjoyed an evening meal in the pub and breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Modern and tastefully decorated. Large room and big bathroom. Delicious breakfast. Pets allowed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

We will be returning!!

Our room was very spacious. The staff were very friendly and welcoming. We had breakfast which was plentiful and very tasty.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very warmly welcomed. Really nice room
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

Fantastic hotel. Very friendly staff, welcoming and genuine, happy to help. Great food, quality ingredients and good menu. Local beers on tap, good range of drinks. Modern spacious room. Well located for the beach and marina. Free parking with plenty of space.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024