Portland

Travel Guide

The Isle of Portland in Dorset
The Isle of Portland in Dorset
Portland Bill Lighthouse in Dorset, England on a sunny day
Adobe
This the tip of Portland, Dorset. Be brave and climb it (at your own risk) but it is a must do.
Heights Hotel

Heights Hotel

3 out of 5
Yeates Road Portland England
Stay at this hotel in Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (687 reviews)
Yes, the room was spotless but it is the friendliness of the staff that makes our stay most enjoyable. The wide choice of breakfast suits everyone. Unfortunately we found the evening dinners a little too rich for our taste on this visit. Previous visits have had more choice for the evening meal, ...

Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Heights Hotel
One bed apartment next to Chesil Beach Dorset

One bed apartment next to Chesil Beach Dorset

Portland England
Stay at this apartment in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Royal Manor Theatre and Portland Castle ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Excellent location with quick access to Chesil Beach. The bus stops directly outside to take you into Weymouth if you don't want to drive in. A beautiful flat with a great range of amenities and super communicatoon from Helen the host.

Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

One bed apartment next to Chesil Beach Dorset
 Beautiful, family friendly Cottage with sea views of Chesil Beach

Beautiful, family friendly Cottage with sea views of Chesil Beach

Fortuneswell ENG
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Royal Manor Theatre and The Olympic ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Lovely comfortable stay. Had everything we needed for a great winter long weekend away with the children.

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Beautiful, family friendly Cottage with sea views of Chesil Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
 Beautiful, family friendly Cottage with sea views of Chesil Beach

Beautiful, family friendly Cottage with sea views of Chesil Beach

Fortuneswell ENG
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Royal Manor Theatre and The Olympic ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Lovely comfortable stay. Had everything we needed for a great winter long weekend away with the children.

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Beautiful, family friendly Cottage with sea views of Chesil Beach
One bed apartment next to Chesil Beach Dorset

One bed apartment next to Chesil Beach Dorset

Portland England
Stay at this apartment in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Royal Manor Theatre and Portland Castle ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Excellent location with quick access to Chesil Beach. The bus stops directly outside to take you into Weymouth if you don't want to drive in. A beautiful flat with a great range of amenities and super communicatoon from Helen the host.

Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

One bed apartment next to Chesil Beach Dorset
Bright & beautiful 4 bedroom house with sea views

Bright & beautiful 4 bedroom house with sea views

Portland England
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a water park and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Royal Manor Theatre and The ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Great place, clean, clear instructions/directions! No complaints.

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Bright & beautiful 4 bedroom house with sea views
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Portland

4.3
Top destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 46%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 42%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 13%
2 - Disappointing
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4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Not as isolated as I’d hoped but still a lovely little town with very nice people

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Stunning location for coastal walks, beach and swimming. Lots of pebbles so recommend beach/diving shoes. Fantastic limestone quarry converted into sculpture park nearby with great coastal walks and views. Super cafe/bar nearby called Quiddles!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Good walks - lots to see and visit

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

As rock climbers, we loved Portland and will be returning for more adventures.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

The portland stone quarry sculture park is fabulous and free! Wear good walking shoes though. Portland Bill is very dramatic and well worth a visit.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

So much to see on such a small "Island"