Puddletown
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Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
Very nice and good staff
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
Good room with own courtyard for our dog but the dog charge was a little high compared with other hotels at £25.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns
Cleanliness was tops. Distance to Heathrow and ease of shuttle to the airport were great, but we expected it to be free. When we called to book, and ask about a shuttle, we found out it was available, but no one mentioned a per person fee....we had spent all our pounds so we wouldn't take any home ...
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

Blue Horizons with uninterrupted Panoramic sea views 2 mins walk from beach
We had a wonderful stay at this quietly situated property in Weymouth. The house is very comfortable and boasts especially good beds! We really appreciated having several different sitting areas both inside and out and the sea views from both the balcony and the conservatory were a real ...
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

STUNNING LARGE COUNTRY FAMILY HOME, INDOOR POOL, SLEEPS 12, SECLUDED GARDEN
My family really enjoyed staying at this beautiful home. The pool added wonderful, dependable fun every day for the 4 boys aged 9,8,6,40. Plenty of age appropriate outdoor equipment and lots of yard space including a beautiful secret garden.The house had plenty of dishe/glasses/etc and two fridges. ...
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

Apartment near the beach with private parking and pet friendly
Perfect little place to stay in Weymouth not too far off the Dorchester road and local amenities. The flat was lovely and clean and had everything you needed for a short break including convenient parking. Georgina was responsive and communicated lots of useful information about the flat.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit

Cerne Abbas Giant
Towering over the countryside and shrouded in mystery, Britain's largest chalk drawing is a curious and compelling destination.

West Bexington Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at West Bexington Beach during your trip to Dorchester? While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.

Maiden Castle
Enjoy spectacular views and discover fascinating history at one of England's largest Iron Age hill forts, home to temples, battlements and ancient burial sites.

Tutankhamun: The Exhibition
Travel back in time to ancient Egypt and discover the secrets of the pharaohs in Dorchester's celebrated mummy museum.

Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Stinsford. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its cosy cafes.

Maumbury Rings
History is hidden in plain sight, with grassy mounds concealing ancient constructions from three different eras, at this park in the heart of bustling Dorchester.
Things to do

Pauls Walking Tour - Sundays at 10:00am - or Group
- Poole Harbour
- Durdle Door
- Weymouth Beach
- Corfe Castle
- Monkey World Ape Rescue Center
- Chesil Beach
- Lulworth Cove Beach
- Portland Harbour
- Studland Beach and Nature Reserve
- Brownsea Castle
- Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope
- Kingston Lacy House
- Abbotsbury Swannery
- Mapperton Gardens
- Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs








