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Our top choices for Wool hotels

1. The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms
Dorchester
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
€83
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Frampton Arms

2. Castle Inn

Castle Inn
Wareham
United Kingdom
anne
€167
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Castle Inn

3. The Dorset Golf Hotel

The Dorset Golf Hotel
Wareham
United Kingdom
Tim
€139
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Dorset Golf Hotel

4. Lulworth Cove Inn

Lulworth Cove Inn
Wareham
United Kingdom
Michael Hugh
€153
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Lulworth Cove Inn

5. Durdle Door Hotel

Durdle Door Hotel
Wareham
United Kingdom
dario
€171
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Durdle Door Hotel

6. Yalbury Cottage

Yalbury Cottage
Dorchester
United Kingdom
John
€110
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Yalbury Cottage

7. Kingston Country Courtyard

Kingston Country Courtyard
Wareham
United Kingdom
Richard
€149
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Kingston Country Courtyard

8. Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester
Dorchester
United Kingdom
Margaret
€69
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

9. The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
Dorchester
United Kingdom
Dominic
€132
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

10. Bankes Arms Hotel

Bankes Arms Hotel
Corfe Castle Village
United Kingdom
Elisabeth
€201
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Bankes Arms Hotel

11. The Knoll House

The Knoll House
Swanage
United Kingdom
Anne
€146
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Knoll House

12. Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
Blandford Forum
Canada
jean-louis
€93
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Crown Hotel

13. Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
Poole
United Kingdom
Eva
€100
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

14. The Anvil Inn

The Anvil Inn
Blandford Forum
United Kingdom
Tony
€81
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Anvil Inn

15. Mortons Manor

Mortons Manor
Corfe Castle Village
United States
Chesla
€282
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Mortons Manor

16. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
Poole Old Town
United Kingdom
Benjamin
€116
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

17. Haven Hotel

Haven Hotel
Poole
United Kingdom
Emma
€156
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Haven Hotel

18. Heights Hotel

Heights Hotel
Portland
United Kingdom
Ann
€174
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Heights Hotel

19. Purbeck House Hotel

Purbeck House Hotel
Swanage
United Kingdom
Nicola
€150
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Purbeck House Hotel

20. Birch House B&B

Birch House B&B
Radipole
United Kingdom
Dani
€128
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Birch House B&B
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Stay near popular Wool attractions

The Tank Museum

9.8/10 (55 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Tank Museum during your trip to Bovington. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
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The Tank Museum showcases hundreds of armored vehicles, with interactive exhibits that bring military history to life. Explore Wareham's ancient Saxon walls and take a boat trip along the River Frome for picturesque views of the countryside.

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Top Wool Hotel Reviews

Laguna Hotel

Laguna Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was clean but hot, we opened the windows but the road noise was anoying"
Bob 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Laguna Hotel
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were very friendly and helpful."
Nigel 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
THE NICI Bournemouth

THE NICI Bournemouth

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff, food and rooms. Spa and facilities are great"
James 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
THE NICI Bournemouth
Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla

Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla

8/10 Good
"Excellent staff and excellent balcony view. The place is tired but will go back"
David 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla
Royal Exeter Hotel

Royal Exeter Hotel

8/10 Good
"Wifi went out on the last night, but otherwise it was a very nice old-style hotel."
Gregory 4-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Royal Exeter Hotel
Hilton Bournemouth

Hilton Bournemouth

10/10 Excellent
"I like that you could find everything there and the room was so nice. The only thing i did not like was the hard bed"
Elizabeth 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hilton Bournemouth
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"I loved coming to the room after a day of adventure. The beds were clean and they restocked the biscoff which I loved and highly suggest staying 👏👌(written by Ailsa aged 10)"
Sarah 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
The Green House

The Green House

8/10 Good
"Lovely room, quiet even though a wedding go on. Good breakfast. Parking available but was busy"
Colin 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Green House
Sandbanks Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel

8/10 Good
"Amazing seaviews with beach access."
Amanda 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sandbanks Hotel

More cheap stays in Wool

Brooklands Lodge

Brooklands Lodge

9 Priory Road Bournemouth England
€57
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Brooklands Lodge
OYO The Lodge Bournemouth

OYO The Lodge Bournemouth

121-123 west hill road Bournemouth England
€72
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (22 reviews)
OYO The Lodge Bournemouth
Charter Hotel Bournemouth

Charter Hotel Bournemouth

47 Christchurch Road, Boscombe Bournemouth England
€80
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Charter Hotel Bournemouth
1777 The Albion

1777 The Albion

19 High Street The Square Wimborne Wimborne England
€127
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
1777 The Albion
The Ravensbourne Hotel

The Ravensbourne Hotel

17 Westby Road Bournemouth England
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9/10 Wonderful! (185 reviews)
The Ravensbourne Hotel
Chelsea suite

Chelsea suite

St Swithun's Rd Bournemouth England
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4/10 (2 reviews)
Chelsea suite

Find out more about Wool

Top reasons to visit Wool

  • Outdoor Activities: Wool is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring woodland walks, riverside strolls, and opportunities for mini golf.
  • Stunning Beaches: The nearby beaches and scenic bays offer a perfect setting for relaxation and beach holidays.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Wool boasts a friendly, welcoming vibe, perfect for families and solo travellers alike.
  • Historical Exploration: Discover nearby Wareham, rich in history with delightful shopping and cultural experiences.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A variety of lodging options are available, from cosy lodges to pet-friendly bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Wool

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in Wool, perfect for families and pet-friendly stays. Whether you prefer a cosy lodge or a delightful bed and breakfast, you'll find a variety of options that cater to your needs. With Wool Station nearby and Wareham just a stone's throw away, you can easily explore the beautiful surroundings while enjoying a comfortable retreat.

  • Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole: Nestled 17.7km from Wool, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole is a sophisticated 4-star establishment that caters to both business and leisure travellers. With a notable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this eco-certified hotel is ideal for eco-conscious visitors. The property boasts a pet-friendly policy, offering amenities such as food and water bowls, and allows service animals without a fee. Guests can enjoy a stylish bistro setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
  • Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester: Located 16.1km from Wool, the 3-star Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester provides a welcoming atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. The hotel offers a delightful breakfast and is conveniently situated near various sports and recreational activities, including hiking and golf. With entertainment options like flat-screen TVs in the rooms, guests can relax after a day of adventure. The proximity to historical and entertainment districts adds to the charm, making it an appealing choice for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture.
  • Bankes Arms Hotel: Just 12.9km from Wool, the 3.5-star Bankes Arms Hotel is an inviting inn that has received a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This property caters particularly to business travellers, offering a comfortable environment to unwind after a busy day. The hotel’s rustic charm and warm hospitality create a relaxing retreat, making it a suitable option for those seeking a peaceful stay while remaining connected to the surrounding area.

Where to stay near Wool

Nestled in the heart of Dorset, Wool is an idyllic village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Explore the picturesque Wool Bridge and nearby Wareham, where you’ll find charming town amenities and delightful shopping opportunities. This friendly locale offers a blend of history and adventure, making it an ideal weekend getaway for families and solo travellers seeking relaxation and cultural experiences. Enjoy the warm atmosphere and make lasting memories in this beautiful region.

  • East Knighton: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Wool, East Knighton is a picturesque village that offers visitors a tranquil escape amidst stunning natural scenery. The area is particularly popular during the summer months, drawing in those keen on outdoor experiences, including scenic walks along the coastline. The nearby beach, rocky outcrops, and charming bay provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. With its seasonal appeal peaking in July and August, East Knighton is ideal for travellers seeking a refreshing blend of nature and serenity.
  • Steeple with Tyneham: Located 6.4km from Wool, Steeple with Tyneham is a village that captures the heart of adventure seekers. This area is known for its beautiful hiking trails and access to the stunning landscapes of the nearby national parks. Like East Knighton, it experiences a peak in visitor numbers during the summer and autumn months. The combination of outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery makes it a perfect destination for those wishing to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Dorset countryside.
  • Woodsford: Just 8.0km away from Wool, Woodsford is a quaint village known for its rich cultural heritage and beachside charm. Visitors are drawn to its local museum, which showcases the area’s history, as well as the beautiful bay and beach that offer a variety of outdoor activities. With a seasonal influx of tourists during the warmer months, Woodsford is an excellent choice for those looking to experience a blend of culture and natural beauty, making it a delightful addition to your itinerary.

Things to do near Wool

Shopping

Wool offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Castlepoint Shopping Park, around 17.7km away, featuring a range of high street brands and dining options in a pleasant environment.

Recreation

The Harmony Retreat in Wool offers a tranquil setting for yoga and meditation, surrounded by lush countryside. Enjoy holistic treatments at the wellness spa, or unwind in the peaceful gardens, perfect for reflection and rejuvenation after a day of exploring the local area.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood, located 32.2km from Wool, where you can conquer treetop zip lines and rope courses amidst stunning natural scenery. Alternatively, try Altitude High Ropes Adventure, 29.0km away, for more exhilarating zip lines and a challenging ropes course.

Nightlife

Visit the Red Lion for a traditional pub atmosphere and enjoy a selection of ales. For a lively night, check out the Wool Bar, known for its vibrant cocktails and occasional live DJs, adding energy to your evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Wool

Wool, located in the picturesque Dorset region, is perfect for outdoor and beach holidays. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, scenic bays, and intriguing museums that offer a taste of local culture. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the sea or adventurous outdoor activities, Wool and its surrounding attractions cater to all preferences. Don't miss the chance to discover nearby points of interest and make the most of your stay in this delightful village.

  • Kimmeridge Bay Beach: A picturesque spot, Kimmeridge Bay Beach offers stunning coastal scenery and a chance to enjoy the great outdoors. The beach is ideal for leisurely strolls, rock pooling, and soaking in the natural beauty of the area, all while being just 9.7km from Wool.
  • Athelhampton House and Gardens: This historic gem, located 9.7km from Wool, showcases exquisite architecture and beautifully maintained gardens. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of the house while exploring its stunning grounds.
  • Poole Twin Sails Bridge: A striking modern bridge situated 16.1km away, the Poole Twin Sails Bridge is a symbol of contemporary design. Its impressive structure offers a unique urban vibe, perfect for a leisurely walk or a scenic view of the waterfront.

Best time to go to Wool

The best time to visit Wool can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Wool falls in July and August. August has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Wool falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wool

Accessing Wool from major airports is quite manageable. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is approximately 152.9km away, with several nearby hotels such as the 4-star Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, located 3.2km from the airport, and the Radisson RED Hotel, just 1.3km away. SOUthampton Airport (SOU), situated around 67.6km from Wool, offers convenient accommodation options including the 4-star Leonardo Hotel Southampton , 4.8km from the airport. Bristol Airport (BRS) is 85.3km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Bear and Swan Inn, 6.4km from the airport. Each of these airports provides accessible transportation options to and from their respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Wool?
Laguna Hotel, located 14.9 mi (24 km) from the heart of Wool, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Royal Bath Hotel and Fairhaven Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Wool.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Wool has to offer?
Classic Holiday Home for 6, relaxing family getaway near Durdle Door: This holiday home rental outside of Wool comes with WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Wool.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wool, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Wool.
What are some hotels with pools in Wool?
Laguna Hotel: Hotel located near Bournemouth Beach. Features complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access, an indoor pool and free self parking. Royal Bath Hotel and Village Hotel Bournemouth are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Wool.
What is staying in Wool like?
Visitors to Wool will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's bars and museums. In Wool, there are 21 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Wool.
What should I do while I'm visiting Wool?
A couple of favourite places to visit are The Tank Museum and Dorset National Landscape. You'll also find Monkey World Ape Rescue Center and Lulworth Cove Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Wool guide.
How can I get around Wool?
To venture out into the surrounding area, take a train from Wool Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Wool for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Wool?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Wool is 793 mm.

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