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4 stars

The Casterbridge

49 High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HU, United Kingdom
+44 130 526 4043
From
$115
Cheapest

rate per night

8.7
Great

based on 404 reviews

The Casterbridge
Fri 5/3
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Sat 5/4
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Standard room
Double room
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About The Casterbridge

  • Bed & Breakfast Room
    Enjoy a cozy breakfast in the morning
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free

Within a 20-minute stroll from Dorchester West Railway Station, The Casterbridge provides guests with an ideal base when visiting Dorchester. It is also set just moments from Dorset County Museum.

This 4-star guest house provides a library, a concierge and bicycle rental. A Wi-Fi connection is also available.

The Casterbridge provides rooms equipped with a hair dryer. There are also honeymoon suites available.

The Casterbridge Hotel Dorchester's in-house eatery is an ideal option for guests preferring to dine in. Packed lunches can be prepared on request for those wanting to sightsee during the day.

The area surrounding The Casterbridge is famous for its nightlife, with lots of places to go for a drink or dance. Dorchester Town F.C. is a short drive away.

Latest deals for The Casterbridge

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at The Casterbridge

  • Private beach
  • Sauna
  • Tennis
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Streaming service

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Scuba diving
  • Archery
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Karaoke
  • Mini-golf
  • Table tennis
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing
  • Hiking

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Fruits
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Designated smoking area
  • Roll-in shower
  • Adapted bath
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Concierge service
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Chapel/shrine

General

  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Streaming service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Valet parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Tennis
  • Squash

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Computer use available
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals

Spa

  • Massage
  • Sauna

Reviews of The Casterbridge

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8.7
Very goodBased on 404 verified guest reviews
8.8Solo
8.8Families
8.3Friends
8.6Couples

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Location

49 High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HU

What's nearby

  • Dorset Teddy Bear Museum72 yd
  • Terracotta Warriors Museum117 yd
  • Dorset County Museum277 yd
  • The Dinosaur Museum340 yd
  • Tutankhamun: The Exhibition426 yd
  • Roman Town House0.3 mi
  • The Keep Military Museum0.4 mi
  • Dorset County Hospital0.5 mi
  • Maumbury Rings0.6 mi
  • The Avenue Stadium1.2 mi
  • Maiden Castle2.2 mi
  • Cerne Abbas Giant7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Casterbridge

Low season

October

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

$192
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When to book a room at The Casterbridge

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Top tips for your stay at The Casterbridge

  • How long should you stay at The Casterbridge? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at The Casterbridge

  • Where is The Casterbridge located?

    The Casterbridge is located at 49 High East Street, 0.5 miles from the center of Dorchester. Dorset Teddy Bear Museum is the closest landmark to The Casterbridge.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Casterbridge?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at The Casterbridge.

  • Does The Casterbridge offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Casterbridge offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Casterbridge offer free parking?

    Yes, The Casterbridge offers free parking.

  • How far is The Casterbridge from the airport?

    The Casterbridge is 26.2 miles from Bournemouth. The Casterbridge is 42.9 miles from Exeter.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Casterbridge hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Casterbridge in Dorchester and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Casterbridge and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Casterbridge.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.7

Distance to city center

0.5 mi

Nearest Airport

Bournemouth

Distance to airport

26.2 mi