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About the Hotel

49 High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HU

Great

8.4

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4.8

“The hotel is perfectly situated in the town center, making it easy to explore local shops and attractions.”view full review

The Casterbridge offers a traditional Georgian setting with spacious guest accommodations in Dorchester, providing modern amenities and a relaxed atmosphere. This 4-star hotel features free Wi-Fi and a bar, making it a convenient choice for both leisure and business visitors.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Casterbridge are well-appointed, featuring soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Each room has a private bathroom equipped with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer.

Dining & Leisure

Guests can enjoy a locally sourced breakfast served in the dining room or conservatory. The on-site bar offers a selection of drinks for relaxation after a day of exploring nearby attractions.

Services & Accessibility

The Casterbridge features concierge services and luggage storage for guest convenience. Limited parking is available nearby on a first-come basis, enhancing accessibility for travelers.

Location & Attractions

The hotel provides easy access to local landmarks, including the Dorset County Museum and the Terracotta Warriors Museum, both within walking distance. Public transportation options like bus and rail services offer further connectivity throughout the area.

Select your room type

The Casterbridge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Garden View
2 persons
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

The Casterbridge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfy and Spacious

“The room was exceptionally roomy with a huge, firm bed that ensured a restful night's sleep.” read full review

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast was good, with options using fresh, local produce that made every bite enjoyable.” read full review

Clean and Well-Stocked

“The bathroom was clean and spacious, stocked with all the essential toiletries and a convenient wall-mounted hair dryer.” read full review

Charming Decor

“The hotel's decor was lovely and inviting, creating a pleasant atmosphere that made our stay even more enjoyable.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Tennis court
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Casterbridge Location

49 High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HU

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

The Keep Military Museum

3000 ft

Square

Brewery Square

2300 ft

Landmark

Maumbury Rings

3300 ft

Landmark

Max Gate

4900 ft

Park

Borough Gardens

2700 ft

Landmark

Wolfeton House

1.4 mi

Gallery

DAG Dorchester Art Gallery

2400 ft

Church

St Michael's Church

1.0 mi

Farm

Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens

1.3 mi

Square

Queen Mother Square

1.4 mi

Landmark

Poundbury

1.4 mi

Landmark

Maiden Castle

2.1 mi

Landmark

Hardy's Cottage

2.2 mi

Landmark

Thorncombe Woods Local Nature Reserve

2.1 mi

Landmark

Thorncombe Wood

2.2 mi

Landmark

Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park

2.6 mi

Landmark

Wrackleford House

2.4 mi

Landmark

Hardy's Monument

2.9 mi

Landmark

Xtreme Falconry at Dorset Falconry Park

2.8 mi

Nearby

Museum

The Dinosaur Museum

900 ft

Museum

Terracotta Warriors Museum

400 ft

Museum

The Tutankhamun Exhibition

1600 ft

Museum

Dorset County Museum

900 ft

Museum

Dorset Teddy Bear Museum

400 ft

Art object

Statue of Thomas Hardy

1900 ft

Museum

Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum

1300 ft

High East Street

St Peter's Dorchester

1100 ft

County Hall Colliton Park

Romano-British House

1800 ft

10 South Street Place nam should read 'Barclays Bank'

Barcleys bank

1700 ft

Northern Hay

Roman Town House

1900 ft

Restaurants

Masala

700 ft

14 High East Street

Myra's Kaiseki

900 ft

20 High East Street

Lee Garden

300 ft

45 High East Street

the blue raddle

1200 ft

9 Church Street

Potters Cafe Bistro

1300 ft

19 Durngate Street

The Posh Partridge

700 ft

29 High East Street

ReLoved Tea Rooms

1200 ft

2 Cornhill

Costa Coffee

1300 ft

Dorset County Hospital Williams Avenue Dorset County Hospital

The Loft

1100 ft

16 Antelope Walk

Getting around

City Centre
Dorchester 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 74 min · 30.3 mi
Exeter International (EXT) 121 min · 50.0 mi
Train
Dorchester South Train Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Dorchester West Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft