The Casterbridge Bed & Breakfast - Dorchester
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Georgian-style bed & breakfast in central Dorchester with homemade breakfasts using local ingredients
Rooms & Accommodation
The Casterbridge offers rooms in a traditional Georgian building that are spacious and airy, with period furnishings and TVs. Some rooms include four-poster beds and garden views. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and throughout the hotel.
Dining
Breakfast is served in the dining room or the charming conservatory, with full English and vegetarian options. The chef uses locally sourced ingredients and can accommodate special dietary needs. Homemade meals, including Sri Lankan recipes, are available on request.
Services & Hospitality
The Casterbridge Bed & Breakfast Dorchester has over 30 years of hospitality experience. The host provides personalized travel recommendations for local attractions and restaurants. Additional services include packed lunches, board games, and a shared lounge.
Location & Attractions
The hotel is located in the centre of Dorchester, a 10-minute walk from Dorchester West Rail Station. Hardy's Cottage, the birthplace of Thomas Hardy, is less than 5 km away. The Jurassic Coast and Weymouth beach are a 20-minute drive.
Family & Business Facilities
The property offers family rooms and a kid-friendly buffet, plus board games for children. Business guests can use the meeting/banquet facilities and business centre. Free parking is available nearby on a first-come basis.
- Rooms: Georgian-style rooms with four-poster beds available
- Dining: Locally sourced cooked breakfast and homemade meals
- Services: Over 30 years of hospitality with personalized recommendations
- Location: Centre of Dorchester, 5 km to Hardy's Cottage
- Parking: Free nearby parking on a first-come basis
- Family: Family rooms and kid-friendly buffet
- Business: Meeting/banquet facilities and business centre
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Valet parking
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Tennis court
- Yoga class
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
Essential information about The Casterbridge Bed & Breakfast
| 💵 Lowest room price | 86 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 600 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 48.8 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Bournemouth, BOH |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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