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The Casterbridge

Hire with Free Wi-Fi

4 stars

49 High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HU

+44 783 401 4841
8.4
Very Good

based on 775 reviews

$161
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
Double room
Standard Room

About The Casterbridge, Dorchester

Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.3
Services
8.5
Staff
9.2
Value for money
8.4
Situated under a 20-minute stroll from Dorchester West Railway Station, The Casterbridge offers bicycle rental. It is also within walking distance of Dorchester's well-known tourist spots. This 4-star guest house provides luggage storage, a library and a concierge. A Wi-Fi connection is also available. There are 14 rooms at The Casterbridge, each providing all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay. Individual bathrooms provide a hair dryer. The Casterbridge Hotel Dorchester has an on-site restaurant, ideal for those wishing to eat in. In pleasant weather, guests are welcome to dine alfresco on the outdoor terrace. For those spending the day out, the guest house provides packed lunches if required. The Casterbridge is close to the Dorset County Museum. Dorchester Town F.C. is a brief drive away.

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Rooms

Wed 7/5
Thu 8/5
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
King room
1 king bed
Double room
1 double bed
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
Classic room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
Standard Room
bed type unknown
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Bed & Breakfast Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Streaming service
  • Fireplace
  • Airport shuttle
  • Business centre

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

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

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Cooking classes
  • Horse riding
  • Bird watching
  • Hiking

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Packed lunches
  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator

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

General

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

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bottle of water

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
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

Laundry

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

Workspace

  • Computer use available
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Indoor tennis

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

8.4
Very GoodBased on 775 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Very friendly staff and delicious breakfast. (in 78 reviews)
  • "Very wide choice, including of fresh fruit" (in 11 reviews)
  • Very helpful hosts allowing free parking. (in 14 reviews)
Cons -
  • Overlooked the main road but not noisy. (in 10 reviews)
  • Car parking very near by. (in 26 reviews)
  • Very low pressure shower. (in 15 reviews)


The Casterbridge room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is The Casterbridge from Bournemouth?

    The Casterbridge is 42.2 km away from Bournemouth. You can typically expect your drive time from The Casterbridge to Bournemouth to be 1h 18min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Casterbridge from Bournemouth?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Bournemouth to The Casterbridge, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at The Casterbridge?

    The Casterbridge does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Casterbridge at +44 783 401 4841.

  • Does The Casterbridge have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Casterbridge. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 783 401 4841.

  • What is the phone number for The Casterbridge?

    You can reach the main line at +44 783 401 4841.

  • Does The Casterbridge have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Casterbridge has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at The Casterbridge?

    The Casterbridge does have a gym on site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness centre hours.

  • What time is check-out for The Casterbridge?

    You can plan to arrive after 15:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:30. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at The Casterbridge?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $213 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Casterbridge is currently around $248/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in The Casterbridge?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at The Casterbridge, Dorchester. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.

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Places of interest near The Casterbridge

Attractions in Dorchester, England curated by momondo

The Casterbridge location: 49 High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HU

Top landmarks

Dorset Teddy Bear Museum0.1 km
Terracotta Warriors Museum0.1 km
Dorset County Museum0.3 km
The Dinosaur Museum0.3 km
Tutankhamun: The Exhibition0.4 km
Roman Town House0.5 km
The Keep Military Museum0.7 km
Maumbury Rings1.0 km

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