The Casterbridge
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Historic Charm
Situated in the heart of Dorchester, The Casterbridge offers a cozy stay just a short drive from the picturesque Weymouth coast. Embrace the history of the area with Hardy’s Cottage a stone's throw away.
Comfortable Accommodation
Experience the comfort of spacious rooms in a traditional Georgian building, complete with modern amenities like TVs and tea/coffee facilities. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi in public areas and nearby private parking.
Delightful Dining
Start your day right with a delicious breakfast in the dining room or charming conservatory. Indulge in a hearty English breakfast or opt for vegetarian choices. Fresh fruits, yoghurts, and porridge are also available, ensuring a delightful morning feast.
Book your stay at The Casterbridge for a memorable getaway in Dorchester.
What guests say
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Policies & good to know
Children & extra beds
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 6 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. Children from 7 years old to 15 years old stay for £15 per person per night when using an existing bed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Pets
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
Other
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Internet: WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Amenities (79)
Internet
- ✓WiFi available
- ✓Free WiFi
Fitness & activities
- ✓Tennis court
- ✓Board games/puzzles
- ✓Yoga classes
Food & drink
- ✓Restaurant
- ✓Bar
- ✓Kid meals
- ✓Coffee Shop on site
- ✓Physical distancing in dining areas
- ✓Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
- ✓Breakfast takeaway containers
Parking & transport
- ✓Parking
- ✓Free Parking
- ✓Valet parking
- ✓Private parking
- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Parking garage
Beach & outdoors
- ✓Terrace
- ✓Garden
- ✓Sun terrace
- ✓Outdoor furniture
- ✓Picnic area
Family
- ✓Family rooms
Services
- ✓24-hour front desk
- ✓Laundry
- ✓Luggage storage
- ✓Tour desk
- ✓Dry cleaning
- ✓Daily housekeeping
- ✓Concierge service
- ✓Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Business
- ✓Business center
- ✓Fax/photocopying
- ✓Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & security
- ✓Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- ✓Fire extinguishers
- ✓First aid kit available
- ✓Smoke alarms
- ✓Key access
- ✓CCTV outside property
- ✓CCTV in common areas
- ✓Security alarm
Comfort
- ✓Non-smoking rooms
- ✓Heating
- ✓Non-smoking throughout
- ✓Shared lounge/TV area
More
- ✓Hiking
- ✓Express check-in/check-out
- ✓Ironing service
- ✓Packed lunches
- ✓Private check-in/check-out
- ✓Designated smoking area
- ✓Special diet menus - on request
- ✓Lockers
- ✓Kid-friendly buffet
- ✓Wine/champagne
- ✓Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- ✓Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- ✓Physical distancing rules followed
- ✓Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- ✓Cashless payment available
- ✓Sanitized tableware & silverware
- ✓Contactless check-in/check-out
- ✓Invoice provided
- ✓Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- ✓Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- ✓Guest room sealed after cleaning
- ✓Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
- ✓Food delivered to guest room
- ✓Process in place to check health of guests
- ✓Access to health care professionals
- ✓Face masks for guests available
- ✓Delivered food - securely covered
- ✓Thermometers for guests provided by property
- ✓Walking tours
- ✓Pub crawls
- ✓Happy hour
- ✓Cooking class
Location
49 High East Street, Dorchester