based on 775 reviews
per night
About The Casterbridge, Dorchester
The Casterbridge photos
Rooms
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
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 does The Casterbridge compare to other 4-star hotels in Dorchester?
4-star hotels in Dorchester typically cost £129/night, but The Casterbridge is typically available for £102/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.
How far is The Casterbridge from Bournemouth?
There are 26.2 mi between Bournemouth and The Casterbridge. The drive to and from the airport should be about 1h 18min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to The Casterbridge from Bournemouth?
If you intend to hire a car to travel from Bournemouth to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that The Casterbridge offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £31/day for a base model hire. A very popular option for travellers staying at The Casterbridge would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Bournemouth directly to the hotel.
Are there food options at The Casterbridge?
There is a restaurant at The Casterbridge that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +44 783 401 4841 for kitchen hours.
Does The Casterbridge have a pool?
Judging by our data, The Casterbridge does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Casterbridge at +44 783 401 4841.
How close is The Casterbridge to Dorchester city centre?
When staying at The Casterbridge you are only 0.5 mi from the Dorchester city centre. While making your way to the centre of Dorchester, you should plan to visit Dorset Teddy Bear Museum, along with all the shops and restaurants.
What is the phone number for The Casterbridge?
For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Casterbridge, call +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?
There is a fitness centre available to The Casterbridge guests.
What time is check-out for The Casterbridge?
Standard check-out time at The Casterbridge is 10:30. Guests can check in after 15:00.
How much is a room at The Casterbridge?
Guests can currently expect to pay £120 on average for a night at The Casterbridge, Dorchester. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at £102 per night.
Is there laundry service in The Casterbridge?
Yes, there is. Reach out to The Casterbridge, Dorchester for more details on all available laundry services. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.
What is the distance from The Casterbridge, Dorchester to Dorset Teddy Bear Museum?
The distance from The Casterbridge to Dorset Teddy Bear Museum, Dorchester is about 0.0 mi.
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The Casterbridge location: 49 High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HU