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The Countryman Inn

Hire with Free Wi-Fi

3 stars

East Knighton, Dorchester, DT2 8LL

+44 130 559 1090
8.3
Very Good

based on 820 reviews

Sat 4/5
Sun 5/5
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About The Countryman Inn, Dorchester

Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Location
8.8
Services
8.5
Staff
9.0
Value for money
8.2
The Countryman Inn is a family-run pub and bed and breakfast in the heart of Hardy Country, in East Knighton. A large car park is available. All rooms are en suite with a TV, an iron and ironing board, a hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities. The bars have cosy open fires and a rustic atmosphere and good home-cooked food is served. On Sundays the property offer a carvery with sittings at 12:00, 14:00. Check in times 2pm - 10pm and Check out times 10am The Countryman Inn is just off the A252, between Dorchester and Wareham.

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Inn Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker

General

  • Carpeted
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Services and conveniences

  • Bottle of water
  • Room service

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Cribs available

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Bird watching

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

8.3
Very GoodBased on 820 verified guest reviews
8.5Solo
8.1Couples
8.6Families
8.6Friends


The Countryman Inn room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

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


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Countryman Inn compare to other 3-star hotels in Dorchester?

    On average, The Countryman Inn is less than the Dorchester average rate for 3-star hotels. The nightly rate at The Countryman Inn is typically £90, whereas the nightly rate in Dorchester is £58 more.

  • How far is The Countryman Inn from Bournemouth?

    If there is no traffic, the 20.1 mi drive between Bournemouth and The Countryman Inn should only take about 1h . If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

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

    The Countryman Inn has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Bournemouth to the hotel, but also to get around Dorchester during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in The Countryman Inn are on average £24/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Countryman Inn. The nearest airport to the hotel is Bournemouth.

  • Is The Countryman Inn pet-friendly?

    Feel free to bring your dog with you while staying at The Countryman Inn.

  • Are there food options at The Countryman Inn?

    Yes, The Countryman Inn does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Dorchester for those looking for something different. Guests staying at The Countryman Inn are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does The Countryman Inn have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Countryman Inn. 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 +44 130 559 1090.

  • How close is The Countryman Inn to Dorchester city centre?

    8.1 mi separate the front steps of The Countryman Inn and the city centre of Dorchester, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Dorset Teddy Bear Museum, a very popular landmark in Dorchester.

  • What is the phone number for The Countryman Inn?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at The Countryman Inn, call +44 130 559 1090 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does The Countryman Inn have Wi-Fi available?

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

  • What time is check-out for The Countryman Inn?

    For The Countryman Inn, the required check-out time is 10:00. Check-in may be available from 14:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at The Countryman Inn?

    £130/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only £80/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

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Places of interest near The Countryman Inn

Attractions in Dorchester, England curated by momondo

The Countryman Inn location: East Knighton, Dorchester, DT2 8LL

Top landmarks

The Dinosaur Museum7.7 mi
Terracotta Warriors Museum7.8 mi
Dorset Teddy Bear Museum7.8 mi
Maumbury Rings7.9 mi
Dorset County Museum8.0 mi
The Avenue Stadium8.0 mi
Tutankhamun: The Exhibition8.0 mi
Roman Town House8.2 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

The Countryman Inn0.0 mi
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Cafe by the Lakes3.7 mi
Turquoise Kitchen - Dorchester3501.1 mi
The Poet Laureate3501.1 mi
The Wise Man Inn5.7 mi
Zizzi - Dorchester7.9 mi
Côte Brasserie - Dorchester7.9 mi

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