The Best Hotels in Jurassic Coast
Here’s our manually curated guide to the best luxury, boutique, and most charming hotels in Jurassic Coast. Bon voyage!
Hannah, Travel BloggerUpdated
Set in Exmouth, 11 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, Lympstone Manor Hotel Restaurant & Vineyard - Relais & Chateaux… See more
Set in Exmouth, 11 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, Lympstone Manor Hotel Restaurant & Vineyard - Relais & Chateaux offers accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Among the various facilities of this property are a terrace, a bar and a tennis court. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, a shuttle service, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.
All guest rooms at the hotel come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. All rooms are fitted with a coffee machine and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while some rooms also offer a kitchenette fitted with a microwave. All units will provide guests with a fridge.
A continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At Lympstone Manor Hotel Restaurant & Vineyard - Relais & Chateaux you will find a restaurant serving British and European cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.
The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and car hire is available at the accommodation.
Newton Abbot Racecourse is 34 km from Lympstone Manor Hotel Restaurant & Vineyard - Relais & Chateaux, while Powderham Castle is 22 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 15 km away.
Stunning sea views are offered at this cliff-top hotel overlooking Swanage Bay. With private steps down to the sandy… See more
Stunning sea views are offered at this cliff-top hotel overlooking Swanage Bay. With private steps down to the sandy beach below, The Pines provides free parking and full English breakfasts.
Light and traditionally furnished, every room at The Pines Hotel has a flat-screen TV and free tea and coffee. A private bathroom is featured in each room, while some boast balconies overlooking the sea. All rooms are accessible by lift apart from the ground floor rooms that are accessible by 3 steps. Please be aware that there are steps intermittently across some of our corridors so please contact us directly before booking if you have any particular requirements.
The restaurant looks out over the Isle of Wight and Swanage Bay, and uses fresh produce in its menu, with a range of local specialities.
The hotel is located at the eastern end of the 95-mile long UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Jurassic Coast. Swanage’s centre is a 5-minute drive away, and Corfe Castle is 15 minutes away by car.
Whilst we do welcome dogs to stay in some of our bedrooms, they are not permitted in our 'superior' or 'deluxe' bedrooms. You must inform us at the time of booking if you would like to bring your dog but be aware that restrictions and charges apply.
On the doorstep of Lulworth Cove, with coastal views and scenic Jurassic footpaths, the Lulworth Cove Inn features a… See more
On the doorstep of Lulworth Cove, with coastal views and scenic Jurassic footpaths, the Lulworth Cove Inn features a pub/restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and rooms with stunning sea views.
Each room comes with an en suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities.
The pub serves award-winning Badger cask ales, lagers from around the world and a menu full of fresh, seasonal dishes. Packed lunches are available on request.
Nearby attractions include Fossil Forest, Stair Hole and Dungy Head. Weymouth is a 30-minute drive from Lulworth Cove Inn.
The Mason Arms is located on Devon’s Jurassic Coast, just a 10-minute walk from Branscombe Beach. Dating back to the… See more
The Mason Arms is located on Devon’s Jurassic Coast, just a 10-minute walk from Branscombe Beach. Dating back to the 14th-century, this property offers an award-winning restaurant, locally brewed ales and free parking.
The Mason has rooms located in the original building and cottage rooms which are set in the hotels gardens. They include TVs, wooden beamed ceilings and some have valley. Free WiFi is available at the property however this may be restricted due to our location in Branscombe
The restaurant serves fine food featuring local ingredients, subject to availability. The pub has a huge open fireplace. There is also has an outdoor seating area.
Axminster and Honiton Train Stations are both within a 10-minute drive of The Mason Arms. Exeter Airport is 12 miles away.
Free parking is available on site subject to availability
Situated in Bridport, 11 km from Golden Cap, Outbuildings Dorset features accommodation with a garden, free private… See more
Situated in Bridport, 11 km from Golden Cap, Outbuildings Dorset features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. 39 km from Weymouth Harbour and 49 km from Monkey World, the property provides a bar and barbecue facilities. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests.
All rooms are fitted with a fridge, toaster, a coffee machine, a bath, a hairdryer and a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at the hotel also feature free WiFi, while some rooms are fitted with a balcony. All guest rooms in Outbuildings Dorset are fitted with a flat-screen TV and bathrobes.
Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bridport, like hiking, fishing and cycling.
Dinosaurland Fossil Museum is 20 km from Outbuildings Dorset, while Portland Castle is 37 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 58 km away.
Featuring free WiFi, Dower House Hotel offers pet-friendly accommodation in Lyme Regis. Torquay is 46 km from the… See more
Featuring free WiFi, Dower House Hotel offers pet-friendly accommodation in Lyme Regis. Torquay is 46 km from the property. Free private parking is available on site. The Dower House Hotel has a heated outdoor pool which is open from the start of May to the end of September.
There is a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer in each unit.
Dower House Hotel also includes a terrace. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar and restaurant.
Exeter is 37 km from Dower House Hotel. Lyme Regis is 3 miles away. The nearest airport is Exeter Airport, 29 km from Dower House Hotel.
The Dower House Hotel is a low carbon usage hotel having a Biomass boiler for heating and hot water and utilising Solar panels for electricity generation.
Situated in Weymouth and within 100 metres of Weymouth Beach, Chapter One has a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, and… See more
Situated in Weymouth and within 100 metres of Weymouth Beach, Chapter One has a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. The property is located 1.6 km from Weymouth Harbour, 24 km from Monkey World and 38 km from Corfe Castle. Portland Museum is 12 km away and Rufus Castle is 12 km from the hotel.
The hotel features some rooms with city views, and rooms have a private bathroom.
Guests at Chapter One can enjoy a continental or an Italian breakfast.
For business travellers' convenience, meeting and banquet facilities, a business centre and an ATM machine are available.
Golden Cap is 40 km from the accommodation, while Portland Castle is 8.6 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 59 km away.
Located in West Lulworth and with Lulworth Cove Beach reachable within 1.4 km, Castle Inn provides a garden, non-smoking… See more
Located in West Lulworth and with Lulworth Cove Beach reachable within 1.4 km, Castle Inn provides a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is situated 11 km from Monkey World, 16 km from Corfe Castle and 26 km from Weymouth Harbour. The hotel features family rooms.
At the hotel, the rooms are equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. At Castle Inn, each room is fitted with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.
Poole Harbour is 30 km from Castle Inn, while Bournemouth International Centre is 36 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 39 km from the property.
With open views of the surrounding Dorset countryside, Priory Wareham is nestled within 4 acres of English cottage… See more
With open views of the surrounding Dorset countryside, Priory Wareham is nestled within 4 acres of English cottage gardens beside the River Frome. Free WiFi is provided, along with an on-site restaurant.
Each guest room comes with an en-suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV with DVD player and tea/coffee making facilities.
A full English breakfast, lunch and dinner can be enjoyed at the hotel, which also features a wine cellar housing 200 vintages. Lunch is served in the Garden Room but can also be enjoyed ‘alfresco’ on the terrace in the warmer months.
The picturesque Lulworth Cove and Studland Beach can both be reached in a 20-minute drive. The hotel lies within the ancient market town and port of Wareham, which boasts Saxon town walls dating back to the 9th Century. Corfe Castle ruins and the village of Corfe are a 5-minute drive away.
Nestled in the quiet village of West Lulworth, Limestone Hotel is a stylish country house with free parking, a… See more
Nestled in the quiet village of West Lulworth, Limestone Hotel is a stylish country house with free parking, a restaurant, and easy access to both Dorset countryside and the Jurassic coastline. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lulworth Cove is half a mile from the property.
Each room at Limestone Hotel features free Wi-Fi, an en suite bathroom, and a TV. Some rooms also boast views of the Dorset countryside.
A hearty breakfast, which included a full English option, is served daily and it is included in the room rate.
Listed by “Visit Britain” as one of the top 10 natural wonders of the UK, Durdle Door is 1 and half mile away. Both Dorchester and Weymouth can be reached in 25 minutes’ drive from the hotel.
Overlooking Weymouth Bay, No. 98 Boutique Hotel is a newly refurbished Grade II listed Georgian townhouse with free WiFi… See more
Overlooking Weymouth Bay, No. 98 Boutique Hotel is a newly refurbished Grade II listed Georgian townhouse with free WiFi access. All rooms include a TV as well as an ensuite shower room, complimentary toiletries, a hair dryer and complimentary tea and coffee/refreshment tray. All rooms have crisp white bed linen and fluffy white towels and have been refurbished in blue and green accents which beautifully reflect the seascape directly beyond our front door. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge and luggage storage. From the property Nothe Fort is a 9-minute journey on foot and Weymouth Sealife Park is 1.2 miles away. Portland Bill Lighthouse is a 24-minute journey by car. The train station is a two minute walk. This is our guests' favourite part of Weymouth, according to independent reviews.
The Gresham is situated on the seafront in Weymouth, just 0.6 miles from Weymouth harbour. The rooms have tea and coffee… See more
The Gresham is situated on the seafront in Weymouth, just 0.6 miles from Weymouth harbour.
The rooms have tea and coffee making facilities and a TV. There is free WiFi in all public area.
Weymouth Marina is 800 metres from The Gresham, while Sandsfoot Castle is 2.3 km away. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 47 km from the property.
Bridport Arms Hotel
Bed & Breakfast
The BA offers 11 boutique bedrooms from an intimate cosy room to a magnificent beachside suite with stunning sea views… See more
The BA offers 11 boutique bedrooms from an intimate cosy room to a magnificent beachside suite with stunning sea views. There are six bedrooms above the original building and five beach facing & dual level suites in the newer wing. Some rooms have interconnecting doors or are situated next door to each other, so ideal for couples staying with children aged 12 and above. One adult must stay in the room with the child as all rooms can only accommodate two persons. All 11 rooms have been refurbished with beautiful, spacious bathrooms, high quality bed linen, seating area, Dyson hairdryers, Nespresso machines and White Company toiletries.
Staying at the BA allows you the unique combination of the traditional English seaside at West Bay coupled with the historic town of Bridport with its quirky shops, twice weekly market & fascinating architecture a five minute drive away.
In 5 acres of landscaped gardens, this hotel has magnificent views over Sidmouth and the coastline. It offers… See more
In 5 acres of landscaped gardens, this hotel has magnificent views over Sidmouth and the coastline. It offers award-winning food, free parking, and has a lift that accesses every floor.
The hotel has an AA Rosette for its cuisine, and there is also a resident orchestra and sun lounge. A full English breakfast is available each morning, served in the elegant eating area.
The Victoria Hotel & Source Spa is an easy 5-minute walk into the town centre, with its pretty shops, cafes and traditional pubs selling local ales and produce. Exeter is around 20 minutes’ drive away. The White Room restaurant offers customers a more informal dining experience.
This non-smoking hotel offers our NEW Source Spa with a heated indoor pool, spa bath, sauna, steam room, gym, relaxation area and two treatment rooms. Our Lido area offers a games room and heated outdoor pool for guests to use.
Please note that for dinner, the dress code in our Jubilee Restaurant is Jacket & Tie preferred, but Smart Casual is accepted (no ripped denim, sportswear, beachwear or trainers) & in the White Room we ask for Smart Casual (no beachwear).
The Mount Pleasant Hotel has a restaurant, bar, a shared lounge and garden in Sidmouth. There is a terrace and guests… See more
The Mount Pleasant Hotel has a restaurant, bar, a shared lounge and garden in Sidmouth. There is a terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.
At the hotel, rooms have a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels.
A à la carte breakfast is available each morning at The Mount Pleasant Hotel.
Exeter is 24 km from The Mount Pleasant Hotel, while Taunton is 46 km from the property. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 17 km from the hotel.
Featuring a bar, The King's Arms is set in Dorchester. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also has a… See more
Featuring a bar, The King's Arms is set in Dorchester. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also has a restaurant and a terrace. Private parking can be arranged at no extra charge.
At the hotel, every room includes a wardrobe. At The King's Arms all rooms include a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom.
à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available every morning at the accommodation.
Bournemouth is 33 km from The King's Arms, while Weymouth is 17 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 36 km from the hotel.
Built on the site of Lulworth’s original watermill, Lulworth Lodge is situated just under a 5-minutes walk to Lulworth… See more
Built on the site of Lulworth’s original watermill, Lulworth Lodge is situated just under a 5-minutes walk to Lulworth Cove. This affordable beachside hotel features 12 simple and stylish bedrooms.
The South West Coast Path is on the doorstep with Durdle Door, Mupe Bay and Osmington a short ‘climb’ away.
From the Super Snug bedrooms - to the Lodge Suite boasting panoramic views over Lulworth Cove. This modern beachside hotel offers comfortable accommodation; good food and friendly service, with the relaxation of stunning sunsets and the sound of the gentle of the waves.
The ground floor bistro has a youthful air and plenty of local fish on the menu, as well as an outside deck for summer dining, soaking up the sun and enjoying a perfectly executed glass of fizz.
Located on the Jurassic Coast, our Georgian manor is the perfect base for exploration – go on a fossil hunt, roam along… See more
Located on the Jurassic Coast, our Georgian manor is the perfect base for exploration – go on a fossil hunt, roam along the coastal path, and enjoy family activities at the Verandah.
Family Stays - At Moonfleet Manor, we're not just family-friendly, we're family-focused. Our hotel is a place where kids can explore, parents can unwind and families can reconnect, with a complimentary 90 minute session in our ofsted-registered kids club per nights stay (subject to availability)
Couple Stays - Spend your days strolling then return to our boltholes for a dip in the pool, spa treatments and seasonal dining.
Facing the beachfront, Hotel Riviera offers 4-star accommodation in Sidmouth and features a shared lounge, terrace and… See more
Facing the beachfront, Hotel Riviera offers 4-star accommodation in Sidmouth and features a shared lounge, terrace and restaurant. Providing a bar, the property is located within 100 metres of Sidmouth Beach. Private parking is available on site.
At the hotel, each room includes a wardrobe. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Hotel Riviera also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms have a sea view. All units in the accommodation are fitted with a TV and a hairdryer.
A continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property.
Around the clock guidance is available at the reception, where staff speak Czech, German, English and Hungarian.
Sandy Park Rugby Stadium is 20 km from Hotel Riviera, while Golden Cap is 38 km away. Exeter International Airport is 20 km from the property.
Sitting on the Regency seafront with wonderful sea views, The Belmont Hotel - Adults Only is one of Sidmouth's popular… See more
Sitting on the Regency seafront with wonderful sea views, The Belmont Hotel - Adults Only is one of Sidmouth's popular 4-star hotels. It is a short level walk from the town centre.
The Belmont has private manicured gardens and a terrace for drinks or lunches close to the sea. The bar, lounges and most bedrooms also have exceptional sea views, and guests find them warm and comfortable. Belmont Restaurant has a modern English menu and friendly and efficient staff. Horizon Restaurant offers customers a more informal dining experience.
Leisure facilities are available at the Belmont's adjacent sister hotel, including the NEW Victoria Hotel Source Spa and outdoor swimming pool. The Source Spa includes a heated indoor pool, spa bath, sauna, steam room, gym, relaxation area and two treatment rooms.
Sidmouth is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is part of the Jurassic Coast. The cliffs at Sidmouth are famous for their geological features and fossils. A short drive away is Exeter, with its cathedral and new shopping centre, Princesshay.
As a hotel, we pride ourselves on creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere for our adult guests and from January 2nd 2025, to maintain this environment, children under the age of 18 are not permitted to stay overnight. However, we recognise that special occasions such as golden weddings, anniversaries, and important family celebrations are moments worth sharing. On these occasions, children will be allowed to attend lunches and teas, between 11:30am - 6pm.
Our sister hotel, which is directly adjacent to us, warmly welcomes children of all ages and has extensive family facilities to enj