The Casterbridge

4 stars
49 High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HU, United Kingdom
Dorchester, United Kingdom
+44 783 401 4841
8.6
Very good
based on 815 reviews
815 reviews
Sat 13/6
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Sun 14/6
2 guests, 1 room
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₹ 9,833
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Classic room, bed type unknown
₹ 9,833
Standard Room, bed type unknown
₹ 12,661
Double room, 1 double bed
₹ 15,242
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Overview

Within a 20-minute stroll from Dorchester West Railway Station, The Casterbridge provides guests with an ideal base when visiting Dorchester. It is also set just moments from the Dorset County Museum.

Guests of The Casterbridge have access to its wide variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking and scuba diving. Those staying at the property are able to enjoy a book in the on-site library.

The comfortable rooms at The Casterbridge Hotel Dorchester include wireless internet access and a private bathroom. There are also honeymoon suites available.

Those staying at the guest house can sit down to a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay nearby when looking for a bite to eat. Packed lunches are provided for guests heading off to discover the area.

The area surrounding The Casterbridge is famous for its vibrant nightlife, with lots of places to go for a drink or dance. Monkey World, Lulworth Cove and Isle of Portland are a brief car trip from the property.

8.6
Very good rating
Based on 815 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Casterbridge

Sat 13/6
-
Sun 14/6
Classic room, bed type unknown
₹ 9,833
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
₹ 12,661
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
₹ 17,891
nightly with fees
Classic room, bed type unknown
₹ 10,744
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
₹ 20,746
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 double bed
₹ 15,242
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
₹ 17,893
nightly with fees
Classic room, bed type unknown
₹ 15,379
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
₹ 17,515
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
₹ 16,151
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
₹ 18,732
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Casterbridge

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

Things to do

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

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

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • 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
  • Accessible parking
  • 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
  • Library
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service
  • Private parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • First-aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Laundry

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

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Computer use available
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Indoor tennis

Reviews of The Casterbridge

8.6
Very good
815 verified ratings
Wonderful
537
Very good
158
Good
61
Okay
31
Fair
13
Mediocre
5
Poor
10

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Location

49 High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HU

What's nearby

  • Dorset Teddy Bear Museum66 m
  • Terracotta Warriors Museum107 m
  • Dorset County Museum253 m
  • The Dinosaur Museum311 m
  • Tutankhamun: The Exhibition389 m
  • Roman Town House0.5 km
  • The Keep Military Museum0.7 km
  • Dorset County Hospital0.8 km
  • Maumbury Rings1 km
  • The Avenue Stadium1.9 km
  • Maiden Castle3.5 km
  • Cerne Abbas Giant11.3 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

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FAQs when booking at The Casterbridge

  • Where is The Casterbridge located?

    The Casterbridge is located at 49 High East Street, 0.7 km from the centre of Dorchester. Dorset Teddy Bear Museum is the closest landmark to The Casterbridge.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Casterbridge?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at The Casterbridge.

  • Does The Casterbridge offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Casterbridge offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Casterbridge offer free parking?

    Yes, The Casterbridge offers free parking.

  • How far is The Casterbridge from the airport?

    The Casterbridge is 42.2 km from Bournemouth. The Casterbridge is 69 km from Exeter.

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Distance to airport

8.3
0.7 km
Bournemouth
42.2 km

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