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The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (558)
"Room was immaculate staff were very friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
alan
$63 nightly
The price is $76
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Frampton Arms

Kingston Country Courtyard

Kingston Country Courtyard
3.0 star property
Wareham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (217)
"Lovely hotel in a great location. Breakfast was excellent "
United Kingdom
Karen
$100 nightly
The price is $121
Jan 24 - Jan 25, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Kingston Country Courtyard

Greyhound Inn Freehouse

Greyhound Inn Freehouse
3.0 star property
Winterborne Kingston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Staff polite, room was fine for the one night stsy. Meal in the pub area pleasant"
United Kingdom
Estelle
$89 nightly
The price is $107
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Total with taxes and fees
Greyhound Inn Freehouse

Eype's Mouth Country Hotel

Eype's Mouth Country Hotel
3.0 star property
Bridport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (94)
"Excellent service and amazing views"
United Kingdom
Gary
$112 nightly
The price is $134
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Eype's Mouth Country Hotel

The Manor House

The Manor House
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (508)
"Wonderful welcome by Jordan & Jack on arrival. Our food was excellent choosing from the starter selections & Jack certianly knows how to cook. Jordan ensured we knew all details about the bar, room and breakfast and whilst bathrooms maybe need some refurb, everything worked and we had everything we needed and the service we received was the memorable part of our short stay. Shame we ran our of time to walk to the beach but very close. We will return!"
United Kingdom
Chris
The Manor House

Plumber Manor

Plumber Manor
3.0 star property
Sturminster Newton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Absolutely beautiful place and wonderful place to stay."
United Kingdom
Lucinda
$244 nightly
The price is $293
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Plumber Manor

The Red Lion

The Red Lion
3.0 star property
Dorchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (240)
" A great one night stay as a family with 2 children. Staff were all helpful and friendly and food was good for both dinner and breakfast. Would stay again and would definitely recommend. "
United Kingdom
nicola
$91 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Red Lion

Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"A gracious and helpful host with delicious breakfast by the garden, it was a great stay! "
Canada
Shayn
$122 nightly
The price is $147
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

Lulworth Cove Inn

Lulworth Cove Inn
4.0 star property
Wareham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Spotless rooms and lovely staff. "
United Kingdom
Kevin
$87 nightly
The price is $105
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Total with taxes and fees
Lulworth Cove Inn

TheHillbrookSherborne

TheHillbrookSherborne
4.0 star property
Sherborne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Lovely room and the staff could not have been more helpful. Breakfast was superb and parking easy. It would however be nice if there were spa facilities for guests rather than just a treatment room."
United Kingdom
Suzanne
$157 nightly
The price is $188
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
TheHillbrookSherborne

The Bull Hotel

The Bull Hotel
4.0 star property
Bridport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (374)
"Comfortable room Delicious breakfast Ideal location "
United Kingdom
Kimberley
$109 nightly
The price is $131
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Bull Hotel

Castle Inn

Castle Inn
3.0 star property
Wareham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (216)
"Excellent stay, very friendly staff made you feel very welcome."
United Kingdom
Kelly
$107 nightly
The price is $128
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Castle Inn

Rose and Crown

Rose and Crown
3.5 star property
Poole
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (199)
"Excellent stay."
United Kingdom
david
$140 nightly
The price is $168
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Rose and Crown

The Dorset Golf Hotel

The Dorset Golf Hotel
3.5 star property
Wareham
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (81)
"Pleasant stay very friendly & helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Sue
The Dorset Golf Hotel

The Crooked Swan

The Crooked Swan
3.0 star property
Crewkerne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"Room was clean and comfortable the staff where friendly and polite nothing was too much trouble and food was wonderful "
United Kingdom
Lynn
$183 nightly
The price is $219
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Crooked Swan

Mortons Manor

Mortons Manor
3.0 star property
Corfe Castle Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (149)
"A lovely hotel in a fabulous area, so convenient for exploring the surroundings. We walked lots and would have loved a sauna or hot tub to return to…that would make it even more special! "
United Kingdom
Sarah
$123 nightly
The price is $148
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Mortons Manor

Birch House B&B

Birch House B&B
5.0 star property
Weymouth
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"Lovely accommodation away from the hustle and bustle of Weymouth. Great room and breakfast! Parking, handy for the bus but also walkable in about 20-30minutes."
United Kingdom
Colin
$101 nightly
The price is $121
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Birch House B&B

Bankes Arms Hotel

Bankes Arms Hotel
3.5 star property
Corfe Castle Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (620)
"Only stayed one night but for us location was excellent for visiting Corfe castle. Had dinner there and was great. The staff was very accommodating. only issue had was could not get hot water working. Would definitely stay there again. "
United States
chris
$151 nightly
The price is $182
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Total with taxes and fees
Bankes Arms Hotel

Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Blandford Forum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (147)
"Staff are lovely, very polite. "
United Kingdom
Louise
$75 nightly
The price is $91
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Crown Hotel

Fairhaven Hotel

Fairhaven Hotel
3.0 star property
Weymouth
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (723)
"excellent stay and great friendly staff at Fairhaven hotel"
United Kingdom
Jason
$70 nightly
The price is $84
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Fairhaven Hotel
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Learn more about Charminster

Check out the local area in Charminster as you venture to sights like Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Wolfeton House South Front A rough track leads off the main Dorchester - Yeovil road at the end of which is a magnificent C16 manor house. Like many such houses, it has had quite a chequered architectural history, with the oldest surviving parts, being the south front completed in 1528, and the gatehouse (extreme right), dating from 1534. The ancestral home of the Trenchard family, it survives today having been rescued from dereliction by the present owners. Grade I Listed.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Charminster?
The best area to stay in Charminster is within the main village center, particularly around Charminster Road and the areas immediately adjacent to it.

This central part of Charminster is where you'll find most of the local amenities and is quite walkable. Charminster Road itself is the main thoroughfare, lined with various shops, eateries, and local businesses. It provides a convenient base for exploring the village and accessing transport links to Bournemouth.

Couples looking for a relaxed stay with easy access to local conveniences will find this area suitable. The proximity to local pubs and restaurants along Charminster Road means evenings can be spent enjoying local food and drink without needing to travel far.
When is the best time to go to Charminster?
The best time to visit Charminster is during the late spring and summer months, specifically from May to September, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.

During these months, you'll experience warmer temperatures and more sunshine, which is ideal for enjoying the local parks and gardens, as well as the nearby Dorset coastline. Many local events and outdoor activities are also scheduled during this period, offering more opportunities for engagement.

For those who prefer a quieter experience and don't mind cooler weather, the shoulder seasons of April or October can also be appealing.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Charminster?
Charminster's nightlife is primarily concentrated along Charminster Road, which serves as the main thoroughfare for evening entertainment. You'll find a variety of establishments suiting different preferences.

Along Charminster Road, there are numerous pubs, many of which offer traditional British pub fare and a selection of local and international beers. Some of these pubs also host live music, often featuring local bands or open mic nights, particularly on weekends.

In addition to pubs, Charminster Road also has several bars that specialize in cocktails and spirits. These establishments often have a more modern design and can be a good option for a more refined evening out.
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