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1. The Crown at Marnhull

The Crown at Marnhull
4.0 star property
Sturminster Newton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (410 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay in Dorset. Good parking and lovely place to dine. Highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Sylvester
$133 nightly
The price is $160
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Crown at Marnhull

2. The Grange at Oborne

The Grange at Oborne
3.0 star property
Sherborne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay immensly"
United Kingdom
Paul
$96 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Grange at Oborne

3. Half Moon, Sherborne by Marston's Inns

Half Moon, Sherborne by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Sherborne
7.8 out of 10, Good, (260 reviews)
"We found the room adequate, breakfast and evening meals were very nice,and choices, staff very friendly and helpful parking to the rear. Hotel very handy to the town, would stay there again."
United Kingdom
Roger
$61 nightly
The price is $74
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Half Moon, Sherborne by Marston's Inns

4. The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
5.0 star property
Sherborne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very good rooms and excellent food - a great place to stay"
United Kingdom
David
$162 nightly
The price is $195
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Kings Arms

5. Plumber Manor

Plumber Manor
3.0 star property
Sturminster Newton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Perfect….just perfect!"
United Kingdom
Trevor
$231 nightly
The price is $277
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Plumber Manor

6. Stoneleigh Barn B&B

Stoneleigh Barn B&B
3.5 star property
Sherborne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"The owner is very helpful"
United Kingdom
Robin
$110 nightly
The price is $132
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stoneleigh Barn B&B

7. The Hillbrook Hotel - Sherborne

The Hillbrook Hotel - Sherborne
3.5 star property
Sherborne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Wonderful property, great breakfast, nice rooms and air conditioning."
United States
Sarah
$159 nightly
The price is $191
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
The Hillbrook Hotel - Sherborne

8. Munden House

Munden House
5.0 star property
Sherborne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"we had a very enjoyable stay and look forward to returning again."
United States
andrew
$127 nightly
The price is $152
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Munden House

9. The Bell & Crown

The Bell & Crown
3.0 star property
Zeals
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Excellent property & location, friendly staff & wonderful pub! Breakfast was very good and the rooms were lovely."
United Kingdom
Thomas
$119 nightly
The price is $142
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Bell & Crown

10. Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel
3.0 star property
Shaftesbury
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (568 reviews)
"Breakfast very good"
United Kingdom
Tony
$74 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

11. Manston Guest House

Manston Guest House
3.5 star property
Sturminster Newton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable accommodation, friendly staff and good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Helen
$120 nightly
The price is $120
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Manston Guest House

12. Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Blandford Forum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (206 reviews)
"Stayed at one of their beautiful and uniquely design luxury bedroom, absolutely loved it. The bar downstairs is great and very cosy, they aeved great choices for breakfast and the staff were helpful and nice. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
Krisztina
$78 nightly
The price is $94
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Crown Hotel

13. The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (663 reviews)
"Great place to stay as a central location"
United Kingdom
Robert
$66 nightly
The price is $80
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Frampton Arms

14. The Keep

The Keep
3.5 star property
Yeovil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (337 reviews)
"Fantastic little place to stay. Conveniently located. Will stay again for sure."
United Kingdom
Dan
$90 nightly
The price is $108
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
The Keep

15. Sparkford Inn

Sparkford Inn
3.0 star property
Yeovil
7.0 out of 10, Good, (114 reviews)
"Very friendly pub serving good beer and excellent food."
United Kingdom
David
$75 nightly
The price is $90
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Sparkford Inn

16. Castleton House B&B

Castleton House B&B
4.0 star property
Warminster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Excellent stay great room comfortable and relaxing "
United Kingdom
Stephen
$134 nightly
The price is $161
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Castleton House B&B

17. Greyhound Inn Freehouse

Greyhound Inn Freehouse
3.0 star property
Winterborne Kingston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great stay, lovely food and great accommodation."
United Kingdom
Tamara
$76 nightly
The price is $91
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Greyhound Inn Freehouse

18. The Anvil Inn

The Anvil Inn
3.5 star property
Blandford Forum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (160 reviews)
"Characterful thatched inn in countryside location. Comfortable room & good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Margaret
$73 nightly
The price is $87
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Anvil Inn

19. King John Inn

King John Inn
4.0 star property
Salisbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Excellent all around and lovely staff"
United Kingdom
Karina
$73 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
King John Inn

20. George Inn, Mere

George Inn, Mere
3.0 star property
Warminster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
"Welcoming, friendly staff, clean and well maintained room and property, super comfy bed. Breakfast and dinner offered a variety of fresh cooked meals which were really good. The pub has its own car park too. Quiet at night considering the location in the middle of the village, great to have a window that opened in my bedroom with a decent blackout blind. Would definitely recommend staying here to anyone. A true hidden gem of local hospitality."
United Kingdom
Helen
$142 nightly
The price is $142
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
George Inn, Mere
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Learn more about Stalbridge

Check out Sherborne Abbey and Gold Hill Museum—just a couple of the sights around Stalbridge.

A narrow water channel with dry grass on both sides, surrounded by open fields and distant trees.
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Find out more about Stalbridge

Top reasons to visit Stalbridge

  • Stunning Countryside: Stalbridge offers breathtaking landscapes perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and leisurely strolls.
  • Community Events: Engage with the vibrant local culture through community events and leisure shows that showcase Stalbridge's charm.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore nearby historic houses, museums, and castles for a taste of England's rich history.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of cozy inns, bed & breakfasts, and luxurious stays tailored to every budget.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming environment perfect for families seeking relaxation and adventure.

Find great hotels near Stalbridge

Discover the charm of Stalbridge with a variety of hotel accommodations to suit every traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy bed & breakfast, a comfortable inn, or a luxurious 5-star experience, Stalbridge has it all. Enjoy pet-friendly options, business amenities, and unique adventure-themed stays. With choices that cater to both budget-conscious visitors and those looking for upscale options, your perfect getaway awaits in this picturesque English town.

  • Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester: Nestled 17 miles from Stalbridge, the Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester is a charming 3-star hotel that embodies a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Ideal for families and leisure travelers, this property features a delightful on-site restaurant, a bar, and a lounge area perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. For those looking to stay active, nearby hiking and biking trails along with golf courses offer plenty of outdoor adventures. Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including digital TV and flat-screen televisions in their rooms. With a location close to historical districts and vibrant city centers, this hotel provides an excellent base for discovering local culture.
  • Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel: Situated 9 miles from Stalbridge, the Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel caters to business travelers seeking a professional and productive environment. This 3-star hotel offers essential amenities such as meeting rooms and conference space, making it an ideal venue for corporate events. The hotel's comfortable accommodations and attentive service ensure a pleasant stay for those balancing work and leisure. Its proximity to local attractions provides guests with easy access to enjoy the charming surroundings when they are off the clock.
  • Hunters Lodge Inn: Located just 8 miles from Stalbridge, the Hunters Lodge Inn is a delightful 3-star inn that captures the essence of a rustic retreat. Guests can savor delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, which offers children's menu options, making it family-friendly. The inviting bar and lounge area provide a social atmosphere perfect for relaxing evenings. For adventure seekers, nearby horse riding activities allow guests to explore the picturesque countryside. With its welcoming ambiance and convenient amenities, this inn is an excellent choice for a relaxing getaway.

Where to stay near Stalbridge

Stalbridge is a charming village offering a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Nearby, you can explore friendly neighborhoods that emphasize relaxation and family-friendly atmospheres. Enjoy a lovely stay in this secluded location, where you’ll find excellent accommodations and easy access to the breathtaking countryside. Discover the warmth of the local community while soaking in the tranquil surroundings, making your vacation both fun and memorable.

  • Henstridge: Nestled just 2 miles from Stalbridge, Henstridge is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of culture and romance. The village attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in July, August, and October. Here, you can indulge in cultural experiences, enjoy local entertainment, and explore scenic beaches and historic ruins nearby. Henstridge's welcoming atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for those looking to unwind and soak in the local culture.
  • Marnhull: Located 3 miles from Stalbridge, Marnhull is a picturesque village known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With peak visitor numbers in April and June through July, Marnhull is a favorite for nature enthusiasts and those seeking thrilling experiences. The area boasts remarkable landmarks, including a historic palace and a national state park, ideal for hiking, exploring, and immersing yourself in the beautiful English countryside.
  • Bishops Caundle: Also situated 3 miles from Stalbridge, Bishops Caundle is a village that sees a seasonal influx of visitors, especially from March to April and during the summer months. This quaint locale offers a unique travel experience characterized by its charming streets and vibrant community events. While fewer tourists visit from September to November, the village retains its quaint allure year-round, making it a great stop for a leisurely exploration of the surrounding countryside.

Things to do near Stalbridge

Stalbridge, located in the picturesque countryside of Dorset, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and beautiful scenery. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls through charming landscapes and participate in local events, including leisure shows that showcase the community's vibrant culture. This quaint town offers a delightful escape for those looking to unwind and explore the natural beauty of England.

Shopping

Stalbridge offers charming shopping experiences with local shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, Clarks Village and Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre, both about 20 miles away, feature a variety of stores and unique gifts. For a larger selection, Milsom Quarter is 30 miles from Stalbridge.

Recreation

At Larmer Tree Gardens, enjoy serene walks through beautifully landscaped grounds that promote relaxation and mindfulness. Ashley Wood Golf Club offers an invigorating outdoor experience with its picturesque golf course, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For family fun, Greenbank Pool features swimming facilities ideal for both recreation and exercise.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope, located 19 miles from Stalbridge. For hiking enthusiasts, the South West Coast Path Section 48 Trailhead, 23 miles away, offers stunning scenery, while the Osmington Roman Walk, 22 miles from Stalbridge, showcases beautiful outdoor landscapes.

Nightlife

In Stalbridge, you can enjoy the Tivoli Theatre for a cultural night out, just 20 miles away, while Cineworld Yeovil offers a family-friendly cinema experience 11 miles away. For adventure, head to Skirmish Dorset, an arcade adventure zone located 16 miles away, perfect for family fun.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stalbridge

To save money on your trip to Stalbridge, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and October when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals, and look for last-minute offers on Expedia, especially on Tuesdays for cheaper rates. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities through an Expedia package for additional savings. Also, join the One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and cash rewards on future stays. Utilize public transport and explore free local attractions to stretch your budget further.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Stalbridge are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Stalbridge about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Stalbridge is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Stalbridge is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Stalbridge hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Stalbridge

Stalbridge offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic houses, museums, and castles. This charming town caters to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, providing a perfect blend of history and nature for every traveler.

  • Haynes International Motor Museum: Located 10 miles from Stalbridge, this museum showcases an impressive collection of over 400 vintage and classic cars. It's a fascinating place for car enthusiasts and families alike, offering interactive exhibits and a glimpse into automotive history.
  • Stourhead: Approximately 11 miles away, Stourhead is a stunning 18th-century landscape garden surrounding a historic house. Visitors can explore beautiful gardens, scenic lakes, and classical temples, all steeped in rich cultural heritage.
  • Center Parcs Longleat Forest: Situated 17 miles from Stalbridge, this forest offers a perfect outdoor adventure for families. Enjoy a range of activities, from cycling and hiking to tree-top adventures, all set amidst stunning natural beauty.

Best time to go to Stalbridge

Visitor numbers in Stalbridge is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Stalbridge can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Stalbridge falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Stalbridge falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stalbridge

When planning your visit to Stalbridge, you can fly into several major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is 33 miles away, with nearby hotels like The Rising Sun, 2 miles from the airport, and The Bear and Swan, 4 miles away. Southampton Airport (SOU), located 44 miles from Stalbridge, offers hotel options such as the Harbour Hotel Southampton and The White Star Tavern, both 4 miles from the airport. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 52 miles away, with accommodations like voco St David's Cardiff and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, 9 and 3 miles from the airport, respectively. Each airport is accessible from these hotels for convenient travel.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Stalbridge?

The best area to stay in Stalbridge is within the town center itself, particularly around High Street, as it offers the most convenient access to local amenities and a pleasant village experience.

The town center of Stalbridge is relatively compact, with High Street serving as its main thoroughfare. Here, you'll find the majority of the town's shops, pubs, and cafes. The Stalbridge Cross, a historic market cross, is a top landmark in this area, adding to the town's character. This central location is ideal for couples looking for a relaxed retreat with easy access to local conveniences.

For those traveling with families, staying slightly outside the immediate town center, but still within a short walk, provides a quieter setting while maintaining accessibility to the town's offerings. This allows for a more spacious accommodation experience, often with gardens, which can be beneficial for children.

When is the best time to go to Stalbridge?

The best time to visit Stalbridge is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant for exploring.

During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours and warmer temperatures, making it ideal for enjoying the local countryside walks, visiting nearby historic sites, and attending village events. The local gardens and natural landscapes are also in full bloom, offering beautiful scenery.

Travelers looking for outdoor activities, such as hiking or cycling through the Blackmore Vale, will find these months particularly appealing. The improved weather conditions ensure a more comfortable and enjoyable experience for exploring the rural surroundings.

For those interested in local culture and community events, the summer often features village fetes, farmers' markets, and other gatherings that provide a glimpse into local life.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Stalbridge.

How much is the nightly rate at a Stalbridge hotel?

Prices for hotels in Stalbridge often vary, but you can find a great deal from $73 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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