Aller in Dorset Bed and Breakfast, Cheap Hotel and Guest House Accommodation

Portman Lodge is an elegant Victorian house only 5 minutes walking time to the centre of Blandford Forum a quaint Georgian market town in North Dorset. All rooms are fully en suite and guests can expect a warm welcome and 5 star food and accommodation.

A 25-minute drive from Dorchester and Blandford Forum, The Fox Inn is a pretty inn in the Dorset countryside. This dog-friendly property has free parking and WiFi, and a full English breakfast is served in the garden room. Each guest room has en suite facilities with shower, hairdryer and complementary toiletries, and the superior king room also has a bath. All have a TV with DVD player and tea and coffee facilities. Full English breakfast is served each morning. The traditional restaurant has oak-panelled walls and offers a regularly changing menu using seasonal ingredients. There are indulgent Sunday lunches from the carvery every weekend, and a patio dining area overlooking the inn’s landscaped gardens. The Fox Inn is around 16 miles from historic Shaftesbury, and 20 miles from Yeovil in neighbouring Somerset. The coastal towns of Poole and Weymouth can both be reached by car in around 35 minutes.

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.

During the week, The Old Ship Inn is a picturesque traditional pub and on Friday and Saturday nights it transforms into a lively venue for karaoke, DJs, and live bands until late into the night. In the very centre of town, Dorchester’s oldest pub offers en-suite rooms, Wi-Fi, and on-street parking nearby. Each room has en suite or private bathroom facilities with shower and complimentary toiletries. All rooms have a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities. The historic county town of Dorset, Dorchester is famous for its connections to Thomas Hardy and has a Roman Town House and Maiden Castle among its attractions. The coastal resort of Weymouth is just 8 miles to the south. Guests can enjoy lunch and evening meals in the pub every day of the week. The Old Ship Inn is host to live music, discos, and karaoke until closing time. Guests party in this noisy town centre pub until 01:00 on Thursdays and 02:00 at weekends.

Welcome to the Talbot at Iwerne Minster! At the Talbot you will find a cosy pub in the heart of the beautiful countryside. Our restaurant is open for a great selection of home-cooked food on the following days. Thursday 6.30 - 9pm Friday 6.30-9pm Saturday 12.30-2.30 and 6.30-pm and Sunday's 12.30-4pm . You will also find a well-stocked bar with a fine selection of real ales draught beers and ciders wines and fine wines. Amanda Gareth & the Team look forward to welcoming you.

Crown Hotel sits on the edge of Blandford, with views of the Stour River's water meadows and the town. It has a gastro-style restaurant and a stylish, upmarket bar. There has been an inn on this site since the 1300s. The friendly, welcoming team will aim to make your stay enjoyable. All rooms are en suite and host some unique furniture, and Crown Hotel also has meeting rooms and a 200-seater function suite. Blandford Forum is nestled in Hardy's 'Blackmore Vale', 40 km from Bournemouth and 32 km from Salisbury.

Little Court is a delightful Edwardian Country House with fabulous gardens, just 1 mile from the centre of historic Dorchester, and just 20 minutes’ from the World Heritage ‘Jurassic Coast’. All of the bright rooms at Little Court offer private en suite bathrooms, Plasma TVs, and hospitality trays. Guests can also make use of free Wi-Fi and wired internet access via cable, CD players, and tea/ coffee facilities. Little Court’s award-winning breakfast is available, prepared using only the best produce from local farms. Evening meals are not offered, however there is an excellent public house nearby serving good food. Guests at Little Court can enjoy the beautiful, 4-acre garden, as well as the outdoor heated swimming pool and tennis court. There is ample free parking at the Little Court.

The Wessex Royale is a delightful Georgian hotel with an excellent location in the centre of Dorchester. It offers free WiFi. All rooms have premium digital TV channels and modern en suite bathrooms with a bath and power shower. The Wessex Royale is ideal for a relaxing break. The hotel was built in 1756 and its classic features include fireplaces, panelling and a magnificent grand staircase.

Situated in the peaceful village of West Knighton, New Inn – Dorchester is a former 16th-century coaching inn. It blends original features with modern attributes, such as free WiFi and free on-site parking. A TV with Freeview channels is featured in each room at New Inn, as well as an en suite bathroom and hairdryer. A cooked breakfast is available each morning. Homemade pub food is served in the on-site pub restaurant, and uses locally sourced produce where possible. An extensive snack menu and unique specials board accompany the traditional British meals. There is no Continental breakfast option. The historic market town of Dorchester can be reached in a 10-minute drive and features a variety of shops and a Roman town house. Moreton Tea Rooms are a 15-minute drive away and offer lunches, cakes and cream teas.

Offering a bar, The Talbot offers accommodation in Iwerne Minster. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a continental or a Full English/Irish breakfast. If you would like to discover the area, cycling, fishing and canoeing are possible in the surroundings. Bournemouth is 42 km from The Talbot, while Salisbury is 47 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 30 km from the accommodation.

Set in Dorchester, 19 km from Lulworth Cove, The Oak at Dewlish offers a restaurant and free WiFi. There is a private bathroom with shower in all units, along with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Bournemouth is 37 km from The Oak at Dewlish, while Weymouth is 26 km away. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 34 km from the accommodation.

Located in Cerne Abbas, The New Inn features a restaurant, bar, garden, and free WiFi. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. Guests at the inn can enjoy a continental breakfast. Weymouth is 26 km from The New Inn, while Lulworth Cove is 26 km away. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 66 km from the accommodation.

Located in Winterborne Kingston, Greyhound Inn features a restaurant, bar, garden, and free WiFi. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. At the inn, each room has a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Guests at Greyhound Inn can enjoy a à la carte or a Full English/Irish breakfast. Bournemouth is 31 km from the accommodation, while Salisbury is 48 km away. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 25 km from Greyhound Inn.

Situated in Blandford Forum, The Saxon Inn has a restaurant, bar, garden, and free WiFi throughout the property. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. At The Saxon Inn the rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers a terrace. Bournemouth is 42 km from The Saxon Inn, while Salisbury is 48 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 32 km from the hotel.

The Frampton Arms features a restaurant, bar, a shared lounge and garden in Dorchester. There is a children's playground and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the hotel, each room is equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. The Frampton Arms offers a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast. The accommodation offers a terrace. Guests at The Frampton Arms will be able to enjoy activities in and around Dorchester, like hiking and cycling. Bournemouth is 39 km from the hotel, while Weymouth is 17 km away. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 34 km from The Frampton Arms.

Set in the lovely market town of Dorchester in Dorset, the heart of Hardy County, this traditional English pub provides 5 letting rooms finished to a high standard. The Sydney Arms boasts fine food, great wines, real ales and Sky Sports, all within 2 minutes of some of the most picturesque countryside. The hospital is also found nearby. All rooms are en suite and feature a flat-screen TV with built-in Freeview.

This 16th-century thatched guest accommodation is located in the peaceful village of Pimperne. Free parking is provided and free Wi-Fi is accessible in all rooms. Fresh, local produce is served in the restaurant and there is also a large beer garden to enjoy a drink in. Each of the lovely bright rooms at the 4-star Anvil Inn has a flat-screen TV. Rooms also include an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer. Blandford Forum’s town centre is a 10-minute drive away and the Royal Signal Museum can be reached after a 15-minute drive. The Cathedral city of Salisbury is within 30 minutes’ drive of The Anvil Inn and Dorchester is a 35-minute drive away. Full English breakfasts are served in the traditional, wooden-beamed dining room. A wide selection of drinks are available from the bar.

Located in the picture postcard village of Milton Abbas, a 25-minute drive from Dorchester, Woodland Views offers hearty breakfasts, free Wi-Fi and extensive terraced area overlooking the wooded garden. The bedrooms at Woodland Views B&B are spacious and all have an en suite bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Each has a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The one bedroom chalet is built to the side of the house and is ideal for guests who prefer a self-catering holiday. In the morning, breakfast is served at a time to suit you and variations on the full English and vegetarian options are provided with prior notice. There is a pub a 10-minute walk away. Milton Abbey can be reached by foot in 15 minutes, and Blandford Forum is a 15-minute drive away. There is free parking at the property.

Situated in Alton Pancras, Brace of Pheasants has a restaurant, bar, garden, and free WiFi throughout the property. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. All rooms at the inn are fitted with a seating area. At Brace of Pheasants the rooms have a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a continental or a Full English/Irish breakfast. Brace of Pheasants offers a terrace. Bournemouth is 49 km from the inn, while Weymouth is 29 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 40 km from Brace of Pheasants.

In the centre of Dorchester, The Casterbridge provides comfortable accommodation a 20-minute drive from Weymouth coast. Hardy’s Cottage, where Thomas Hardy was born, is less than 3 miles from the building. Rooms in the traditional Georgian building are spacious and airy, with TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities. There is free Wi-Fi available in public areas, and free private parking is possible nearby. Breakfast can be eaten in the dining room or the charming conservatory. Full English breakfast is available, and there are vegetarian options. Fresh fruits, yoghurts, and porridge are also served. Located just off the A35, The Casterbridge is a 10-minute walk from Dorchester West Rail Station.

Situated just 15 minutes’ walk from the centre of historic Dorchester, the family-run Bay Tree House offers free Wi-Fi and free onsite parking, the award-winning property also boasts a restaurant and coffee shop, which is just 10 minutes’ walk away. The spacious rooms include a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and tea and coffee making facilities. Each stylish room offers an en-suite shower room or has access to a shared bathroom. Breakfast options include full English with Cumberland sausage or continental breakfast with smoked salmon. The Walnut Grove restaurant and coffee shop is run by the Bay Tree House and offers drinks, snacks, and lunchtime meals. Dishes are prepared using locally sourced produce. Dorchester South Railway Station is just 15 minutes’ walk from the Bay Tree House and Thomas Hardy’s townhouse is a 5-minute stroll away.

A 3-minute walk from Dorchester West Train Station, The Junction is a Marston’s Inn offering bed and breakfast in this historic Dorset town. Stylishly furnished rooms have free Wi-Fi and the ground floor location offers disabled access. Each room has an en suite bathroom, flat-screen TV with Freeview channels, desk, tea and coffee and complementary bottled water. A hearty breakfast is served to guests each morning. The inn serves a wide choice of classic pub food. Sandwiches, salads and light meals are joined by main courses including Wiltshire ham, egg and chips and British beef and Marston’s Ale pie. The market town of Dorchester is well-known as the former home of author Thomas Hardy, and was the inspiration for his novel ‘The Mayor of Casterbridge’. The Roman Town House is a local attraction, along with Maiden Castle around 2 miles from the town centre.

Set in beautiful gardens with a tennis court and croquet, surrounded by fields and a stream with excellent walking and sightseeing nearby. Plumber Manor is a timeless hotel that boasts a restaurant which has been in the Good Food Guide for the last forty years. With free parking and WIFI, the hotel is 5 minutes from Sturminster Newton. Bedrooms and bathrooms are very spacious with Molton Brown toiletries, tea and coffee facilities and homemade shortbread. There are flat-screen TVs and relaxing seating areas in all the rooms. 3 of our rooms are dog friendly so please call in advance to avoid disappointment. Situated 3.3 km from Sturminster Newton, Plumber Manor Hotel offers 4-star accommodation with a tennis court and a garden. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi. Guests can enjoy British dishes at the fine dining restaurant or have a cocktail at the bar.

Located in Blandford Forum, 40 km from Weymouth, Lower Bryanston Farm provides a garden and free WiFi. Rooms include a private bathroom, flat-screen TV and an electric kettle with teas and herbal teas. A Full English/Irish breakfast is available daily at the bed and breakfast. If you would like to discover the area, hiking and cycling are possible in the surroundings. Bournemouth is 30 km from Lower Bryanston Farm, while Salisbury is 40 km away. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 29 km from the accommodation.

In the picturesque village of Winterborne Zelston, Hilltop Barn offers bed and breakfast accommodation with free WiFi and free parking. It is surrounded by farmland, and offers beautiful views over the Purbeck Hills. The charming rooms retain traditional features like timber framing and exposed brick walls. Each also comes with facilities for making tea and coffee, and a flat-screen TV with a DVD player. Breakfast is provided each morning, and there is a range of options to choose from. Outdoor seating is available on the terrace, and there is also a library for guests to use. Situated just off the A31, between Sturminster Marshall and Bere Regis, Hilltop Barn is a 20-minute drive from Poole.

Situated in Dorchester centre, Westwood House is a 20-minute drive from the scenic coast at Weymouth. Set in an historical 4-story building, the guest house offers free Wi-Fi and cooked breakfasts. The individual rooms at Westwood are elegantly furnished, and each has a private bathroom with free toiletries. Rooms also feature tea/coffee facilities and a flat-screen TV with a DVD player. Generous, award-winning full English breakfasts are served daily in the bright conservatory dining room. Light continental options, vegetarian breakfasts and speciality teas are also available. The Westwood House guest house is located on an elegant Georgian street, just a few minutes’ walk from Dorchester’s shops and restaurants. Dorset’s scenic countryside can be reached in 10 minutes’ drive.

Set in Sherborne, just 6 km from Sherborne Old Castle, The Milking Parlour offers accommodation with free WiFi. The holiday home consists of 1 separate bedroom, 1 bathroom and a living room. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 56 km from the holiday home.

Greygles is located in Dorchester and offers a garden and barbecue facilities. The accommodation is 23 km from Lulworth Cove. The holiday home features 4 bedrooms, a kitchen with an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms. Bournemouth is 44 km from Greygles, while Weymouth is 31 km away. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 35 km from the accommodation.

Boasting a hot tub, Bracken is situated in Ansty. The accommodation is 25 km from Weymouth. The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a kitchen with an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms. Bracken features a barbecue. Bournemouth is 35 km from the accommodation, while Salisbury is 47 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 36 km from Bracken.

Featuring a hot tub, Bramble is located in Ansty. The accommodation is 25 km from Lulworth Cove. The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms. Bramble provides a barbecue. Bournemouth is 35 km from the accommodation, while Weymouth is 25 km away. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 36 km from Bramble.