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32 High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1UP, United Kingdom
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Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester
Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester
Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester
Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester
Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester

Good to know

  • On-site international dining

    Savor international cuisine at Room To, the hotel's specialized restaurant, or enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge, with room service available during limited hours.

  • Boutique rooms with premium bedding

    Relax in beautifully decorated rooms featuring comfortable pillowtop beds with premium bedding, ensuring a restful night's sleep in a well-cared-for environment.

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Bring your furry friends along to this truly pet-friendly hotel, ensuring a welcoming stay for all members of your family.

  • Prime central Dorchester location

    Enjoy a delightful setting in the heart of Dorchester, offering easy walking access to local attractions, restaurants, and the town's vibrant high street.

  • Dedicated guest lounges with refreshments

    Unwind in inviting guest lounge areas, offering complimentary tea and coffee facilities at all hours, providing a cozy space to relax or enjoy outside food.

  • Modern en-suite bathrooms

    Freshen up in contemporary en-suite bathrooms equipped with both a bath and a power shower, along with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

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About Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester

The Best Western Wessex Royale Hotel, a three-star accommodation, is a conveniently located Hotel in Dorchester, the United Kingdom. An on-site restaurant is available in this residence for food. For business travellers, this accommodation features conference/meeting rooms and no cost Wireless Internet connectivity is available in the hotel in both in-room and public hotel areas. Parking amenities comprises of an on-premise car park. Check-in/check-out can be done at the 24 hour front desk from 14:00 for check-ins and as late as 11:00 for check-out. Rooms within this hotel feature facilities such as a trouser press, radio, central heating and an ironing board. Cable TV is available for visitors to enjoy for in-room entertainment.

Rooms

  • Standard Double Room

    Standard Double Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Standard Single Room

    Standard Single Room

    • 1 1 Large Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
  • Superior Double Room

    Superior Double Room

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Standard Twin Room

    Standard Twin Room

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2

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Reviews

8.6
Excellent
based on 2,554 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 100+ reviews · Last updated: 8 Sept 2025

The hotel offers a memorable stay, blending historic charm with modern renovations to create a comfortable and stylish environment. Its central location is a signature feature, placing guests within easy reach of town attractions, restaurants, and public transport, making it an ideal choice for sightseers and business travelers seeking convenience. Guests consistently highlight the spacious, clean, and comfortable rooms, along with the exceptionally friendly and helpful staff who go above and beyond to assist. While the hotel does not offer on-site breakfast or dining, many guests appreciate the availability of numerous local eateries nearby. This makes it suitable for couples looking for a charming getaway and families who can easily access amenities and attractions. To enhance your stay, it is advisable to plan parking in advance due to limited on-site spaces, and be prepared to explore the diverse local dining scene for meals.

Rated above average for Dorchester

Guest reviews

Excellent69%
Very good24%
Good3%
Fair1%
Poor3%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Arcade/Video games
  2. Entrance Hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Parking
  5. Bar
  6. Conference rooms
  7. Non-smoking rooms
  8. Computer with Internet
  9. 24-hour reception
  10. WiFi in public areas
  11. Fax/Modem access
  12. Free WiFi in public areas

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Electric kettle
  8. Satellite TV
  9. Desk
  10. Telephone
  11. Cable TV
  12. WiFi

Accessibility

  1. Accessible parking

Location

32 High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1UP, United Kingdom

Distance from Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester

Transport

Dorchester:0.7 km

Bournemouth Airport:42.9 km

Dorchester West:0.5 km

Landmarks

Cerne Abbas Giant:11.2 km

Durdle Door:15.6 km

The Tank Museum:14.2 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

32 High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1UP, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester

  • Is there a pool area at Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester?

    No, Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester?

    No, Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester?

    Yes, Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester?

    Check-in at Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester located?

    Wessex Royale Hotel Dorchester is located in 32 High West Street, DT1 1UP, Dorchester, United Kingdom.

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