The Talbot

3.0 star property
Hotel in Blandford Forum with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Exterior
Traditional Apartment, Private Bathroom, Garden View | Private kitchen
Standard Twin Room, Ensuite
Standard Double Room, Ensuite | Miscellaneous
Restaurant
The Talbot combines relaxation with entertainment in its charming setting. Travelers can unwind with drinks at the bar, enjoy tasty meals at the restaurant, and challenge friends to a game of pool. Self parking makes visiting convenient.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept

Room options

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Traditional Apartment, Private Bathroom, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 4 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 4 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 6 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
Blandford Road, Iwerne Minster, Blandford Forum, England, DT11 8QN

What's nearby

  • Gold Hill Museum - 13 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Larmer Tree Gardens - 18 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Wimborne Minster - 27 min drive - 32.1 km
  • Poole Harbour - 36 min drive - 41.0 km
  • Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 42 min drive - 47.1 km

Getting around

  • Gillingham Dorset Station - 22 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Wild Garlic - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Anvil Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Fontmell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Old Ox Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Burger Box Blandford - ‬9 min drive

About this property

The Talbot

Property highlights
The Talbot provides amenities, such as a bar and a restaurant. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Breakfast (surcharge) and smoke-free property

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Talbot pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Talbot?

As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Talbot on 24 Sept 2025 start from NZ$217.73, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Talbot?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Talbot?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Talbot?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Talbot located?

Situated in Blandford Forum, this hotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Fontmell and Melbury Downs and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from The Art Stable. Melbury Vale Winery and Shillingstone Railway Project are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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