Grimstone Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Grimstone
The Royal Lion Hotel
Clean/comfortable room. Hotel in good/central location - hence you may be disturbed by early (3-4am) bin collections. Managed to get parking on site. Pool/jacuzzi is a nice treat. Breakfast is expensive for children, so went to local cafe instead.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt
Great stay in the Rembrandt Weymouth, family room was spacious and the hotel staff a friendly.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns
Nice place, with lots of history, clean and tidy. Just a little tired in places, though not a big issue. Enjoyed the stay.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Set in the heart of Lyme Regis in the conservation area of the old town
Cosy , parking fabulous, short walk to all amenities and beach front. Well equipped kitchen and biscuits a lovely touch.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Luxury mobile home with spectacular sea views.
Beautiful, family friendly Cottage with sea views of Chesil Beach
Lovely comfortable stay. Had everything we needed for a great winter long weekend away with the children.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit
West Bexington Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at West Bexington Beach during your trip to Dorchester? While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.
Cerne Abbas Giant
Towering over the countryside and shrouded in mystery, Britain's largest chalk drawing is a curious and compelling destination.
Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Stinsford. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
Tutankhamun: The Exhibition
Travel back in time to ancient Egypt and discover the secrets of the pharaohs in Dorchester's celebrated mummy museum.
Maiden Castle
Enjoy spectacular views and discover fascinating history at one of England's largest Iron Age hill forts, home to temples, battlements and ancient burial sites.
Maumbury Rings
History is hidden in plain sight, with grassy mounds concealing ancient constructions from three different eras, at this park in the heart of bustling Dorchester.
Activities
Pauls Walking Tour - Sundays at 10:00am - or Group
