West Dorset District Travel Guide
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The Royal Lion Hotel
Very convenient to have a parking space in Lyme. Excellent breakfast.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
So incredibly comfortable and cosy, clean and well facilitated. The staff made us feel so welcome. We had such a lovely restorative stay.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

George Albert Hotel & Spa
Clean room staff very friendly and a lovely breakfast
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Set in the heart of Lyme Regis in the conservation area of the old town
Host was helpful and obliging. House was cosy and well equipped with comfortable beds etc Trcentjy refurbished.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

A Perfect Getaway Holiday Home, Impeccably Stylish, Rustic Luxury
We had a lovely stay at Broadwindsor. The hosts were really extremely kind and helpful and the house was lovely. Highly recommended!
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

The Old Coach House in Dorset's Area of Outstanding Beauty - 1 bedroom
Lovely warm and well equipped cottage. Friendly village with mud free walks which were just the job due to the non stop rain!
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit

Abbotsbury Swannery
Admire the stunning countryside and the lake in this unique swannery initially set up by Benedictine Monks in the 11th century.

Abbotsbury Sub-Tropical Gardens
Wander through these luxurious gardens, where the exotic and unusual flowers are reminiscent of the tropics.

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 cosy cafes.

Tutankhamun: The Exhibition
Travel back in time to ancient Egypt and discover the secrets of the pharaohs in Dorchester's celebrated mummy museum.

Cerne Abbas Giant
Towering over the countryside and shrouded in mystery, Britain's largest chalk drawing is a curious and compelling destination.

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.
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