Weymouth and Portland District Travel Guide

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Portland milky way
Portland milky way
Portland Bill on Boxing Day 2016.
Parked in Weymouth and cycled the old rail track to Portland!
Isle of Portland and it's spectacular coastline and light. Perfect place for photographers!

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Where to stay in Weymouth and Portland District

Heavy rain overnight in addition to the thawing snow resulted in lots of floods this morning. After several diversions I managed to make my way to the RSPB reserves at Weymouth. This Snipe thinks I can't see it. RSPB Lodmoor.

Overcombe

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Overcombe. Make a stop by Preston Beach or Weymouth Bay while you're exploring the area.

Overcombe
Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

3 out of 5
12-18 Dorchester Road Weymouth England
The price is NZ$197 per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
NZ$197
19 Feb - 20 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Weymouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Great hotel, lovely stroll down to the sea front.

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt
Fairhaven Hotel

Fairhaven Hotel

2.5 out of 5
Fairhaven Hotel, 37 Esplanade Weymouth England
The price is NZ$140 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$140
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Weymouth. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), daily housekeeping and an in-room coffee maker. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (735 reviews)
Great staff and easy check in. Lovely room and view. Thank you

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Fairhaven Hotel
The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

3 out of 5
143-146 The Esplanade Weymouth England
The price is NZ$142 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$142
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Weymouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7/10 Good! (440 reviews)
Clean room

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities
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Luxury mobile home with spectacular sea views.

Luxury mobile home with spectacular sea views.

Weymouth England
Enjoy a fitness centre, laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions Sandsfoot Castle Beach and South West Coast Path Section 49 Trailhead are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (124 reviews)
Perfect location for our needs Site well maintained and cleanGreat hostThankyou

Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025

Luxury mobile home with spectacular sea views.
Beautiful, family friendly Cottage with sea views of Chesil Beach

Beautiful, family friendly Cottage with sea views of Chesil Beach

Fortuneswell ENG
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Royal Manor Theatre and The Olympic ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (24 reviews)
Lovely cottage - clean and nicely furnished. Good location to explore

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Beautiful, family friendly Cottage with sea views of Chesil Beach
Apartment near the beach with private parking and pet friendly

Apartment near the beach with private parking and pet friendly

Weymouth England
Stay at this apartment in Weymouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Radipole Lake Nature Reserve and Greenhill Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (31 reviews)
We had a very pleasant stay and the host was very helpful

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Apartment near the beach with private parking and pet friendly
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Popular places to visit

Weymouth Beach which includes a sandy beach

Weymouth Beach

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Breathe in the salty sea air, savor hot fish and chips and take photos of the coastline as you amble along the Esplanade that follows the gentle curve of this beach.

Weymouth Beach
Portland Bill Lighthouse Dorset, UK

Portland Bill Lighthouse

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Find out about the history of Portland when you spend time at Portland Bill Lighthouse. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Portland Bill Lighthouse
Head down to see the lighthouse and pulpit rock

Portland Bill

4/5(1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Portland Bill during your travels in Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its cosy cafes.

Portland Bill
Weymouth Harbour and Marina. Sit outside the George Inn and watch the boats come and go.

Weymouth Marina

Explore the waterfront in Weymouth with a trip to Weymouth Marina. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.

Weymouth Marina
Nothe Fort featuring a castle and heritage elements

Nothe Fort

Weymouth's Victorian-era fort has transformed from the town's first line of defense into one of the area's most popular spots for a fun-filled day out.

Nothe Fort
Sea Life Park showing signage and marine life

SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth

Witness turtles swimming over your head, take boat rides through a crocodile swamp and come face-to-face with a shark in Weymouth's incredible marine zoo.

SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth

Cities near Weymouth and Portland District

Weymouth which includes a sandy beach and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people

Weymouth

Dorchester which includes street scenes as well as a large group of people

Dorchester

Whitcombe Church, near to Whitcombe, Dorset, Great Britain. View of the east end of the church
Photo by Nigel Mykura (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

Whitcombe

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