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The Old Tea House - 3-Star Hotel in Dorchester, England
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About the Hotel
44 High West St, Dorchester, DT1 1UT,
- Close to the Dorset County Museum
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17th-century B&B in Dorchester - Traditional Afternoon Tea & Homemade Breakfast
Historic Accommodations
The Old Tea House is located in a building constructed around 1640, one of Dorchester's oldest houses. Guests can choose from suites with a
Homemade Dining
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Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is within walking distance of Dorchester's shops, restaurants, and historical sites. Guests can visit
Pet-Friendly & Family
The Old Tea House accommodates pets with special arrangements, making it suitable for travelers with dogs. Families can book the
Complimentary Extras
The hotel offers a
Highlights
Historic Building: One of Dorchester's oldest houses dating from 1640
Dining: Traditional afternoon tea with homemade cakes and scones
Location: 15 km from Weymouth Harbour, 22 km from Monkey World
Pet-Friendly: Pets accommodated with special arrangements
Breakfast: Full cooked English breakfast with fresh pastries
Parking: Public parking available for GBP 4 per day
“This historic house, dating from the mid-17th century, provides a genuinely spacious and characterful stay, with rooms feeling more like private suites, some even featuring four-poster beds. You can expect a wonderfully warm welcome and a hearty breakfast, making it a deeply comfortable and well-located base.”
Select your room type
The Old Tea House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Old Tea House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Old Tea House Location
44 High West St, Dorchester, DT1 1UT,
Explore Dorchester
Local Highlights
The Tutankhamun Exhibition
3 minutes walking
An intriguing exhibit featuring treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun, enhancing your historical knowledge.
Dorset County Museum
4 minutes walking
Showcasing local history and artifacts, the museum features diverse exhibits that cater to curious minds.
The Dinosaur Museum
7 minutes walking
A family-friendly museum with dinosaur skeletons and interactive displays, perfect for entertaining kids and adults alike.
Maumbury Rings
12 minutes walking
A remarkable archaeological site featuring ancient earthworks, offering insight into past civilizations and a peaceful space.
Discover the local attractions near The Old Tea House
Check out the fascinating landmarks near The Old Tea House Dorchester to enrich your stay
Great for historical exploration: St Peter's Dorchester
Ideal for family fun: Dorset Teddy Bear Museum
Perfect for learning about local history: Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum
Best for literary enthusiasts: Statue of Thomas Hardy
Ideal for scenic walks: Maumbury Rings
Xtreme Falconry at Dorset Falconry Park
10-minute drive
For thrill-seekers, this falconry experience allows guests to fly birds of prey under expert guidance.
Thorncombe Woods Local Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A serene nature reserve offering scenic walking trails-ideal for those seeking relaxation amidst nature.
Rajpoot Restaurant
1 minute walking
An Indian dining haven known for its fragrant curries and traditional décor, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Kao San Thai Restaurant
1 minute walking
A vibrant Thai restaurant offering authentic dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a casual dinner.
Hot & Sweet
1 minute walking
Casual, lively eatery known for hearty portions of comfort food, popular among locals for its friendly service.
Discover dining options near The Old Tea House
Enjoy a variety of dining options near The Old Tea House Dorchester that cater to different tastes
Suited for traditional meals: The Old Tea House
Perfect for spicy dishes: Hot & Sweet
Great for casual dining: Corner Cafe
Well suited for exotic flavors: Kao San Thai Restaurant
Best for local cuisine: The Celtic Kitchen Dorchester Ltd
DAG Dorchester Art Gallery
12 minutes walking
Local art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions, often hosting community events, appealing to art enthusiasts.
The Corn Exchange
13 minutes walking
A lively venue for live performances and events, perfect for families and couples looking for nighttime activities.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Tea House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly hostess
Comfortable room
Excellent location
Really good breakfast
Spacious suite
Cons
Shower curtain needed
Cold bathroom
Non-functioning radiators
Dirty bathroom
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