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The Pines Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Swanage, England

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From$93 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

34-36 Burlington Road, Swanage, BH191LT
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Close to Swanage Beachfront
Great
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Location & Setting

The Pines Hotel sits on the eastern edge of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Jurassic Coast. Private steps lead directly from the hotel garden down to a clean sandy beach. The centre of Swanage is a 5-minute drive away, and Corfe Castle is 15 minutes by car.

Rooms & Accommodations

Each room offers a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom, with some rooms featuring balconies overlooking the sea. Accommodations include family rooms and holiday homes such as "Old Harry & his wife". All rooms are accessible by lift, though ground-floor rooms require 3 steps.

Dining

The restaurant provides panoramic views of the Isle of Wight and Swanage Bay. Menus feature fresh local produce and a range of Dorset specialities, with experienced chefs able to cater to dietary requirements. The hotel's afternoon tea is regarded as the best value in Swanage.

Pet-Friendly & Families

Dogs are welcome in selected bedrooms, with dog treats provided in the room. Families have access to the garden, direct beach steps, and family-sized rooms. The hotel also offers dedicated services for groups, clubs, and societies with customized experiences.

Amenities & Services

Free parking is available on site, including electric vehicle charging stations. The hotel has a full-service lounge and bar area, plus a sun terrace and garden with outdoor furniture. Luggage storage, room service, and 24-hour front desk are provided.

Highlights

Location: Cliff-top on the Jurassic Coast with direct beach steps

Views: Sea views from guest rooms, restaurant, and lounge

Rooms: Family rooms, holiday homes, and sea-view balconies

Dining: Panoramic restaurant with local produce and best-value afternoon tea

Parking: Free EV charging and ample on-site parking

Pets: Dog-friendly rooms with treats provided

“My exploration of The Pines Hotel reveals a property truly defined by its exceptional clifftop location, offering breathtaking sea vistas from its comfortable lounges and well-appointed suites. The staff consistently made a positive impression, noted for their attentiveness and genuine friendliness. Breakfast here is a definite highlight, with a generous spread that sets a refined tone for the day.”
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Select your room type

The Pines Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    19 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Pines Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Pines Hotel invites guests to experience a delightful array of onsite dining options, showcasing authentic British cuisine in a traditional setting. From leisurely afternoon tea to hearty meals accommodating various dietary preferences, each dining experience is designed to nourish and delight.
The Pines Hotel Swanage Restaurant photo
The Pines Hotel Swanage Restaurant photo
The Pines Hotel Swanage Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
A cozy, traditional setting that embodies the charm of local heritage.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of sweet or savory scones paired with homemade sandwiches and cakes, making afternoon tea a highlight. The experienced chefs pride themselves on catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, all prepared from scratch.
Reservation
Recommended for afternoon tea.
Hours vary.

The Pines Hotel Location

34-36 Burlington Road, Swanage, BH191LT
Explore Swanage
Explore Swanage
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Purbeck Heritage Coast
16 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal scenery and wildlife await at Purbeck Heritage Coast, perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
Swanage Pier
25 minutes' walk
Historical pier offering scenic views, fishing opportunities, and nearby cafes for a charming seaside experience.
Durlston Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Expansive park featuring dramatic cliffs, diverse wildlife, and walking trails. Ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near The Pines Hotel
Seek out the nearby attractions that provide various experiences near The Pines Hotel Swanage. Each landmark offers unique opportunities for guests to enjoy.
Ideal for scenic walks and relaxation: Swanage Bay
Perfect for nature lovers and geological exploration: Jurassic Coast
Great for learning about local history and culture: Swanage Museum And Heritage Centre
Well suited for outdoor activities and coastal views: Studland Beach and Nature Reserve
Best for family-friendly farm experiences: Lucy's Farm
Works well for hiking and enjoying stunning landscapes: Purbeck Heritage Coast
Suited for enjoying coastal scenery and fishing: Swanage Pier
Great for leisurely strolls along the waterfront: The Banjo Pier
Ideal for panoramic views and hiking: Ballard Down
All Marine Watersports
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding available. Rentals and lessons provided to cater to all skill levels.
Studland Trekking Centre
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing horseback riding through beautiful landscapes is perfect for families and nature lovers of all ages.
Grand Hotel Swanage Restaurant and Bar
3 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with local seafood specialties. Recommended for a refined atmosphere and delightful views.
The Cabin
7 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront bites, known for fresh fish and chips. A great family-friendly option for tasty, quick meals.
Discover dining options near The Pines Hotel
Check out the dining options near The Pines Hotel Swanage that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences, perfect for guests after a day of exploring.
Best for casual dining with a warm atmosphere: McKenzie's Bistro
Perfect for fine dining and special occasions: Grand Hotel Swanage Restaurant and Bar
Ideal for quick and contemporary meal options: The Sandwich Shed
Suited for enjoying traditional pub fare: The Crows Nest Inn
The Mowlem
15 minutes' walk
Local theatre offering a variety of shows, including films and live performances. Ideal for all ages looking for culture.
Swanage Bay
8 minutes walking
Relaxing beach with stunning sunset views and opportunities for family-friendly beach games or a quiet evening stroll.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Swanage 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 43 min  ·  28.6 km
    Southampton (SOU) 108 min  ·  71.9 km
  • Train
    Herston Halt Railway Station 24 min  ·  2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 17 min  ·  11 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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.
Number of rooms:
83

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Pines Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1397 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Sea views
Beach access
Buffet breakfast
Cons
Dated decor
Noise issues
Room refurbishment
Guest reviews
based on 2598 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Pines Hotel
What is the distance from The Pines Hotel to the nearest beach?
The hotel is an 8-minute walk from Swanage Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pines Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is The Pines Hotel from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What dining options are available at The Pines Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant that offers locally sourced dishes and a snack bar.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Pines Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at The Pines Hotel?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site, without the need for a reservation.
What popular attractions are close to The Pines Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Swanage Railway (1 km), Corfe Castle (5 km), and the Jurassic Coast (0.3 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Pines Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Does The Pines Hotel offer internet access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Pines Hotel?
Guests can enjoy beach access and nearby golfing opportunities.
Does The Pines Hotel have facilities for children?
The hotel features a children's menu and cots are available upon request.
Is there a laundry service available at The Pines Hotel?
Laundry services are offered on-site for guest convenience.
Can guests enjoy scenic views at The Pines Hotel?
The hotel offers stunning sea views from both guest rooms and the restaurant.
How close is The Pines Hotel to Swanage town center?
The center of Swanage is just a 5-minute drive from the hotel.

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