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Top 10 Melbury Osmond hotels and places to stay

The Wadham

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Fantastic place to stay "
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Wadham

Alexandra Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (308)
"near to everything and great sea view"
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Alexandra Hotel

Weymouth Sands

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Had the best stay here at Weymouth Sands, super convenient location and Staff are brilliant! We will definitely be returning"
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Weymouth Sands

Aaran Guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (187)
"A little gem of a guest house, the owner is wonderful and makes sure you’re stay is a good one. I will certainly go back again "
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Aaran Guesthouse

Fairhaven Hotel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (630)
"Location is fantastic!"
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Fairhaven Hotel

Chapter 1 Hotels

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"Steve, our host, was lovely. "
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Chapter 1 Hotels

Palm Court

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Great location for harbour, beach, shopping, buses etc. Free off street parking. Clean room and bathroom. Room with fridge, tea and coffe and tv, comfortable bed with sheet as well as duvet which was welcomed, and had fan in room. Breakfast was really excellent, lots of choice cereal fresh fruit yogurt breads plus cooked or continental. Chris and Jackie very welcoming and went out of their way to help us. Would recommend."
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Palm Court

The Wilton Guest House

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (175)
"Guest house was in walking distance of everything and parking just across the road would stay there again "
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Wilton Guest House

Driftwood B&B

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156)
"A very warm welcome and we are coming again in August . A relaxed atmosphere and near to the town and parking. we both had a lovely day in Weymouth . Help your self to breakfast and lovely fresh fruit . "
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Driftwood B&B

Gloucester House

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (286)
"Lovely boutique B&B. Stylish rooms, great location."
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Gloucester House

No 98 Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"A delightful B&B on the Esplanade in Weymouth. You will be greeted with the warmest welcome by Derek, the proprietor. Freshly cooked breakfasts and sometimes cake in the afternoons. The rooms are well appointed."
The price is £164
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
No 98 Boutique Hotel

The Cumberland

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (736)
"Late booking and glad I could find such a lovely room with a sea view. Fantastic service and lovely breakfast."
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Cumberland

The Clifton Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (284)
"Great stay"
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Clifton Hotel

A Maiden Rest

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (397)
"Very convenient for beach, town and harbour. Rooms are spacious and clean. Breakfast is excellent (and served nice and hot!!)"
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
A Maiden Rest

Acqua Beach

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Very good hotel with good service."
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Acqua Beach

Russell Hotel

3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (68)
"It was a great stay. It would’ve been better if they had at least provided complimentary water bottles."
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Russell Hotel

Hotel Prince Regent

3.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (103)
"Infront of the beach"
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Prince Regent

The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (420)
"Had a great stay "
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

Lyndale Guest House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"All very good nice clean Breakfast wz brilliant right by sea front yea brilliant definitely go back thr again ."
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Lyndale Guest House

St Johns Guest House

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (186)
"Very clean, tidy and friendly. Would stay again 😀"
St Johns Guest House
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Top reasons to visit Melbury Osmond

  • Scenic Countryside Walks: Enjoy picturesque hikes through the beautiful Dorset landscape, perfect for all levels of walkers.
  • Historic Sites: Explore charming historic houses and impressive castles that reflect the rich heritage of the area.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in delightful bed and breakfasts and welcoming inns, many of which are pet-friendly.
  • Quaint Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly and tranquil vibe of this picturesque village.
  • Proximity to Dorchester: Conveniently located just west of Dorchester, providing easy access to local attractions.

Find great hotels near Melbury Osmond

Melbury Osmond offers a charming selection of accommodation, including delightful bed and breakfasts and inviting inns. With a focus on pet-friendly and family-oriented stays, visitors can enjoy an adventurous vacation experience. Notable options include Melbury Lodge, Melbury Lodge Limited, and the lovely Melberry House, all featuring convenient amenities such as free parking. Explore the quaint beauty of this picturesque village while enjoying a comfortable and memorable stay.

  • Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester: This charming 3-star hotel offers a delightful retreat just 8.1km from Melbury Osmond. The Sleeping Bear Hotel is perfect for guests seeking a mix of comfort and recreation. With a variety of dining options including a bar, restaurant, and daily specials, you can indulge in delicious meals throughout your stay. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, hiking and biking trails are nearby, as well as golf courses. Entertainment options include a flatscreen TV and digital TV in your room, ensuring you can unwind after a day of exploration. The hotel's proximity to historical and entertainment districts makes it an ideal base for discovering Dorchester’s rich heritage.
  • Pen Mill Hotel: Situated only 3.7km from Melbury Osmond, the 4-star Pen Mill Hotel is perfect for pet lovers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. This property allows dogs and offers a pet-friendly environment, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry friends. With amenities designed with pets in mind, including a waived fee for service animals, guests can enjoy a stress-free stay. The hotel features comfortable accommodations and a warm, inviting ambience, providing an ideal spot to relax after a day of local exploration.
  • The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns: Located just 3.1km from Melbury Osmond, this 4-star inn combines traditional charm with modern comforts. Guests can savour a delightful dining experience at the hotel’s restaurant, available for breakfast and other meals, alongside a cosy bar. The Manor Hotel also caters to sports enthusiasts, with nearby golf facilities. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet evening in your room with a television or exploring the local area, this inn provides a welcoming atmosphere that ensures a memorable stay in Dorchester.

Where to stay near Melbury Osmond

Melbury Osmond offers a delightful escape for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat in Dorset. Explore the charming neighbouring villages and enjoy scenic walks through the picturesque countryside. Just west of Dorchester, immerse yourself in the Beaminster district’s stunning landscapes and friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re hiking along the rolling hills or enjoying a family-friendly outing, this quaint village provides the perfect base for discovering the natural beauty of the region.

  • Yeovil: A vibrant city located 3.1km from Melbury Osmond, Yeovil offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. With its shopping centres and recreation parks, it's an ideal spot for those seeking both leisure and activity. The city boasts nearby attractions such as national parks and picturesque beaches, making it a great destination for nature lovers. Peak visitor numbers are typically seen in January, April, and September, ensuring a lively atmosphere during these months.
  • East Chelborough: Just 621m from Melbury Osmond, East Chelborough is a charming village that invites you to explore its rich culture and romantic settings. Visitors flock here from July to September, making it a bustling haven during the summer months. The village is home to notable landmarks, including historical castles and intriguing ruins, perfect for those with a penchant for history and exploration. East Chelborough's serene environment makes it a lovely retreat for couples or anyone looking to immerse themselves in local culture.
  • Evershot: Located 1.2km away from Melbury Osmond, Evershot is a picturesque village that promises outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With peak visitor numbers in March to April and July, it remains a popular choice for nature enthusiasts. Evershot is equipped with campgrounds and ski facilities, catering to those looking to engage in various outdoor activities. Additionally, it's close to beautiful beaches and national parks, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation in a tranquil setting.

Things to do near Melbury Osmond

Melbury Osmond offers delightful walks and scenic hikes through picturesque countryside, perfect for enjoying the natural beauty of Dorset. The surrounding trails provide opportunities for leisurely strolls or more challenging hikes, allowing visitors to explore the charming landscape. Don’t miss the chance to discover the local flora and fauna while taking in the tranquil atmosphere that this quaint village has to offer.

Shopping

In Melbury Osmond, visit the Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre, located 5.0km away, for unique gifts and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, Clarks Village, 11.8km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with various shops, while Bray's Cider & Farm Shop provides local produce and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst picturesque landscapes just 7.5km from Melbury Osmond. For sports enthusiasts, Huish Park offers an exhilarating atmosphere 4.3km away. Unwind in nature at Yeovil Country Park, a serene retreat located 3.1km from your base.

Adventure

Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope offers an exhilarating ski experience, located 10.6km from Melbury Osmond. Embrace the thrill of skiing in a vibrant sports atmosphere. For hiking enthusiasts, the South West Coast Path Section 48 and Section 47 Trails, both 8.7km away, provide stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous routes.

Nightlife

For a lively evening, visit Weymouth Pavilion for a cultural experience or enjoy a show at the Marine Theatre, both offering romantic vibes. If you're in the mood for adventure, Skirmish Dorset promises family-friendly fun in an arcade atmosphere, just a short drive away from Melbury Osmond.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Melbury Osmond

To save money on your visit to Melbury Osmond, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February and October when accommodation prices are lower. Wednesday is typically the least expensive day to stay, while Saturday is the most costly. Enjoy free attractions like the Cerne Abbas Giant and Ham Hill Country Park, and explore the area by bus or bicycle for budget-friendly transport. Additionally, use Expedia to book your hotel alongside flights and activities for potential savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Melbury Osmond are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Melbury Osmond is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Melbury Osmond is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by booking your hotel in Melbury Osmond alongside your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Melbury Osmond

Melbury Osmond offers a delightful mix of historic houses, charming beaches, and impressive castles, perfect for those seeking culture, romance, and coastal experiences. Whether you're wandering through scenic landscapes or exploring the rich heritage of the area, there’s something to engage every traveller's interest. Enjoy a memorable visit filled with the unique offerings of this picturesque location.

  • Fleet Air Arm Museum: Located 6.2km from Melbury Osmond, this fascinating aviation museum showcases the history of naval aviation. Explore an impressive collection of aircraft and engaging exhibits that highlight the culture and heritage of the Fleet Air Arm, making it an educational and inspiring experience.
  • Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Situated 3.7km away, this stunning reserve offers breathtaking landscapes, rugged coastline, and diverse wildlife. Ideal for walking, cycling, or simply enjoying nature, it’s a perfect spot for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty.
  • Montacute House: Just 5.0km from Melbury Osmond, this exquisite Elizabethan mansion features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. With its rich cultural history, visitors can explore the fascinating interiors and learn about its significant role in English heritage.

Best time to go to Melbury Osmond

The best time to visit Melbury Osmond is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Melbury Osmond

Flying into Melbury Osmond offers several airport options. Bristol Airport (BRS) is situated 22.4km away, with nearby hotels such as The Rising Sun and The Bear and Swan, both 2 and 2.5km from the airport respectively. Southampton Airport (SOU) is 34.2km away, with excellent accommodation options like Harbour Hotel Southampton and The White Star Tavern, located 2.5km from the airport. Cardiff Airport (CWL) lies 30.4km from Melbury Osmond, offering hotels such as voco St David's Cardiff and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, positioned 9 and 1.9km from the airport respectively. Each hotel provides convenient access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

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Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Melbury Osmond hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Melbury Osmond hotel?
Prices for hotels in Melbury Osmond often vary, but you can find a great deal from £62 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.