Buckland Newton Travel Guide
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Fairhaven Hotel
"Whole place needs painting and decorating. Bacardi was watered down and breakfast muffin burnt"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt
"My bedroom window faced a wall, the bathroom window was extremely noisy, so not properly sealed. The shower wasn't ready to use, so not great!"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns
"Great location, plenty of free parking and a lovely breakfast."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Quiet location, short walk to beach, with views of Portland and Jurassic coast
"We loved it! Especially loved the small beach a short walk away! And all the extra detailed walks and information books helped us lots! Thanks again for having us!"
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Self Contained Garden Studio With Private Decked Terrace, close to town and sea
"Hosts were very nice people but the accommodation wasn't very clean. There was black hard bits on the bed pillows, lots of dirt and cobwebs under bed and behind furniture and noticed on the sat evening there was loads of mould and damp under the kitchen units and in corners of shower"
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

One bed apartment next to Chesil Beach Dorset
"A nice spot opposite the beach, very convenient for the port. Plenty of parking around the apartment."
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

West Bexington Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at West Bexington Beach during your trip to Dorchester? While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.

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.

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.

Maumbury Rings
History is hidden in plain sight, with grassy mounds concealing ancient constructions from three different eras, at this park in the heart of bustling Dorchester.
Things to do

Half-Day Guided E-Bike Tour Portland with Brunch
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