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Lulworth Cove Inn

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"Quality establishment, beautiful area and the breakfast was the best I’d had in a long time. "
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Lulworth Cove Inn

Castle Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (213)
"Lovely location, nice clean rooms and really enjoyed the food and beer. Great stay!"
The price is £199
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Castle Inn

The Countryman Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (217)
"Good accommodation and a hearty breakfast."
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Countryman Inn

The Red Lion Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (232)
" A great one night stay as a family with 2 children. Staff were all helpful and friendly and food was good for both dinner and breakfast. Would stay again and would definitely recommend. "
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Red Lion Hotel

YHA Swanage - Hostel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Unbelievably cheap stay. Lovely en suite room with sea view. Staff very friendly and helpful. My first stay in a YHA in nearly 30 years and experience was so good I’m looking to come again. Only gripe would be internet signal in rooms a bit poor "
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
YHA Swanage - Hostel

The Frampton Arms

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (508)
"Great large and clean room, glad of the air conditioning too"
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Frampton Arms

The Dorset Golf Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (75)
"Beautiful place to stay, very friendly staff."
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
The Dorset Golf Hotel

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (692)
"It was quirky but excellent "
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Rose and Crown

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (194)
"Absolutely would stay here again, lovely place, great food. "
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Rose and Crown

The Knoll House

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great Hotel, lovely staff. Wonderful location."
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Knoll House

The Merchant House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (248)
"Very welcoming host. Great breakfast with some unusual additions. Overall great stay."
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Merchant House

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Perfectly good stay prior to catching the ferry!"
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (326)
"The property is convenient for visiting the local attractions especially by open top bus and boat. There is also an abundance of pubs and restaurants in walking distance. The hotel is an older property, but the room was comfortable and clean. "
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Canford

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130)
"Large room with a bath tub in the bedroom, though a separate bathroom with shower and double sink. Nice decor that could do with a bit of freshening up. "
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Canford

The Smugglers Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Traditional English "Inn" stay."
The price is £166
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Smugglers Inn

Haven Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Fabulous location on the beach. Lovely menu with vegan options that's not the usual burger and chips then sorbet. "
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Haven Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (459)
"Super hotel"
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Harbour Heights Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (839)
"Superb breakfast buffet."
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Sandbanks Hotel

Grovefield Manor

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (205)
"Small friendly traditional hotel with perfect hospitality."
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Grovefield Manor

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (228)
"Facilities good. Not the best position but within "
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns
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Find out more about Kimmeridge Bay Beach

Top reasons to visit Kimmeridge Bay Beach

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Kimmeridge Bay Beach features breathtaking coastal views, beautiful sandy shores, and unique geological formations.
  • Educational Opportunities: Engage in guided field trips to learn about the area's rich geology and fossil-rich cliffs.
  • Water Sports: Experience thrilling surfing at Kimmeridge, perfect for both beginners and seasoned surfers.
  • Kimmeridge Wild Seas Centre: Discover the local marine environment and enjoy interactive exhibits at this educational centre.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of cosy, pet-friendly lodgings that cater to families and adventurers alike.

Find great hotels near Kimmeridge Bay Beach

Discover the charming lodging options at Kimmeridge Bay Beach, where you can find a perfect retreat for families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy pet-friendly accommodations, including cosy lodges and coastal retreats, designed for a memorable getaway. With features like dolomite beds, fantastic playgrounds for the little ones, and delightful coastguard cottages, this idyllic destination promises a relaxing and enjoyable stay by the beautiful coast.

  • Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG: Ideal for business travellers seeking a welcoming environment, the Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG offers a contemporary 3-star experience just 6.2km from Kimmeridge Bay Beach. This property boasts a range of amenities tailored for corporate guests, including a 24-hour accessible business centre and multiple meeting rooms. Its LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere ensures that all guests feel comfortable and included. The hotel’s location is perfect for exploring the surrounding area while providing a productive base for your stay.
  • The Knoll House: A charming 3.5-star lodging only 5.0km from Kimmeridge Bay Beach, The Knoll House is a pet-friendly haven for families and beach lovers alike. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days and coastal walks with their furry friends. The property welcomes dogs and offers amenities designed to accommodate pets, creating a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Ideal for those seeking a beach getaway, this hotel combines comfort with convenience, making it a great choice for a seaside escape.
  • Haven Hotel: Situated 6.2km from Kimmeridge Bay Beach, the Haven Hotel is a premium 4-star destination for adventurers and nature enthusiasts. This hotel features direct beach access and an array of exhilarating activities such as windsurfing, waterskiing, and kayaking, all located nearby. Guests can indulge in thrilling water sports or relax by the beach, making it perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The Haven Hotel promises a memorable experience for anyone seeking adventure in a stunning coastal setting.

Where to stay near Kimmeridge Bay Beach

Discover the charm of Kimmeridge Bay Beach, where the friendly atmosphere invites relaxation and adventure. Explore the picturesque Kimmeridge village, and enjoy the stunning coastal views at Kimmeridge. Just west of Kimmeridge Bay, the Dorset beaches beckon with their natural beauty, perfect for family outings or tranquil walks. Immerse yourself in the region's rich history and scenic landscapes, making your visit an unforgettable experience.

  • Swanage: Located approximately 5.0km from Kimmeridge Bay Beach, Swanage is a charming coastal town renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. The town comes alive in the summer months, particularly from June to August, attracting visitors eager to engage in water sports and family-friendly activities. Highlights include the beautiful sandy beach and the nearby Purbeck Hills, perfect for hiking and exploring. With its lively atmosphere, Swanage also offers mini-golf and playgrounds for families, making it a delightful destination for all ages.
  • Wareham: Just 3.1km from Kimmeridge Bay Beach, Wareham is a historic market town that boasts a mix of outdoor activities and scenic landscapes. Although visitor numbers peak in April and during the summer months, Wareham retains a steady flow of tourists year-round. The town features recreational areas and an arcade adventure zone, providing fun for families. Notably, the picturesque riverside walks and the nearby beaches and parks offer tranquil spots to relax and enjoy nature, making Wareham a lovely stop on your exploration.
  • Poole: Situated around 6.2km from Kimmeridge Bay Beach, Poole is a vibrant coastal town famous for its stunning beaches and bustling marina. The town's visitor numbers remain consistent throughout the year, with peaks in April and during the summer. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of water sports available, alongside the scenic views from the harbour. Poole's attractions include its beautiful sandy beaches and the nearby Poole Park, which offers recreational facilities for all ages, ensuring a well-rounded experience in this lively town.

Things to do near Kimmeridge Bay Beach

Kimmeridge Bay Beach offers a variety of exciting activities for visitors. You can embark on educational field trips to explore the area's stunning geology and fossil-rich cliffs. For those seeking adventure, Kimmeridge surf provides an excellent opportunity to catch some waves in this picturesque setting. Whether you're interested in learning or enjoying water sports, Kimmeridge Bay is a fantastic destination for a memorable visit.

Shopping

Kimmeridge Bay Beach offers a charming shopping experience with local gift shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, Castle Point Shopping Centre, located 9.9km away, boasts a variety of shops and entertainment options. For unique gifts, consider visiting New Forest Cider, 14.9km away.

Recreation

Enjoy a round at Swanage 18 Hole Pitch and Putt, perfect for a fun-filled day outdoors. For a more energetic experience, head to Poole Stadium to catch a thrilling sports event. Alternatively, try Pirate Adventure Mini Golf for a family-friendly adventure with a playful vibe.

Adventure

Embark on a scenic hike to Tyneham Village and Flower's Barrow Walk, located 1.2km from Kimmeridge Bay Beach, where you can immerse yourself in beautiful landscapes. The South West Coast Path Section 52 and Section 51 Trails, situated 4 and 3.1km away respectively, offer stunning coastal views and a thrilling adventure.

Nightlife

For nightlife near Kimmeridge Bay Beach, enjoy a show at the Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre, just 8.7km away, offering a blend of culture and romance. Alternatively, for a fun family adventure, visit Skirmish Dorset or Tower Park, both around 10-7.5km away, packed with exciting arcade activities.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kimmeridge Bay Beach

To save money on your visit to Kimmeridge Bay Beach, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February and October, when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Tuesday, which is typically the cheapest day. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly options and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. For public transport, look for local bus services, and enjoy free activities such as exploring the beach and surrounding nature trails to make the most of your trip without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kimmeridge Bay Beach 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 around Kimmeridge Bay Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kimmeridge Bay Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Kimmeridge Bay Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kimmeridge Bay Beach

Kimmeridge Bay Beach offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beach and surrounding rocks, while engaging with the unique Jurassic Kimmeridge clay formation and its cliffs. The Kimmeridge Wild Seas Centre is a must-visit, providing insights into the local marine environment, and beachcombers can search for interesting pebbles along the shore. This destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and a touch of history.

  • Durdle Door: A stunning natural limestone arch located 3.7km from Kimmeridge Bay Beach, Durdle Door offers breathtaking coastal scenery. It's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for photography, walking, and enjoying the dramatic cliffs and turquoise waters.
  • Lulworth Cove: Just 3.1km away, Lulworth Cove is renowned for its unique geological formations and picturesque beach. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, the cove's serene beauty and outdoor activities make it a delightful spot for families and nature lovers.
  • Corfe Castle: Located 2.5km from Kimmeridge Bay Beach, this historic ruin provides a glimpse into England's rich heritage. Explore the remains of this medieval fortress, surrounded by stunning countryside, and immerse yourself in the culture and history of the area.

Best time to go to Kimmeridge Bay Beach

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kimmeridge Bay Beach

To visit Kimmeridge Bay Beach, you can fly into several major airports. Bournemouth International Airport (BOH) is located 11.2km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa, 4.3km from the airport. Southampton Airport (SOU), 25.5km away, offers options like the Harbour Hotel Southampton, just 2.5km from the airport. Exeter International Airport (EXT) is 54.3km from Kimmeridge Bay, with hotels like the 5-star Lympstone Manor Hotel, 5.0km away. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure easy access to your accommodations and the beach.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kimmeridge Bay Beach?

Kimmeridge Bay Beach is located in Wareham. Travellers like this welcoming area for its countryside and bars. You'll find 104 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Kimmeridge Bay Beach?

Kingston Country Courtyard is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Kimmeridge Bay Beach. Other good options within 5 miles include Bankes Arms Hotel and Mortons Manor.

How many hotels will I find near Kimmeridge Bay Beach?

Expedia has 104 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Kimmeridge Bay Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kimmeridge Bay Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Kimmeridge Bay Beach.

What can I see and do near Kimmeridge Bay Beach?

Lulworth Cove Beach, Tyneham Beach and Worbarrow Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Enjoy nature at Isle of Purbeck, Lulworth Cove or The Blue Pool and Tea House. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Tyneham Village and Flower's Barrow Walk, South West Coast Path Section 52 Trailhead or South West Coast Path Section 51 Trailhead.