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1. Bankes Arms Hotel

Bankes Arms Hotel
Corfe Castle Village, 4 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
Elisabeth
£144
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Bankes Arms Hotel

2. Royal Bath Hotel

Royal Bath Hotel
13.7 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
David
£51
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Royal Bath Hotel

3. Sandbanks Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel
10.7 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
Alun
£98
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Sandbanks Hotel

4. Mortons Manor

Mortons Manor
Corfe Castle Village, 4 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United States
Chesla
£201
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Mortons Manor

5. Kingston Country Courtyard

Kingston Country Courtyard
3.6 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
Richard
£92
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Kingston Country Courtyard

6. Haven Hotel

Haven Hotel
9.7 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
Patricia
£119
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Haven Hotel

7. The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms
9.9 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
Robert
£67
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Frampton Arms

8. The Pines Hotel

The Pines Hotel
8 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
Steve
£129
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Pines Hotel

9. The Knoll House

The Knoll House
8.3 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
Tracey
£115
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Knoll House

10. Castle Inn

Castle Inn
4.9 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
Paul
£104
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Castle Inn

11. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
9.5 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United States
Neil
£105
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

12. Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
13.2 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
Yael
£84
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

13. Purbeck House Hotel

Purbeck House Hotel
7.7 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
tom
£92
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Purbeck House Hotel

14. Grand Hotel Swanage

Grand Hotel Swanage
7.9 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
Andy
£152
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Grand Hotel Swanage

15. The Durley Dean Hotel

The Durley Dean Hotel
13.1 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
Simon
£45
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Durley Dean Hotel

16. Lulworth Cove Inn

Lulworth Cove Inn
5.1 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
Michael Hugh
£96
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lulworth Cove Inn

17. The Merchant House

The Merchant House
9.6 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
Simon
£133
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Merchant House

18. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
13.4 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
Amanda
£76
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

19. The Dorset Resort

The Dorset Resort
7.4 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
Mary
The Dorset Resort

20. Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
9.6 mi from Kimmeridge Bay Beach
United Kingdom
Jonathan
£86
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
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Compare popular hotels close to Kimmeridge Bay Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a wardrobe, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
Lulworth Cove Inn
9.4
Exceptional
218 reviews
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A table with various bottles and glasses of drinks, including a raspberry liqueur, tonic water, pink grapefruit gin, and fever-tree tonic water, set outdoors with a green umbrella and a stone wall in the background.
The Frampton Arms
9.2
Wonderful
651 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a gravel path and a stone wall.
Kingston Country Courtyard
9.4
Exceptional
278 reviews
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A restaurant interior with brick walls, wooden tables, and leather chairs.
The Countryman Inn
9.0
Wonderful
248 reviews
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A historic stone building with a large garden and a church in the background.
Purbeck House Hotel
8.8
Excellent
453 reviews
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Top Kimmeridge Bay Beach Hotel Reviews

The Lookout - panoramic views; log fire; ONE-dog-friendly, local beaches.

The Lookout - panoramic views; log fire; ONE-dog-friendly, local beaches.

10/10 Excellent
"What a perfect place to stay,stunning views,cosy open fire. Much bigger than it looks in the pictures. Very comfy bed.Hosts were very helpful and friendly. Definitely recommend to anyone who wants to explore the Dorset countryside."
Anonymous traveller 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Lookout - panoramic views; log fire; ONE-dog-friendly, local beaches.
The Old Post Office, annex with bedroom, onsuite and lounge with kitchenette.

The Old Post Office, annex with bedroom, onsuite and lounge with kitchenette.

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay in the quintessential English village of Church Knowle, nestled in the beautiful Dorset countryside. The accommodation was spotlessly clean, tidy and comfortable, providing the perfect base for exploring the surrounding area. Our hosts were friendly and welcoming, offering plenty of helpful information and recommendations on things to do and places to visit, which really helped us make the most of our stay. One of the highlights was being able to enjoy the beautiful garden, which backs onto open fields and provides a wonderfully peaceful setting to relax and unwind. A truly lovely place to stay set within a beautiful location. We couldn’t have asked for more and would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a relaxing Dorset escape. **Five stars all round — we would happily return\!**"
Andy 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Old Post Office, annex with bedroom, onsuite and lounge with kitchenette.
Kingston Country Courtyard

Kingston Country Courtyard

8/10 Good
"Absolutely massive single room in a beautiful quiet area. Really convenient location for seeing the sights of the county. The wet room isn’t very practical and there isn’t much sound insulation. Neither of these bothered me too much though and I would happily stay again. Thank you!"
Samantha 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Kingston Country Courtyard
 Spacious Coastal House with Stunning Sea Views N Near Sea & Sandy Beaches

Spacious Coastal House with Stunning Sea Views N Near Sea & Sandy Beaches

10/10 Excellent
"A wonderful property which is excellently equipped and ideally situated. A great place for a family get together with a spacious and warm atmosphere. We highly recommend this property and Wendy is an excellent host."
Michael H. 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Spacious Coastal House with Stunning Sea Views N Near Sea & Sandy Beaches
Castle Inn

Castle Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Gorgeous room in lovely property, great food and fabulous location. Staff couldn’t do enough for us highly recommend it."
Gavin 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Castle Inn
Mortons Manor

Mortons Manor

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was very clean. Plenty of parking. The staff were very attentive yet discreet. Our meals were excellent and well presented. All in all a most enjoyable stay and well recommended."
Jon 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Mortons Manor
Bankes Arms Hotel

Bankes Arms Hotel

8/10 Good
"Excellent location; on bus route and next to railway station. Excellent breakfast. Friendly, helpful staff. Only negative is that we had a room at the front of the hotel and the road is extremely busy throughout the day and night. If the windows are closed you do not hear the traffic but if they are open then you have little sleep. We had to keep the windows open as we stayed during the heat wave. Perhaps the hotel could provide fans during the summer months."
Julie 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Bankes Arms Hotel
Beautiful Dorset Country House in the Heart of the Stunning Isle of Purbeck

Beautiful Dorset Country House in the Heart of the Stunning Isle of Purbeck

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect. The garden was great for children to play in and lovely for the adults as well. The house was fabulous and had everything we needed. The lounge area was much bigger than expected and the kitchen was well equipped with small added touches that make such a difference. Thank you, we enjoyed our stay, we didn't want to leave!"
Anonymous traveller 3-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Beautiful Dorset Country House in the Heart of the Stunning Isle of Purbeck

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Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tyneham Beach during your trip to Steeple with Tyneham?
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Tyneham Village and Flower's Barrow Walk

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can take time to visit Tyneham Village and Flower's Barrow Walk during your travels to Steeple with Tyneham. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
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Worbarrow Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Worbarrow Beach during your trip to Wareham? Wander the gardens or discover the countryside in this quaint area.
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The Blue Pool and Tea House

6.0/10 (4 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to The Blue Pool and Tea House during your stay in Furzebrook. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
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Chapman's Pool Beach

8.4/10 (7 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Chapman's Pool Beach during your trip to Swanage? Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
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Lulworth Castle

8.4/10 (19 reviews)
Lulworth Castle is just one of the places to see in East Lulworth, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its cosy cafes.
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South West Coast Path Section 52 Trailhead

9.6/10 (16 reviews)
You can take time to visit South West Coast Path Section 52 Trailhead during your travels to Worth Matravers.
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Mupe Bay Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mupe Bay Beach during your trip to West Lulworth? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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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 156 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 Mortons Manor and Bankes Arms Hotel.
How many hotels will I find near Kimmeridge Bay Beach?
Expedia has 156 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 RSPB Stoborough Heath.

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