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The Dorset Golf Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (76)
"My husband and i experienced a very pleasant bank Holiday weekend. I would definitely consider using this facility again. "
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
The Dorset Golf Hotel

The Frampton Arms

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (512)
"Pleasant..clean..good service "
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Frampton Arms

The Red Lion Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (233)
" 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 £87
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Red Lion Hotel

Lulworth Cove Inn

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (130)
"Lovely bedroom very good views from the window staff very friendly and good"
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Lulworth Cove Inn

Durdle Door Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48)
"Great location. Nice and helpful staff. Small room but clean and cozy. "
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Durdle Door Hotel

Castle Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (214)
"Excellent stay, very friendly staff made you feel very welcome."
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Castle Inn

Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"A gracious and helpful host with delicious breakfast by the garden, it was a great stay! "
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Barton Cottage Bed and Breakfast

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 £154
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Rose and Crown

Yalbury Cottage

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"Nicely put. We enjoyed our stay and the owners were lovely. Dinner was expensive. "
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Yalbury Cottage

The Oak at Dewlish

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (118)
"Comfortable rooms, friendly staff and a good breakfast."
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
The Oak at Dewlish

Bankes Arms Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (606)
"Very friendly staff and comfortable stay"
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Bankes Arms Hotel

The Smugglers Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43)
"Traditional English "Inn" stay."
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Smugglers Inn

Kingston Country Courtyard

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
"Lovely hotel in a great location. Breakfast was excellent "
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Kingston Country Courtyard

Bay Tree House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (371)
"Great hosts and value for money!"
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Bay Tree House

The Spice Ship

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85)
"Good place to stay t a reasonable price "
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Spice Ship

Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (542)
"Very friendly staff and a well looked after hotel, good location for walking into town with nearby restaurants."
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (692)
"Nice hotel well located in centre of Poole Breakfast is great "
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Quayside Quarters

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"I had a very pleasant stay at Quayside Quarters. It’s in a quiet street just off the quay in Poole. My room was clean and comfortable and the owners made sure I got in OK and allowed me to leave my bag in the building for a couple of hours after I vacated the room. I would certainly like to stay again when next I need accommodation in Poole."
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Quayside Quarters

Lower Bryanston Farm

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Stay could not have been better! Delightful farm location, close to town. Views of the horses from our room. Wonderful farm house breakfast served by our delightful a nd helpful hosts. Highly recommended!"
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Lower Bryanston Farm

The Jubilee Hotel West- with Spa Facilities

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (67)
"Friendly people with a nice bar and good breakfast. "
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Jubilee Hotel West- with Spa Facilities
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Find out more about Monkey World Ape Rescue Center

Top reasons to visit Monkey World Ape Rescue Center

  • Unique Primate Experience: Observe and learn about a variety of rescued primates in a dedicated sanctuary, promoting conservation and education.
  • Scenic Surroundings: Enjoy the natural beauty of the Dorset countryside, perfect for unwinding and relaxing.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore stunning beaches, intriguing museums, and picturesque bays in the surrounding area.
  • Charming Local Culture: Discover friendly pubs and quaint eateries in Wareham and Swanage, immersing yourself in local traditions.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable lodgings, from bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center in Wareham. From charming bed and breakfasts to family-friendly lodges, there’s something for every traveller seeking adventure and comfort. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly places or the best hotels in the area, you'll find featured hotels that cater to your needs, ensuring a memorable stay while exploring the wonders of the rescue centre.

  • Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt: This 3-star hotel offers a family-friendly and spa-themed experience, perfect for those looking to unwind after a day at Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, which is 7.5km away. With a full spa and pool service, guests can indulge in body treatments, manicures, and pedicures, or simply relax in the steam room. The hotel also caters to business travellers with multiple meeting rooms and amenities tailored to their needs, making it an excellent choice for both relaxation and productivity.
  • Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG: Located 6.8km from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, this 3-star hotel is ideal for business travellers and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. The hotel boasts accessible business facilities, including a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms, ensuring all professional needs are met. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the focus on inclusivity, making it a top choice for those looking to combine work with leisure in Poole.
  • Poole Quay Hotel: Situated 6.2km from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, this 3-star hotel combines golf-themed leisure with a pet-friendly environment. Business travellers will find ample resources, including a conference space and accessible meeting rooms. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy on-site facilities, while pet owners will appreciate the hotel's accommodating pet policy. With its blend of business amenities and recreational opportunities, Poole Quay Hotel is perfect for those wanting to work and play in the stunning surroundings of Poole.

Where to stay near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center

Exploring the area around Monkey World Ape Rescue Center offers a delightful mix of charm and relaxation. Discover friendly pubs and quaint eateries in nearby Wareham, or venture to the picturesque resort town of Swanage for a romantic getaway. With its rich history and family-friendly atmosphere, you'll find plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in local culture while enjoying the stunning Dorset countryside.

  • Wareham: Nestled approximately 3.1km from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, Wareham is a charming town that attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in April and the summer months. It offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and beach experiences. The picturesque landscape is ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics, while the local recreational area features an arcade adventure zone and mini golf for family fun. Notable landmarks include the nearby beach and park, where you can enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
  • Bovington: Just 373m from Monkey World, Bovington is a quaint village steeped in culture and outdoor charm. With visitor numbers peaking in April and the summer months, this village invites exploration with its educational attractions and scenic surroundings. Highlights include the Bovington Tank Museum, which offers a unique glimpse into military history, and nearby beaches perfect for a relaxing day out. Enjoy a round of golf or take in the serene landscapes that define this lovely locale.
  • Poole: Situated around 6.2km from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, Poole is a bustling coastal city renowned for its outdoor adventures and stunning beaches. With its visitor numbers peaking in April and the height of summer, Poole offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with water sports, playgrounds, and mini golf. The local marina and harbour are perfect for leisurely walks and picturesque views, while the beaches provide an ideal setting for sunbathing and relaxing by the sea.

Things to do near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center

At Monkey World Ape Rescue Center in Wareham, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities nearby, including scenic ferry rides and relaxing spa treatments. This unique location not only offers a chance to observe and learn about primates but also provides opportunities to unwind and explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Shopping

At Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, explore the charming gift shop for unique ape-themed souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Castle Point Shopping Centre, located 10.6km away, offers a vibrant mix of shops, entertainment, and dining options for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Unwind at Greenhill Beach, where you can enjoy the calming sea breeze and relax on the sandy shores. For a bit of fun, head to Pirate Adventure Mini Golf for some family-friendly competition. Alternatively, catch an exhilarating match at Poole Stadium for an engaging sports experience.

Adventure

At Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, you can enjoy thrilling activities nearby. Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope, 3.1km away, offers exhilarating skiing experiences. For those who prefer hiking, explore the scenic Tyneham Village and Flower's Barrow Walk or the South West Coast Path Section 51 Trailhead, both located 3.7km away.

Nightlife

After a day at Monkey World, head to Skirmish Dorset, just 2.5km away, for an exciting arcade adventure. Alternatively, enjoy a cultural evening at Weymouth Pavilion, 7.5km away, or have fun at Tower Park, also 7.5km away, perfect for family adventures.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Monkey World Ape Rescue Center

To save on your visit to Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre, consider travelling in the cheaper months of January to February and October. Tuesdays are the most economical days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare room rates and find special offers, and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities. For budget transport, look for local bus services or consider cycling if the weather permits. Enjoy free activities like exploring the surrounding nature for a cost-effective experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Monkey World Ape Rescue Center 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 Monkey World Ape Rescue Center is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Monkey World Ape Rescue Center is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To uncover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at the Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center

While visiting Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, you can explore nearby attractions such as stunning beaches, intriguing museums, and picturesque bays. These points of interest offer a blend of culture and outdoor experiences, perfect for travellers. Additionally, consider staying in local cottages or hotels for convenient access to the centre and its surroundings, enhancing your visit with comfortable accommodations.

  • Durdle Door: A stunning natural limestone arch, Durdle Door boasts breathtaking coastal scenery and dramatic cliffs. Located 3.7km from Monkey World, it offers excellent walking trails and picturesque views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Lulworth Cove: This charming bay, also 3.7km away, features a beautiful beach framed by striking geological formations. Lulworth Cove is ideal for leisurely strolls, swimming, and picnicking, all while soaking in the scenic coastal vibes.
  • The Tank Museum: Situated just 621m from Monkey World, this museum showcases an extensive collection of armoured vehicles and exhibits detailing military history. It offers a unique cultural experience for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Monkey World Ape Rescue Center

The best time to visit Monkey World Ape Rescue Center can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Monkey World Ape Rescue Center falls in July and August. August has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Monkey World Ape Rescue Center falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Monkey World Ape Rescue Center

If you're planning to visit Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, there are several major airports to consider. Bristol Airport (BRS) is located 32.3km away, with nearby hotels like The Rising Sun, The Bear and Swan, and Berwick Lodge. Southampton Airport (SOU), situated 25.5km from the centre, offers options such as Harbour Hotel Southampton and The White Star Tavern, both 2.5km away. Exeter Airport (EXT) is 32.9km from Monkey World, with Lympstone Manor Hotel and Southernhay House Hotel being excellent choices nearby. Each airport is well-connected to these hotels, making your journey to the centre convenient.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center?
Finding the perfect stay near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center can enhance your visit, especially with top-rated hotels that offer comfort and unique amenities.

Marley House Bed & Breakfast

Marley House Bed & Breakfast is a charming 3.5-star accommodation located just 7.9 km from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, with an impressive review rating of 9.8 from travellers. This inviting bed and breakfast features a lovely terrace, a hot tub for relaxation, and a fully equipped kitchenette in each room. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and free parking, making it a convenient choice for those exploring the area. The beautiful garden and nearby mountain biking and hiking trails further enhance its appeal.

The Old Mill Bere Regis

The Old Mill Bere Regis stands out as a delightful 4-star hotel only 7.2 km from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, highly rated by travellers with a score of 9.8. It offers a warm atmosphere with free daily breakfast and comfortable rooms equipped with bathrobes and complimentary toiletries. Guests appreciate the convenience of off-street parking and the charming surroundings, making it an ideal retreat after a day of adventure.

Frome Dale

Frome Dale is a cozy 3-star hotel located just 3.2 km from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, receiving a solid review rating of 9.6 from travellers. This hotel provides a comfortable stay with complimentary breakfast included, ensuring a great start to the day. With free self-parking available, it offers convenience for travellers looking to explore the local attractions.
How much is a hotel near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center?
Staying near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £73 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center?
For families seeking a memorable stay near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, these top-rated, family-friendly hotels offer the perfect retreat.

Marley House Bed & Breakfast

Marley House Bed & Breakfast is a delightful 3.5-star hotel situated 7.9 km from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, a remarkable travellers' rating of 9.8. Perfect for families, this bed and breakfast features a playground for children and a kitchenette in each room. Guests can also enjoy free breakfast, a garden, and access to outdoor tennis courts, ensuring a fun and fulfilling stay for all.

Belhuish Farmhouse

Belhuish Farmhouse is a charming 3-star accommodation located just 7.2 km from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center. With an impressive travellers' rating of 9.4, this family-friendly hotel offers amenities like free cribs, highchairs for children, and daily housekeeping. Guests can enjoy a relaxing garden area and benefit from free self-parking, making it an ideal choice for families looking for comfort and convenience.

The Dorset Golf Hotel

The Dorset Golf Hotel, located just 3.7 km from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, is a well-rated 3.5-star hotel with a travellers' rating of 8.6. This family-friendly hotel offers cribs and free rollaway beds, accommodating families with ease. Guests can unwind in the garden or enjoy the onsite golf course, as well as access to a restaurant with stunning views, making it a great choice for families looking to relax and explore.
Which hotels near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center offer the best views?
Discovering the perfect stay near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center is easy with these top-rated hotels offering stunning views.

The Dorset Golf Hotel

The Dorset Golf Hotel, rated 8.6 by travellers, is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just 3.7 km from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center. Guests can indulge in breathtaking resort views from the terrace and enjoy a delicious meal at the golf-view restaurant. The hotel features an onsite golf course, fitness centre, and sauna, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Additional amenities include free self-parking and a garden to unwind in after a day of exploration.
What are the best affordable hotels near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center?
For those seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, these top-rated options cater perfectly to families and budget-conscious travellers alike.

Belhuish Farmhouse

Belhuish Farmhouse, a delightful 3-star hotel situated 7.2 km from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, boasts a great traveler rating score of 9.4. This inviting hotel features amenities such as free WiFi, cribs for families traveling with infants, and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the daily housekeeping service and the lush garden, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Frome Dale

Located just 3.2 km from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, Frome Dale is a charming 3-star hotel with an impressive traveler rating of 9.6. This family-friendly hotel offers free WiFi and a complimentary breakfast, making it easy for travellers to start their day right. With free self-parking included, travellers can explore the area with convenience and ease.

The Red Lion Hotel

The Red Lion Hotel is a cozy 3-star option located 6.6 km from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, with a favorable travellers' rating of 8.4. This family-friendly hotel offers free WiFi, a delicious cooked breakfast, and free self-parking. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, which provides kids' meals, ensuring that the whole family is well-fed and happy during their stay.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center?
For pet owners seeking a delightful getaway near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, these top-rated hotels offer comfort and convenience for you and your furry friends.

Marley House Bed & Breakfast

Marley House Bed & Breakfast is a charming 3.5-star hotel located 7.9 km from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, with an impressive review rating of 9.8. This delightful B&B is pet-friendly, allowing pets in the room and offering a serene atmosphere with a terrace and garden. Guests can enjoy free breakfast and access to a hot tub, along with a kitchenette in the rooms, perfect for a cozy and comfortable stay.

The Red Lion Hotel

The Red Lion Hotel is a welcoming 3-star accommodation located just 6.6 km from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, rated 8.4 by travellers. This pet-friendly hotel ensures your pets are well catered for with amenities like food and water bowls and allows pets in the room. Guests can also enjoy free breakfast, a garden, and nearby hiking and biking opportunities, making it a great choice for an adventurous stay.

The Countryman Inn

Just 6.3 km from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, The Countryman Inn features a traveler rating of 9.0 and is a 3.5-star hotel. This pet-friendly inn welcomes your furry companions and provides a relaxing environment with a terrace and daily housekeeping. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant offering kids' meals, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere.
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