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1. Greyhound Inn

Greyhound Inn
Dorchester
United Kingdom
Kathryn
£118
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Greyhound Inn

2. George Albert Hotel & Spa

George Albert Hotel & Spa
Dorchester
United Kingdom
Dean
£86
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
George Albert Hotel & Spa

3. The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
Dorchester
United Kingdom
Colin
£67
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

4. The New Inn

The New Inn
Dorchester
United Kingdom
Nick
£143
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
The New Inn

5. The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms
Dorchester
United Kingdom
Robert
£66
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Frampton Arms

6. Yalbury Cottage

Yalbury Cottage
Dorchester
United States
Ardyce
£85
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Yalbury Cottage

7. Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester
Dorchester
United Kingdom
Alan Peter
£62
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

8. Summer Lodge Country House Hotel

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
Dorchester
United Kingdom
stefania
£248
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel

9. The Marquis of Lorne

The Marquis of Lorne
Bridport
United Kingdom
Paul
£140
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Marquis of Lorne

10. Half Moon, Sherborne by Marston's Inns

Half Moon, Sherborne by Marston's Inns
Sherborne
United Kingdom
Roger
£55
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Half Moon, Sherborne by Marston's Inns

11. The Keep

The Keep
Yeovil
United Kingdom
Dan
£85
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
The Keep

12. The Bull Hotel

The Bull Hotel
Bridport
United Kingdom
paul
£104
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Bull Hotel

13. The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns
Yeovil
United Kingdom
Daniel
£75
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns

14. The Hunters Moon

The Hunters Moon
Sherborne
United Kingdom
Anna
£84
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Hunters Moon

15. The Grange at Oborne

The Grange at Oborne
Sherborne
United Kingdom
Paul
£86
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Grange at Oborne

16. The Warehouse

The Warehouse
Yeovil
Australia
Nicole
£67
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Warehouse

17. Greyhound Inn Freehouse

Greyhound Inn Freehouse
Winterborne Kingston
United Kingdom
Tamara
£71
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Greyhound Inn Freehouse

18. The Ollerod

The Ollerod
Beaminster
United Kingdom
Zahl
£128
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Ollerod

19. Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
Blandford Forum
United Kingdom
Krisztina
£72
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Crown Hotel

20. The Smugglers Inn

The Smugglers Inn
Weymouth
United Kingdom
Mr C J
£95
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Smugglers Inn
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Clay Pigeon Raceway

You can take time to visit Clay Pigeon Raceway during your travels to Sydling St Nicholas. While in this quaint area, you can savour the restaurants and bars.
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Top Sydling St Nicholas Hotel Reviews

The Royal Lion Hotel

The Royal Lion Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very helpful and friendly Our room was very clean and comfortable. The breakfast was excellent. We will certainly return"
Brenda 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Royal Lion Hotel
Fairhaven Hotel

Fairhaven Hotel

8/10 Good
"For some reason I could only rate 4*’s for each section when if allowed I would have marked the full 5, will definitely be going back to fair haven, lovely little find"
Sam 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Fairhaven Hotel
Lulworth Cove Inn

Lulworth Cove Inn

8/10 Good
"Lovely staff and very helpful beautiful room"
Rupert 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Lulworth Cove Inn
Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was excellent, location is good. We are a family and they put us in a 3 bed room so great for the kids. Only negative was the shower, low water pressure and not very hot water. Would stay there again."
Phillip 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt
The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms

8/10 Good
"Literally 5 m from the functional train rails. Train stops from 12 pm to 5:30 am. Pub music stops at 11 pm. Dinner was ok. We skipped breakfast due to amazing reviews. Pictures do not match the actual result."
Alejandra 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Frampton Arms
The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns

8/10 Good
"I will definitely stay here again. Great location, staff are superb and very friendly. Restaurant is really nice with plenty of menu choices. Only thing worth noting is the room I was in was adjoining on both sides and you hear everything if you are a light sleeper."
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns
The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

8/10 Good
"Mattress bit worn could do with grab rail in shower cubicle but overall a pleasant stay. Very good food and good staff"
David 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities
Durdle Door Hotel

Durdle Door Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice cozy place with a wonderful view. Staff super helpful and accommodating too."
Carla 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Durdle Door Hotel
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely place to stay, convenient for town and for visiting Dorsey County Hospital which was my main reason for visiting Dorchester."
Alan Peter 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

More cheap stays in Sydling St Nicholas

Terrace Lodge

Terrace Lodge

16 S Western Terrace Yeovil England
£49
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (98 reviews)
Terrace Lodge
Old Ship Inn

Old Ship Inn

High W St Dorchester England
£60
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Old Ship Inn
OYO The Walnut Tree

OYO The Walnut Tree

1, Fore Street, West Camel, Yeovil Yeovil England
£63
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
OYO The Walnut Tree
The Warehouse

The Warehouse

South Street Yeovil England
£67
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (69 reviews)
The Warehouse
Monkton Wyld Court

Monkton Wyld Court

Elsdon's Ln Bridport England
£94
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (13 reviews)
Monkton Wyld Court
Eton House

Eton House

38 Preston Rd Yeovil England
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7.8/10 Good! (21 reviews)
Eton House

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Find out more about Sydling St Nicholas

Top reasons to visit Sydling St Nicholas

  • Scenic Walks: Enjoy picturesque walks throughout the charming village and its stunning rural surroundings.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Sydling St Nicholas offers a range of activities perfect for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals and explore the rich cultural heritage.
  • Adventure Nearby: Visit the Warmwell Holiday Park ski slope for a unique adventure experience just a short distance away.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts and cosy holiday cottages for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Sydling St Nicholas

Discover charming accommodation options in Sydling St Nicholas, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. From delightful bed and breakfasts to cosy holiday cottages, there’s something to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy pet-friendly lodgings and the warm hospitality of this picturesque village, making your stay a memorable experience. Explore various holiday rentals that offer a unique blend of comfort and local charm in this idyllic part of Dorset.

  • Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester: Embrace a charming countryside retreat at the Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester, a delightful 3-star hotel located 4.3km from Sydling St Nicholas. This inviting property features a variety of dining options, including a daily restaurant, bar, and breakfast service. Guests can take advantage of nearby hiking and biking trails, as well as golf courses for outdoor enthusiasts. The hotel ensures entertainment with flatscreen TVs and digital channels in each room. Immerse yourself in the local culture with visits to nearby historical and entertainment districts, making it a perfect base for exploring the picturesque surroundings.
  • Pen Mill Hotel: Experience a warm and welcoming atmosphere at the Pen Mill Hotel, a 4-star establishment situated 6.8km from Sydling St Nicholas. This hotel is ideal for pet lovers, allowing dogs and service animals, making it a perfect choice for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. The property offers a pet-friendly policy and amenities tailored for an enjoyable stay. Guests can indulge in delicious meals at the on-site restaurant and unwind in the bar area. With easy access to local attractions and a comfortable setting, the Pen Mill Hotel is a great choice for a relaxing getaway.
  • The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns: Settle into the elegance of The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns, a 4-star inn located 6.8km from Sydling St Nicholas. Offering a delightful dining experience with an on-site restaurant, bar, and breakfast options, this hotel provides a perfect spot to recharge after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy various recreational activities, including nearby golfing, while entertainment options like television ensure a comfortable stay. With its charming décor and friendly service, The Manor Hotel promises a relaxing escape in the heart of Dorset.

Where to stay near Sydling St Nicholas

Nestled in the heart of rural Dorset, Sydling St Nicholas offers a charming escape for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Explore the picturesque village, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. Just a stone's throw away, discover the beauty of South Dorset with its tranquil landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the serene vibes of this secluded haven, making it an ideal base for your explorations.

  • Dorchester: Nestled about 4.3km from Sydling St Nicholas, Dorchester is a historic market town brimming with charm. Renowned for its rich history and cultural significance, visitors can explore fascinating museums, including the Dorset County Museum, or wander through its picturesque streets lined with Georgian architecture. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of recreational areas, perfect for enjoying the local scenery and adventure activities. With nearby beaches, striking rock formations, and the beautiful Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Dorchester offers a delightful blend of outdoor exploration and cultural experiences.
  • Maiden Newton: A quaint village located just 1.2km from Sydling St Nicholas, Maiden Newton is an idyllic spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The village is surrounded by stunning countryside, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Visitors are drawn to its scenic beauty, with easy access to nearby beaches and the expansive national park. The village’s charming atmosphere and friendly community invite travellers to relax and enjoy the natural splendour of the Dorset landscape.
  • Cerne Abbas: Also situated a mere 1.2km from Sydling St Nicholas, Cerne Abbas is famous for its historical landmarks and stunning rural scenery. The village is home to the iconic Cerne Abbas Giant, a chalk hill figure that attracts curious visitors. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the local aquatic centre and recreation parks, offering a range of activities for all ages. With its close proximity to national parks and scenic bays, Cerne Abbas provides an excellent base for adventure seekers and those keen to explore the beauty of Dorset’s countryside.

Things to do near Sydling St Nicholas

Sydling St Nicholas is perfect for outdoor and family-oriented vacations, offering a delightful mix of culture and nature. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks throughout the picturesque village. A notable attraction nearby is the Warmwell Holiday Park ski slope, providing a unique experience for those seeking adventure. With its charming surroundings, Sydling St Nicholas promises a memorable getaway for all.

Shopping

In Sydling St Nicholas, you can explore the Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre, located 6.8km away, for unique gifts. If you’re up for a drive, Clarks Village and Kilver Court, both over 15.5km away, offer a wider range of shopping experiences with vibrant atmospheres.

Recreation

At Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes just 6.8km from Sydling St Nicholas. The Avenue Stadium, located 4.3km away, offers a vibrant sports atmosphere perfect for enthusiasts. For relaxation, Yeovil Country Park, also 6.8km away, provides serene walking trails and peaceful surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope, located 6.8km from Sydling St Nicholas. For those who prefer hiking, the South West Coast Path Section 48 Trailhead and Macmillan Way - South, both 6.2km away, offer stunning scenery and outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Sydling St Nicholas with a visit to Weymouth Pavilion for captivating theatre performances, or enjoy family fun at Skirmish Dorset's AdventureZone. For a romantic evening, the Marine Theatre offers cultural entertainment, ensuring a delightful night out in the Dorset countryside.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sydling St Nicholas

To save money on your visit to Sydling St Nicholas, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February and October, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Tuesday can also help reduce costs, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel options and look for eco-certified accommodations. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package can yield further savings. Lastly, explore the village on foot to enjoy its charm without incurring transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sydling St Nicholas 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 Sydling St Nicholas is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sydling St Nicholas is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Sydling St Nicholas with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sydling St Nicholas

Sydling St Nicholas offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and cultural explorations. Visitors can enjoy historic houses, museums, and nature reserves in and around the village. This charming area caters to those seeking an enriching experience, with numerous attractions available nearby to enhance your visit. Whether you're interested in history or simply enjoying the great outdoors, Sydling St Nicholas has something to offer every traveller.

  • Cerne Abbas Giant: This iconic chalk figure, located 1.9km from Sydling St Nicholas, embodies rich cultural history and folklore. The Giant is steeped in local legend and offers a unique glimpse into the past, surrounded by the beautiful Dorset countryside.
  • Dorset and East Devon Coast: Situated 6.2km away, this stunning reserve is a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasting dramatic cliffs and diverse wildlife. Enjoy breathtaking coastal walks and the serene beauty of nature, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Abbotsbury Sub-Tropical Gardens: Just 6.2km from Sydling St Nicholas, these enchanting gardens feature a diverse collection of tropical plants. The friendly atmosphere and vibrant flora create a peaceful retreat, ideal for garden enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Sydling St Nicholas

The best time to visit Sydling St Nicholas 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
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sydling St Nicholas

If you're planning to visit Sydling St Nicholas, you can fly into several major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is situated 26.1km away, with nearby hotels like The Rising Sun, a 5-star inn 1.2km from the airport, and The Bear and Swan, also a 5-star inn 2.5km away. Southampton Airport (SOU), located 51.2km from Sydling St Nicholas, features hotels such as the 5-star Harbour Hotel Southampton and The White Star Tavern, both 2.5km away. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 34.2km distant, with accommodation options like the voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, 5.6km away, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, 1.9km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sydling St Nicholas?
The best area to stay in Sydling St Nicholas is within the village itself, particularly around the church and the main street.This charming village is located in the heart of the Dorset countryside, characterised by its thatched cottages, the Sydling Water stream running through it, and the prominent St. Nicholas Church. It's a small, peaceful community with a real sense of rural England. You'll find a few local pubs and a village shop, providing a relaxed and authentic experience.Couples looking for a tranquil escape will find the immediate village area ideal. You can enjoy gentle strolls along the stream, explore the surrounding rolling hills, and experience the quiet beauty of the countryside. The local pubs offer a welcoming spot for an evening meal and a drink.For those who enjoy walking and exploring the outdoors, staying within the village provides direct access to numerous footpaths and bridleways that crisscross the Sydling Valley.
When is the best time to go to Sydling St Nicholas?
The best time to go to Sydling St Nicholas is typically between late spring and early autumn, from May to September, when the weather is most agreeable for exploring the Dorset countryside.During these months, you'll find the days are longer and generally warmer, making it ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Sydling Valley. The village itself, located in a chalk valley, is particularly appealing when the surrounding fields are green and the wildflowers are in bloom. This period also often coincides with local events and village fetes in the wider Dorset area, offering a chance to experience local traditions.For those who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or leisurely strolls through picturesque villages, late spring and early summer (May to July) are particularly good. The temperatures are pleasant, and the countryside is at its most verdant. This is a great time for couples or solo travellers looking for a peaceful escape and the opportunity to connect with nature.If you prefer slightly cooler temperatures but still want to enjoy the outdoors, early autumn (September) can be a lovely time. The summer crowds have thinned, and the changing colours of the landscape add a different kind of beauty to the walks.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sydling St Nicholas.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sydling St Nicholas hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sydling St Nicholas often vary, but you can find a great deal from £49 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.

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