Name: The Frampton Arms
Address: The Frampton Arms Station Road, Dorchester, DT2 8BB, United Kingdom, The Frampton Arms Station Road, Dorset, DT2 8BB, UK
Rating: 8.3

The Frampton Arms

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About this property

Historic Setting: The Frampton Arms in Dorchester is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and modern amenities such as free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and family-friendly restaurant serving British and European cuisine. Breakfast includes continental and buffet options with fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. Leisure Activities: The hotel provides an outdoor play area, children's playground, and outdoor seating for relaxation. Activities available include hiking, cycling, and winter sports. Local Attractions: Located 40 km from Bournemouth Airport, nearby attractions include Monkey World (8 km), Athelhampton House (9 km), and Durdle Door (12 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Double Room 1 large double bed
Twin Room 2 single beds

Guest reviews

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Free WiFi

Guests who stayed here loved

Jackie

United Kingdom

“Very clean, warm and staff very helpful.Great value for money.”

Madeleine

United Kingdom

“Great rooms, excellent restaurant, good parking, friendly staff”

Julia

United Kingdom

“Location is great,staff not same as old staff they were so much friendlier”

Vanessa

United Kingdom

“Staff & atmosphere were very good. Good menu especially including a range of vegetarian options.”

Amanda

United Kingdom

“Easy to find. Nice well equipped room with en-suite. Restaurant on site.”

John

United Kingdom

“The accommodation was clean, well equipped, warm and comfortable. Evening meals. good menu choices and excellently prepared. Staff friendly and helpful Good continental breakfast options Will stay there again.”

Derek

United Kingdom

“Good Carl & easy to reach everything (bar & restaurant)”

Paul

United Kingdom

“Absolutely brilliant little pub/B&B. Food excellent and reasonably priced for what you get,big portions. Rooms clean,warm and comfortable.The whole experience and feel of the establishment was second to none. Try it.”

Alys

United Kingdom

“Great value menu and drinks. Comfortable room with good shower.”

Christopher

United Kingdom

“Continental breakfast which was fine, a generous assortment of everything and all very fresh. Lovely coffee. The Sunday roast was exceptional.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site

Restaurant #1

Cuisine
British • European
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of The Frampton Arms

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

House rules

The Frampton Arms takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 21:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 07:00 to 10:30

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cards accepted at this hotel

Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Frampton Arms in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.