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Our top choices for Dorchester hotels with a spa

A thatched-roof building with wicker furniture and hanging flower baskets.

1. Yalbury Cottage

Yalbury Cottage
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"This was my favorite place to stay while in Britain. The owners are wonderful, the food was the BEST I ate in the country, and the atmosphere was perfect."
United States
Ardyce
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Yalbury Cottage
A restaurant with a large copper dome, wooden tables, and potted plants.

2. The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"Lovely clean large room. Great tv with a superb picture. Plenty of tea / coffee and biscuits welcome tray. We were surprised how quiet our sleep was, the pub below was busy but no sound from it. The decoration of the whole venue is incredible with so much to look at. There is a lot of car spaces but the area is very busy so it’s a bit of a search to find one."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
A modern dining area with a round table set for six, large windows, and a view of the garden.

3. Bay Tree House

Bay Tree House
4.0 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (399 reviews)
"Easy to check in, all available facilities in good working order."
United Kingdom
colin
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Bay Tree House
A room with a purple sofa, a grey sofa, and a white table with a vase of flowers.

4. Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester
3.0 star property
Dorchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (621 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, convenient for town and for visiting Dorsey County Hospital which was my main reason for visiting Dorchester."
United Kingdom
Alan Peter
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester
A cozy living room with a grey sofa, a green throw blanket, and a dining area with wicker chairs.

5. 2 Bathsheba Terrace

2 Bathsheba Terrace
3.0 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Everything was there that we needed. It was clean, well laid out and comfortable. "
Canada
Rachael
The price is AU$854
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
2 Bathsheba Terrace
A building with multiple windows, some with signs, and a signboard for 'Old Ship Inn' accommodation.

6. Old Ship Inn

Old Ship Inn
2.0 star property
Dorchester
7.4 out of 10, Good, (31 reviews)
"Lovely comfortable, clean room, friendly staff, and pet friendly. "
United Kingdom
Mrs S
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Old Ship Inn
A traditional white building with a thatched roof, a signpost with directional information, and a hanging flower basket.

7. The Brace of Pheasants

The Brace of Pheasants
4.0 star property
Dorchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
"What an absolute lovely stay. Very simple yet very well executed. The dinner was absolutely delicious, really mesmerizing, don’t skip it! Breakfast was included and it was amazing!!!"
United States
Alexandre
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Brace of Pheasants
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.

8. The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (663 reviews)
"Great place to stay as a central location"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Frampton Arms
A spa and beauty reception area with a stone wall, a chandelier, and a reception desk.

9. George Albert Hotel & Spa

George Albert Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Dorchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (574 reviews)
"Easily accessible location with lots of parking. Hotel spacious and checking in was quick and easy. Rooms very comfortable with all the usual facilities. Restaurant food was very good and plenty of selection for breakfast."
United Kingdom
Dean
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
George Albert Hotel & Spa
A rustic kitchen with wooden beams, a stone wall, a sink, a stove, and a washing machine.

10. Way's Forge

Way's Forge
3.0 star property
Dorchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Way's Forge is a quirky, convenient accommodation for exploring a wide variety of locations in the area and further afield. . It was a very comfortable stay and we enjoyed it very much. "
United Kingdom
Virginia
The price is AU$1,095
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Way's Forge
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden bench.

11. The New Inn

The New Inn
3.0 star property
Dorchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Lovely stay, very friendly and attentive staff"
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The New Inn
A coastal beach with a prominent rock arch formation, sandy shores, and cliffs.

12. Agua de Plata, 26 Wakeling Island, Silverlake

Agua de Plata, 26 Wakeling Island, Silverlake
3.0 star property
Dorchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"It was amazing Anyone who travels to this part of the country needs to stay here It was beyond our expectation"
United Kingdom
barry
The price is AU$1,746
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Agua de Plata, 26 Wakeling Island, Silverlake
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a dining table with chairs, and a wicker basket.

13. Greyhound Inn

Greyhound Inn
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"Great location , very helpful staff great food"
United Kingdom
matthew
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Greyhound Inn
A dining area with a wooden table set for two, a brown leather sofa, and a kitchen with a stove.

14. The Oak at Dewlish

The Oak at Dewlish
3.5 star property
Dorchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"Great food, very welcoming staff and a lovely location"
United Kingdom
RICHARD
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Oak at Dewlish
A bar area with copper beer taps, a cash register, and shelves stocked with bottles.

15. The Fox Inn

The Fox Inn
3.0 star property
Dorchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (283 reviews)
"Wonderful location, good dining options and lovely sized clean room"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Fox Inn
A large, historic building with multiple stories and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.

16. Blueberry Cottage

Blueberry Cottage
4.0 star property
Dorchester
The price is AU$1,279
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Blueberry Cottage
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a sink, and a washing machine.

17. The Orchard

The Orchard
3.0 star property
Dorchester
The price is AU$1,282
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Orchard
A stone building with a tiled roof, large windows, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

18. Middle Farm Annex

Middle Farm Annex
3.0 star property
Dorchester
The price is AU$1,093
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Middle Farm Annex
A cozy loft bedroom with a bed, TV, and a view of the outdoors.

19. The Halt

The Halt
3.0 star property
Dorchester
The price is AU$679
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Halt
A stone building with a dark facade, multiple windows, and a small front garden with a wooden table and chairs.

20. Sea Views

Sea Views
3.5 star property
Dorchester
The price is AU$1,474
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Sea Views
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Top Dorchester attractions for a relaxing vacation

Dorchester, steeped in history and charm, offers an array of attractions perfect for those seeking a rejuvenating spa retreat. Begin your journey at the Thomas Hardy Museum, where you can delve into the life of the renowned author amidst beautiful gardens, providing a serene backdrop for reflection. Next, explore the fascinating Dinosaur Museum, a hit with families, showcasing interactive exhibits that make learning about prehistoric life fun and engaging. For a taste of local culture, visit the Dorchester Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays, where you can pick up artisan goods and fresh produce. If relaxation is the goal, the nearby Cerne Abbas Giant, a striking chalk hill figure, invites leisurely walks through the picturesque countryside, allowing you to connect with nature. Finally, unwind at one of the luxury spa hotels located in the heart of Dorchester, where attentive staff and pampering treatments await, ensuring a comfortable stay. Opt for a hotel near the vibrant Brewery Square, where a variety of restaurants and shops complement the tranquil spa experience, making your stay both convenient and indulgent.

Find the best hotels & resorts with spas in Dorchester

For travellers seeking relaxation in the picturesque Dorchester, these hotels offer exceptional spa experiences that promise rejuvenation and comfort during your stay.

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: For those seeking an indulgent experience, the Summer Lodge Country House Hotel is a luxurious haven rated an astounding 9.8 by travelers. The extensive spa offers a variety of treatments, from massages to facials, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and pampering.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its spa offerings, the hotel features an indoor pool, hot tub, and tennis facilities for leisure activities. Guests can enjoy private picnics in the garden, and the concierge is available to assist with arrangements for local excursions, ensuring a memorable stay. The hotel also boasts exquisite dining options and elegant rooms with Egyptian cotton sheets for an added touch of luxury.
  • Nearby attractions: Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 6.8 km, Mapperton Gardens - 11.4 km, Cerne Abbas Giant - 13.4 km

George Albert Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: The George Albert Hotel & Spa is a fantastic choice for travellers seeking a soothing retreat, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.0. The hotel features a full-service spa offering a range of body treatments and daily wellness services, ensuring travelers can unwind in style after a day of exploring the charming surroundings.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Guests can also enjoy free self-parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Breakfast options are available, catering to all travelers, including children, ensuring a delightful start to the day.
  • Nearby attractions: Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 6.9 km, Cerne Abbas Giant - 9.7 km, Badger Watch Dorset - 15.2 km

Top Dorchester Hotel Reviews

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

8/10 Good
"Free breakfast but crockery wasn't clean. Lovely views of the sun over the sea with spacious family rooms,"
Tazeen 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Frequently asked questions

Which hotels in Dorchester offer the best spa experiences?
The best spa experiences in Dorchester can be found at Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, George Albert Hotel & Spa, and The Casterbridge.

The Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, with a 9.8 rating, offers a full-service spa with an extensive menu of treatments including facials, aromatherapy, hot stone massage, deep tissue massage, and prenatal massage. It also features body wraps, body scrubs, reflexology, manicures, pedicures, and dedicated couples' treatment rooms, alongside a sauna.

The George Albert Hotel & Spa, rated 9.0, provides a full-service spa available daily. Guests can indulge in various body treatments, and advance notice is recommended for bookings.

The Casterbridge, with an 8.6 rating, features a full-service spa that includes a steam room and a sauna, along with massage services.
What are the top-rated luxury spa hotels in Dorchester?
The top-rated luxury spa hotels in Dorchester are Summer Lodge Country House Hotel and The Casterbridge.

The Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, with a 9.8 rating, offers a full-service spa with an extensive treatment menu. Guests can enjoy various massages, including prenatal, aromatherapy, hot stone, Swedish, and deep tissue. The spa also provides facials, manicures, pedicures, body wraps, body scrubs, and reflexology, with couples' treatment rooms available for shared experiences.

The Casterbridge, with an 8.6 rating, features a full-service spa equipped with a steam room and sauna, ideal for relaxation and detoxification. Guests have praised the rooms as amazing.
Are there hotels in Dorchester that offer couples' spa treatments?
For couples looking for spa treatments in Dorchester, Summer Lodge Country House Hotel is an excellent recommendation.

This hotel, with a 9.8 rating, features a full-service spa with dedicated couples' treatment rooms. The spa menu includes a range of treatments such as deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, body scrubs, and aromatherapy, allowing couples to enjoy a shared relaxation experience.
Are there any unique spa experiences available in Dorchester?
Yes, Dorchester offers several unique spa experiences that combine luxury, advanced treatments, and beautiful surroundings.

The most popular unique spa experience is Monart Spa in Poundbury, near Dorchester. It is a luxury day spa designed with a philosophy of deep relaxation and rejuvenation. It features one of the finest thermal suites in the UK, including a hydrotherapy pool, sanarium, caldarium, sauna, salt grotto, infrared pro cabin, aroma steam room, and great experience showers. Guests receive a luxurious robe, slippers, and a dedicated relaxation space, with no membership required. The spa offers evening, half-day, and full-day packages, ensuring a nurturing and de-stressing experience in a tranquil rural setting.

Another local option is Arcadia Spa in Dorchester, known for its award-winning massage, body, and facial treatments. It offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with seasonal packages and highly praised massages such as hot stone, bamboo, and aromatherapy techniques. The spa is top for its cleanliness and polite staff, making it a popular choice for a local spa day.
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