Purbeck District Travel Guide

Name: Grand Hotel Swanage
Price range: AU$233
Rating: 8.6

Tourist Guide

Durdle Door featuring a sunset, a bay or harbour and rocky coastline

Lulworth Cove Beach showing boating and rugged coastline

Durdle Door which includes rocky coastline, tranquil scenes and general coastal views

Durdle Door featuring a bay or harbour, general coastal views and tranquil scenes

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Where to stay in Purbeck District

Corfe Castle Village

Get to know Corfe Castle Village by checking out its beaches, restaurants and spas. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Isle of Purbeck or Studland Beach and Nature Reserve during your time in the area.

Durdle Door Hotel

West Lulworth House, Main Road, West Lulworth, Wareham, England

AU$176

2 Nov - 3 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this 3-star hotel in Wareham. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), daily housekeeping, and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Durdle Door and Lulworth ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (57 reviews)

Lovely hotel

"Lovely clean room & helpful staff. Upgraded to a sea view room for free which I was so pleased about"

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025

The Knoll House

Ferry Road, Studland, Dorset, Swanage, England

Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Swanage. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)

"All good"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

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Grand Hotel Swanage

Burlington Road, Swanage, England

AU$233

9 Oct - 10 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Swanage. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (326 reviews)

"Somewhat old fashioned with some charm.Not much varience with dinner,no specials on half the evenings.Breakfast all one price even for continental!Scrambled egg made ahead of time and not acceptable.Staff were consistently helpful and friendly but little outside information available."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

The Dorset Resort

Bere Regis, Wareham, England

Stay at this 4-star golf aparthotel in Wareham. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a golf course. Popular attractions Purbeck Shooting School and Monkey World ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)

"Wonderful"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Private indoor heated pool, sauna + snooker room next to Jurassic. Coastal Path

Swanage

Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in Swanage. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a water park. Popular attractions Corfe Castle and Sandbanks Beach ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)

"The main reason for booking this property was the private pool and we were not disappointed. Extremely quiet location and lots of wild life to admire.The hosts were friendly and very responsive to all our initial enquiries and met us in the same manner.Throughly recommend everything that was on ..."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Beachcomber Holiday Apartments

7 Ulwell Road, Swanage, England

Stay at this 3-star apartment in Swanage. Enjoy an outdoor tennis court. Popular attractions Corfe Castle and Sandbanks Beach are located nearby.

8.2/10 Very Good! (42 reviews)

"Nice apartment but not the best location"

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2025

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Popular places to visit

Durdle Door

Swim through the large natural arch in the cliffs, which juts out dramatically into the sea and dates back about 140 million years.

Lulworth Cove

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lulworth Cove during your travels in Wareham. Wander the gardens or discover the countryside in this quaint area.

Corfe Castle

Watch battle re-enactments among evocative medieval ruins and learn about the role this fort played in the English Civil War.

Durdle Door Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Durdle Door Beach during your trip to Wareham? Discover the countryside and bars in this quaint area.

Monkey World Ape Rescue Center

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Monkey World Ape Rescue Center during your trip to East Stoke. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in the area.

Swanage Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Swanage Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Swanage. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.