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1. The Pines Hotel

The Pines Hotel
3.5 star property
0.1 km from Swanage Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (421 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great value, breakfast included which was great, staff were lovely"
United Kingdom
Katrina
The price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Pines Hotel

2. Red Lion

Red Lion
3.0 star property
1.6 km from Swanage Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay in Swanage"
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Red Lion

3. Purbeck House Hotel

Purbeck House Hotel
3.0 star property
1.6 km from Swanage Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (455 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, it is a bit tired but it didn’t bother us. The room was great with two kids. Ideally located"
United Kingdom
Luke
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Purbeck House Hotel

4. Grand Hotel Swanage

Grand Hotel Swanage
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Swanage Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (379 reviews)
"I love this place! Wonderful staff, wonderful location and such an old worldly atmosphere to it. Fabulous."
Australia
Kellie
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Grand Hotel Swanage

5. The Knoll House

The Knoll House
3.5 star property
3 km from Swanage Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"As always, Knoll House Hotel was amazing. It made be a little tired around the edges in some places but was spotlessly clean with welcoming staff and great atmosphere. Unbeatable location, great breakfasts and comfy beds."
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Knoll House

6. Jasmine Cottage

Jasmine Cottage
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Swanage Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Parking good but shops to far"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is AU$715
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Jasmine Cottage

7. Glamping Cabin - Great for Hikers - Breakfast Inc!

Glamping Cabin - Great for Hikers - Breakfast Inc!
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Swanage Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very welcoming and ideal for travellers with pets . Great location , walking distance to the coastal path and very close drives to National Trust areas such as Corfe Castle and Studland beaches"
United Kingdom
Vanessa
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Glamping Cabin - Great for Hikers - Breakfast Inc!

8. Flat 9

Flat 9
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Swanage Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AU$869
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Flat 9

9. Hill View

Hill View
3.5 star property
0.3 km from Swanage Beach
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The lodgings are in fact an appartement not whole house as advertised. Not is it 3 minutes from the beach unless you have a car. It has not been modernised but is spacious and inexpensive. "
United Kingdom
sally
The price is AU$671
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hill View

10. Claire Cottage

Claire Cottage
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Swanage Beach
The price is AU$809
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Claire Cottage

11. Swanny View 36

Swanny View 36
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Swanage Beach
The price is AU$789
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Swanny View 36

12. Swanage Town Apartment

Swanage Town Apartment
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Swanage Beach
The price is AU$665
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Swanage Town Apartment

13. Purbeck Hotel Apartments - Flat 6

Purbeck Hotel Apartments - Flat 6
3.0 star property
1.6 km from Swanage Beach
The price is AU$690
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Purbeck Hotel Apartments - Flat 6

14. Seaview

Seaview
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Swanage Beach
The price is AU$1,303
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Seaview

15. The Swanage Rail Lookout

The Swanage Rail Lookout
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Swanage Beach
The price is AU$1,474
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Swanage Rail Lookout

16. Studland Cottage

Studland Cottage
3.5 star property
2.2 km from Swanage Beach
The price is AU$1,179
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Studland Cottage

17. Polly's Folly

Polly's Folly
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Swanage Beach
The price is AU$2,247
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Polly's Folly

18. Still Waters

Still Waters
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Swanage Beach
The price is AU$1,150
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Still Waters

19. Purbeck Hotel Apartments - Flat 5

Purbeck Hotel Apartments - Flat 5
3.0 star property
1.6 km from Swanage Beach
The price is AU$673
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Purbeck Hotel Apartments - Flat 5

20. Kingston Country Courtyard

Kingston Country Courtyard
4.0 star property
7.2 km from Swanage Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (280 reviews)
"Stunning views from the garden"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Kingston Country Courtyard
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Compare popular hotels close to Swanage Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A wicker lounge chair on a wooden deck overlooking the sea, with a railing and a potted plant nearby.
The Pines Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
421 reviews
View
A compact room with a sofa, two beds, and a skylight.
Red Lion
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
36 reviews
View
A historic stone building with a large garden and a church in the background.
Purbeck House Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
455 reviews
View
A dining table set with white and patterned tableware, surrounded by wicker chairs, with a view of the sea and greenery through large windows.
Grand Hotel Swanage
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
379 reviews
View
A coastal landscape with a grassy path leading to a beach, a rocky outcrop, and the ocean.
The Knoll House
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
View

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What are the top-rated hotels near Swanage Beach?
Discover the charm of top-rated hotels near Swanage Beach that offer delightful stays for all travellers.

Taunton House B&B

Taunton House B&B is a cozy 3-star retreat located just a short 6-minute walk from Swanage Beach, with a perfect review rating of 10. This Victorian hotel provides travellers with complimentary breakfast options, including a delicious cooked breakfast each morning. With a lovely terrace and free self-parking, it's an ideal spot for travellers looking to unwind after a day at the beach.

Herston Log Cabins and Holiday Lodges

Herston Log Cabins and Holiday Lodges is a charming 3.5-star accommodation, situated 2.7 km from Swanage Beach and rated an impressive 10 by travellers. These well-appointed lodges feature private hot tubs, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy fireplace, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway. Guests can enjoy the convenience of self-parking and a terrace, along with the comfort of home-like amenities in a serene setting.

Gretenham B&B

Gretenham B&B is an inviting adults-only retreat that is just a 6-minute walk from Swanage Beach, rated 9.8 by travellers. This charming hotel features premium bedding and a stunning sea view, ensuring a restful stay. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast while enjoying the cozy ambiance created by the fireplace. With early check-in options and nearby rock climbing activities, this B&B offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
What hotels are within walking distance to Swanage Beach?
Discover charming accommodations just a stroll away from Swanage Beach, perfect for beach lovers and those seeking top-rated stays.

Taunton House B&B

Taunton House B&B is a delightful 3-star retreat located just a 6-minute walk from Swanage Beach. Rated 10 by travellers, this Victorian hotel boasts a serene terrace and offers free cooked breakfast daily to start the day off right. Guests can enjoy early check-in and complimentary toiletries, enhancing their stay in this picturesque seaside town.

Gretenham B&B

Gretenham B&B presents a cozy escape, just 6 minutes from Swanage Beach, with a remarkable review rating of 9.8. This adults-only haven features a charming fireplace and stunning sea views, perfect for a romantic getaway. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast and early check-in, ensuring a comfortable stay in this tranquil setting.

The Rookery

The Rookery, a 3-star hotel, is a mere 3-minute walk from Swanage Beach, making it an ideal choice for beach enthusiasts. With a review rating of 9.6, travellers can enjoy on-site mini golf and tennis, along with free breakfast and self-parking. The inviting atmosphere and nearby the beach make it a standout for travellers seeking an active yet relaxing getaway.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Swanage Beach?
For a delightful family getaway near Swanage Beach, consider these popular family-friendly hotels that offer exceptional amenities and stunning views.

Kingston Country Courtyard

Kingston Country Courtyard is a charming 3-star retreat located 7.2 km from Swanage Beach, rated 9.4 by travellers. Families will appreciate amenities such as free cribs, daily housekeeping, and a private picnic area in the garden. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, accessible parking, and nearby activities like windsurfing and kayaking, ensuring a fun-filled stay for everyone.

The Knoll House

The Knoll House has a welcoming atmosphere just 5.3 km from Swanage Beach, an 8.6 traveler rating and a 3.5-star rating. This family-friendly hotel features a playground, kids' meals at the restaurant, and an arcade game room to keep the little ones entertained. Additional amenities include free breakfast, an indoor pool, and beautiful gardens, perfect for family relaxation.

Grand Hotel Swanage

The Grand Hotel Swanage is ideally situated only a 2-minute walk from Swanage Beach, with a solid review rating of 8.8 and a 3-star classification. Families will find comfort with daily housekeeping, free rollaway beds for children, and a lovely garden area. Guests can also enjoy an indoor pool, spa services, and direct beach access, offering the perfect setting for a memorable family holidays.
Which hotels near Swanage Beach offer the best views?
Discover the best hotels near Swanage Beach that not only provide comfort but also showcase breathtaking views of the coastline.

The Knoll House

The Knoll House is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just 5.3 km from Swanage Beach, offering a delightful stay with an impressive review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from the terrace and relax by the outdoor pool. The hotel also features an indoor pool, spa, and free daily breakfast, ensuring a comfortable experience in a scenic setting.

The Pines Hotel

With a remarkable review rating of 9.2, The Pines Hotel is a 3.5-star gem located only a 4-minute walk from Swanage Beach. This hotel boasts spectacular sea views from many rooms and has direct beach access. Guests can take advantage of the well-equipped kitchenette in their rooms, along with amenities like a furnished patio and self-parking, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway.

Purbeck House Hotel

Purbeck House Hotel, rated 8.8 by travellers, is a cozy 3-star hotel just 7 minutes from Swanage Beach. This Victorian hotel features beautiful sea views and a terrace perfect for enjoying the coastal scenery. With onsite parking and nearby access to various water activities, it blends comfort and adventure for those looking to explore the stunning waterfront.
What are the best affordable hotels near Swanage Beach?
For a delightful getaway near Swanage Beach, these affordable hotels cater to travellers seeking comfort and convenience without breaking the bank.

Taunton House B&B

Just a short 6-minute walk from Swanage Beach, Taunton House B&B offers a perfect blend of comfort and value. Rated a remarkable 10 by travellers, this charming 3-star B&B features free cooked breakfast and complimentary WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests appreciate the Victorian design and can unwind on the terrace or take advantage of self-parking and pet-friendly options.

Gretenham B&B

Gretenham B&B is an excellent choice for travellers looking for quality at an affordable price, located just 6 minutes from Swanage Beach. With an impressive review rating of 9.8, this cozy spot features premium bedding and a lovely fireplace to enhance your stay. Guests can enjoy a free breakfast, and those seeking a sea view will be pleased with the scenic vistas available.

The Rookery

The Rookery, situated only 3 minutes from Swanage Beach, boasts a strong traveler rating of 9.6 and has a welcoming atmosphere. This 3-star hotel features free breakfast and WiFi, as well as onsite amenities like mini golf and outdoor tennis for active travellers. The free self-parking adds to the convenience, making it a delightful base for exploring the area.
Are there any hotels with pools close to Swanage Beach?
For travellers seeking top-rated hotels with pools close to Swanage Beach, there are excellent options that provide comfortable stays and enjoyable amenities.

The Knoll House

The Knoll House is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just 5.3 km from Swanage Beach, offering both indoor and outdoor pools for travellers to relax in. Rated 8.6 by travellers, this hotel features a terrace, tennis courts, and a spa, ensuring a delightful stay. Guests can enjoy free breakfasts and take in stunning sea views from their rooms, making it a perfect family-friendly escape.

Grand Hotel Swanage

Situated only a 2-minute walk from Swanage Beach, the Grand Hotel Swanage is a cozy 3-star accommodation an impressive review rating of 8.8. This hotel features an inviting indoor pool and offers direct access to a private beach. Guests can unwind in the garden or enjoy a variety of spa services while the kids can benefit from complimentary rollaway beds. With stunning sea views and excellent dining options, it's an ideal choice for families.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Swanage Beach?
For travellers looking for the best pet-friendly hotels near Swanage Beach, these top-rated options ensure a delightful stay for both you and your furry friends.

Taunton House B&B

Taunton House B&B is a delightful 3-star option located only 6 minutes from Swanage Beach and proudly holds a perfect travellers' rating of 10. This pet-friendly B&B allows dogs at no extra charge, making it an ideal choice for pet owners. Guests can indulge in a complimentary cooked breakfast and enjoy the charming Victorian design of the hotel. With free self-parking and easy beach access, it offers a relaxing and convenient getaway.

Kingston Country Courtyard

Kingston Country Courtyard is a charming 3-star retreat located just 7.2 km from Swanage Beach, an impressive travellers' rating of 9.4. This hotel welcomes pets with amenities like food and water bowls, ensuring comfort for your four-legged companions. Guests can enjoy a range of activities nearby, including windsurfing, kayaking, and hiking. The hotel also features a lovely terrace, complimentary crib services, and an electric car charging station for added convenience.

The Pines Hotel

Just a 4-minute walk from Swanage Beach, The Pines Hotel offers a cozy 3.5-star experience with a great traveler rating score of 9.2. It welcomes dogs and provides in-room pet amenities to make your stay enjoyable. Guests can relax on their private balcony or terrace while taking in sea views. With direct beach access and a kitchenette in every room, this hotel is perfect for those looking to enjoy a home-like stay by the ocean.
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