Wareham Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Durdle Door Sunset Dorset England; Shutterstock ID 150043940
Durdle Door Sunset Dorset England; Shutterstock ID 150043940
Old town of Wareham beside River Frome in Dorset; Shutterstock ID 460672393
A chilli winters day, but the light was good, small historic town in mid Dorset.
Nature walk through the reed beds alongside the river, beware of Adders!

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Where to stay in Wareham

Corfe Castle is a fortification standing above the village of the same name in the English county of Dorset. Built by William the Conqueror, the castle dates back to the 11th century and commands a gap in the Purbeck Hills on the route between Wareham and Swanage.

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.

Corfe Castle Village
Lulworth Cove Inn

Lulworth Cove Inn

4 out of 5
Main Road, West Lulworth Wareham England
The price is AU$147 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
AU$147
26 Feb - 27 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Wareham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Durdle Door and South West Coast Path Section ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (160 reviews)
It’s not the venue it’s the people! This said the venue, bedrooms, bar and restaurant were all outstanding would highly recommend anyone visiting. restaurant we’re all outstanding would highly recommend anyone visiting. We had a dog with us and was made to feel very welcome. What a great team too. ...

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Lulworth Cove Inn
Durdle Door Hotel

Durdle Door Hotel

3 out of 5
West Lulworth House, Main Road Wareham England
The price is AU$153 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$153
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wareham. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), daily housekeeping and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Durdle Door and South West Coast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (83 reviews)
A lovely winter break in a perfect location. Staff went above and beyond to accomodate our requests during our stay, an extended family get together for a special birthday (8 people). We had four rooms for our family, good sized family room with double, single and sofa bed with nice sea peek; a twin ...

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Durdle Door Hotel
Kingston Country Courtyard

Kingston Country Courtyard

3 out of 5
Kingston Country Courtyard, Corfe Castle Wareham England
The price is AU$165 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$165
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wareham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (228 reviews)
Beautiful surroundings, our room was equipped with binoculars to spot birds! A haven for people and dogs alike. The staff were lovely, nothing was too much. Definitely recommend, we hope to return soon.

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Kingston Country Courtyard
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 Cliff House Hotel

The Cliff House Hotel

4 out of 5
Marine Drive West New Milton England
Stay at this holiday home in New Milton. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping and a garden. Popular attractions Barton-on-sea Beach and Highcliffe Beach are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (409 reviews)
Room was clean if a little on the small side. View was beautiful.Bed was extremely comfy. Staff friendly and helpful.

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

The Cliff House Hotel
Luxury villa for 22 people with pool, jacuzzi, large garden and private pub!

Luxury villa for 22 people with pool, jacuzzi, large garden and private pub!

Three Legged Cross England
Stay at this family-friendly cottage in Wimborne. Enjoy private pools, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (191 reviews)
The whole experience was wonderful. The pool, although cold was well used, followed by a dip in the hot tub. The little private pub was a hit, along with the games room. A beautiful venue for special ocasions. Comfortable rooms, lovely grounds and helpful hosts. Altogether amazing.

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

Luxury villa for 22 people with pool, jacuzzi, large garden and private pub!
Alum Chine Beach House

Alum Chine Beach House

3.5 out of 5
36 Burnaby Road Bournemouth England
Stay at this aparthotel in Bournemouth. Enjoy free parking and an outdoor tennis court. Popular attractions Bournemouth Beach and Poole Harbour are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (24 reviews)
Great location and nice and quiet but close enough to bars and restaurants in Westbourne.

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

Alum Chine Beach House
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.

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