The Casterbridge
Guesthouse

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Average rating by guests The Casterbridge: 8.7/10 Excellent
Reviews 14
Free Wi-Fi

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Small Double Room

Max. guests: 2

Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The double room provides soundproof walls, Smartphone, a tea and coffee maker, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as city views. The unit offers 1 bed.

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Beds: 1 double bed (131-150 cm wide).

Room Facilities: Streaming service (like Netflix), Clothes rack, Wardrobe or closet, TV, Ironing facilities, City view, Toilet, Dressing room, Hairdryer, Soundproofing, Seating Area, Electric kettle, Linen, Fan, Heating, Iron, Bath, Carpeted, Toilet paper, Tea/Coffee maker, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Towels, Hand sanitiser, Bath or shower, Cleaning products, Socket near the bed, Desk, Additional toilet, Private bathroom, Children's high chair, View, Free toiletries, Shower, Carbon monoxide detector, Flat-screen TV.

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Standard Double Room

Max. guests: 2

Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides soundproof walls, Smartphone, a tea and coffee maker, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Beds: 1 double bed (131-150 cm wide).

Room Facilities: Socket near the bed, Bath or shower, Cleaning products, Desk, Additional toilet, Private bathroom, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Towels, Hand sanitiser, Carbon monoxide detector, Shower, Flat-screen TV, Children's high chair, View, Free toiletries, Dressing room, Hairdryer, Soundproofing, Clothes rack, Wardrobe or closet, TV, Ironing facilities, Streaming service (like Netflix), City view, Toilet, Heating, Bath, Inner courtyard view, Garden view, Carpeted, Toilet paper, Tea/Coffee maker, Iron, Electric kettle, Seating Area, Linen, Fan.

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Twin Room

Max. guests: 2

Offering free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. This twin room features soundproof walls, Smartphone, flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as chocolate for guests.

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Beds: 2 single beds (90-130 cm wide) or 1 extra-large double bed (181-210 cm wide).

Room Facilities: Heating, Carpeted, Inner courtyard view, Bath, Tea/Coffee maker, Toilet paper, Iron, Electric kettle, Seating Area, Fan, Dressing room, Hairdryer, Soundproofing, Clothes rack, Ironing facilities, Wardrobe or closet, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Toilet, Shower, Flat-screen TV, Children's high chair, Free toiletries, View, Socket near the bed, Bath or shower, Cleaning products, Additional toilet, Desk, Private bathroom, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Towels, Hand sanitiser.

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In the centre of Dorchester, The Casterbridge provides comfortable accommodation a 20-minute drive from Weymouth coast. Hardy’s Cottage, where Thomas Hardy was born, is less than 3 miles from the building. Rooms in the traditional Georgian building are spacious and airy, with TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities. There is free Wi-Fi available in public areas, and free private parking is possible nearby. Breakfast can be eaten in the dining room or the charming conservatory. Full English breakfast is available, and there are vegetarian options. Fresh fruits, yoghurts, and porridge are also served. Located just off the A35, The Casterbridge is a 10-minute walk from Dorchester West Rail Station.

Nightly rates from $153

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Address: 49 High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HU, United Kingdom

Number of rooms: 14

Reviews of The Casterbridge 4*

Elizabeth F.

02/27/2019

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8/10

Such lovely, caring hosts. Beautifully appointed rooms.

Lela

12/15/2018

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7/10

This is one of those very memorable and impressive places that you never forget in your life! and is perfectly clean and the hostess very lovely and all the ambience very inspiring.

Susie B.

07/14/2018

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10/10

Five stars covers everything when describing The Casterbridge. My third visit here and everything perfect.

Facilities

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Terrace
  • Invoice provided
  • Iron
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Luggage storage
  • Heating
  • Garden
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Smoking areas
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Fan

Internet

  • WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge

Room Amenities

  • Streaming service
  • Additional toilet
  • Cleaning products
  • Toilet
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • TV
  • Hairdryer
  • Socket near the bed
  • Shower
  • Electric kettle
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Fruits
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus
  • Wine/champagne

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Walking tours
  • Happy hour
  • Live music/performance
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Stand-up comedy
  • Canoeing
  • Bike tours
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Diving
  • Pub crawls
  • Fishing
  • Golf course

Wellness

  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness
  • Fitness classes

Languages Spoken

  • English

Policies of The Casterbridge

  • Check-In:

    From 15:00 to 20:00

  • Check-Out:

    From 10:00 to 10:30  

  • Accepted Credit Card Payments:

    Maestro, Mastercard, Visa, Solo

  • Limited overnight parking is available nearby on a first-come basis.

    There is no age requirement for check-in

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