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Wessex Royale Hotel
The Wessex Royale Hotel is a delightful Georgian hotel built in 1756 to a similar design as John Wood's Royal Crescent in Bath, which was built in the same year. The hotel has a superb lounge with an open fire where guests can relax.
Accommodation Information
- Number of Rooms/Units:
- 27
| Room / Unit Type | Capacity | Room / Unit Tariff* |
|---|---|---|
| Family en suite | 3 | from £109.00 to £139.00 per room (breakfast included) |
| Double en suite | 2 | from £99.00 to £139.00 per room (breakfast included) |
| Twin en suite | 2 | £99.00 per room (breakfast included) |
| Single en suite | 1 | from £79.00 to £89.00 per room (breakfast included) |
* As a guide, prices are per room per night for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and serviced apartments and per week for self-catering accommodation.
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
From M5 take junction 25 to yeovil, follow the signs to Dorchester Town centre, Left at roundabout at the top of the hill, hotel is on the right.
from the east take A31 to Dorchester, the hotel is located at the top of the hill on the left.
Public Transport Directions
From Dorchester South - 1 miles
At exit from Station Road turn right, turn left into Trinity St, go straight on until you reach High West Street, turn left, we are 100 yards on the left.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- In town/city centre
- Of historic, literary or architectural interest - A fine Georgian townhouse formerly known as the Earl of Ilchester.
- Townhouse
Children & Infants
- Accept children (Minimum age) - 0
- Cot
- Facilities for children - Cots, highchairs
- Highchair
Parking & Transport
- Car parking - Very limited (11 spaces). Free parking overnight and Sundays at car park 300m away.
Catering
- Cater for vegetarians
- Half board supplement (£) - £20 per person
- Room service - supplement
- Serve breakfast - Full English breakfast.
- Serve evening meal - In our a la carte restaurant.
- Serve lunch - Bar meals.
Payment Methods
- All major credit cards accepted
- American Express accepted
- Delta accepted
- Maestro accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Solo accepted
- Sterling Travellers Cheques accepted
- Visa accepted
Room / Unit Features
- Colour television in all bedrooms
- Electric shaver point
- Four poster beds available
- Free View TV
- Ground floor bedrooms available
- Hairdryer in all bedrooms
- Non smoking rooms available
- Radio in all bedrooms
- Tea & coffee making facilities in all bedrooms
- Telephone in all bedrooms
Establishment Features
- 24 hr return laundry service
- Accept coach parties
- Available for wedding receptions - We cater for up to 100 guests.
- Broadband Internet Access
- Business facilities (eg. Fax/ modem)
- Central heating throughout
- Conference facilities
- Event venue
- Ironing facilities
- Licenced for alcohol
- Near coastal path
- Night porter
- Pets accepted - Guide dogs only.
- Public telephone
- Real log/coal fires - open gas fire
- Separate guests' lounge
- Welcome single sex groups, eg stag/hen parties - limited to ten rooms
- Wireless Broadband Internet Access
Specialist Features
- Aim to attract conferences and business meetings
- Honeymoon Breaks
- Marketed as gay friendly
- Marketed as green/environmentally friendly
- Special provisions for lone female travellers
- Special provisions for walkers - small number of walks can be advised
Grading
- 3 AA Stars
- 3 Visit Britain Stars
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