The Duchess Of Cornwall, Dorchester

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About the Hotel

12 Queen Mother Square, Dorchester, United Kingdom, DT1 3BW
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The Duchess Of Cornwall is a 4-star gastropub hotel featuring 20 boutique rooms and a dining area helmed by a friendly team. Guests can explore the thoughtfully curated menu or enjoy a drink in the character-filled pub setting. The hotel holds a Booking.com rating of 8.5/10.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Duchess Of Cornwall are individually decorated, featuring auction-house antiques and modern amenities like Smart TVs and hairdryers. Each room includes tea/coffee making facilities, linen, and complimentary toiletries. The design elements and fine views over Poundbury's town square enhance the guest experience.

Dining Options

The onsite pub restaurant offers a diverse menu from breakfast to dinner, including Sunday roasts and imaginative dishes such as lamb medallions. Guests can also enjoy house-made desserts and a range of craft beers including unique Outland beers. Outdoor tables provide a setting for enjoying food and drinks when weather permits.

Events & Leisure

Event spaces at The Duchess Of Cornwall can accommodate up to 60 guests, making it suitable for special occasions or private dining experiences. The hotel offers flexible arrangements for corporate meetings with necessary refreshments. The terrace is an inviting area for social gatherings and relaxation.

Location & Services

The Duchess Of Cornwall is situated close to landmarks such as Maumbury Rings and The Keep Military Museum, providing opportunities for cultural exploration. Public transport options, including bus services, are within easy reach for guests traveling further afield. Dog-friendly areas ensure that pets are welcome in the pub and dining settings.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Indulgence Plus
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Deluxe Plus
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Indulgence Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

12 Queen Mother Square, Dorchester, United Kingdom, DT1 3BW
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12 Queen Mother Square, Dorchester, United Kingdom, DT1 3BW
Nearby
Poundbury
440 m
Restaurants
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
60 m
12 Queen Mother Square
The Potting Shed
190 m
Poundbury Farm Way Poundbury
Piccolo Fiore Italian Restaurante
370 m
1 Challacombe Square
Bramble Cafe & Deli
420 m
17 Buttermarket The Pediment
Honey Bee Cafe
440 m
17 Buttermarket
Bonjour
560 m
4 Babeny Walk
The Poet Laureate
960 m
5 Pummery Square
Getting around
City Centre
Dorchester26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)77 min  ·  51.3 km
Exeter International Airport (EXT)118 min  ·  78.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20

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