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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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8.5
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The Duchess Of Cornwall is a 4-star gastropub in Poundbury, featuring 20 boutique hotel rooms and a restaurant offering a thoughtfully-curated menu. Guests can enjoy a cozy bar and a beautiful terrace, making it an inviting spot for dining or relaxing with friends.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Duchess of Cornwall are designed with vintage artwork, featuring en-suite bathrooms and amenities like smart TVs and tea-making facilities. The charming Georgian-inspired interiors provide a comfortable retreat after exploring nearby attractions like Maiden Castle and the Dinosaur Museum.

Dining Options

The pub restaurant serves a menu that includes traditional favorites and imaginative fine dining options, such as a classic Sunday roast and hand-cut chips. A range of locally crafted beers is available, including creatively flavored Outland beers.

Leisure & Events

Guests can enjoy a beautiful terrace, perfect for outdoor dining and socializing. The event space accommodates up to 60 guests, ideal for celebrations or meetings, ensuring a customized experience for attendees.

Services & Local Area

Dining and leisure facilities are complemented by a friendly team ready to assist. Local transport options include multiple bus stations, making it easy to explore attractions like the Keep Military Museum, just 2 km away.

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The Duchess Of Cornwall offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Indulgence Plus
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Deluxe Plus
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Indulgence Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

The Duchess Of Cornwall offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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The Duchess Of Cornwall 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
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn
200 ft
12 Queen Mother Square
The Potting Shed
700 ft
Poundbury Farm Way Poundbury
Piccolo Fiore Italian Restaurante
1300 ft
1 Challacombe Square
Bramble Cafe & Deli
1400 ft
17 Buttermarket The Pediment
Honey Bee Cafe
1500 ft
17 Buttermarket
Bonjour
1900 ft
4 Babeny Walk
The Poet Laureate
3200 ft
5 Pummery Square
Getting around
City Centre
Dorchester26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)77 min  ·  31.9 mi
Exeter International (EXT)118 min  ·  48.6 mi
Train
Dorchester West Train Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Dorchester South Train Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Duchess Of Cornwall from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 570 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1202 reviews
8.5/10
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