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The Talbot

3.0 star property
Hotel in Blandford Forum with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Exterior
Standard Double Room, Ensuite | Miscellaneous
Standard Twin Room, Ensuite
Traditional Apartment, Private Bathroom, Garden View | Private kitchen
Restaurant

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept

Explore the area

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Blandford Road, Iwerne Minster, Blandford Forum, England, DT11 8QN
  • Gold Hill Museum
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Larmer Tree Gardens
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Wimborne Minster
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

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Traditional Apartment, Private Bathroom, Garden View | Lounge

Traditional Apartment, Private Bathroom, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 4 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room, Ensuite

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 4 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room, Ensuite

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 6 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Blandford Forum

At The Talbot you'll be 3.9 km (2.4 mi) from Fontmell and Melbury Downs and 4.6 km (2.9 mi) from The Art Stable. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Blandford Forum hotel include Melbury Vale Winery and Shillingstone Railway Project.

What's nearby

  • Gold Hill Museum - 13 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Larmer Tree Gardens - 18 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Wimborne Minster - 27 min drive - 32.1 km
  • Poole Harbour - 36 min drive - 41.0 km
  • Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 42 min drive - 47.1 km

Getting around

  • Gillingham Dorset Station - 22 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Wild Garlic - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Black Cat Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪cafe 65 - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Anvil Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Half Moon - ‬9 min drive

About this property

The Talbot

Hotel in Blandford Forum with restaurant and bar/lounge
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Blandford Forum hotel is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Talbot offers 6 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Exterior

The Charlton Inn

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
4.0 out of 5, Very good, 261 reviews
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club and cash.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Talbot?

Yep, The Talbot has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at The Talbot?

As of 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Talbot on 11 Sept 2025 start from AU$195.16, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Talbot?

No, The Talbot does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Talbot?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Talbot?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.