The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

3.5 star property
Inn in Dorchester with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Indulgence Plus Double Room
Interior
Restaurant
Deluxe Double Room
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026

Explore the area

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12 Queen Mother Square,, Poundbury, Dorchester, England, DT1 3DD
  • Place, Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Roman Town House
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Tutankhamun: The Exhibition
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Plus Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfy Accessible Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Indulgence Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Indulgence Plus Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Dorchester

At The Duchess of Cornwall Inn you'll be 2 km (1.2 mi) from The Keep Military Museum and 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Tutankhamun: The Exhibition. Highlights at this inn include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly inn has free WiFi in public areas and a terrace. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM. .In proximity to this 3.5-property class Dorchester inn you'll find Durdle Door.

What's nearby

  • Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Roman Town House - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Tutankhamun: The Exhibition - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Maumbury Rings - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Dinosaur Museum - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Dorchester West Station - 5 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Royal Oak (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Brewhouse & Kitchen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Old Ship Inn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Victoria Hotel - ‬2 min drive

About this property

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn

Inn in Dorchester with restaurant and bar/lounge
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Dorchester inn is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn offers 20 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water. Televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 15.95 for adults and GBP 15.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet (91 centimetre high)
  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 15 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 15.95 for adults and from GBP 15.95 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
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 is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Property is also known as

The Duchess Of Cornwall
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn Inn
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn Dorchester
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn Inn Dorchester

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Duchess of Cornwall Inn?

The Duchess of Cornwall Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Duchess of Cornwall Inn?

As of 10 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Duchess of Cornwall Inn on 5 Jan 2026 start from AU$128.03, 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 parking available at The Duchess of Cornwall Inn?

Yep, The Duchess of Cornwall Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Duchess of Cornwall Inn?

The closest beach to The Duchess of Cornwall Inn is Bowleaze Cove Beach (9.3 km).

Does The Duchess of Cornwall Inn serve breakfast?

You bet, full breakfast is on offer on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Duchess of Cornwall Inn?

No, The Duchess of Cornwall Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Duchess of Cornwall Inn?

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

What time are check-in & check-out at The Duchess of Cornwall Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.