"Breakfast was amazing! 3 course breakfast heaven!"
Peter from United Kingdom
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"However, our favourite part was the amazing breakfasts they offered, my wife said the eggs benedict were some of the best she'd ever had."
Dave S from United Kingdom
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"We would highly recommend the breakfasts which were amazing!!"
Angelique P from United Kingdom
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"The attention to detail and care that Lyn and Jason gave to us during our three day stay was special."
MACMAGGY M from United Kingdom
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"Faultless stay - from start to finish, we were made so welcome, the house is gorgeous, everywhere is spotlessly clean."
CathRob from United Kingdom
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4-star guest house with breathtaking sea views
Location
Dorset House is located less than 1 km from Lyme Regis Front Beach, providing easy access to the coastline. Nearby attractions include Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, just 600 meters away, and Golden Cap, only 13 km from the property. The hotel is conveniently situated 43 km from Exeter International Airport.
Rooms
The hotel offers family rooms, each equipped with an iPod docking station and kettle. Private bathrooms include a walk-in shower and bathrobes for added convenience. Standard amenities such as bed linen and towels are provided in all units.
Dining
Dorset House provides guests with à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options daily. Breakfast includes warm dishes, local specialties, and pancakes, ensuring a varied dining experience. The hotel also features a bar and shared lounge for relaxation and socializing.
Amenities
The hotel offers a terrace with views of the surrounding sea and mountains, perfect for enjoying the scenery. Luggage storage is available for convenience during your stay. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property to stay connected.
Activities
Guests can explore the nearby attractions such as the Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, a short walk away. The hotel is also within reach of beaches for seaside activities and the stunning scenery of the Dorset coastline. Local dining options like Lilac and Taste of India are within 250 yards for convenient dining experiences.
Highlights
Location: Less than 1 km from Lyme Regis Front Beach
Rooms: Family rooms with iPod docking station
Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast options daily
Amenities: Terrace with sea and mountain views
Attractions: 600 meters from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum
“My visits to this establishment consistently reinforce its appeal, particularly the building itself and the thoughtful decor. The bedrooms, often boasting triple-aspect coastal views, coupled with comfortable beds and excellent showers, create a truly restful environment, underscored by an atmosphere meticulously cultivated by the hosts. This is a place where exceptional breakfasts, featuring carefully sourced local ingredients, become a highlight, complemented by an approachable yet highly organised management style.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental
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Facilities
Dorset House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
No parking
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dorset House Location
Pound Road, Lyme Regis, DT7 3HX,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Dinosaurland Fossil Museum
1.11 km
Landmark
The Cobb
910 m
Aquarium
Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium
910 m
Landmark
The Town Mill
1.11 km
Museum
Lyme Regis Philpot Museum
1.27 km
Museum
Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
2.81 km
Museum
Lyme Regis Museum
1.27 km
Landmark
Chippel Bay
910 m
Landmark
Sandy Beach
910 m
Church
Uplyme Church
1.92 km
Landmark
Lyme Regis Fossil Beach
1.21 km
Landmark
Lyme Regis
1.11 km
Landmark
Ware Cliffs
1.41 km
Bridge
Cannington Viaduct
2.05 km
Landmark
Pinhay Bay
2.37 km
Beach
Charmouth Beach
2.98 km
Landmark
Guided Fossil Hunting walks Collecting
2.78 km
Church
St Andrew's Church
2.95 km
Landmark
Shrubbery Touring Park
3.91 km
Landmark
Stonebarrow Hill
4.68 km
Landmark
Trinity Hill Nature Reserve
4.6 km
Nearby
Church
Parish Church of St Michael
600 m
Garden
Langmoor and Lister gardens
910 m
55 Broad Street In the Basement of Alice's Bear Shop
The Fossil Workshop
460 m
Beach
Lyme Regis Beach
910 m
Seven Steps West Hill Road
Lyme Regis Undercliff
420 m
Pound Street
Belmont, Lyme Regis
260 m
Store
Ammonite Fine Foods
340 m
Gallery
Town Mill Galleries
440 m
Gallery
Blue Lias Gallery
560 m
Restaurants
Teapots Vegan Kitchen
410 m
32 Broad Street
The Cornish Bakery
520 m
19 Broad Street
Lyme's Fish Bar
640 m
34 Coombe Street
The Whole Hog
940 m
6A Broad Street
The Blue Sea Cafe
660 m
Marine Parade
Mulberry Manor
570 m
10 Broad Street
Red Panda Lyme Regis
630 m
7A Broad Street
The Alcove
690 m
The Alcove Marine Parade
The Creperie
640 m
67B Broad Street
Explore Lyme Regis
Explore Lyme Regis
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
Marine life showcases and interactive exhibits. Perfect for families and close to the beach for a full day out.
The Cobb
11 minutes' walk
Iconic harbor wall with stunning coastal views and walking paths, ideal for photography and relaxation.
The Fossil Workshop
10 minutes' walk
Hands-on fossil making and hunting workshops great for all ages. Learn about the Jurassic Coast's rich heritage.
Lyme Regis Museum
5 minutes' drive
Local history and geology exhibits, including fossils from the area. Interesting for both families and history buffs.
Discover the local attractions near Dorset House
Seek out the unique attractions near Dorset House that offer a glimpse into the local culture and history
Ideal for history enthusiasts exploring local artifacts: Lyme Regis Philpot Museum
Great for leisurely walks and enjoying the coastal scenery: Lyme Regis Beach
Perfect for families interested in engaging fossil activities: The Fossil Workshop
Suited for curious minds eager to learn about prehistoric life: Dinosaurland Fossil Museum
Well suited to those appreciating local art and craftsmanship: Town Mill Galleries
Guided Fossil Hunting Walks
30 minutes' walk
Unique experience on the Jurassic Coast, guided by experts. Booking required, suitable for all ages and skill levels.
Yoga Classes at the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst beautiful seaside landscapes. Ideal for stress relief, check for class schedules.
Teapots Vegan Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Vegan café featuring wholesome meals and a cozy atmosphere. Gluten-free options available; reservations not required.
The Blue Sea Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with fresh seafood and local dishes. Known for their stunning views and friendly service.
Lyme's Fish Bar
8 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips takeout with a variety of fresh seafood. Perfect for a quick meal by the beach.
Discover dining options near Dorset House
Savor the diverse dining options available near Dorset House to enhance your culinary experience
Well suited for traditional pub meals in a cozy atmosphere: The Nags Head
Perfect for enjoying fresh, locally sourced ingredients: Greens Restaurant
Ideal for casual dining with a focus on vegan dishes: Teapots Vegan Kitchen
Great for those craving authentic Indian cuisine: A taste of India
Suited for gourmet experiences with seasonal menus: The Monmouth Table
The Marine Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering live music, plays, and comedy acts. Family-friendly events and unique local performances.
Lyme Regis Jazz & Blues Festival
walk
Watch for seasonal events featuring live music and local talent. Fun for all ages and promotes community spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Lyme Regis 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 68 min · 44.9 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 136 min · 90.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
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Guest reviews
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