Nestled in extensive gardens in the centre of Swanage, Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge is a 5-minute walk from the beach. Family-run and steeped in over a century of history, it also has free parking and a bar. The Hotel do not take Dog. Very large Car Park.
The bedrooms are divided between the main house, built in 1875, and the newly-built Louisa Lodge. All have a flat-screen HD TV, an iPod dock and a private bathroom whist some have sea or garden views.
World Heritage Jurassic Coast is just 300 metres away from the Purbeck, with the famous Monkey World Zoo a 20-minute drive. Swanage Train Station is a 5-minute walk away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
“The hotel is set in lovely grounds and only a 5 minute walk to the town and beach. The room was clean and had a lovely view of the gardens. There is also free parking. The staff were extremely helpful and friendly. I didn't have breakfast but they...”
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Jane
United Kingdom
“I loved having a bath in the en-suite and the place was beautifully furnished and authentic feeling.
The night manager was very informative. The morning receptionist very pleasant at check out. My adult kids loved it.”
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Mead
United Kingdom
“Stayed here a good few times, fantastic hotel in the heart of swanage close to shops beach & restaurants bars, very friendly staff and welcoming, lovely rooms clean and tidy and the beds are so comfy, would highly recommend this hotel,”
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Julian
United Kingdom
“Lovely historical building with loads of character”
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Penny
United Kingdom
“This is the first time we have stayed inPurbeck House Hotel .So decided the location was easier for us .We only booked the room not breakfast .We loved the history of the place & the decor & staff very attentive friendly”
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Sally
United Kingdom
“Outstanding hotel, spacious room, huge bathroom, extremely clean, lovely staff, perfect location. We walked for 5 ninutes into town for our evening meal and enjoyed breakfast at a local cafe. We will be returning!”
Scott
United Kingdom
“I like how the hotel makes you feel like you have gone back in time, to the 1800s”
Claire
United Kingdom
“The single room was spacious, comfortable, very warm and with the promised sea view. Breakfast was available but I don't eat in the mornings. There was no shortage of hot water and no draughts - which you might expect in such a large, old hotel....”
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Andrew
United Kingdom
“Location was excellent and friendly helpful staff.”
Roger
United Kingdom
“We were well looked after. Really enjoyed our night.”
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that there are no elevators at the Purbeck House Hotel or the Louisa Lodge.
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