Baytree Guest House - Dorchester

$$$$||View on mapDorchester, United Kingdom4 Athelstan Road, Dorchester, United Kingdom|
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Baytree Guest House - Dorchester
4 Athelstan Road, Dorchester, United Kingdom·View on map
$$$$
Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Staff9.6
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.2
Location9.2
Facilities9.1
Who stays here
Solo73%
Couples18%
Families4%
Groups4%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Staff9.6
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.2
Location9.2
Facilities9.1
Who stays here
Solo73%
Couples18%
Families4%
Groups4%

Award-winning family-run guest house in historic Dorchester

Dining

The Walnut Grove restaurant and coffee shop, operated by the Baytree Guest House, offers lunchtime meals prepared with locally sourced produce. Breakfast is served in a relaxed dining room with a choice of cereals, yogurt, and cooked options. Guests consistently note the hearty breakfast portions and the use of high-quality ingredients.

Location

The Baytree Guest House Dorchester is a 5-minute walk from Thomas Hardy's townhouse and 15 minutes from Dorchester South Railway Station. The Dorset County Museum and the Cerne Abbas Giant are within easy reach for history enthusiasts. Maiden Castle, one of Britain's largest Iron Age hill forts, is also a short drive from the property.

Rooms

Guest rooms at the Baytree Guest House feature memory foam mattresses, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Each spacious room includes tea and coffee making facilities and either an en-suite shower room or access to a shared bathroom. The refurbished late 19th-century building offers a quiet and comfortable setting.

Family

The family-run Baytree Guest House welcomes children and provides ample breakfast portions in a relaxed environment. The hosts offer personalized attention and local recommendations to ensure a smooth stay for families. Free onsite parking for three cars and free Wi-Fi add convenience for family travelers.

Hospitality

Hosts Gary and Nicola are known for their responsive service and detailed knowledge of Dorchester attractions. The guest house provides free Wi-Fi and free onsite parking for three vehicles. Informative brochures and guides about local landmarks are available in the shared lounge area.

  • Dining: Walnut Grove restaurant with locally sourced lunchtime meals
  • Location: 5-minute walk to Thomas Hardy's townhouse
  • Rooms: Memory foam mattresses and en-suite or shared bathrooms
  • Family: Children-friendly with ample breakfast portions
  • Parking: Free onsite parking for three cars
  • Service: Personalized attention from knowledgeable hosts
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 13:00-21:00
until 10:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:7
Former name
bay tree house
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Rooms and availability

Ensuite Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
Shared Bathroom Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Private Bathroom Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Private bathroom
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

TV

Flat-screen TV

Sports activities

Cycling

Wind surfing

Tennis court

No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Baytree Guest House

💵 Lowest room price 46 £
📏 Distance to centre 600 m
✈️ Distance to airport 49.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Bournemouth, BOH

Location

4 Athelstan Road, Dorchester, United Kingdom
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4 Athelstan Road, Dorchester, United Kingdom
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FAQ about Baytree Guest House

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at Bay Tree House Bed & Breakfast hotel?
Attractions that are worth your attention include The Keep Military Museum (at a distance of 1.3 km from Bay Tree House Bed & Breakfast hotel) as well as Terracotta Warriors Museum, located 18 minutes' walk away.
Which airport is the closest to the Bay Tree House Bed & Breakfast?
The closest airport to the Bay Tree House Bed & Breakfast is Bournemouth airport (50 km) and it is reachable with a 45-minute drive.
Is there a parking at the 4-star Bay Tree House Bed & Breakfast?
Yes, the 4-star Bay Tree House Bed & Breakfast offers a private parking lot on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at Bay Tree House Bed & Breakfast?
Bay Tree House Bed & Breakfast doesn't have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit fast food restaurant Callaway's Fish & Chips for the taste of British cuisine (550 m from the property) or Brewhouse & Kitchen, popular for its British dishes (a 14-minute walk away).
Can I have breakfast at the bed & breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the bed & breakfast.
What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 16:00 to 21:00 and check out from 10:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the Bay Tree House Bed & Breakfast hotel?
The price for a room in the Bay Tree House Bed & Breakfast hotel starts at $62.
What payment methods are available in the 4-star Bay Tree House Bed & Breakfast hotel?
At the 4-star Bay Tree House Bed & Breakfast hotel, you can pay using сash, Mastercard, and Visa.
What room types are available at Bay Tree House Bed & Breakfast?
Guest Room, King Room, and Twin Room are among the room types available at Bay Tree House Bed & Breakfast.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the bed & breakfast?
Every room at the bed & breakfast includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.
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