The Duchess Of Cornwall - Dorchester
50.71518, -2.466479Overview
4-star boutique inn in Poundbury with in-house gastropub and antique-styled rooms
Dining & Gastropub
The Duchess Of Cornwall Dorchester operates an in-house gastropub known for its imaginative seasonal menu and local craft beers. The restaurant offers a wide range of dishes, including a full English breakfast, vegan and gluten-free options. An outdoor terrace provides views over the town's central square for alfresco dining.
Rooms
The Duchess of Cornwall offers boutique rooms styled with antiques and unique Georgina design touches. Each room includes a smart TV, radio, tea/coffee making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom. The Indulgence Room and Deluxe Room categories provide different sizes and views, with some overlooking the Poundbury square.
Location & Parking
The Duchess Poundbury sits in the centre of the distinctive Poundbury development, a 20-minute walk from Dorchester town centre. Free on-site parking is available, including accessible spaces adjacent to the front entrance. Nearby attractions include Cerne Abbas, Maiden Castle, and Kingston Maurward.
Family & Pet-Friendly Policies
The Duchess of Cornwall welcomes families with a dedicated children's menu and accessible accommodations on the ground floor. Pets are allowed throughout the property, with no extra charge for well-behaved dogs. The hotel also has a designated smoking area and offers street parking for larger vehicles.
Additional Amenities
The Duchess of Cornwall Inn provides flexible event hosting space for weddings, parties, and corporate meetings. A fully accessible room is available, meeting the needs of disabled guests with features such as grab rails and level access. High-quality Wi-Fi, a lift to all floors, and CCTV in common areas are also provided.
- Location: Central Poundbury, opposite Waitrose
- Rooms: Boutique rooms with antiques and Georgina design
- Dining: In-house gastropub with seasonal menu and craft beers
- Family: Children's menu and pet-friendly policies
- Parking: Free on-site parking for all guests
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Non-smoking
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Heating
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Non-smoking
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Off-site car park
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Electric kettle
Children's menu
Board games
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Essential information about The Duchess Of Cornwall
| 💵 Lowest room price | 91 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 2.1 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 51.3 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Bournemouth, BOH |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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