The Frampton Arms

3.5 star property
Dorchester hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Outdoor dining
Reception
Property entrance
Children's play area - outdoor
In the historical district, The Frampton Arms offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast, a charming terrace, and an inviting coffee shop. Connect to WiFi and unwind in the beautiful garden or playground. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

Main amenities (8)

  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Playground

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
The current price is CNY495
CNY594 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10

Room options

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Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Station Road, Dorchester, England, DT2 8BB

What's nearby

  • Monkey World Ape Rescue Center - 8 min drive - 11.5 km
  • The Tank Museum - 9 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Lulworth Cove - 18 min drive - 17.9 km
  • Durdle Door Beach - 20 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Durdle Door - 24 min drive - 16.8 km

Getting around

  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 46 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 136 min drive
  • Moreton Station - 1 min walk
  • Dorchester South Station - 12 min drive
  • Wool Station - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hurricane Terrace & Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Trumpet Major - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Monkey World Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Bakers Arms - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Frampton Arms - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Frampton Arms

At The Frampton Arms, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Other highlights include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 14 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast 7:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Traveling with children

  • Playground

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch LED TV

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Frampton Arms offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Frampton Arms does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Frampton Arms?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Frampton Arms?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Frampton Arms?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at The Frampton Arms and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Frampton Arms?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around The Frampton Arms like?

The Frampton Arms is just a short 1-minute walk from Moreton Station.

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Reviews

The Frampton Arms Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The restaurant served excellent meals, with a wide choice of dishes and good value for money. (14 reviews)
  • Breakfast was described as lovely, good, brilliant, and excellent with a wide choice of freshly cooked hot food and continental delights. (13 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Very good

Very clean, staff were friendly and helpful, food was good. All we needed for a one night stay.
Julie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good place to stay near Dorchester

Good food, good room and friendly staff Excellent value
Howard, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

One night stop

Everything was great, just as well the weather was fine as access to the room was external, the use of the courtyard by customers didn't pose a problem.
Michael Dennis, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

What a lovely hotel and pub, staff were helpful and friendly and the food was amazing.
Christopher, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Convenient and comfortable stay before we embarked on our Ferry to go to Guernsey.
Paul, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Decent small hotel

Great little hotel above a pub. Riom was clean apart from some mould in the shower. The bed was comfy but wasnt king size as advertised. Breakfast was continental and good. Overall good value and friendly staff.
1-night trip

8/10 Very good

A good overnight stay

The room was clean and on good condition, as was the en suite bathroom. The food in the pub/restaurant was good and reasonably priced. It's a free house. The property is near a railwsy; but we didn't hear the trains from our room.
Bryan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Well worth the money

Clean, comfortable room, in a pub with decent food.
Stuart, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

A nice quiet and comfortable room.
Kristein, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Comfortable, good food and pleasant staff.
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyable

Nice sized quiet room for a one night stay
LINDA, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Superb!

Came from Texas special for this Frampton Arms Inn! We love it!
Daniela, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Pleasant stay overall with very attentive staff
Paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It's in a pub with a nice dining room which was extremely convenient.
Sharon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff at the Frampton Arms were wonderful. Very pleasant and accommodating. Restaurant at the hotel was nice with the same pleasant staff.
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff and locals were so welcoming, we had a fantastic few days away. Train station right opposite the hotel which was handy
Lynnette, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Thai green curry was really delicious. Bedroom was nice.
Danny, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and comfortable accommodation, with good dinning options.
Stephen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Relaxing days away

Friendly, helpful staff. Room was spacious and well presented. Good access to plenty of local attractions.
Mo, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A lovely hotel food and staff and accommodation wonderful
ANNE, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

A really lovely stay here. Quiet, comfortable and friendly, helpful staff. Would absolutely stay again.
Philip, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

The staff were young and very good. Was very busy for them but kept on top of restaurant. Bar was busy and could have done with extra staff. Overall the stay was nice.
Janette, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was friendly and welcoming.
Stuart, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous hotel and pub. Perfect.
Helen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly welcome and a very comfortable, quiet room. Food was good quality and value for money. Great continental breakfast selection included in the room rate. Service in the evening for dinner was slow, but the food was worth the wait. Minor issues with mould in the shower room.
Jean A, 1-night trip