Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

About this property

Nestled in extensive gardens in the center 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 984 feet away from the Purbeck, with the famous Monkey World Zoo a 20-minute drive. Swanage Train Station is a 5-minute walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free parking available at the hotel

Availability

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2 twin beds
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Kirstin
United States United States
“The building was amazing. And don't forget to ask at the front desk about the history book about the place, it has a scavenger hunt in it, and a prize if you find everything!”
Loynes
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Impressive historical building near town & beaches”
Susan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely clean Hotel throughout. Very warm and comfortable room. Lots of cupboard and wardrobe space. Wonderful staff all very polite and friendly. All the public area's were clean and comfortable.”
Alex
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff were excellent, very helpful and eager to assist with any of our queries. In particular they went out of their way to help me use the EV charging point.”
Wendy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly and helpful staff breakfast very good very clean rooms”
Waller
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good location.do not expect a premier inn.its quirky in a very English way.lovely gardens”
Heather
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved the property and the room. Staff were very helpful and we were allowed to bring takeaway back to the hotel as they don't have a restaurant.”
Roger
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We were well looked after. Really enjoyed our night.”
Alewhale
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Perfectly situated to explore the delights of Swanage. Spectacular imposing building.”
Knowelden
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was perfect for us and we were pleased to have parking on site too. We love the building itself.”

Hotel area info

House rules

Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there are no elevators at the Purbeck House Hotel or the Louisa Lodge.