The Sydney Arms

3 stars
7,6
Good
based on 571 reviews
571 reviews
11 Bridport Road, Dorchester, DT1 2NG, United Kingdom
11 Bridport Road, Dorchester
+44 130 575 1696
Wed 9/9
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Thu 10/9
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Set in Dorchester and with Weymouth Harbour reachable within 15 km, The Sydney Arms offers a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is situated 22 km from Monkey World, 30 km from Golden Cap and 37 km from Corfe Castle. The accommodation provides evening entertainment and luggage storage space. At the hotel, the rooms include a desk and a flat-screen TV. The Sydney Arms features some units that feature city views, and all rooms are fitted with a private bathroom with a shower. All guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. You can play darts at the accommodation. Poole Harbour is 40 km from The Sydney Arms, while Bournemouth International Centre is 46 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 47 km away.
7,6
Good
571 reviews

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Amenities at The Sydney Arms

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Darts
  • Evening entertainment
  • Karaoke
  • Pool table

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker

General

  • Garden view
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property

Outdoor

  • Garden

Workspace

  • Desk

Services and conveniences

  • Private check-in/check-out

Reviews of The Sydney Arms

7,6
Good
571 verified ratings
Wonderful
129
Very good
105
Good
96
Okay
54
Fair
52
Mediocre
39
Poor
96

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently highlight the hotel's excellent location, making it convenient for walking into town and accessing amenities. Many reviews praise the friendly and accommodating staff, with several guests feeling welcomed and well cared for. Cleanliness is frequently mentioned, with rooms described as tidy and well-maintained. Comfortable beds are another positive point, ensuring a good night's sleep for many. However, noise from the pub and surrounding area is a common complaint, especially during karaoke nights and weekends, which detracts from the overall experience for some guests.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort8 out of 10
Noise Level1 out of 10
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Location

11 Bridport Road, Dorchester, DT1 2NG

What's nearby

  • Dorset County Hospital161 m
  • The Keep Military Museum176 m
  • Tutankhamun: The Exhibition0.5 km
  • Roman Town House0.5 km
  • Dorset County Museum0.6 km
  • Maumbury Rings0.8 km
  • Dorset Teddy Bear Museum0.9 km
  • Terracotta Warriors Museum0.9 km
  • The Dinosaur Museum1 km
  • The Avenue Stadium1.5 km
  • Maiden Castle2.7 km
  • Cerne Abbas Giant11.3 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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The Sydney Arms

What is the cheapest day to book The Sydney Arms?

The cheapest day to book The Sydney Arms is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of R1 847. The most expensive day is Tuesday at R2 075 per night.

FAQs when booking at The Sydney Arms

  • Where is The Sydney Arms located?

    The Sydney Arms is located at 11 Bridport Road, 0,4 km from the centre of Dorchester. Dorset County Hospital is the closest landmark to The Sydney Arms.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Sydney Arms?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Sydney Arms.

  • Does The Sydney Arms offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Sydney Arms offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Sydney Arms from the airport?

    The Sydney Arms is 43,1 km from Bournemouth. The Sydney Arms is 68,2 km from Exeter.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8,1
0,4 km
Bournemouth
43,1 km

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