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Latest Dorset Hotel Deals

MOST POPULARDorchester
3 stars from R1 499
4+ stars from R1 696
Weymouth
3 stars from R1 400
4+ stars from R2 569
Swanage
3 stars from R1 729
5+ stars from R3 261
Lyme Regis
3+ stars from R2 849
Bournemouth
3 stars from R947
4+ stars from R1 231
Poole
3 stars from R1 087
4+ stars from R2 681

Best Dorset hotels

These are the best prices for 4-5 Jul.
Royal Bath Hotel
Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
The Fairhaven Hotel
Weymouth, ENG, United Kingdom
Free Wi-Fi
Carrington House Hotel
Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Heathlands Hotel Bournemouth
Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Sandbanks Hotel
Poole, ENG, United Kingdom
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Premier Inn Weymouth Seafront
Weymouth, ENG, United Kingdom
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Harbour Hotel Christchurch
Christchurch, ENG, United Kingdom
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Durley Dean
Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
The Mayfair Hotel
Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hotels in Dorset

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Dorset with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates in Dorset?

Hotels are cheapest in Dorset in December, with average rates of R881/night. In comparison, July is the most expensive month, with prices at R3 258/night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel in Dorset?

Monday offers the lowest rates in Dorset, with an average nightly price of R881/night. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at R3 258/night.

How much is a hotel in Dorset for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room in Dorset found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was R889, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was R1 083. The cheapest room found overall was for R889.

How much is a hotel in Dorset for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in Dorset for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for R1 202 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as R1 202 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from R1 509 per night.

How early should you book a accommodation in Dorset?

Book at least 67 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Dorset accommodation.

How much is a Dorset hotel?

Here are our most popular & best value hotels

Good to know

Average price (weeknight)

R2 350

Average price (weekend night)

R2 862
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Top tips for finding the perfect Dorset hotel

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Dorset, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Dorset in December and July.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Dorset if you stay on a Monday. The opposite is true for, Friday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Dorset found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R3 258, while the most expensive was R3 258.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Dorset for 4 days.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Dorset

  • What is the most popular destination in Dorset?

    Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Dorchester (47% of total searches to Dorset). The next most popular destinations are Weymouth (27%) and Swanage (13%). Searches for hotels in Lyme Regis (13%) are also popular.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Dorset?

    KAYAK users have found double rooms in Dorset for as cheap as R1 665 (Bournemouth) in the last 3 days. The average price is R3 814.

Where to stay in Dorset?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Dorset by showing you the exact location of each hotel.