What is the most popular destination in Dorset?

Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Lyme Regis (43% of total searches to Dorset). The next most popular destinations are Bournemouth (29%) and Swanage (29%). Visit our Dorset page for the latest deals!

Dorset Hotels: Compare Hotels in Dorset from R11 046/night on KAYAK

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Latest Dorset Hotel Deals

MOST POPULARLyme Regis

3 stars from R1 362

4+ stars from R2 725

Bournemouth

3 stars from R673

4+ stars from R968

Swanage

3+ stars from R1 428

Best Dorset hotels

Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth

Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom

7.3Good(3826)

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Pet-friendly

R1 063+

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Heathlands Hotel

Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom

6.7Okay(2851)

Free Wi-Fi

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

Downtown

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

R2 385+

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Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom

8.1Very Good(2997)

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

R1 804+

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Carrington House Hotel

Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom

6.1Okay(3191)

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Pet-friendly

R850+

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Travelodge Bournemouth

Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom

7.3Good(43)

Pet-friendly

R897+

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Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom

8.1Very Good(2985)

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Air conditioning

R1 287+

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Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Downtown

8.5Very Good(2861)

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

R1 852+

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The Nici

Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom

8.6Very Good(1503)

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

R3 275+

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The Trouville Bournemouth

Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom

6.2Okay(2549)

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Pet-friendly

R936+

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The Hermitage Hotel - Oceana Collection

Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom

7.7Good(2395)

Free Wi-Fi

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

R1 450+

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Burley Court Hotel

Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom

6.5Okay(1733)

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Pet-friendly

R850+

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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 R878/night. In comparison, June is the most expensive month, with prices at R3 005/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 R878/night. The highest prices are found on Wednesday, with average rates at R2 426/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 R669, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was R871. The cheapest room found overall was for R669.

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 R689 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as R689 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from R981 per night.

How early should you book a hotel in Dorset?

Book at least 63 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Dorset hotel.

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4 stars and above

3 stars

2 stars and below

Average price (weeknight)	R1 816
Average price (weekend night)	R1 896

Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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 May.
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, Tuesday, which is usually the most expensive day.
How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Dorset for 2 days.

What is the most popular destination in Dorset?
Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Lyme Regis (43% of total searches to Dorset). The next most popular destinations are Bournemouth (29%) and Swanage (29%).