Address
Horsecastle LaneSherbourne
Dorset
DT9 6BB
Tel: +44 (0)1935 813191
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The hotel offers good value comfortable 2 star accommodation in the historic market town located in the Dorset countryside. The hotel enjoys a scenic and tranquil setting surrounded by trees and lawns and is conveniently located a few minutes walk from Sherborne town centre.
There are facilities for business meetings, events, conferencing and banqueting making the hotel suitable for both business and leisure guests.
Visitors can expect a warm friendly welcome and a good level of service at the hotel. The hotel is located in Bournemouth where visitors can find good access to local amenities. Bournemouth town offers visitors with a range of interesting shops, cafes, bars, restaurants and entertainment venues. The closest train stations are located at Sherborne, Thornford and Yeovil Pen Mill.
Facilities
There are a total of 60 guest bedrooms all of which offer en-suite facilities. Guests can choose from double and twin rooms and many offer views over the gardens, Room facilities include television, telephone, alarm clock, trouser press, basic toiletries and tea and coffee making facilities. For extra luxury guests can try the Ambassador Rooms that offer more luxury including improved furnishings.
There is Wi-Fi internet access available at the hotel (chargeable) and car parking facilities for guests.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a fine breakfast each morning with a choice of continental breakfast and a full English breakfast offering a great start to the day.
The Bar offers guests the chance to sit back and relax over a drink, there are a range of drinks to choose from soft drinks to beers, wines and spirits. The bar also serves a range of light snacks.
The restaurant uses a range of locally sourced, fresh ingredients to create a range of tempting dishes for guests to try. There are a range of meat, fish and vegetable dishes and the restaurant caters for both vegetarians and diners with special dietary requirements provided they are informed in advance.
Local Attractions
Attractions in the local area include Sherborne Museum, Sherborne Castle and Minterne Gardens. Other local attractions include Abbotsbury Swannery and Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens. The coastal town of Bournemouth is located just over 40 miles away and offer a beach, Bournemouth Oceanarium and Bournemouth Eye where visitors can experience a hot air balloon ride. The Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) is a multi purpose exhibition, leisure and conference venue.
The town Poole is located approx 40 miles away and offers a range of attractions that include Poole Park, the Dolphin Shopping Centre and the Lighthouse Art Centre. Scenic Poole Quay is a large natural harbour and contains a range of bars and restaurants, there is a relaxed, laid back atmosphere.
The hotels location in Dorset makes it a convenient place from which to discover attractions in the New Forest National Park. The New Forest is located approx 40 miles away and offers a range of activities to try including a wide range of walks and tours to activities such as cycling, sailing and water sports, horse riding, kite flying, fishing, rock climbing and many more.
The hotel is well located for discovering the area and exploring a range of attractions in the county of Dorset and neighbouring Devon to the south including attractions such as the Dartmoor National Park and the various beaches of the English Riviera including Torquay, Paignton and Brixham.
The Dorset & East Devon Coast contains the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The WHS runs along the coastal route from Dorset up to East Devon for approx 95 miles in length. Along the scenic route visitors can see the stunning natural coastal scenery and visit a number of historic towns and villages to visit. The coastline is rich in history and culture and has a range of beaches for visitors to enjoy.
The hotel is located in Sherborne in Dorset where visitors will find the best in the English countryside with a range of natural scenery, landscapes and plenty of open spaces. There are a number of interesting local shops including those specialising in local arts and crafts and a variety of bars and restaurants. The hotel provides a good base from which to explore a number of Dorset attractions and local places of interest.
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Transport Links
Closest Train Stations:
Sherborne: 0.9 Miles
Thornford: 3.2 Miles
Yeovil Pen Mill: 3.5 Miles
Closest Airports:
The closest airports are Bournemouth Airport located 40 miles away via the A357 and the larger Bristol Airport is located approx 44 miles away by road via the A371 and A37.
Bournemouth Airport: 40 Miles
Bristol Airport: 44 Miles
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