About this property
Situated in Dorchester centre, Westwood House is a 20-minute drive from the scenic coast at Weymouth. Set in an historical 4-story building, the guest house offers free Wi-Fi and cooked breakfasts. The individual rooms at Westwood are elegantly furnished, and each has a private bathroom with free toiletries. Rooms also feature tea/coffee facilities and a flat-screen TV with a DVD player. Generous, award-winning full English breakfasts are served daily in the bright conservatory dining room. Light continental options, vegetarian breakfasts and speciality teas are also available. The Westwood House guest house is located on an elegant Georgian street, just a few minutes’ walk from Dorchester’s shops and restaurants. Dorset’s scenic countryside can be reached in 10 minutes’ drive.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Dalby
United Kingdom“Karl and Jocelyn are wonderful hosts, willing to help in any situation. Breakfast was always excellent and very flexible, covering every option. The guesthouse is very central, only a few minutes' walk from attractions, a perfect position and a...” - Martin United Kingdom“Just perfect, location, room, breakfast and the hosts Jocelyn and Karl were great !”
- Janet
New Zealand“Karl & Jocelyn were very friendly, welcoming & helpful. The rooms were spacious & extremely comfortable. Lots of lovely little extra touches in the room to make our stay feel luxurious. We wish we could have stayed longer. Great location with an...” - Nigel United Kingdom“The room was very well appointed, with everything needed for a very comfortable stay. It was close to the main shopping area, with a lovely restaurant about 6 doors away.”
- Jasmine United Kingdom“Lovely location. Comfy clean facilities and was close by. Karl and Jocelyn were brilliant hosts. Took excellent care in ensuring I was comfortable. Both provided sound advice about the area. Karl booked me taxis and even posted my purse to me...”
- Roger United Kingdom“Clean comfortable accommodation and centrally located. Excellent breakfast options and very pleasant hosts”
- Andrew United Kingdom“Very central for restaurants and exploring Dorchester”
- Peter United Kingdom“The hotel's location in the centre of Dorchester was perfect for our week of exploring Dorchester and the rest of Dorset. Carl and Jocelyn, the proprietors, were very hospitable and looked after us so well. The rooms were excellent. Our room had a...”
- John
Jersey“Karl and Joycelyn were wonderful! Breakfast was excellent and set us up for a day walking. Bed was very comfortable. All in all a very excellent stay.” - Richard United Kingdom“Fantastic hosts. Rooms are spacious and spotless. Breakfast among the best I've ever had.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note this property does not have a lift or ground floor rooms.
Please note that early or late check in requests can only be arranged prior to arrangement.
Please inform Westwood House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
