Westwood House

4.0 star property

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Westwood House

Superior Double Room, Ensuite
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Superior Double Room, Ensuite
Superior Double Room, Ensuite

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

Explore the area

View in a map
29 High West Street, Dorchester, England, DT1 1UP
  • Place, Tutankhamun: The Exhibition
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Dorset Teddy Bear Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Maumbury Rings
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪65 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Dorchester

Westwood House places you next to Tutankhamun: The Exhibition and Borough Gardens.

What's nearby

  • Tutankhamun: The Exhibition - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Roman Town House - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Dorset Teddy Bear Museum - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Terracotta Warriors Museum - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Maumbury Rings - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Dorchester West Station - 8 min walk
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffee #1 - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kings Arms - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tom Brown's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Old Tea House - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Westwood House

Free WiFi in public areas and an outdoor tennis court are featured at Westwood House. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide luggage storage.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor tennis court.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Things to do

  • Outdoor tennis court

Family friendly

  • High chair

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-9:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The guesthouse can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Westwood Dorchester
Westwood Guest House Dorchester
Westwood Guest House Hotel Dorchester
Westwood Guest House Hotel
Westwood Guest House
Westwood Guest House Guesthouse Dorchester
Westwood Guest House Guesthouse
Westwood Guest House Guesthouse Dorchester
Westwood Guest House Guesthouse
Westwood Guest House Dorchester
Guesthouse Westwood Guest House Dorchester
Dorchester Westwood Guest House Guesthouse
Guesthouse Westwood Guest House
Westwood House Dorchester
Westwood Guest House
Westwood House Guesthouse
Westwood House Dorchester
Westwood House Guesthouse Dorchester

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of Westwood House?

This guesthouse is located in Dorchester, just steps from Tutankhamun: The Exhibition and Borough Gardens, and within a short walk of The Keep Military Museum. You'll also find Maumbury Rings and Roman Town House less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Westwood House?

As of Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Westwood House on Jun 14, 2026 start from $193, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Westwood House?

No, there isn't parking available at the guesthouse.

Does Westwood House feature a casino?

No, Westwood House doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Westwood House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is Westwood House good for couples?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like an outdoor tennis court plus some accommodations include a deep soaking bathtub and free WiFi.

Does Westwood House have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does Westwood House feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Westwood House doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Westwood House allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Westwood House.

Does Westwood House have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this guesthouse has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Westwood House?

The closest major airport to Westwood House is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is about 26.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Westwood House?

No, there aren't any accommodations at Westwood House that offer a balcony.

Westwood House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 233 out of 255 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 255 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 255 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 255 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 255 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brunela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay - brilliant hosts - you wont be disappointed
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Fantastic hosts and amazing breakfast !
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My first stay at Westwood House and it was certainly wonderful, Karl & Jocelyn are fabulous hosts and nothing is too much trouble. I thoroughly enjoyed my 4 nights stay and have planned to stay again when I'm next there in March
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bird

Liked: Amenities
Amazing stay, Karl & Jocelyn were so friendly and welcoming. Rooms were lovely too, would highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean, lovely owners, great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very welcoming and good hosts excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Family trip

From the time we arrived to the time we left hosts were brilliant. Fantastic breakfast and helpful when we had any questions
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly host and great chef.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
What a lovely guesthouse run by the loveliest couple who could not have done more for us. Also great location and lovely comfy rooms and spacious bathroom with everything you’d need.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place, would defiantly stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Karl and Jocelyn were wonderful hosts. Breakfast was very good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Amenities
Very comfortable and very welcoming host. Good value, would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Charming little hotel

Great host, very friendly, location is very close to shops and restaurants. Breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Winston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fabulous stay

Fantastic place to stay, rooms were big and comfortable, breakfast was outstanding. Definitely go with Karl and Jocelyn’s recommendations for eating out we had two fabulous meals and visited the Roman house.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very comfortable and well-run Dorchester B'nB

Very comfortable and well-run B'nB in the centre of Dorchester. Clean, comfortable and well-appointed rooms with helpful and friendly hosts.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay!

Lovely place in a great location. Owners were fantastic and as I couldn’t stay for breakfast due to having a meeting early in the morning made me a delicious bacon butty for the road! Couldn’t recommend them highly enough.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Khalid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

A very nice place to stay, great room, clean and tidy. The whole place looks nice. Good breakfast and choice
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rowen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property run by very caring people. We were made to feel welcome and comfortable throughout the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Owners are so friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic cosy hotel

My daughter and I had a fantastic stay at Westwood House. Lovely big cosy bed and room. Great facilities and a delicious breakfast. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay in Bovington.

Great place to stay. Top floor room was very cold despite radiators being at 100%. Great service and wonderful breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Warrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent for Dorchester and Jurassic coast

Excellent breakfast, and a lot of choice (tried multiple things during stay, all were excellent). Bathroom huge and very comfy. Fantastic hosts. Would stay again anytime.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Jocelyn and Karl are great hosts. Thoroughly recommend a stay at Westwood House!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024