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Castle Inn

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From$107 /night
Check-in
19Jul
Check-out
20Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Main Road, West Lulworth, BH20 5RN
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Close to Lulworth Cove Beach
Perfect
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Castle Inn - A 16th-century pub and inn near Lulworth Cove with dog-friendly rooms and seasonal dining

Castle Inn offers 12 boutique bedrooms with modern-rustic décor, ensuite bathrooms, organic Bramley toiletries, and minibars stocked with local goods. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee facilities, with selected options featuring baths or garden views. The on-site pub serves seasonal dishes, including award-winning Butcombe beer-battered fish and chips, alongside a children's menu and gluten-free options. A complimentary breakfast is provided. The terraced garden features 26 outdoor tables with countryside views, suitable for dog-friendly dining. Just 5 minutes by car from Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, Castle Inn provides direct access to coastal walks along the Jurassic Coast. Dogs can stay for an additional £20 per night.

Pros

Walking distance to Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, key Jurassic Coast landmarks.

Dog-friendly accommodations and dining options.

Seasonal pub menu with locally sourced ingredients and award-winning Butcombe Brewery beers.

Free Wi-Fi and complimentary breakfast included.

Outdoor garden with panoramic countryside views.

Cons

Limited on-site parking availability.

Rooms without baths may only have shower facilities.

“What I noticed is that it's a very popular spot, blending a bustling gastro pub with elegantly updated rooms. There's a distinct focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere, from personalized notes to complimentary drinks, and I appreciate the property's attention to detail extending to quality toiletries and cozy furnishings. The location works well, placing guests within easy reach of local attractions while maintaining a quiet, peaceful environment.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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Castle Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Large Double Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Castle Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Main Road, West Lulworth, BH20 5RN
Explore West Lulworth
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lulworth Cove
9 minutes walking
A stunning natural harbor, Lulworth Cove offers breathtaking views and unique geological formations to enjoy.
Durdle Door
25 minutes walking
An iconic limestone arch, Durdle Door is famous for its picturesque landscape and scenic walks along the coast.
Wareham Saxon Wall Walk
10 minutes walking
A historic walk along the ancient Saxon walls of Wareham, showcasing the town's rich history and beautiful views.
Lulworth Heritage Centre
10 minutes walking
A center focused on local history and culture, featuring exhibits and information about Lulworth's heritage.
Hiking at Bindon Hill
10 minutes walking
A rewarding hike with panoramic views, suitable for all levels of outdoor enthusiasts near the hotel.
Kayaking at Lulworth Cove
10 minutes walking
Kayaking rentals are available to explore the beautiful coastline, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Wellness Yoga Classes
15 minutes driving
Relaxation-focused yoga classes at local studios offer a serene escape and rejuvenating experience.
Limestone
5 minutes walking
A cozy bistro specializing in local dishes, known for fresh ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.
Dolls House
5 minutes walking
Charming eatery with a vintage vibe serving classic British cuisine, ideal for casual dining with family.
Pebbles Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Offers a variety of seafood and grill options with a lovely seaside view, reservations recommended.
Lulworth Cove Inn Restaurant
13 minutes walking
Traditional pub fare in a warm setting, known for its friendly service and hearty meals after a day out.
The Lulworth Castle
6 minutes driving
Host to various events and family-friendly activities throughout the year, including historical reenactments.
Wareham's Old Town
10 minutes driving
Vibrant nightlife with pubs and live music, layering an inviting atmosphere for all ages and tastes.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    West Lulworth 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 63 min  ·  41.9 km
    Southampton (SOU) 130 min  ·  86.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Castle Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Castle Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 707 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Dog-friendly hotel
Easy car parking
Delicious food
Clean rooms
Cons
Small room
Unfriendly staff
Noisy room
Guest reviews
based on 1311 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Castle Inn
What popular attractions are near Castle Inn?
Nearby attractions include Lulworth Cove Beach (1 km), Monkey World (11 km), Corfe Castle (16 km), and Weymouth Harbour (26 km).
Which dining options are available at Castle Inn?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine, along with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Castle Inn?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
Does Castle Inn provide any amenities for families?
Castle Inn features family rooms and offers a children's menu.
What room amenities can be expected at Castle Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is Castle Inn from Bournemouth Airport?
Castle Inn is 39 km from Bournemouth Airport, taking approximately 42 minutes by car.
What breakfast options are offered at Castle Inn?
Castle Inn offers a Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast, available for an additional charge of £15.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Castle Inn?
The staff at Castle Inn primarily speak English.
Is Wi-Fi available at Castle Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property at Castle Inn.

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