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Robertsbrook Guest House

Swanage

Less than 5 minutes’ walk from the sea, Robertsbrook Guest House is located opposite the Swanage steam railway station.

C
Colin
From
United Kingdom
The hosts were fantastic and very welcoming and the room and facilities were perfect and so comfortable. Would definitely go back and use them again. The location was spot on perfectly placed for wandering around Swanage.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 254 reviews
Price from
US$120.25
1 night, 2 adults

Swanage Haven Boutique Guest House

Swanage

Situated just 3 minutes’ walk from Swanage Beach, The Swanage Haven Boutique Rooms boasts free WiFi, and free off-street parking is available for most room types.

M
Malvina
From
France
The place and people were so welcoming. I had an amazing time staying there. Super convenient for long walks, 2mn from the beach, just up the road from the center. The guest house and the owners were just super lovely!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 175 reviews
Price from
US$169.02
1 night, 2 adults

Purbeck Hotel Apartments - Flat 6

Swanage

Offering sea views, Purbeck Hotel Apartments - Flat 6 is an accommodation set in Swanage, 9.4 km from Corfe Castle and 24 km from Monkey World.

S
Simon
From
United Kingdom
Lovely property. Great location.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 17 reviews
Price from
US$542.26
1 night, 2 adults

Mayflower

Swanage

Mayflower is situated in Swanage, 8.7 km from Corfe Castle, 23 km from Monkey World, as well as 600 metres from Swanage Railway.

R
Robert
From
United Kingdom
Property was comfy, spacious and parking out front was great.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 15 reviews
Price from
US$578.82
1 night, 2 adults

The Compass

Swanage

The Compass is located in Swanage, 9.4 km from Corfe Castle, 24 km from Monkey World, as well as 600 metres from Swanage Railway.

J
Jo
From
United Kingdom
A beautiful flat, central yet still quiet. Really well equipped, warm and cosy. Useful info pack and good directions/parking instructions. An added surprise was a bottle of fizz on our arrival, perfect for New Year's Eve. Would definitely book again.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 19 reviews
Price from
US$559.02
1 night, 2 adults

The Pines Hotel

Hotel in Swanage

Stunning sea views are offered at this cliff-top hotel overlooking Swanage Bay. With private steps down to the sandy beach below, The Pines provides free parking and full English breakfasts.

M
Marina
From
Switzerland
Staff, location, breakfast, comfort
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,678 reviews
Price from
US$172.36
1 night, 2 adults

Red Lion, Swanage

Swanage

The recently renovated Red Lion, Swanage is situated in Swanage, near Swanage Bay and Swanage Railway. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the guest house free of charge.

A
Amanda
From
United Kingdom
Amazing friendly staff and management, lovely comfy Lulworth room for 2 nights , fantastic meal in restaurant 1st night from excellent menu. Was recommended to try the roast on Sunday so instead of leaving for home we stayed a little longer and can highly recommend the Sunday roast and the best cauliflower cheese can't wait to return 😋
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 158 reviews
Price from
US$126.93
1 night, 2 adults

Little Gem

Swanage

Offering sea views, Little Gem is an accommodation located in Swanage, 300 metres from Swanage Bay and 9.4 km from Corfe Castle.

A
Andrew
From
United Kingdom
Good sized comfortable flat in an amazing location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 161 reviews
Price from
US$132.28
1 night, 2 adults

The Limes

Swanage

Situated in Swanage and only 400 metres from Swanage Bay, The Limes features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

L
Linda
From
New Zealand
We loved this room! Spacious clean & very comfortable.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 428 reviews
Price from
US$167.02
1 night, 2 adults

Railway Cottage

Swanage

Railway Cottage is the perfect location for a holiday or short break on the Dorset coast.

B
Britt
From
Australia
Location, it was quiet and very comfortable
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 502 reviews
Price from
US$86.85
1 night, 2 adults
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Robertsbrook Guest House

Swanage

Less than 5 minutes’ walk from the sea, Robertsbrook Guest House is located opposite the Swanage steam railway station.

C
Colin
From
United Kingdom
The hosts were fantastic and very welcoming and the room and facilities were perfect and so comfortable. Would definitely go back and use them again. The location was spot on perfectly placed for wandering around Swanage.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 254 reviews
Price from
US$120.25
1 night, 2 adults

Swanage Haven Boutique Guest House

Swanage

Situated just 3 minutes’ walk from Swanage Beach, The Swanage Haven Boutique Rooms boasts free WiFi, and free off-street parking is available for most room types.

M
Malvina
From
France
The place and people were so welcoming. I had an amazing time staying there. Super convenient for long walks, 2mn from the beach, just up the road from the center. The guest house and the owners were just super lovely!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 175 reviews
Price from
US$169.02
1 night, 2 adults

Purbeck Hotel Apartments - Flat 6

Swanage

Offering sea views, Purbeck Hotel Apartments - Flat 6 is an accommodation set in Swanage, 9.4 km from Corfe Castle and 24 km from Monkey World.

S
Simon
From
United Kingdom
Lovely property. Great location.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 17 reviews
Price from
US$542.26
1 night, 2 adults

Mayflower

Swanage

Mayflower is situated in Swanage, 8.7 km from Corfe Castle, 23 km from Monkey World, as well as 600 metres from Swanage Railway.

R
Robert
From
United Kingdom
Property was comfy, spacious and parking out front was great.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 15 reviews
Price from
US$578.82
1 night, 2 adults

The Compass

Swanage

The Compass is located in Swanage, 9.4 km from Corfe Castle, 24 km from Monkey World, as well as 600 metres from Swanage Railway.

J
Jo
From
United Kingdom
A beautiful flat, central yet still quiet. Really well equipped, warm and cosy. Useful info pack and good directions/parking instructions. An added surprise was a bottle of fizz on our arrival, perfect for New Year's Eve. Would definitely book again.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 19 reviews
Price from
US$559.02
1 night, 2 adults

The Pines Hotel

Hotel in Swanage

Stunning sea views are offered at this cliff-top hotel overlooking Swanage Bay. With private steps down to the sandy beach below, The Pines provides free parking and full English breakfasts.

M
Marina
From
Switzerland
Staff, location, breakfast, comfort
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,678 reviews
Price from
US$172.36
1 night, 2 adults

Red Lion, Swanage

Swanage

The recently renovated Red Lion, Swanage is situated in Swanage, near Swanage Bay and Swanage Railway. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the guest house free of charge.

A
Amanda
From
United Kingdom
Amazing friendly staff and management, lovely comfy Lulworth room for 2 nights , fantastic meal in restaurant 1st night from excellent menu. Was recommended to try the roast on Sunday so instead of leaving for home we stayed a little longer and can highly recommend the Sunday roast and the best cauliflower cheese can't wait to return 😋
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 158 reviews
Price from
US$126.93
1 night, 2 adults

Little Gem

Swanage

Offering sea views, Little Gem is an accommodation located in Swanage, 300 metres from Swanage Bay and 9.4 km from Corfe Castle.

A
Andrew
From
United Kingdom
Good sized comfortable flat in an amazing location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 161 reviews
Price from
US$132.28
1 night, 2 adults

The Limes

Swanage

Situated in Swanage and only 400 metres from Swanage Bay, The Limes features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

L
Linda
From
New Zealand
We loved this room! Spacious clean & very comfortable.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 428 reviews
Price from
US$167.02
1 night, 2 adults

Railway Cottage

Swanage

Railway Cottage is the perfect location for a holiday or short break on the Dorset coast.

B
Britt
From
Australia
Location, it was quiet and very comfortable
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 502 reviews
Price from
US$86.85
1 night, 2 adults
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For those on a budget, these cheap and cheerful hotels still have a lot to offer, with most offering WiFi and convenient locations. Popular with backpackers, many properties can be found in central locations and include comfortable rooms with private or shared bathrooms. You’ll also find a number of options which feature a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
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Superb - What previous guests thought, 122 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 433 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 502 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 158 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 612 reviews

Stay connected in Swanage and nearby. Cheap hotels with free WiFi

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

Offering sea views, Bayview is an accommodation set in Swanage, 200 metres from Swanage Bay and 9.3 km from Corfe Castle. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking.

From US$719.52 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 17 reviews

Offering sea views, Purbeck Hotel Apartments - Flat 5 is an accommodation set in Swanage, 9.4 km from Corfe Castle and 24 km from Monkey World.

From US$528.55 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 433 reviews

Nestled in extensive gardens in the centre of Swanage, Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge is a 5-minute walk from the beach.

From US$107.89 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 161 reviews

Offering sea views, Little Gem is an accommodation located in Swanage, 300 metres from Swanage Bay and 9.4 km from Corfe Castle.

From US$237.97 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 612 reviews

Nestled in extensive gardens in the centre of Swanage, Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge is a 5-minute walk from the beach.

From US$113.57 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 61 reviews

Located in Swanage in the Dorset region, with Swanage Bay and Swanage Railway nearby, The Gables Amberlea apartment features accommodation with free private parking.

From US$138.96 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 502 reviews

Railway Cottage is the perfect location for a holiday or short break on the Dorset coast.

From US$86.85 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 282 reviews

Amberlea Guest House is located in Swanage, 500 meters from Swanage Bay and 10 km from Corfe Castle. All units in the guest house are equipped with a TV. Wifi available in rooms.

From US$110.23 per night

Great access to the city centre. Check these cheap hotels in Swanage and nearby

Seashore Retreat

Swanage
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews

Seashore Retreat is situated in Swanage, 9.4 km from Corfe Castle, 24 km from Monkey World, as well as 47 km from Weymouth Harbour.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 6 reviews

Offering sea views, Susies zen den by the sea is an accommodation located in Swanage, 9.4 km from Corfe Castle and 24 km from Monkey World.

Ocean view

Swanage
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 23 reviews

Offering sea views, Ocean view is an accommodation set in Swanage, 100 metres from Swanage Bay and 9.3 km from Corfe Castle. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free WiFi.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 81 reviews

Apartment - Centre of Swanage Stunning Sea views is set in Swanage, 9.4 km from Corfe Castle, 24 km from Monkey World, and 47 km from Weymouth Harbour.

Bay View

Swanage
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 9 reviews

Offering sea views, Bay View is an accommodation situated in Swanage, 9.3 km from Corfe Castle and 24 km from Monkey World.

Sandcastles

Swanage
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 34 reviews

Set 24 km from Monkey World, 400 metres from Swanage Railway and 36 km from Athelhampton House, Sandcastles offers accommodation situated in Swanage.

Swanage Bay

Swanage
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 20 reviews

Swanage Bay is situated in Swanage, 9.1 km from Corfe Castle, 24 km from Monkey World, as well as 400 metres from Swanage Railway.

Purbeck Lodge

Swanage
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 25 reviews

Situated in Swanage in the Dorset region, Purbeck Lodge has a patio. Located 300 metres from Swanage Bay, the property provides water sports facilities and free private parking.

Enjoy breakfast in Swanage and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 926 reviews

Relax in beautiful surroundings. Located in the heart of the Purbecks between Corfe Castle and Swanage, Kingston Country Courtyard offers some of the most beautiful views in Dorset.

From US$144.30 per night

Bankes Arms Hotel

Wareham
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

Set in Wareham, 400 metres from Corfe Castle, Bankes Arms Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.

From US$184.39 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews

Offering a garden and garden view, 5 Bed in Swanage DC060 is located in Swanage, 9.4 km from Corfe Castle and 24 km from Monkey World.

Gretenham B&B

Swanage
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 191 reviews

Set in Swanage, Gretenham B&B is a recently renovated accommodation, 300 metres from Swanage Bay and 9.4 km from Corfe Castle.

From US$668.08 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 13 reviews

Daisy May Apartment is set in Swanage, 9.1 km from Corfe Castle, 24 km from Monkey World, as well as 47 km from Weymouth Harbour.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

Situated 9.2 km from Corfe Castle, 24 km from Monkey World and 47 km from Weymouth Harbour, Sea View Ultra Modern 2 bedroom Apartment - 1 Min Walk to the Best Beach! - Great Location - FREE Parking -...

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews

Super Modern New 2 Bedroom Apartment - Next to the Beach - Great Location - Fast WiFi - Smart TV - sleeps up to 4!

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews

Offering a garden and garden view, Anchor Cottage - Swanage is set in Swanage, 9.4 km from Corfe Castle and 24 km from Monkey World.

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Avg. price/night: US$96.20
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 254 reviews
Ideal location, lovely lady and very clean
Guest review by
Julia
Family with young children
Avg. price/night: US$113.57
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 612 reviews
Location was great , 5 mins walk to beach. Building has a lot of character and history. Car parking was ideal behind the hotel. Bed was very comfortable. Place was very clean. breakfast was good and staff very pleasant.
Guest review by
Ian
Young couple
Avg. price/night: US$86.85
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 502 reviews
Room was spotlessly clean and perfectly adequate for a single person. Lovely shower. Ideal location for beach and town centre.
Guest review by
Walker
Solo traveller
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 190 reviews
Great location for North beach and a stroll into town. Parking on site. Friendly and helpful host. Very clean accommodation. Spotless bathroom. Comfortable bed in pretty room. Good quality bed linen and furnishings. Excellent breakfast for choice and expertly cooked. Bus stop at end of the road towards Bournemouth, Studland beaches etc and back to Swanage if needed. Near the coast path to Old Harry Rocks etc
Guest review by
Maureen
Young couple
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 29 reviews
Ideal location, 2 minutes from pub and shop, 10 minutes to the beach. Only used the car once in the week, loads of walking can be done from the house. Very clean and well equiped. Excellent shower. OS map and picnic site well appreciated.
Guest review by
Michael
Solo traveller