The Casterbridge

Bed & Breakfast
4 stars
49 High East Street, DT1 1HU, Dorchester, England, United Kingdom
Dorchester, United Kingdom
+44 783 401 4841
8.5
Excellent
based on 823 reviews
823 verified ratings
Sat 8/22
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Sun 8/23
2 guests, 1 room
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$133
$144
$153
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Deluxe room
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$153
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$196
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$218
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King room
1 king bed
$188
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Classic room
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$161
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$168
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$172
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Double room
1 double bed
$160
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$167
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$178
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$133
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$144
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About The Casterbridge

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Casterbridge, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on August 15, 2026.
A full-service spa, a private beach, and a golf course are available at this smoke-free bed & breakfast. Free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking are also provided. Other amenities include a r...

Good to Know

Check-in time3:00 PM
Check-out time10:30 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 783 401 4841

Perks and amenities at The Casterbridge

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Casterbridge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Streaming service
  • Fireplace
  • Airport shuttle
  • Business center

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Cooking classes
  • Horse riding
  • Windsurfing
  • Bird watching
  • Hiking

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Designated smoking area
  • Roll-in shower
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

General

  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Bottle of water

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Streaming service
  • Library
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service
  • Private parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • First-aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Computer use available
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Indoor tennis

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The Casterbridge is located at 49 High East Street in the neighborhood of Dorchester. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on August 15, 2026.
The Casterbridge location: 49 High East Street

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FAQs when booking at The Casterbridge

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Casterbridge. FAQs were last updated on August 15, 2026.

  • Is pricing at The Casterbridge comparable to 4 star hotels in Dorchester?

    Nightly rates at The Casterbridge will generally be 28% cheaper than the average 4-stars hotel in Dorchester. When staying at The Casterbridge, you should be prepared to pay about $145/night, which is considered to be a good deal in Dorchester for a 4-stars hotel.

  • What is the The Casterbridge phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at The Casterbridge please call +44 783 401 4841.

  • Does The Casterbridge have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Casterbridge has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center at The Casterbridge?

    Yes, there is a gym available to The Casterbridge guests. Gym hours may not be 24 hours so it is recommended you ask the front desk during check-in.

  • What is the check-out time at The Casterbridge?

    The Casterbridge check-out time is 10:30 AM, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Casterbridge, Dorchester?

    The Casterbridge room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is $145/night, with the best deals starting from $115/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Casterbridge?

    Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at The Casterbridge, Dorchester. There is also a bar and lounge area in the hotel.

  • Does The Casterbridge have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at The Casterbridge. No need to pack a travel iron either, as the accommodation can provide one.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Casterbridge?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Casterbridge reservation, consider staying in February, when prices are typically at their lowest ($98).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Casterbridge?

    Consider checking into The Casterbridge on Tuesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $118).

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