across the road from the beach, this seaside hotel in a victorian-era building is a 6-minute stroll from the weymouth sea life tower and aquarium, and 9 minutes by foot from weymouth train station. some rooms come with sea views. simply furnished rooms with unpretentious decor feature en suite bathrooms, tvs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. there's also a traditional-style lounge bar with water views, a seasonal ballroom offering live entertainment, and a separate seafood restaurant serving local catch. complimentary full english breakfast is served in the dining room, while evening meals are available for an extra charge Bristol Airport 1 hr 50
Upwey (12 min) Isle Of Portland (20 min.) beyond its cafes & pubs this island features numerous scenic walking paths & views of the channel. Sandsfoot Castle (9 min.) cliffside castle ruins constructed in the 16th century known for peaceful gardens & sea views. Commercial Road (Stop D1) (3 min) Nothe Fort (16 min.) open museum in a victorian coastal fort with labyrinthine tunnels plus film and diorama displays. Ringstead Bay (24 min) picturesque beachfront area featuring footpaths clifftops & grassy surrounding farmland. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens (22 min.) 18th-century garden with rare plants and notable magnolia and camellia blooms plus a restaurant. Portland Castle (17 min.) 1540s structure with gun platforms and sea views a tudor kitchen a heritage garden and tea rooms. Weymouth Harbour (4 min.) vibrant boating marina with shower facilities a nearby sand beach & an annual seafood festival. Chesil Beach (16 min) steep shingle beach popular with anglers & walkers with many cafes along its 18-mile length. Weymouth Bay (5 min.) beach and sailing Kings Statue (Stop K3) (4 min) Kings Statue (Stop K4) (4 min) Sea Life Centre Weymouth (8 min.) family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages). Abbotsbury Swannery (26 min.) sanctuary for 600 mute swans on the site of an 11th-century monastery plus kids play and a maze. Lulworth Cove (36 min.) this distinctive rounded bay formed by sea erosion features arced waves & limestone folding. Durdle Door (35 min.) this natural limestone arch on the jurassic coast is one of dorset s most photographed landmarks. Sandworld (6 min.) unique gallery with huge sand sculptures & a sand pit for hands-on creations plus a coffee shop. |