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George Albert Hotel & Spa

3.0 star property
Hotel in Dorchester with a full-service spa and a restaurant

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Meeting facility
Body treatments
Breakfast and dinner served, British cuisine
Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
The George Albert Hotel & Spa in the city center offers a quiet retreat with a full-service spa and on-site restaurant. Guests enjoy free WiFi in their rooms and can book body treatments for extra relaxation. The staff consistently earns praise for their helpfulness.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Dorchester is home to George Albert Hotel & Spa. Cineworld Yeovil and Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Badger Watch Dorset and Mapperton Gardens. Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens and Abbotsbury Children's Farm are also worth visiting.
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Wardon Hill Farm, Evershot, Dorchester, England, DT2 9PW

What's nearby

  • Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 6 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Cerne Abbas Giant - 12 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Weymouth Beach - 30 min drive - 22.3 miles
  • West Bay Beach - 32 min drive - 19.6 miles
  • Durdle Door - 47 min drive - 27.2 miles

Getting around

  • Maiden Newton Station - 6 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gaggle of Geese - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Saxon Arms - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Poachers Inn - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Rest And Welcome Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Fox & Hounds Inn - ‬6 min drive

About this property

George Albert Hotel & Spa

Property highlights
George Albert Hotel & Spa provides amenities like a full-service spa and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a body treatment or other spa services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), a banquet hall, and 1 meeting room
  • Luggage storage, an elevator, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at George Albert Hotel & Spa offer perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 12.95 for adults and GBP 9.95 for children
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Kings Restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Full-service spa

  • Body treatments
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2010
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 12.95 for adults and GBP 9.95 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted

We should mention

Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

George Albert Dorchester
George Albert Hotel
George Albert Hotel Dorchester
George Albert Hotel
George Albert Hotel Spa
George Albert & Spa Dorchester
George Albert Hotel & Spa Hotel
George Albert Hotel & Spa Dorchester
George Albert Hotel & Spa Hotel Dorchester

Frequently asked questions

Is George Albert Hotel & Spa pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at George Albert Hotel & Spa?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at George Albert Hotel & Spa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at George Albert Hotel & Spa?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is George Albert Hotel & Spa located?

Situated in Dorchester, this spa hotel is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within 12 mi (20 km) of Cerne Abbas Giant and Badger Watch Dorset. Cineworld Yeovil and Mapperton Gardens are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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George Albert Hotel & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 287 out of 474 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 140 out of 474 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 474 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 474 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 474 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel very nice place rooms was soo nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Amenities
It was a lovely hotel with good quality fixtures and fittings. Breakfast was very good. All good and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ravindra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great hotel with friendly, helpful staff. All facilities clean and well looked after. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Morgana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money, especially for the breakfast, staff were very friendly and room was large and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Amenities
Adding a garden area would benefit the hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Alison

Liked: Amenities
The staff were great, giving a sense of place & atmosphere to the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malini

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick checkin excellent service clean rooms also booked 3 rooms and were all next to each other. Free parking
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds comfortable and good shower. Breakfast was not great … no bread available, had to ask and hot food could have done with fresh refills.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Für eine Übernachtung super. Das Zimmer war sauber und geräumig.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Justine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
comfortable stay in twin room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a short but lovely stay all the staff were very helpful and the room was clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Divyesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was baaic but good Fruits weren't very good
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Becca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Came across this little gem unexpectedly. Don’t be put off by the exterior, lovely girls at reception.. big clean rooms. Dinner/ breakfast in the restaurant was lovely. Will return!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was slightly worried when we drove into the car park as it was a bit scruffy, but I needn’t have worried as the hotel is excellent, with large, comfortable, clean rooms, and really lovely staff. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and will definitely return.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great stay!

Lovely staff made us feel very welcome. Everything was very clean, would come back!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alistair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly and helpful. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfy bed, room was a good size & light & clean. Bathroom had both shower & bath & was clean. Did not have any charging points in the room. Breakfast was very good, however not organised in keeping items in hot section topped up so ended up not having all items.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed the night on business, lovely room, very clean , large lovely bathroom. Nothing bad for me all good. Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly clean,The food was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good value clean hotel. Room was very spacious and clean. Modern bathroom. Staff were excellent, very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The outside car parking and gardens are an absolute disgrace They make the hotel appear derelict and unkept Inside all looks good, clean and tidy with welcoming staff First night half the food choses on the menu were not available ( no fish on a Friday ) When food came it was OK
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Food was amazing staff were the same. Really nice place would def stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Kerri

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

Lovely stay and excellent service

Friendly staff and very helpful. Clean interior and comfortable, spacious bed. Amazing food, both dinner and breakfast. Loved the choice of fish on the menu. Great location for travelling in the Dorset and Somerset area. Plenty of free parking, free and easy to use WiFi.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

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

Really nice and friendly

Very nice stay, staff very attentive, with lovely breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

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