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Beggar's Knap

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A black double door with a brick archway above it, flanked by two flower boxes with red and purple flowers. - Beggar's Knap (Dorchester)
A hallway with a patterned floor, a white door, and a framed picture on the wall. - Beggar's Knap (Dorchester)
A fireplace with a fire, two stools, and three candles on the mantel. - Beggar's Knap (Dorchester)
A dining room with a fireplace, a table set for four, and a painting on the wall. - Beggar's Knap (Dorchester)
A sunroom with large windows, leather sofas, and a small table. - Beggar's Knap (Dorchester)
A garden, a bar, and a restaurant are just a few of the amenities provided at Beggar's Knap. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Dorchester is home to Beggar's Knap. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Dorset and East Devon Coast and Weymouth Beach. Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens and Fantasy Island Fun Park are also worth visiting. Visit our Dorchester travel guide
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2 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, Dorchester, England, DT1 1QS

What's nearby

  • A historic building with a large stained glass window and a sign for the Tutankhamun exhibition.
    Tutankhamun: The Exhibition
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Dinosaur Museum
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Dorset Teddy Bear Museum
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Terracotta Warriors Museum
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Roman Town House
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Dorchester West Station
    4 min walk
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    52 min drive

Restaurants

  • Coffee #1
    2 min walk
  • Vivo Lounge
    2 min walk
  • Brewhouse & Kitchen
    2 min walk
  • Costa Coffee
    6 min walk
  • Kings Arms
    7 min walk

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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

  • Daily full breakfast available for a fee: GBP 9.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests with Breakfast plans must be aware that breakfast is not served December 24-26 and January 1.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 9.95 per person

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Beggar's Knap pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Beggar's Knap?

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Beggar's Knap?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Beggar's Knap located?

Situated in Dorchester, this bed & breakfast is within a 10-minute walk of Borough Gardens, Maumbury Rings, and Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum. Dorset County Museum and Tutankhamun: The Exhibition are also within 10 minutes. Dorchester West Station and Dorchester South Station are within a 5-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

9.0

Wonderful