Beggar's Knap
2 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 1QS, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
We were staying there because my parents were on holiday in Weymouth, my father was taken to hospital in Dorchester so we needed local accommodation. Mark was lovely and bent over backward to accommodate us and help us out especially with my elderly mom.
United Kingdom
Breakfast is optional. Please note,You are booking room only. Various outlet available for breafast within a short walk from the house. Beggar's Knap located 150 yards from the town center was originally built in 1881. Beggar’s Knap Guest House offers 4-star accommodations in the center of historic Dorchester. It is just 3 miles from Hardy’s Cottage, the birthplace of Thomas Hardy. The rooms at Beggar’s Knap have carpeted floors, with flat-screen TVs and hospitality trays. Free Wi-Fi is available, and guests can make use of free private parking on site with 24-hour surveillence. The building is nonsmoking throughout. Brewery Square is a 1 minute walk away. Dorchester West and Dorchester South rail station are just a 5-minute walk from Beggar’s Knap. The shops and amenities of central Dorchester are just 150 yards from Beggar's Knap.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Gale
United Kingdom“We were staying there because my parents were on holiday in Weymouth, my father was taken to hospital in Dorchester so we needed local accommodation. Mark was lovely and bent over backward to accommodate us and help us out especially with my...”
Jeffery
United States of America“If you like quaint old houses, this is the place for you.”
Abdulaziz
Saudi Arabia“The host was really friendly and the decorations. I loved the pictures and the paintings”
Area info
Amenities of Beggar's KnapGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Wardrobe or closet
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Private check-in/out
- Wake-up service
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
Property practices
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children over 5 are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 5 and up are allowed)
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that you are required to inform Beggar's Knap in advance of your expected arrival time. There is no 24-hour reception. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Access to our car park is from Great Western Road (and add) Opposite the Thai restaurant.
Please inform Beggar's Knap of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
FAQs about Beggar's Knap
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Check-in at Beggar's Knap is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Room options at Beggar's Knap include:
- Double
- Single
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The prices at Beggar's Knap may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Yes, Beggar's Knap is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Beggar's Knap is 2,800 feet from the center of Dorchester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Beggar's Knap offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
