About this property

The BA offers 11 boutique bedrooms from an intimate cosy room to a magnificent beachside suite with stunning sea views. There are six bedrooms above the original building and five beach facing & dual level suites in the newer wing. Some rooms have interconnecting doors or are situated next door to each other, so ideal for couples staying with children aged 12 and above. One adult must stay in the room with the child as all rooms can only accommodate two persons. All 11 rooms have been refurbished with beautiful, spacious bathrooms, high quality bed linen, seating area, Dyson hairdryers, Nespresso machines and White Company toiletries. Staying at the BA allows you the unique combination of the traditional English seaside at West Bay coupled with the historic town of Bridport with its quirky shops, twice weekly market & fascinating architecture a five minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free


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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Oliver
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location great Great food Great room Clean Great staff
  • Debbie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was perfect. The staff were very friendly and welcoming. Our room was lovely and spacious and nice and peaceful despite being above the pub. The pub had a great atmosphere and we enjoyed both our evening meal and breakfast. Thanks to...
  • Charlotte
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful food and great value for money. Our room was clean and everything was well thought out e.g milk/water stocked in the fridge, dressing gowns, amazing hairdryer, coffee machine with pods. Bed was so comfortable and towels/linen were soft...
  • Deborah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very good breakfast, excellent choice I had scrambled egg, avocado and smoked salmon and sourdough toast fabulous way to start the day 😊 Investor
  • Natalie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    My impression of the Bridport Arms is that it is generous and attentive to detail. I really appreciated the little boxes of tea, the Decaf options, the fresh milk, the additional heater - for example. The water pressure is also amazing and the...
  • Lucy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We were doing the south west coastal path walk and it was the perfect spot for this. Very friendly and helpful staff , good bar and very comfy rooms. Great position too, right on the sea front. We would definitely recommend this place.
  • Marc
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good that it was included in price Good Evening food menu. Free Parking
  • Sharon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quiet and tranquil. Great scenery. Comfortable and friendly staff. Food was good.
  • Maria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We booked this magical hotel for 6 nights. Everything was one lovely surprise after another. West Bay is a beautiful and especial town. Staying at this hotel and restaurant was the best decision ever. My mum was a bit sick throughout our stay and...
  • Ali
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    In a great location, lots of character, clean, beautifully decorated, good facilities. Friendly, professional staff with a warm welcome.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Bridport Arms

Company review score: 9.7Based on 504 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The BA is a traditional English inn which has been refurbished to reflect the expectations of today's guests without losing any of its character.

Property information

The BA is a 16th century thatched Inn and is one of the oldest buildings in West Bay. There are 11 boutique bedrooms ranging from an intimate cosy room to a magnificent beachside suite with stunning sea views. There are six bedrooms above the original building and five beach facing & dual level suites in the newer wing. Some rooms have interconnecting doors or are situated next door to each other, so ideal for couples staying with children aged 12 and above. One adult must stay in the room with the child as all rooms can only accommodate two persons. All 11 rooms have been refurbished with beautiful, spacious bathrooms, high quality bed linen, seating area, Dyson hairdryers, Nespresso machines and White Company toiletries. Please email if you wish to request rooms next to each other or with interconnecting doors as these are subject to availability. Staying at the BA allows you the unique combination of the traditional English seaside at West Bay coupled with the historic town of Bridport with its quirky shops, twice weekly market & fascinating architecture a five-minute drive away. We are dedicated to serving freshly cooked food using local ingredients based on availability, with the harbour next door there is an emphasis on fish but also a commitment to all the fantastic produce available throughout Dorset. The menu will change with the seasons & range from small plates to daily specials reflecting what has been landed that day, vegan, vegetarian & gluten free options will always be available.

Neighbourhood information

West Bay is the major gateway to the Jurassic Coast set amid the stunning golden glow of the of the sandstone cliffs and the Golden Cap. West Bay nestles south of Bridport, between Eype with Seatown to the west and Freshwater with Burton Bradstock to the east. From the end of the Jurassic Pier you can view the coast from South Devon to Portland in Dorset.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British • Seafood
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £150 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about US$202. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 8 years are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The BA offers 11 unique rooms from an intimate cosy room to a magnificent beachside suite with stunning sea views. The six bedrooms above the original building have just been refurbished with beautiful bathrooms, high quality Mattison beds & little touches such as Dyson hairdryers & Nespresso machines. The five-beach facing & dual level suites in the newer wing will be completely refurbished to the same standard & will re-open after Easter.

Staying at the BA allows you the unique combination of the traditional English seaside at West Bay coupled with the historic town of Bridport with its quirky shops, twice weekly market & fascinating architecture a five-minute drive away.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of £150 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.