About this property

Nestled in extensive gardens in the center of Swanage, Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge is a 5-minute walk from the beach. Family-run and steeped in over a century of history, it also has free parking and a bar. The Hotel do not take Dog. Very large Car Park. The bedrooms are divided between the main house, built in 1875, and the newly-built Louisa Lodge. All have a flat-screen HD TV, an iPod dock and a private bathroom whist some have sea or garden views. World Heritage Jurassic Coast is just 984 feet away from the Purbeck, with the famous Monkey World Zoo a 20-minute drive. Swanage Train Station is a 5-minute walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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1 twin bed
1 full bed
1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kirstin
    United States United States
    The building was amazing. And don't forget to ask at the front desk about the history book about the place, it has a scavenger hunt in it, and a prize if you find everything!
  • Loynes
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Impressive historical building near town & beaches
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely clean Hotel throughout. Very warm and comfortable room. Lots of cupboard and wardrobe space. Wonderful staff all very polite and friendly. All the public area's were clean and comfortable.
  • Alex
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were excellent, very helpful and eager to assist with any of our queries. In particular they went out of their way to help me use the EV charging point.
  • Wendy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly and helpful staff breakfast very good very clean rooms
  • Waller
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location.do not expect a premier inn.its quirky in a very English way.lovely gardens
  • Heather
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the property and the room. Staff were very helpful and we were allowed to bring takeaway back to the hotel as they don't have a restaurant.
  • Oliver
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent breakfast. Sorry to hear that you are considering ending the full English option later this year. The breakfast was one of the main reasons I chose to stay at this hotel
  • Marisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely historic hotel, a few minuteswalk to Sawanage Bay Beach!
  • Adrian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spacious room, comfortable bed, windows you can open!

Hotel area info

House rules

Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there are no elevators at the Purbeck House Hotel or the Louisa Lodge.