The Bull Hotel

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

This former 16th-century boutique coaching inn is set in the scenic market town of Bridport. The Bull Hotel offers an on-site restaurant, located 2 miles from West Bay, home of the popular British television series, Broadchurch. Rooms at The Bull Hotel feature a flat-screen TV, 1600 pocket-sprung mattresses, Nespresso machines and Bramley toiletries. Some rooms feature a roll-top bath, four-poster bed or scenic views of Bridport. Breakfast includes yogurt, cereals, pastries, home-made bread and fruit, followed by hot options including Eggs Benedict and kippers. The Bull Hotel is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner every day, with a mix of classic and contemporary British dishes to savor and in the Venner Cocktail Bar you can experience a wide range of cocktails. The property is well located for walkers, and information on other local attractions can be provided. A great base for exploring the Dorset Jurassic Coast, The Bull Hotel is 20 minutes’ drive from Lyme Regis.

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

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

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

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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See what guests loved the most:

Barrett
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The appearance of the hotel and the position in the town. The staff were very friendly and helpful.”
Ken
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Proper old fashioned hotel but with all the modern facilities.”
Yogesh
India India
“Clean rooms, comfortable beds, new bath fittings , quiet and safe place, clean towels, good choice of toiletries, overall positive though the property was old”
Paula
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The property is clean and relaxed. The staff are friendly and the food is lovely. What more could you ask?”
Bernadette
Ireland Ireland
“Room was nice. Bathroom a little cramped. Not a fan of over-bath showers. Both were clean. Breakfast was very nice, as was our evening meal.”
Rovner
United States United States
“Old building but comfortable through and through. Breakfasts were awesome; staff were all super friendly and eager to please and nespresso machine in the room was a blessing.”
Rick
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location , fantastic full English breakfast , lovely staff”
Dana
Canada Canada
“Staff are so helpful and friendly, the adjacent bar is cozy and had a premium cocktail special 2/£14 again with cheerful service. Dinner was excellent including. the vegetarian option of Jerusalem artichoke, mushroom and an excellent chick...”
Ellen
United States United States
“Beautiful eccentric pub hotel in the middle of town - loved it!”
Joanna
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“An amazing old building in the perfect location for visiting Bridport. Excellent food for breakfast and dinner, and the walls were hung with interesting contemporary art. A special mention for the very friendly and helpful staff, especially Kerry...”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Bull Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£6.50 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
£35 per person, per night

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Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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).

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.

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