The Old Tea House

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

Staff

9.6

About this property

Historic Setting: The Old Tea House in Dorchester is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Family rooms feature private bathrooms with baths, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, work desks, seating areas, free toiletries, carpeted floors, TVs, electric kettles, and wardrobes. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a continental or full English/Irish breakfast with warm dishes, juice, fresh pastries, and fruits. Local Attractions: Weymouth Harbor is 9.3 mi away, Monkey World 14 mi, Golden Cap 19 mi, Corfe Castle 23 mi, Poole Harbor 25 mi, Bournemouth International Center 29 mi, Athelhampton House 6.2 mi, Portland Castle 12 mi, Portland Museum 15 mi, and Rufus Castle 15 mi. Bournemouth Airport is 29 mi from the property.

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

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

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

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish

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Stephanie
United States United States
“Debbie shared the history of this 1635 building thru the ages. She's delightful. I locked myself out and Chris saved me to open the door! They were all so nice to me. I will come again one day. Dorchester is charming.”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Wonderful host The place had so much character. The decor was great and the room was spacious and comfortable. The breakfast was all you could ask for”
Connie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“the room by the street is a bit noisy, get the room at the back of the house:) The owners are very sweet.”
Joachim
Germany Germany
“Old house with a lot of history. The room is not quite what it seems from the pictures: the furniture is a bit run-down The windows cannot be opened due to the exhaust from the Indian restaurant below. The breakfast was wonderful and the tea room...”
Eliza
United States United States
“We loved our stay at this charming character property! The rooms were spacious, comfortable, and well-decorated. The breakfast was top-notch, and the location was excellent. Debbie, Derek, and Chris took wonderful care of us, offered great local...”
George
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great hosts. Characterful and comfortable suite. Nice breakfast. Good Location.”
Natalie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely place. Huge room with a fantastic living room style area. Breakfast and the coffee were fantastic. Would definitely recommend this characterful place.”
Jonathan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly and helpful staff and excellent location. Will use again”
Allan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“On the high street everything accessible by walking”
Mircea
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly and responsive staff, fantastic atmosphere. I highly recommend it!!!!!”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1

No additional info available

Amenities of The Old Tea House

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Old Tea House 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.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

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