Top Boutique Hotels in South West England (2026)

Facing the beachfront, The Nici offers 4-star accommodations in Bournemouth and features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center and garden. Among the facilities at this property are a kids' club and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can use the spa and wellness center with an indoor pool, sauna, and hot tub, as well as a shared lounge. The daily breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or continental options. At the hotel you'll find a restaurant serving British, Mediterranean and International cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. The Nici has a terrace. You can play table tennis at the accommodation, and the area is popular for hiking and fishing. The Nici can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Westcliff Beach, Alum Chine beach and Eastcliff Beach. Bournemouth Airport is 8.1 miles away.

- "I like everything in the hotel It was amazing experience And I’ll back soon" - "Super cool please - fun and family friendly with loads of style and great service." - "Great atmosphere, location and facilities" - "Has to be the best hotel in Bournemouth! Super friendly staff, as near as you can get to a top class Med type hotel with heated outdoor pool and continental style poolside furniture Extremely clean A special shout out for the reception team who are incredibly helpful, and with a smile thrown in too!"

Featuring a restaurant and a bar, Artist Residence Bristol is located in Bristol, a 4-minute walk from Cabot Circus and one mile from Bristol Temple Meads Station. The property is around 1.1 miles from Bristol Cathedral, 2.4 miles from Bristol Zoo and 3.6 miles from Ashton Court. The property has room service, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests. The rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. The hotel provides certain accommodations that feature a balcony, and rooms contain an electric tea pot. The rooms have a private bathroom, a hairdryer and bed linen. Bristol Parkway Station is 6.6 miles from Artist Residence Bristol, while Oldfield Park Train Station is 12 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 8.7 miles from the accommodation.

- "Staff, location, room and restaurant all amazing...would highly recommend to anyone visiting Bristol." - "As our room was half way through being made up the receptionist quickly and kindly made sure we were upgraded. Fantastic service and very profesional." - "Very nice, up to date, thinking about all the small details. Young atmosphere, clean and a very attentive staff." - "So aesthetic. Loved the decor and the bathroom products!" - "Beautiful interior. Great location."

Offering two restaurants, a gin bar and a cocktail bar, No131 The Promenade is located in Cheltenham, 6 minutes' walk from the Montpellier Gardens. Free WiFi access is available. Rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini-bar, tea and coffee making facilities. They all come with an private bathroom with bathtub or shower and bathrobes. At No131 The Promenade, the a-la-carte restaurant serves fresh and seasonal food based on organic and locally sourced ingredients, whenever possible. Guests can enjoy a drink at the bar or on the terrace. YOKU - This Tokyo-vogue Japanese Sushi and Asian dining experience with resplendent Bar Tokyo cocktail bar, looks forward to welcoming you to a world of aspirational dining experiences in a unique and exquisite setting. Approach Golf Course is just 1 mile away and Cheltenham Spa Railway Station is 1.1 mile away, while Cheltenham Racecourse is just under 2 miles away. Birmingham Airport is 46 miles away No.131 is all about a good night’s sleep but we love to party too. Our Gin & Juice Garden Terraces play music until 11pm on a Friday and Saturday night and inside is open until late with DJ’s bringing the good times. Should you wish to have a quieter room, please do let us know upon booking and we will try our very best to accommodate you.

- "Beautiful building and decor!" - "The standard was first class" - "Breakfast room service was lovely - I had the truffle caviar eggs which were incredible. Despite being on the ground floor next to the outdoor bar and music, it closed at a reasonable time and then was very quiet and cosy. Loved the double shower and bath. Reception staff were so welcoming." - "Lovely rooms and quality furnishings" - "Great location and very tasteful" - "Our room/suite was amazing. Probably one of the best hotel rooms we have ever stayed in. The current decor was amazing and so well thought out. I'm an Interior Designer and really appreciate their attention to detail. I would highly recommend this property."

With boutique bedrooms and a stylish bar, Primrose Valley Hotel offers free parking and free Wi-Fi. Just yards from Porthminster Beach, the hotel has wonderful views across the Celtic Sea. The individually designed rooms at Primrose Valley feature oak floors and bespoke furniture. All rooms have a flat-screen TV and a modern bathroom, and some have sea views and private balconies. Serving quality Cornish produce and homemade breads. Full English breakfasts are cooked to order daily, with continental options also available. Set in an Edwardian villa in St Ives, Primrose Valley Hotel is a 15-minute walk from the Tate Gallery. St Ives Railway Station is 984 feet away and St Ives Pier is a 15-minute walk away.

- "Friendly staff in a great location with an EV charging solution. We will return, thanks HNY" - "Lovely space, very clean and bright. Loved the beach house vibes and character of the owners that comes through the design and little artifacts. Very close to the city center too, a pleasant 10min walk." - "Best location with views from room, easy parking. Friendly well informed staff great breakfast." - "Lovely people and atmosphere" - "Very clean- owner was very welcoming and helpful! Great location near the centre of everything. Will definitely return😁"

Within 2 minutes’ walk of Cheltenham’s Pittville Park, No 38 The Park offers luxurious accommodations in a Georgian townhouse. The hotel includes a lounge and offers free WiFi and parking is available at a small per night cost. Rooms have a TV, Dyson Fan & Hairdryer, a Nespresso machine and mini-bar. There is an en suite shower with toiletries from Bramley, and the deluxe king rooms also have a free-standing bath. A continental breakfast or cooked breakfast can be enjoyed at No 38 The Park each morning. Cheltenham Playhouse Theater is just over 1 mile from this hotel, and you can drive to Cheltenham Racecourse in 7 minutes. The town’s elegant Montpellier District is around 20 minutes’ walk away.

- "The most magical stay in the heart of the country. Our room was incredibly done up, the most divine details and care have been put into the facilities. A massive shout out to the staff who made us feel at home. We will be back!" - "Beautiful , very stylish and comfortable. Lovely warm and cosy little bar to have drinks. We got a family vibe from this Hotel, very welcoming staff. One of the best freshly cooked breakfasts we have ever had. I am a very fussy traveller unfortunately and normally have to move rooms or have something to complain about but on this occasion absolutely nothing at all to complain about."

Located just 5 minutes' from the beach, Captain's Club Hotel & Spa offers luxury river-facing suites. It is located in Christchurch, a 15-minute drive from Bournemouth town center and airport, just 35 minutes' drive from Southampton. With a chic and modern design, the Captain's Club suites are welcoming and spacious, featuring separate kitchen and living areas. All bedrooms and suites have wonderful views of the River Stor. The property offers free parking and free Wi-Fi. The privately owned hotel features the popular Club Restaurant, which features panoramic views of the picturesque River Stor. In the mornings, guests can enjoy a full English breakfast. All-day menus include locally sourced produce. Spa facilities include a hydrotherapy pool and sauna, along with a range of luxurious with famous brand products including Caudalie. Dog friendly in designated suites. (no dogs in double/twin bedrooms), We have dogs friendly tables in our Bar lounge area.

- "Friendly, had everything we needed." - "Location Tranquility Spa" - "Large room and beautiful bathroom. Fabulous view over the river. Very comfortable bed. Fantastic breakfast, generous portion." - "Fantastic food and staff!!" - "Spacious room with really comfy bed and excellent view of the river. Lovely big bathroom with double shower. The breakfast was cooked fresh and there was plenty of choice of cooked and cold buffet options. We had a truly delicious dinner one evening. Each member of staff we encountered were very friendly, professional and really couldn’t do enough for us. A memorable stay on our special wedding anniversary"

An impressive building with an outdoor pool open all year round, Hotel du Vin Exeter features free WiFi, a bar and 24-hour front desk. All rooms have an private bathroom with luxury toiletries and a monsoon shower, and some have a bath. Modern touches include and a flat-screen TV. The library has over 750 books while the spa offers a selection of treatments, and sessions at the spa must be booked in advance. For some exercise, guests can use the pool. The lounge, where snacks are available, overlooks the walled gardens that surround the hotel. The inside/outside pool is located in the walled garden, just across the lawn from the Ern spa. The restaurant features a theater-style kitchen and British and traditional dishes, and the bar specializes in cocktails. In the heart of Exeter, a 15-minute walk from Exeter Central Rail Station, Hotel du Vin Exeter is just 20 minutes’ drive from Exmouth.

- "Spacious room, comfortable bed, nice bathroom. Staff all friendly and helpful, outdoor pool nice to relax in, good range of drinks and nibbles at bar. Good breakfast. Hotel car park full, but alternative parking close by." - "Great position, felt very welcoming, all staff we met were friendly and engaging. Lovely, clean comfortable room and great food in the Bistro. Really enjoyed the breakfast experience, both cold buffet and cooked to order selection being excellent."

Located in the heart of the fashionable Montpellier district, Malmaison Cheltenham blends modern architecture and design with traditional regency elegance. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel, parking is available on-site or via street permits charged at GBP 5 a night. Cheltenham town center is just 5 minutes' walk along the Promenade and Montpellier Gardens, a main venue for Jazz, Science and Literature Festival events, is just 2 minutes' walk from the hotel. Each room features individual artwork, Egyptian cotton linen and private bathrooms. Some rooms have modern, open-plan bathrooms and Nespresso machines, while others boast their own private balcony. The on-site Chez Mal Brasserie is open for dinner on Friday and Saturday evenings. Guests can also enjoy a light snack menu all week. Cheltenham Spa Rail Station just 15-20 minutes’ walk from the hotel, while Cheltenham Racecourse is a 10-minute drive away. The historic 19th-century Pittville Pump Room and gardens are 15 minutes' walk from the hotel.

- "Thank you to Camille and Tessa for fabulous service" - "Fab romantic night away" - "Excellent location, close to train station and city centre in a quiet area, Room was very comfortable. I had to leave early so they packed my breakfast for me." - "Lovely rooms and facilities. Good location" - "Very nice hotel within a short walk from the centre,parking available, staff very friendly & helpful" - "very well located parking nice rooms nice bar"

This luxury Bermuda resort features 4 private beaches and rooms with tropical views. The resort offers a full service spa, tennis court, putting green, croquet lawn, 2 pools, watersports center, restaurant, bar, and room service. Balconies and patios are standard in the Cambridge Beaches Resort and Spa rooms. The rooms include a large marble bathroom with slippers and robe and tropical décor in the rooms. Free Wi-Fi is available to guests. Guests can swim in the outdoor pool or get a tennis lesson from a professional. The resort concierge helps guests arrange plans both on-site and off. The resort features 3 seasonal restaurants including Breezes, a seafood restaurant and Shutters, which features casual dining for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Cambridge Beach is within a 5-minute drive of the Royal Navel Dockyard and shopping. The Horseshoe Bay Beach is 8 miles from the resort.

- "loved it!" - "privacy of small cottages and beach access" - "We loved everything about Cambridge Beaches--there are multiple beautiful pink sand beaches, staff are friendly and helpful, food was delicious. We did a couple's trip but I want to bring my kids when they're older. Such a beautiful place!" - "All venues were over the Top! And spotless the staff were always accommodating and kind" - "The food was amazing." - "Room service was excellent"

Located in Bristol, 4.9 miles from Bristol Parkway Station, Mollie's Motel & Diner Bristol provides accommodations with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is around 5.7 miles from Bristol Cathedral, 5.7 miles from Cabot Circus and 6.6 miles from Bristol Temple Meads Station. The hotel features family rooms. With a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower and a hairdryer, rooms at the hotel also have free WiFi. Mollie's Motel & Diner Bristol can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Ashton Court is 7.1 miles from the accommodation, while Oldfield Park Train Station is 24 miles away. Bristol Airport is 12 miles from the property.

- "Fantastic motel with a great feel about it. Super friendly staff and excellent facilities. Really clean and nothing was too much trouble. Great food at the diner too! Will be staying again for sure." - "Clean and comfortable and friendly. Kyle on reception was really helpful and friendly. Tasteful contemporary interior. We liked everything about our stay and will stay there again and would happily recommend it." - "Everything was perfect cannot find one thing wrong from staff to room, was so nice."

Steeped in history and boasting 5 stars with a 90-acre estate, Ellenborough Park is nestled between the Cotswolds’ highest point and the gallops of Cheltenham Racecourse. A sumptuous Cotswold manor house with 61 unique rooms and suites, the main house of the estate dates back to the 15th Century. Ellenborough Park has been restored to contemporary glory in recent years, elevated to five-star appeal with casual & contemporary restaurants. Feast in the historic surroundings of our intimate 15th century Restaurant, or tantalize your tastebuds in the Horse Box Brasserie. Our delicious dishes have been created with the finest locally sourced produce, featuring flavors for all palates. During the summer months enjoy Alfresco on the South Lawn with atmospheric festoon lighting, quirky dining carriages and enchanting Cedar Pavilion. Take a moment with a crafted cocktail relaxing on the Taittinger Terrace, or watch the best sunset in the Cotswolds from the front of the house where panoramic views of Cheltenham Racecourse and Cleeve Hill can be observed. Indulge with our exclusive Spa Garden Retreat, an outdoor garden spa area featuring a hot tub, sauna and lounging area - perfect for groups and romantic escapes. This is bookable at an additional charge during your stay. The Spa is a capsule of serenity and wellbeing, complete with enticing treatments, a sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi, outdoor heated pool and gym. The finishing touch is a private track leading from Ellenborough Park to Cheltenham Racecourse, offering luxurious and convenient transfers during racing seasons. Ellenborough Park is located adjacent to Cheltenham Racecourse, and has free on-site parking. Historical Tewkesbury can be reached in a 20-minute drive and the M5 motorway is just 5 miles away.

- "Everything" - "A MUST hotel! Everything was just incredible, Lovely and welcoming staff, our room was incredible and well equipped, the food (breakfast and dinner) was delicious! Great location close to all towns and the building was miraculously beautiful and well preserved. Thank you Kevin and all the team!" - "Location was really beautiful. The scenery is amazing and the mood of the whole building is so relaxed and comfortable. The rooms are better than I expected, beautiful."

Located in Exeter, 12 miles from Newton Abbot Racecourse, Weeke Barton has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. 14 miles from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium and 12 miles from Castle Drogo, the property provides a bar and barbecue facilities. Free WiFi is available and Powderham Castle is 15 miles away. At the hotel, the rooms come with a closet, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Some rooms also feature a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven. The daily breakfast offers Full English/Irish, vegetarian or vegan options. At Weeke Barton you'll find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike rental is available at this 4-star hotel. Riviera International Centre is 20 miles from the accommodation, while Tiverton Castle is 23 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 16 miles from Weeke Barton.

- "Lovely house, beautiful and peaceful location, great for relaxing and getting away from the busy work life and cities! The owners were lovely and made you feel very welcome! Will visit again....." - "I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for the wonderful stay I had at your Airbnb property. From the moment I arrived, everything exceeded my expectations. The check-in process was seamless, and the detailed instructions you provided made it incredibly easy to settle in. The property itself was immaculate. The cleanliness and attention to detail were evident throughout, making it feel like a true home away from home. The kot was particularly impressive, equipped with everything one might need. The location was perfect. Being situated in a beautiful rural area with immaculate grounds. We especially enjoyed how beautiful the house was and the set up that the hosts had. Your hospitality did not go unnoticed. From the thoughtful welcome of personally introducing yourself to your prompt and helpful communication, it was clear that you genuinely care about your guests’ experiences. I also want to highlight how comfortable the bed was, having feathered duvet and pillows. These little touches truly enhanced our stay. The cooked breakfast was amazing and the home cooked sourdough bread has to be the best I’ve had in a long while. I will definitely recommend your property to friends and family and look forward to returning in the future. Thank you once again for an unforgettable stay."

This intimate hotel is set in a Grade II listed Georgian gentleman's residence in central Exeter. It offers luxurious rooms, a cocktail bar, a casual club room and a private garden just 5 minutes' walk from Exeter Cathedral. Rooms at Southernhay House Hotel feature elegant decor and views over the garden and terrace and Southernhay. With spacious beds, all include a large flat-screen TV, DAB radio and tea and coffee making facilities along with luxurious toiletries. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout. A full English breakfast or delicious cooked options are served alongside croissants, orange juice and Cornish yogurt in the morning. The bar menu is served all day and has home-made comfortable classics. Southernhay House is 5 minutes’ walk from the Princesshay Shopping district and 8 minutes’ walk from the Royal Albert Memorial Museum. You can walk to Exeter Central Train Station in 10 minutes and Exeter International Airport is 6 miles away.

- "The location is fantastic, very close to the city centre The staff are brilliant, very friendly and helpful, make you feel very much at home" - "Absolutely lovely hotel, centrally located. Very comfortable, and the staff are excellent." - "Spacious, comfortable, quiet" - "Friendly attentive staff and nothing was too much trouble. Our lovely room Tulip had great bed linen, towels and products. Gorgeous freestanding bath and powerful shower. Excellent quality coffee teas and biscuits."

Located in the leafy historic district of Pittville, within walking distance of the independent boutiques, galleries and restaurants in the Town center and just a mile from the famous Racecourse. Cotswold Grange is a large period property dating from the 1850s with high ceilings and grand stone staircase, set well back from the road with forecourt car parking. Each of the individually styled rooms offers stylish bathrooms with luxury Noble Isle toiletires and conveniences including bedside USB sockets and WiFi. The cozy Bar offers a range of premium drinks including some local specialties. A great base for exploring the surrounding Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

- "Excellent breakfast" - "Really great experience, lovely rooms and the service was on point." - "Breakfast was excellent value for money and all good quality food. The room was small as described but very comfortable and most important of all very clean. The staff were all a great credit to the hotel especially Valentina" - "very friendly staff" - "Excellent continental breakfast at reasonable price" - "Your staff were helpful, courteous and polite, thank you. It’s a great old building and tastefully decorated. It’s comfortable and has everything you need for a pleasant restful stay. It’s location is great for the town centre, theatre and parks."

Located in St Ives, a 4-minute walk from Carbis Bay Beach, Boskerris Hotel provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around a 9-minute walk from Porthkidney Beach and around 1.2 miles from Porthminster Beach. The property has a concierge service, and luggage storage for guests. At the hotel, all rooms come with a closet and a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Boskerris Hotel also provide guests with free WiFi, while some rooms will provide you with a sea view. At the accommodation every room has bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian options. The area is popular for hiking, and bike rental is available at this 4-star hotel. St Michael's Mount is 7.4 miles from Boskerris Hotel, while Minack Theatre is 18 miles away. The nearest airport is Land's End Airport, 17 miles from the hotel.

- "We when checked out, we were kindly offered towels to take to the beach & also allowed to leave our car in the carpark. We thought that this was above & beyond and Anne on reception that morning was exceptional! We would thoroughly recommend this hotel and the beach was amazing." - "Nice" - "The decor. The lounges. The food. The service. The friendly staff." - "Staff were welcoming, view from the veranda was fantastic and we had a lovely breakfast"

Located in Bristol, just 1969 feet from Bristol Cathedral, Bristol Harbor Hotel features an award-winning restaurant, bar and free WiFi. All rooms have an private bathroom with a Monsoon shower, including bathrobes, toiletries and a hairdryer. As well as a mini bar and Nespresso machine, complimentary decanters of gin and sherry are also provided. The rooms also feature a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea or drinks in The Gold Bar and eat seasonal, locally sourced food in the Harbor Kitchen. Hotel guests will have bookable access to the Harbor Spa, with treatment rooms, an indoor pool, hydrotherapy pool, steam room and sauna, please book directly with the spa to check availability. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Cabot Circus is 2297 feet from Bristol Harbor Hotel, while Clifton is 1.2 mi from the property. Bristol Temple Meads train station is a 10-minute taxi drive from Bristol Harbor Hotel and Bristol Airport is 6.8 mi away. - Afternoon Tea & Drinks are served Daily in the Main Restaurant "The Harbor Kitchen & Bar" (non in the Gold Bar) - There is now only complimentary Gin in the rooms (100ml) - We no longer provide Sherry. - Access to the Spa is charged at £10.00 pp for 1 Hour - This can be booked prior to arrival or when at the hotel - Gold Bar is only open on Thursday, Friday & Saturday evenings

- "Central location" - "We were given an upgrade to delux which was a lovely bonus. The room was really nice with a huge very comfortable bed. We didn’t eat in the restaurant in the evening but did have a full English breakfast which was delicious. Woul definitely recommend staying 😊" - "The hotel was beautiful and just like the pictures" - "Everything here was fantastic - the attention to detail is brilliant, everything you could possibly need is in the room, it’s really clean and spacious with a huge comfortable bed. Coffee machine, biscuits, fridge, variety of teas, robe and slippers, and gorgeous smelling toiletries. I did not need to bring half the stuff I’d packed because it was already there. Staff are friendly and really helpful…and the spa was wonderful! It looks lovely too - can’t wait to go back!"

At the top of Cheltenham’s tree-lined Promenade, this boutique 4-star hotel offers beautifully appointed bedrooms, a restaurant offering fresh local produce and car parking. Queens Hotel Cheltenham is in the heart of Cheltenham, close to shops, restaurants and overlooking Imperial Gardens. Cheltenham Racecourse is less than 2 miles away. Guests have free access to Cheltenham Ladies College Sports Center, with its swimming pool, gym, squash courts and tennis courts. Victoria's Restaurant serves modern British cuisine, while Gold Cup Bar is open all day for coffees, drinks and snacks. The spacious rooms at Queens Hotel Cheltenham come with satellite TV and facilities for making tea and coffee. Rooms also offer 24-hour room service. Our Cancelation policy is up to 2PM one day prior to arrival.

- "Spotless great position great staff and service" - "Location, style, staff and history" - "Lovely big rooms with everything you need in an excellent location. Parking was a bonus and all staff were helpful and friendly." - "Location" - "Superb hotel , excellent staff and 2 minute walk into the town centre" - "This traditional hotel ticks all the boxes for Festival-goers. We are greeted like old friends every year. The Festival events are close by, but the hotel feels like a sanctuary in the busy area."

A contemporary boutique guest house set in a Georgian townhouse, Number 38 Clifton offers stylish rooms with views of the Clifton Downs or Bristol city center. With a garden, terrace and free Wi-Fi, this hotel is within 10 minutes’ walk of bars, restaurants and Clifton Down Train Station. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, mini-bar and tea and coffee facilities. All have an private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, bathrobes and complimentary toiletries, some of which also have a bath. Full English breakfasts are made using locally sourced produce, with lighter options including granola, smoked salmon and fresh fruit. Early evening drinks can be enjoyed on the stylishly furnished terrace or by the fire in the lounge during the colder months. Number 38 Clifton is around 2 miles from the center of Bristol, and around 1 mile from Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery. Bristol Zoo is less than 15 minutes’ walk from the hotel, and the Hippodrome Theater is an 8-minute drive away.

- "Great location, well appointed room with minibar and lovely toiletries, road and slippers. Great breakfast with plenty of choice." - "Beautifully presented, very comfortable bed" - "Lovely view across Clifton Down from my room and amazing view across the city from the breakfast room." - "Beautiful, comfortable room." - "Loving place and breakfast!" - "The whole experience and property were brilliant. Friendly and personal greeting on arrival from kind and responsive staff. Breakfast is included, and I had the porridge with cinnamon and honey, and it was beautiful! The room was gorgeous, with a comfy bed, all the facilities you could need, nice complimentary items, and a gorgeous view from the window. Would definitely stay again!"

The Ollerod is set in the heart of beautiful Beaminster and surrounded by stunning countryside. This 700-year-old former priest’s house is steeped in history and character, offering award-winning accommodations and dining. This charming property offers traditional design with log fires in centuries-old inglenooks, stone-mullioned windows, oak beams and candles. The house maintains its original façade and has stylish, modern interiors. The pretty rooms offer contemporary décor, lots of light, Italian Frette bed linen and bathrooms with Lovegrove Essentials toiletries available on request.. The restaurant, which has been awarded 3 AA rosettes, serves creative cuisine prepared with locally sourced produce. Within easy reach of Dorset's fossil paradise, the Jurassic Coast, during your stay you can explore many sites of natural beauty, including Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove and Lyme Regis.

- "The small plates lunch was excellent - I had the lamb curds salad and it was superb. Spacious room." - "excellent food, lovely and very helpful staff, characterful and comfortable room" - "Nothing was too much trouble. Even managed to clean my wife's dress free of charge after she spilt coffee on it Super friendly and accommodating staff. Need to book dinner well in advance as restaurant very popular with locals" - "Good atmosphere. Busy but not noisy. Plenty of staff. Breakfast very good. Parking tight at times but always found space."

The Archangel,Restaurant & Bar with Rooms was first recorded as an inn in 1311, with preserved ancient walls and beams. This medieval property offers a busy bar and restaurant with a cocktail scene. Rooms feature free WiFi. The quirky bedrooms embrace rustic elegance with contemporary design. Some rooms are located in the courtyard and feature power showers rather than roll-top bathtubs. Facilities include a flat-screen TV, Bramley bath products, real tea and proper coffee with fresh milk. The stunning restaurant, which features beamed ceilings and French windows opening onto the courtyard garden, offers exciting dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. The stylish bar and adjoining lounge serve food throughout the day. The property hosts live music and cultural events. Frome is a historic market town with cobbled streets and many listed buildings. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bath city center is a 25-minute drive from the The Archangel,Restaurant & Bar with Rooms.

- "The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, the room was clean and the breakfast was delicious with a great selection of options. The door to our room was however hard to open and close meaning the outside handle is close to falling off and there was some gapping in the flooring between the bedroom and bathroom. (Didn’t affect the stay at all, just an observation)." - "The old style was very attractive with different little places to sit dotted everywhere"