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Castle Inn in West Lulworth - Premium Stays

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9.3|Perfect
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Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Main Road, West Lulworth, BH20 5RN
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Close to Lulworth Cove
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9.6
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Historic inn near Lulworth Cove with individually decorated rooms and award-winning craft beers

Individually Decorated Rooms with Local Artistic Influence

Castle Inn offers boutique-style rooms with individually decorated interiors reflecting local artistic influences. Each room features modern-rustic furnishings and a distinct design. Family rooms include private bathrooms, bathrobes, and complimentary toiletries.

Locally Sourced Seasonal Menus and Award-Winning Beers

The pub restaurant serves British cuisine with seasonal menus focusing on locally sourced ingredients. It offers award-winning local craft beers from Butcombe. Breakfast is included and provides a wide choice, including full English or Irish options, and caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.

Historic Base for Exploring the Jurassic Coast

The Castle Inn is one of the oldest inns in Dorset, located minutes from Lulworth Cove and 1.6 km from Durdle Door. It is within walking distance of Jurassic Coast attractions and close to Monkey World. The hotel's location allows easy access to coastal walks and local landmarks like Lulworth Castle.

Pet-Friendly Accommodation with Additional Amenities

Castle Inn offers pet-friendly rooms with additional amenities for guests traveling with dogs. The hotel is situated minutes from Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, providing easy access to walks. The surrounding area includes Jurassic Coast footpaths and attractions like Monkey World.

Family-Friendly Pub with Community Events

The pub offers a family-friendly atmosphere with kids' meals and board games and puzzles available. It has an extensive outdoor space with terraced gardens and a beer garden. The inn is known for its engaging community events and welcoming environment.

Highlights

History: One of the oldest inns in Dorset

Location: Minutes from Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door

Rooms: Individually decorated boutique-style rooms

Dining: Award-winning local craft beers and seasonal menus

Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly rooms with additional amenities

Outdoor: Terraced gardens and beer garden

“The inn's location proves exceptionally convenient for exploring the Jurassic Coast, with well-appointed and comfortable rooms that cater to every need. Its traditional charm is matched by thoughtfully refreshed decor and an attentive staff who consistently go the extra mile. The dining experience, from extensive breakfast choices to the evening meals, is notably excellent and justifies a return visit.”
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Castle Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Large Double Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Castle Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Castle Inn invites guests to experience a delightful dining journey with a focus on traditional British cuisine. Offering a family-friendly atmosphere, the onsite restaurant accommodates various dietary preferences, providing a welcoming space to indulge in comforting meals throughout the day.
Castle Inn West Lulworth Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British
Ambiance
Cozy and family-friendly with a traditional pub setting, perfect for enjoying hearty meals and relaxing moments with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Notable menu items include Butcombe Gold beer-battered fish and chips, alongside options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Daily specials bring a fresh twist to classic British fare.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary.

Castle Inn Location

Main Road, West Lulworth, BH20 5RN
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Nearby
Museum of Jurassic Marine Life Swanage Road
The Collection
80 m
Church Road
Parish Church of the Holy Trinity
570 m
Bindon Hill Fort
460 m
Restaurants
Limestone
360 m
Main Road Lulworth Hotel
Dolls House
360 m
The Dolls House Main Road West Lulworth
Pebbles Restaurant
440 m
The Beach The Dolls House Main Road Lulworth Cove
Lulworth Cove Inn Restaurant
1.02 km
Main Road
Lulworth Lodge Hotel Bistro
1.12 km
38 Main Road West
Finley's Cafe
970 m
Main Road
The Boat Shed Cafe
1.24 km
Main Road B3070
Explore West Lulworth
Explore West Lulworth
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lulworth Cove
Lulworth Cove
9 minutes walking
Lulworth Cove features stunning coastal scenery and geological formations, perfect for photography and nature walks.
Durdle Door
Durdle Door
25 minutes walking
Durdle Door is an iconic natural limestone arch, offering striking views and beach access for a memorable day out.
Lulworth Heritage Centre
Lulworth Heritage Centre
10 minutes walking
Lulworth Heritage Centre showcases local history, culture, and the surrounding natural environment with engaging displays.
Bindon Hill Fort
Bindon Hill Fort
6 minutes walking
Bindon Hill Fort offers historical significance and panoramic views of the area, along with walking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
Coastal Hiking
10 minutes walking
The South West Coast Path near the hotel offers stunning trails for hiking with breathtaking coastal views for all skill levels.
Kayaking at Lulworth Cove
9 minutes walking
Kayaking experiences in Lulworth Cove provide an adrenaline rush along dramatic coastlines, with rental services available nearby.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes walking
Nearby wellness options include yoga and spa treatments for a relaxing escape, pampering guests with rejuvenation and tranquility.
Limestone
Limestone
5 minutes walking
Limestone offers a casual atmosphere with a focus on locally-sourced ingredients and excellent seafood dishes-reservations recommended.
Dolls House
Dolls House
5 minutes walking
Dolls House features a cozy vibe with a diverse menu, including vegetarian options and hearty British classics in a friendly setting.
Lulworth Cove Inn Restaurant
Lulworth Cove Inn Restaurant
13 minutes walking
Lulworth Cove Inn Restaurant serves traditional British fare with stunning views of the coast; it's perfect for families and couples alike.
The Collection
The Collection
1 minute walking
The Collection features rotating art exhibitions and local crafts, making it a cultural hub for guests looking for unique experiences.
Local Pubs and Bars
8 minutes walking
Explore local pubs for live music and community events, offering a lively atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    West Lulworth 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 63 min  ·  41.9 km
    Southampton (SOU) 130 min  ·  86.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Castle Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Quality food
Convenient location
Well-appointed rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Dusty rooms
Expensive drinks
Guest reviews
based on 1267 reviews
9.3/10
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