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The Junction Hotel is a 3-minute walk from Dorchester West Train Station.
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The Junction Hotel, Dorchester
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About the Hotel
Great Western Road,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
- Close to the historic old town
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The Junction Hotel - A historic coaching inn with pub classics, live sports, and proximity to Dorchester's landmarks
The Junction Hotel, a traditional six-bedroom coaching inn, occupies a Grade 2 listed building on Great Western Road in Dorchester. Guests sleep on Beaumont mattresses by Hypnos, featuring wool-silk blends for temperature regulation, in one of 15 refurbished double rooms with en-suite bathrooms, Freeview TV, and tea/coffee facilities. The on-site pub serves classic dishes like fish & chips and burgers, with two-for-one specials on mains, alongside cask ales, wines, and soft drinks. Live sports, including Premier League and rugby, stream on Sky Sports and TNT Sports screens. Landmarks such as Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum and The Tutankhamun Exhibition are within 0.5 km. The Junction Hotel offers free Wi-Fi and a dog-friendly bar area.
Pros
The historic Grade 2 listed building includes a pub where Prime Minister David Lloyd George announced the end of WWI in 1918.
Live sports coverage and regular events like pub quizzes create a lively atmosphere.
Two-for-one specials on main meals, including pub classics, provide dining value.
Hypnos mattresses with temperature-regulating wool-silk blends ensure comfortable sleep.
Central location places guests within 0.5 km of multiple museums and historic sites.
Cons
Limited room inventory (six bedrooms) may require early booking.
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
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The Junction Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Junction Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Junction Hotel Location
Great Western Road,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
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Great Western Road,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
City landmarks
Museum
The Dinosaur Museum
2100 ft
Museum
Terracotta Warriors Museum
2500 ft
Museum
Dorset Teddy Bear Museum
2500 ft
Museum
The Keep Military Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Max Gate
5200 ft
Landmark
Romano-British House
2800 ft
Landmark
Wolfeton House
1.5
mi
Landmark
Roman Town House
3000 ft
Square
Queen Mother Square
1.3
mi
Landmark
Poundbury
1.2
mi
Church
St Michael's Church
1.3
mi
Farm
Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens
1.5
mi
Landmark
Maiden Castle
1.8
mi
Landmark
Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park
2.5
mi
Landmark
Hardy's Cottage
2.5
mi
Landmark
Thorncombe Woods Local Nature Reserve
2.4
mi
Landmark
Hardy's Monument
2.6
mi
Landmark
Wrackleford House
2.4
mi
Landmark
Thorncombe Wood
2.5
mi
Landmark
Xtreme Falconry at Dorset Falconry Park
2.9
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Tutankhamun Exhibition
1700 ft
Museum
Dorset County Museum
1700 ft
Art object
Statue of Thomas Hardy
1600 ft
Square
Brewery Square
600 ft
17 Maumbury Rd
Maumbury Rings
1500 ft
10 South Street Place nam should read 'Barclays Bank'
Barcleys bank
300 ft
Museum
Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum
1400 ft
Park
Borough Gardens
1300 ft
High East Street
St Peter's Dorchester
1500 ft
Gallery
DAG Dorchester Art Gallery
700 ft
Restaurants
Coffee Saloon
300 ft
27C South Street
Subway
400 ft
33A South Street
Snappy Tomato Pizza
500 ft
5 The Forum Centre Trinity Street Unit 5
The Dorset Kitchen
600 ft
22-23 South Street Ground floor of Goulds Household Store
Cafe 11
700 ft
11-12 South Street
Poppins Restaurant
1100 ft
The Forum Centre 2 Trinity Street
Royal Oak
1900 ft
21_22 High West Street
Costa Coffee
1400 ft
Dorset County Hospital Williams Avenue Dorset County Hospital
The Celtic Kitchen Dorchester Ltd
2200 ft
Unit 17 Antelope Walk
Explore Dorchester
Local Insights
The Dinosaur Museum
8 minutes' walk
Showcasing an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and interactive exhibits, perfect for families and science enthusiasts.
Dorset County Museum
7 minutes' walk
Home to local history exhibits, the museum offers unique insights into Dorchester's past, including artifacts and archaeological finds.
Terracotta Warriors Museum
9 minutes' walk
Features fascinating exhibits on the Terracotta Warriors, offering a glimpse into Chinese history with replicas and military artifacts.
The Keep Military Museum
10 minutes' walk
Exhibits on military history from the region, housed in a historic building, ideal for history buffs and those interested in local conflicts.
Maumbury Rings
5 minutes' walk
Visit this ancient earthwork monument, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, linking history with nature in a serene setting.
Xtreme Falconry at Dorset Falconry Park
8-minute drive
Experience thrilling falconry displays and get close to birds of prey, suitable for family outings or solo adventurers seeking excitement.
Coffee Saloon
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot famous for its artisan coffee and light bites, tailored for casual breaks with vegetarian options available.
The Dorset Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Offers a menu of locally sourced dishes in a warm atmosphere, perfect for families. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Snappy Tomato Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in pizza and fast food, ideal for quick meals with a varied menu, catering to different diets.
Brewery Square
5 minutes' walk
A lively area filled with bars and shops, featuring live music and events throughout the week, a great option for nightlife.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Junction guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Junction Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Junction Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Junction Hotel?
Public parking is available 100 meters from the hotel.
Does The Junction Hotel offer breakfast?
A hearty breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 GBP.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Junction Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom.
What dining options are available at The Junction Hotel?
The hotel serves a wide choice of classic pub food including sandwiches, salads, and main courses.
How far is The Junction Hotel from Bournemouth Airport?
The Junction Hotel is 50 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What popular attractions are near The Junction Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Roman Town House (1 km) and Maiden Castle (3 km).
What are the highlighted features of The Junction Hotel?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a bar/lounge area, and comfortable rooms with modern amenities.
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