About this property
Nestled in extensive gardens in the centre of Swanage, Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge is a 5-minute walk from the beach. Family-run and steeped in over a century of history, it also has free parking and a bar. The Hotel do not take Dog. Very large Car park The bedrooms are divided between the main house, built in 1875, and the newly-built Louisa Lodge. All have a flat-screen HD TV, an iPod dock and a private bathroom whist some have sea or garden views. The World Heritage Jurassic Coast is just 300 metres away from the Purbeck, with the famous Monkey World Zoo a 20-minute drive. Swanage Train Station is a 5-minute walk away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sandra
United Kingdom“Hotel in centre very convenient for the amenities.” - Roberta United Kingdom“I love everything about this family run hotel which is why I return frequently. I will be staying again in a couple of weeks.”
- Lynne United Kingdom“Beautiful property. Although we stayed in the lodge which was basic but clean and comfortable and quiet, we bought a takeaway and ate it in the dining room of the main building. The main building is beautiful and so interesting to look around....”
- Mia United Kingdom“I loved the whole layout and design of the whole hotel my room just just what I needed and it was a good location”
- Mccollin United Kingdom“Very comfortable large rooms, and the shower was fantastic, great power. The addition of the power socket with charging ports is a good addition, too.”
- Heidi United Kingdom“Very friendly hotel and the staff were very accommodating. Room basic but had all that we required and perfect for a family stay. The location was great with everything in easy reach for little legs! Breakfast had a good variety. My grandson...”
- Christopher United Kingdom“Excellent location for a quick walk to the beach and amenities in Swanage. The family room was large and very comfortable. Would recommend this location for families and couples alike.”
- Valerie United Kingdom“Beautiful old house and handy to have car park close to beach”
- Jane United Kingdom“Kindness and welcome when forgot pin number at desk! Staff helpful at all times. Beautiful grounds full of flowers in an interesting old building. Very nice breakfast with extra choices eg scrambled egg if requested. Coffee exceptionally...”
- Nigel United Kingdom“Excellent location. Great hotel with a lovely old charm in the old building”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 4 years are welcome.
Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that rooms will be allocated in both Purbeck House and Louisa Lodge.
