Nestled in extensive gardens in the center 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. 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. Breakfast is available as extra at the property in the Elizabeth Garden Conservatory every morning from 07:30 to 10:00 Monday to Saturday and 08:00 - 10:00 on Sundays. Please note we only serve Continental breakfast only every Thursday of the week and Full English Breakfast on all the other days. The World Heritage Jurassic Coast is just 984 feet away from the Purbeck, with the famous Monkey World Zoo a 20-minute drive. Swanage Train Station is a 5-minute walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice setting, car park, gardens, Great staff, lovely breakfast.
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The locality, grounds and the interesting history of the property. The staff were nice and friendly. Room was a good size and layout, bed very comfortable. Would stay again.
  • Karen
    United States of America United States of America
    Central location for easy walking to the pier, a castle, pubs, shopping. Wonderful friendly staff, awesome room, beautiful garden

Hotel area info

Amenities of Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Beach
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Lockers
    • Baggage storage
    • Express check-in/out
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Dry cleaning
    • Laundry
    Business Facilities
    • Fax/Photocopying
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key card access
    • Safe
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Packed lunches
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • French
    • Romanian

    Property practice

    This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

    House rules

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    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

    Check-out

    Until 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 4 are welcome.

    Children 15 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

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

    Age restriction

    No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 4 and up are allowed)

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that rooms will be allocated in both Purbeck House and Louisa Lodge.

    FAQs about Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel

    • Check-in at Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Beach

    • Room options at Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Family
      • Twin/Double
      • Suite
      • Single

    • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel is 800 feet from the center of Swanage. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.