About this property
With open views of the surrounding Dorset countryside, Priory Wareham is nestled within 4 acres of English cottage gardens beside the River Frome. Free WiFi is provided, along with an on-site restaurant. Each guest room comes with an private bathroom, a flat-screen TV with DVD player and tea/coffee making facilities. A full English breakfast, lunch and dinner can be enjoyed at the hotel, which also features a wine cellar housing 200 vintages. Lunch is served in the Garden Room but can also be enjoyed ‘alfresco’ on the terrace in the warmer months. The picturesque Lulworth Cove and Studland Beach can both be reached in a 20-minute drive. The hotel lies within the ancient market town and port of Wareham, which features Saxon town walls dating back to the 9th Century. Corfe Castle ruins and the village of Corfe are a 5-minute drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Mai
United Kingdom“Beautiful garden! The hotel itself is such a gem with its vintage architecture and interior designs. The garden is well tended and such a nice walk out after breakfast along the canal.”- Edwin
United States“everything ! historic property with loving excellent renovation mix of all modern comforts respecting original historic property gorgeous grounds acres on river gardens view of historic church inside decor awesome location to all Wareham area...” - Robert United Kingdom“Great staff and wonderful buildings interiors and gardens and restaurant”
- Tina United Kingdom“The hotel and setting are simply stunning. A mixture of old-world charm with superb modern additions such as the restaurant. Our room which we had previously stayed in, had been given a recent makeover with new soft furnishings and bathroom. Our...”
- J United Kingdom“Room was small but comfortable. Could have done with a larger set of drawers. Breakfast was excellent”
- Nigel United Kingdom“Full of character and lovely gardens to explore in super position on the river. The restaurant was a highlight with exceptional food and decor.”
- John United Kingdom“The staff were superb and most helpful, particularly for someone like me with limited mobility. I should have made contact before my one night stay, to determine my room size and bed size, preferring twin beds. Entirely my fault that my room was...”
- Zheng
China“Every staff is very nice and helpful. Everything is wonderful. Beautiful garden and delicious breakfast.” - Stone United Kingdom“The hotel was charming - very 'olde worlde'. Our room was small but had everything we needed, We especially liked the window seat that overlooked a very cute garden. We didn't eat at the hotel. In the words of the famous Del Trotter ' breakfast is...”
- Anthony United Kingdom“A thoroughly enjoyable stay at a location not visited for many years. The hotel is in a delightful setting and the accommodation, attentive and friendly staff and first class dining made this a short, but memorable stay.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Garden Restaurant
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House rules
Child policies
Children over 14 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
