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Beggar's Knap
4 stars

Beggar's Knap

2 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 1QS, United Kingdom
+44 130 526 8191
From
£71
Cheapest

rate per night

8.7
Great

based on 330 reviews

Beggar's Knap
Fri 3/5
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Sat 4/5
Room type
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Nightly total
Superior room
Double room

About Beggar's Knap

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
Breakfast is optional. Please note,You are booking room only. Various outlet available for breafast within a short walk from the house. Beggar's Knap situated 150 yards from the town centre was originally built in 1881. Beggar’s Knap Guest House offers 4-star accommodation in the centre of historic Dorchester. It is just 3 miles from Hardy’s Cottage, the birthplace of Thomas Hardy. The rooms at Beggar’s Knap have carpeted floors, with flat-screen TVs and hospitality trays. Free Wi-Fi is available, and guests can make use of free private parking on site with 24-hour surveillence. The building is non-smoking throughout. Brewery Square is a 1 minute walk away. Dorchester West and Dorchester South rail station are just a 5-minute walk from Beggar’s Knap. The shops and amenities of central Dorchester are just 150 yards from Beggar's Knap.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Beggar's Knap

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Seating area
  • Detached
  • Sofa

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Beggar's Knap

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8.7
Very GoodBased on 330 verified guest reviews
8.7Solo
8.7Families
8.7Couples
8.9Friends

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Location

2 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 1QS

What's nearby

  • Maumbury Rings435 yd
  • Tutankhamun: The Exhibition0.3 mi
  • Dorset County Hospital0.3 mi
  • Dorset County Museum0.3 mi
  • The Dinosaur Museum0.3 mi
  • The Keep Military Museum0.3 mi
  • Terracotta Warriors Museum0.4 mi
  • Dorset Teddy Bear Museum0.4 mi
  • Roman Town House0.4 mi
  • The Avenue Stadium0.8 mi
  • Maiden Castle1.8 mi
  • Cerne Abbas Giant7.2 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Beggar's Knap

Low season

January

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

£98

Average price (weekend night)

£128
Cheapest month to stay with an average 38% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 32% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Beggar's Knap

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Top tips for your stay at Beggar's Knap

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Beggar's Knap, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Beggar's Knap, plan to stay on a Saturday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Beggar's Knap was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £85, while the most expensive was £85.
  • How long should you stay at Beggar's Knap? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Beggar's Knap

  • Where is Beggar's Knap located?

    Beggar's Knap is located at 2 Weymouth Avenue, 0.2 miles from the centre of Dorchester. Maumbury Rings is the closest landmark to Beggar's Knap.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Beggar's Knap?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Beggar's Knap.

  • Does Beggar's Knap offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Beggar's Knap offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Beggar's Knap offer free parking?

    Yes, Beggar's Knap offers free parking.

  • How far is Beggar's Knap from the airport?

    Beggar's Knap is 26.5 miles from Bournemouth. Beggar's Knap is 42.7 miles from Exeter.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Beggar's Knap hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Beggar's Knap in Dorchester and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Beggar's Knap and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Beggar's Knap.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.6

Distance to city centre

0.2 mi

Nearest airport

Bournemouth

Distance to airport

26.5 mi