What is the most popular destination in Dorset?

Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Bournemouth (71% of total searches to Dorset). The next most popular destination is Swanage (29%). Visit our Dorset page for the latest deals!

How much is a cheap hotel in Dorset?

KAYAK users have found double rooms in Dorset for as cheap as R659 ( Swanage ) in the last 3 days. The average price is R5 287. Visit our Dorset page for the latest deals!

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MOST POPULARBournemouth

3 stars from R623

4+ stars from R1 014

Swanage

3 stars from R346

5+ stars from R1 585

Best Dorset hotels

Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth

7.1 Good

R1 803+

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Pet-friendly

Carrington House Hotel

6.2 Okay

R1 473+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Pet-friendly

Travelodge Bournemouth Seafront - Bournemouth - Bedroom

Travelodge Bournemouth Seafront

7.7 Good

R1 276+

Free Wi-Fi

Pet-friendly

Durley Dean - Bournemouth - Pool

Durley Dean

7.1 Good

R1 536+

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

Laguna Hotel - Bournemouth - Patio

Laguna Hotel

6.4 Okay

R1 356+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Hilton Bournemouth - Bournemouth - Building

Hilton Bournemouth

7.8 Good

DowntownR2 835+

R2 835+

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel - Bournemouth - Bar

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

8 Very Good

R2 690+

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Air conditioning

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth - Bournemouth - Beach

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

8.5 Very Good

DowntownR2 334+

R2 334+

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

Cumberland Hotel - Oceana Collection - Bournemouth - Beach

Cumberland Hotel - Oceana Collection

7.4 Good

R2 556+

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

Travelodge Bournemouth - Bournemouth - Bedroom

Travelodge Bournemouth

7.3 Good

R1 095+

Free Wi-Fi

Pet-friendly

Heathlands Hotel - Bournemouth - Restaurant

Heathlands Hotel

6.4 Okay

R1 715+

Free Wi-Fi

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

The Trouville Bournemouth - Bournemouth - Bedroom

The Trouville Bournemouth

6 Okay

R1 639+

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Pet-friendly

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KAYAK’s insights for hotels in Dorset

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Dorset with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates in Dorset?

Hotels are cheapest in Dorset in November, with average rates of R33 304. In comparison, August is the most expensive month, with prices at R63 773.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel in Dorset?

Wednesday offers the lowest rates in Dorset, with an average nightly price of R35 634. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at R47 335.

How much is a hotel in Dorset for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room in Dorset found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was R601, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was R842. The cheapest room found overall was for R601.

How much is a hotel in Dorset for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in Dorset for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for R986 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as R986 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from R1 193 per night.

How early should you book a hotel in Dorset?

Book at least 81 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Dorset hotel.

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2 stars and below

3 stars

4 stars and above

Average price (weeknight)	R1 849
Average price (weekend night)	R2 357

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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Dorset, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Dorset in September and June.
How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Dorset for 3 days.

What is the most popular destination in Dorset?
Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Bournemouth (71% of total searches to Dorset). The next most popular destination is Swanage (29%).
How much is a cheap hotel in Dorset?
KAYAK users have found double rooms in Dorset for as cheap as R659 (Swanage) in the last 3 days. The average price is R5 287.