3 Prout Bridge,
Beaminster,
United Kingdom,
DT8 3AY,
Dorset
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Near the Jurassic Coast
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
5.0
4.6
/5
Loved by The Ollerod Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Excellent breakfast
The Ollerod - A 14th-century country house with 3 AA Rosette dining, garden views, and proximity to the Jurassic Coast
The Ollerod features 9 individually styled rooms with ensuite bathrooms, Italian Frette bed linen, and organic toiletries, including options like deluxe rooms with king-size beds and a superior family suite with twin beds. The hotel's restaurant holds 3 AA Rosettes, serving locally sourced dishes with influences from British to South-east Asian cuisine; breakfast includes options like a vegetarian full English with Dorset ingredients. Guests can relax in the bar with an open fire or the garden terrace, which hosts al fresco dining with a bespoke barbecue. The hotel is situated in Beaminster, a 15-minute taxi ride from Crewkerne station, and offers activities like fossil hunting along the Jurassic Coast or llama trekking. The Ollerod also provides event spaces, including a conference room and private dining options.
Pros
The restaurant holds 3 AA Rosettes, featuring locally sourced and creative dishes.
The garden terrace includes a bespoke barbecue and brick oven for summer dining.
Proximity to the Jurassic Coast and Brit Valley offers outdoor activities like fossil hunting.
Rooms feature high-quality Italian Frette bed linen and organic toiletries.
The bar includes a snug with an open fire for colder months.
Cons
Some rooms may faintly hear the kitchen fan during operational hours.
The nearest train station requires a 15-minute taxi ride for access.
“This hotel stands out as a thoughtfully managed base for exploring Dorset and East Devon. The well-appointed rooms, including family suites, complement a restaurant that earns high praise for its inventive cuisine. I recommend this property for those seeking comfort and quality in Beaminster.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Ollerod Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Family Suite
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Ollerod Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Ollerod Hotel Location
3 Prout Bridge,
Beaminster,
United Kingdom,
DT8 3AY,
Dorset
Map view
3 Prout Bridge,
Beaminster,
United Kingdom,
DT8 3AY,
Dorset
City landmarks
Garden
Mapperton Manor House
2.7
km
Landmark
River Cottage
2.8
km
Church
Christ Church
3.6
km
Landmark
Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre
4.3
km
Landmark
Furleigh Estate Vineyard and Winery
4.0
km
Landmark
Dorset Nectar Cider
4.1
km
Landmark
UK Llamas
4.5
km
Landmark
Lewesdon Hill
4.5
km
Landmark
Seaborough Hill
4.6
km
Landmark
River Brit
4.6
km
Farm
Mangerton Mill
5.5
km
Nearby
Whitcombe Road
Beaminster Museum
130 m
Restaurants
Tangerine Cafe and Gallery
160 m
2 North Street
Explore Beaminster
Local Experiences Around The Ollerod
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beaminster Museum
2 minutes walking
Beaminster Museum showcases local history and culture, offering insights into the area's heritage through various exhibits.
Mapperton Manor House
30-minute walk
Mapperton Manor House features beautiful gardens and stunning architecture, offering guided tours and scenic views.
River Cottage
30-minute walk
River Cottage, known for sustainable food practices, offers unique cooking classes and dining experiences in a picturesque setting.
Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre
7 minutes driving
This vibrant craft centre hosts local artisans and workshops, perfect for picking up unique gifts and enjoying creative activities.
Hiking at Lewesdon Hill
50 minutes walking
Lewesdon Hill offers beautiful hiking trails with panoramic views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
UK Llamas
50 minutes walking
A unique llama trekking experience among scenic trails, suitable for thrill-seekers and families seeking fun together.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes driving
Nearby spas offer a variety of relaxing treatments, making it an ideal option for those seeking wellness and rejuvenation.
Tangerine Cafe and Gallery
2 minutes walking
A cozy café offering fresh local pastries and artisanal coffee, perfect for casual dining in a charming atmosphere.
The Cricketers
5 minutes driving
A traditional pub with a warm atmosphere serving classic British fare; reservations are recommended for peak dining times.
The Beaminster Theatre
10 minutes walking
A community theater featuring local performances, comedy nights, and family-friendly shows in an intimate setting.
Jazz Nights at The Cricketers
5 minutes driving
Enjoy live jazz music every Friday evening with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for couples and music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Beaminster4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)90 min
·
59.7
km
Bournemouth (BOH)126 min
·
83.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Ollerod guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Polish, Estonian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
bridgehouse
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ollerod Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cute staff
Cons
Dated bathroom
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 171 reviews
4.5/5
based on 141 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Ollerod
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ollerod?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Ollerod?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are available at The Ollerod?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What dining options does The Ollerod offer?
The hotel has an award-winning restaurant that serves locally sourced cuisine and features an a la carte menu.
What nearby restaurants are available for guests at The Ollerod?
Nearby restaurants include Red Lion, Tangerine Cafe and Gallery, Amei, Brassica Restaurant, The Trading Post & Cafe, and The Greyhound Inn, all within 0.5 km.
What type of amenities can guests expect in rooms at The Ollerod?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, coffee makers, and organic toiletries.
What unique features does The Ollerod provide for guests?
The hotel features a welcoming bar, personalized customer service, and access to beautiful gardens and outdoor seating.
What is the distance from The Ollerod to Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Exeter International Airport.
What attractions are easily accessible from The Ollerod?
The hotel is conveniently close to attractions such as the Jurassic Coast, Mapperton House & Gardens, and local breweries.
Does The Ollerod have any outdoor seating options?
The hotel features a spacious garden and terrace that are popular for outdoor dining.
What business services are available at The Ollerod?
The hotel offers a conference room for meetings and events.
What are the styles of the rooms at The Ollerod?
The Ollerod features individually styled rooms ranging from modern to classic English decor.
What entertainment options are available at The Ollerod?
The hotel offers board games and organized walking and bike tours.