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91 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2LZ, United Kingdom
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Purbeck House Hotel
Purbeck House Hotel
Purbeck House Hotel
Purbeck House Hotel
Purbeck House Hotel

Good to know

  • Prime central Swanage location

    Enjoy easy access to Swanage town center, the beach, shops, pubs, and restaurants, all within a short walk from the hotel.

  • Views of Swanage Bay and gardens

    Many rooms offer picturesque views of Swanage Bay or the hotel's tranquil gardens, providing a scenic backdrop to your stay.

  • Expansive three-acre gardens

    Wander through beautifully maintained gardens, offering a peaceful oasis with seating areas, a summer house, and even a kitchen garden with chickens and honey bees.

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About Purbeck House Hotel

Purbeck House is a family-run hotel sitting in its own large gardens in the middle of Swanage. Guestrooms feature flatscreen digital TVs, iPod docking stations, telephones, work desks and complimentary Wi-Fi. Tea and coffee-making facilities are included and room service is available. Self parking is possible without charge and Wi-Fi is free in public areas of this hotel. Other amenities include laundry facilities and a meeting room. A complimentary English breakfast is served every morning. In the afternoon, cream tea and cakes are available. As well as two restaurants, there is also a bar/lounge in which guests can relax with a drink. Purbeck House is a five-minute walk from the beach and five minutes away from Swanage Railway Station by car. Swanage Museum and Heritage Centre is less than ten minutes away on foot, while Monkey World can be reached with a 20 minute drive.

Rooms

  • Superior Double Room

    Superior Double Room

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Traditional Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View

    Traditional Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

    Deluxe Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 194 sq ft
  • Standard Double Room, Annex Building

    Standard Double Room, Annex Building

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 161 sq ft

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Reviews

8.5
Excellent
based on 2,594 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 300+ reviews · Last updated: 8 Sept 2025

This historic Victorian building, with its stunning architecture and beautifully maintained grounds, offers a unique and charming stay that transports guests back in time. Its character and original features are consistently highlighted, making it a memorable destination. The hotel is particularly well-suited for sightseers and walkers due to its prime location near local attractions and coastal paths, while families and couples appreciate the spacious accommodations and tranquil atmosphere. Guests frequently praise the attentive staff and the overall cleanliness of the property. To make the most of your visit, consider exploring the hotel's rich history through available tours and be prepared to dine out for evening meals, as the hotel does not offer dinner service.

Rated above average for Swanage

Guest reviews

Excellent60%
Very good27%
Good6%
Fair3%
Poor4%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Express check-in/check-out
  2. Terrace
  3. Bar
  4. Conference rooms
  5. Non-smoking rooms
  6. Beach
  7. Laundry service
  8. WiFi in public areas
  9. Room service
  10. Free WiFi (public areas)
  11. Luggage storage
  12. Housekeeping

Room amenities

  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Hairdryer
  5. Central heating
  6. Desk
  7. Room safe
  8. Cable TV
  9. WiFi
  10. Free WiFi in rooms
  11. Coffee machine

Sports facilities

  1. Bike rental
  2. Golf course
  3. Diving
  4. Fishing

Accessibility

  1. Accessible parking

Food and drinks

  1. Diabetic food

Location

91 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2LZ, United Kingdom

Distance from Purbeck House Hotel

Transport

Swanage:0.1 miles

Bournemouth Airport:13.1 miles

Swanage:0.1 miles

Landmarks

Whipping Post:11.9 miles

Stocks:11.9 miles

Ducking Stool:11.9 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

91 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2LZ, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Purbeck House Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at Purbeck House Hotel?

    No, Purbeck House Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Purbeck House Hotel?

    No, Purbeck House Hotel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Purbeck House Hotel?

    Yes, Purbeck House Hotel provides Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Purbeck House Hotel?

    Check-in at Purbeck House Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Purbeck House Hotel located?

    Purbeck House Hotel is located in 91 High Street, BH19 2LZ, Swanage, United Kingdom.

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