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Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge

91 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2LZ, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
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Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge
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Free parking Private bathroom View Free WiFi Bath Flat-screen TV Non-smoking rooms Facilities for disabled guests Golf course (within 3 km) Meeting/banquet facilities

About this property

Nestled in extensive gardens in the centre of Swanage, Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge is a 5-minute walk from the beach. Family-run and steeped in over a century of history, it also has free parking and a bar. The Hotel do not take Dog. Very large Car Park.

The bedrooms are divided between the main house, built in 1875, and the newly-built Louisa Lodge. All have a flat-screen HD TV, an iPod dock and a private bathroom whist some have sea or garden views.

World Heritage Jurassic Coast is just 300 metres away from the Purbeck, with the famous Monkey World Zoo a 20-minute drive. Swanage Train Station is a 5-minute walk away.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Languages spoken

French English

Availability

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Couples particularly like this property — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

House rules

Please note that there are no elevators at the Purbeck House Hotel or the Louisa Lodge.

Smoking

Not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Credit card

Legal information

This property is managed by Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge.

Located in Swanage, United Kingdom.

FAQs about Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property.
Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge is 0.2 km from the center of Swanage.
Room options at Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge include:
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
  • Family Room with Bathroom
  • King Room with Sea View
  • Family Room with Bathroom
  • Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View
Yes, couples have rated this property 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Guest reviews

8.5

Very good

612 reviews

L

Leigh

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

1 week ago
9.0
+ We are of a certain age and allocated a ground floor floor room in Louisa lodge Excellent access to car park and hotels location right in town Room large comfortable and clean refreshed every day Staff from start to finish excellent Thank you We are of a certain age and allocated a ground floor floor room in Louisa lodge Excellent access to car park and hot...
- It didn’t affect us but would not have survived stairs in main building which is beautiful It didn’t affect us but would not have survived stairs in main building which is beautiful

young couple · Large Twin Room

E

Emma

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

3 weeks ago
9.0
+ The hotel is full of character and has beautiful original features. Great location a short walk to the bars, restaurants, shops and seafront of Swanage. The large private car park is a real bonus. Our room (in the main hotel building) was lovely and quiet with a comfortable bed and good facilities. The hotel bar offers a good selection of reasonably priced drinks. We have stayed at Purbeck House on several occasions over the years and will definitely return. The hotel is full of character and has beautiful original features. Great location a short walk to the bars, restaura...
- Nothing really to complain about, though we were slightly disappointed that the cooked breakfast wasn't available on this visit as this has been a highlight of previous stays at this hotel. A slightly more powerful shower would be nice. Nothing really to complain about, though we were slightly disappointed that the cooked breakfast wasn't available on ...

solo traveller · Double Room

Facilities of Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge

Non-smoking rooms Facilities for disabled guests Internet services Parking Bar

Food & Drink

  • Bar
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas

Internet

  • Internet services

Safety & Security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoors

  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Beach
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Media & Technology

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Trouser press
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Health & Safety

  • First aid kit available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Living Area

  • Parking

Other

  • Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus

Guest reviews for Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge

8.5

Very good

612 reviews

All reviews verified

Categories

Staff 9.1
Facilities 7.7
Cleanliness 8.6
Comfort 8.6
Value for money 7.8
Location 9.5
Free Wifi 8.9

Score distribution

Superb
292
Good
248
Okay
51
Poor
10
Very poor
11

Scores by traveler type

With friends 7.6
Families 8.7
Solo travelers 8.7
Business travelers 8.0
Couples 8.5

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Guest reviews

L

Leigh

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Large Twin Room Large Twin Room 1 week ago young couple
+ We are of a certain age and allocated a ground floor floor room in Louisa lodge Excellent access to car park and hotels location right in town Room large comfortable and clean refreshed every day Staff from start to finish excellent Thank you
− It didn’t affect us but would not have survived stairs in main building which is beautiful
E

Emma

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Double Room Double Room 3 weeks ago solo traveller
+ The hotel is full of character and has beautiful original features. Great location a short walk to the bars, restaurants, shops and seafront of Swanage. The large private car park is a real bonus. Our room (in the main hotel building) was lovely and quiet with a comfortable bed and good facilities. The hotel bar offers a good selection of reasonably priced drinks. We have stayed at Purbeck House on several occasions over the years and will definitely return.
− Nothing really to complain about, though we were slightly disappointed that the cooked breakfast wasn't available on this visit as this has been a highlight of previous stays at this hotel. A slightly more powerful shower would be nice.
A

Arkivist

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
Large Twin Room Large Twin Room 1 month ago solo traveller
+ Warm welcome, large comfortable room. Lovely historic building.
− For a 3 star hotel, nothing to complain about.
G

Gwendoline

🇨🇭 Switzerland

9.0
Deluxe Double Room with Ocean View Deluxe Double Room with Ocean View 1 month ago solo traveller
+ Parking, big room, big bed
− .
S

Stevens

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Double Room Double Room 1 month ago young couple
+ Location and parking were great so where the staff
− It was lovely but in need of some repairs in places