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1. Kingston Country Courtyard

Kingston Country Courtyard
Wareham
United Kingdom
Christine
โ‚น14,603
โ‚น17,523 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Kingston Country Courtyard

2. The Bear Hotel

The Bear Hotel
Wareham
United Kingdom
Steven
โ‚น20,755
โ‚น24,906 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Bear Hotel

3. The Dorset Golf Hotel

The Dorset Golf Hotel
Wareham
United Kingdom
nigel
โ‚น11,664
โ‚น13,997 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Dorset Golf Hotel

4. Bankes Arms Hotel

Bankes Arms Hotel
Corfe Castle Village
United Kingdom
Elisabeth
โ‚น20,717
โ‚น24,860 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bankes Arms Hotel

5. Mortons Manor

Mortons Manor
Corfe Castle Village
United Kingdom
Larry
โ‚น23,943
โ‚น28,732 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mortons Manor

6. The Studio - Arne

The Studio - Arne
Wareham
โ‚น413,064
โ‚น495,677 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Studio - Arne

7. Durdle Door Hotel

Durdle Door Hotel
Wareham
United Kingdom
dario
โ‚น15,691
โ‚น18,830 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Durdle Door Hotel

8. Castle Inn

Castle Inn
Wareham
United Kingdom
anne
โ‚น18,434
โ‚น22,121 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Castle Inn

9. Lulworth Cove Inn

Lulworth Cove Inn
Wareham
United Kingdom
Michael Hugh
โ‚น16,447
โ‚น19,737 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Lulworth Cove Inn

10. Amy Cottage

Amy Cottage
Wareham
โ‚น79,607
โ‚น95,529 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Amy Cottage

11. Castle View Annex

Castle View Annex
Wareham
โ‚น43,561
โ‚น52,273 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Castle View Annex

12. Meadow View Barn

Meadow View Barn
Wareham
United Kingdom
Mitch
โ‚น64,579
โ‚น77,494 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Meadow View Barn

13. Little Ivy

Little Ivy
Wareham
โ‚น80,587
โ‚น96,705 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Little Ivy

14. 2 Court Farm

2 Court Farm
Wareham
โ‚น48,026
โ‚น57,631 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
2 Court Farm

15. Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
Poole
United Kingdom
ALAN
โ‚น9,501
โ‚น11,401 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

16. The Frampton Arms

The Frampton Arms
Dorchester
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
โ‚น8,456
โ‚น10,147 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Frampton Arms

17. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
Poole Old Town
United Kingdom
Joanna
โ‚น15,908
โ‚น19,090 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

18. The Knoll House

The Knoll House
Swanage
United Kingdom
Anne
โ‚น15,912
โ‚น19,095 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Knoll House

19. Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
Poole Old Town
United Kingdom
Rosevill
โ‚น8,648
โ‚น10,378 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

20. Purbeck House Hotel

Purbeck House Hotel
Swanage
United States
Dana
โ‚น18,065
โ‚น21,678 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Purbeck House Hotel
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Corfe Castle Village

Get to know Corfe Castle Village by checking out its beaches, restaurants and spas. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum or Isle of Purbeck during your time in the area.

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A coastal landscape with a natural rock arch formation, a sandy beach, and a clear view of the sea.

Durdle Door

9.4/10 (361 reviews)
Swim through the large natural arch in the cliffs, which juts out dramatically into the sea and dates back about 140 million years.
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A coastal landscape with cliffs, a beach, and clear blue waters.

Lulworth Cove

9.2/10 (354 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lulworth Cove during your travels in Wareham. Wander the gardens or discover the countryside in this quaint area.
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The ruins of a medieval stone structure with arches and towers, surrounded by greenery.

Corfe Castle

9.2/10 (374 reviews)
Watch battle re-enactments among evocative medieval ruins and learn about the role this fort played in the English Civil War.
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A military tank with a mounted gun and tracks, displayed indoors with a backdrop of a building and a banner.
Photo by Peter Green

The Tank Museum

9.8/10 (55 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Tank Museum during your trip to Bovington. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
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A clear blue sea with a rocky arch formation.
Photo by Ioana Iyo

Durdle Door Beach

9.8/10 (35 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Durdle Door Beach during your trip to Wareham? Discover the countryside and bars in this quaint area.
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A coastal landscape with a lighthouse on a hill, several boats on the water, and grassy vegetation in the foreground.

Lulworth Cove Beach

9.2/10 (133 reviews)
Spend the afternoon at this perfectly formed cove on the Jurassic Coast, one of the most beautiful beaches in the region.
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A gorilla lying on straw.
Photo by Louise Johnson

Monkey World Ape Rescue Center

8.8/10 (94 reviews)
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Monkey World Ape Rescue Center during your trip to East Stoke. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in the area.
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Lulworth Castle

8.4/10 (19 reviews)
Lulworth Castle is just one of the places to see in East Lulworth, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its cosy cafes.
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This historic market town sits at the gateway to the Jurassic Coast with riverside walks along the Frome perfect for spotting wildlife. Explore the ancient walls of Wareham's Saxon earthworks or take a boat trip to nearby Brownsea Island for its famous red squirrels.

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A sunset over a grassy hill with ruins and a small house.

Top Wareham Hotel Reviews

Hilton Bournemouth

Hilton Bournemouth

10/10 Excellent
"All good , clean room , I will be using this again"
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hilton Bournemouth
Royal Bath Hotel

Royal Bath Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Good good very good"
Blazej 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Royal Bath Hotel
Laguna Hotel

Laguna Hotel

8/10 Good
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Martha 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Laguna Hotel
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

8/10 Good
"Decent hotel. Some stuff I didnโ€™t like, Thereโ€™s no fridge in the room. Bathroom can use a better/longer shower curtain/divider not to make the whole bathroom wet, and thereโ€™s no exhaust fan in the bathroom."
Joseph 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
Fairhaven Hotel

Fairhaven Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was friendly and helpful"
Terrance 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Fairhaven Hotel
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed for one night with our granddaughter lovely big family room and made use of the pool Plenty to choose at breakfast"
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
Village Hotel Bournemouth

Village Hotel Bournemouth

10/10 Excellent
"I booked this last minute as the original hotel i booked wasnโ€™t good. Rooms clean, beds comfortable and i liked the fact they have an onsite bar and restaurant, i was travelling on my own so this was ideal."
Andrea 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Village Hotel Bournemouth
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"Staff are all brilliant only down side no disabled access to spa and pool"
Michael 6-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
Belhuish Farmhouse

Belhuish Farmhouse

10/10 Excellent
"This lovely out of the way, traditional Bed and Breakfast, has the most engaging host. Rod having lived there for over 30 years has all the local history and knowledge. His Breakfast is incredible value for money. Its a pleasant walk over the hill to Lulworth Cove, takes a leisurely hour. Has a great garden to sit and relax."
Frances 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Belhuish Farmhouse

More cheap stays in Wareham

The Ravensbourne Hotel

The Ravensbourne Hotel

17 Westby Road Bournemouth England
โ‚น5,871
โ‚น7,045 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Ravensbourne Hotel
OYO The Lodge Bournemouth

OYO The Lodge Bournemouth

121-123 west hill road Bournemouth England
โ‚น6,188
โ‚น7,859 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (19 reviews)
OYO The Lodge Bournemouth
Chelsea suite

Chelsea suite

St Swithun's Rd Bournemouth England
โ‚น5,179
โ‚น8,137 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (1 review)
Chelsea suite
Charter Hotel Bournemouth

Charter Hotel Bournemouth

47 Christchurch Road, Boscombe Bournemouth England
โ‚น8,435
โ‚น10,121 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Charter Hotel Bournemouth
1777 The Albion

1777 The Albion

19 High Street The Square Wimborne Wimborne England
โ‚น10,570
โ‚น12,684 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (166 reviews)
1777 The Albion
Brooklands Lodge

Brooklands Lodge

9 Priory Road Bournemouth England
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6.8/10 (48 reviews)
Brooklands Lodge

Find out more about Wareham

Discover historic charm and natural beauty in Wareham

Wareham, a historic town situated between rolling hills and picturesque countryside, offers a delightful holiday experience. The town's charm lies in its friendly and welcoming people, as well as its small-town atmosphere. Visitors can explore the magnificent medieval castle and wander through beautifully manicured gardens. A highlight is the quay in Wareham, where one can enjoy boating adventures and soak in the scenic views. With its rich history and vibrant bar scene, Wareham is a must-visit destination. Conveniently located just a 13-minute walk from the town, it is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area.

Top reasons to visit Wareham

  • Stunning Beaches: Wareham boasts beautiful beaches and rocky bays, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like mini golf, beachcombing, and scenic boat tours amidst picturesque nature walks.
  • Rich History: Explore local history at the Wareham Town Museum and the historic Wareham Castle.
  • Charming Centre: The picturesque centre offers delightful shopping experiences and friendly local interactions.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From guesthouses to modern hotels, there are options for every traveller's needs.

Find your hotel in Wareham

When it comes to accommodation in Wareham, you'll be spoilt for choice. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly inn or a luxurious hotel, Wareham has it all.

  • Castle Inn - This 3.0-star inn offers a unique experience with its hilly surroundings, proximity to the castle and beach, and historical charm.
  • Kingston Country Courtyard - Another 3.0-star hotel, it provides a comfortable stay in Wareham.
  • Bankes Arms Hotel - This 3.5-star inn is popular for its friendly atmosphere, beach access, delicious dining options, sea views, bar, spa, gardens, swimming facilities, and budget-friendly prices.

With its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and range of accommodation options, Wareham is the ideal destination for your holiday. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply seeking relaxation, Wareham has something for everyone. Book your stay in Wareham today and experience the charm of this enchanting town.

Where to stay near Wareham

Wareham offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and historical charm, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing holiday. Explore the picturesque Wareham centre, where friendly locals welcome you to enjoy delightful shopping experiences. With its central location, you can easily venture to the surrounding areas for scenic beach outings and family-friendly excursions. Discover the rich history and vibrant atmosphere that make Wareham a perfect getaway in Dorset.

  • Bournemouth: Bournemouth is a vibrant city located 16km from Wareham, renowned for its stunning coastline and lush gardens. This destination is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures, scenic walks, and a taste of the local culture. With peak visitor numbers in April and the summer months, Bournemouth offers a lively atmosphere filled with theatre, mini golf, and family-friendly beaches. Notable attractions include the picturesque beach and the nearby national park, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're sunbathing in the summer or enjoying a winter stroll along the promenade, Bournemouth promises a delightful travel experience.
  • Lytchett Matravers: A charming village located 8km from Wareham, Lytchett Matravers offers visitors a taste of authentic English countryside life. With visitor numbers peaking in spring and early autumn, this quaint locale is perfect for those seeking an outdoor, culture-themed adventure. The village features a recreation park and an arcade adventure zone, making it ideal for families. Nearby, you can explore local museums that showcase the regionโ€™s rich history. For a peaceful getaway away from the hustle and bustle, Lytchett Matravers is a lovely spot to relax and explore.
  • Poole: Situated 10km from Wareham, Poole is a lively city known for its beautiful beaches and bustling marina. This seaside destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in spring and summer. Poole is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities including water sports and mini golf. The stunning family beaches and vibrant marina are key highlights, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment by the sea. Whether you fancy a day of fun in the sun or a scenic walk along the coast, Poole offers a delightful escape.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Wareham

Wareham is a charming small town in England, known for its castle, picturesque countryside, friendly people, historical sites, beautiful gardens, lively bars, hilly landscapes, boating opportunities, and adventurous activities.

  • Durdle Door: This stunning rock formation offers breathtaking views of the coastline, with its dramatic archway and crystal-clear waters, making it a popular spot for boating and adventure enthusiasts.
  • Corfe Castle: Explore the ruins of this ancient castle nestled in the countryside, surrounded by scenic views. Immerse yourself in the historical atmosphere and learn about its rich past.
  • Lulworth Cove Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of this beautiful beach, with its clear blue waters and stunning cliffs. Take a leisurely stroll along the coastline or enjoy a refreshing swim in the sea.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Wareham

  • Look for budget-friendly accommodations in Wareham on the Expedia website. You can find a variety of options including hotels, hostels, apart-hotels, and Bed & Breakfasts.
  • Use the search filters on the Expedia website to find the cheapest hotels in Wareham that suit your travel needs and budget.
  • Consider booking your travel to Wareham during off-peak times, such as May to July, when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower.
  • Save on transportation by using local public transportation like buses or trains to explore Wareham and its surrounding areas.
  • Take advantage of the countryside and gardens in Wareham by enjoying outdoor activities like hiking, boating, and exploring the hilly areas.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to visit the historical Wareham Castle and experience the friendly atmosphere of this small town.
  • Check out local bars and restaurants for a taste of the local cuisine and to interact with the friendly people of Wareham.
  • For adventure seekers, Wareham offers various opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.
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Discover the flavours of Wareham

When it comes to local cuisine in Wareham, you can expect a delightful dining experience with a touch of elegance. The town offers a range of restaurants and cafes that showcase the best of local dishes and unique culinary creations. Whether you're looking for a nice dining room to enjoy your meal or a cozy spot with a charming atmosphere, Wareham has it all.

One highlight of Wareham's local cuisine is its emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Many restaurants in the area pride themselves on using produce from nearby farms and suppliers, ensuring that every dish is bursting with flavour. From traditional British dishes to international fusion cuisine, you'll find a diverse range of options to satisfy your taste buds. And with convenient parking facilities available, you can easily explore the culinary delights that Wareham has to offer.

The Old Granary is one of the popular restaurants in Wareham, offering a European dining experience. With its charming ambiance and attentive service, this establishment is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The menu showcases a variety of European dishes prepared with care and precision. From classic favorites to innovative creations, each dish is crafted to perfection. So, if you're looking to indulge in a delightful European culinary experience, The Old Granary is a must-visit destination in Wareham.

Best time to go to Wareham

Wareham boasts a year-around average temperature of 10.8ยฐC, peaking at 15.9ยฐC in August, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 6.0ยฐC in February, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 65.5mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January6.271.9
February6.045.0
March7.346.0
April9.339.9
May11.753.1
June14.361.0
July15.795.0
August15.9105.9
September14.571.9
October11.967.1
November9.066.0
December7.363.0

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wareham

Getting to Wareham is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 145km away, with luxury options such as Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is slightly further at 146km, featuring hotels like Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport, and the Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km away. Bristol International Airport (BRS), situated 89km from Wareham, has fine accommodations such as The Rising Sun, 3km from the airport, and The Bear and Swan, 6km away. All hotels offer easy access to their respective airports.

The Wareham info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationWareham, England, United Kingdom
AttractionsWareham Town Walls, Wareham Quay, Wareham Forest, Monkey World
Most popular month?July, August
Length of Stay2-3 days
WeatherMild and temperate year-round
Don't missCorfe Castle, Durdle Door, Swanage Railway
CuisineTraditional English dishes, pub food
Where to goWareham Museum, Wareham Priory, Jurassic Coast

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Wareham?
Durdle Door Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Dorset and East Devon Coast, and it offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices for your stay include Lulworth Cove Inn and Kingston Country Courtyard. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Wareham.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Wareham has to offer?
Four Corners Holiday Home with Hot Tub & Sauna: This holiday home rental outside of Wareham is located near the airport, and has a furnished patio, a private garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a selection of games and 1 hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Wareham.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wareham, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Wareham.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Wareham?
Lulworth Cove Inn is a top dog-friendly inn, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Durdle Door Hotel and Kingston Country Courtyard. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Wareham.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Wareham?
Laguna Hotel: Hotel located near Bournemouth Beach. Offers complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access, an indoor pool and free self parking. Royal Bath Hotel and Village Hotel Bournemouth are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Wareham.
How is it to stay in Wareham?
Visitors to Wareham will definitely enjoy the gardens and bars. This city also attracts tourists with its rural and welcoming setting. Top sights around the area include Poole Harbour and Durdle Door. In Wareham, there are 281 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Wareham.
What should I see while I'm in Wareham?
Cultural venues include The Tank Museum, Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum and Wareham Town Museum. Attractions like Monkey World Ape Rescue Center and The Blue Pool and Tea House are fun for everyone. Landmarks like St Martin's on the Walls and Clouds Hill might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Wareham guide.
How should I get around Wareham?
If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from Wareham Station, Wareham Norden Station or Corfe Castle Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Wareham for your journey.
What's the weather like in Wareham?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Wareham is 793 mm.

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