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Compare 3 Hostels in Dorchester with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

YHA Swanage - Hostel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"Loved the fact there was a lounge and the kitchen was great. The gentleman on the desk was lovely too. "
The price is SARĀ 146
SARĀ 175 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
YHA Swanage - Hostel

Bunkhouse Bournemouth - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"The hostel is very close (a few minutes on foot) to the beach and to the town centre (important: for the town centre go the opposite way from the way to the beach:) You will get there in a few minutes on foot rather than half an hour or so going in a long circle - as I did with my kids! - the other way). The rooms are very secure with their own individual code to press on a panel. The owners are friendly and discreet and they leave you alone. The rooms are clean and comfortable, if a bit basic...
Bunkhouse Bournemouth - Hostel

Exchequer Grange - Hostel

2.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (4)
Exchequer Grange - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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The Old Coach House in Dorset's Area of Outstanding Beauty - 1 bedroom

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Had a really nice break over new year.Lovely cottage in great location."
The Old Coach House in Dorset's Area of Outstanding Beauty - 1 bedroom

Idyllic getaway in Swanage, Dorset

2.0 out of 10, (2)
"Arrived at property after traveling 4 hours with my son just to be told it has been double booked and no communication with the host. Poor behavior "
Idyllic getaway in Swanage, Dorset

The Dorset Resort

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"I have stayed here a few times, never been disappointed and will always come back for another visit."
The Dorset Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Dorchester?
You might like the room rates at this top accommodation in the surrounding area, which has positive reviews from our guests: Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester - 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the heart of Dorchester. Located steps from Weymouth Beach. You can take advantage of free WiFi, a bar, and an elevator at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Dorchester?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 46°F. Average annual precipitation for Dorchester is 32 inches.
What is there to see and do in Dorchester?
In general, Dorchester is known for its bars, countryside, and historical sites. Major attractions include Durdle Door. Get out into nature with places like Weymouth Bay, Dorset and East Devon Coast, and West Bexington Beach. Cultural attractions include Tutankhamun: The Exhibition, Sculpture by the Lakes, and Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Dorchester while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Dorchester on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), 27 mi (43.5 km) away from the city center. Once you’re on the ground, you might want to use public transit during your trip. To explore more of the area, take a train from Dorchester West Station, Dorchester South Station, or Moreton Station.