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Top hotels and accommodation in Swanage

Purbeck House Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (269)
"Staff were friendly and helpful especially The Barman/night watchman. Ideal location to be far enough from the town for peace and quiet but close enough to walk within a couple of minutes."
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Purbeck House Hotel

The Knoll House

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Love this hotel, great family atmosphere. Hoping the refurb doesn't loose too much of the originality this place has. Otherwise will loose his quaintness and staff and be too expensive and will change the clientele."
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
The Knoll House

The Pines Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (309)
"A typical mid range seaside hotel. Like the curates egg, good in part. Trying to be objective but honest, so staff were nice, breakfast and dinner good and lovely sea views. On the other hand reception was a bit like a small guest house but it worked. Our room/suite was potentially a very nice room spoilt by a miniscule bathroom about 1.5m square and virtually impossible to get two people in there at once! And the other crazy thing which apparently has been mentioned before? The TV is on the...
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
The Pines Hotel

Grand Hotel Swanage

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (266)
"Very nice hotel. Modern, comfortable room at the top of the hotel. Overall good value for money."
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Grand Hotel Swanage

Gretenham B&B

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Lovely room and breakfast and charming owners. "
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Gretenham B&B

Lavender Cabin on the Jurassic Coastal Path

3.0 star property
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Lavender Cabin on the Jurassic Coastal Path

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 AU$72
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
YHA Swanage - Hostel

Heights Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (634)
"We were welcomed by zoe on reception who was friendly and engaging. Quicky given our room key and went to our room. The decor is a little dated but the room was spacious and warm. The bed was huge and comfy so what more could you ask for. We had breakfast which was buffet style and eat as much as you wanted. The best thing about this hotel has to be the view over Chesil beach which is amazing. We would have no hesitation staying again. "
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Heights Hotel

The Aqua

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (181)
"Excellent breakfast, room was spotless. Team friendly and helpful "
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
The Aqua

Kingston Country Courtyard

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"Wonderful stay in the honeymoon suite, lovely room, great facilities and really friendly staff. Very clean, comfortable and lovely breakfast."
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Kingston Country Courtyard

Seascape

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81)
"Really lovely room, and friendly host"
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Seascape

Alexandra Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274)
"Really great location with free easy on street parking. Really friendly staff. Nice top floor room large with good heating, large tv and good ensuite. Didnt have breakfast."
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Alexandra Hotel

The Cavendale

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (264)
"Loved it all! Had a great weekend!"
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
The Cavendale

Beach View Guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (487)
"First time stay in this lovely Guest House. Very clean and comfortable throughout and breakfast was outstanding. Hosts were particularly kind and caring and we will definitely be returning. "
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Beach View Guesthouse

Fairhaven Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (523)
"Need fry ups in the morning "
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Fairhaven Hotel

Driftwood B&B

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130)
"It was a great stay, good customer service, xx"
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Driftwood B&B

Gloucester House

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (274)
"What a wonderful place to stay. Jonathan and Karen are the most amazing hosts. We literally couldn’t ask for more. Perfect location, super clean rooms, comfortable beds and the breakfast is wow!!!!! Memorable to say the least! "
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Gloucester House

The Cumberland

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (719)
"Lovely B&B ideal location from the train station and great view! Hosts are friendly and ideal for my one night stay. Shame I missed out on the breakfast due to an early start! Sea beats restaurant a few doors down was delicious and also very welcoming."
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
The Cumberland

The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (355)
"Room is quite warm during in cold weather. Staffs are very helpful. Rooms have a sea view ."
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities

Lulworth Cove Inn

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Absolutely amazing stay"
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Lulworth Cove Inn
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Swanage?

Grand Hotel Swanage is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Traveller reviews also recommend The Pines Hotel and Purbeck House Hotel as top options for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Swanage.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Swanage has to offer?

The Cliff House Hotel: This holiday home rental outside of Swanage offers a terrace, a garden and daily housekeeping to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Swanage.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Swanage, 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 is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Swanage.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Swanage?

Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Swanage - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Swanage.

What's the best hotel for families in Swanage?

Bella Vista is a top 3.5-star B&B on Expedia for families, and features free parking and free breakfast. Other options for your stay with the children include The Rookery and YHA Swanage - Hostel. Also, attractions such as Sandbanks Beach and Monkey World Ape Rescue Center are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Swanage.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Swanage?

Arbour House Bed and Breakfast is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B and features free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Swanage.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Swanage?

The Knoll House is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include The Pines Hotel and Herston Log Cabins and Holiday Lodges. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Swanage.

What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Swanage?

The Knoll House is a top beach hotel offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 8-minute walk of Knoll Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Grand Hotel Swanage and The Pines Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Swanage.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Swanage?

Robertsbrook Guest House is a 4-star B&B with a bar, and a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a luxurious stay.

What's the best golf hotel in Swanage?

Millbrook Guest House is a 3-star B&B featuring free breakfast and free Internet, and it's a top choice for golfing nearby. You can tee off at Swanage 18 Hole Pitch and Putt during your trip. See more golf hotels in Swanage.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Swanage?

The Knoll House: Features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and a sauna. Grand Hotel Swanage and Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Swanage.

What is the best spa hotel in Swanage?

Grand Hotel Swanage is a top beach spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find facials, body treatments and massage treatments. See all spa hotels in Swanage.

What's it like staying in Swanage?

Travellers give high marks for the seaside in Swanage, which is also known for its gardens. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its golf courses. In Swanage, there are 330 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Swanage.

What should I do while I'm visiting Swanage?

Cultural venues include Swanage Museum and Heritage Centre and Langton Matravers Museum. Landmarks like Swanage Pier, Great Globe and Anvil Point Lighthouse might be worth a visit. The seaside and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Durlston Country Park, Swanage Beach and Old Harry Rocks. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Swanage guide.

How can I get around Swanage?

If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Swanage Station, Swanage Herston Halt Station or Wareham Harman's Cross Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Swanage for your journey.

What's the weather like in Swanage?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Swanage is 793 mm.