116 The Esplanade,
Weymouth,
United Kingdom,
DT4 7EJ,
Dorset
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Steps from Greenhill Gardens
Great
8.4
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by The Lawrence Of Arabia Hotel guests
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Clean room
Friendly staff
"Nice historic building, truly home cooked breakfasts, and interesting lounge on 2nd floor with lots of history books about the town and area."
Renee from United States
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"Location right on beachfront and easy to access town centre, local buses to go to other places."
Jean from United Kingdom
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Rooms
The Lawrence of Arabia Hotel offers a range of rooms, including bespoke accommodations that reflect the themes of its namesake. Each room provides a unique design, equipped with ensuite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Many rooms overlook the sea or the picturesque gardens, enhancing the scenic experience.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a menu showcasing local produce and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy an extensive breakfast offer, including options for those with dietary restrictions. The bar provides a selection of wines and spirits, ensuring a delightful end to the day.
Location
Situated in Weymouth, the hotel is a short walk from the historic harbor and golden sandy beach. Guests can conveniently explore local attractions, such as the Weymouth Sea Life Adventure Park and the Jurassic Coast. Public transportation is easily accessible for those wishing to venture further into Dorset.
Events
Event facilities are available for special occasions, from business conferences to family celebrations. The hotel's team helps organize catering and seating arrangements to suit each event's requirement. With its central location, the venue is easily reachable for both guests and visitors.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Lawrence of Arabia Hotel provides amenities for families, including high chairs and cots upon request. Children can enjoy various activities in the nearby beach area and attractions. The staff can recommend family-friendly outings that entertain all ages.
Highlights
Dining: Menu showcasing local produce
Location: Short walk from the historic harbor
Events: Facilities for business conferences
Family-Friendly: High chairs and cots available
“This family-run hotel immerses guests in a unique, historical atmosphere, enhanced by sea views and a comfortable lounge. Breakfast here is a highlight, featuring freshly cooked meals and local specialities. With its central location near transport links, it's a recommendable base for exploring the coast.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Lawrence Of Arabia Hotel Location
116 The Esplanade,
Weymouth,
United Kingdom,
DT4 7EJ,
Dorset
Map view
116 The Esplanade,
Weymouth,
United Kingdom,
DT4 7EJ,
Dorset
City landmarks
Museum
Weymouth Harbour
1.3
mi
Museum
Nothe Fort
1.3
mi
Landmark
Jurassic Skyline
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kings Statue
3500 ft
Landmark
Sandworld Sculpture Park
3100 ft
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth
3100 ft
Museum
The Tudor House
3500 ft
Museum
Weymouth Museum
3700 ft
Park
Lodmoor Country Park
2500 ft
Castle
Sandsfoot Castle
1.4
mi
Gallery
Cove Gallery
3400 ft
Landmark
Discovery
3700 ft
Landmark
Art Asylum
3700 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
3000 ft
Park
Radipole Park and Gardens
4300 ft
Church
Church of St Mary
2700 ft
Landmark
Weymouth Marina
3200 ft
Landmark
RSPB Weymouth Wetlands at Radipole Lake Nature Reserve
3900 ft
Landmark
Nothe Gardens
1.3
mi
Square
Hope Square
3700 ft
Amusement Park
Alexandra Gardens Theatre
4700 ft
Beach
Weymouth Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Radipole Lake Nature Reserve
1.6
mi
Nearby
Garden
Greenhill Gardens
600 ft
The Esplanade
Weymoth D-Day Port Memorial
1300 ft
Weymouth to Portland
Weymouth Portland Railway Walk
500 ft
The Esplanade
700 ft
14-15 Crescent Street
Carthorse Creations
200 ft
146 The Esplanade
Escape Dungeons
900 ft
Kings Statue
King George III Statue
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Sea Chef
2500 ft
2 King Street
Istanbul KEBAB Restaurant
2600 ft
23A King Street
Domino's Pizza
2700 ft
5 King Street
Rossi's Ices
2700 ft
92 The Esplanade
Marias
2700 ft
21 Westham Road Opposite subway Dt48nu
King Balti Indian Takeaway
1200 ft
54 Park Street
Kfc
4000 ft
2b Jubilee Close
Tom & Erin's Cafe & Ice Cream Parlour
1200 ft
82 The Esplanade
Il Caprese
1200 ft
78 The Esplanade
Mcdonald's Restaurant Drive-Thru
4000 ft
Jubilee Close
The Tea Cabin
1700 ft
The Esplanade
Explore Weymouth
Explore Weymouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Greenhill Gardens
3 minutes' walk
Serene gardens offering beautiful landscapes, perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnicking. Family-friendly playground available.
SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth
12 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium featuring marine life exhibits, feedings, and interactive sessions. Great fun for families and kids.
Sandworld Sculpture Park
12 minutes' walk
Impressive sand sculptures created by top artists. Features workshops and a café. A unique spot for art lovers and families.
Weymouth Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbour perfect for scenic walks, boat trips, or simply enjoying the seaside atmosphere with shops and eateries nearby.
Weymouth Portland Railway Walk
5 minutes' walk
A scenic walking route along the coast, ideal for leisurely strolls or cycling. Enjoy beautiful views of the coast and countryside.
Lodmoor Country Park
9 minutes' walk
An expansive park perfect for family picnics and leisurely walks. Features a nature reserve with diverse wildlife and tranquil scenery.
Water Sports at Weymouth Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available including surfing and kayaking. Rentals and lessons provided to ensure an exciting experience.
The Sea Chef
9 minutes' walk
Offering traditional seafood dishes with a modern twist. Comfortable atmosphere great for families, famous for local fish and chips.
Istanbul KEBAB Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Lively eatery serving delicious Turkish kebabs and mezes. Casual, friendly vibe with vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended.
Marias
10 minutes' walk
Charming spot for Italian cuisine featuring wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. Great for casual dining with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Live Music at The Old Rooms
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub hosting regular live music events and quiz nights. A great spot for night owls and those seeking a lively atmosphere.
Cove Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works from regional artists. Family-friendly, with rotating exhibitions providing cultural insights.
Weymouth Pavilion
25 minutes' walk
Theatre offering a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy shows. A landmark for entertainment enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Weymouth5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)93 min
·
38.3
mi
Exeter International Airport (EXT)136 min
·
56.2
mi
Train
Weymouth Train Station3 min
·
700 ft
Weymouth Railway Station3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Lawrence Of Arabia guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 116 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Welcoming hosts
Clean room
Cons
Small TV
Unfriendly owner
Guest reviews
based on 174 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Lawrence Of Arabia Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lawrence Of Arabia Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What room amenities does The Lawrence Of Arabia Hotel provide?
Rooms include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, coffee maker, refrigerator, sea views, private bathrooms with a shower, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Lawrence Of Arabia Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast at the property.
Which airport is closest to The Lawrence Of Arabia Hotel?
Bournemouth Airport is located 59 km away from the hotel.
What attractions are near The Lawrence Of Arabia Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Weymouth Beach (2 km), Portland Castle (8 km), and Monkey World (24 km).
Does The Lawrence Of Arabia Hotel have a smoking policy?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at The Lawrence Of Arabia Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, mini-golf, and tennis.
What is the distance from The Lawrence Of Arabia Hotel to Weymouth Harbour?
Weymouth Harbour is 2 km from the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi accessible for guests at The Lawrence Of Arabia Hotel?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi for all guests.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Lawrence Of Arabia Hotel?
Staff members at the hotel primarily speak English.
Are there any specific room features at The Lawrence Of Arabia Hotel?
Rooms on the upper floors are accessible by lift and include carpeted floors.
How far is The Lawrence Of Arabia Hotel from Corfe Castle?
The hotel is located 38 km from Corfe Castle.
What restaurants are in proximity to The Lawrence Of Arabia Hotel?