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Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel in Swanage - Premium Stays

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8.3|Great
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Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

91 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2LZ
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Close to the beach
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
5.0
/5

Historic family-run hotel with free parking and Victorian gardens

Historic Grounds and Free Parking

The hotel occupies a large Victorian garden in the centre of Swanage. It has free on-site parking, a rare find in the town centre. The gardens provide outdoor furniture and a sun terrace for guests.

Rooms in the Main House and Louisa Lodge

Bedrooms are divided between the main house, built in 1875, and the newly-built Louisa Lodge. Rooms have private bathrooms, flat-screen HD TVs, and iPod docks. Some offer sea or garden views.

Breakfast in the Conservatory and Bar 1875

Breakfast is a continental buffet served in the conservatory overlooking the gardens. The on-site Bar 1875 serves drinks including local wines and milk vodka. Guests can bring takeaway food to eat in the residents' lounge or gardens with cutlery from the hotel.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel offers family rooms and provides board games and puzzles for guests. Staff can provide high chairs and personal recommendations for local attractions. Swanage Beach is a 5-minute walk, and Monkey World Zoo is a 20-minute drive.

Jurassic Coast and Town Centre Location

The World Heritage Jurassic Coast is 300 metres from the hotel, with the South West Coast Path easily accessible. Swanage Train Station is a 5-minute walk, offering trains to Corfe Castle. The hotel has a key card access system and CCTV in common areas.

Highlights

History: 19th-century main house with mosaic entrance

Parking: Free on-site car park, rare in Swanage

Location: 5-minute walk from beach and town centre

Family: Family rooms, board games, high chairs

Nearby: Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site

Service: Family-run with personalized recommendations

“Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel presents a genuinely welcoming Swanage base, its historical charm blending seamlessly with spacious, clean rooms and meticulously kept gardens. The staff's professionalism and attentiveness shine through, creating a comfortable atmosphere enhanced by a convenient, ample car park and strong shower pressure. It feels like a place designed for ease, right in the heart of town.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset

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Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel Location

91 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2LZ
Map view
Nearby
Swanage BH19 1LB
Purbeck Heritage Coast
450 m
Gallery
L'Artishe Gallery and Studio
270 m
Unit 7 Tilly Mead Commercial Road Commercial Road
Lucy's Farm
290 m
Gallery
Purbeck New Wave Gallery
280 m
Shore Road S W Coast Path
Swanage Beachfront
270 m
1-11 Shore Road
K's Funworld Swanage
330 m
Theme Park
Santa Fe Park
400 m
Swanage BH19 2LN
The Stone Quay And Stone Sea Retaining Wall Between The Stone Quay And The Ramp Adjoining
440 m
Gallery
The Mulberry Tree Gallery
170 m
35 High St
Curiosity
230 m
The Square
Swanage Museum
370 m
17 High St
Quarr Gallery
350 m
Garden
Prince Albert Gardens
590 m
Restaurants
The Fish Plaice
260 m
14 The Square
Deja Brew
300 m
27 Station Road
Teabreaks
230 m
43 Station Road
Bird's Nest Buffet Swanage Railway
270 m
1 Gilbert Road
Blue Orange Juice Bars
230 m
42 Station Road
Haymans Bakery
280 m
8 Institute Road
Wimpy
330 m
Swanage Dorset County BH19 1BT Institute Road
Smugglers Cove Cafe
290 m
2 Institute Road
Wright on the Beach
350 m
7 Shore Rd
Explore Swanage
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Swanage Pier
Swanage Pier
10 minutes' walk
Historic pier featuring stunning coastal views, ideal for leisurely walks and capturing picturesque moments.
Durlston Country Park
Durlston Country Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic park with diverse wildlife, coastal paths, and the famous Durlston Castle offering panoramic views.
Jurassic Coast
Jurassic Coast
20 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its remarkable fossils and dramatic cliff formations along the coastline.
Swanage Museum and Heritage Centre
20 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Swanage's past through fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
Swimming at Swanage Beach
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach experience perfect for families; suitable for swimming and beach games with nearby facilities.
Hiking at Durlston Country Park
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails through nature reserves with breathtaking coastal views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Yoga Classes at Purbeck Yoga
5 minutes' drive
Calming yoga sessions providing relaxation and wellness; check schedule for class availability and booking.
The Fish Plaice
The Fish Plaice
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood; try the locally caught fish and chips for a true taste of the coast.
Deja Brew
Deja Brew
4 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop offering artisan brews and light bites; perfect for breakfast or a relaxing afternoon.
Teabreaks
Teabreaks
3 minutes' walk
Quaint tea room serving delightful homemade cakes; ideal for afternoon tea with vegetarian options available.
Swanage Railway
4 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering scenic train rides with picturesque views; family-friendly experiences throughout the year.
The Red Lion
6 minutes' walk
Lively pub with regular live music and a warm atmosphere; a great place to unwind with a drink after a day out.
Swanage Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Community theater hosting a variety of performances; check for family-friendly shows and special events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Swanage 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 45 min  ·  29.7 km
    Southampton (SOU) 110 min  ·  73.2 km
  • Train
    Herston Halt Railway Station 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 19 min  ·  12.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 9.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Romanian
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Fine hotel
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Ample parking
Central location
Cons
Dated rooms
Poor WiFi signal
Guest reviews
based on 407 reviews
8.3/10
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