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Limestone Hotel in Lulworth Cove - Premium Stays

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Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Main Road, Lulworth Cove, BH20 5RL
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Close to Lulworth Cove Beach
Perfect
9.1
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5.0
4.8
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Eco-friendly country house hotel with custom-built cabins on the Jurassic Coast

Rooms

The hotel offers custom-built cabins, including The Hideaway with a private terrace, kitchenette, and en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Pet-friendly Garden Rooms provide direct access to the garden, and the Lookout Room offers views of the Dorset countryside. Each room includes eco-conscious Wild toiletries and an en-suite bathroom.

Dining

A hearty breakfast with a full English option is included in the room rate, and the hotel restaurant serves dinner with locally sourced ingredients and ethical sourcing. The chef accommodates dietary restrictions, offering gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan options upon request. Guests can order packed lunches for day trips, and the on-site bar provides a countryside pub vibe.

Activities

The hotel is within walking distance of Lulworth Cove and the South West Coast Path, with staff providing hand-drawn maps of recommended walks. Leisure activities such as clay pigeon shooting and horse riding can be arranged nearby. The hotel has a garden with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace, and guests can enjoy board games and books in the shared lounge.

Pet-Friendly & Sustainability

Dogs are welcome in designated dog-friendly rooms, and the hotel provides a garden for exercise and a sausage for dogs at breakfast. Limestone Hotel uses eco-conscious Wild toiletries in all bathrooms and emphasizes ethical sourcing in all food and beverage offerings. A complimentary welcome drink is offered to guests upon arrival, and the hotel provides a cozy lounge area with a log stove.

“The hotel provides a comfortable escape with well-appointed rooms, many with garden access and pleasant views. Its genuine charm shines through in the friendly service and the exceptional quality of the food, particularly the dinners and breakfasts.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset

Select your room type

Limestone Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Limestone Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Limestone Hotel Location

Main Road, Lulworth Cove, BH20 5RL
Map view
Nearby
Church Road
Parish Church of the Holy Trinity
410 m
Museum of Jurassic Marine Life Swanage Road
The Collection
450 m
Bindon Hill Fort
200 m
Restaurants
Dolls House
0 m
The Dolls House Main Road West Lulworth
Pebbles Restaurant
220 m
The Beach The Dolls House Main Road Lulworth Cove
The Castle Inn
350 m
Main Road
Lulworth Cove Inn
700 m
Restaurant
Bishops
770 m
Bishops Cottage Main Road
The Boat Shed Cafe
930 m
Main Road B3070
Explore Lulworth Cove
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lulworth Cove
12-minute walk
A stunning natural harbor known for its unique geology and beautiful scenery, perfect for photography and relaxing walks.
Durdle Door
30-minute walk
An iconic limestone arch on the Jurassic Coast, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for coastal walks and picnics.
Lulworth Heritage Centre
10-minute walk
A centre showcasing local history and geology. Features exhibits and films about the area, making it educational and engaging.
Wareham Saxon Wall Walk
10-minute walk
An opportunity to walk along ancient Saxon walls, providing historical insights and great views of Wareham, ideal for history buffs.
Water Sports at Lulworth Cove
12-minute walk
Thrilling water sports include kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding, available for rental at the beach during the summer months.
Hiking to Durdle Door
30-minute walk
Scenic hiking trail leading to the stunning Durdle Door, suitable for all skill levels, providing breathtaking coastal views.
Yoga in the Park
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in scenic parks nearby, ideal for winding down. Check local schedules for classes throughout the year.
Dolls House
1-minute walk
Charming café offering homemade cakes and locally sourced dishes. Ideal spot for breakfast or a light lunch.
The Castle Inn
5-minute walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales in a cozy atmosphere. Popular menu includes fish and chips and Sunday roasts.
Lulworth Cove Inn
9-minute walk
Delightful pub with a stunning view serving local seafood and other pub favorites. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Lulworth Castle Events
7-minute drive
Hosts seasonal events, including festivals and classical concerts. Great for families and music lovers looking for local fun.
The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
20-minute drive
A vibrant venue for live performances, hosting various cultural events. Check the schedule for comedy nights and music shows.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Lulworth Cove 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 64 min  ·  42.5 km
    Southampton (SOU) 131 min  ·  87.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Gatton House

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Limestone Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good food
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Small rooms
Limited storage
Shower hazards
Guest reviews
based on 572 reviews
9.1/10
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