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About the Hotel

52 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, United Kingdom, DT4 7JZ
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Near Weymouth Beach
Very good
7.6
/10
4.0
4.4
/5

The Royal Oak - A dog-friendly inn with free Wi-Fi, parking, and proximity to Weymouth attractions

The Royal Oak offers family rooms with flat-screen TVs, patios, and seating areas, alongside free Wi-Fi and parking. Rooms feature electric kettles, free toiletries, and carpeted floors, with some opening onto gardens. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Royal Oak. The inn is less than 2 km from Weymouth Train Station and a 26-minute walk from Weymouth Ferry Terminal. Nearby landmarks include Lodmoor Country Park (1 km) and Weymouth Bay Miniature Railway (0.5 km). On-site dining options include locally crafted beers and seafood dishes. The Royal Oak accommodates dogs, providing pet-friendly amenities.

Pros

Free Wi-Fi and parking are available.

Dog-friendly with pet amenities provided.

Proximity to Weymouth attractions like Lodmoor Country Park (1 km).

Cons

No on-site spa or gym facilities.

Limited dining options compared to larger hotels.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the historic Nothe Fort for stunning sea views.
  • Try the freshly caught lobster at The Lobster Pot restaurant.
  • Visit the touching Weymouth Harbour and watch the fishing boats.
  • Discover local art at the beautiful Weymouth Museum.
  • Enjoy a sunny afternoon at Greenhill Gardens for a picnic.
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Family Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Royal Oak Hotel Location

52 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, United Kingdom, DT4 7JZ
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52 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, United Kingdom, DT4 7JZ
Nearby
Church Of St Augustine
400 ft
Church
Church Of St John The Evangelist
1900 ft
Restaurants
Plan-It Pizza
300 ft
113A Dorchester Road
Aunty Vi's
1.1 mi
The Esplanade Brunswick Terrace
Mcdonald's Restaurant Drive-Thru
4300 ft
Jubilee Close
Golden Bridge
2800 ft
Dorchester Road 2 Spa Road
Cafe 123
3200 ft
123 The Esplanade
Marias
3800 ft
21 Westham Road Opposite subway Dt48nu
Explore Weymouth
Your Guide to Weymouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth
13 minutes' walk
Aquatic wonders await at this marine life centre featuring interactive exhibits and diverse sea creatures.
Weymouth Harbour
25 minutes' walk
A bustling spot to enjoy scenic walks and vibrant eateries, Weymouth Harbour is rich in history and charm.
Nothe Fort
35 minutes' walk
19th-century coastal fort with panoramic views of the bay. Guided tours provide insight into its historical significance.
Jurassic Skyline
30 minutes' walk
A stunning vertical viewing tower offering spectacular views of Weymouth and the Jurassic Coast, perfect for photos.
Weymouth Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relax on golden sands or enjoy beach games. Facilities include cafes and water sport rentals for a fun day by the sea.
Weymouth Pirate Adventure Mini Golf
15 minutes' walk
A thrilling pirate-themed mini golf course for all ages. Ideal for families, it features lively challenges and fun decor.
Plan-It Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with delicious pizza options. Ideal for families with a friendly atmosphere and quick service.
Aunty Vi's
20 minutes' walk
Traditional British dishes served in a warm setting. Known for hearty meals and locally sourced ingredients.
Cafe 123
12 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering breakfast and lunch with a variety of vegetarian options and homemade treats.
Weymouth Pavilion
14 minutes' walk
A hub for cultural events, from comedy to live music, Weymouth Pavilion offers a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Escape Dungeons
10 minutes' walk
Interactive escape room experience with thrilling scenarios. Perfect for groups looking for adventure and teamwork.
How to get around?
City Centre
Weymouth8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)91 min  ·  37.6 mi
Exeter International Airport (EXT)134 min  ·  55.4 mi
Train
Weymouth Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Weymouth Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Oak Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 248 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious family room
Well-equipped room
Good value accommodation
Cons
Lack of soundproofing
Weak water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 594 reviews
7.6/10
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About The Royal Oak
Is it possible to bring my well-behaved dog to enjoy a pint in the pub?
05 February 2024
Dogs are more than welcome in the pub, provided they are kept on a lead and well-behaved.
Can accommodations be arranged for a family of two adults and five children, including extra sleeping options?
12 March 2024
A Two Bedroom Suite is available that features two separate double bedrooms and a living area with a double sofa-bed along with an additional fold-out 'Z Bed'.
Does the room come with a private ensuite bathroom?
22 April 2024
Yes, every room includes a private ensuite bathroom for guest convenience.
What are the parking options available at the property?
29 May 2024
There is a small private car park available on-site, along with ample public parking nearby.
Is breakfast available during my stay this weekend?
15 June 2024
Currently, there are no breakfast services offered, but there are numerous cafes in the vicinity, and recommendations can be provided.
What is the best way to reach you by phone to discuss accommodations?
01 July 2024
The contact number is 01305 785948 for any inquiries about family rooms or other questions.
Are meals served at the pub, including breakfast and dinner?
14 August 2024
The pub does not provide food services, but there is a bakery next door and plenty of takeout options nearby for guests.
What is the cancellation policy regarding non-refundable bookings in case of another lockdown?
30 September 2024
If a booking must be cancelled due to Government restrictions, there will be no cancellation fees, and deposits will be fully refunded.
Is there an age restriction for guests checking in?
15 October 2024
There are no age restrictions for check-in, making it suitable for young guests accompanied by adults.
What are the check-in procedures for arrivals in the evening?
28 November 2024
Normal check-in starts at 4 PM, and late arrivals are welcome as long as check-in is completed by 11 PM when the pub closes.
Is breakfast included in the room rates, or is it an additional cost?
10 December 2024
Breakfast is available as an optional extra, with rates starting at £6.00 for a Full English Breakfast.
How can I make arrangements for my pet to accompany me during my stay?
22 January 2025
During the booking process, simply note your pet's presence, and there will be a £10 charge per pet payable upon arrival.

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