What are the check-in and check-out times at The Junction Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
THE JUNCTION HOTEL, Dorchester
Key details
About the Hotel
Great Western Road, Dorchester, DT1 1UF,
- Close to Brewery Square
Very good
7.7
3.8
4-star city center hotel in Dorchester
Amenities
The Junction Hotel offers a
Rooms
The hotel features a range of accommodation types, including
Location
Located in the heart of Dorchester, The Junction Hotel is within walking distance of key attractions such as the
Dining
An
Business
The Junction Hotel houses several
Highlights
Location: Heart of Dorchester, walking distance to key attractions
Rooms: Family and accessible accommodations available
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local ingredients
Business: Meeting rooms with projectors and conference facilities
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Junction Hotel offers a delightful dining experience that combines the charm of traditional pub classics with modern culinary twists. Guests can savor a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options while enjoying the serene views of the beautiful beer garden, all beside the peaceful waters of the River Trent.
The Junction Hotel Location
Great Western Road, Dorchester, DT1 1UF,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The Dinosaur Museum
2100 ft
Museum
Terracotta Warriors Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Max Gate
5200 ft
Museum
Dorset Teddy Bear Museum
2500 ft
Museum
The Keep Military Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Romano-British House
2800 ft
Landmark
Wolfeton House
1.5 mi
Landmark
Roman Town House
3000 ft
Square
Queen Mother Square
1.3 mi
Landmark
Poundbury
1.2 mi
Church
St Michael's Church
1.3 mi
Farm
Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens
1.5 mi
Landmark
Maiden Castle
1.8 mi
Landmark
Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park
2.5 mi
Landmark
Hardy's Cottage
2.5 mi
Landmark
Thorncombe Woods Local Nature Reserve
2.4 mi
Nearby
Museum
Dorset County Museum
1700 ft
Museum
The Tutankhamun Exhibition
1700 ft
Art object
Statue of Thomas Hardy
1600 ft
Square
Brewery Square
600 ft
17 Maumbury Rd
Maumbury Rings
1500 ft
10 South Street Place nam should read 'Barclays Bank'
Barcleys bank
300 ft
Museum
Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum
1400 ft
Park
Borough Gardens
1300 ft
High East Street
St Peter's Dorchester
1500 ft
Gallery
DAG Dorchester Art Gallery
700 ft
Restaurants
Coffee Saloon
300 ft
27C South Street
Subway
400 ft
33A South Street
Snappy Tomato Pizza
500 ft
5 The Forum Centre Trinity Street Unit 5
The Dorset Kitchen
600 ft
22-23 South Street Ground floor of Goulds Household Store
Cafe 11
700 ft
11-12 South Street
Poppins Restaurant
1100 ft
The Forum Centre 2 Trinity Street
Royal Oak
1900 ft
21_22 High West Street
Costa Coffee
1400 ft
Dorset County Hospital Williams Avenue Dorset County Hospital
The Celtic Kitchen Dorchester Ltd
2200 ft
Unit 17 Antelope Walk
Explore Dorchester
Local Highlights
The Dinosaur Museum
8 minutes' walk
Diverse dinosaur exhibits engage guests of all ages, featuring life-sized models and interactive displays.
Dorset County Museum
7 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and culture, this museum highlights artifacts and exhibitions that reflect Dorchester's heritage.
Maumbury Rings
5 minutes' walk
A historic earthwork with ancient significance, perfect for exploring the outdoors while enjoying its unique layout.
Brewery Square
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for shopping and dining, featuring unique shops alongside popular restaurants in a picturesque setting.
Xtreme Falconry at Dorset Falconry Park
12-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy hands-on falconry experiences with trained birds of prey. Booking in advance is recommended.
Wellness at The Dorset Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Relax and recharge with farm-to-table meals. The atmosphere is cozy and perfect for families and couples seeking a calm dining experience.
The Dorset Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Homemade British cuisine with fresh, local ingredients in a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Coffee Saloon
1 minute' walk
Casual café known for its specialty coffees, fresh pastries, and a warm ambiance, perfect for a quick snack.
Thomas Hardy's House
25 minutes' walk
Explore the birthplace of famous novelist Thomas Hardy, with guided tours available, making it ideal for literature lovers.
Brewery Square Entertainment Complex
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot with live music, bars, and dining options that cater to all ages. Regular events enhance the experience.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
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 6.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Guest reviewsbased on 4 reviews
jayden from united kingdom
Couple
standard twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 21, 2026
9.0/10
lovely stay in convenient location
helpful staff convenient location delicious breakfast
the staff were really helpful and the location proved very convenient for exploring. i appreciated the complimentary car park located right in the courtyard, it made parking so easy. breakfast was delicious, with an abundance of food, and i did eat it all.
the television in the room was not functioning.
Rooms
8/10
the standard twin room featured a comfortable bed. complimentary toiletries were provided in the bathroom. the room temperature was easily adjustable.
Location
9/10
the hotel is close to the train station and the high street. the location is quiet at night. the building provides convenient access to nearby parks and independent shops, i could easily walk to each of them.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast included a lot of food. the hotel pub had a sunday roast. a chocolate fudge cake was available. It was delicious. prices for both food and drinks seemed fair.
Service
9/10
The staff members were friendly. albert assisted us on monday morning. I was grateful. the team provided a cute atmosphere here.
0 Helpful
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Arthur from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: October 11, 2025
9.0/10
reliable stay
spacious room hot breakfast direct access helpful staff
my room was quite spacious. the breakfast included field mushrooms and was served hot. i had direct access to my room from the car park! the staff were very helpful indeed.
the shower head in the bathroom did not work properly, but i reported it.
Location
9/10
the hotel's location is central. it allows an easy walk to shops, bars, and restaurants. this makes exploring the town simple and convenient for any traveller.
Rooms
8/10
the standard double room featured tea and coffee facilities. the bathroom was modern! the shower was particularly great.
Service
10/10
The staff was very friendly and cute. Nothing seemed too much trouble for them. albert was especially helpful during breakfast.
0 Helpful
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Jessica from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: September 12, 2025
8.7/10
convenient stay
helpful staff clean room soft towels
the staff was helpful. they offered to post my charger back (i forgot it). the room was very clean and the towels were nice. they were white and soft. i found the team wonderful.
the breakfast had limited options and the evening meal, while hot, also needed more variety.
Dining
9/10
the cooked breakfast was lovely in the morning. i had a pleasant evening meal and found a great selection (especially the vegetarian options). the breakfast was freshly cooked.
Location
8/10
the location is close to shops, the station, and buses. parking is available outside (the car park is very reasonable). the hotel is just away from the bar area, so it is quiet.
Rooms
9/10
the room had a large, comfortable bed. the room was clean and tidy. the room size was above average (it was big!). the sheets were lovely too.
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Justin from Canada
Business traveller
standard double room
3 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: August 02, 2025
9/10
enjoyable stay with friendly staff
central location friendly staff convenient facilities
the hotel is centrally located making it easy to walk to shops bars and restaurants the staff was very friendly and helpful making my visit stress free the modern bathroom included a great shower i found tea and coffee facilities in the room which was convenient
the room was super clean i couldn't fault it but there was slight noise from nearby bars late at night with the window open it didn't bother me too much as i was tired
Service
10/10
the staff was always available and eager to assist with any questions i had they provided helpful recommendations for local restaurants and attractions i received prompt attention when i requested additional towels for my room
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FAQs
About The Junction Hotel
Is parking available at The Junction Hotel?
Limited public parking is available 300 ft from the hotel, and it is free of charge.
What are the nearby attractions to The Junction Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Roman Town House (1 mi) and Maiden Castle (approximately 2 mi).
What dining options are available at The Junction Hotel?
The hotel serves classic pub food, including dishes like Wiltshire ham and British beef and Marston's Ale pie.
How far is The Junction Hotel from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is approximately 31 mi from Bournemouth Airport, which takes about 46 minutes by car.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Junction Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Junction Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Cote Brasserie (0.5 mi), Coffee Saloon (0.3 mi), and Finca (0.3 mi).
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