Purbeck House Hotel & Louisa Lodge - Swanage

Historic family-run hotel set in 3 acres of Victorian gardens, just 1000 ft from the Jurassic Coast

Accommodations: Main House and Louisa Lodge

Purbeck House Hotel Swanage offers 19th-century character in the main house (built 1875) and modern comfort in the newly-built Louisa Lodge. Some rooms provide sea or garden views, and all include an HD flat-screen TV and an iPod dock. Private bathrooms are standard in every room across both buildings.

Dining and Socializing

The hotel's à la carte restaurant uses local Dorset ingredients for its menus. Guests can unwind in the dedicated bar and lounge area, which offers a space for relaxation and socializing. The restaurant and bar are open to both hotel guests and outside visitors.

History and Grounds

Purbeck House Hotel and Louisa Lodge is a family-run property with over a century of history. The building incorporates artifacts from notable London landmarks, giving the decor a distinct historical character. The hotel is surrounded by 3 acres of beautiful Victorian gardens, providing outdoor gathering areas for guests.

Location and Activities

The hotel is located 1000 ft from the World Heritage Jurassic Coast, offering direct access to Swanage Bay. On-site activities include golf and hiking, while nearby attractions such as Corfe Castle and Monkey World Zoo are within a short drive. The property also provides complimentary parking and is a 5-minute walk from Swanage railway station.

Business and Events

Specialized meeting and banquet facilities are available in a characterful setting, suitable for private events or business gatherings. The hotel offers 24-hour front desk service, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping. These services are managed by the same family-run team that has operated the property for generations.

• Location: 1000 ft from the World Heritage Jurassic Coast
• Grounds: 3 acres of Victorian gardens
• History: Artifacts from London landmarks
• Dining: À la carte restaurant with local Dorset ingredients
• Activities: On-site golf and hiking
• Parking: Free on-site parking
• Rooms: Main house (1875) and Louisa Lodge