Cavendish House – Family Hotel in Weymouth | From 70$/Night

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About the Hotel

The Esplanade 6, Weymouth, United Kingdom, DT4 8EA

Close to Weymouth Harbour

Perfect

9.1

/10

5.0

Loved by Cavendish House Bed & Breakfast guests

Clean bedroom
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Picturesque location
Parking permit

"The room is a great size with a really comfortable bed and plenty of storage, with the most fantastic views over the bay and the harbour, we are always spoilt for choice with the views."

Moira C from United Kingdom

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"Lovely old house in an ideal location, great views of either the sea front or the harbour."

Darren from United Kingdom

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"You can require parking permit during your stay."

sonia m from United Kingdom

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Rooms with Sea Views

Cavendish House offers single and double rooms with carpeted floors, a seating area with flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and electric kettle. Each room includes a private bathroom with walk-in shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Rooms feature views of the sea or river.

Bed and Breakfast

This bed-and-breakfast serves breakfast daily. Guests can find additional dining options at nearby establishments along the seafront.

Coastal Location Access

The property is less than a minute's walk from Weymouth Beach and harbour. Sandsfoot Castle is 3.5 km away, while Golden Cap is 41 km from the hotel. Nothe Fort, Kings Statue, Jurassic Skyline, and Weymouth Harbour are all within 0.5 km.

Transportation and Arrival

Cavendish House is accessible by coach or train. Bournemouth Airport is 47 km away. Use postcode DT4 8EA for navigation. Owners John or Sue greet guests at the door.

Historic Building Features

The hotel occupies a Grade 2 listed Georgian building positioned on the corner row of guest houses near the Pavillion, directly on the seafront. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

“Cavendish House stands out for its Georgian architecture and thoughtful service; breakfast is a highlight, prepared to suit all dietary needs. Rooms offer impressive sea or harbor views, while the location is unbeatable, steps from Weymouth's beach and key attractions. It's a comfortable and welcoming base from which to explore the town.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBay Window Bliss

Our spacious room had a bay window with beach and sea views. It included seating and plenty of storage for a long stay.

Olivia from Canada

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DiningVegetarian heaven

The breakfast included delicious vegetarian options. Toast was happily provided when we asked.

Noah from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The provided parking permit made parking simple. A car park was also located close to the hotel.

Isabella from United States

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BathroomSpotless En-Suite

The en-suite was spotless and had complimentary toiletries, plus plenty of fresh, clean towels.

Ethan from New Zealand

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Double Room Sea View

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Single Room Sea View

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Standard Single Room Shower

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Heating
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Cavendish House Bed & Breakfast Location

The Esplanade 6, Weymouth, United Kingdom, DT4 8EA

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The Esplanade 6, Weymouth, United Kingdom, DT4 8EA

City landmarks

Castle

Sandsfoot Castle

1.4 mi

Garden

Greenhill Gardens

5100 ft

Landmark

Weymouth Portland Railway Walk

3300 ft

Landmark

Jubilee Clock Tower

2700 ft

Landmark

The Esplanade

2500 ft

Landmark

Sandworld Sculpture Park

1.4 mi

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth

1.5 mi

Park

Lodmoor Country Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Carthorse Creations

2800 ft

Landmark

Escape Dungeons

3400 ft

Landmark

Rodwell Trail

3400 ft

Garden

Sandsfoot Gardens

1.4 mi

Nearby

Museum

Weymouth Harbour

1100 ft

Museum

Nothe Fort

1900 ft

Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park

Jurassic Skyline

1300 ft

The Esplanade

Kings Statue

1500 ft

Museum

The Tudor House

1200 ft

Museum

Weymouth Museum

1200 ft

The Esplanade

Weymoth D-Day Port Memorial

1700 ft

Barrack Rd Nothe Fort

Nothe Gardens

1800 ft

Gallery

Cove Gallery

1100 ft

Beach

Weymouth Beach

1200 ft

Brewers Quay Hope Square

Art Asylum

1200 ft

Brewers Quay Hope Square

Discovery

1200 ft

Amusement Park

Alexandra Gardens Theatre

300 ft

Next to the Swannery car park

RSPB Weymouth Wetlands at Radipole Lake Nature Reserve

3800 ft

Church

Church of St Mary

1000 ft

Square

Hope Square

1200 ft

70 Commercial Road

Weymouth Marina

2000 ft

Kings Statue

King George III Statue

1500 ft

Restaurants

The Cactus Tea Rooms & Bistro

700 ft

34 The Esplanade

Royal Dorset Yacht Club

800 ft

11 Custom House Quay

The Ship Inn

1200 ft

Custom House Quay

The New Vic Bar & Restaurant

1100 ft

43 The Esplanade

EBIKE CAFE @ Deheers

800 ft

9A Custom House Quay

Explore Weymouth

Local Highlights

Jurassic Skyline

5 minutes' walk

Observation tower offering stunning views of Weymouth and the Jurassic Coast. Great for photos and experiencing the area.

Weymouth Harbour

4 minutes' walk

Picturesque harbour filled with boats and surrounded by charming cafes and shops. A lovely spot for a leisurely stroll.

Nothe Fort

11 minutes' walk

Historic coastal fort with exhibits and panoramic views. Ideal for history buffs and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Sandsfoot Castle

25 minutes' walk

Ruins of a Tudor castle with scenic gardens. A peaceful spot with rich history and views of the coast.

Rodwell Trail

15 minutes' walk

A scenic walking and cycling path along the coast, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Beautiful views and wildlife.

Bowleaze Cove Water Sports

15 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports options available, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals and lessons offered seasonally.

SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth

30 minutes' walk

Family-friendly aquarium showcasing marine life. Great educational activities and interactive exhibits for all ages.

Lodmoor Country Park

20 minutes' walk

Beautiful park with nature trails and birdwatching opportunities. Ideal for a relaxing stroll and picnics.

The Ship Inn

5 minutes' walk

Traditional pub serving fresh, local seafood and hearty meals. Casual atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.

EBIKE CAFE @ Deheers

3 minutes' walk

A vibrant cafe offering fresh coffee and light bites. Known for its welcoming vibe and healthy menu options.

Royal Dorset Yacht Club

3 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant with stunning waterfront views. Specializes in local seafood dishes and has a relaxed ambiance.

The New Vic Bar & Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Modern eatery offering a diverse menu with international flavors. Ideal for casual dining and social gatherings.

The Pavilion Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Historic theatre hosting a variety of performances, including musicals and comedy shows. A cultural gem in Weymouth.

Local Jazz Night at Weymouth

5 minutes' walk

Live jazz at various venues, creating a lively atmosphere. Great for couples and music lovers seeking a night out.

Castle Cove Beach

25 minutes' walk

Beautiful beach perfect for evening strolls and family fun. Calm waves and sandy shores invite relaxation.

Escape Dungeons

15 minutes' walk

Interactive escape rooms with themed challenges. Perfect for group fun or a unique date night adventure.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre

Weymouth4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH)94 min · 38.8 mi

Exeter International (EXT)137 min · 56.7 mi

Train

Weymouth Quay Railway Station3 min · 700 ft

Weymouth Train Station11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 18.30 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Cavendish House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Cavendish House is a popular choice, frequently praised for its beautiful sea views from many rooms and its proximity to Weymouth beach, the harbour, and the town's attractions. Guests often enjoy the tasty English breakfast, with some even mentioning the availability of gluten-free options and porridge upon request. While some guests have noted that certain rooms, especially the en-suite facilities, can feel a bit small, the overall experience is consistently rated highly.

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Review score

Based on 327 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Location

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Pros

Perfect location

Great views

Comfortable bed

Friendly owners

Cons

Small shower room

Thin walls

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FAQs

About Cavendish House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Cavendish House?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What is the distance from Cavendish House to Weymouth Beach?

Cavendish House is located just 90 meters from Weymouth Beach.

How far is Cavendish House from Bournemouth Airport?

The hotel is 60 km from Bournemouth Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to Cavendish House?

Nearby attractions include Weymouth Harbour (0.5 km), Sandsfoot Castle (4 km), and Portland Castle (8 km).

Does Cavendish House offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, Cavendish House provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

What type of breakfast is available at Cavendish House?

Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast.

Are there any dining options at Cavendish House?

Cavendish House features a dining area for breakfast, and nearby restaurants include Weymouth Tandoori and Delicious Cheese and Wine, both 0.5 km away.

What room amenities does Cavendish House provide?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, and free toiletries.

Are smoking areas available at Cavendish House?

Cavendish House is a non-smoking property.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Cavendish House?

The staff at Cavendish House primarily speaks English.