The Old Tea House, Dorchester
recommendedHistory buffsExplore one of Dorchester's oldest houses, dating back to 1635, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage that The Old Tea House has to offer.
Literature enthusiastsFollow in the footsteps of renowned author Thomas Hardy and enjoy a cup of tea just like he did at The Old Tea House. Discover the literary connections and inspirations that surround this historic establishment.
Afternoon tea connoisseursIndulge in a traditional afternoon tea experience at the tea room, complete with homemade cakes and scrumptious scones. Savor the flavors and soak in the charming ambiance of this delightful treat.
FoodiesTreat your taste buds to a culinary adventure with the homemade food served at The Old Tea House. Enjoy mouthwatering meals throughout the day, including a full cooked breakfast to start your morning off right.
Relaxation seekersUnwind and recharge in the comfort of your guest room's private living room. Kick back and enjoy a movie on the TV and DVD player, or simply bask in the tranquility of your surroundings.
ExplorersDiscover the rich history and vibrant attractions of Dorchester, all within a convenient 10-minute walk from The Old Tea House. Visit the Dinosaur Museum, Dorset Teddy Bear Museum, and Roman Town House for an immersive cultural experience.
- Breakfast lovers
- Traditional charm seekers
- Tea enthusiasts
- Convenience
- Free connectivity
- Intimate gatherings
- Home away from home
- Pampered pets
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
The Old Tea House in Dorchester is conveniently located in the heart of the town, offering a multitude of benefits for travelers. Situated within walking distance of various landmarks such as Thomas Hardy's birthplace and Max Gate, the area exudes a charming and historic vibe. With easy access to a variety of amenities including shops, cafes, and restaurants, guests can explore the local culture and enjoy a diverse dining experience. Additionally, the Old Tea House benefits from excellent public transportation connections, allowing visitors to effortlessly explore the beautiful surrounding areas and attractions such as Maiden Castle and the Jurassic Coast.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants