Is this The Sydney Arms pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Sydney Arms?

Check-in time for The Sydney Arms starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Sydney Arms have a swimming pool?

No, this The Sydney Arms does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Sydney Arms?

Best-rates for the The Sydney Arms starts from $95 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Internet, Designated Smoking Area, View, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Entertainment, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Sydney Arms a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Sydney Arms wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Sydney Arms has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Sydney Arms?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Sydney Arms indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Sydney Arms?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

The Sydney Arms | Hotel in Dorchester

7.6 (335 Reviews) | Pet Friendly 3 Bathrooms 5 Guests

Hotel in Dorchester

Located in Dorchester and with Monkey World reachable within 15 miles, The Sydney Arms has a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is around 18 miles from Golden Cap, 24 miles from Corfe Castle and 25 miles from Poole Harbor. Bournemouth International Center is 29 miles from the hotel and Sandbanks is 29 miles away. At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. The Sydney Arms provides some rooms that feature city views, and all rooms have a private bathroom with a shower. All rooms will provide guests with a closet and an electric tea pot. You can play darts at the accommodation. Athelhampton House is 6.3 miles from The Sydney Arms, while Portland Castle is 13 miles from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 29 miles away.

The Sydney Arms is located in Dorchester.

This 5 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 335 reviews with the average score of 7.6 . Coming to Dorchester and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 5 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Dorchester. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Sydney Arms in Dorchester is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Sydney Arms”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

Amenities

Pet Friendly

Designated Smoking Area

View

Balcony/Terrace

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Fireplace/Heating

Bar

Guest Services

Entertainment

Child Friendly

Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Wine/Champagne

Activities

Evening entertainment

Game room

Karaoke

Darts

Golf course (within 2 miles)

Entertainment

Board games/Puzzles

General

Designated smoking area

Non-smoking rooms

Wifi in all areas

Smoke-free property

Heating

Guest Services

Baggage storage

Private check-in/out

Pet bowls

Invoice provided

Internet

Wifi

Free Wifi

Internet

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Garden

Security/Safety

CCTV outside property

Smoke alarms

Fire extinguishers

CCTV in common areas

Key access

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

First aid kits available

Process in place to check health of guests

Cashless payment available

Physical distancing rules followed

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Non refundable

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:

7.03

Location:

8.03

Staff:

8.19

Facilities:

6.63

Comfort:

7.16

Cleanliness:

7.26

Tarrant

Dec 30, 2025 08:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

United Kingdom

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

Summary: Great value for money, friendly and a good location

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Single Room Room Type: Single Room Size: 7 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shower, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Towels, Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet paper Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV Living Area Desk General Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Fan, Private entrance Kitchen Electric kettle Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Linens View Garden view Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Double or Twin Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 14 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shower, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Towels, Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet paper Media & Technology Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, TV Living Area Desk General Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Fan, Private entrance Kitchen Electric kettle Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Linens View City view Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 17 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Bathtub, Shower, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Towels, Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet paper Media & Technology Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, TV Living Area Desk General Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Fan, Private entrance Kitchen Electric kettle Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Linens View Garden view, City view Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

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