Dorset Hotel

Ryde guesthouse with bar/lounge

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Sun 21 Dec
December 2025
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January 2026
Near Brading Roman Villa and Spinnaker Tower, Dorset Hotel is a tranquil retreat with a lovely garden and cozy bar. Connect to WiFi in public areas, explore nearby attractions on bike rentals, or simply unwind with luggage storage at your fingertips. Guests rave about the helpful staff.
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi
  • Internet access

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Bar/lounge
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • TV in a common area
  • Bike hire

Feel at home (6)

  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout curtains
  • Free self-parking
£63
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec

Room options

Showing 7 of 7 rooms
Shower, hair dryer, towels
Double Room, Ensuite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi
Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi
Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi

Double Room, Ensuite

Very good

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Shower, hair dryer, towels
Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi
Twin Room, Ensuite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi
Twin Room, Ensuite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi

Twin Room, Ensuite

Excellent

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
Shower, hair dryer, towels
Single Room, Ensuite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi
Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi
Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi

Single Room, Ensuite

Very good

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
Shower, hair dryer, towels
Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi
Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi
Single Room, Shared Bathroom (Not in room, shared with other rooms) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi

Single Room, Shared Bathroom (Not in room, shared with other rooms)

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
Shower, hair dryer, towels
Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi
Double Room, Shared Bathroom (Not in room, shared with other rooms) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi
Double Room, Shared Bathroom (Not in room, shared with other rooms) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi

Double Room, Shared Bathroom (Not in room, shared with other rooms)

Very good

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Shower, hair dryer, towels
Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi
Twin Room, Shared Bathroom (Not in room, shared with other rooms) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi
Room amenity

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom (Not in room, shared with other rooms)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
Shower, hair dryer, towels
Premier Double Room, 1 Bedroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi
Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi
Premier Double Room, 1 Bedroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains, WiFi

Premier Double Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
31 Dover Street, Ryde, England, PO33 2BW

What's nearby

  • Isle Of Wight Coastal Footpath - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ryde Harbour - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ryde Terminal - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ryde Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Ryde Pier Head Terminal - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Southampton (SOU) - 84 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 135 min drive
  • Ryde Hoverport - 6 min walk
  • Ryde Esplanade Station - 7 min walk
  • Ryde St John's Road Station - 9 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪S. Fowler & Co. (Wetherspoon) - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Castle - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Solent Inn - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Dorset Hotel

Located near a train station, Dorset Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Ryde. Guests will have free perks such as self-parking and wired Internet. Other highlights include a bar/lounge and a garden. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 23 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 16
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 9:30 AM - 9:00 PM
    • Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 16

Children

    • Children (10 years old and younger) are not allowed
    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free wired internet access in rooms

Parking

    • Free uncovered on-site self-parking
    • On-site parking is limited

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Bar/lounge

What to do

  • Bike tour information
  • Beach nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage
  • Bike hire
  • Bike storage

Facilities

  • Built in 1842
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Television in common areas
  • Bike parking

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Wireless Internet access (surcharge) (speed of 25+ Mbps) and free wired Internet

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in guest rooms for GBP 0.01 per stay (rates may vary)

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 21 December and 30 December.
The following facilities are closed for Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day:
  • Bar/lounge

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Also known as

Dorset Hotel Ryde
Dorset Ryde
Dorset Hotel Ryde
Dorset Hotel Guesthouse
Dorset Hotel Guesthouse Ryde

Frequently asked questions

Is Dorset Hotel currently open?

The property is closed between 21 December and 30 December.

Does Dorset Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Dorset Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Dorset Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Dorset Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dorset Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Dorset Hotel and nearby?

Dorset Hotel has a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Dorset Hotel like?

Dorset Hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Ryde Hoverport and 16 minutes' walk from Ryde Pier Head Terminal.

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