The Dorset | Hotel in Lewes

| 8.2 (404 Reviews) | 1 Bathroom Wedding Venue

What Makes The Dorset Perfect for Weddings

The Dorset is an ideal choice for couples seeking a picturesque setting for their wedding stay, combining comfort and elegance in a charming riverwalk inn. With its array of amenities and dedicated services, your wedding experience will be both memorable and seamless.

Elegant Accommodations: Enjoy 6 well-appointed rooms featuring coffee/tea makers and flat-screen televisions, ensuring a cozy retreat for you and your guests.
Scenic Outdoor Spaces: Delight in the beautiful garden area, perfect for intimate ceremonies or post-wedding celebrations amidst nature's charm.
Culinary Delights: Treat your guests to delicious fare at the on-site restaurant, complemented by a bar/lounge for delightful evenings with loved ones.
Convenient Wedding Services: Benefit from specialized wedding services that cater to your unique needs, making your big day as effortless as possible.
Accessibility and Wi-Fi: Take advantage of free Wi-Fi in public areas and self-parking options, ensuring the convenience and comfort of all attendees.

style

Hotel

Guest Capacity

2 Guests

Services

Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace

22 Malling Street, Lewes, BN7 2RD, United Kingdom

Experience the Charm of The Dorset: A Perfect Wedding Accommodation in Lewes, England

The Dorset is an enchanting inn that shines as a premier wedding accommodation in the heart of Lewes. With its welcoming ambiance and picturesque surroundings, this charming property offers couples a dreamy setting to celebrate their special day. Imagine exchanging vows amidst beautifully manicured gardens, followed by an intimate reception tailored to your desires. The Dorset's commitment to creating unforgettable experiences ensures that every moment—from the ceremony to the celebration—is truly magical.

This delightful inn features a variety of amenities designed to make your wedding experience seamless and enjoyable. The on-site restaurant and bar-lounge provide an ideal venue for pre-wedding gatherings or post-ceremony celebrations, while the smoke-free environment enhances the overall comfort for you and your guests. Wedding services are available to assist with planning and coordination, ensuring your day unfolds flawlessly. Each of the six accommodations comes equipped with modern conveniences such as coffee/tea makers, flat-screen televisions, and complimentary Wi-Fi, allowing you and your loved ones to relax and enjoy your stay.

Located in close proximity to the quaint streets and attractions of Lewes, England, The Dorset places you right at the center of an idyllic destination. Stroll through the charming town, where history meets vibrant culture, or explore nearby points of interest that add to the allure of your celebration. With stunning landscapes surrounding the area and inviting local shops just a short walk away, your wedding weekend will be filled with endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Choose The Dorset for your wedding accommodation, and create lasting memories in a truly captivating setting.

Amenities

Wedding services
Garden venue
On-site restaurant
Bar/lounge
Self parking
Meeting room
Complimentary WiFi
Flat-screen televisions
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
Shower facilities
Complimentary toiletries
Child-friendly environment
Full kitchen

Restrictions

Check-in time: 2 PM
Check-out time: 11 AM
Minimum age: 18
No rollaway beds
Extra person charges apply
Government ID required
Credit card or cash deposit at check-in
Pets not allowed
Special requests may incur fees
Self parking fee applies

Policies

Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 pm; check-in end time: 9:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out Check-out before 11 am late check-out fee: gbp 20 late check-out subject to availability

Payment Policy Self parking fee: gbp 4.50 per day late check-out fee: gbp 20 (subject to availability) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Child Policy Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy Pets not allowed

Other Policy Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and cash

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Reviews

Karl Jun 25, 2026 02:35:08 AM

Summary: Decent - staff really helpful

Elizabeth Jun 7, 2026 09:17:56 PM

Summary: Great location and friendly staff

Theodora May 13, 2026 05:15:00 AM

Summary: The room was very cold with no heating and loud maintenance work was done in the morning outside my room

Baz May 11, 2026 01:03:44 AM

Summary: Room clean and tidy and a good size The staff especially Amy were very good and helpful, good value for money , right in the centre of town

Brian May 5, 2026 01:16:10 AM

Summary: Handy place for stopover for ferry

MICHAEL Apr 26, 2026 04:39:38 PM

Summary: Really nice spot as a stopover staff very friendly food ok it's a ols building and a pub so rooms a bit tired but grand for short stay

Mark Apr 22, 2026 10:28:55 PM

Summary: Room Clean and tidy, very friendly staff Shower trap could do with a good clean and basin slow to drain but all good otherwise

Stephen Apr 9, 2026 01:53:37 AM

Summary: Very friendly staff, room was ok, clean but a tad cramped.

Linda Mar 10, 2026 07:00:00 PM

Summary: Well prepared room. Location was very convenient for visiting the town centre. Breakfast was a bit basic - wouldn't have stopped

Cathy Feb 26, 2026 11:39:59 PM

Summary: Staff were really friendly and provided all that I needed. Complementary continental breakfast was a great addition too. Comfortable rooms with all necessary amenities and in a great location in town.

Entertainment and Activities for your Lewes guests

Historic Lewes Castle: Visit the stunning Lewes Castle, where you can explore its rich history and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Located just a short distance from The Dorset, this landmark provides an enchanting backdrop for your wedding stay.
South Downs National Park: Experience the natural beauty of South Downs National Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking picturesque landscapes near The Dorset. Enjoy walks or picnics in this serene environment, ideal for pre-wedding relaxation.
Anne of Cleves House: Explore Anne of Cleves House, a charming 16th-century building that showcases Tudor life through fascinating exhibits. Just a stone's throw from The Dorset, this attraction offers a romantic glimpse into the past, enhancing your wedding experience.
Local Wine Tours: Indulge in delightful local wine tours around Lewes, where you can savor exquisite wines produced in the region. These tours provide a wonderful opportunity to celebrate your special occasion with friends and family during your stay at The Dorset.
Art and Culture at the Towner Gallery: Discover contemporary art at the Towner Gallery, which features an impressive collection and frequently hosts inspiring exhibitions. This cultural gem is conveniently located near The Dorset, perfect for art lovers looking to enrich their wedding getaway.
Shopping in Lewes: Explore the unique boutique shops and artisan markets in the charming town of Lewes, located minutes away from The Dorset. Shopping here allows you to find one-of-a-kind gifts or mementos to commemorate your wedding celebration.

FAQ's

Is this The Dorset pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The Dorset have a swimming pool?

No, this The Dorset 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 Dorset?

Best-rates for the The Dorset starts from $83 per night with includes Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Business Services, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Bar, Toiletries, Guest Services, Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.

Is The Dorset a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

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

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Dorset 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 Dorset?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Dorset 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 Dorset?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Dorset are as follows: Cancellation policy 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.

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Nightly rates from:

US $83