The Ilchester Arms, Abbotsbury

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About the Hotel

9 Market Street, Abbotsbury, United Kingdom, DT3 4JR
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The Ilchester Arms Hotel is a 3-star inn featuring a restaurant, bar, and shared lounge in Abbotsbury. Guests can engage in water sports activities while enjoying complimentary private parking. The hotel boasts a rating of 7.6/10 on Booking.com.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at The Ilchester Arms Hotel include rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Certain units provide a seating area, and all rooms feature a kettle for convenience.

Dining Options

Dining options include a restaurant serving British cuisine with menus designed for various preferences, from home-made bar snacks to rustic a la carte seafood and steak dinners. A continental breakfast is available every morning.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at The Ilchester Arms Hotel include darts, mini-golf, and easy access to the area's natural beauty seen at Dorset and East Devon Coast and Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Horse riding and mountain biking are also available nearby.

Location & Transportation

The hotel's location allows quick access to local attractions such as St Catherine's Chapel and Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, both within walking distance. For public transport, the Ilchester Arms bus stop is a 1-minute walk away.

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The Ilchester Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Large Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace

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Facilities

The Ilchester Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Ilchester Arms Location

9 Market Street, Abbotsbury, United Kingdom, DT3 4JR
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9 Market Street, Abbotsbury, United Kingdom, DT3 4JR
Nearby
Church Street
Abbotsbury Abbey
900 ft
Gallery
Dansel Gallery
600 ft
Farm
Abbotsbury Childrens Farm
800 ft
Church
St Nicholas Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Ilchester Arms Hotel Restaurant
100 ft
9 Market Street
The Old School House Tea Rooms
200 ft
1 Back Street
The Bellenie's Bakehouse
100 ft
11 Market Street
Sue & Nigel Melville Wheelwrights
400 ft
Sue & Nigel Melville Wheelwrights 14 Rodden Row
Getting around
City Centre
Abbotsbury2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)101 min  ·  41.5 mi
Exeter International Airport (EXT)107 min  ·  44.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Ilchester Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

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The Ilchester Arms

7.6
Very good566 reviews
400 ft from center
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