"The Alexandra Hotel is the most beautiful place from which to explore the Jurassic Coast of England."
circe64 from United States
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"The restaurant is superb. It's so difficult to find reasonably priced hotels which have a menu that's more adventurous than glorified pub food but this was really special."
berkshire_nomads from United Kingdom
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"Our bedroom with its sea view was one of the best we have ever stayed in in the UK."
EJR19 from Italy
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"The garden is a perfect place to enjoy a coffee or tea and a cocktail before dinner."
Louis F from United Kingdom
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Family-owned Georgian hotel with 123 years of hospitality on the Jurassic Coast
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves local and seasonal ingredients, adhering to the Good Fish Guide for sustainable seafood. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, and full English options, with brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails available throughout the day. The bar offers wine and champagne, while the coffee house serves drinks and snacks.
Rooms
The hotel has 25 individually designed bedrooms with traditional English decor and sea or garden views. Rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, flat-screen TVs, and bathrobes. Some rooms offer grandstand views of Lyme Bay and the Jurassic Coast.
Spa & Wellness
The full-service spa offers various beauty and fitness treatments, plus a small gym in a hut within the garden that requires pre-booking. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the private garden with outdoor seating and sun loungers. Sustainability awards include the Green Tourism Business Scheme Gold Award and the Dorset Tourism Sustainability Silver Award.
Family-Friendly
Children have access to a children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, board games, and puzzles. The hotel offers kids' meals and a coffee house on site. A shared lounge and TV area provide additional space for families to unwind.
Location & Sustainability
Located a 4-minute walk from Lyme Regis Front Beach and 300 metres from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum. The hotel has a private garden that connects to a public park leading to the seafront. Free private parking is available, along with an electric vehicle charging station.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk to Lyme Regis Front Beach
Rooms: 25 individually designed with sea views
Dining: Local seasonal ingredients, Good Fish Guide
Wellness: Full-service spa and gym
Family: Children's playground and kids' meals
Sustainability: Green Tourism Gold Award
Parking: Free private parking with EV charging
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Lyme Regis seafront for breathtaking coastal views.
Visit the Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre for fossil hunting tips.
Try the local crab sandwich at The Harbour Inn for a treat.
Explore the Lyme Regis Museum to learn about local history.
Catch a play at the Marine Theatre, a charming local venue.
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Facilities
Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant: Location in England
Pound Street, Lyme Regis, DT7 3HZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Cobb
890 m
Aquarium
Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium
900 m
Landmark
Lyme Regis Undercliff
660 m
Museum
Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
2.69 km
Landmark
Lyme Regis
1.22 km
Church
Uplyme Church
2.13 km
Landmark
Lyme Regis Fossil Beach
1.58 km
Landmark
Ware Cliffs
1.47 km
Bridge
Cannington Viaduct
2.26 km
Beach
Charmouth Beach
2.85 km
Landmark
Pinhay Bay
2.4 km
Landmark
Guided Fossil Hunting walks Collecting
2.65 km
Church
St Andrew's Church
2.88 km
Landmark
Shrubbery Touring Park
4.05 km
Landmark
Stonebarrow Hill
4.55 km
Landmark
Trinity Hill Nature Reserve
4.87 km
Nearby
Museum
Dinosaurland Fossil Museum
330 m
The Town Mill Mill Lane The Town Mill
The Town Mill
400 m
Museum
Lyme Regis Philpot Museum
370 m
Church
Parish Church of St Michael
400 m
Garden
Langmoor and Lister gardens
560 m
55 Broad Street In the Basement of Alice's Bear Shop
The Fossil Workshop
220 m
Beach
Lyme Regis Beach
520 m
Museum
Lyme Regis Museum
360 m
Pound Street
Belmont, Lyme Regis
200 m
Chippel Bay
380 m
Store
Ammonite Fine Foods
100 m
Lyme Regis DT7 3JH
Sandy Beach
470 m
Gallery
Town Mill Galleries
250 m
Gallery
Blue Lias Gallery
330 m
Restaurants
Teapots Vegan Kitchen
80 m
32 Broad Street
The Cornish Bakery
190 m
19 Broad Street
Old Boathouse
270 m
1 Marine Parade
The Blue Sea Cafe
270 m
Marine Parade
The Whole Hog
270 m
6A Broad Street
Fudge Kitchen
240 m
9 Broad Street
Holmbush Cafe
320 m
Pound Street
The Alcove
370 m
The Alcove Marine Parade
The Creperie
310 m
67B Broad Street
Herbies Dino Bar
260 m
Marine Parade
Explore Lyme Regis
Explore Lyme Regis
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dinosaurland Fossil Museum
4 minutes' walk
Fossil exhibits focusing on the Jurassic coast. Great for families with interactive displays and themed events.
Lyme Regis Philpot Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history and fossils showcase in a charming building. Features free admission on certain days.
The Cobb
11 minutes' walk
Iconic harbor structure with stunning views. Perfect for picturesque walks and photography.
Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
Interactive marine life exhibits. Great for children, with daily feeding sessions and talk events.
Guided Fossil Hunting
30 minutes' walk
Exciting fossil hunting tours along the beach. Recommended for thrill-seekers. Booking required.
Yoga at the Beach
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available during summer. Perfect for relaxation amidst the coast scenery.
Water Sports Centre
15 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding rentals. Ideal for adventurous guests looking for outdoor fun.
Teapots Vegan Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Vegan café with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its hearty plant-based dishes and delicious smoothies.
Old Boathouse
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with seafood and local dishes. Features a stunning view of the harbor.
The Whole Hog
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering locally sourced food. Popular for its daily specials and cozy setting.
The Marine Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theatre featuring live performances. Family-friendly events and vibrant atmosphere.
The Town Mill
5 minutes' walk
Community hub with artisan shops and events. Features live music nights and family-friendly activities.
Getting around England
City Centre
Lyme Regis 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 71 min · 46.9 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 136 min · 90.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Languages
Romanian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
23
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant.
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Excellent restaurant food
Sea views
Cons
Small room size
Inconsistent shower temperature
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
8.8/10
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