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Gordon House in Wimborne Minster, England

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9.5|Perfect
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From$94 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

42 West Borough Gordon House, Wimborne Minster, BH21 1NQ
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Close to the Minster Church of St Cuthburga
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Family-owned guest house in Wimborne Minster with off-road parking and free breakfast

Accommodation & Amenities

Gordon House offers nine ensuite bedrooms, including King Rooms, Superior King Rooms, Twin Rooms, a Family Room, and a Single Room. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee facilities, free toiletries, a work desk, and either garden or city views. The guest house provides free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and free on-site private parking for all guests.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast is included in the room rate and is cooked fresh to order, with full English options available daily. Vegan and gluten-free choices are offered, and the breakfast uses high-quality ingredients sourced locally. The host, Anne, ensures each guest receives attentive service during the morning meal.

Location & Attractions

The guest house is situated opposite the Tivoli Theatre and a short walk from Wimborne Minster, shops, pubs, and restaurants. Poole Harbour is 12 km away, Bournemouth International Centre is 17 km, and the Jurassic Coast is a short drive. Kingston Lacy (National Trust, 4.5 km) and White Mill (National Trust, 7 km) are nearby outdoor attractions.

Pet-Friendly & Family

Pets are welcome at no extra charge, and the host will arrange for dogs in rooms away from the dining area. Family rooms with private bathrooms accommodate groups, and cots are available on request. The property also features a garden that guests may visit.

Events & Business

Gordon House can host special events and group gatherings, with the family-owned team providing personalized service. Each room includes a work desk for guests traveling on business, and the property is 11 km from Bournemouth International Airport. Rates start from £75 per night, with cash or bank transfer accepted.

Highlights

Location: Opposite Tivoli Theatre, 2 min walk to Wimborne Minster

Rooms: Nine ensuite bedrooms with tea/coffee facilities and garden views

Dining: Cooked-to-order full English breakfast with vegan options

Parking: Free off-road parking on site

Pets: No extra charge for pets

Price: From £75 per night

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the enchanting St. Catherine's Chapel for stunning views.
  • Sample a traditional Dorset apple cake at the local bakery.
  • Explore the unique antiques at the Wimborne Market on Sundays.
  • Enjoy the scenic gardens at the nearby Kingston Lacy House.
  • Discover local art at the Tivoli Theatre and catch a show.

Select your room type

Gordon House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    27 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Extra Bed
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Gordon House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Gordon House: Location in England

42 West Borough Gordon House, Wimborne Minster, BH21 1NQ
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Nearby
Church
The Minster Church of St Cuthburga
370 m
16 King Street
Wimborne Model Town
500 m
Museum
Priest's House Museum and Garden
370 m
Stone Lane
Walford Mill Crafts
410 m
Edmondsham House Edmondsham
Edmondsham House and Gardens
370 m
Restaurants
The Tickled Pig
70 m
26 West Borough
Prezzo - Wimborne
140 m
Purbeck House 5 West Borough
Renoufs
100 m
9 West Borough
Cantina
350 m
Cantina 3 Church Street
Cafe on the Square
200 m
Cafe on the Square The Square
Costa Coffee
240 m
Costa Coffee 1 Crown Court
Topogigio
280 m
Mill Court Mill Lane Mill Lane
Piccolo Mondo
270 m
4 Kings Court High Street
The Wood Fired Piadizza
320 m
27 Mill Ln
Explore Wimborne Minster
Explore Wimborne Minster
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Minster Church of St Cuthburga
The Minster Church of St Cuthburga
5 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, reflecting the area's rich heritage.
Wimborne Model Town
Wimborne Model Town
7 minutes' walk
A miniature version of Wimborne featuring detailed models, perfect for family fun and a unique view of local history.
Walford Mill Crafts
Walford Mill Crafts
5 minutes' walk
A craft gallery featuring local artisans' work, holding exhibitions and workshops in a picturesque mill setting.
Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
5 minutes' drive
Stunning natural landscapes ideal for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. A perfect escape into nature's tranquility.
Hiking in Cranborne Chase
5 minutes' drive
Challenging trails and breathtaking views await. Suitable for both nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Relaxing at Knoll Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens offering a peaceful retreat and wellness environment, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
The Tickled Pig
The Tickled Pig
1 minute' walk
Gastro pub ambiance with seasonal menus and local ingredients, famous for its delightful pork dishes.
Renoufs
Renoufs
2 minutes' walk
A cozy wine and cheese bar with a relaxed vibe, showcasing an array of fine wines and artisanal cheeses.
Prezzo - Wimborne
Prezzo - Wimborne
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with classic pizzas and pasta. Family-friendly with options for all dietary needs.
Cantina
Cantina
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery offering a mix of Mexican and Mediterranean dishes, perfect for a casual meal or drinks with friends.
The Tivoli Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A charming theatre hosting live performances and movies, with regular events appealing to all age groups.
Wimborne's Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
A variety of local pubs offering live music, quiz nights, and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for an evening out.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Wimborne Minster 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 21 min  ·  13.5 km
    Southampton (SOU) 79 min  ·  52.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 14 min  ·  8.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Gordon House.
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Traditional welcome
Convenient location
Spacious rooms
Helpful service
Cons
Cramped top-floor room
Road noise
Automatic bathroom light
Guest reviews
based on 566 reviews
9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Gordon House
Is there off-road parking available for guests staying at the property?
21 November 2024
Off-road parking facilities are available for each room, ensuring convenient access for guests.
Are pets allowed at this accommodation?
03 February 2025
The property is pet-friendly and welcomes medium-sized dogs without any additional charge.
Are there any king-size or twin room options on the ground or first floor?
15 January 2025
Two king-size rooms are available, and one can be arranged as a twin. All options are conveniently situated on the first or ground floor.
Can you provide details about room options closest to the Tivoli Theatre?
28 February 2025
The guest house is located just across the road from the Tivoli Theatre and offers a variety of room types including twin rooms.
Is a late check-in possible if arriving around 9 PM?
10 March 2025
Self-check-in is available via key safes, allowing for flexibility with later arrival times.
Can you confirm if all rooms have private bathrooms?
22 April 2025
Every room in the guest house features an en-suite bathroom for guest convenience.
Will it be possible to check-in later than the usual time, especially for a longer journey?
08 May 2025
The staff can accommodate later arrivals; simply provide an approximate arrival time for better assistance.
Is it feasible to find dog-friendly walks near the property?
20 April 2025
The guest house is accommodating for two dogs and is located just a short 2-minute walk from nearby parks, perfect for dog walks.
How far is Merley House from the guest house, and can it be reached by foot?
14 July 2025
Merley House is approximately 4.8 kilometers away, which is a manageable distance for walking in about 30 minutes.
What feedback have guests shared about their experience at the guest house?
30 June 2025
Guests frequently highlight the superb staff, excellent rooms, delicious food, and the ideal location for exploring local attractions.

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