"Tim is the breakfast wizard creating options that not only meet high standards but surpass them."
David from Canada
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"Breakfast was sensational."
John from Australia
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"Easily one of the most comfortable and welcoming accommodation experiences I've ever had."
Erin S from United States
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"Customer service was excellent from the start, with a comprehensive email advising us of things to do during our stay."
Peter_and_Lynn72 from United Kingdom
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"Beautifully furnished, ideally located for the harbour and beach."
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Adults-Only Guest House with Ammonite Decor and Honesty Bar in Weymouth
Accommodations and Unique Decor
Oaklands Guest House offers adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, hypoallergenic bedding, garden views, walk-in showers, refrigerators, free toiletries, and TVs. Each room includes fresh milk and chilled water in a mini fridge, replenished daily, alongside high-quality bedding and linens. Select rooms have accessibility features, and all rooms feature unique ammonite decor that references the Jurassic Coast heritage of the area.
Dining and Honesty Bar
A full cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily with a rotating special, such as Eggs Benedict with Salmon, plus a continental selection of fresh fruit, Dorset jams, cereals, and yogurt. The guest house has an honesty bar in the lounge area where guests can enjoy casual refreshments on an honor system. Special diet menus are available upon request, and packed lunches can be ordered for day trips.
Services and Amenities
Daily housekeeping keeps rooms spotlessly clean, and private check-in/check-out is offered for convenience. Free on-site private parking is available with spaces at the front and rear of the property. The guest house provides a shared lounge with TV, outdoor furniture, and complimentary treats such as biscuits and fresh milk replenished each day.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Weymouth Beach is a 15-minute walk from the guest house, while the harbour and Pavilion Theatre are within a 20-minute stroll. Radipole Lake nature reserve is nearby, and Weymouth Marina is 17 minutes away on foot. The guest house is situated in a quiet residential area, offering easy access to the seafront and town centre.
Personalized Hospitality
Hosts Tim and Teresa provide personalized local recommendations and a map of the area, along with a list of recommended restaurants sent before arrival. Guests receive a courtesy text on the day of check-in to confirm room readiness. The guest house also organized early breakfasts for Ironman participants, demonstrating flexibility for event-goers.
Highlights
Decor: Unique ammonite decor throughout the guest house
Breakfast: Cooked-to-order with daily specials and fresh fruit
Parking: Free on-site private parking for all guests
Honesty Bar: Casual refreshments available in the lounge
Service: Daily housekeeping with fresh milk and toiletries replenished
Proximity: 15-minute walk to Weymouth Beach and Pavilion Theatre
Must-do experiences
Stroll Weymouth's historic harbor for stunning seaside views.
Try fresh seafood at The Ship Inn for a taste of local catch.
Visit the Jurassic Coast for fossil hunting and breathtaking walks.
Explore the Nothe Fort for fascinating history and scenic vistas.
Check out the Weymouth Market on Wednesdays for local crafts.
Select your room type
Oaklands Guest House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Oaklands Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Mini golf
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Oaklands Guest House: Location in England
1 Glendinning Avenue, Weymouth, DT4 7QF,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Weymouth Harbour
1.69 km
Landmark
Jurassic Skyline
1.98 km
Landmark
Kings Statue
1.17 km
Landmark
Sandworld Sculpture Park
1.16 km
Museum
Nothe Fort
2.19 km
Landmark
Weymoth D-Day Port Memorial
810 m
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth
1.24 km
Park
Lodmoor Country Park
760 m
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
830 m
Museum
The Tudor House
1.52 km
Gallery
Cove Gallery
1.48 km
Museum
Weymouth Museum
1.58 km
Beach
Weymouth Beach
1.92 km
Landmark
Nothe Gardens
1.72 km
Landmark
Art Asylum
1.57 km
Landmark
Discovery
1.57 km
Park
Radipole Park and Gardens
1.54 km
Landmark
Weymouth Portland Railway Walk
1.72 km
Church
Church of St Mary
1.25 km
Landmark
King George III Statue
860 m
Castle
Sandsfoot Castle
2.71 km
Landmark
Weymouth Marina
2.28 km
Amusement Park
Alexandra Gardens Theatre
1.72 km
Landmark
Weymouth Pirate Adventure Mini Golf
1.35 km
Landmark
The Esplanade
1.72 km
Landmark
Radipole Lake Nature Reserve
1.54 km
Landmark
RSPB Weymouth Wetlands at Radipole Lake Nature Reserve
2.28 km
Nearby
Garden
Greenhill Gardens
550 m
146 The Esplanade
Escape Dungeons
460 m
14-15 Crescent Street
Carthorse Creations
460 m
Restaurants
The Gallery Restaurant & Bar
470 m
12-18 Dorchester Road Best Western Hotel Rembrandt
Shelley's Restaurant
520 m
146 The Esplanade
The Three Chimneys Smokehouse and Grill
590 m
143-145 The Esplanade
Enzo
830 m
110 The Esplanade
The Avenue Restaurant
690 m
Cranford Avenue Weymouth College
King Edwards Fish & Chips
850 m
100 The Esplanade
Jade Garden
830 m
4A King Street
Shalims Balti House Indian Restaurant
1.02 km
24 Commercial Road
The Palm House
1.26 km
Melcombe Regis Carpark
Explore Weymouth
Explore Weymouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Weymouth Harbour
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbour with boats and cafes. Ideal for scenic strolls. Enjoy local events and festivals throughout the year.
Sandworld Sculpture Park
15 minutes' walk
Unique sand sculpting exhibitions featuring talented artists. Perfect for family fun and creativity. Check for workshops.
SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth
15 minutes' walk
Aquarium with diverse marine life exhibits and interactive activities. Engaging for all ages; ideal for family outings.
Jurassic Skyline
25 minutes' walk
Iconic observation tower offering stunning views of the Jurassic Coast. Enjoy guided tours on specific days.
Water Sports at Weymouth Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling activities like paddleboarding and kayaking available. Rentals and instruction offered during summer.
Walking at Greenhill Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Serene gardens perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Enjoy nature and restore your energy in a calm setting.
Escape Dungeons
6 minutes' walk
An immersive escape room experience ideal for families and friends. Book in advance for the best time slots.
The Gallery Restaurant & Bar
6 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a focus on modern British cuisine. Popular for seafood dishes. Reservations recommended.
Shelley's Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Elegant dining offering an array of international dishes. Known for its fine steak and seasonal specials.
The Three Chimneys Smokehouse and Grill
8 minutes' walk
Rustic ambiance famous for smoked meats and local craft beers. Family-friendly; gluten-free options available.
Weymouth Pavilion
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for concerts, theater productions, and comedy shows. Check event schedules for family-friendly performances.
The Old Ship Inn
15 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring live music nights and a welcoming atmosphere. Great for local brews and community spirit.
Getting around England
City Centre
Weymouth 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 92 min · 61.2 km
Exeter International (EXT) 135 min · 90 km
Train
Weymouth Railway Station 5 min · 400 m
Weymouth Train Station 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Oaklands Guest House.
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Hospitable hosts
Clean rooms
Cons
Limited hanging space
Room temperature control
Few parking spaces
Guest reviews
based on 487 reviews
9.7/10
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