"Lovely country pub good food, staff went above and beyond for us even though it was busy."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"The room was large enough for four of us and was very clean."
Belinda from United Kingdom
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"The staff were lovely, friendly, helpful and despite many hiccups with our trip on the whole they made us feel very welcome and safe"
Kerry from United Kingdom
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"Luke was very helpful and the staff were exceptionally accommodating! Super friendly and go out of their way to help."
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Traditional pub with family rooms and free parking near Monkey World
Accommodations
The Royal Oak offers family rooms with private bathrooms and fireplaces. Each room includes a dining table, a TV, and free toiletries. Additional in-room amenities include streaming services and a tea and coffee maker.
Dining
The traditional family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine for lunch and dinner. Menus include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. A full breakfast is offered each morning as part of the stay.
Leisure and Amenities
The hotel has a garden, a bar, and free on-site private parking. The property is non-smoking throughout, with designated non-smoking rooms. An inner courtyard view is available from some rooms.
Location
The Royal Oak is 4.9 km from Monkey World, a popular primate rescue center. Corfe Castle is 20 km away, and Poole Harbour is 21 km from the property. Bournemouth International Centre is 27 km distant, with Bournemouth Airport at 29 km.
Family-Friendly Stays
Family rooms accommodate groups with private bathrooms and a dining table. The restaurant provides children-friendly meal options with dietary accommodations. Free parking and a central location near attractions simplify family travel.
Highlights
Location: 4.9 km from Monkey World, 20 km from Corfe Castle
Rooms: Family rooms with fireplaces and private bathrooms
Dining: British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Activity: Easy access to Poole Harbour and Bournemouth attractions
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the charming Bere Regis village for scenic beauty.
Savor a homemade rosemary and garlic sausage at The Royal Oak.
Discover the fascinating history at the nearby Dorset Museum.
Visit the quaint local market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
Take a scenic walk to the picturesque clouds hill, a hidden gem.
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Facilities
The Royal Oak provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Royal Oak: Location in England
Royal Oak West Street, Bere Regis, BH20 7HQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Wareham Forest
4.01 km
Museum
Clouds Hill
4.6 km
Museum
The Tank Museum
6.69 km
Museum
Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum
5.97 km
Church
Saint Nicholas Church
6.97 km
Nearby
Church
Parish Church of St John the Baptist
430 m
Explore Bere Regis
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parish Church of St John the Baptist
6 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and serene grounds, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Wareham Forest
4-minute drive
Expansive forest with diverse wildlife and picturesque walking trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum
7-minute drive
Museum dedicated to the Tolpuddle Martyrs, showcasing local history and the fight for labor rights.
The Tank Museum
13-minute drive
Home to an extensive tank collection, offering fascinating exhibits from various conflicts in history.
Hiking in Wareham Forest
4-minute drive
Varied trails for hiking through beautiful scenery; suitable for all skill levels, with rental options nearby.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Spa services including massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate after a day of exploring.
The Royal Oak Restaurant
1-minute walk
Cozy atmosphere with local dishes; specialties include traditional pub fare. Reservations recommended.
The Brewery at The Royal Oak
1-minute walk
Craft beers and hearty meals with a focus on local ingredients. Family-friendly, open daily.
Bere Regis Village Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts various events including live shows and community gatherings; perfect for family-friendly outings.
The Tank Museum - Tank Fest
13-minute drive
Annual event featuring live action displays and family-friendly activities; a thrilling day for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Bere Regis 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 49 min · 32.5 km
Southampton (SOU) 107 min · 70.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Royal Oak.
Breakfast
3.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Excellent food
Friendly atmosphere
Cons
Cold room
Broken toilet seat
Guest reviews
based on 171 reviews
6.5/10
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