"Our room was clean, spacious & looks like it was recently refurbished."
Simon de Beer from United Kingdom
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"The room itself was on the top floor over looking the view of Weymouth beach."
Emma G from United Kingdom
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"Although the hotel is rated two star the room was 4 star plus, spacious with good storage."
MJCS from Spain
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"The location was perfect, right opposite the beach front and the arcades and attractions."
Chloé from United Kingdom
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Beachfront hotel on Weymouth Esplanade with solar-powered initiatives
Location and Beach Access
The Fairhaven Hotel sits directly on The Esplanade, overlooking Weymouth beach and the Jurassic coastline. Guests step from the hotel onto the sand and have easy access to the 17th-century harbour and the town centre's live music bars. Rock climbing, cycling, and pony trekking are available in the local area, along with boat rides along the Jurassic Coast.
Room Types and Accommodations
The hotel offers a wide range of room types, from single rooms to family rooms, including spacious private beach-view apartments. Stylish superior rooms come with large bay windows that let in natural light. Every room includes an en suite bathroom and tea/coffee making facilities.
Dining and Lounge Bar
A recently renovated bar and lounge area offers outdoor seating with views of the seafront. The on-site lounge bar serves a selection of drinks and snacks, and a continental breakfast is available at an affordable price. A Friday night jazz party in the bar is a regular event led by a local performer.
Family-Friendly and Accessibility
Families find rooms that accommodate up to four guests, and the hotel is situated within walking distance of a large kids' amusement park and the Pavilion theatre. A lift serves all floors, making the hotel accessible for guests with mobility needs. The staff are known for accommodating special dietary requests, with chef Kyle offering off-menu meals.
Eco-Friendly Initiatives
The Fairhaven Hotel operates environmentally friendly initiatives, including solar panel installations that reduce its carbon footprint. The hotel is undergoing staged refurbishments, with some rooms and the lounge area already updated. Security features include CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and key card access.
Highlights
Beachfront: Directly on The Esplanade, steps from Weymouth beach
Room Choice: Singles, family rooms, and spacious beach-view apartments
Dining: Continental breakfast, lounge bar with outdoor seating and live jazz
Eco-Friendly: Solar panel installations and environmental initiatives
Activities: Rock climbing, cycling, pony trekking, Jurassic Coast boat rides
Accessibility: Lift to all floors; staff accommodate dietary needs
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Weymouth beach and savor fresh fish & chips at Finos.
Explore Nothe Fort and enjoy panoramic views of the Jurassic Coast.
Visit the Weymouth Sea Life Park for an underwater adventure.
Discover the charm of Weymouth's historic harbor on a boat tour.
Don't miss the local market on Wednesdays for unique crafts and treats.
Select your room type
The Fairhaven Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Fairhaven Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Fairhaven Hotel: Location in England
37 The Esplanade, Weymouth, DT4 8DH,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Nothe Fort
1.04 km
Castle
Sandsfoot Castle
1.81 km
Garden
Greenhill Gardens
1.28 km
Landmark
Carthorse Creations
700 m
Landmark
Escape Dungeons
930 m
Park
Radipole Park and Gardens
1.39 km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth
2.52 km
Landmark
Rodwell Trail
990 m
Landmark
Sandworld Sculpture Park
2.78 km
Park
Lodmoor Country Park
2.78 km
Nearby
Museum
Weymouth Harbour
310 m
Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park
Jurassic Skyline
310 m
The Esplanade
Kings Statue
310 m
Museum
The Tudor House
380 m
The Esplanade
Weymoth D-Day Port Memorial
330 m
Museum
Weymouth Museum
440 m
Barrack Rd Nothe Fort
Nothe Gardens
310 m
Beach
Weymouth Beach
310 m
Gallery
Cove Gallery
350 m
Brewers Quay Hope Square
Art Asylum
430 m
Brewers Quay Hope Square
Discovery
430 m
Weymouth to Portland
Weymouth Portland Railway Walk
310 m
Amusement Park
Alexandra Gardens Theatre
120 m
Jubilee Clock Tower
310 m
Next to the Swannery car park
RSPB Weymouth Wetlands at Radipole Lake Nature Reserve
1.12 km
Church
Church of St Mary
160 m
The Esplanade
490 m
70 Commercial Road
Weymouth Marina
1.12 km
Square
Hope Square
430 m
Kings Statue
King George III Statue
280 m
Restaurants
The Boat Cafe
460 m
The Esplanade
Harlequin Cafe
20 m
45 The Esplanade
The Fish Place
50 m
45 The Esplanade
Muffins
100 m
1 St. Alban Street
Lazy Lunches
130 m
19 St. Alban Street
W2 Milkshake
110 m
14 Bond Street W2: WE Are Yellow
Antonio's
170 m
Mary street
Cornish Bakehouse
160 m
26 St. Mary Street
The White Hart Tavern
220 m
New Bond Street
McDonald's
200 m
72-73 St. Mary Street
Explore Weymouth
Nearby Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Weymouth Harbour
4 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbour featuring boats and restaurants, perfect for scenic walks and enjoying local seafood.
Jurassic Skyline
4 minutes' walk
Iconic observation tower offering stunning panoramic views of Weymouth and the Jurassic Coast.
Sandsfoot Castle
5 minutes' drive
Historic coastal castle with beautiful gardens, ideal for family visits and exploring the area's history.
SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth
4 minutes' drive
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing marine life with interactive exhibits and daily feeding sessions.
Escape Dungeons
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape room experience with various themed rooms, perfect for friends or family groups.
Rodwell Trail
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and cycling route along the coast with beautiful views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Lorton Meadows Conservation Centre
5 minutes' drive
Nature reserve with walking trails and opportunities for bird watching, great for relaxation and peace.
Harlequin Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering light bites and delicious cakes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and vegan options.
The Fish Place
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh fish and seafood dishes. Known for its fish & chips and takeout service.
The Boat Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Waterside dining with a relaxed vibe, serving breakfast and lunch with locally-sourced ingredients.
Jurassic Coast Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Local theatre showcasing a variety of performances, including drama, musicals, and family shows.
Weymouth Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
Popular venue featuring live music, comedy nights, and seasonal events for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Weymouth 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 94 min · 62.2 km
Exeter International (EXT) 137 min · 91 km
Train
Weymouth Quay Railway Station 5 min · 400 m
Weymouth Train Station 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 6.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
56
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Fairhaven Hotel.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Sea views
Central location
Friendly staff
Good value
Cons
Dirty room
Uncomfortable bed
Outdated decor
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
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7.4/10
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