Beachcomber Guesthouse – Family Hotel in Weymouth | From 72$/Night

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About the Hotel

6 Waterloo Place, Weymouth, DT4 7PD

Close to the beach

Great

8.9

/10

5.0

Loved by Beachcomber Guesthouse guests

Lovely welcome

Perfect location

Free parking

Thoughtful touches

Friendly owners

Local area tips

"Our room had everything we needed, literally everything had been thought of, Jules and Ray are great hosts nothing was to much trouble for them."

Jo A from United Kingdom

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"Property was maintained clean and very good location as it was near to railway station and beach."

Uday from United Kingdom

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"It had fridge with milk and a chocolate biscuit in."

Lynne1ski from United Kingdom

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Beachfront guesthouse on Weymouth's Esplanade with free parking

Location

Beachcomber Guesthouse sits directly across the road from Weymouth's sandy beach on the Esplanade. The town centre is a 10-minute walk along the seafront, and Weymouth Railway Station is 0.5 miles from the property. Radipole Lake Nature Reserve is within walking distance, and quiet rooms are available on request.

Parking

Free private parking is available on-site, though the car park is bumper-to-bumper and requires coordination with the hosts and other guests to move cars. Free street parking is also available a 5-minute walk from the guesthouse. This on-site parking is a rare advantage in Weymouth's seafront area.

Rooms

All rooms are en suite with shower facilities, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities. Complimentary refreshments are provided in the rooms, and some rooms offer garden views. The guesthouse is a Georgian townhouse with characterful seaside-themed decor.

Breakfast

A full English breakfast and a vegetarian option are served each morning in the dining room, along with cereals, toast, and juice. Breakfast is an extra cost payable by cash only, with prices listed in each room. Gluten-free breakfast options are available upon request.

Guest Services

Hosts Julie and Ray provide local recommendations on places to eat, drink, and visit. The guesthouse offers private check-in/check-out and flexible check-in options. Board games and puzzles are available for guests, and special diet menus can be accommodated.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront across from sandy beach, 10-min walk to town centre

Parking: Free private on-site parking (bumper-to-bumper) and free street parking

Rooms: En suite rooms with flat-screen TV, tea/coffee, and complimentary refreshments

Dining: Full English and vegetarian breakfast, gluten-free options available

Services: Personalised recommendations from hosts, private check-in, board games

“After looking at what this guesthouse offers, it strikes me as a place that understands the needs of a seaside getaway, from the parking logistics to the provision of beach-day essentials. The hosts seem genuinely invested in creating a comfortable, personalized experience, even accommodating specific dietary needs at breakfast. It's the kind of place where the small details - a fridge in the room, plenty of tea and coffee - add up to a particularly welcoming stay.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Parking on site made arrival easy. It's safe and secure, a real bonus so close to the beach and town.

David from England

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DiningFreshly Cooked

Breakfast offered tasty, quality ingredients without a trace of grease. Plenty of options were available daily.

Emily from Wales

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Room FeaturesHome From Home

The room included a fridge, tea, coffee, and even a chocolate biscuit! I loved having real milk.

Sarah from Scotland

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BedroomComfort and Cleanliness

The room was very clean. The bed was very comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

John from Northern Ireland

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

King Room Sea View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Large Single Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Beachcomber Guesthouse Location

6 Waterloo Place, Weymouth, DT4 7PD

Explore Weymouth

Local Highlights

Weymouth Harbour

16 minutes' walk

Weymouth Harbour offers stunning views and lively waterfront activity, featuring local shops and cafes nearby.

Nothe Fort

25 minutes' walk

Historic Nothe Fort provides insight into coastal defense history and panoramic views of the harbor and sea.

Jurassic Skyline

19 minutes' walk

Jurassic Skyline features an observation tower with breathtaking views of the coastline, perfect for photo opportunities.

Kings Statue

9 minutes' walk

The Kings Statue, an iconic landmark, is great for family photos and offers easy access to Weymouth's sandy beach.

Weymouth Beach

18 minutes' walk

Weymouth Beach offers a scenic sandy shore for sunbathing, swimming, and family fun, along with arcade games nearby.

Lodmoor Country Park

7 minutes' walk

Lodmoor Country Park features nature trails perfect for walking and bird-watching, with a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

Escape Dungeons

1 minutes' walk

Escape Dungeons offers thrilling escape room experiences, ideal for friends or family seeking challenging adventures.

Hamiltons

2 minutes' walk

Hamiltons combines elegance and local flavors, with a focus on fresh seafood and a cozy atmosphere for intimate dining.

The Dorset Burger Company

6 minutes' walk

The Dorset Burger Company serves gourmet burgers with locally sourced ingredients, perfect for a casual and satisfying meal.

The Gallery Restaurant & Bar

6 minutes' walk

The Gallery offers varied menu options in an artsy environment, featuring local produce and a great selection of wines.

Nothe Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Nothe Gardens provides a peaceful escape with landscaped areas - perfect for picnics or enjoying outdoor concerts in the summer.

Local Pubs

5 minutes' walk

Nearby pubs host live music and trivia nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for socializing with locals after dark.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Weymouth 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 92 min · 38.0 mi
Exeter International (EXT) 135 min · 55.9 mi
Train
Weymouth Railway Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Weymouth Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-16:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Beachcomber Guesthouse is frequently praised for its excellent location, right across from the beach, near the train station, and within easy reach of both the town centre and Bowleze Cove. Guests often highlight the bright, spacious, and well-equipped rooms, some even featuring a separate sitting room and a fridge with real milk. While some guests have noted that certain en-suites could benefit from modernization or that some rooms can be small, the convenience of free parking and proximity to amenities like ice cream shops nearby is a consistent positive.

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Review score

Based on 100 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

94 %

Recommend

Staff

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Pros

Perfect location

Comfortable bed

Friendly owners

Cons

Lack of communication

Unclean areas

Bike storage

Steven from United States

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 27, 2025

7/10

perfect location spot breakfast polite owner small room thin wall low water pressure

the location was perfect. breakfast was spot on, and we were asked what we would like each day. the owners treated you with politeness.

the room was small. i could hear everything from other rooms connected to my room. the shower had no water pressure.

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Jordan from United States

Single

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: August 24, 2025

9.0/10

Excellent stay!

clean room garden view comfortable bed

My double room overlooked the garden. It was super clean and very well-kept. I was grateful for all the amenities offered in the room. The bed was VERY nice and neat.

I could hear a little bit of noise from other rooms.

Service

10/10

The owners were VERY helpful with local information. They provided recommendations about places to eat. The hosts are kind and attentive, which I appreciated.

Location

9/10

The location is excellent. The railway station is only a short walk. The beach is also within walking distance from the hotel. I also had access to parking. It was convenient.

Facilities

8/10

The room had a mini fridge, nice for cold storage of beverages. Tea and coffee were available whenever I wanted. Daily cleaning and tidying kept the room fresh throughout my stay.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast was a traditional full english breakfast. I found the breakfast specific and tasty. I was thankful for the quality and taste of all items served.

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Sawyer from United States

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: August 21, 2025

9.5/10

a simple break that worked well

easy parking friendly owners nice room good location

Car parking worked well for me. the owners greeted me upon arrival, very friendly. the room was very nice. It even had a fridge. location was good too, close to the beach and train station.

the room was quite small. i could hear noise from the other rooms too.

Rooms

9/10

the double room had a garden view, nice. the bed was clean, and i didn't want for anything. overall, it was a tidy room, well presented, and felt pleasant.

Dining

10/10

the breakfast was amazing and cooked perfectly. it was the best i've ever had, i must say. the full english breakfast was specific, but it tasted good to me.

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FAQs

About Beachcomber Guesthouse

What are the check-in and check-out times at Beachcomber Guesthouse?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is Beachcomber Guesthouse from Weymouth town center?

The town center of Weymouth is a 10-minute walk away along the Esplanade.

What is the distance from Beachcomber Guesthouse to Bournemouth Airport?

The hotel is located 65 km from Bournemouth Airport.

Is parking available at Beachcomber Guesthouse?

Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed due to limited space.

What breakfast options are offered at Beachcomber Guesthouse?

A full English breakfast and a vegetarian option, along with cereals and juice, are available for an additional charge.

What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Beachcomber Guesthouse?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Are there dining options near Beachcomber Guesthouse?

Popular nearby restaurants include The Three Chimneys Smokehouse and Grill (0.5 km), Shelley's Restaurant (0.5 km), and CHILLI'S Contemporary Indian Restaurants (0.5 km).

Is Beachcomber Guesthouse located near any attractions?

Nearby attractions include Greenhill Gardens (0.3 km) and Weymouth Harbour (1 km).

What leisure activities are available at Beachcomber Guesthouse?

Guests can enjoy access to the beach and a golf course nearby.