Near Corfe Castle
With a stay at Bankes Arms Hotel in Wareham, you'll be a 4-minute walk from Corfe Castle and within a 5-minute drive of Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum. This inn is 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Durdle Door and 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from Poole Harbour.
Stay in one of 7 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
English
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
Uncovered parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Breakfast available
Spa
Free wifi
Restaurants
Parking
Bar
Housekeeping
Double Room
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Cleanliness
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Recommendation
87.2%
Closest airports
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
36.5 km / 22.7 mi
Southampton (SOU)
77.7 km / 48.3 mi
Beaches nearby
South West Coast Path Section 52 Trailhead
4.9 km / 3 mi
Dorset and East Devon Coast
7.8 km / 4.9 mi
Studland Beach and Nature Reserve
8 km / 5 mi
Kimmeridge Bay Beach
8.7 km / 5.4 mi
Chapman's Pool Beach
9 km / 5.6 mi
Studland South Beach
9.1 km / 5.6 mi
Pier Beach
9.2 km / 5.7 mi
What's nearby
Corfe Castle
0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum
1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Isle of Purbeck
4.2 km / 2.6 mi
The Blue Pool and Tea House
4.3 km / 2.7 mi
RSPB Arne
5.8 km / 3.6 mi
Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Dancing Ledge
7.7 km / 4.8 mi
Swanage 18 Hole Pitch and Putt
8.4 km / 5.2 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Breakfast available
Spa
Free wifi
Restaurants
Parking
Bar
Housekeeping
Top family-friendly amenities
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Free self parking
Uncovered parking
Food and drink
A restaurants
A bar/lounges
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Uncovered parking
Family friendly
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
No cribs (infant beds)
Conveniences
Luggage storage
Guest services
Concierge services
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
No cribs (infant beds)
Business services
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Outdoors
Terrace
Full-service spa
Free newspapers in lobby
Free newspaper
Languages spoken
English
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Wheelchair accessible – no
Check-in
From 2:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 11:00 PM. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars




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