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The Museum Inn

4.0 star property
Hotel in Blandford Forum with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Front of property
Terrace/patio
Deluxe Cottage, Multiple Beds | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets
Lunch and dinner served
Lounge
The Museum Inn blends rustic countryside charm with modern comforts that travelers appreciate. Guests can savor meals at the on-site restaurant, discover books in the library collection, or relax on the garden terrace surrounded by natural beauty.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is ฿3,929
฿4,715 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
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Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Balcony or patio
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Hypo-allergenic bedding
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Comfort Room | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Comfort Room

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Portable fan
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Cottage, Multiple Beds | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Deluxe Cottage, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Portable fan
Down duvet
  • 8 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 16
  • 6 King Beds and 4 Single Beds

Classic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
Farnham, Blandford Forum, England, DT11 8DE

What's nearby

  • Larmer Tree Gardens - 8 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs - 13 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Wimborne Minster - 24 min drive - 24.1 km
  • Poole Harbour - 37 min drive - 35.6 km
  • Bournemouth Beach - 41 min drive - 37.5 km

Getting around

  • Tisbury Station - 25 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪King John Pub, Tollard Royal - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Talbot Inn - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪The Wild Garlic - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Horton Inn - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Fontmell - ‬18 min drive

About this property

The Museum Inn

Upscale hotel in a rural location
You can look forward to a terrace, a garden and a library at The Museum Inn. The on-site restaurant offers lunch and dinner. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station and barbecues
  • A banquet hall, tour/ticket information and concierge services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding, as well as perks such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets and down duvets
  • Designer toiletries, shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 15 for adults and GBP 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately GBP 15 for adults and from GBP 15 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Museum Inn Blandford Forum
The Museum Inn Hotel
The Museum Inn Blandford Forum
The Museum Inn Hotel Blandford Forum

Frequently asked questions

Is The Museum Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Museum Inn?

As of 21 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Museum Inn on 6 Nov 2025 start from ฿3,929.43, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Museum Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Museum Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Museum Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Museum Inn located?

Situated in a rural location, this hotel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Chettle Play Park, Larmer Tree Gardens and Rushmore Golf Club. Vale of Allen Parish Council and Fontmell and Melbury Downs are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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