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A formal building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with a white door, and a small set of stone steps leading up to the entrance.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a table with glasses and a bottle, and a wicker basket.

A covered outdoor area with a gravel floor, white columns, and hanging flower baskets.

A building with a conservatory, large windows, and potted plants.

1. Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

1 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Julia

฿3,071

฿3,685 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A rustic interior with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a brick wall.

A bar area with stools, a green wall, framed pictures, and a mounted animal head.

A cozy room with a pink armchair, a small table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with a red patterned cushion.

A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a menu board.

2. The Bell & Crown

12 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Thomas

฿3,301

฿3,961 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A traditional brick building with a thatched roof, a signboard, and a wooden fence.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a wooden floor.

An outdoor patio with wooden furniture and green umbrellas, a brick building with a white door, and a green roof.

A cozy bar area with a fireplace, wooden bar counter, stools, and a table with a menu.

3. The Museum Inn

12.3 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Mark

฿2,734

฿3,280 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A garden with a pond, potted plants, and a thatched-roof building.

A restaurant with brick walls, wooden furniture, and a fireplace.

A traditional thatched-roof house with a wooden gate and a garden in front.

A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a dresser, a mirror, and a floral painting on the wall.

4. The Anvil Inn

14.3 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Tony

฿2,560

฿3,072 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A courtyard with outdoor seating and umbrellas, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and plants.

A historic building with a sign reading "Crown Hotel," featuring a traditional brick facade, multiple windows, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A traditional bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There are framed pictures on the wall and a chandelier above the bed.

A traditional room with wooden flooring, green upholstered chairs, a wooden table, and a bookshelf in the background.

5. Crown Hotel

16.8 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

jean-louis

฿3,004

฿3,605 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A rustic interior with exposed wooden beams, stone walls, and a chandelier.

A bedroom with two beds, a dresser, a radiator, and a TV on the wall.

A room with a table displaying ceramic pitchers, a vase with flowers, a lamp with a rabbit design, and wall sconces.

A traditional stone building with a sign reading "The Crown." It features a road with a speed limit sign, flower beds, and a church in the background.

6. The Crown at Marnhull

8.7 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Sylvester

฿4,079

฿4,895 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A stone building with a traditional design, featuring a central entrance with a covered walkway, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and outdoor seating areas.

A formal dining room with multiple tables set for service, large windows with curtains, and wall-mounted lighting.

A stone building with two windows and overgrown vegetation, including purple flowers and green leaves.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

7. Plumber Manor

14.3 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

William

฿7,710

฿9,252 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A traditional stone building with a thatched roof and a wooden bench in the courtyard.

A traditional thatched-roof cottage with a stone exterior, a small garden, and picnic tables.

A bay window with a view of a garden and a distant house.

A dimly lit interior with a table, a candle, and a sign for 'LYONS TEA'.

8. The Compasses Inn

13 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Kirsten

฿5,062

฿6,075 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A historic stone building with multiple chimneys and a sign reading "The Lamb."

A dining area with a wooden table, leather sofa, and chairs.

A bar area with wooden stools, a fireplace, and a bar stocked with various bottles and glasses.

A stone building with a sign for A30 Salisbury, outdoor wooden chairs, and a green umbrella.

9. The Lamb Hindon

11.1 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Graham

฿3,604

฿4,325 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A restaurant interior with wooden furniture, a brick wall, and a flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace.

Outdoor seating with umbrellas, a stone building, and a sign reading 'The George Inn'.

A bar area with a tap system and a computer monitor displaying a graph.

10. George Inn, Mere

10.7 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Christopher

฿4,895

฿4,895 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A historic building with a sign for "Kings Arms Country Pub & Hotel".

A classic bed with ornate carvings, a matching headboard, and green pillows.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and a lamp.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large mirrors, and a potted plant.

11. The Kings Arms

19.6 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Michelle

฿5,377

฿6,453 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A riverside picnic area with a bridge, picnic tables, and a tent.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a canopy bedspread.

A building with a sign reading "The George Inn" and a crown emblem above the sign.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, chandeliers, and framed pictures on the walls.

12. The George Inn

18 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Leena

฿2,406

฿2,887 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A breakfast setting with a croissant, coffee, and newspaper on a wooden table.

A bar area with stools, shelves of bottles, and a clock on the wall.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a reading chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

A grey sofa with patterned and solid red cushions, a small round table with books, and a lamp.

13. King John Inn

9.5 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Jeremy

฿3,805

฿4,566 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A large, historic building with multiple windows and a well-maintained garden.

A spacious café with a large table, chairs, and a coffee machine.

A grand piano in a well-lit room with a large window, a decorative tree, and a mounted deer head on the wall.

A stone building with a brick facade, a metal door, and a hanging plant.

14. Holbrook Manor & Spa.

17.9 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

James

฿3,004

฿3,605 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A wooden cabin with a small patio area, a table with chairs, and a bench.

A modern kitchen with a large island, white cabinets, and a view of the backyard.

A cozy room with a wooden sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, a small wooden table, and a window with curtains.

A garden with a wooden fence, various flowering plants, and a pergola with climbing vines.

15. Tiny Willow

7.8 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Kenneth

฿11,651

฿13,981 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, a wall-mounted shelf with toiletries, and a framed picture above the bed.

A stone building with a wooden staircase leading to a door with a blue panel.

A modern bathroom with a large round sink, a mirror, a window with a plant, and a bathtub.

A stone building with three windows and a door, a bench, and a bicycle.

16. The Nog Inn

15.9 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Paul

฿4,673

฿5,607 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A rustic interior with stone walls, wooden beams, and a fireplace. Tables are set for dining with candles and glasses.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted picture.

A glass of beer with a label that reads "RUDE GIANT BREW CO."

A traditional stone building with a signboard indicating directions to Shaftesbury and Salisbury.

17. The Queen's Head

17.9 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Amelia

฿3,857

฿4,628 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A kitchen with a wooden table, chairs, and a view of a garden through glass doors.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a built-in sink.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a brown leather sofa, a framed picture on the wall, and a heart-shaped decoration.

A bathroom with a window, a wooden bench, and two towels on it.

18. Apple Tree Cottage

12.3 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Daniel

฿15,887

฿19,065 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A dining table with chairs, a candle, and a vase with flowers.

A cozy room with a brick fireplace, a framed abstract painting above it, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A white building with the sign "The Gosvenor Arms" and a sign for "Saint Michael".

A sign reading "Pints Pints Pints" on a stone wall, a potted plant, and a building with a glass door in the background.

19. The Grosvenor Arms

11.1 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Janet

฿4,005

฿4,806 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A stone building with a sign reading "THE LODGE".

A playground with a blue tractor play structure and a small shelter.

A cozy dining area with a stone fireplace, wooden flooring, and black upholstered chairs.

A rustic stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove, stacked firewood, and decorative items on shelves above.

20. Hunters Lodge Inn

13.7 km from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Luke

฿3,304

฿3,965 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel	8.0 Very good 553 reviews	View
The Bell & Crown	10.0 Exceptional 16 reviews	View
The Museum Inn	9.4 Exceptional 185 reviews	View
The Anvil Inn	9.2 Wonderful 149 reviews	View
Crown Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 194 reviews	View

Top Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden Hotel Reviews

Charming Cottage Sleeps 4 With Sauna

10/10 Excellent

"My daughter and grand daughter loved there stay at the cottage. The features of the cottage and location was excellent."

Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

8/10 Good

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La Fleur de Lys

10/10 Excellent

"Staff here were very welcoming and friendly. Accommodation was very good, nice and clean with good facilities. Breakfast was excellent. Would visit again and recommend for others to visit."

Cosy Rural Lodge at Goldhill Glamping - Sleeps 4

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect stay. Great quiet location surrounded by fields very private, so perfect for the dog. Owners were really friendly and the Woodfire hot tub bath was a great addition."

Other attractions near Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

A quaint village with stone houses, cobblestone streets, and a view of the sea in the distance.

Gold Hill Museum

8.2/10 (14 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Gold Hill Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Shaftesbury. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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A person standing in a ruined stone structure with an arched doorway.

Wardour Castle

9.0/10 (7 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Tisbury when you stop by Wardour Castle. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

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Shaftesbury Arts Centre

Enjoy an outing to Shaftesbury Arts Centre during your stay in Shaftesbury. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

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Castle Hill Viewpoint

You can learn about the history of Shaftesbury with a stop at Castle Hill Viewpoint. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

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Melbury Vale Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Melbury Vale Winery during your travels to Cann.

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Riversmeet Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Riversmeet Leisure Centre during your stay in Gillingham. Savour the area's bars and restaurants.

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Larmer Tree Gardens

9.4/10 (8 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Larmer Tree Gardens during your stay in Tollard Royal. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden?

Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden is located in a welcoming area of Shaftesbury known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 24 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden?

Adjacent to Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden, La Fleur de Lys is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel and The Grosvenor Arms.

How many hotels will I find near Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden?

Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden.

What can I see and do near Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden?

Create some family memories at Shaftesbury Arts Centre and Riversmeet Leisure Centre. You might plan a visit to Melbury Vale Winery or Fontmell and Melbury Downs while you're in the area. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Gold Hill Museum and Castle Hill Viewpoint.

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Our top choices for Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden hotels

1. Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

2. The Bell & Crown

3. The Museum Inn

4. The Anvil Inn

5. Crown Hotel

6. The Crown at Marnhull

7. Plumber Manor

8. The Compasses Inn

9. The Lamb Hindon

10. George Inn, Mere

11. The Kings Arms

12. The George Inn

13. King John Inn

14. Holbrook Manor & Spa.

15. Tiny Willow

16. The Nog Inn

17. The Queen's Head

18. Apple Tree Cottage

19. The Grosvenor Arms

20. Hunters Lodge Inn

Compare popular hotels close to Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Top Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden Hotel Reviews

Charming Cottage Sleeps 4 With Sauna

Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

La Fleur de Lys

Cosy Rural Lodge at Goldhill Glamping - Sleeps 4

Other attractions near Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden

Gold Hill Museum

Wardour Castle

Shaftesbury Arts Centre

Castle Hill Viewpoint

Melbury Vale Winery

Riversmeet Leisure Centre

Larmer Tree Gardens

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