The Fontmell Hotel 3*
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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No Smoking
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Breakfast
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Pets
Location
The 3-star The Fontmell Hotel Shaftesbury is located within a 7-km distance of Gold Hill and features a lending library and a garden. Staying at the smoke-free inn, guests can discover the rural area, well-known for cultural highlights like Gold Hill Museum, which stands 15 minutes away by car.
The property has a quiet setting within 7 km of Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden, while natural sights like the prehistoric Hambledon Hill are 4.7 km away. The Fontmell Shaftesbury is right near Church of St Andrew and 45 km from Bournemouth airport. The accommodation is also only a short drive from Poole Harbour.
Some rooms look out onto the courtyard.
Review by hotel critic
Upon arriving at the hotel, I was immediately drawn to the charming ambiance of the restaurant. The vibrant aromas of passionfruit, pear, and lemongrass wafting from the kitchen were enticing, setting the stage for what was to be a memorable dining experience. As I settled in for breakfast, I was delighted to find a buffet of cereal, yogurt, and fruit to graze on while waiting for my main dish. One particular wine, with its intense aromas of stone fruit and peach, paired beautifully with my meal, adding an extra layer of sophistication to the experience. The breakfast, which had received rave reviews, did not disappoint, offering a satisfying start to my day. Overall, the hotel's culinary innovation and the restaurant's inviting atmosphere made for a truly enjoyable dining experience. It's clear that the cuisine is a standout feature of this establishment, making it a must-visit for any food enthusiast.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.
