The Fontmell Hotel 3*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
Location
The 3-star The Fontmell Hotel Shaftesbury gives quick access to Church of St Andrew, situated merely a 5-minute walk away.
This Shaftesbury hotel is located within 7 km of the volunteer-run Gold Hill Museum and 4.8 km from the prehistoric Hambledon Hill. The Shillingstone Railway Project, approximately a 15-minute drive away, is definitely a must-see for family tourists in Shaftesbury. The Fontmell will also take you to the Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden, which is around 8 km away. Bournemouth airport lies 45 km from the hotel.
Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the 6 rooms come with an iron with ironing board to ensure a comfortable stay.
Sample British specialties at The Fontmell located a stone's throw from the accommodation.
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.