Attractions and Places to Visit in Dorchester
Dorchester was an important town in Roman times, then became a thriving Saxon mint during the 10th century, before becoming a Roundhead stronghold during the English Civil War. Much of the town was destroyed by fire in the 17th and 18th centuries and most of the buildings visible today date from Georgian times.
Places to Stay in Dorchester
Staying in hotels in the Dorchester area offers a blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. The area is also well-connected, making it easy to explore nearby attractions, shopping districts, and cultural landmarks. Whether you’re in town for business or leisure, the Dorchester area provides a sophisticated and welcoming environment!
Sports and Activities
The Dorchester area boasts a variety of sports and activities for all. Enjoy well-maintained parks for jogging, cycling, or strolling, and numerous facilities for football, tennis, and golf. Fitness centers and yoga studios cater to all levels, while water sports enthusiasts can kayak or paddleboard at the nearby seaside.
Food and Drinks
From fine dining and afternoon tea to pop-up markets and humble street food, Dorchester is packed with options to suit any mood offering any and every cuisine you can think of.
Cote’s commitment to producing authentic French classics, freshly cooked to order, requires sourcing ingredients of the highest quality.
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Al Molo, an award-winning Italian and seafood restaurant, is renowned for its classic Italian dishes and fresh local seafood, the restaurant offers a contemporary twist on traditional Italian cuisine, highlighting the finest fish and shellfish sourced from local waters.
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Experience the authentic flavours of Japan at Myra's Japanese Restaurant in Dorchester, where every dish is a culinary masterpiece crafted with passion and precision.
Our kitchen at the New Inn, West Knighton is run by one of the areas outstanding Chefs, John Shrigley. John has a great passion for food and is highly regarded.
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Shopping & Fashion in Dorchester
Dorchester has independent shops dotted throughout the city, though there are some streets with more shops than others. There are also a number of specialist shops, including jewellers, art galleries, toy stores, antiques dealers and seaside gift shops, as well as countless boutiques.
Health and Wellbeing in Dorchester
Unwind in luxurious treatment rooms in a choice of beautiful and professional salons around Dorchester. Manicures, Pedicures, Facials, Waxing, Consultations, Massages and more are offered in Dorchester’s best beauty salons.
Local Services
Visitors, students and residents of Dorchester can find information about local services and amenities or visit Events to find out more about local events or Local Traders about local tradespeople.
Properties for Sale & Rent
Estate agencies in Dorchester are offering a great variety of properties on the area's favourite locations. In Dorchester you can find an excellent selection of properties for sale and rent.
Things to do
Enjoy a family day out in Dorchester, with different things to do whatever the weather. Explore green spaces, laser tag and play centres.
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~Latest Dorchester Lifestyle & Culture News~
New A35 roundabout for proposed North of Dorchester development
A new roundabout on the A35 east of Stinsford is part of the proposed plans for a major development in Dorchester. The link road connecting the A35 and A37 to the north of the town to relieve traffic on the Southern Bypass and on Dorchester’s High Street
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Film crews to use Dorchester car park for filming
A car park in Dorchester town centre will be temporarily closed for a film production companies use this week Dorset Echo | Dorchester News…
Dorchester man left ‘devastated’ after moped stolen
A Dorchester man has been left ‘devastated’ after discovering that his moped had been stolen Dorset Echo | Dorchester News…
Potential merger of Kingston Maurward College and Weymouth College.
The Chief Executives for Kingston Maurward Collage, Luke Rake and Weymouth College, Julia Howe have confirmed their desire to merge.
The post Potential merger of Kingston Maurward College and Weymouth College. appeared first on Dorchester Chamber for Business. Dorchester Chamber for Business | News…
Plans for new steakhouse restaurant in Dorchester
A NEW business is applying for a drinks licence for a steak restaurant at a former Dorchester town centre burger and cider bar. …
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