1 St Nicholas Street,
Weymouth,
United Kingdom,
DT4 8AD,
Dorset
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Close to Weymouth Beach
Very good
7.1
/10
3.7
/5
Loved by Sailors Return Weymouth Hotel guests
Cute staff
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable bed
Fantastic location
"Sailors Return is an extremely popular local pub on the quayside at Weymouth."
Cr from New Zealand
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"I had a large breakfast which was excellent."
Paul T from United Kingdom
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"Great live music."
Margaret M aka Smiler from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
Sailors Return Weymouth offers 12 tastefully appointed bedrooms catering to varying group sizes. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms feature stunning waterfront views overlooking Weymouth Bay.
Dining
The hotel boasts a vibrant on-site restaurant and bar, serving a diverse menu that focuses on locally sourced ingredients. Daily specials offer fresh seafood, hearty pub classics, and vegetarian options to accommodate all tastes. Guests can also enjoy al fresco dining on the terrace while taking in the scenic surroundings.
Location
Located in the heart of Weymouth, the hotel is just a short walk from sandy beaches and local attractions. The Esplanade, with its vibrant seafront, is easily accessible, making it convenient for leisurely strolls. The famous Weymouth Harbour is also nearby, providing a rich maritime experience.
Entertainment
Sailors Return Weymouth features regular live music events, providing an enjoyable atmosphere for guests. The bar area, complete with pool tables and games, invites visitors to unwind and socialize. Various local attractions include amusement arcades and vibrant pubs within close proximity.
Family-Friendly
Families are welcome, with a selection of rooms that can accommodate extra beds or cots. Children can enjoy a special kids' menu, featuring popular dishes that cater to younger guests. The spacious terrace adds an outdoor area for family gatherings and fun.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Weymouth, walk to sandy beaches
Dining: On-site restaurant and bar with local ingredients
Entertainment: Regular live music events
Family-Friendly: Selection of rooms accommodating children
“This harborside pub provides more than just a room; it's an experience enriched by friendly hosts and a glimpse into local life, which I find quite appealing. Entertainment and interactions with locals create memorable evenings, and the accommodating staff impressed me, even when schedules shifted. For travelers seeking an authentic taste of Weymouth with genuine hospitality, this is a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Triple Room 2
2 persons
15 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Family Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sailors Return Weymouth Hotel Location
1 St Nicholas Street,
Weymouth,
United Kingdom,
DT4 8AD,
Dorset
Map view
1 St Nicholas Street,
Weymouth,
United Kingdom,
DT4 8AD,
Dorset
City landmarks
Museum
Weymouth Harbour
2100 ft
Landmark
Jurassic Skyline
2100 ft
Museum
Nothe Fort
4300 ft
Castle
Sandsfoot Castle
5000 ft
Landmark
Kings Statue
2100 ft
Landmark
Nothe Gardens
2100 ft
Beach
Weymouth Beach
2100 ft
Landmark
Weymouth Portland Railway Walk
2100 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Clock Tower
2100 ft
Amusement Park
Alexandra Gardens Theatre
2100 ft
Landmark
The Esplanade
2100 ft
Landmark
RSPB Weymouth Wetlands at Radipole Lake Nature Reserve
2700 ft
Garden
Greenhill Gardens
5100 ft
Landmark
Sandworld Sculpture Park
1.3
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth
1.3
mi
Garden
Sandsfoot Gardens
5000 ft
Landmark
Rodwell Trail
2400 ft
Landmark
Carthorse Creations
3100 ft
Park
Radipole Park and Gardens
4900 ft
Landmark
Escape Dungeons
3900 ft
Nearby
Museum
The Tudor House
1000 ft
Museum
Weymouth Museum
1300 ft
The Esplanade
Weymoth D-Day Port Memorial
1800 ft
Gallery
Cove Gallery
900 ft
Brewers Quay Hope Square
Art Asylum
1200 ft
Brewers Quay Hope Square
Discovery
1200 ft
70 Commercial Road
Weymouth Marina
2700 ft
Church
Church of St Mary
600 ft
Square
Hope Square
1200 ft
Kings Statue
King George III Statue
1700 ft
Restaurants
Bennett's Fish & Chips
700 ft
14 Trinity Road
The Swan Wetherspoons
400 ft
41-43 St. Thomas Street
Roger's Coffee Shop
400 ft
44-45 St. Thomas Street Town Bridge
Edge Restaurant & Cafe
400 ft
44-45 St. Thomas Street
Upstairs Downstairs
600 ft
48 St. Mary Street
Nanna Moon's Cafe Bar
600 ft
19 Trinity Road
The Wellington Arms
700 ft
13 St. Alban Street
Suttons Coffee Shop
1000 ft
6 St. Alban Street
Explore Weymouth
Explore Weymouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Weymouth Harbour
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant harbor with shops and cafes alongside stunning views of the marina. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or people-watching.
Jurassic Skyline
8 minutes' walk
Iconic viewing tower offering panoramic views of the Jurassic Coast, highlighted by unique glass cabins. Perfect for photography.
Nothe Fort
16 minutes' walk
Historic coastal artillery fort with informative exhibits and scenic gardens. Enjoy sea views and guided tours available seasonally.
Weymouth Beach
8 minutes' walk
Golden sandy beach known for family-friendly activities and stunning sunsets, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or beach games.
Weymouth Portland Railway Walk
8 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal pathway for walking and cycling, featuring incredible sea views and access to local wildlife hotspots.
Bowleaze Cove Water Sports
12 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities including paddleboarding and kayaking. Equipment rentals are available, with instruction for beginners.
Lodmoor Country Park
26 minutes' walk
Tranquil park area for relaxation with walking trails and picnic spots. A great escape for nature lovers and families.
Bennett's Fish & Chips
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite for traditional fish and chips. Casual atmosphere with freshly cooked dishes and vegetarian options available.
The Swan Wetherspoons
2 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering a wide range of international dishes and drinks. Ideal for casual dining with family or friends.
Edge Restaurant & Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe focusing on farm-to-table ingredients. Enjoy a creative menu with vegan and gluten-free options.
Alexandra Gardens Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Quaint venue featuring various performances from drama to music. Host to family-friendly shows and events throughout the year.
The Esplanade
8 minutes' walk
Bustling promenade lined with cafes and entertainment options, including summer concerts and seasonal events suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Weymouth3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)95 min
·
39.3
mi
Exeter International Airport (EXT)138 min
·
57.1
mi
Train
Weymouth Quay Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Weymouth Train Station11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sailors Return Weymouth provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 201 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Harbour location
Quirky room
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Dirty bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 646 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Sailors Return Weymouth
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sailors Return Weymouth?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What services and amenities are offered at Sailors Return Weymouth?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, 24-hour security, and live music evenings.
Where can I park when staying at Sailors Return Weymouth?
Free public parking is available at a nearby location, but reservation is needed.
Is breakfast available at Sailors Return Weymouth?
Breakfast is served each morning from 06:30.
What are some popular restaurants near Sailors Return Weymouth?
Nearby restaurants include Prezzo, Slug & Lettuce, Roger's Coffee Shop, and The Ship Inn, all located within 0.5 km.
How far is Sailors Return Weymouth from Weymouth Harbour?
Sailors Return Weymouth is located within 0.5 km from Weymouth Harbour.
What room amenities can I expect at Sailors Return Weymouth?
Rooms feature an LCD TV with a DVD player, tea and coffee making facilities, and towels are provided.
What is the distance from Sailors Return Weymouth to Bournemouth Airport?
Bournemouth Airport is 65 km away from Sailors Return Weymouth.
What entertainment options are available at Sailors Return Weymouth?
Guests can enjoy darts, karaoke, and evening entertainment at the hotel.
What is the closest attraction to Sailors Return Weymouth?
The SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth is located approximately 2 km from the hotel.