The Eastbury is a family run, boutique hotel located in historic Sherborne. The 2 AA Rosette restaurant boasts home grown produce, or dine on the terrace with views of the stunning walled garden. A superb base for exploring the riches of the area or simply relax in the newly built spa and enjoy the home from home experience and excellent service.
- 2 AA rosette restaurant serving home grown & local produce
- Newly opened spa in October 2019
- Alfresco terrace
- Newly built Potting Shed Suites in August 2019
- Superbly located for local attractions and to explore West Dorset and Somerset
- Unique chef's table dining experience pod
- Voted Dorset Magazine's Best Hotel Restaurant
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Luxury Country Getaway - Luxury Double Room
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Stay in a Luxury Double room and receive:
- Complimentary room upgrade subject to availability on arrival
- A welcome drink each in the bar on arrival (local beer, house wine, teas / coffees etc)
- 3 course Dinner for two on the first evening in the restaurant from the Brasserie menu (value £39 pp)
- A complimentary £20 wine credit when dining in the restaurant on any extra evening during your stay*
- 15% off pre booked spa treatments (subject to availability)
- Full English breakfast for two daily
- Complimentary 12.30 late check out
- *Subject to 3 courses minimum per person. Credit cannot be carried forward to other nights, and no cash refund.
1 night stay
Package Price: £112.50 per person per stay (based on two sharing) £225 per room
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- Saturday night premium of £10 per person£20 per room will apply
2 night stay
Package Price: £192.50 per person per stay (based on two sharing) £385 per room
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- Saturday night premium of £10 per person£20 per room will apply
3 night stay
Package Price: £272.50 per person per stay (based on two sharing) £545 per room
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- Saturday night premium of £10 per person£20 per room will apply
All of the above prices include all taxes / service fees.
* Offers showing provisional availability are subject to confirmation with the hotel and availability is not guaranteed. No funds will be taken from your card until the booking is confirmed, which will usually be within a few hours.
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Facilities at The Eastbury Hotel
Somewhat of a hidden treasure, the beautiful gardens are a sanctuary and offer tranquility for relaxation, a quiet walk, or a snooze in the sun.
Laced with pretty flowers, across the changing seasons you will see hazel, lavender, roses, acers, honeysuckle, magnolia, bluebells and many more.
The comfortably furnished terrace offers al fresco dining and in warmer months guests enjoy a hearty breakfast outside whilst watching the haven of wildlife get busy for the day. Our furry and feathered friends have become quite tame and are happy to share the gardens with you, often providing you with entertainment.
The lawns also offer croquet, badminton, table tennis and large chess for those who enjoy an activity or two.
Home truths
The newly built spa is £25 pp, we recomend booking your slot in advance as it is very popular.
One hour sessions available to hotel residents throughout the day. Treatments and use of the spa facilities must be booked at reception before arrival.
Good to know
- Hotel check-in time: 3:00 PM
- Hotel check-out time: 11:00 AM
Parking Facilities
There is a complimentary private car park behind the hotel. To find the car park drive past the hotel with it on your right and then turn right into East Mill Lane, turn right again in front of Sherborne Business Centre and follow the lane around to the back of the hotel. You can walk up the garden path to reception from the car park.
Disabled Access
There are two ground floor rooms
History of the hotel
The Eastbury Hotel is a charming boutique Georgian period listed townhouse (Dated 1740) hotel set within a spectacular walled garden.
Child Policy
One of the Luxury double rooms can accommodate an extra bed (under 12 years)at an additional charge of £30.00 per night, cots can be accomodated with prior notice at £20 per room per night. Please contact our reservations team to establish availability.
Dogs Policy
Pets are welcome in some rooms at £20 per dog, per night.
Dog friendly rooms are Garden Deluxe and Garden Potting Shed Suites.
The grounds
Somewhat of a hidden treasure, the beautiful gardens are a sanctuary and offer tranquility for relaxation, a quiet walk, or a snooze in the sun.
Laced with pretty flowers, across the changing seasons you will see hazel, lavender, roses, acers, honeysuckle, magnolia, bluebells and many more.
Other Information
Won Best UK & Ireland Hotel for Luxury Value voted by CNJ Readers at the Conde Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence 2020
The Rooms at The Eastbury Hotel
Luxury Double room
Just as they are described, these doubles are extremely luxurious and quietly tucked away for a perfect night's rest. You will find beautiful art work, Egyptian cotton linens & luxurious fabrics. For your comfort we provide robe & slippers, a host tray with a selection of teas, coffees and home-made cookies from the kitchen & White Company toiletries.
Luxury double rooms are all individually decorated in a classic style. They all feature:
En-suite bathroom with bath and shower.
Large King Size beds with fine Egyptian cotton sheets.
Flat screen TV with Freeview.
Desks with mirror.
Luxurious bath robes.
Tea and coffee making facilities.
All of our double and twin rooms have Broadband access via a wired or wireless connection.
One of these rooms can accommodate an extra bed at an additional charge of £30.00 per night - please contact our reservations team for more details.
Superior Luxury Double room
The larger of our double rooms, these are elegantly furnished in a classic contemporary style...
…with a touch of West Country romance and plenty of space to relax and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this quiet corner of Sherborne.
The Eastbury Hotel - Superior Luxury Double room
Garden Deluxe
For a night of ultimate luxury the Garden Deluxe oozes contemporary chic mixed with traditional West Country charm.
Furnished to an impeccable standard with a cosy seating area and a pretty writing desk it looks out over the peace and calm of the hotel's walled garden. Four of the Garden deluxe rooms are also dog friendly enabling your best friend to enjoy your luxury stay.
The Eastbury Hotel - Garden Deluxe room
The Eastbury suite
A favoured choice for Eastbury brides this exceptional suite is wonderfully spacious with its own seating area and a free-standing double-ended bath set behind an ornate Chinese screen.
Furnishings are reminiscent of the style and elegance of the Georgian era and finished with Egyptian cotton bed-linen and a range of in-room facilities to ensure a truly peaceful and relaxing stay.
The Eastbury Hotel - The Eastbury room
Four Poster Garden View
The personification of Georgian charm and elegance...…mixed with the romance of the West Country, this is a lovely light-filled room with a beautiful four poster bed looking out onto the hotel's pretty walled garden.
The Eastbury Hotel - Four Poster Garden View room
Garden Potting Shed suite
Set within the beautiful walled garden, these unique Victorian Garden Potting Sheds show off eco friendly moss and sedum roofs with flowers. Whilst externally resembling a traditional Victorian Garden Potting Shed, internally they boast luxurious bedroom accommodation with en- suite wet room facilities & a private terrace with tri-folding rear doors, perfect for long lazy Summer evenings & cosy Winter warmers. All 5 are dog friendly too, ideal for you & your four legged friend! With fully opening tri-fold doors and a large roof light, these rooms are light, spacious and airy and are hidden away within our lovely garden.
Luxury Four Poster Garden Suite suite
A perfect choice as a bridal suite or for those moments when you feel like really spoiling yourself or someone special.
For the ultimate in comfort and luxury this delightfully stylish and spacious suite is furnished with a truly spectacular four poster bed and has its own private walled garden leading onto the main gardens of the hotel.
The Eastbury Hotel - Luxury Four Poster Garden Suite room
Seasons Restaurant
Looking out over the hotel's pretty walled garden is the award-winning Conservatory Restaurant, Seasons, boasting 2 Rosettes for culinary excellence.
Every table comes with a perfect garden view and there is a delightful terrace for al fresco dining.
Fresh herbs are picked from their own kitchen garden and almost all the produce comes from a trusted list of local suppliers. Open throughout the day for hotel guests, the restaurant offers a wonderfully intimate dining experience in a relaxed and informal setting. Open for breakfast, lunch, traditional afternoon teas and dinner.
Opening Times
Breakfast – 7am to 9.30am Midweek / 8am to 10am Weekend
Lunch – 12pm to 2pm
Afternoon Tea – 2.30pm to 5.30pm
Dinner – 6.30pm to 9pm
Cocktail Bar
The bar is where the magic of mixology happens, indulge before dinner in one of the expertly made classics incorporating the freshest of ingredients and artisan gins, rums & whisky.
Offering a relaxed, refined and intimate atmosphere, with a fabulous interior, plush furnishings, unusual ornamentation & unique artworks, the Eastbury's cocktail lounge is the perfect place for aperitifs, fine wines & Sparkling Champagnes, locally crafted beers & ales & a classic cocktail selection.
With many of their wines selected by the de Savary family, they have a range to complement the flavours of all of chefs specially created dishes.
Opening Times
Breakfast – 7am to 9.30am Midweek / 8am to 10am Weekend
Lunch – 12pm to 2pm
Afternoon Tea – 2.30pm to 5.30pm
Dinner – 6.30pm to 9pm
The Pod
A unique cosy snug in the form of a glass sphere.
Furnished with plump cushions, soft blankets, fresh flowers, ambient lighting and looking out across the lawn from under the trees, the pod is placed perfectly for enjoying lunches, afternoon teas, romantic dinners and evening tipples.
Reserved exclusively for hotel guests. Please enquire about reserving the “Chef's Table" garden pod for dinner at the time of your room reservation to avoid disappointment. Ideal for intimate dinners for up to 4 people.
Supplementary charges for exclusive use of the pod for dining;
The Pod
£8 for 2 guests
£12 for 3 to 4 guests
Opening Times
Breakfast – 7am to 9.30am Midweek / 8am to 10am Weekend
Lunch – 12pm to 2pm
Afternoon Tea – 2.30pm to 5.30pm
Dinner – 6.30pm to 9pm
The Spa
A new development at the Eastbury Hotel opened October 2019, the Luxury "Woodland Spa" set in garden woodlands.
This exciting new addition to the Eastbury offers guests the luxury of the ultimate indulgence. The Spa will be set into the wooded area of the walled gardens, amongst the trees & wildlife creating a magical feel.
Dip your toes into the hydrotherapy pool, enjoy a rejuvenating deep tissue massage or one of Thalgo's many invigorating treatments, detoxify in the sauna & then curl up with your favourite herbal tea in the relaxation room.
You will feel pampered from head to toe enjoying the spa & gardens, make this encounter last all day with a break for lunch, afternoon tea or a glass of Champagne.
This unique experience will be one that creates memories for the forever album.
The Spa includes:
Hydrotherapy Pool
Sauna
Steam Room
Mini Gym
Relaxation Area (Indoor and Out)
Outdoor Hot Tub
2 Treatment rooms including a couples therapy room
Extensive range of Thalgo marine products sourced from the sea.
Slots in the spa are £25pp - please book in advance
The Eastbury Hotel Location
Map & Directions
Address
Long Street
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3BY
There is a complimentary private car park behind the hotel. To find the car park drive past the hotel with it on your right and then turn right into East Mill Lane, turn right again in front of Sherborne Business Centre and follow the lane around to the back of the hotel. You can walk up the garden path to reception from the car park.
How to get here
Sherborne has a central location with good road and rail links between London and the South West – by road on the A303 and M5 and by rail on the main London Waterloo line. Sherborne is also midway between both Bournemouth / Poole and Bristol / Bath.
By rail
Sherborne train station is 5-10 minutes' walk from the hotel or just a few minutes by taxi. Please call or email the hotel Reception to pre-arrange a taxi pick-up. Direct trains from London Waterloo take 2hrs. To plan your train journey please use the following link: http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
By air
Bristol airport is 1 hour away by car. Please call or email the hotel Reception to pre-arrange a taxi pick-up.
By car (2.5 hours from London, 1 hour from Bristol)
From the M5 take Junction 25 (Taunton). Take the A358 to Ilminster. Follow this until you reach the A303. Follow the signs to Andover/London on the A303 until you reach the A3088 to Yeovil. Sherborne is then signposted from Yeovil via the A30.
From the M25 take Junction 12 (M3). Follow the M3 southbound until Junction 8. Follow the A303 to Wincanton. Take the A357 signposted to Blandford Forum. Just after you pass underneath the A303 turn right onto the B3145 to Sherborne.
Once in Sherborne, follow the A30 towards Shaftesbury. Pass the Fire Station on your right, then take the first right into North Road. At the crossroads go straight over and into St Swithin's Road. At the bottom turn left onto Long Street and The Eastbury is immediately on the right.
There is a private car park behind the hotel. To find the car park drive past the hotel with it on your right and then turn right into East Mill Lane, turn right again in front of Sherborne Business Centre and follow the lane around to the back of the hotel. You can walk up the garden path to reception from the car park.
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Location & Local Attractions
As the ancient capital of Dorset, Sherborne is rich in history and culture and The Eastbury Hotel is conveniently located just a short stroll from the town centre.
The lovely winding high street has all sorts on offer from boutique fashions through to fine art and antiques. Of particular note is the medieval Abbey set in a commanding position right in the centre of the town. Sherborne Castle and the medieval ruins of Sherborne Old Castle are located just to the East.
A short drive away are the National Trust properties of Montacute and Stourhead and Tintinhull Gardens. Family friendly days out include The Haynes Motor Museum and The Fleet Air Arm Museum. For walkers and cyclists there's a multitude of stunning local trails including the North Dorset Trailway and routes through the Blackmore Vale and the Dorset Downs with many conservation areas and sites of special interest.
A little further afield is Dorset's famous Jurassic Coast, now a World Heritage Site, and just under an hour by car.
Other local attractions:
Sherbourne Castle and Gardens (within walking distance)
Brownsea Island (National Trust)
Chesil Beach
West Bay
Durdle Door
Tintinhull Gardens
Shaftesbury Gold Hill
Sherbourne Abbey (within walking distance)
Abbotsbury Sub Tropical Gardens
Sherbourne Old Castle (English Heritage) (within walking distance)
Abbotsbury Swannery
Haynes International Motor Museum
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Museum Yeovilton
Shopping/Towns
Clarks Outlet Village
Cheap Street Shopping (within walking distance)
Lyme Regis
Shaftesbury Gold Hill
