Russell Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Weymouth
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About the Hotel
135-138 The Esplanade,
Weymouth,
United Kingdom,
DT4 7NG,
Dorset
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Steps from Weymouth Beach
Very good
7.5
6.5
/10
3.7
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good entertainment
Reasonable prices
Great location
"The breakfast full English was really good and the amount of food for the evening meal was unbelievable."
Tanya from United Kingdom
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"Bar had lots of entertainment"
Sherry from United Kingdom
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"This hotel has stunning views."
Andy Allen from United Kingdom
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Location
The Russell Hotel is located on the picturesque seafront of Weymouth, providing easy access to sandy beaches and the historic quayside. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks along the coastline and nearby attractions such as the Nothe Fort and the Weymouth Sea Life Park. The hotel is conveniently positioned just a short distance from local shops and dining options.
Rooms
The Russell Hotel offers 20 well-appointed guest rooms, many of which feature sea views and private balconies. Each room is designed with comfort in mind, equipped with en-suite bathrooms and complimentary refreshments. Guests can choose from various room types to suit their preferences, including family accommodations and doubles.
Dining
Dining at The Russell Hotel includes an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner with options catering to various tastes. The hotel offers daily specials featuring locally sourced ingredients, enhancing the culinary experience. A licensed bar provides a relaxing space for guests to enjoy drinks throughout the day.
Events
The Russell Hotel is equipped to handle various events, from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations. The designated event space is flexible and can be tailored to meet the needs of different functions. Guests can work with hotel staff to create a personalized event experience.
Activities
Guests can explore a range of recreational activities while staying at The Russell Hotel, including water sports and coastal walks. The hotel is located near outdoor spaces perfect for cycling and hiking, allowing visitors to fully appreciate the stunning landscape. Families can enjoy local attractions such as amusement parks and aquariums.
Highlights
Location: Seafront position with direct beach access
Rooms: Family accommodations and doubles available
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local produce
Events: Designated event space for gatherings
“In my opinion, this beachfront hotel provides remarkable value, especially for families seeking a base to explore Weymouth and its surroundings. The combination of a beachfront location, on-site dining, and family-oriented amenities make it a practical choice. Though some areas show their age, the friendly staff and entertainment options create a welcoming atmosphere.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
135-138 The Esplanade,
Weymouth,
United Kingdom,
DT4 7NG,
Dorset
Map view
135-138 The Esplanade,
Weymouth,
United Kingdom,
DT4 7NG,
Dorset
City landmarks
Museum
Weymouth Harbour
1.1
km
Museum
Nothe Fort
1.6
km
Landmark
Jurassic Skyline
1.4
km
Landmark
Sandworld Sculpture Park
1.3
km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth
1.3
km
Museum
The Tudor House
1.2
km
Park
Lodmoor Country Park
720 m
Museum
Weymouth Museum
1.2
km
Castle
Sandsfoot Castle
2.4
km
Beach
Weymouth Beach
1.3
km
Gallery
Cove Gallery
1.1
km
Landmark
Art Asylum
1.2
km
Landmark
Discovery
1.2
km
Landmark
Nothe Gardens
1.5
km
Park
Radipole Park and Gardens
1.4
km
Amusement Park
Alexandra Gardens Theatre
920 m
Church
Church of St Mary
910 m
Landmark
Weymouth Marina
1.8
km
Square
Hope Square
1.2
km
Landmark
RSPB Weymouth Wetlands at Radipole Lake Nature Reserve
1.8
km
Landmark
Radipole Lake Nature Reserve
2.1
km
Nearby
The Esplanade
Kings Statue
540 m
Garden
Greenhill Gardens
520 m
The Esplanade
Weymoth D-Day Port Memorial
480 m
Weymouth to Portland
Weymouth Portland Railway Walk
220 m
Jubilee Clock Tower
240 m
The Esplanade
290 m
14-15 Crescent Street
Carthorse Creations
110 m
146 The Esplanade
Escape Dungeons
150 m
Kings Statue
King George III Statue
520 m
Restaurants
Istanbul KEBAB Restaurant
280 m
23A King Street
Marias
330 m
21 Westham Road Opposite subway Dt48nu
Rossi's Ices
290 m
92 The Esplanade
Aunty Vi's
1.8
km
The Esplanade Brunswick Terrace
King Balti Indian Takeaway
460 m
54 Park Street
Kfc
700 m
2b Jubilee Close
Mcdonald's Restaurant Drive-Thru
700 m
Jubilee Close
The William Henry
550 m
1 Frederick Place
The Tea Cabin
600 m
The Esplanade
Explore Weymouth
Local Experiences Near Russell Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Weymouth Harbour
13 minutes' walk
Weymouth Harbour offers scenic views and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying local seafood.
Nothe Fort
25 minutes' walk
Historic Nothe Fort features exhibits on the area's military history and beautiful gardens providing panoramic sea views.
SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth
16 minutes' walk
This family-friendly attraction houses diverse marine life with interactive displays and talks, engaging both kids and adults.
Greenhill Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens perfect for a relaxing day outdoors, complete with tennis courts and a café offering refreshments.
Weymouth Beach
16 minutes' walk
Soft sandy beaches for sunbathing and water sports such as paddleboarding and kayaking; ideal for both relaxation and adventure.
Lodmoor Country Park
9 minutes' walk
This park offers scenic walking paths, birdwatching, and picnic areas, perfect for a tranquil escape amidst nature.
Istanbul KEBAB Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with Turkish delights, popular for its kebabs and shawarmas; vegetarian options available.
Marias
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its local seafood and traditional British dishes, this cozy spot also offers gluten-free options.
King Balti Indian Takeaway
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian takeaway featuring flavorful curries and vegetarian dishes; perfect for a delightful meal on the go.
Cove Gallery
15 minutes' walk
This vibrant art space hosts local exhibitions and workshops, promoting creative expression and community engagement.
Weymouth Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, including music, comedy, and drama; check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Weymouth5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)93 min
·
61.4
km
Exeter International Airport (EXT)136 min
·
90.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
91
FAQs
About Russell Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Russell Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from Russell Hotel to Weymouth Beach?
Russell Hotel is located just 100 meters from Weymouth Central Beach.
Which airport is closest to Russell Hotel and how far is it?
Bournemouth Airport is 58 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Russell Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site British cuisine restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Russell Hotel?
The hotel offers a free kid's club and children's menu for family-friendly services.
What type of breakfast is served at Russell Hotel?
Breakfast options include à la carte, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian options.
Does Russell Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to Russell Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Weymouth Beach, Chesil Beach, and Monkey World.
What types of entertainment does Russell Hotel offer?
The hotel features evening entertainment, bingo, and a games room.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Russell Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms.
How far is Russell Hotel from the city center of Weymouth?
The hotel is approximately 400 meters from the center of Weymouth.