Osmington Mills,
Osmington,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
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Near Ringstead Bay
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Loved by The Smugglers Inn guests
Coastal location
Delicious meals
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Relaxed atmosphere
The Smugglers Inn - A traditional English pub with stunning coastal views, award-winning ales, and en-suite bedrooms
The Smugglers Inn, a 3-star hotel rated 9.1/10 on Booking.com, is a traditional English pub overlooking the Isle of Portland and the Jurassic Coast. Guests can stay in one of eight en-suite bedrooms featuring smart TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and desks. The on-site restaurant serves seasonal dishes, including Forum Lager Battered Fish & Chips and The H & W Burger, alongside locally brewed Badger Beers. The large outdoor terrace and garden provide panoramic views, ideal for coastal walkers. Located in Osmington Mills, The Smugglers Inn is a 20-minute drive from Weymouth Harbour and offers EV charging points. A continental breakfast with hot dishes and generous portions is available each morning at The Smugglers Inn.
Pros
The outdoor terrace offers panoramic views of the Isle of Portland and Weymouth.
The pub serves award-winning Badger Beers and hearty British dishes like Steak & Tangle Foot Pie.
EV charging points are available for guests with electric vehicles.
Dog-friendly with free parking on-site.
Proximity to the Jurassic Coast Path for scenic walks.
Cons
No spa or pool facilities on the property.
Limited dining options beyond traditional pub fare.
“Based on what I read, this is a gem of a find, blending a warm, inviting atmosphere with truly excellent food. The location is stunning, ideal for coastal walks, and the staff clearly go above and beyond to create a welcoming experience.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Smugglers Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Smugglers Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Smugglers Inn Location
Osmington Mills,
Osmington,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
Map view
Osmington Mills,
Osmington,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
City landmarks
Farm
Eweleaze Farm
2.0
km
Landmark
West Ringstead
1.2
km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Osmund
1.7
km
Beach
Ringstead Bay
1.8
km
Landmark
National Trust
2.3
km
Landmark
RAF Ringstead Radar defence
2.2
km
Amusement Park
Fantasy Island Fun Park
3.2
km
Landmark
St Catherine by the Sea
2.7
km
Landmark
Burning Cliff
2.9
km
Landmark
Osmington White Horse
3.2
km
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
3.2
km
Landmark
Osmington Roman Walk
3.1
km
Landmark
Tumulus
3.5
km
Landmark
Jordan Hill Roman Temple
3.7
km
Landmark
Weymouth Bay
3.6
km
Beach
Bowleaze Coveway
3.7
km
Landmark
White Nothe
3.8
km
Museum
Weymouth Harbour
6.1
km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth
5.0
km
Landmark
Chaldon Hill
4.8
km
Museum
Nothe Fort
5.7
km
Landmark
Jurassic Skyline
5.7
km
Landmark
Sandworld Sculpture Park
5.1
km
Church
Church of the Holy Trinity
4.4
km
Landmark
Chalbury Hill Fort
4.6
km
Landmark
Saltmarsh Viewpoint
4.7
km
Church
Parish Church Of St Martin
4.9
km
Church
St Michaels Church
4.9
km
Restaurants
The Smuggler's Inn
10 m
Osmington Mills
Explore Osmington
Explore Osmington Mills
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
West Ringstead
15-minute walk
Picturesque cove known for stunning views and coastal walks, ideal for scenic photography and peaceful relaxation.
Ringstead Bay
20-minute walk
Beautiful beach area with golden sands and excellent for family outings, swimming, and picnics with picturesque coastal scenery.
Parish Church of St Osmund
20-minute walk
Historic church featuring charming architecture and peaceful gardens, perfect for quiet reflection and local history.
Fantasy Island Fun Park
10-minute drive
Family-friendly amusement park offering rides, arcades, and games for a fun-filled day for guests of all ages.
Osmington Roman Walk
35-minute walk
Scenic walking trail offering historical insights and remarkable views, suitable for leisurely exploration and fitness enthusiasts.
Coastal Biking at Bowleaze Cove
15-minute drive
Challenging cycling trails along the coast with bike rentals available nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
The Smuggler's Inn
1-minute walk
Traditional pub serving local seafood and hearty meals in a warm atmosphere; perfect for casual dining and craft beer.
The Taste of the Coast
5-minute drive
Coastal seafood restaurant with local dishes and stunning sea views; reservations recommended for dinner service.
Weymouth Harbour
15-minute drive
Vibrant harbor area featuring bars, live music, and local events; ideal for evening entertainment and waterfront dining.
Jurassic Skyline
15-minute drive
Observation tower offering panoramic views of Weymouth and the Jurassic Coast; great for families and sightseers.
Getting around
City Centre
Osmington22 min
·
1.8
km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)80 min
·
52.9
km
Southampton (SOU)138 min
·
91.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Smugglers Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Smugglers Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 307 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent food
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Dog-friendly Inn
Cons
Hot rooms
High prices
Loud noise
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 462 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Smugglers Inn
What time can I check in and check out at The Smugglers Inn?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Smugglers Inn?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for reservation.
How far is The Smugglers Inn from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is approximately 55 km from Bournemouth Airport, which takes about 53 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at The Smugglers Inn?
The hotel features a restaurant serving traditional British pub fare and a bar offering award-winning ales.
What kind of breakfast is offered at The Smugglers Inn?
Breakfast includes hot dishes cooked to order and a generous continental buffet, available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What are the nearby attractions to The Smugglers Inn?
Nearby attractions include Weymouth Harbour (approximately 5 km), Durdle Door Beach (approximately 9 km), and Sandsfoot Castle (approximately 6 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Smugglers Inn?
Rooms are traditionally furnished with wooden floors, a TV, en suite bathroom, hairdryer, and free toiletries.
Is there a bar or lounge area at The Smugglers Inn?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy a selection of beverages and pub fare.
Are there outdoor seating options at The Smugglers Inn?
The hotel has a relaxing outdoor beer garden with stunning views, perfect for enjoying food and drinks.
What activities can I enjoy at The Smugglers Inn?
Guests can engage in hiking, taking advantage of the scenic footpaths along the Jurassic Coast.