The Bankes Arms Hotel Restaurant
About
Nestled in the heart of Corfe Castle, The Bankes Arms Hotel & Restaurant is a family‑run pub offering a unique blend of boutique accommodation and award‑winning local cuisine. From its charming garden overlooking the historic castle and the iconic steam train, guests enjoy sweeping views and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant serves a seasonal menu that highlights Dorset’s freshest produce, with breakfast served daily from 8:00‑10:00 am and hearty Sunday roasts that have earned a reputation of their own. Whether you are looking for a cosy getaway or a picturesque venue for a wedding, the hotel provides comfortable rooms ranging from single to family suites—all featuring en‑suite bathrooms, high‑speed Wi‑Fi, and a view of either the village or the surrounding countryside. The property is also a gateway to the Isle of Purbeck’s best walking routes, pristine beaches and iconic landmarks, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning Dorset coast.
At a glance
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- Typical visit: about 1 hour