1777. At The Albion Hotel - Wimborne Minster

Historic boutique hotel with 10 themed rooms in Wimborne Minster town center

Rooms

Each of the 10 rooms at 1777 at The Albion is individually themed, with decor that includes antique furnishings, copper baths, and wall paneling. Room 7, for example, features a stand-alone copper bathtub and a rain shower, while the Jane Austen room uses nautical elements for its design. All rooms come with a king-size mattress, Smart TV, and a Robert's DAB radio.

Dining

Breakfast is served off-site at The Olive Branch, a sister pub located 152 strides (less than a 2-minute walk) from the hotel. The Olive Branch menu includes a full English and continental breakfast options, with croissants and yogurt as part of the buffet. The same pub serves lunch and dinner, with dishes sourced from the Hall & Woodhouse brewery group.

Amenities

1777. At The Albion offers free private parking with 10 spaces allocated for guests, one per room. The property has a communal garden with outdoor seating, and a cozy lounge with a bar area that serves Badger beers brewed on-site. Pets are allowed in designated rooms, and secure storage is provided for bicycles.

Location

1777 The Albion sits directly opposite Wimborne Minster church and within a 2-minute walk of the town's historic marketplace, known for its independent shops and cafés. The National Trust's Kingston Lacy house and gardens are 10 minutes away by car, and Bournemouth beaches are 20 minutes drive. The property is a 5-minute walk from The Tivoli Theatre, which hosts live performances year-round.

Services

The hotel operates without 24-hour reception; check-in after 6 PM requires key collection at The Olive Branch. Guests receive a complimentary arrival drink, redeemable at the on-site bar during opening hours. Daily housekeeping is included, and additional amenities like a hairdryer, iron, and hypoallergenic pillows are available upon request.

• Location: Historic town center, opposite Wimborne Minster
• Rooms: 10 individually themed rooms with copper baths
• Dining: Full breakfast at The Olive Branch (152 strides away)
• Parking: Free on-site private parking, 1 space per room
• Pet policy: Dogs allowed in designated rooms
• Wellness: Garden with outdoor seating and lounge bar