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Aqua Hotel

Modern British Miles 36.72 17 Esplanade Shanklin PO37 6BN

Aqua is a traditional English Hotel situated in a most favourable position on Shanklin seafront, directly opposite the beach. The front patio, complete with decking elevated above pavement level, affords visitors truly wonderful views of the coast and is a unique location much favoured by tourists who flock to the Island during the ...

The Cliff Panoramic Restaurant & Bar

Modern British Miles 41.67 The Ocean Hotel & Spa Southwell Park DT5 2NA

As the sun set into the sea along the Portland coastline, we were shown to our table in the chic Cliff Panoramic Restaurant within The Ocean Hotel. The restaurant certainly lives up to its name; the glass cube-shaped dining room offers stunning panoramic views out to sea. We'd heard through grapevine that the food at The Cliff was w...

The Corner Restaurant

Modern British Miles 42.11 1 Institute Road BH19 1BT

You'll find The Corner Restaurant, unsurprisingly, on the corner, commanding a prime position in coastal Swanage and just a hop and a skip from the beautiful Jurassic coast. Owners Derek and Sharon James are rightly proud of their restaurant and a recent refurbishment has only bettered this already popular Dorset gem. Inside, flo...

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The New Inn

Modern British Miles 42.41 35 Easton Street DT5 1BS

The New Inn is intent on setting itself apart from other Portland establishments and it really does stand out. A cosy, family-run inn providing lovely accommodation, a well-stocked bar and an inviting atmosphere, The New Inn also serves up wonderful restaurant-quality modern British food. Talk about choice; before you even think ...

The Coast Restaurant at the Grand Hotel

Modern British Miles 42.84 Burlington Road BH19 1LU

Hotels such as this one in Swanage are quintessential examples of the joys of holidaying in Britain. Swanage, on Dorset's World Heritage coastline, has been a favourite destination for years thanks to classic, elegant institutions such as the Grand Hotel. Take a trip here to make the most of the hotel's facilities, which even include...

The Boat That Rocks

Modern British Miles 44.12 Portland Marina Osprey Quay DT5 1DX

This stylish 120-cover restaurant is located in a prime spot at the entrance to Portland Marina, and offers outstanding views of the Jurassic Coast - a stunning backdrop for a relaxing breakfast, lunch or evening meal. If you're looking to kick-start your day, try a freshly brewed Rizzi coffee and a slice of Dorset apple cake f...

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THE PIG on the beach

Modern British Miles 44.49 Manor Road BH19 3AU

If spending a weekend strolling along unspoilt beaches and enjoying fine food and drink sounds like your idea of heaven, you'd do well to book a stay at THE PIG - on the beach. Located in Studland Bay, this restaurant with rooms features a unique thatched round house private dining room and two shepherd hut treatment rooms, and is p...

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Mallams

Modern British Miles 46.48 5 Trinity Road DT4 8TJ

Modern, delicious food in one of Weymouth's most historic buildings - that's exactly what's on offer at Mallams. Since opening in 1990 the aim has always been to showcase the very best local seafood, as a nod to the restaurant's harbourside location. Quality British meat, poultry and game also feature. This charming quayside propert...

The Harbour Bridge Restaurant

Modern British Miles 46.49 19 Trinity Road DT4 8TJ

If you think you'd appreciate a backdrop of charming harbour views and a delicious, well-executed meal, you'll be delighted with this smart restaurant located on Weymouth's beloved quay. Inside is a smart scene comprising cream walls and dark wood furnishings, artwork depicting local maritime scenes and a well-stocked bar. You mi...

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The Heritage Restaurant and Rooms

Modern British Miles 48.52 8 East Street Chickerell DT3 4DS

Nestled just off the coast road and a few minutes from the Fleet Lagoon in Weymouth, The Heritage Restaurant and Rooms offers a fine-dining experience in a relaxed setting. Wood-framed French doors separate charming, stone-walled rooms with wood-beamed ceilings and coved windows. The food and wine is the main attraction, however, and...

Branksome Beach Restaurant

Modern British Miles 48.99 Pinecliff Road Branksome Chine BH13 6LP

With a sea view from every table, Branksome Beach Restaurant is a truly relaxing place to dine. Positioned on Branksome Chine Beach, midway between Poole and Bournemouth, the restaurant offers enviable uninterrupted views over Poole Bay, the Purbeck Hills and the Isle of Wight, which you can take in while enjoying breakfast, lunch, ...

The Crown Hotel

Modern British Miles 49.36 23 Market Street BH15 1NB

Sitting pretty amongst historic buildings, cobbled streets and the towering Guildhall building on Market Street in Poole, The Crown Hotel is an impressive prospect. Under new ownership this year, and with a new chef hard at work in the kitchen, this long-standing eatery has been revamped and offers a tempting new menu, comfortable g...

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The Conservatory Restaurant

Modern British Miles 49.41 14-16 Burnaby Road, Alum Chine BH4 8JF

A stone's throw from the award-winning sandy Alum Chine beach stands the Riviera Hotel. It boasts spectacular views of Bournemouth and across the sea to the Isle of Wight. With a leisure club, two swimming pools, free parking, 73 en-suite bedrooms and private apartments, conference facilities and training rooms, this hotel offers...

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Cliff Top Restaurant

Modern British Miles 49.77 93 St Michaels Road BH2 5DS

Behind the pared back, fresh exterior lies first-class eatery Cliff Top Restaurant, situated in the heart of Bournemouth. Run for the past 15 months by owners Mick and Sue, the Cliff Top boasts freshly painted white-washed walls, blackened floorboards and minimalist decor. In this relaxed environment, diners can choose a variety of ...

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Fredericks Restaurant at The Carlton

Modern British Miles 50.02 Meyrick Road East Overcliff BH1 3DN

Bournemouth's East Cliff sits The Carlton, a stylish, four-star hotel boasting stunning sea views, 76 spacious guest rooms and an award-winning restaurant, Frederick's. Frederick's has grand ceilings and bold pillars, with tall windows looking out over the beach, and is the height of sophistication. From the moment you step insi...