About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: The Cross Keys Sherborne in Sherborne offers family rooms with private bathrooms, city views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a refrigerator, TV, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy British and local cuisines at the on-site restaurant, which serves breakfast with full English, Irish, vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free options. The bar provides a relaxing atmosphere for evening drinks. Convenient Location: Located 59 km from Bournemouth Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Longleat Safari Park (44 km), Longleat House (45 km), Monkey World (45 km), and Golden Cap (49 km). Highly rated for its breakfast, attentive staff, and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • D
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really liked this stylish & comfortable hotel in the perfect location for exploring Sherborne & just a very short walk from the long stay car park. The room was well-equipped, the breakfast was excellent - great choices, fresh ingredients & proper...
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely room, great breakfast, fantastic staff in an exceptional location.
  • Larissa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely spacious room, well decorated and very comfortable beds. Delicious breakfast and lovely staff.
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was splendid overlooking the market square; the room was airy and bright and comfortable; breakfast was enjoyable and the staff were interesting and excellent.
  • Suzanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent central location and fantastic efficient and welcoming Front of House staff.
  • Tamsin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    As ever the most warm welcoming as we returned & reminisced at our favourite venue in Dorset. Exceptional customer service. Exceedingly clean throughout. A spacious, comfortable bedroom with a view into the square. Generous, delicious breakfast....
  • Dudley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was generous hot quick and very tasty. Our server was friendly and attentive and although busy still had time to talk.
  • Steppes
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Second time I've stayed with Mo at the Cross Keys - The first by accident, the second by intent. I travel a lot, istay in lots of different places. This one is a gem. Faultless.
  • Saskia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We are regular guests at The Cross Keys in Sherborne and it really is a great place to stay if you are in this area. The rooms are wonderful, the beds are comfy, the breakfast is superb and Mo's team is always on hand if you need anything.
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was very nice with thoughtful extras, for example packets of crisps, fridge, excellent selection of teabags etc

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • The Cross Keys
    • Cuisine
      British • Local
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of The Cross Keys Sherborne
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

View

  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Living Area

  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Wake-up service
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French

House rules
The Cross Keys Sherborne takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
£35 per child, per night
Cot upon request
£20 per child, per night
2 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£35 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the hotel for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Cross Keys Sherborne in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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