"Home made breakfast was fab....home made jam and marmalade to die for..."
David from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was very good indeed!"
Trish from United Kingdom
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"Excellent breakfast."
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"The guesthouse is close to beach and shops so central to everything."
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Beachfront Guesthouse with 9.6 Location Score in Weymouth
Beachfront Location
Beaufort Guesthouse sits directly on Weymouth Esplanade, a 3-minute walk from the sandy shore of Weymouth Beach. The property holds a guest-rated location score of 9.6, placing it within easy reach of Weymouth Harbour (1.9 km), Weymouth Marina, and Weymouth Sealife Park. Free public parking permits are offered to guests, reducing the stress of on-street parking in the busy seaside zone.
Homemade Breakfast & Social Dining
Each morning, the guesthouse serves a cooked-to-order full English breakfast using locally sourced ingredients, including homemade marmalade and jam. Breakfast is served at a set time (typically 8:30 am), which allows guests to share a meal and exchange recommendations. The on-site bar provides drinks in a relaxed setting after a day on the beach or exploring the coast.
Room Accommodations
Double Room with Sea View offers panoramic views of the coastline from a private bathroom with free toiletries. Standard Double Rooms include tea and coffee making facilities, a wardrobe, and a TV with limited screen size (12x10 inches). All rooms are cleaned daily, and express check-in/check-out is available for guests arriving late.
Family-Friendly Services
Families are welcomed with spacious rooms that can accommodate groups, and the guesthouse provides luggage storage for early arrivals or late departures. The beachfront location puts children within minutes of the arcades, the fair, and Alexandra Gardens. The friendly hosts have local knowledge of family attractions such as Monkey World and Portland Castle, both within a short drive.
Nearby Attractions & Local Transport
Weymouth Beach is immediately accessible from the guesthouse, while Portland Castle (a historic fortress) and Portland Museum are 2 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 59 km from the property, and bus stops on the Esplanade connect to the town centre and the Jurassic Coast. The guesthouse provides a refundable £20 deposit for a parking permit, valid in the on-street zone around the building.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront, 3 min to sand, score 9.6
Breakfast: Cooked-to-order full English with homemade jam
Parking: Free permit with refundable deposit
Nearby: Portland Castle, Monkey World, Sealife Park
Rooms: Sea-view doubles with private bathrooms
“The proximity to the beach and town centre is truly remarkable, offering captivating bay views right from the room. The genuine warmth and attentiveness of the hosts, coupled with a well-prepared breakfast and thoughtful parking arrangements, create a sense of real welcome.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Beaufort Guesthouse Location
24 The Esplanade, Weymouth, DT4 8DN,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Nothe Fort
2400 ft
Castle
Sandsfoot Castle
1.3 mi
Garden
Greenhill Gardens
4700 ft
Landmark
Sandworld Sculpture Park
1.2 mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth
1.4 mi
Park
Lodmoor Country Park
1.0 mi
Landmark
Carthorse Creations
2700 ft
Landmark
Rodwell Trail
3100 ft
Garden
Sandsfoot Gardens
1.3 mi
Landmark
Escape Dungeons
3400 ft
Nearby
Museum
Weymouth Harbour
900 ft
Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park
Jurassic Skyline
1900 ft
The Esplanade
Kings Statue
1300 ft
Museum
The Tudor House
1000 ft
Museum
Weymouth Museum
1100 ft
The Esplanade
Weymoth D-Day Port Memorial
1500 ft
Gallery
Cove Gallery
900 ft
Barrack Rd Nothe Fort
Nothe Gardens
1000 ft
Brewers Quay Hope Square
Discovery
1100 ft
Brewers Quay Hope Square
Art Asylum
1100 ft
Beach
Weymouth Beach
1800 ft
Amusement Park
Alexandra Gardens Theatre
200 ft
Weymouth to Portland
Weymouth Portland Railway Walk
1000 ft
Jubilee Clock Tower
1000 ft
Next to the Swannery car park
RSPB Weymouth Wetlands at Radipole Lake Nature Reserve
3600 ft
Church
Church of St Mary
500 ft
70 Commercial Road
Weymouth Marina
1500 ft
Square
Hope Square
1100 ft
The Esplanade
2000 ft
Kings Statue
King George III Statue
1300 ft
Restaurants
Muffins
300 ft
1 St. Alban Street
The welcome cafe
400 ft
2ST St. Alban Street
Drink Inc
400 ft
17A St. Alban Street
Lazy Lunches
500 ft
19 St. Alban Street
Brunches
600 ft
27 Maiden Street
The Old Harbour Fish & Chips
1000 ft
16 St. Edmund Street
The Anchor
500 ft
1 Custom House Quay
The Swan Wetherspoons
1100 ft
41-43 St. Thomas Street
Harlequin Cafe
500 ft
45 The Esplanade
Explore Weymouth
Explore Weymouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Weymouth Harbour
3 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbour area with shops and eateries. A vibrant spot for watching boats and experiencing local life.
Nothe Fort
13 minutes' walk
19th-century coastal artillery fort offering stunning views and exhibits on local history. A family-friendly attraction.
Jurassic Skyline
7 minutes' walk
Iconic observation tower providing panoramic views of coastline and beyond. Great for photography and enjoying the scenery.
SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth
25 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring local sea life and engaging exhibits. Perfect for families with interactive displays and feeding sessions.
Rodwell Trail
10 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling and walking path along the coast. Ideal for leisurely strolls or cycling in beautiful surroundings.
Escape Dungeons
15 minutes' walk
Interactive escape room experience for thrill-seekers. Great for groups looking for a fun, challenging activity.
Lodmoor Country Park
20 minutes' walk
Nature park with paths and wildlife. Perfect for relaxing walks or picnics in a serene environment.
Muffins
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering fresh muffins and all-day breakfast. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and tasty treats.
Drink Inc
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot featuring specialty coffees and light meals. Offers a cozy vibe and free Wi-Fi, perfect for casual dining.
Lazy Lunches
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of lunch options. Great for quick meals and known for its homemade pies.
Jurassic Skyline
7 minutes' walk
Observation tower offering breathtaking views; hosts seasonal events. An excellent venue for sightseeing and relaxing.
Weymouth Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring exhibits from Weymouth's past. Family-friendly with engaging displays for all ages.
The Tudor House
5 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring Tudor architecture and exhibitions. Perfect for history buffs and families seeking cultural experiences.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Weymouth 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 94 min · 38.7 mi
Exeter International (EXT) 137 min · 56.6 mi
Train
Weymouth Quay Railway Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Weymouth Train Station 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Excellent breakfast
Great location
Cons
Old-fashioned decor
Uncomfortable mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 288 reviews
7.8/10
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