"The breakfast was superb, and the location, fronting the beach, ideal."
Alan from United Kingdom
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"Lovely small hotel, and was exceptionally clean!"
Katharine from United Kingdom
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"The room was clean, fresh and airy."
Tina from United Kingdom
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"A great location with views over the beach and promenade."
David E from United Kingdom
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"Super guest house in perfect location on the sea front."
Ribston Hall from United Kingdom
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Beachfront B&B in Weymouth with a locally sourced breakfast and parking permits
Location & Setting
The Cumberland is a beachfront property situated directly opposite Weymouth Beach, just a 5-minute walk from the town centre and harbour. Guests receive daily tips from the owners about local attractions such as Monkey World, Portland Castle, and coastal walks. The property offers parking permits for on-street parking, reducing the cost for guests who drive.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and tea/coffee making facilities, with daily replenishments of biscuits and toiletries. Some rooms feature a small balcony with sea views, allowing guests to watch the waves. The hotel provides bottled water, a hairdryer, and a small packet of sweets in each room.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a breakfast with Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options, including locally sourced ingredients and gluten-free choices. Guests can choose from a variety of cereals, fresh fruit, yoghurt, and cooked-to-order dishes. The breakfast has been praised for its quality and variety, with items like overnight oats and locally made sausages.
Family-Friendly Features
The Cumberland provides family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages. Children are catered for with a selection of breakfast options, and the beach is directly across the road. The hotel's location makes it easy to explore Monkey World and other family attractions nearby.
Service & Personal Touches
Owners Mark and Claire personally welcome each guest and provide recommendations for daily activities during their stay. The hotel maintains a strong focus on cleanliness and attention to detail, with daily room service. A community vibe among guests is fostered through the welcoming lobby area and friendly interactions.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront on Weymouth's Esplanade, 5 min from town
Breakfast: Locally sourced, cooked-to-order with gluten-free options
Rooms: Sea views and balcony available in select rooms
Service: Parking permits and personalized tips from owners
Family: Family rooms and proximity to Monkey World
“The Cumberland finds its strength in an unbeatable seafront position, placing guests mere steps from Weymouth's beach and town centre, a convenience amplified by the thoughtful provision of parking permits. Hosts Mark and Claire consistently impress with their warm welcome, ensuring rooms are not only modern and clean but also thoughtfully appointed, with particular praise for the exceptionally comfortable beds and delightful breakfast spread. It's this blend of prime location, attentive hospitality, and quality comfort that makes returning a clear prospect.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
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The Cumberland offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The Cumberland offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Cumberland Location
Dt4 7Ba, Weymouth, DT4 7BA,
Explore Weymouth
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Weymouth Harbour
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor known for its vibrant atmosphere, shops, and stunning views of the coast.
Nothe Fort
20 minutes' walk
A historic coastal fort with museum exhibits and panoramic views of the Jurassic Coast.
Jurassic Skyline
14 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark offering breathtaking views from its observation tower, perfect for photo opportunities.
Greenhill Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped gardens ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring a children's play area.
Weymouth Beach
14 minutes' walk
A popular sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports activities.
SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth
20 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium where families can see marine life up close and attend interactive talks.
Lodmoor Country Park
13 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with walking trails, ideal for relaxation, birdwatching, and family outings.
Sandworld Sculpture Park
3 minutes' drive
A unique park featuring intricate sand sculptures. Great for art lovers and perfect for photo opportunities.
The Sea Chef
1 minute' walk
Casual seafood eatery known for its fresh catch and relaxed dining atmosphere.
Marias
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving hearty breakfasts and homemade dishes, with a cozy vibe perfect for any meal.
King Balti Indian Takeaway
2 minutes' walk
Bright Indian takeaway offering flavorful curries and tandoori dishes, ideal for comforting meals on the go.
Istanbul KEBAB Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Vibrant kebab restaurant known for its delectable wraps and grilled dishes in a lively setting.
Jurassic Coastline Theatre
11 minutes' walk
A local venue hosting regular live performances, films, and events suitable for all ages.
The Royal Oak
2 minutes' walk
A popular pub featuring live music, quiz nights, and a variety of local ales in a relaxed atmosphere.
Weymouth Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
Theater showcasing a range of performances, from concerts to comedy shows, in a historic setting.
The Esplanade
5 minutes' walk
Bustling promenade with street performers and seasonal events, offering fun for the whole family.
Getting around
City Centre
Weymouth 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 95 min · 62.8 km
Exeter International (EXT) 138 min · 91.5 km
Train
Weymouth Train Station 3 min · 200 m
Weymouth Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Cumberland Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cumberland from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 176 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small bathrooms
Narrow stairs
Warm rooms
Guest reviews
based on 50 reviews
9.3/10
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