Places to stay in Charminster, Dorset
Charminster is a village and civil parish in west Dorset, situated on the River Cerne and A352 road 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the county town Dorchester. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 2,940 and also contains the hamlet of Charlton Down. Places to eat in the region include The Gamekeeper Dining And Ale House, Sun Inn, The Engine Room Restaurant, and Olive Et Al.
The center of Charminster ( which is at is longitude -2°27'29.130 and latitude 50°43'57.712 ) is located 2 miles away from Dorchester, 3 miles away from Godmanstone, 4 miles away from West Stafford and 4 miles away from Winterbourne Steepleton.
Available Charminster lodging
We currently have 5 accommodations in and around Charminster.
Charminster Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses
The Sydney Arms
Approx 2 miles away in Dorchester:
The Old Ship Inn
Approx 2 miles away in Dorchester:
The Poachers Inn
Approx 5 miles away in Piddletrenthide:
Little Court
Three Compasses
Charminster Camping, Caravans, Self Catering
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Charminster
Napper's Mite Restaurant ( Dining / Coffee shop / Tea ). Located at 19 South Street, Dorchester, 2 miles from the center of Charminster. Napper's Mite is a Restaurant and Coffee Shop based in Dorchester. One of the few old building still to be seen in South Street, Dorchester, is Napper's Mite, a former almshouse, now a Restaurant and Coffee Shop.
www.nappersmite.co.uk 
Rajpoot Restaurant ( Dining / Indian ). Located at 43 High West Street, Dorchester, 2 miles from the center of Charminster. The Rajpoot Restaurant is one of the most exclusive and exciting Indian restaurants in Dorchester, with pleasant surroundings and with a longstanding local and international reputation for excellence.
www.rajpootrestaurant.com
La Caverna ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 57 Icen Way, Dorchester, 2 miles from the center of Charminster. For over 20 years we have been serving delicious, freshly made Italian food in the historical town of Dorchester.
www.lacaverna.co.uk
Trumpet Major ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). A family-friendly pub serving a great range of meals every day of the week!
Spacious, welcoming, and perfect for both good weather and bad.
www.trumpetmajorpubdorset.co.uk
Pizza Express ( Dining / Pizza ). Located at 25 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, 2 miles from the center of Charminster. Join us in the historic market town of Dorchester, not far from the thriving Brewery Square shopping centre. Whether you’ve been hitting the shops, exploring the ancient Roman ruins moments from the high street, or come straight from the seaside (a mere 15 minutes away), our friendly staff, cosy booth seating, lively open kitchen and delicious menu will be waiting to welcome you. There’s also outdoor seating if you prefer. You’ll find Dorchester South and West stations within 5 minutes’ walk, a local bus stop just down the road and ample parking opposite the restaurant.
www.pizzaexpress.com
Sun Inn ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). A family owned Free House run by Shelley and staff, offering genuine hospitality with the emphasis on simple, but great food and drink.
Ideal for both the sunny summer months with a great front courtyard, rear patio area and garden, which also has a play area for the children. In the winter the roaring log fires are alight every day to welcome and warm you. The pub has two large well-lit car parks, disabled access and families are welcome.
www.sun-inn-dorchester.co.uk