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
Plaza Cinema ( Entertainment / Cinemas ). The Plaza Cinema is a four screen cinema in the heart of the historic county town of Dorchester, West Dorset.
It has been serving the town since 10th July 1933, when it first opened as a single screen cinema.
The cinema has been renovated with a modern twist on the tradition 'Art-Deco' architechture; of the building.
dorchester.picturedromecinemas.co.uk 
The Blue Raddle ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 9 Church Street, Dorchester, 2 miles from the center of Charminster. Located in the historic county town of Dorchester, Dorset, The Raddle is an intimate community pub frequented by local characters, famous for the beers and landlady concocted meals on offer. The wine and other beverage selection isn’t bad either!
blueraddle.co.uk
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
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
The Poet Laureate ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 5 Pummery Square, Dorchester, 2 miles from the center of Charminster. The Poet Laureate is a welcoming family run pub and restaurant serving guest ales and a delicious menu made with locally sourced produce wherever possible.
poetlaureate.co.uk
Brewhouse and Kitchen ( Dining
/ Winery / Brewery ). Located at 17 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, 2 miles from the center of Charminster. Brewhouse & Kitchen is the perfect place to eat and enjoy freshly brewed, hyper local, award-winning craft beers in Dorchester.
Join us for lunch, dinner, a buffet meal, or for what we believe is the best Sunday Roast in Dorchester (perfect with a Proper Pint)
www.brewhouseandkitchen.com