Places to stay in Stinsford, Dorset
Stinsford is a village in south west Dorset lying just a short distance east of Dorchester off the A35 and near to Lower Bockhampton and Kingston Maurward Agricultural College. Local restaurants include Yalbury Cottage Restaurant, The Wiseman, Quality Fish & Chips, and Trumpet Major.
The local churchyard contains the grave of Poet Laureate Cecil Day Lewis, as well as the burial place of the heart of famed Dorset novelist Thomas Hardy.
The center of Stinsford ( which is at is longitude -2°24'36.539 and latitude 50°43'6.8879 ) is located 2 miles away from Dorchester, 2 miles away from West Stafford, 3 miles away from Charminster and 4 miles away from Puddletown.
Available Stinsford lodging
We currently have 7 accommodations in and around Stinsford.
Stinsford 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:
Aquila Heights Guest House
Approx 3 miles away in Dorchester:
Stinsford Camping, Caravans, Self Catering
Crossways Caravan and Motorhome Club Campsite
Approx 5 miles away in Moreton:
Eweleaze Farm
Approx 5 miles away in Osmington:
Warmwell Country Touring Park
Approx 5 miles away in Dorchester:
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Stinsford
Yalbury Cottage Restaurant ( Dining / Other ). Yalbury Cottage is a wonderful, cosy Dorset hotel with a friendly atmosphere and wonderful views. Stay and relax in our lovely rooms, enjoy a superb freshly cooked breakfast and dine in our award winning restaurant.
Small bespoke weddings and parties are a speciality and we offer a great alternative venue for private business meetings with easy and ample parking.
www.yalburycottage.com 
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
Thai Nakorn ( Dining / Thai ). Located at 34 High West Street, Dorchester, 2 miles from the center of Stinsford. At Thai Nakorn, you will be served food which you will enjoy by sight, smell and taste.
Our fresh local ingredients quickly cooked to preserve their nutrients and delicate flavours. Authentic Thai recipes cooked by high experienced Thai Chef Owner using variety of traditional herbs and spices to create unmistakable Thai flavours.
www.thainakorn.co.uk
Brewhouse and Kitchen ( Dining
/ Winery / Brewery ). Located at 17 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, 2 miles from the center of Stinsford. 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
Sienna ( / Modern European ). Located at 36 High West Street, Dorchester, 2 miles from the center of Stinsford. Modern British food, fresh seasonal ingredients, fine wines & friendly service in a relaxed atmosphere.
www.siennarestaurant.co.uk
The Poet Laureate ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 5 Pummery Square, Dorchester, 3 miles from the center of Stinsford. 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