Hotel Rex - A seafront hotel with views of Weymouth Bay and proximity to historic landmarks
The 3-star Hotel Rex occupies a seafront location on the Esplanade, overlooking Weymouth Beach and the Jurassic Coastline. Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and select accommodations include balconies with sea views. The Rex Restaurant at the Hotel Rex serves British cuisine with locally sourced produce, complemented by a comprehensive wine list. Nearby landmarks include Weymouth Beach (0.5 km), the 17th-century harbour, and Nothe Fort (0.5 km). The town centre, with shops and cafes, is a short walk away. Hotel Rex is family-run and maintains its original character while offering modern amenities.
Pros
Seafront location with direct views of Weymouth Bay.
Proximity to historic landmarks, including Weymouth Beach and the harbour.
The Rex Restaurant is known for quality British dishes and a varied wine selection.
Cons
Some rooms lack balconies despite sea views.
Limited on-site parking availability.
“This is a lovely, recently refurbished hotel in a perfect location. The staff are extremely welcoming, helpful and cheerful, and the rooms are clean, tidy and comfortable, and the bathrooms are great. I think it's a gem of a place.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Hotel Rex offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Single Room Sea View
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Sea view
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Hotel Rex offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Rex Location
29 The Esplanade, Weymouth, DT4 8DN,
Explore Weymouth
Explore Weymouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Weymouth Harbour
4 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbour area known for boat trips, cafés, and stunning views, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Nothe Fort
13 minutes' walk
Historic coastal fort offering excellent views and exhibits about Weymouth's military history.
Jurassic Skyline
7 minutes' walk
Observation tower providing panoramic views of the Jurassic Coast, an iconic natural landmark.
Weymouth Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach experience with golden sands, ideal for sunbathing and water sports like paddleboarding.
Sandsfoot Castle
25 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal ruins with lovely gardens; great for history enthusiasts and a peaceful picnic spot.
Suttons Coffee Shop
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its homemade pastries and coffee, perfect for a cozy breakfast or light lunch.
The Boat Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed eatery offering local seafood, with lovely views over the marina; great for a casual meal.
Jurassic Coast Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring the latest releases and occasional live events, suitable for all ages.
The Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting various performances, from comedy to concerts, with a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Weymouth 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 94 min · 62.3 km
Exeter International (EXT) 137 min · 91.1 km
Train
Weymouth Quay Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Weymouth Train Station 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Rex from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 561 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Thin walls
Poor toiletries
Outdated rooms
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 1090 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Rex
What are the check-in and check-out times for Hotel Rex?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Rex to Weymouth Beach?
Hotel Rex is located directly on the Esplanade, only 100 meters from Weymouth Beach.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Rex?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Rex?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends.
Which popular restaurants are near Hotel Rex?
Nearby dining options include The Cactus Tea Rooms & Bistro, Fish 'n' Fritz, and The Ship Inn, all located within 0.5 km.
What facilities are available for guests at Hotel Rex?
Hotel Rex features a lounge bar overlooking the beach, and provides luggage storage and 24-hour reception.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Rex?
Hotel Rex is approximately 65 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What are some attractions near Hotel Rex?
Nearby attractions include Weymouth Beach, the 17th Century Harbour, and Nothe Fort, all within 2 km.
Does Hotel Rex offer any special amenities for families?
The hotel offers a family-friendly environment and many local attractions suitable for families.