I stayed at Beggar's Knap for one night, and found it to be a comfortable, friendly place. Its location is ideal for accessing the shops and restaurants in Dorchester, and it is within easy walking distance of both train stations. Although I was staying on my own, I was offered a double room which turned out to have a four-poster... more

Only stayed the one night in a non en suite room, but it was clean and comfortable and a super breakfast. Needed a hairdrier and accessible mirror but Mark was extremely helpful and I'd have no hesitation in recommending the B&B to anyone. more

Stayed 2 nights and had fabulous time it is very central (easy walk to the pubs etc) and allows dogs so "emptying spots" close by very helpful. Mark the owner was excellent & couldn't be more obliging but Dorchester is a very quiet town. The Blue Raddle pub has good Bitter and welcoming. more

The first time I tried to stay at the Beggar's Knap it was booked solid, but I managed to get a quiet double room on my second try. First, I have to say that the proprietor/host Mark is the best I've run across in the UK, where the standard for hospitality is already pretty high. He clearly takes an active... more