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ALEXANDRA HOTEL & RESTAURANT, Lyme Regis

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From$433 /night
Check-in
27Jul
Check-out
28Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Pound Street, Lyme Regis, DT7 3HZ
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Close to Lyme Regis Beach
Great
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4-star coastal retreat with breathtaking Jurassic Coast views

Accommodations

The Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant offers 25 individually designed bedrooms, including styles like Maynard Rooms and Gould Rooms. Most rooms feature 6ft super king beds with Egyptian cotton bedding and luxurious bathrobes. Many rooms showcase breathtaking coastal and sea views, enhancing the overall experience for guests.

Dining

The Ammonite Restaurant in the Orangery provides a dining experience focused on locally sourced ingredients from the West Country. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea in the Conservatory or celebrate special occasions with tailored arrangements like Champagne and chocolates in their rooms. The kitchen is open to requests, even cooking guests' catches from fishing trips.

Wellness and Relaxation

The hotel offers a treatment room featuring services such as aromatherapy and Indian head massage for relaxing experiences. Guests can also utilize a small gym with Technogym equipment overlooking the garden. This combination of wellness options promotes a peaceful environment along the coast.

Location

Situated on the hillside of Lyme Regis, the hotel overlooks the scenic Lyme Bay, providing exceptional views and tranquility. Just a two-minute walk from the historic town center, guests can easily explore local attractions and coastal pathways. The setting within a UNESCO World Heritage Site amplifies the natural beauty of the area.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children are welcome at the Alexandra, with options for family rooms and activities in the garden. There is a children's menu available featuring home-cooked local produce, promoting healthy dining options. Direct access to the local sand and shingle beaches allows families to engage in beach activities effortlessly.

Highlights

Location: overlooking Lyme Bay, stunning gardens

Rooms: 25 individually designed rooms, many with sea views

Dining: Ammonite Restaurant with locally sourced food

Wellness: spa treatments and Cabin Gym

“Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant, a family-owned establishment for over a century, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort, with many rooms providing striking views of Lyme Bay. Its commitment to sustainability, evidenced by awards and practices, is noteworthy. I think the hotel's proximity to attractions like Dinosaurland and Golden Cap, combined with its own gardens and spa, makes it a particularly appealing coastal retreat.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Single Room
    1 person
    4 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double or Twin Room Sea View
    2 persons
    4 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    4 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant offers an enticing culinary landscape that celebrates local and international flavors in a welcoming atmosphere. With an emphasis on sustainability and seasonal freshness from its own kitchen garden, dining here is a vibrant experience steeped in authenticity and care.
Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant Lyme Regis Restaurant photo
Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant Lyme Regis Restaurant photo

Alexandra Restaurant

Local, International, European
Ambiance
A cozy yet elegant setting, where the warmth of beautifully arranged tables invites intimate gatherings and family reunions alike.
Key Offerings
Specializing in vegetarian options with dishes crafted from vegetables, salads, and edible flowers from the onsite kitchen garden, Alexandra Restaurant showcases a commitment to sustainability with fish sourced in accordance with the Good Fish Guide.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily for breakfast from 08:00 - 10:00.

Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant Location

Pound Street, Lyme Regis, DT7 3HZ
Explore Lyme Regis
Explore Lyme Regis
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dinosaurland Fossil Museum
4 minutes' walk
Fossil displays and hands-on exhibits showcasing local geological history. A unique experience for families and anyone curious about dinosaurs.
The Town Mill
5 minutes' walk
Historic watermill with artisan workshops and a café, featuring local art and seasonal exhibits. Great for a leisurely afternoon visit.
Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
Local marine life exhibits showcasing sea creatures and educational programs. Enjoy hands-on activities for children and families.
Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
8 minutes' drive
A visitor center dedicated to the famous Jurassic Coast, featuring fossil displays and guided fossil-hunting sessions for all ages.
Fossil Hunting
30 minutes' walk
Guided fossil hunting walks along the coast offer adventurous experiences for thrill-seekers. Booking is recommended.
Beach Relaxation
4 minutes' walk
Monmouth Beach provides a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy a peaceful day by the sea, suitable for families and couples.
Teapots Vegan Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Vegan café with a warm atmosphere and a menu full of tasty plant-based options. Reservations not required but recommended during peak times.
Old Boathouse
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a coastal theme, serving fresh seafood and local cuisine. A lovely spot with outdoor seating options.
The Lyric Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Community theatre offering a range of performances from plays to live music. Regular events suitable for families and adults alike.
The Hive Beach Café
10 minutes' drive
A beachside café with live music during summer. Family-friendly atmosphere perfect for evening gatherings with views of the sunset.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Lyme Regis 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 71 min  ·  29.1 mi
    Bournemouth (BOH) 136 min  ·  56.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Alexandra & Restaurant guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Romanian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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The Alexandra Hotel enjoys a beautiful location for exploring the Jurassic Coast, with magnificent views of Lyme Bay and the surrounding cliffs. Many guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms, some featuring panoramic windows, and easy access to the garden. The conservatory restaurant receives high praise for both breakfast and dinner, though a few guests have noted that some rooms felt smaller than expected.
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Review score
Based on 190 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Pros
Beautiful views
Lovely garden
Great breakfast
Comfortable bed
Super clean room
Cons
Tiny bathroom
Locked out
No heating
Guest reviews
based on 190 reviews
9.0/10
based on 57 reviews
8.8/10
Sam from United Kingdom
Couple
double or twin room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 01, 2025
6/10

okay stay

excellent breakfast garden access small room bathroom smell
the location was great, i think. i liked our room with garden access. breakfast was excellent, i think they do a great job.
our room felt smaller than hoped it would be. there was a smell in the bathroom that i did not like. getting a consistent temperature in the shower was nearly impossible.
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About Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the parking arrangements at Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.
What are the room amenities available at Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel features a restaurant serving local, international, and European cuisine, along with a bar.
What breakfast options are offered at Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant?
Breakfast includes buffet, à la carte, or continental options, available for an additional charge of 25 GBP.
How far is Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Exeter International Airport.
What attractions are located near Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include Lyme Regis Front Beach (400 m) and Dinosaurland Fossil Museum (300 m).
What facilities does Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant have for children?
The hotel offers a children's playground and a children's menu.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some features of the location of Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel is set in 0.5 hectare of gardens with stunning views overlooking Lyme Bay.
Does Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant have any sustainability practices?
The restaurant uses local and seasonal ingredients and adheres to the Good Fish Guide for sustainable seafood.

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