"The breakfast was very nice, especially the fresh fruit bowl."
Kristin from Belgium
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"Comfortable, friendly, convenient for seafront, onsite parking."
Patricia from United Kingdom
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"We had off street free parking at the front of the premises."
Peter from Australia
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"Friendly welcome with advice on dining options; clean & comfortable bed; excellent breakfast"
Nicholas from United States
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"Location in relation to beach and facilities was brilliant."
Clowance from United Kingdom
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4-star guest house with panoramic sea views in Swanage
Amenities
Amberlea Guest House offers panoramic sea views and an outdoor heated swimming pool. Located just a short walk from Swanage's beach and town center, the guest house ensures accessibility to both leisure and local experiences. The property provides complimentary parking and free bicycle storage for guests wishing to explore the scenic routes of the Jurassic Coast.
Rooms
The guest house offers six guest rooms, each designed to provide comfort and convenience. All rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a pleasant stay. The rooms also feature tea and coffee-making facilities, providing guests with refreshments at any time.
Location
Amberlea Guest House is situated a few minutes' walk from Swanage Beach, providing easy access to scenic coastal walks. The guest house is positioned near the local shops, restaurants, and attractions of Swanage, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The stunning views of the sea are among the primary attractions that draw visitors.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast each morning, including a selection of locally sourced ingredients. The dining area features large windows that maximize the sea views while guests enjoy their meals. Nearby, there are various local restaurants and pubs showcasing the region's seafood and traditional fare.
Entertainment
The location of Amberlea Guest House offers close proximity to a variety of seaside activities, including water sports and beach outings. Guests can also take leisurely strolls along the historic Swanage Pier or explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Isle of Purbeck. The guest house can provide information on organised local tours and events.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Swanage Beach
Rooms: Six guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Freshly prepared breakfast each morning
Entertainment: Close proximity to water sports
“This guest house achieves a quiet comfort, with rooms that are both fresh and well-appointed, including notably comfortable beds. Its proximity to the town centre, beach, and transport links is a distinct advantage, making exploration effortless. Guests consistently find the breakfast a high point, well-executed and offering good value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
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Amberlea Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Large Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Amberlea Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Amberlea Guest House Location
36 Victoria Avenue, Swanage,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Purbeck Heritage Coast
620 m
Harbour
Swanage Pier
1.34 km
Gallery
Durlston Country Park
2.05 km
Gallery
L'Artishe Gallery and Studio
600 m
Landmark
Lucy's Farm
690 m
Gallery
Purbeck New Wave Gallery
710 m
Landmark
Swanage Beachfront
710 m
Museum
Swanage Museum And Heritage Centre
1.31 km
Landmark
Jurassic Coast
1.43 km
Landmark
K's Funworld Swanage
730 m
Theme Park
Santa Fe Park
610 m
Landmark
The Stone Quay And Stone Sea Retaining Wall Between The Stone Quay And The Ramp Adjoining
840 m
Landmark
Swanage Bay
1.09 km
Gallery
The Mulberry Tree Gallery
630 m
Landmark
Curiosity
690 m
Landmark
Swanage Museum
740 m
Landmark
Quarr Gallery
810 m
Nature reserve
Townsend Nature Reserve
1.02 km
Garden
Prince Albert Gardens
1.19 km
Landmark
Durlston Country Park and National Nature Reserve
1.79 km
Landmark
Durlston Bay
1.6 km
Landmark
Anvil Point Lighthouse
2.28 km
Landmark
Ballard Down
2.03 km
Landmark
The Great Globe
2.12 km
Landmark
Anvil Point
2.35 km
Landmark
Langton Matravers Museum of the Stone Industry
2.78 km
Golf Course
Isle of Purbeck Golf Club
3 km
Landmark
South West Coast Path
2.87 km
Landmark
Nine Barrow Down
2.73 km
Nearby
Shore Rd
The Banjo Pier
540 m
Restaurants
Wessex Belle
670 m
Station Road Swanage Railway
The Black Swan Inn
700 m
159 High Street
Elizabeths tea and coffee shop
560 m
45 Station Road
Giggi Ice Cream Kiosk
480 m
Shore Road
Sea Breeze Restaurant
610 m
7 Shore Road
The hungry shark village
700 m
Mermond Place
Bar 1875
760 m
91 High Street
Fortes
700 m
Institute Rd 2 The Mowlem
The Salt Pig Too
690 m
7-9 Station Road
Health
690 m
8 Station Road
Harry Ramsden's Swanage
700 m
2-6 Station Road
Explore Swanage
Local Highlights Around Amberlea Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Purbeck Heritage Coast
8 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and rich wildlife. A perfect spot for photography and enjoying nature.
Swanage Pier
17 minutes' walk
A historic pier offering scenic views and a great spot for fishing or leisurely walks along the water.
Durlston Country Park
25 minutes' walk
A diverse park with walking trails, a visitor center, and spectacular coastal scenery. Great for a family day out.
Swanage Museum And Heritage Centre
15 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing the area's rich maritime heritage. Engaging and informative for all ages.
Kayaking at Swanage Bay
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experience in the scenic bay. Rentals available, suitable for both beginners and experienced paddlers.
Yoga at Durlston Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes in a tranquil setting. Perfect for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.
Walking Trails
8 minutes' walk
Numerous trails around the Purbeck coast for hiking, offering breathtaking views of cliffs and beaches.
Wessex Belle
8 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare, including homemade pies and local ales. Casual atmosphere.
Elizabeths Tea and Coffee Shop
7 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its homemade cakes and light bites. Ideal for a cozy tea break or brunch.
Sea Breeze Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood with stunning views. Outdoor seating available, specializing in local catch and seasonal dishes.
K's Funworld Swanage
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly indoor play with arcade games and a soft play area, perfect for children of all ages.
Swanage Pier Live Music Nights
17 minutes' walk
Regular live music events highlighting local talent in an atmospheric seaside setting. Great for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Swanage 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 44 min · 29.1 km
Southampton (SOU) 109 min · 72.6 km
Train
Herston Halt Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Amberlea Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Well-furnished rooms
Quality breakfast ingredients
Ample parking
Excellent shower
Cons
Tiny rooms
Dusty rooms
Guest reviews
based on 301 reviews
8.5/10
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