Stone'S Throw Guest House | Pet Friendly Stay in Weymouth

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About the Hotel

15 Gloucester Street, Weymouth, United Kingdom, DT4 7AP

Steps from Weymouth Beach

Perfect

9.5

9.9

/10

5.0

Loved by Stone'S Throw Guest House guests

Warm welcome
Homemade treats
Free parking
Super clean rooms
Tasty breakfast

"The Dorset cake left in your room was delicious along with super homemade biscuits and fresh milk in the fridge."

Tracey from United Kingdom

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"You are asked to pre book your breakfast from a great menu ranging from full English to beans on toast with a large selection of others."

Paul S from United Kingdom

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"The location was perfect, both just far away from and close to the seafront (about a couple of minutes walk) and main centre of shops and restaurants etc."

Z M L from United Kingdom

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Rooms at Stone's Throw

Stone's Throw Guest House has four double en suite bedrooms, two of which are dog-friendly. There is one single room with a small outside terrace, available by direct booking. All rooms include a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer, bed linen, and towels. Amenities also include free Wi-Fi, ironing facilities, and an electric kettle.

Breakfast and Dining

A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is included with all room rates. Guests can have breakfast in their room or in the breakfast room between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM. Vegan diets can be accommodated. Stone's Throw is near The Ship Inn (dog-friendly pub), The Lookout Cafe (serving excellent food with views), Nautico (local lounge restaurant), and The Black Dog Inn (traditional pub).

Leisure and Activities

Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as the outdoor tennis court. Stone's Throw Guest House is a 5-minute walk from Weymouth. Local attractions include Monkey World (24 km) and Corfe Castle (38 km). Guests can visit Sea Life Tower and Sandworld, or Pirate Adventure Mini Golf. Other activities include coastal cruises around Weymouth Bay and the Isle of Portland and fishing trips out to sea.

Location and Transport

Stone's Throw Guest House is located a short walk from the waterfront in Weymouth. Weymouth Marina and Weymouth Harbour are nearby. Bournemouth Airport is 65 km from Stone's Throw Guest House. The guest house has free self-parking.

Guest Services

Stone's Throw Guest House offers free WiFi in public areas. Guide dogs are welcome in all communal areas. Dog sitting is available between 6-9pm for a fee of £20, which includes a small walk and feeding. The property also provides local tips on dog-friendly pubs and restaurants.

“From what I've gathered, this guest house distinguishes itself with attentive, personalized service, where the hosts extend a warm welcome to both guests and their canine companions. The inclusion of homemade treats and convenient parking enhances the stay, while its proximity to Weymouth's attractions makes it an appealing choice for those eager to explore the area. It seems to me that the commitment to creating a relaxed, home-like environment truly sets this property apart.”

Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Bliss

On-site parking was free. The location is perfect: a short walk to the beach, shops, and restaurants. What a bonus!

Martin from France

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DiningBreakfast Champion

The breakfast had an amazing choice of options, all freshly cooked, delicious, and piping hot. Ingredients tasted like best quality.

Chloe from Australia

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BedroomComfiest Nights

The room was comfortable, spacious and nicely decorated. The bed was so comfy that we had a great night's sleep!

David from Canada

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Children's AmenitiesDog-friendly Paradise

There were dog bowls, a dog towel, dog biscuits and the offer of a dog bed: our dog was in heaven!

Emily from United Kingdom

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120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect

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General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Stone'S Throw Guest House Location

15 Gloucester Street, Weymouth, United Kingdom, DT4 7AP

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15 Gloucester Street, Weymouth, United Kingdom, DT4 7AP

City landmarks

Museum

Weymouth Harbour

2900 ft

Museum

Nothe Fort

4500 ft

Landmark

Jurassic Skyline

3900 ft

Museum

The Tudor House

2700 ft

Museum

Weymouth Museum

2900 ft

Garden

Greenhill Gardens

3200 ft

Castle

Sandsfoot Castle

1.2 mi

Gallery

Cove Gallery

2500 ft

Landmark

Discovery

2800 ft

Landmark

Art Asylum

2800 ft

Beach

Weymouth Beach

3700 ft

Landmark

Nothe Gardens

4400 ft

Park

Lodmoor Country Park

3900 ft

Amusement Park

Alexandra Gardens Theatre

2400 ft

Landmark

Sandworld Sculpture Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Weymouth Marina

2400 ft

Park

Radipole Park and Gardens

4200 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth

1.1 mi

Square

Hope Square

2800 ft

Landmark

RSPB Weymouth Wetlands at Radipole Lake Nature Reserve

5100 ft

Landmark

Radipole Lake Nature Reserve

1.1 mi

Nearby

The Esplanade

Kings Statue

1200 ft

The Esplanade

Weymoth D-Day Port Memorial

400 ft

Weymouth to Portland

Weymouth Portland Railway Walk

700 ft

Jubilee Clock Tower

800 ft

The Esplanade

500 ft

Church

Church of St Mary

1800 ft

Kings Statue

King George III Statue

500 ft

14-15 Crescent Street

Carthorse Creations

1100 ft

146 The Esplanade

Escape Dungeons

1900 ft

Restaurants

The William Henry

1200 ft

1 Frederick Place

King Balti Indian Takeaway

800 ft

54 Park Street

Rossi's Ices

1100 ft

92 The Esplanade

Il Caprese

900 ft

78 The Esplanade

Criterion

1300 ft

63-64 The Esplanade

The Tea Cabin

1400 ft

The Esplanade

Subway

1200 ft

8 Westham Road

Coffee Saloon

1300 ft

6 Coburg Place St Thomas St

Istanbul KEBAB Restaurant

700 ft

23A King Street

Explore Weymouth

Weymouth Harbour

11 minutes' walk

Weymouth Harbour is vibrant, filled with shops and eateries, and provides stunning sea views and maritime activities.

Jurassic Skyline

14 minutes' walk

Scenic tower offering panoramic views of the Jurassic Coast; perfect for picturesque photo opportunities.

Nothe Fort

20 minutes' walk

Historic coastal fort with exhibitions and beautiful gardens, providing insight into local history.

Weymouth Museum

10 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing Weymouth's maritime heritage and local history; free admission on certain days.

Weymouth Beach

14 minutes' walk

Relax on the sandy Weymouth Beach or engage in popular water sports; promenade amenities enhance your visit.

Lodmoor Country Park

15 minutes' walk

A peaceful park with walking trails and picnic areas. Ideal for families seeking outdoor fun.

Sandworld Sculpture Park

20 minutes' walk

Showcases incredible sand sculptures; fun for all ages, with family events and seasonal activities.

Weymouth Portland Railway Walk

5 minutes' walk

Scenic walking and cycling path along the coastline; enjoy views of the sea and local wildlife.

The William Henry

5 minutes' walk

Casual pub atmosphere; known for hearty dishes and local ales. Ideal for families with varied dietary needs.

King Balti Indian Takeaway

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with a casual vibe; perfect for a quick, flavorful meal.

Il Caprese

4 minutes' walk

Charming Italian eatery specializing in fresh pasta and seafood; excellent for couples.

Criterion

5 minutes' walk

Offers a mix of British favorites in a cozy environment; known for great service and local ingredients.

Alexandra Gardens Theatre

9 minutes' walk

Popular theater offering a variety of performances; family-friendly events and live music featured regularly.

Cove Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Art gallery showcasing local artists with exhibitions and workshops; great for art enthusiasts.

Nothe Gardens

20 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens with stunning coastal views, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.

Live Music at Weymouth Pavilion

15 minutes' walk

Regular live performances ranging from concerts to comedy; a vibrant venue for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Weymouth6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH)93 min · 38.4 mi

Exeter International (EXT)136 min · 56.3 mi

Train

Weymouth Train Station4 min · 1000 ft

Weymouth Railway Station5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-14:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Stone'S Throw Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Stone'S Throw Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Stone's Throw Guest House is often praised for its excellent location, just a stone's throw from the beach, shops, and pubs. Guests commonly enjoy the comfortable and well-equipped rooms, although some have noted minor issues with furniture. A highlight for many is the delightful breakfast, with plenty of choices, and the special touches like fresh milk and homemade treats available near the front door. It's a quiet spot, conveniently close to everything Weymouth has to offer.

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Review score

Based on 138 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Location

9.9/10

Staff

9.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Helpful host

Good breakfast

Cons

Uncomfortable bed

Limited channels

Isabella from Italy

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 22, 2025

9.5/10

a good getaway

amazing cakesperfect locationideal place

the host provided amazing cakes and biscuits, they were to die for. i also had a fantastic time because the location is perfect. the train station, the town center and the beach are very close, it was ideal.

thete was no shower mat inside the shower.

Dining

10/10

the breakfast service was superb and gorgeous, cooking was amazing! all the food, including fresh fruit salad, tasted very good. i had various options all piping hot.

Rooms

9/10

the accommodation was super clean, i was amazed with the attention to detail. the bed was very comfortable, it had the best bedding available. the double room included great personal touches each day.

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Hannah from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 03, 2025

5/10

slightly underwhelming experience

great locationmissing shower matuncomfortable bed

The location was close to the beach. I will give them that.

There was no shower mat in the shower! i almost ate it. the drawers were rickety and hard to open, and the bedside cabinet door wouldn't shut. the bed was not comfortable either. It sounded like it would collapse.

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Benjamin from United Kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: November 04, 2025

9.7/10

excellent stay, very dog friendly

cute hostexcellent breakfasthomemade biscuitsideal location

nikki was a very cute host! the breakfast was excellent, she even made breakfast for our friends staying elsewhere. fresh milk and homemade biscuits were available near the front door. the location was ideal, close to the beach, shops, and pubs.

The shower did not have a mat. This was slightly concerning. the drawers also felt a bit rickety.

Service

9/10

which i appreciated a lot. they even accommodated my gluten-free needs with treats in the room and special breakfast options.

Location

10/10

The location was perfect! the beach is only a couple of minutes walk. the town center is also about 5 minutes walk from the location. Very convenient.

Dining

10/10

the breakfast was freshly cooked each morning and was excellent. nikki always made sure i had everything i needed, which i very much appreciated. the breakfast options were very convenient!

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Jeremy from United Kingdom

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: August 28, 2025

9.7/10

really good stay

fresh roomgreat attentionthoughtful touchesguest satisfaction

the room smelled fresh, a very nice detail. nickie, the host, demonstrated great attention to detail, a thing i value so much. i really liked those small, thoughtful touches that showcased a dedication to guest satisfaction.

i found that the bedside cabinet door didn't shut properly, a minor inconvenience.

Location

9/10

the location offers very easy access to the beach (just a short walk away). i found the proximity to the town center convenient, as it allowed for quick exploration of the area. having nearby shops was advantageous too.

Rooms

10/10

the room had fresh milk for tea and coffee. i noticed little treats available at reception, a nice bonus. it had everything i needed for a relaxing stay, a thing i value so much.

Dining

10/10

the breakfast had various choices to accommodate various preferences. the breakfast was freshly cooked (especially the bacon!). the host accommodated gluten-free needs very well, with gluten-free treats available in the room.

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Amelia from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

4 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: August 02, 2025

9/10

warm welcomefresh milk

Nickie gave a warm welcome. The room provided ample tea and coffee with fresh milk readily available, THAT was so handy. Parking on-site really aided my trip too.

The tv offered a limited selection of channels.

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FAQs

About Stone'S Throw Guest House

What is the distance from Stone'S Throw Guest House to Weymouth Beach?

The guest house is located 400 m from Weymouth Beach.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Stone'S Throw Guest House?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, wardrobe, bed linen, and towels.

Is breakfast included at Stone'S Throw Guest House?

A free cooked-to-order breakfast option is included in all stays.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Stone'S Throw Guest House?

Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Stone'S Throw Guest House from Bournemouth Airport?

The guest house is 59 km away from Bournemouth Airport.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Stone'S Throw Guest House?

Nearby attractions include Monkey World (24 km) and Corfe Castle (38 km).

Are there dining options near Stone'S Throw Guest House?

Nearby restaurants include King Balti Indian Takeaway (0.5 km), Bay Royal Weymouth Hotel (0.5 km), and Tom & Erin's Cafe & Ice Cream Parlour (0.5 km).

Is free parking available at Stone'S Throw Guest House?

Complimentary parking is available on-site for guests.

Does Stone'S Throw Guest House provide free Wi-Fi?

Guests have access to free Wi-Fi in all areas of the guest house.

Are there designated smoking areas at Stone'S Throw Guest House?

The property is smoke-free on-site.

What extra amenities can guests expect at Stone'S Throw Guest House?

Some rooms feature additional treats like chocolates or cookies.