The Rookery

Hotel
3 stars
3 Highcliffe Road, , Swanage, England, United Kingdom
Swanage, United Kingdom
+44 192 942 4224
9.0
Excellent
based on 576 reviews
576 verified ratings
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2 guests, 1 room
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1 double bed
£132
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£140
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£141
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About The Rookery

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Rookery, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 26 July 2026.
Located a 30-minute drive from Oceanarium, The Rookery offers comfortable rooms with free wireless access. Close to restaurants and shops, the hotel is a convenient base while in Swanage.

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Check-in time16:00
Check-out time10:30
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 192 942 4224

Perks and amenities at The Rookery

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Rookery
  • Snorkelling
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer

Things to do

  • Horse riding
  • Bird watching
  • Mini-golf
  • Fishing
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Cycling
  • Snorkelling

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower
  • Additional toilet

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

General

  • Garden view

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service

Fitness

  • Tennis

Reviews for The Rookery

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Explore Swanage

The Rookery is located at 3 Highcliffe Road in the neighbourhood of Swanage. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 26 July 2026.
The Rookery location: 3 Highcliffe Road

Most Popular Landmarks

  • Swanage Beach0.4 mi
  • Photographer's Lounge0.7 mi
  • L'Artishe Gallery and Studio0.7 mi
  • Ballard Down0.9 mi
  • Durlston Country Park1.6 mi
  • Isle of Purbeck Golf Course1.6 mi
  • Durlstone Head Globe1.6 mi
  • Nine Barrow Down1.6 mi
  • Anvil Point Lighthouse1.8 mi
  • Putlake Adventure Farm1.9 mi
  • Shell Bay Beach4.1 mi
  • Swyre Head6.1 mi

FAQs when booking at The Rookery

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Rookery. FAQs were last updated on 26 July 2026.

  • How close is The Rookery to the nearest airport, Bournemouth Airport?

    At just 12.3 mi apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Bournemouth Airport, to The Rookery is 0h 24m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

  • What is the The Rookery phone number?

    For questions about The Rookery and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +44 192 942 4224.

  • Does The Rookery have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Rookery has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Rookery?

    The Rookery has a normal check-in time of after 16:00, and check-out time of before 10:30.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Rookery, Swanage?

    The Rookery room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is £118/night, with the best deals starting from £110/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Rookery?

    Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at The Rookery, Swanage.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Rookery?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Rookery reservation, consider staying in February, when prices are typically at their lowest (£63).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Rookery?

    Consider checking into The Rookery on Thursday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £141).

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