The Talbot

Hotel
2 stars
Blandford Road, DT11 8NQ, Blandford Forum, England, United Kingdom
Blandford Forum, United Kingdom
+44 174 781 1269
8.7
Excellent
based on 473 reviews
473 verified ratings
Sat 22/8
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Sun 23/8
2 guests, 1 room
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£85
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£88
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About The Talbot

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Talbot, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 15 August 2026.
Featuring free Wi-Fi, this comfortable bed & breakfast is a short car trip from Shaftesbury. It also provides room service and parking.

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Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 174 781 1269

Perks and amenities at The Talbot

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Talbot
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Hairdryer

Things to do

  • Horse riding
  • Bird watching
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Pool table
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • CCTV in common areas

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Key access

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture

Media and entertainment

  • TV

Workspace

  • Desk

General

  • Window

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews for The Talbot

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Talbot, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 473 reviews of The Talbot to date. Review data was last updated on 15 August 2026.
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The Talbot is located at Blandford Road in the neighbourhood of Blandford Forum. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 15 August 2026.
The Talbot location: Blandford Road

Most Popular Landmarks

  • Hod Hill2.3 mi
  • Ashley Wood Golf Club5.7 mi

FAQs when booking at The Talbot

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Talbot. FAQs were last updated on 15 August 2026.

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

    With a distance of 18.4 mi between The Talbot and the nearest airport, Bournemouth Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 36m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Bournemouth Airport to The Talbot?

    The Talbot has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Blandford Forum, hiring a car for around £89/day may be the best option. This will enable you to get to and from Bournemouth Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for The Talbot guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Blandford Forum.

  • Is The Talbot considered pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and most pets, in general, are allowed at The Talbot.

  • What is the The Talbot phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at The Talbot please call +44 174 781 1269.

  • Does The Talbot have Wi-Fi available?

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

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

    The Talbot check-out time is 10:00, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Talbot, Blandford Forum?

    A good deal at The Talbot right now is between £83 and £95 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Talbot?

    Yes, food can be ordered from the The Talbot restaurant. Opening times may vary. They also have a bar service for drinks.

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

    Consider checking into The Talbot on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £85).

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