The Bear Hotel - Wareham
About
The Bear Hotel, Wareham is a charming and cosy pub with a strong reputation for delicious food, friendly staff, and a welcoming atmosphere. The pub is very dog-friendly, making it a great choice for visitors with pets. Although there is no on-site parking, the central town location means parking options are nearby.
History 📜
The Bear Hotel dates back to the 18th century and is located in the centre of Wareham.
Rooms 🛏️
The pub offers eleven individually designed bedrooms in a beautifully restored Grade II listed building. Rooms are stylish, spotlessly clean, and feature very comfortable beds and high-quality furnishings. Some guests noted the lack of blackout curtains and occasional noise from the main street, which may affect light sleepers. Due to the building’s heritage status, air conditioning is not available, and rooms can be a little warm on hot days, however fans are provided.
Food 🥔
Breakfast and lunch menus offer fresh, tasty food and accommodate dietary needs. Prices for food and drinks are on the higher side, reflecting the quality and central location, but many guests find the experience worth it.
Things Nearby 📍
The Bear Hotel is located in the centre of Wareham, a 13-minute walk from Wareham train station and 9.4 miles from the Jurassic Coast.
Overall
Overall, The Bear Wareham is a historic and comfortable pub hotel, offering excellent food and attentive staff in a warm, inviting setting, ideal for travellers seeking a stylish stay in the heart of Wareham.