Half Moon, Sherborne By Marston'S Inns in Sherborne (Dorset) - Premium Stays
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About the Hotel
Half Moon Street, Sherborne (Dorset), DT9 3LN,
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Steps from Sherborne Abbey
Very good
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Loved by Half Moon, Sherborne By Marston'S Inns guests
wood fired pizza
Steak and drink offer
Surf & turf
comfortable bed
good breakfast
"The room was clean and pleasant and had all amenities."
Rosaria from United Kingdom
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"Had their Thursday Steak and drink offer, Definitly a winner, great steak and cooked to my request, perfect."
davidwilliams822 from United Kingdom
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"The hotel room was lovely and clean and very comfortable- all the staff are very friendly."
Sally M from United Kingdom
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"Luke the bartender was absolutely fantastic!"
eva l from United Kingdom
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4-star pub inn with rustic charm near Sherborne Abbey
Accommodation
The Half Moon offers 13 cozy ensuite guest rooms, each designed to ensure a restful night. Several rooms provide views of Sherborne Cathedral, enhancing the stay with scenic beauty. Each room comes equipped with a flatscreen TV and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.
Dining
The inn serves a wide variety of delicious food, including show-stopping burgers and traditional pub classics like fish and chips. Guests can enjoy a range of beverages, from cask ales to fine wines, at the pub. The menu emphasizes fresh ingredients and a homely atmosphere for all occasions.
Location
Located on Half Moon Street, the inn is a brief walk from Sherborne Abbey and within close proximity to Sherborne train station. Visitors can easily explore nearby attractions, such as the Fleet Air Museum and scenic countryside. Convenient access to the A30, A303, and A37 allows quick journeys to Yeovil, Dorchester, and Glastonbury.
Entertainment
The pub features multiple screens for live sports, creating an engaging atmosphere during major events. Guests can enjoy their favorite games while savoring quality food and drink. This setup makes it an ideal spot for sports fans looking to catch all the action.
Dog-Friendly Amenities
The Half Moon welcomes dogs in the bar area, allowing furry companions to join guests during their visit. This makes it a convenient choice for pet owners looking for a place to relax. Special arrangements can be made to ensure a comfortable stay for four-legged friends.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Sherborne Abbey
Rooms: Ensuite rooms with Sherborne Cathedral views
Dining: Range of cask ales and hearty meals
Entertainment: Live sports on multiple screens
Dog-Friendly: Welcomes pets in the bar area
“This inn presents a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, with staff consistently described as friendly and helpful, creating a positive first impression. The rooms, noted for comfortable beds and a warm ambiance, often benefit from pleasant views, while the attached pub serves up reliably good, value-for-money food and drinks. Its convenient on-site parking, especially when free with purchases, adds a practical advantage to its appealing Sherborne location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
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Half Moon, Sherborne By Marston'S Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Half Moon, Sherborne By Marston'S Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Half Moon, Sherborne By Marston'S Inns Location
Half Moon Street, Sherborne (Dorset), DT9 3LN,
Explore Sherborne (Dorset)
Local Highlights Near Half Moon, Sherborne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sherborne Abbey
1 minute walking
Iconic medieval church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Sherborne Museum
1 minute walking
Local history exhibits showcasing Sherborne's past. Engaging for visitors of all ages, with free admission on select days.
Castle Gardens
10 minutes walking
Beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding Sherborne Castle, perfect for a serene stroll or a family picnic.
Sherborne Castle
5 minutes driving
Historic castle offering guided tours and scenic grounds, ideal for a leisurely afternoon or family outing.
Holway Woods Nature Reserve
8 minutes driving
Scenic walking and cycling trails in a natural woodland setting, great for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Sherborne Lake
4 minutes driving
Peaceful lake for fishing, short walks, or simply relaxing by the water. A nice escape for those seeking tranquility.
Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre
11 minutes walking
Interactive center showcasing historical steam and water-powered machines. Fun for families and tech enthusiasts.
Abbey Friar
2 minutes walking
Cozy pub with hearty British fare including fish and chips. Great for families and casual dining, vegetarian options available.
Digby Tap
3 minutes walking
Charming pub offering a selection of local ales and traditional pub meals. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Sanctuary Coffee Shop
2 minutes walking
Charming cafe specializing in homemade cakes and fresh coffee. Ideal for a light lunch or afternoon treat.
Global Images Gallery
5 minutes walking
Gallery featuring contemporary art from local and international artists. Engaging for art lovers with rotating exhibitions.
The Jerram Gallery
1 minute walking
Community-focused gallery with a range of local exhibitions. Family-friendly and often hosts engaging workshops.
Getting around
City Centre
Sherborne (Dorset) 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 93 min · 61.5 km
Bristol (BRS) 101 min · 67.3 km
Train
Sherborne Train Station 5 min · 400 m
Thornford Train Station 10 min · 6.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.75 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Half Moon, Sherborne By Marston'S Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 498 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Free parking
Excellent food
Clean room
Professional staff
Cons
Outdated decor
Poor bathroom condition
Guest reviews
based on 804 reviews
7.5/10
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