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Junction Hotel

4.2(976)
Pub

About

The Junction Hotel combines traditional pub charm with six comfortable rooms upstairs, ideal for business travelers seeking a straightforward stay in Dorchester. The spotless rooms feature crisp linens and a quiet atmosphere, making it easy to relax after meetings or site visits.

Downstairs, the pub serves classic bar food alongside a curated selection of cask ales and lagers, all within a spacious high-ceilinged setting. With Sky Sports coverage and reservable space, it’s a solid choice for informal client dinners or team gatherings in a welcoming, local environment.

Best for

  • Casual team dinners & Sunday roasts
  • Informal client meetups with local charm
  • Small group stays with pub dining

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Historic Venue
Traditional six-bedroom coaching inn
Located in the heart of Dorchester, the Junction Hotel offers a traditional ambience in a historic market town setting, housed in a large high-ceilinged building that reflects its coaching inn heritage.
Food & Beverage
Classic pub food with quality ingredients
The menu features traditional pub classics and lighter bites, highlighted by a standout Full English breakfast made with high-quality ingredients that guests consistently praise.
Entertainment & Atmosphere
Live music and comprehensive sports coverage
The venue hosts live shows and pub quizzes, complemented by Sky Sports and TNT Sports broadcasts, creating a lively atmosphere ideal for social and business gatherings.

At a glance

Rated 4.2 on Google · 976 reviews