The New Inn

The New Inn 16th Century Former Coaching Inn
12 Bed & Breakfast Bedrooms
British Cuisine & Palmers Ales
(280)

This beautiful 16th century former coaching inn is an iconic building located in the heart of Cerne Abbas, one of the prettiest villages in England. Recognition in the major guide books has come and The Good Pub Guide awarded us County Dining Pub of the Year. The village is within easy reach of Weymouth, Bridport and Shaftsbury. It is also the perfect stop-off point for those coming to or from Dev

on and Cornwall. Journey-time by car from London is approximately 2½ hours and there is a good train service to both the aforementioned county towns where taxi transfers can be arranged

✨ An Evening of Exceptional Food ✨Join us at The New Inn for a special seven-course Tasting Menu, created by Head Chef N...
02/09/2026

✨ An Evening of Exceptional Food ✨

Join us at The New Inn for a special seven-course Tasting Menu, created by Head Chef Neal and his team, showcasing seasonal ingredients and carefully crafted dishes.

🍽️ Friday 18th September
🕕 Bookings from 6pm

Spaces are limited — booking is essential.

Not to miss, 50% off our room rates for this night only!

📞 Contact The New Inn to reserve your table.

JOB OPPORTUNITY – POT WASH POSITIONWe’re looking for a reliable person to join our kitchen team as a Pot Wash.🕙 Hours: F...
26/08/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITY – POT WASH POSITION

We’re looking for a reliable person to join our kitchen team as a Pot Wash.

🕙 Hours: Friday & one other weeknight, starting at 6pm
📍 Role: Pot wash / kitchen support
👤 Age requirement: Over 16 years old
📚 Experience: Not essential – full guidance provided

✨ Perks include:
- Tips
- Meal provided during shift
- Friendly team environment

If you’re interested or want more details, please get in touch.

☎️ 01300 341274
📧 [email protected]

🙏

24/08/2026
18/08/2026

A little escape to Dorset 🌿

Stay in the heart of Cerne Abbas, with cosy bedrooms, a proper country pub downstairs and delicious food just a few steps from your door.

Whether it’s a weekend away, a countryside escape or simply an excuse to get out of town — make a stay of it. 🛏️🍷🌿

Book your stay with us and come and see what makes the New Inn so special, link in bio

One of the popular starters on our menu right now,• heritage tomatoes, Westcombe ricotta, onion seed tart, nasturtium •T...
13/08/2026

One of the popular starters on our menu right now,

• heritage tomatoes, Westcombe ricotta, onion seed tart, nasturtium •

These beautiful tomatoes are grown by the amazing The Edible Acre in Crossways, just down the road from us. A mother and daughter duo growing incredible organic produce!

10/08/2026

Due to unforeseen circumstances we will not be opening today...
Apologies for any inconvenience caused..normal service will resume tomorrow from 11am...

A favour to ask…The Good Food Guide’s Best Pubs 2026 campaign is back, and we’d absolutely love your nomination for the ...
09/08/2026

A favour to ask…

The Good Food Guide’s Best Pubs 2026 campaign is back, and we’d absolutely love your nomination for the New Inn!

We’re very proud to be part of our little corner of Dorset, and your support genuinely means the world to us…

👉 Nominate the New Inn for Best Pubs 2026 via the link in our bio

The closing date is Thursday 13th August ✨

Nancy & Daisy - our regular furry friends 🐾 A reminder that dogs are very welcome here at The New Inn, bring them along ...
31/07/2026

Nancy & Daisy - our regular furry friends 🐾

A reminder that dogs are very welcome here at The New Inn, bring them along on your next visit!

Address

14 Long Street
Dorchester
DT27

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 10pm
Tuesday 12pm - 10pm
Wednesday 12pm - 10pm
Thursday 12pm - 10pm
Friday 12pm - 11pm
Saturday 12pm - 11pm
Sunday 12pm - 6pm

Telephone

+441300341274

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