Title: The Anvil Inn - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Anvil Inn Inn in Blandford Forum with free breakfast and a restaurant ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16240000/16238200/16238185/f775159e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16240000/16238200/16238185/a13e9ce2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16240000/16238200/16238185/a004d60c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16240000/16238200/16238185/86ac9a5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16240000/16238200/16238185/d5c9d821.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Anvil Inn sits conveniently near the village, offering a practical retreat for visitors. Guests enjoy daily breakfast, spend time in the garden, and gather at the bar. The property provides WiFi throughout and maintains a completely smoke-free environment. 9.2 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast included - Housekeeping - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 22 - Nov. 23](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=16238185&PinnedHotelID=16238185&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=16238185&PinnedHotelID=16238185&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 23 - Nov. 24](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=16238185&PinnedHotelID=16238185&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=16238185&PinnedHotelID=16238185&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 28 - Nov. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=16238185&PinnedHotelID=16238185&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=16238185&PinnedHotelID=16238185&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 5 - Dec. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=16238185&PinnedHotelID=16238185&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=16238185&PinnedHotelID=16238185&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16240000/16238200/16238185/debaac3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room 8.8 Excellent 5 reviews ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Electric kettle Satellite channels Desk Daily housekeeping - 180 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16240000/16238200/16238185/a9d94fb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Electric kettle Satellite channels Desk Daily housekeeping - 180 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![Single Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16240000/16238200/16238185/fa2dcee5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Electric kettle Satellite channels Desk Daily housekeeping - 120 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ### Double Room, Ensuite (Large Double) ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Electric kettle Satellite channels Daily housekeeping Desk - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBlandford-Forum-Hotels-The-Anvil-Inn.h16238185.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBlandford-Forum-Hotels-The-Anvil-Inn.h16238185.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.88253%2C-2.13440&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bowZZVPTzDYZY6QgKrDmZ7TTrf8=) Salisbury Road, Pimperne, Blandford Forum, England, DT11 8UQ #### What's nearby - Blandford Forum Town Museum - 4 min drive - 4.0 km - Ashley Wood Golf Club - 6 min drive - 7.4 km - Royal Signals Museum - 8 min drive - 5.4 km - Chettle Play Park - 9 min drive - 9.7 km - Shillingstone Railway Project - 12 min drive - 13.2 km #### Getting around - Wareham Station - 24 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Burger Box Blandford - ‬3 min drive - ‪Reeve the Baker - ‬4 min drive - ‪Nelson's Cheese and Ale House - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Anvil Inn - ‬1 min walk - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min drive ## About this property ### The Anvil Inn Property highlights Take advantage of free breakfast, a garden, and a bar at The Anvil Inn. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests. Additional perks include: - Free self parking - Smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at The Anvil Inn offer amenities such as free WiFi. Extra amenities include: - Bathrooms with free toiletries - Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels - Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22410000/22409700/22409607/dd65fe8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Museum Inn Blandford Forum - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.4 Exceptional 168 reviews CA $148 CA $177 total includes taxes & fees Nov 24 - Nov 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=22409607&PinnedHotelID=22409607&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Comfy Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21600/21540/3ece57ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crown Hotel Blandford Forum - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.2 Wonderful 143 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-06&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=21540&PinnedHotelID=21540&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20900/20890/30b16b79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel Shaftesbury - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 502 reviews CA $111 CA $133 total includes taxes & fees Nov 30 - Dec 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=20890&PinnedHotelID=20890&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Suite, Ensuite (2 Adults & 1 Child) | Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2750000/2748000/2747975/8ad23b75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Crown at Marnhull Sturminster Newton - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.2 Wonderful 389 reviews CA $183 CA $220 total includes taxes & fees Dec 2 - Dec 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=2747975&PinnedHotelID=2747975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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Check-in end time: 10:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash ### We should mention This property does not have elevators This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties ### Property is also known as Anvil Inn Pimperne Anvil Inn Anvil Pimperne Anvil Inn Blandford Forum Anvil Blandford Forum The Anvil Inn Inn The Anvil Inn Blandford Forum The Anvil Inn Inn Blandford Forum ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Anvil Inn pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Anvil Inn? > As of Nov 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Anvil Inn on Nov 24, 2025 start from CA $131.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Blandford-Forum-Hotels-The-Anvil-Inn.h16238185.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Anvil Inn? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Anvil Inn? > Check-out is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is The Anvil Inn located? > Situated in Blandford Forum, this inn is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs and within 3 mi (5 km) of Royal Signals Museum and Ashley Wood Golf Club. Blandford Forum Town Museum and Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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