Hotel Bankes Arms (Wareham, United Kingdom)

About Bankes Arms

Bankes Arms is an English country inn in Wareham, in the county of Dorset, UK.  It has an exciting history of being a magnet for smugglers in the past, and no doubt, this is one reason why it’s an attraction for visitors in the current times. The inn has ten bedrooms, mostly en suite, many with sea views.  Rooms have colour television and tea/coffee making facilities. The inn’s history goes back to the 16th century and its connection with smugglers is legendary.  It’s won many awards for its pub and its beers. A non-smoking house, free parking and free Wi-Fi is offered. Food is prepared and served up to 9.30 pm. The inn specialises in British cuisine. Bankes Arms is located near Corfe Castle, the steam railway and the beach, which is so close to nature that it is also known as Jurassic Beach. People come here to experience the classic English pub and to enjoy local water sports.