Directions to the Heights Hotel, Isle of Portland
Our address is:
The Heights Hotel, Yeates Road, Isle of Portland, Dorset, DT5 2EN.By Bus
Portland is not only easy to get to, but is easy to get around as well. Public transport services begin and terminate at two major bus points in the town centre, the Kings Statue and Commercial Road, both convenient for the town centre and seafront. National Express services call at the Kings Statue, adjacent to the Tourist Information Centre. Our local bus service (No 1) runs regularly to and from Weymouth, stopping just outside the Hotel. Buses generally run every 15 minutes up until 6 p.m. thereafter every 25 minutes. The nearest bus stop from Weymouth train station is only a 5 minute walk away.
By train
Our local train station is Weymouth, only 5 miles from the hotel. From London Waterloo to Weymouth (2 hours 38 minutes), from Bristol to Weymouth (2 hours 15 minutes).
By car
From Weymouth, follow the A354 to Portland taking you across a causeway
to Portland. When on the island, follow signs
for ‘Portland Bill’, the Hotel is on the summit of the island. To plan
your journey you can click on the map marker above or use the
AA or
RAC
route planners.
Alternatively, transportation to and from the Hotel can be arranged
for you. We use ‘Galaxy Courtesy Cars’
as our preferred executive transportation service. With capacity for 1
to 56 passengers Galaxy Courtesy Cars can provide a suitable vehicle to
convey your party.
A Business Class Service can be provided giving you a Complimentary
newspaper, refreshments, mobile Wi-Fi and use of a 24 volt power supply
to allow you to work on the move. Galaxy have a wealth of experience in
providing professional chauffeuring services, with quality cars and
drivers. When you require your important clients, suppliers or staff to
arrive relaxed and refreshed, Galaxy Courtesy Cars are with you all the
way.
Typical cost for pick up from Heathrow airport in an 8 seater vehicle
is £175.00. All prices will be confirmed at time of booking, parking
charges and waiting costs if applicable are charged at cost.
To arrange your transportation requirements please call Jenny or Kathy
at the Hotel on 01305 821361.
By air
Our closest airport is Bournemouth at just over 45 miles away. Other airports close by include Southampton and Exeter. Whatever method you decide to take to reach us, we wish you a safe journey.
