The Botany Bay Inne

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The Botany Bay Inne Founded by lifelong friends Charlie & Jake. A Dorset destination pub by Gordano inns, serving fresh, seasonal, flavour-led food with quality ingredients.
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Good food. Great hospitality. Done Properly. 🍴

🐾 Meet you at the bar… Lola’s already there! Our lovely Lola, enjoying her days at the Botany Bay Inn and always happy t...
16/10/2026

🐾 Meet you at the bar… Lola’s already there!

Our lovely Lola, enjoying her days at the Botany Bay Inn and always happy to see a friendly face (especially if there’s a fuss involved! 🥰)

16/10/2026

📢 IMPORTANT NOTICE – TEMPORARY CLOSURE

Unfortunately, due to the A31 road closure, the Botany Bay Inn will be closed this weekend as there will be no access along the road for anyone.

The closure begins at 9pm tonight (Friday 16th October) and will remain in place throughout Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th October, both day and night.

We will reopen as normal on Monday 19th October.

We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you all for your understanding and continued support❤️

We look forward to welcoming you back on Monday!

The Botany Bay Inn Team 🍻

14/10/2026

🍻 PROUD TO SUPPORT LOCAL! 🍻

Here at the Botany Bay Inne, we’re proud to serve fantastic b**rs from Apex Brewing Co. Dorset! 🍺

It’s great to see the innovation and passion that goes into producing their b**rs, including their impressive CO₂ recycling system, helping make brewing more sustainable! 🌍♻️

We’re big believers in supporting local businesses, and it’s even better when they’re producing brilliant b**r right here in Dorset!

Keep up the fantastic work, guys! 👏🍻

Great local b**r, served in your local pub! ❤️

Brunch done right! 🍳Crispy bacon, perfectly poached eggs and creamy hollandaise on toasted sourdough The perfect way to ...
10/10/2026

Brunch done right! 🍳

Crispy bacon, perfectly poached eggs and creamy hollandaise on toasted sourdough
The perfect way to start your day!

Pop in and treat yourself! 😋

Come on down to The Botany Bay Inne! 🍻Whether you’re popping in for a cosy drink, a delicious bite to eat or simply a ca...
08/10/2026

Come on down to The Botany Bay Inne! 🍻

Whether you’re popping in for a cosy drink, a delicious bite to eat or simply a catch up with friends and family, we’ve got the perfect spot waiting for you!

Good food, great drinks and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.. what more could you want? 🤎

We look forward to seeing you soon!

📍 The Botany Bay Inne

Saturday calls for good food & good companyOur tables are ready… are you? Join us at The Botany Bay Inn this weekend! 🍻
26/09/2026

Saturday calls for good food & good company

Our tables are ready… are you?

Join us at The Botany Bay Inn this weekend! 🍻

🧠🍻 PUB QUIZ AT THE BOTANY BAY INNE! 🍻🧠Our first quiz night is Thursday 24th September from 7:30pm! Then join us on the L...
16/09/2026

🧠🍻 PUB QUIZ AT THE BOTANY BAY INNE! 🍻🧠

Our first quiz night is Thursday 24th September from 7:30pm!

Then join us on the LAST THURSDAY OF EVERY MONTH for our monthly pub quiz!

👥 Teams of up to 6
💷 £5 entry per team
🏆 WINNING TEAM TAKES ALL!

Expect a mix of general knowledge, music, sport, film & TV, history, food & drink and plenty more!

Call us or send us a message on Facebook to get your team booked in.

📍 The Botany Bay Inne
A31 Main Road, DT11 9ET

Get the team together, grab a drink and put your knowledge to the test!

Think. Drink. Win. 🏆

🎄 CHRISTMAS AT THE BOTANY BAY INNE 🎄Our Festive Menu is here, running from 30th November – 24th December! ✨🍽️ 2 Courses ...
11/09/2026

🎄 CHRISTMAS AT THE BOTANY BAY INNE 🎄

Our Festive Menu is here, running from 30th November – 24th December! ✨

🍽️ 2 Courses – £34.95
🎅 3 Courses – £39.95

Whether it’s the work Christmas party, a family get-together or a festive catch-up with friends, come and celebrate Christmas with us at The Botany Bay Inne.

You’ll find our full Festive Menu and Pre-Order Form attached to this post. To make a booking, simply pop into the pub or give us a call, pay your deposit and complete your pre-order form with each guest’s menu choices.

🎄 £15 deposit per person secures your booking.
Deposits are non-refundable within 48 hours of your booking.

🥂 Bookings are now open — get your Christmas table in the diary!

📍 The Botany Bay Inne
A31 Main Road, Winterborne Zelston, DT11 9ET
📞 01929 761760

🍺 LOCAL ALES ON THE BAR! 🍺We’ve got two cracking ales from Dorset’s Apex Brewing Co. pouring at The Botany Bay Inne:🍻 Ba...
05/09/2026

🍺 LOCAL ALES ON THE BAR! 🍺

We’ve got two cracking ales from Dorset’s Apex Brewing Co. pouring at The Botany Bay Inne:

🍻 Back Marker Bitter – 4.0%
🍻 Piston Popper Pale Ale

Have you tried them yet?

Come in, grab a pint and support local! 🍺🙌

Address

The Botany Bay Inne, A31 Main Road
Winterborne Zelston
DT119ET

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 9:30pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 9:30pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 9:30pm
Thursday 11:30am - 9:30pm
Friday 9am - 9:30pm
Saturday 9am - 9:30pm
Sunday 9am - 8pm

Telephone

+441929761760

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