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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of the city through a large window.
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'Hampton' sign on the corner, featuring a clean, contemporary design with large windows and a clear sky background.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area featuring green armchairs and a sofa set, a large window with a view, and a floor lamp.
A self-service beverage station with dispensers, refrigerated drink options, and a variety of snacks.

1. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Alan
P5,239
P6,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
A modern bar area with white chairs and a wooden bar counter.
A bar area with a wooden wall, shelves of liquor bottles, and white bar stools.
A building with a sign reading "Berkcenter" and a statue of two figures in the foreground.
A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a table, and a view of a ship through large windows.

2. Sea Stone Hotel

Sea Stone Hotel
Bournemouth City Centre
Canada
Tina
P4,924
P5,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Sea Stone Hotel
Outdoor wicker furniture with cushions, a glass-top table, and potted plants in front of a modern building with large windows.
A modern indoor swimming pool area with a checkered floor, a blue-lit water feature, and a visible door.
A hotel reception area with a wooden wall, a glass display case with yellow storage boxes, and a hanging light fixture.
A bar area with multiple chandeliers, a counter with bar tools, and shelves with bottles.

3. Hilton Bournemouth

Hilton Bournemouth
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Cleo
P7,593
P9,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Bournemouth
A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a mirror, and a small table with a candle.
A long table with floral centerpieces, wine bottles, and glasses.
An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a small structure with a window.
A large, white building with multiple windows and a covered outdoor seating area.

4. The Green House

The Green House
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Andrew
P5,933
P7,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
The Green House
A modern indoor pool with a long, narrow design, surrounded by seating areas with patterned curtains and a sofa.
A person standing next to a teal bicycle with a basket, in front of a building with a sign that reads "THE NICI".
A modern restaurant interior with white and brown patterned furniture, a bar area, and a large plant.
A room with a large window, a white chair, a small table with a glass top, and a number '129' on the wall.

5. THE NICI Bournemouth

THE NICI Bournemouth
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
karen
P11,139
P13,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
THE NICI Bournemouth
A hotel with a pool, beach view, and a Marriott logo.
A spacious lobby with a patterned floor, a fireplace, and seating arrangements.
A rooftop terrace with white furniture, glass railings, and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There are two windows with a view of the sea.

6. Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Yael
P5,817
P6,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
A wicker chair with a cushion and a bowl of fruits on a glass table.
A room with a large window, red curtains, and a table with chairs.
A two-story building with a green roof and white walls, featuring a glass conservatory and outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, and comfortable seating.

7. THE GROVE HOTEL

THE GROVE HOTEL
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Karlo
P3,582
P4,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
THE GROVE HOTEL
A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A dining room with a round table, four chairs, and large windows with curtains.
A living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.
A large, multi-story building with a prominent corner entrance, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.

8. Applewood Hotel

Applewood Hotel
Bournemouth City Centre
Canada
Qingshuang
P3,827
P4,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Applewood Hotel
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, overlooking the sea.
A hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a well-maintained garden with yellow flowers.
A well-maintained garden with palm trees and manicured lawns, a red-brick building with a balcony, and a clear blue sky.
A lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a chandelier.

9. Hotel Miramar

Hotel Miramar
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Lynn
P5,177
P6,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Miramar
A dining area with tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a decorative peacock statue.
A luxurious living room with a large window, elegant furniture, and decorative wall panels.
A luxurious bedroom with a large ornate bed, a desk with a chair, and a view of greenery outside.
A glass-enclosed entrance with a red carpet, a sign reading "Berry Manor," and potted plants on the roof.

10. Derby Manor

Derby Manor
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
Peter John
P4,693
P5,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Derby Manor
A residential building with a balcony, a small garden, and a street view with parked cars.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mirror.
A restaurant with red upholstered booths, marble tables, and a bar area with a variety of bottles.
A formal event space with rows of chairs, a central aisle, and a chandelier.

11. Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa

Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Chris
P5,651
P6,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa
A sunlit deck with glass walls, a pool, and seating areas.
A spacious indoor area with seating arrangements, a bar, and large windows allowing natural light.
A staircase with ornate railings and stained glass windows.
A lounge area with patterned seating, a small table, and a potted plant.

12. Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Stephen
P3,510
P4,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane dividers, lounge chairs, and a 'SWIM' sign on the wall.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a circular design, surrounded by a purple-tiled wall and wooden accents.
A traditional Tudor-style building with a steeply pitched roof, multiple windows, and a porch with white railings.
A gym with cardio machines, weightlifting equipment, and a TV screen on the wall.

13. The Lodge at Meyrick Park

The Lodge at Meyrick Park
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
Christoulla
P4,980
P5,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Lodge at Meyrick Park
A modern dining area with a round table set for two, a sofa, and a kitchen in the background.
A sign with the text 'THE ORCHID HOTEL' surrounded by foliage.
A modern living room with a wooden console table, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a large mirror above the sofa and a lamp on the console table.
A patio with wicker furniture, a covered seating area, and a view of a building in the background.

14. The Orchid Hotel

The Orchid Hotel
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Dominic
P4,207
P5,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Orchid Hotel
A modern indoor swimming pool with a curved design, surrounded by stone walls and blue lighting.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a patterned carpet, and a seating area.
A dining area with patterned carpet, wooden tables, and chairs with green and brown upholstery.

15. The Durley Dean Hotel

The Durley Dean Hotel
West Cliff
United Kingdom
Simon
P3,380
P4,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
The Durley Dean Hotel
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.
A room with two blue armchairs, a small round table with a potted plant, and a view through stained glass windows.
A traditional building with a steeply pitched roof, multiple windows, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, a fireplace, and a number '468' sign above it.

16. The Pavilion Arms

The Pavilion Arms
Bournemouth
Hong Kong SAR China
Jennifer
P4,799
P5,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Pavilion Arms
A beach with a fenced area containing umbrellas and tables, a wooden structure, and a clear view of the sea.
A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows.
A bar area with a curved counter, seating, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a chandelier.

17. Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday

Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Rasha
P4,523
P5,427 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a pool area visible through the glass, and a staircase.
A restaurant with a central bar area, multiple seating options including booths and tables, and a chandelier.
A library with bookshelves, a fireplace, and striped armchairs.
A bar with a variety of liquor bottles and glasses.

18. The Connaught Lodge

The Connaught Lodge
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Lacia
P4,054
P4,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
The Connaught Lodge
A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a wooden slat wall and a prominent illuminated sign.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wine display, and a seating area with a sofa and a table.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, a pier, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

19. Holiday Inn Bournemouth by IHG

Holiday Inn Bournemouth by IHG
Bournemouth City Centre
United States
Joanne
P4,070
P4,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Holiday Inn Bournemouth by IHG
A two-story house with a brick facade, a large window, and a garden with potted plants and flowers.
A dining area with a fireplace, patterned wallpaper, and a chandelier.
A gravel pathway leading to a building entrance, surrounded by greenery and a brick wall.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wall-mounted chandelier, and a mirror.

20. Amarillo

Amarillo
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
Steve
P5,794
P5,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Amarillo
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Vacation Rentals in Bournemouth

Cottage
Beach
A row of townhouses with white and pink facades, numbered doors, and a small front garden with a metal fence.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa with cushions.
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, two yellow cushions, a grey carpet, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and appliances.

Flat 3 - Muderford

Flat 3 - Muderford
Bournemouth City Centre
"Great flat close to the beach and amenities. We really appreciated the small detailes the host added to our stay like free coffee pods, milk, chocolate and a bottle of prosecco. Kitchen is well equipped and apartment is small but quite comfortable Only one small note, it would have been great to have some blackout blinds in the open kitchen/lounge as the room is quite bright due to street lights and for those sleeping on the sofa bed it might be an issue. Also, we discovered that the free...
Flat 3 - Muderford
Aparthotel
A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a table, and a TV.
A compact living space with a sofa, a TV, a dining table, a kitchen area, and a large mirror.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a stove. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a gray sofa with cushions.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.

Alum Chine Beach House

Alum Chine Beach House
Bournemouth
"Excellent stay - great location and really easy check in. "
Alum Chine Beach House
Apartment
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table with fruits, and framed pictures on the wall.
A pier extending into the sea with a building labeled "Value for Climate" at the end.
A modern multi-story residential building with balconies, a clear road in front, and a signboard.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.

Seaview West Coast

Seaview West Coast
Bournemouth City Centre
"Lovely views and near to the beach. A great stay for a family"
Seaview West Coast
Apartment
A coastal beach with a wooden pier extending into the sea, a clear sky, and a grassy area with a fence.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a round gold coffee table, and an orange sofa.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows with a view, and a pendant light.
A modern living room with a teal sofa, a round ottoman, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window with blinds.

Tower House

Tower House
Bournemouth City Centre
Tower House
Cottage
Beach
A modern living room with a dining area, a fireplace, and a kitchen visible through an open door.
A white building with black wrought iron gates and a white stone wall.
A wooden deck with wicker furniture, a door, and a small garden area with steps leading to a gate.

Flat 1 - Sandbanks

Flat 1 - Sandbanks
Bournemouth City Centre
"Our stay at this property was good very close to shops beach front and Bournemouth pier fully equipped for what you need dog friendly too the host was excellent had a couple of issues that were dealt with quickly he is a lovely guy xx great place overall loved it ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
Flat 1 - Sandbanks
Cottage
A cozy living room with a brown sofa, cushions, a glass door leading to a garden, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by chairs. A vase with sunflowers and a bottle of wine are on the table.
A marina with various boats docked, a grassy area in the foreground, and houses in the background.
A living room with two light grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a vase of sunflowers. There are framed pictures on the wall and a floor lamp.

32 Cranleigh Close

32 Cranleigh Close
Southbourne
"Ideal for our family for a few days’ break. 15 minutes walk from the beach and very close to the riverside."
32 Cranleigh Close
Cottage
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a vase of sunflowers.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a built-in oven, and a microwave.
Beach
A bedroom with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with blinds, and three framed pictures on the wall.

7 Warren Edge Close

7 Warren Edge Close
Southbourne
"Windows could have been cleaned, cutlery was not so clean and indeed the kitchen spatula was dirty / had previous guests food on it."
7 Warren Edge Close
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A beach with a pier, a lighthouse, and a building with a Christmas party sign.
A bridge over a calm body of water at sunset with a pier extending into the water.
A pier with a bridge, a lighthouse, and a building with a large sign.
A large ship docked at a pier with a beach and cityscape in the background.
A pier with a building at the end, a calm beach, and a sunset sky.

Bournemouth City Centre

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Bournemouth City Centre. Make a stop by Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre or The Square while you're exploring the area.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a long stretch of beach, a marina with boats, and a distant cityscape.

Southbourne

While visiting Southbourne, you might make a stop by sights like Southbourne Beach and Boscombe Beach.

A wooden boardwalk with a metal railing, street lamps, and a sign indicating a park entrance.
A coastal pier extending into the sea with a beach in the foreground.
A coastal beach with waves, a sandy shore, and a grassy cliff.
Photo by Chris Downer
A pier extending into the ocean with a sandy beach and large rock formations in the foreground.
A wooden boardwalk with a canopy structure and evenly spaced street lamps.
Photo by Andrew Mathewson

Boscombe

A noteworthy feature of Boscombe is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out O2 Academy Bournemouth and Boscombe Beach.

A row of colorful beach huts with numbers on doors, set against a backdrop of trees and a clear sky.
A row of colorful beach huts along a sandy beach with a forested hill in the background.
Photo by Minty Suetrong
A dense forest with tall trees and a grassy area.
Photo by Robert Linsdell
A sparkling ocean with two sailboats in the distance.
A sandy beach with a pier extending into the water, a rocky outcrop in the distance, and a cloudy sky.
Photo by Robert Linsdell

Westbourne

Get to know Westbourne by checking out its beaches, restaurants, and spas. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Alum Chine Beach or The Square during your time in the area.

A sandy beach with people sunbathing and swimming.
Photo by Ian Youngson
A coastal promenade with colorful beach huts, a sandy beach, and a hill with vegetation.
A beach with people sunbathing and a pier with a lighthouse in the background.
A beach with people walking and playing near the water.
A row of beach huts along a seaside promenade with a cyclist in the distance.

West Cliff

If you're spending some time in West Cliff, Bournemouth Beach and Alum Chine Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near popular Bournemouth attractions

A row of beach huts along a seaside promenade with a cyclist in the distance.

Bournemouth Beach

9.2/10 (2,317 reviews)
Seven miles of golden sand await along one of the UK's most beloved coastal destinations. Stroll the historic pier, enjoy water activities, or time your visit for the spectacular Bournemouth Air Festival in August.
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A building with a blue awning and the 'BIC' logo.

Bournemouth International Centre

8.2/10 (763 reviews)
The Bournemouth International Centre hosts world-class concerts and conferences with sweeping views of Bournemouth Bay. Check their seasonal events calendar when planning your visit to this premier coastal venue.
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A pier with a restaurant named "JACKTAILS AT" and a beach with people walking and children playing.

Bournemouth Pier

8.6/10 (659 reviews)
Stroll along this historic seaside pier with panoramic views of the English Channel. Experience the PierZip, the world's first pier-to-shore zipline, or enjoy indoor climbing at RockReef activity centre.
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A landscaped garden with various plants and rocks, a red brick building, and a clear blue sky with clouds.

Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre

8.0/10 (396 reviews)
This elegant Art Deco theatre has hosted notable performances since 1929, preserving its original 1920s styling. Enjoy West End shows, ballet, or comedy in the acoustically excellent auditorium.
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A blue sign with "O2 Academy Bournemouth" written on it.

O2 Academy Bournemouth

7.6/10 (224 reviews)
Formerly the Bournemouth Opera House, this historic theater showcases top artists with exceptional acoustics. Enjoy performances from multiple viewing levels while immersing yourself in the vibrant music scene.
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A coastal landscape with a beach, grassy fields, and a distant town.

Southbourne Beach

8.8/10 (235 reviews)
Southbourne Beach offers pristine Blue Flag sands away from Bournemouth's busier shores. Take the historic Fisherman's Walk Cliff Lift for effortless access to this tranquil coastal retreat.
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A coastal pier extending into the sea with a beach in the foreground.

Boscombe Pier

8.2/10 (319 reviews)
This elegant Victorian pier features a unique musical play trail where visitors can create their own seaside symphony. Stroll to the end for breathtaking views of the coastline and Isle of Wight.
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Vitality Stadium

6.8/10 (3 reviews)
Vitality Stadium offers an intimate football experience with fans close to Premier League action. The compact venue pulses with passionate supporters, creating an authentic British sporting atmosphere.
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Learn more about Bournemouth

Seven miles of golden beaches invite you to swim, surf, or simply relax in this vibrant coastal resort town. Ride the cliff railway for panoramic views, then explore the Victorian gardens and pier with traditional seaside amusements.

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A row of red beach huts along a coastal road with a hillside in the background.

Top Bournemouth Hotel Reviews

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good breakfast. Excellent location. Place us outdated and our 3rd floor room was nit in the building (had to walk thru a car park to get there - thankfully wasn't raining). All in all a good place. ."
Ranjana 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
Sea Stone Hotel

Sea Stone Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"For the price it was perfect, the hotel room was large, clean and the experience was just what was needed"
Robin 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sea Stone Hotel
Laguna Hotel

Laguna Hotel

8/10 Good
"Drop point, taxi. Some time drop us outside near first building near main road, therefore signs to get to reception are no guiding clear, because the area, is big and also at night time arrival can be a challenge."
SAID 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Laguna Hotel
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

10/10 Excellent
"All good, very pleased with the hotel"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
The Orchid Hotel

The Orchid Hotel

8/10 Good
"Everything was ok"
julie 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Orchid Hotel
Hotel Celebrity Bournemouth East Cliff by Villare Hotels

Hotel Celebrity Bournemouth East Cliff by Villare Hotels

8/10 Good
"Good for value."
Hyochang 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Celebrity Bournemouth East Cliff by Villare Hotels
The Durley Dean Hotel

The Durley Dean Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean room ,very good to have iron and ironing board in room."
Paul 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Durley Dean Hotel
The Connaught Lodge

The Connaught Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Nice lodge but would do with a facelift Pool is great"
Martin 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Connaught Lodge
Hilton Bournemouth

Hilton Bournemouth

10/10 Excellent
"Ideal location as always. Bit expensive but everything was perfect."
Cleo 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hilton Bournemouth

More cheap stays in Bournemouth

Brooklands Lodge

Brooklands Lodge

9 Priory Road Bournemouth England
P3,449
P4,138 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
Brooklands Lodge
Charter Hotel Bournemouth

Charter Hotel Bournemouth

47 Christchurch Road, Boscombe Bournemouth England
P3,656
P4,387 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (74 reviews)
Charter Hotel Bournemouth
OYO The Lodge Bournemouth

OYO The Lodge Bournemouth

121-123 west hill road Bournemouth England
P3,446
P4,412 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (24 reviews)
OYO The Lodge Bournemouth
Winter Dene Hotel Beachside

Winter Dene Hotel Beachside

11 Durley Rd S Bournemouth England
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2/10 (2 reviews)
Winter Dene Hotel Beachside
The Ravensbourne Hotel

The Ravensbourne Hotel

17 Westby Road Bournemouth England
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Cranborne House - Campus Accommodation

Cranborne House - Campus Accommodation

St Paul's Pl Bournemouth England
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Find out more about Bournemouth

Top reasons to visit Bournemouth

  • Stunning Beaches: Bournemouth boasts beautiful beaches, including the iconic Bournemouth Beach and Bournemouth Bay, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from boat trips along the coast to engaging playgrounds for the family.
  • Vibrant Pier: Stroll along the famous Bournemouth Pier, offering entertainment and stunning coastal views.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore the Bournemouth International Centre and local theatres for a rich cultural experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious beachfront hotels to charming bed and breakfasts to suit any budget.

Find great hotels in Bournemouth

Discover a variety of hotel accommodation options in Bournemouth, perfect for any traveller. From luxurious beachfront hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, you’ll find the ideal spot for your getaway. Popular choices include the Radisson and Hilton, both offering modern amenities and pet-friendly options. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach holiday or a business travel experience, Bournemouth's hotels cater to all your needs.

  • Carrington House Hotel: This 3-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere ideal for both business travellers and those on a leisurely getaway. Located in Bournemouth, Carrington House Hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats on the premises with specific policies in place. The hotel features comfortable accommodations and essential amenities, making it a practical choice for those needing to balance work and leisure. With its emphasis on a relaxed environment, guests can enjoy a pleasant stay while having their furry companions by their side.
  • Royal Bath Hotel: As Bournemouth’s first hotel and a 4-star establishment, the Royal Bath Hotel exudes historical charm while providing modern comforts. This pet-friendly property welcomes dogs with a flexible pet policy, ensuring a delightful stay for you and your companion. Guests can indulge in various amenities and enjoy the picturesque views of the coastline. The hotel's prime location makes it an excellent base for exploring the local attractions, while its elegant decor and attentive service enhance the overall experience.
  • Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth: With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this 3.5-star hotel is situated in the vibrant city centre and offers direct access to the beach. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth combines a nature-themed experience with urban convenience, ideal for those looking to unwind by the seaside or engage with the local culture. The hotel emphasises wellness, featuring modern facilities and a focus on natural accommodations. Guests can expect a comfortable and refreshing stay, making it a suitable choice for beach lovers and city explorers alike.

Where to stay near Bournemouth

Bournemouth offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for family-friendly vacations. Stroll along the iconic Bournemouth Pier and bask in the sun at Bournemouth Bay. Explore Central Bournemouth for a vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals and historical charm. Nearby, unwind in relaxing neighbourhoods that showcase the region’s rich heritage while catering to budget-conscious travellers. Your visit to this coastal gem promises unforgettable experiences in every corner.

  • Poole: Poole is a vibrant coastal city located 8km from Bournemouth, renowned for its stunning beaches and picturesque marina. The city’s appeal lies in its outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy water sports, explore the family-friendly beach, or engage in a game of mini golf. The scenic beauty of Poole is complemented by its bustling waterfront, where you can find numerous cafes and restaurants perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Lytchett Matravers: Situated 13km from Bournemouth, Lytchett Matravers is a charming village that offers a unique blend of culture and adventure. The village is less crowded, making it ideal for those looking for a peaceful retreat with a touch of local history. Popular activities include visiting the local museum and enjoying the recreational parks, perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts alike. With its quaint streets and proximity to stunning natural landscapes, Lytchett Matravers provides a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Swanage: Swanage, located 13km from Bournemouth, is a delightful seaside town known for its beautiful beaches and adventurous spirit. The town experiences moderate seasonal visitor traffic, with summer being the peak period for holidaymakers. Swanage is perfect for outdoor lovers, offering activities such as water sports and mini golf, alongside access to the stunning nearby national park. The family beach is an ideal spot for a day out, where visitors can enjoy the sun, sand, and sea, making it a memorable destination for all.

Things to do in and around Bournemouth

Shopping

In Bournemouth, visit the lively Bournemouth Arcade for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a larger selection, if you're up for a drive, explore the Castlepoint Shopping Park, located 5km away, featuring a variety of shops and eateries to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

In Bournemouth, immerse yourself in relaxation at the luxurious Spa at the Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel, offering rejuvenating treatments with stunning sea views. Alternatively, visit the Oasis Spa, where you can enjoy holistic therapies and calming sessions in a serene atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after exploring the coast.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Altitude High Ropes Adventure in Bournemouth, where you can navigate exciting zip lines and rope courses amidst stunning natural surroundings. A short journey away, Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood offers a similar exhilarating adventure, set in a beautiful outdoor environment.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Old Fire Station, where you can enjoy live music and a lively atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, visit The Crown Hotel for a range of cocktails and local ales. Don't miss out on the buzzing scene at Halo Nightclub for dancing until dawn.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bournemouth

To save money on your trip to Bournemouth, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Utilise Bournemouth's free attractions like the beach and pier, and choose public transport options such as buses and trains for economical travel. Booking your hotel through Expedia can help you find flexible options and great deals, especially if you combine your stay with flights and activities. Lastly, aim to book on a Tuesday for the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be more expensive.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bournemouth are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bournemouth is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bournemouth is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to discover the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Bournemouth hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bournemouth

Bournemouth is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning beaches, a vibrant harbour, and the iconic Bournemouth Pier. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Bournemouth Beach, explore the cultural offerings at the Bournemouth International Centre, and relax at various local beaches. The town centre provides a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

  • Poole Harbour: Situated 6km from Bournemouth, this stunning harbour offers breathtaking beach scenery and a vibrant maritime atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront, indulge in water sports, or simply relax and take in the picturesque views.
  • Stanpit Marsh: Located 8km away, this nature reserve is an eco-friendly haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With its diverse wildlife and scenic trails, you can embark on adventurous walks while enjoying the tranquil beauty of the wetlands and the chance to spot various bird species.
  • Red House Museum and Gardens: Also 8km from Bournemouth, this historic house offers a glimpse into local culture and history. The beautifully maintained gardens and intriguing exhibitions provide a charming setting for those interested in heritage and the arts.

Best time to go to Bournemouth

The best time to visit Bournemouth can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bournemouth falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Bournemouth falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bournemouth

Flying into Bournemouth is convenient with several nearby airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 130km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW), also 130km from Bournemouth, offers luxury stays like Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport. For closer access, Bristol Airport (BRS) is 93km away, featuring hotels such as The Rising Sun, 3km from the airport. All these hotels provide accessible transport services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for your visit to Bournemouth.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Bournemouth?
Based on our traveler data, Laguna Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers an indoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your visit include Royal Bath Hotel and Village Hotel Bournemouth. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bournemouth.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bournemouth, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bournemouth.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Bournemouth?
Based on reviews, Laguna Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Royal Bath Hotel and Carrington House Hotel. View all budget hotels in Bournemouth.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation in Bournemouth?
Hilton Bournemouth is a hotel with an indoor pool and a kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the kids include THE NICI Bournemouth and Hotel Collingwood, BW Signature Collection. Attractions like Oceanarium and Queens Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bournemouth.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Bournemouth?
The Ravensbourne Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly guesthouse, and features free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth and Hilton Bournemouth are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Bournemouth.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Bournemouth?
Royal Bath Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel and Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bournemouth.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Bournemouth?
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering a seasonal outdoor pool and free stocked minibars, located within a short 6-minute walk of Bournemouth Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla and THE NICI Bournemouth. See more stays near the beach in Bournemouth.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Bournemouth?
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and 2 indoor pools, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. THE NICI Bournemouth and The Green House are other upscale choices for your vacation. Find more luxury hotels in Bournemouth.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Bournemouth?
Cottonwood Boutique is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 24 guestrooms, a garden, and free WiFi. See all boutique hotels in Bournemouth.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Bournemouth?
The Lodge at Meyrick Park is a top lodge that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Another good option is Discoveries House if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Meyrick Park Golf Course, Boscombe Chine Gardens Mini Golf Course, or Queen's Park Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Bournemouth.
What's the best area of Bournemouth for tourists?
Bournemouth City Centre is a popular part of the city for sightseeing with 11 places to visit and top sights like Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth Beach, and Bournemouth Lower Gardens.
What are some hotels with pools in Bournemouth?
Village Hotel Bournemouth is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi, and a sauna. Other choices that feature an onsite pool include Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa and Suncliff Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION. View all hotels with pools in Bournemouth.
What is the best spa hotel in Bournemouth?
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a hair salon, a bar, and a restaurant. Enjoy the steam room, hot tub, or sauna at West Cliff Hotel and Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Bournemouth include Hilton Bournemouth and The Connaught Lodge. See all spa hotels in Bournemouth.
What is staying in Bournemouth like?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Bournemouth, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, entertainment choices, and beautiful gardens. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its bars. A top sight in the area is New Forest National Park. In Bournemouth, there are 943 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Bournemouth.
What are the top places to visit in Bournemouth?
Cultural venues include Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre, O2 Academy Bournemouth, and Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum. Families come for attractions such as Oceanarium, Queens Park, and Littledown Sports Center. The beaches and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Bournemouth Lower Gardens, Bournemouth Beach, and Alum Chine Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Bournemouth guide.
What's the best way to get around Bournemouth?
To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Bournemouth Station or Pokesdown for Boscombe Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Bournemouth for your journey.
What's the weather like in Bournemouth?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Bournemouth is 31 inches.