Places to stay in Bournemouth, Dorset
We currently have 232 accommodations in and around Bournemouth. There are also other regional listings available for Hotels, B&B's, Campsites, Self Catering and other properties. You can filter these listings by the available types.
Bournemouth is renowned as one of the most fashionable holiday destinations in Europe and is certainly the largest holiday resort in Dorset. With seven miles of sun-kissed beaches, beautiful parks and gardens, an excellent choice of attractions and vibrant nightlife, holidays in Bournemouth promise something for everyone. Places to eat in the region include Oscars Restaurant, Chef Hong Kong, Ask - Bournemouth, and West Beach.
Bournemouth's popularity as a holiday resort started during Victorian times and has continued to grow so that it now attracts millions of visitors of all ages and nationalities every year. In recent times, Bournemouth has been extensively developed to incorporate casinos, clubs, pubs and an international conference centre. Bistros, bars and family friendly restaurants are much in evidence along the mainly traffic free promenade, and Bournemouth also has a new-look square, with palm trees and mosaics, giving the town a touch of continental chic.
The center of Bournemouth ( which is at is longitude -1°52'42.695 and latitude 50°43'18.053 ) is located 2 miles away from Branksome, 2 miles away from Boscombe, 4 miles away from Parkstone and 4 miles away from Sandbanks.
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Urban Beach ( Dining / Other ). Located at 23 Argyll Road. The hotel features a modern bistro with inside and outside seating and a menu that sources fresh and seasonal ingredients from local suppliers. Whether you are looking for a Bournemouth hotel with a warm welcome and exceptional customer service in comfortable surroundings, or a lovely meal with a professionally prepared cocktail, then the Urban Beach is the hotel for you.
Edge ( Dining / Other ). EDGE Restaurant provides an elegant setting to eat, drink and socialise from breakfast right through to late evening. The glamorous décor and relaxed ambience compliments its unique 4th floor position, located on the cliff top at Alum Chine.
Our outside terrace is open for al fresco dining during spring and summer, with uninterrupted views from Hengisbury Head to Old Harry Rocks.
www.edgerestaurant.co.uk
Westbourne Grill House ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 127 Poole Road. Westbourne Grill House, A local independent restaurant that will tantalise your taste buds with an array of the South West's finest cuisine.
www.westbournegrillhouse.com
Lolas Tapas Restaurant ( / Tapas ). Located at 95 Commercial Road. Treat your friends, family or colleagues to a meal at an award-winning Spanish tapas restaurant.
lolasrestaurant.co.uk
Yates's ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). We take pride in providing a warm and welcoming environment, where you can simply sit back and relax.
Join us for a cocktail or 2, a game of football or even a roasting hot pub meal.
Enjoy a well poured pint after a long day, or check out our brilliant array of gins to get your night started.
www.yatesbrighton.com
Tiien Thai Restaurant ( Dining / Thai ). Located at 105 St Michael's Road. Experience the joy and harmony of our serene yet contemporary restaurant serving exciting Thai food.
Our chefs source the finest authentic Thai ingredients to produce the most sublime flavours. We will guide you on a magical adventure of tastes, aromas and textures.
www.tiienthairestaurant.co.uk
Closed or unlisted properties
- The Strouden Park Hotel closed or delisted.
- Liston Hotel closed or delisted.
- Upton Hall Hotel closed or delisted.
- Chine Court Hotel closed or delisted.
- Whiteley Court Hotel closed or delisted.
- Woodford Court Hotel closed or delisted.
- The Ventura Hotel closed or delisted.
- Alum Grange Hotel closed or delisted.
- Morningside Hotel closed or delisted.
- Hazelhurst Hotel closed or delisted.
- Minster Bed & Breakfast closed or delisted.
- Albany House closed or delisted.
Renamed properties
- Bournemouth Carlton Hotel at East Overcliff may have been previously known as Menzies Carlton HotelMenzies Bournemouth Carlton or Carlton
- Bournemouth East Cliff Hotel at East Overcliff Drive may have been previously known as East Cliff Court or Menzies Bournemouth EastCliff
- Chine Hotel at 15 Boscombe Spa Road may have been previously known as FJB Chine
- Hotel Royale at 16 Gervis Road may have been previously known as Best Western Anglo Swiss Hotel
- Premier Inn at 11-13 West Cliff Road may have been previously known as Wessex Hotel
- Holiday Inn Bournemouth at 22 Bath Road may have been previously known as Ramada Encore
- Hallmark Bournemouth Westcliff at Durley Chine Road may have been previously known as Durley Hall Hotel & Spa