Places to stay in Highcliffe, Dorset

Highcliffe-on-Sea is a small town in the borough of Christchurch, Dorset in southern England. It forms part of the South East Dorset conurbation along the English Channel coast. The town lies on a picturesque stretch of Solent coastline with views of the Isle of Wight and its 'Needles' rock formation. Local restaurants include The Lord Bute Restaurant, Restaurant At The Kings Hotel, Similan Thai, and Table Table - Globe Inn.

The center of Highcliffe ( which is at is longitude -1°42'33.170 and latitude 50°44'26.271 ) is located 2 miles away from Mudeford, 4 miles away from Christchurch, 4 miles away from Southbourne and 6 miles away from Hurn.

Available Highcliffe lodging

We currently have 10 accommodations in and around Highcliffe.

Highcliffe Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Photograph of Premier Inn, Highcliffe
Listing updated 2026
Hotels

Premier Inn

Our Premier Inn Christchurch/Highcliffe hotel is ideal if you’re looking for great-value hotels near the beach in Dorset. You’ll be less than a 10-minute drive away from Highcliffe Beach and Avon Beach, and the Hengistbury Head landmark in Dorset is just a bit further along the south coast.
266 Lymington Road
Highcliffe, Dorset
Photograph of Premier Inn, Christchurch
Listing updated 2026
Hotels

Premier Inn

Approx 4 miles away in Christchurch:

If you’re looking for family hotels in Bournemouth with free parking, then you’ll love our Premier Inn Christchurch West hotel. Enjoy a summer holiday in Bournemouth just a 10-minute drive away from Highcliffe Castle – one of the top .....
22 Bailey Drive
Christchurch, Dorset
Photograph of Riversmead, Christchurch
Listing updated 2026
Bed & Breakfasts

Riversmead

Approx 4 miles away in Christchurch:

We are located in the historic town of Christchurch and are ten minutes away from the famous Blue Flag beaches of Bournemouth. The picturesque New Forest is around a 15 minute drive away..
61 Stour Road
Christchurch, Dorset
Hotels

Heathlands Hotel

Approx 4 miles away in Bournemouth:

The 114 bedroom 3 star hotel is set in it's own landscaped gardens, along with excellent banqueting, meeting, wedding and group facilities. The hotel also boasts a free car park for 100 cars. In the centre of Bournemouth's cosmopolitan town .....
12 Grove Road
Bournemouth, Dorset
Bed & Breakfasts

The Rothesay

We are located in the seaside village of Highcliffe in Dorset, in the former grounds of Highcliffe Castle, and are close to all amenities - award winning beaches, cliff top walks and many restaurants, cafes, pubs and bars. We have a large private .....
175 Lymington Road
Highcliffe, Dorset
Bed & Breakfasts

Beechcroft Place

"Art Deco" Style Coastal Home with "5 Star" Furnishings etc (Area Special Silver Award Winner - English Tourist Board). Real Luxury "non-smoking" En-Suite Bedrooms each with "Free and Private" breakfast room or conservatory lounge. Outside door entry to guests garden. Ample Car Parking..
106 Lymington Road
Highcliffe, Dorset
Guest House
428 Lymington Road
Highcliffe, Dorset

Highcliffe Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Photograph of Hoburne Farm Caravan Park, Christchurch
Listing updated 2026
Holiday Parks

Hoburne Farm Caravan Park

Approx 2 miles away in Christchurch:

Perfect for great value family holidays in Dorset, our luxurious, fully equipped static caravans will make you feel instantly at home.
Highcliffe Road
Christchurch, Dorset
Campsites

Meadowbank Holidays

Approx 5 miles away in Christchurch:

We are a friendly family owned and run company operating Bournemouth's closest caravan holiday home, luxury holiday lodge and touring parks situated in superb riverside locations. Our wonderful location makes us the ideal holiday base for .....
Stour Way
Christchurch, Dorset
Campsites

Holmsley Caravan & Camping Site

Approx 4 miles away in Christchurch:

Forest Road, Thorney Hill
Christchurch, Dorset
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Highcliffe

Photograph of Amberwood, Walkford
Amberwood

Pebble Beach ( Dining / Other ). We are a relaxed coastal dining restaurant with a stunning vista, & breath taking views along the Dorset & Hampshire coastline. www.pebblebeach-uk.com Link

The Conqueror Inn At The East Close Hotel ( Dining / Other ). Our boutique hotel, 120 cover restaurant and chic bar offer the most sumptious relaxed, informal atmosphere set in an outstanding 18 acre parkland setting, steeped in history. www.eastclose.com Link

Marryat Restaurant At Chewton Glen ( Dining / Other ). Chewton Glen is a luxury country house hotel and spa set in 130 acres of Hampshire countryside on the edge of the New Forest National Park, and just a few minutes' walk from the sea. A very special place, Chewton Glen is a proud member of Relais & Châteaux, is one of the finest luxury hotels in the UK and has been voted 'Best Hotel for Service in the UK' and listed as one of the 'World's Best Hotels' by Conde Nast Traveller readers in 2011. www.chewtonglen.com Link

Amberwood ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 154 Ringwood Road, Walkford, 1 mile from the center of Highcliffe. The Amberwood public house is an old coaching inn, just off the A35, near Christchurch in Dorset, and close to the New Forest, and to award winning Highcliffe and Christchurch beaches www.theamberwood.co.uk Link

The Rising Sun ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 123 Purewell, Christchurch, 3 miles from the center of Highcliffe. Family owned and run since 1994, the multi award winning Rising Sun Christchurch has been a constant hit. www.risingpubs.com Link

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