Places to stay in West Parley, Dorset

West Parley is a village and civil parish in south-east Dorset, situated on the River Stour between Bournemouth and Ferndown and off of the B3073 road. The parish of West Parley covers an area of 4.52 square km (1,120 acres). It is also about 4 miles (6.4 km) to the closest major town of Bournemouth. West Parley has a primary school, a post office, a garden centre and a church. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 3,585. Local dining options include Jays, Herbies Fish & Chips, The Curlew, and The Dudsbury.

The center of West Parley ( which is at is longitude -1°52'44.281 and latitude 50°46'16.968 ) is located 1 mile away from Ferndown, 3 miles away from Trickett's Cross, 3 miles away from Hurn and 4 miles away from Bournemouth.

Available West Parley lodging

We currently have 6 accommodations in and around West Parley.

West Parley Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Photograph of Washington House Hotel, Bournemouth
Listing updated 2026
Hotels

Washington House Hotel

Approx 4 miles away in Bournemouth:

The Washington House Hotel offer unique room’s each with their own individual boutique stylish accommodation with en-suite shower or bath, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities..
3 Durley Road
Bournemouth, Dorset
Hotels

Travelodge

Approx 4 miles away in Bournemouth:

Our Bournemouth Cooper Dean hotel provides the ideal base for relaxing getaways, whether you want to stretch out on seven miles of golden sands, take a walk down the iconic pier or explore the Oceanarium.Take a chilled-out walk around gorgeous green .....
Cooper Dean Roundabout, Castle Lane East
Bournemouth, Dorset
Hotels

Marrick Hotel

Approx 5 miles away in Poole:

151 Bournemouth Road
Poole, Dorset

West Parley Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Campsites

Meadowbank Holidays

Approx 4 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
Cottage / Caravan Parks

Merley Court Touring Park

Approx 5 miles away in Wimborne:

With beautiful woodland surroundings, Merley Court Holiday Park offers a scenic retreat for a peaceful getaway in one of our luxury lodges or sublime caravan. With so much to do locally, Merley Court makes the perfect place for a peaceful south coast retreat..
Merley House Lane
Wimborne, Dorset
Cottage / Caravan Parks

Longfield Caravan Park

Approx 4 miles away in Christchurch:

Longfield Touring Caravan Park is located on the Dorset Hampshire border between the neighbouring market towns of Christchurch and Ringwood. We are close to the local Blue Flag sandy beaches of Bournemouth and the New Forest is right on the doorstep..
Matchams Lane
Christchurch, Dorset
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Things to see and do, places to eat in West Parley

Photograph of The Bear Cross, Bournemouth
The Bear Cross

Long Johns Fish & Chips ( Dining / Seafood ). Located at 815 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, 2 miles from the center of West Parley. The Long family have been serving fish and chips in Dorset since 1948. It has been in their family for four generations and they have the same if not more spirit and excitement to produce high quality fish and chips. www.longjohnsfishandchips.co.uk Link

The Bear Cross ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). We serve quality, freshly cooked homemade food together with a selection of great wines and award winning Badger Ales. Whether you want an informal light lunch, a get together with friends or family, a business meeting with lunch or a special celebration to be remembered we can cater for your specific needs. Equally welcome are those who want to relax with a coffee or pop in for a casual drink. www.thebearcross.com Link

Shiraz ( Dining / Other ). Located at 181 Charminster Road, Bournemouth, 3 miles from the center of West Parley. Shiraz is a family run Business . All dishes are Halal and reasonably priced.our business is based on the belief that our customers' needs are the most importance. As a result, a high percentage of our business is from repeat customers and referrals. www.bournemouthpersiancuisine.co.uk Link

Beefeater - Smugglers Haunt ( Dining / Other ). Want to explore the charming thatched villages, stunning New Forest and award-winning coastline of Dorset? Premier Inn Hotel Bournemouth Ferndown puts you in easy reach of all of the best of the South West, without the hustle and bustle of a city centre location.