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Premier Inn Bournemouth East Cliff
Premier Inn Bournemouth East Cliff
3.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal comfort just a short stroll from Bournemouth Beach and close to national park.
The price is R1 083
R1 299 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Premier Inn Bournemouth East Cliff
Flat 2 - Studland
Flat 2 - Studland
3.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is R6 071
R7 285 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Flat 2 - Studland
Purbeck Inn Apartment in Bournemouth Town Centre
Purbeck Inn Apartment in Bournemouth Town Centre
3.5 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
The price is R2 147
R2 576 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Purbeck Inn Apartment in Bournemouth Town Centre
Serenity Hotel
Serenity Hotel
2.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
6.6 out of 10, (30 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a seaside retreat, steps from Bournemouth Beach and International Centre.
The price is R924
R1 109 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Serenity Hotel
The Spyglass and Kettle By Greene King Inns
The Spyglass and Kettle By Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Bournemouth
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (77 reviews)
The price is R1 008
R1 210 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Spyglass and Kettle By Greene King Inns
Holiday Home With Hot Tub & Sauna
Holiday Home With Hot Tub & Sauna
4.0 star property
Bournemouth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal relaxation awaits at this private spa hideaway near Bournemouth Beach.
The price is R3 019
R7 655 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Holiday Home With Hot Tub & Sauna
The Nici
The Nici
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (250 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanside Bournemouth hotel with pools, spa services, and water activities nearby.
The price is R2 301
R2 761 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
The Nici
Park Inn by Radisson Bournemouth
Park Inn by Radisson Bournemouth
3.0 star property
Bournemouth
6.6 out of 10, (112 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Steps from Bournemouth Beach, enjoy sea views and a lively bar lounge atmosphere.
The price is R821
R986 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Park Inn by Radisson Bournemouth
Little Robin Gate
Little Robin Gate
2.5 star property
Bournemouth
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful Georgian guesthouse near Bournemouth Beach and transport connections.
The price is R1 165
R1 837 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Little Robin Gate
Charter Hotel Bournemouth
Charter Hotel Bournemouth
2.0 star property
Bournemouth
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (51 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal charm and tranquility steps from Bournemouth Beach and historic station.
The price is R896
R1 075 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Charter Hotel Bournemouth
Premier Inn Bournemouth Central
Premier Inn Bournemouth Central
3.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside hotel in central Bournemouth with easy access to beach and conferences.
The price is R1 064
R1 277 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Premier Inn Bournemouth Central
Mary Bowes Terrace
Mary Bowes Terrace
3.0 star property
Bournemouth
  • cleanliness
    A serene cottage retreat near New Forest National Park, minutes from Bournemouth.
The price is R7 315
R8 778 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Mary Bowes Terrace
Derby Manor
Derby Manor
4.0 star property
Bournemouth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (637 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy seaside charm with New Forest access at this boutique Bournemouth B&B.
The price is R1 289
R1 547 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Derby Manor
Hilton Bournemouth
Hilton Bournemouth
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1 006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern spa retreat just steps from Bournemouth Beach and International Centre.
The price is R1 730
R2 075 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Hilton Bournemouth
Cecil Court Hotel
Cecil Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (148 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the sea at this cosy Bournemouth hotel, steps from the beach and town centre.
Cecil Court Hotel
OYO The Lodge Bournemouth
OYO The Lodge Bournemouth
2.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
OYO The Lodge Bournemouth
The Chocolate Box Hotel
The Chocolate Box Hotel
3.5 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (481 reviews)
The price is R1 867
R2 240 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
The Chocolate Box Hotel
Mount Stuart Hotel
Mount Stuart Hotel
3.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (160 reviews)
The price is R840
R1 008 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Mount Stuart Hotel
Hotel 50
Hotel 50
3.0 star property
Bournemouth
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside charm in Bournemouth with easy access to New Forest National Park.
The price is R1 680
R1 680 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Hotel 50
Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla
Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla
3.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1 003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside tranquility on England's southern coast, with easy access to beach walks.
The price is R753
R903 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla
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When is the best time to visit Bournemouth?

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Top neighbourhoods in Bournemouth

Bournemouth City Centre

Bournemouth's arty Bournemouth City Centre neighbourhood is loved for its beaches and entertainment, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum and Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre.

West Cliff

Bournemouth's West Cliff neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Bournemouth Beach and Alum Chine Beach.

Top landmarks in Bournemouth

Learn more about Bournemouth

Bournemouth is well known for its entertainment and gardens, while attractions include The Square and Bournemouth International Centre. This beachside city has something for everyone including its seaside, bars and sights like Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre and Oceanarium.

Bournemouth Pier showing general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Bournemouth?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Bournemouth, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Bournemouth if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 123 holiday homes. In addition, there are 450 apartments and 12 condos.
What will the weather in Bournemouth be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Bournemouth, when the average temperature is 16°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 7°C. October and November are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Bournemouth hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Bournemouth trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Bournemouth: Where Coastal Charm Meets Lush Serenity

Bournemouth, a charming coastal gem on England's south coast, beckons with its golden beaches and stunning gardens. Explore the iconic Bournemouth Pier, indulge in delightful seaside dining, or unwind in the lush landscapes of the Lower Gardens. Nature enthusiasts can discover the vibrant marine life at the nearby coral reefs, while the bustling town centre offers a taste of local culture and shopping. With its mix of relaxation and adventure, Bournemouth is the perfect destination for families, couples, and solo travellers seeking a refreshing seaside escape. Experience the allure of this picturesque resort town and create unforgettable memories.

Top locations to stay in Bournemouth

When visiting Bournemouth, great areas to stay include Poole, Swanage, and Christchurch. Poole is known for its friendly atmosphere and beautiful beaches, while Swanage offers stunning coastal scenery and nature trails. Christchurch boasts a vibrant bar scene and historic sites. For first-time visitors, Poole is the best choice due to its accessibility and attractions.

  1. PooleOpens in a new window: Poole is a fantastic choice for visitors who want a blend of coastal charm and vibrant community vibes. Known for its friendly people, this seaside town boasts a stunning harbour and beautiful beaches, making it ideal for relaxed days by the sea. The historic old town offers a variety of shops, cafés, and cultural attractions, including the Poole Museum. Don't miss out on the chance to explore the nearby Sandbanks, famous for its golden sands and upscale atmosphere. With its lively arts scene and regular events, Poole is perfect for those looking to enjoy a friendly, welcoming environment.
  2. SwanageOpens in a new window: If you're a nature lover, Swanage is the perfect spot for your stay. Nestled along the Jurassic Coast, this charming town offers breathtaking coastal views and easy access to stunning walks, such as those along the South West Coast Path. The local atmosphere is vibrant, with plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, including swimming, sailing, and exploring quirky shops. This picturesque seaside destination also hosts various events throughout the year, adding to its appeal as a relaxing getaway surrounded by nature.
  3. ChristchurchOpens in a new window: Christchurch is a delightful destination that combines historical charm with a lively atmosphere. With its beautiful riverside setting, you can enjoy leisurely walks along the River Avon or through the tranquil gardens. The town is known for its bustling markets and friendly bars, perfect for a relaxed evening out. Christchurch also boasts impressive cultural attractions, including the historic Priory Church and the stunning castle ruins, making it an excellent choice for those looking to soak up some local history while enjoying a friendly community vibe.

Things to do in Bournemouth

Bournemouth boasts stunning sandy beaches and lush gardens, making it a delightful destination for sun-seekers and nature lovers alike. Enjoy thrilling surfing on the waves, relaxing swims in the sea, or leisurely strolls through picturesque parks. With its vibrant atmosphere and coastal charm, it’s a perfect getaway for everyone.

  • Lulworth CoveOpens in a new window – Head to Lulworth Cove, a stunning bay known for its breathtaking coastal scenery. This natural wonder invites you to explore its unique geology and offers fantastic opportunities for hiking along the cliffs. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach, where the gentle waves lap at the shore, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. The surrounding gardens are perfect for a picnic or a quiet moment in nature. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the vibrant hues of the sea and the spectacular rock formations. If you're keen on marine life, keep an eye out for coral reefs just off the coast, providing a glimpse into the underwater world. Whether you're looking to unwind on the beach or embark on an adventure, Lulworth Cove has something special for every visitor.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Bournemouth

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Bournemouth is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a budget-friendly getaway, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city’s key landmarks and cultural attractions. You can enjoy the beautiful beach, explore the stunning gardens, and experience the vibrant local scene, including friendly people and entertainment options. With opportunities for swimming, surfing, and family-friendly activities, Bournemouth offers great value for money while immersing you in its rich history and culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Bournemouth on Hotels.com, you could start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where discounted rates on nearby hotels may be available close to your travel date. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss any chances to save. The Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. With these features, you’re more likely to find the perfect last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Bournemouth hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it turns out to be on the pricier side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Bournemouth's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well-connected. For those keen to venture into alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Bournemouth

Bournemouth experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 43.2°F (6.2°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C). October are usually the wettest months. April, July, and August are the peak travel months in Bournemouth, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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