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Beachfront hotels in Bournemouth

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Tomas Mazowski A list by Tomas Mazowski. This guide was last updated in November 2022.

Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beachfront hotels and resorts in Bournemouth. I hope you will like it!

  • 1 Ocean Beach Hotel & Spa - OCEANA COLLECTION Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Ocean Beach Hotel & Spa - OCEANA COLLECTION

    *** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Situated on the seafront, overlooking Bournemouth Bay, Ocean Beach Hotel & Spa has an outdoor pool. With a superb cliff-top location, it is just a short walk from Bournemouth's town centre and beaches. Show full description Guest review score 6.2, rooms from around 198 GBP.

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  • 2 THE NICI Bournemouth Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: THE NICI Bournemouth

    **** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Facing the beachfront, THE NICI Bournemouth offers 4-star accommodation in Bournemouth and features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and garden. Among the facilities at this property are a kids' club and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Show full description Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 680 GBP.

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  • 3 Hotel Balmoral Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Hotel Balmoral

    Hotel. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Set in Bournemouth, Hotel Balmoral offers beachfront accommodation 400 metres from Westcliff Beach and offers various facilities, such as a bar and a shared lounge. The property is around 2. Show full description Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around 80 GBP.

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  • 4 The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION

    **** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. The Hermitage Hotel is a 4-star, 79-bedroom hotel with chargeable car parking, ideally situated in the heart of Bournemouth, adjacent to the beautiful Bournemouth Gardens and stunning 7-mile sandy beach, it offers an unbeatable location. Bournemouth International Centre, is directly opposite the hotel, perfect whether you're attending a show, conference or exhibition. Show full description Guest review score 7.8, rooms from around 445 GBP.

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  • 5 Cumberland Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Cumberland Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION

    **** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Located on the seafront, overlooking Bournemouth Bay, this iconic and uniquely styled hotel has a 1930s Art Deco style, a seasonal outdoor heated pool, a day spa, and a lido deck. The Cumberland Hotel was awarded ''Best Large Hotel' 2018 from the Bournemouth Tourism Awards. The Cumberland Hotel is a 4-star deluxe hotel on Eastcliff, a short walk from Bournemouth town centre, the BIC, Pavilion Gardens and Surf Reef. The stylish bar and brasserie opens until 22:00 in summer, and has been awarded 2 AA rosettes. A 3-course dinner can be booked with guests' reservation at a discounted advance rate. Guests can use the leisure facilities at 2 neighbouring hotels, including the Oceana Resort's Oceana Day Spa at the Ocean Beach Hotel. This is an Asian-inspired treatment and beauty spa. Suncliff offers a heated indoor pool, sauna, mini gym, and squash courts. Outdoor swimming pools are also located within resorts, along with 4 restaurants, 4 bars, and an illy coffee shop. Guest review score 7.5, rooms from around 315 GBP.

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  • 6 Suncliff Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Suncliff Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION

    *** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. This property has views across Bournemouth Bay from its cliff top location and is a short walk down to the beach using the zig zag. Situated on the seafront, overlooking Bournemouth Bay, this 3-star hotel on East Cliff is an easy walk from beaches, award-winning gardens, and the town centre. Show full description Guest review score 7.3, rooms from around 202 GBP.

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  • 7 Fairmount Hotel Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Fairmount Hotel

    *** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Centrally situated in Bournemouth, Fairmount Hotel is just a 500-metre walk from Bournemouth Beach and town centre. It offers affordable rooms. Show full description Guest review score 7.1, rooms from around 49 GBP.

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  • 8 Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla

    **** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Facing the beachfront, Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla offers 4-star accommodation in Bournemouth and has a shared lounge, terrace and restaurant. Ideally situated in the Bournemouth City Centre district, this hotel features a bar. Show full description Guest review score 6.4, rooms from around 267 GBP.

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  • 9 Brooklands Lodge Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Brooklands Lodge

    Hotel. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Set within 2.7 km of Boscombe Beach and 300 metres of Bournemouth International Centre in the centre of Bournemouth, Brooklands Lodge offers accommodation with free WiFi and flat-screen TV. Show full description Guest review score 6.3, rooms from around 39 GBP.

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  • 10 Hotel Collingwood BW Signature Collection Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Hotel Collingwood BW Signature Collection

    **** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Just 5 minutes’ walk from Bournemouth Pier and Seafront and 350 metres from Bournemouth International Centre (BIC), Hotel Collingwood BW Signature Collection features a traditional restaurant, modern leisure centre and spacious bedrooms. Free WiFi is available throughout and EV charging stations are available in the carpark. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.1, rooms from around 429 GBP.

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  • 11 Marsham Court Hotel Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Marsham Court Hotel

    **** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. With a stunning location on East Cliff, overlooking Bournemouth’s Pier, bay and beaches, the family-run award-winning Marsham Court Hotel offers free Wi-Fi. Boasting a south-facing swimming pool, heated May to September, there is also a restaurant. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 7.8, rooms from around 405 GBP.

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  • 12 Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

    **** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. With a dramatic seafront location, Highcliff Marriott Hotel has gymnasium. Bournemouth town centre is a 10-minute walk away. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 7.5, rooms from around 74 GBP.

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  • 13 Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday

    **** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Guests can enjoy classic cocktails and fine wines in the spacious bar. Fredrick’s restaurant serves a modern British menu and seasonal specials, and full English breakfasts are available daily. The leisure club features a free-form seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a large terrace and bar. This is a beachfront hotel. Guest review score 7.2, rooms from around 277 GBP.

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  • 14 Mount Stuart Hotel Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Mount Stuart Hotel

    ** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Situated 10 minutes’ walk from Bournemouth’s golden beaches and town centre, Mount Stuart Hotel is a Victorian property with free WiFi and an outside terrace. An en suite bathroom, flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities are featured in each room at Mount Stuart, and ironing facilities and hairdryers can be provided. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 6.1, rooms from around 252 GBP.

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  • 15 Sea Stone Hotel Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Sea Stone Hotel

    **** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. With its seafront setting, the Sea Stone Hotel offers the perfect location for both business and leisure travellers. The Bournemouth International Centre is adjacent to the hotel, while the Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre is just a 2-minute walk away. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 7.9, rooms from around 383 GBP.

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  • 16 Cottonwood Boutique Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Cottonwood Boutique

    *** Bed and Breakfast. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. With magnificent panoramic views across the bay, the chic Cottonwood Boutique has a superb cliff-top location. Free Wi-Fi is provided in some rooms and public areas. Show full description Guest review score 7.4

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  • 17 Southern Breeze Lodge - Adults Only Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Southern Breeze Lodge - Adults Only

    Bed and Breakfast. Southern Breeze Lodge is located in Southbourne, Bournemouth, just 200 metres from the cliffs, overlooking 7 miles of sandy beaches. The Lodge offers rooms with free WiFi and free parking. Each bedroom at Southern Breeze features an LCD TV, radio and tea/coffee-making facilities. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 9.3

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  • 18 Double four Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Double four

    Guest house. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Double four is set on the beachfront in Bournemouth, less than 1 km from Eastcliff Beach and a 12-minute walk from Alum Chine beach. Located around 600 metres from Bournemouth International Centre, the guest house with free WiFi is also 8. Show full description Guest review score 8.2, rooms from around 42 GBP.

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  • 19 The La Di Da Hotel Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    The La Di Da Hotel

    Guest house. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Boasting a garden and a terrace, The La Di Da Hotel is set in the centre of Bournemouth, less than 1 km from Westcliff Beach. The property is around less than 1 km from Alum Chine beach, a 7-minute walk from Bournemouth International Centre and 8. Show full description Guest review score 7.3

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  • 20 The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse

    Apartment. Boasting a terrace, The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse features accommodation in Bournemouth with free WiFi and sea views. This apartment is 2 km from Bournemouth International Centre and 6.1 km from Sandbanks. Show full description Guest review score 9.7, rooms from around 229 GBP.

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  • 21 Private Two Bedroom Residence in Southbourne - Private Parking - Off the High Street - Minutes Away from the Beach Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Private Two Bedroom Residence in Southbourne - Private Parking - Off the High Street - Minutes Away from the Beach

    Apartment. Situated in Bournemouth, just 1.3 km from Southbourne Beach, Private Two Bedroom Residence in Southbourne - Private Parking - Off the High Street - Minutes Away from the Beach features beachfront accommodation with a garden, a bar, a casino and free WiFi. Boasting free private parking, the apartment is in an area where guests can engage in activities such as hiking, windsurfing and cycling. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around 90 GBP.

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  • 22 Bournemouth cottage 6mins from beach, free parking Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Bournemouth cottage 6mins from beach, free parking

    Holiday home. Set in Bournemouth, just 1.1 km from Boscombe Beach, Bournemouth cottage 6mins from beach, free parking offers beachfront accommodation with free WiFi. Located less than 1 km from Eastcliff Beach, the property provides a garden and free private parking. Show full description Guest review score 9.0

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  • 23 A Cozy Oasis - A Stroll from Gardens to Beach Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: A Cozy Oasis - A Stroll from Gardens to Beach

    Apartment. Set in Bournemouth, just less than 1 km from Boscombe Beach, A Cozy Oasis - A Stroll from Gardens to Beach - With Parking offers beachfront accommodation with free WiFi. This apartment is 2.9 km from Bournemouth International Centre and 11 km from Sandbanks. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 104 GBP.

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  • 24 Stunning Sea View - Beach Location - Garden - Parking - Netflix - Fast WiFi - Smart TV - Beautiful 3 Bedroom Apartment sleeps up to 8! Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Stunning Sea View - Beach Location - Garden - Parking - Netflix - Fast WiFi - Smart TV - Beautiful 3 Bedroom Apartment sleeps up to 8!

    Apartment. Located in Bournemouth, just 300 metres from Southbourne Beach, Stunning Sea View - Beach Location - Garden - Parking - Netflix - Fast WiFi - Smart TV - Beautiful 3 Bedroom Apartment sleeps up to 8! provides beachfront accommodation with free WiFi. Situated 100 metres from Boscombe Beach, the property features a garden and free private parking. Show full description Guest review score 8.2

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  • 25 Lovely Apartment, One Minute from Bournemouth Beach and Town. Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Lovely Apartment, One Minute from Bournemouth Beach and Town.

    Apartment. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Offering free WiFi and sea views, Lovely Apartment, One Minute from Bournemouth Beach and Town. Is an accommodation located in the centre of Bournemouth, just 500 metres from Eastcliff Beach and 500 metres from Bournemouth International Centre. Show full description

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  • 26 Lovely 2 bedroom Flat ,5 minutes away from beach Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Lovely 2 bedroom Flat ,5 minutes away from beach

    Apartment. Located in Bournemouth, just 1.4 km from Eastcliff Beach, Lovely 2 bedroom Flat,5 minutes away from beach provides beachfront accommodation with free WiFi. This apartment is 11 km from Sandbanks and 12 km from Poole Harbour. Show full description Guest review score 7.0, rooms from around 108 GBP.

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  • 27 Westcliff Penthouse Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Westcliff Penthouse

    Apartment. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Offering a terrace and sea view, Westcliff Penthouse is located in Bournemouth, 2.8 km from Boscombe Beach and 500 metres from Bournemouth International Centre. Show full description

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  • 28 Penthouse at the Chocolate Box Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Penthouse at the Chocolate Box

    Apartment. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Ideally situated right in the centre of Bournemouth, Penthouse at the Chocolate Box offers city views and a terrace. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Show full description Guest review score 9.5

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  • 29 Stay@Coast Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Stay@Coast

    Apartment. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. In a prime location in the centre of Bournemouth, Stay@Coast offers a patio. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. A terrace is available on site and hiking can be enjoyed within close proximity of the apartment. Popular points of interest near Stay@Coast include Westcliff Beach, Eastcliff Beach and Alum Chine beach. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 12 km from the accommodation. Guest review score 9.5

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  • 30 Wide Horizons Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Wide Horizons

    Apartment. Situated in Bournemouth, just 500 metres from Boscombe Beach, Wide Horizons features beachfront accommodation with free WiFi. The apartment is in an area where guests can engage in activities such as hiking and cycling. The apartment features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with sea views. Show full description Guest review score 8.9

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  • 31 Superb 2 beds 2 baths New Apartment w/ Garden+Patio Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Superb 2 beds 2 baths New Apartment w/ Garden+Patio

    Apartment. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Superb 2 beds 2 baths New Apartment w/ Garden+Patio is in a prime location in the centre of Bournemouth and has a garden. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Show full description Guest review score 8.7

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  • 32 Rainbow 4BR Apartment & Spa sleeps up to 12 Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Rainbow 4BR Apartment & Spa sleeps up to 12

    Apartment. Set just 3.7 km from Bournemouth International Centre, Rainbow 4BR Apartment & Spa sleeps up to 12 offers accommodation in Bournemouth with access to a bar, a casino, as well as a shared kitchen. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, darts, free private parking and free WiFi. Show full description Guest review score 8.2

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  • 33 Sea Quest Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Beach: Sea Quest

    Holiday home. Set in Bournemouth, just 400 metres from Alum Chine beach, Sea Quest offers beachfront accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi. Guests staying at this holiday home have access to a balcony. The holiday home is equipped with a TV. Show full description Guest review score 6.5

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  • 34 Coastal Breeze, Stylish 1 bedroom, Sleeps 4, Internet and Parking, 10 min to beach Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Apartment. Located in Bournemouth, less than 1 km from Boscombe Beach, Coastal Breeze, Stylish 1 bedroom, Sleeps 4, Internet and Parking, 10 min to beach provides accommodation with a fitness room. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. Bournemouth International Centre is 3. Show full description

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  • 35 Exquisite apartment, stone throw from the beach Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Exquisite apartment, stone throw from the beach

    Apartment. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Situated 700 metres from Eastcliff Beach and 700 metres from Alum Chine beach, Exquisite apartment, stone throw from the beach offers accommodation right in the centre of Bournemouth. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. Show full description Guest review score 9.3

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  • 36 Amazing Sea View 2 bedroom Sleeps 6 - Free Parking Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Apartment. Amazing Sea View 2 bedroom Sleeps 6 - Free Parking is situated in the Boscombe district of Bournemouth, 4.7 km from Bournemouth International Centre, 15 km from Poole Harbour and 35 km from Beaulieu. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. Show full description

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  • 37 Perfect flat for the beach and City centre Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Perfect flat for the beach and City centre

    Apartment. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Set in the centre of Bournemouth, 400 metres from Westcliff Beach and 500 metres from Eastcliff Beach, Perfect flat for the beach and City centre offers free WiFi. This apartment is 8. Show full description Guest review score 7.9, rooms from around 90 GBP.

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  • 38 Bournemouth Cozy 3 Bedrooms Near Beach With Parking Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Apartment. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Set in the centre of Bournemouth, within 600 metres of Westcliff Beach and 500 metres of Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth Cozy 3 Bedrooms Near Beach With Parking is an accommodation offering garden views. The property features city and quiet street views, and is 10 km from Poole Harbour. Show full description

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  • 39 Burlington Mansions Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Burlington Mansions

    Apartment. Featuring garden views, Burlington Mansions features accommodation with a terrace and a kettle, around 500 metres from Eastcliff Beach. Boasting free private parking, the apartment is in an area where guests can engage in activities such as hiking and windsurfing. The apartment features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a fridge, an oven, a washing machine, a dishwasher and a microwave. Show full description Guest review score 9.5

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  • 40 Daisy Bauhaus Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Apartment. Set in Bournemouth, 3.4 km from Bournemouth International Centre, Daisy Bauhaus provides accommodation with a fitness room. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. Show full description

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  • 41 East Coast Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    East Coast

    Holiday home. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Set 300 metres from Westcliff Beach and 500 metres from Eastcliff Beach, East Coast offers accommodation in the heart of Bournemouth. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. Show full description Guest review score 9.2

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  • 42 Tower House Apartments Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Tower House Apartments

    Apartment. Stay in the heart of Bournemouth. Set in the centre of Bournemouth, Tower House Apartments features a fitness centre, a garden, free WiFi, and free private parking for guests who drive. The property has sea and garden views, and is 500 metres from Westcliff Beach. Show full description

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  • 43 Central 2 double bedroom flat with parking Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    Apartment. Central 2 double bedroom flat with parking, a property with a bar, is set in Bournemouth, 1.4 km from Bournemouth International Centre, 9.4 km from Poole Harbour, as well as 29 km from Monkey World. Show full description

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