Hotels in Bournemouth
Ten kilometres of sandy beach and cliffs, at the gateway to the Jurassic Coast.
Best-rated hotels in Bournemouth
Ranked by guest score and number of reviews.
Want to stay in the centre? There are at least 91 places to stay within 1 km: hotels in Bournemouth city centre.
Looking for something specific? Spa hotels · Beach hotels · Hotels with a pool · Adults-only hotels · Pet-friendly hotels · Hotels with parking · Accessible hotels · Family hotels · Aparthotels · 4-star hotels · Cheap hotels.
To see Bournemouth with a guide, try the free walking tours in Bournemouth and the guided visits.
Derby Manor★★★★9.2 ExceptionalSee prices
Park Inn by Radisson Bournemouth★★★8.3 Very goodSee prices
Royal Exeter Hotel★★★8.4 Very goodSee prices
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth★★★8.6 FabulousSee prices
Sea Stone Hotel★★★★8.2 Very goodSee prices
Washington House Hotel★★★★9.0 ExceptionalSee prices
The Grove Hotel★★★8.7 FabulousSee prices
The Orchid Hotel★★★★8.4 Very goodSee prices
The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine★★★8.1 Very goodSee prices
Langtry Manor Hotel8.4 Very goodSee prices
The Lodge At Meyrick Park8.7 FabulousSee prices
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa★★★8.0 Very goodSee prices
Durley Dean★★★★7.6 GoodSee prices
THE NICI Bournemouth★★★★★8.6 FabulousSee prices
The Green House★★★★9.0 ExceptionalSee prices
Hotel Celebrity Bournemouth East Cliff by Villare hotels★★★7.8 GoodSee prices
Holiday Inn Bournemouth by IHG★★★★8.2 Very goodSee prices
The Pavilion Arms★★★8.9 FabulousSee prices
Hilton Bournemouth★★★★8.0 Very goodSee prices
Tower House Apartments★★★★9.2 ExceptionalSee prices
Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth6.8 PleasantSee prices
Norfolk Royale Hotel★★★★7.8 GoodSee prices
The Mayfair Hotel★★★9.0 ExceptionalSee prices
Tregonholme Hotel9.0 ExceptionalSee prices
Where to stay in Bournemouth: the best areas
East Cliff
On the cliff east of the pier are the big classic hotels, many with sea views and steps or a lift down to the beach.
Town centre and West Cliff
Between the central gardens and West Cliff there are chain hotels, guesthouses and apartments, a few minutes from the sand.
Boscombe and Southbourne
Further east there are smaller, cheaper hotels and apartments next to quieter beaches.
Hotels in Bournemouth in numbers
Worked out from the data of every property within 4 km of the centre of Bournemouth. Updated daily. Tap a type to see its hotels.
- places to stay
- +200
- average score of 191 rated properties
- 8.8
- guest reviews
- 166,506
- four- and five-star hotels
- 67
- Rural hotels
- 1
- Beach hotels
- 120
- Hostels
- 3
- 5-star hotels
- 2
- Boutique hotels
- 3
Getting to Bournemouth
The nearest airport is Bournemouth (BOH), 7.3 km away as the crow flies.
Getaways near Bournemouth
Other destinations less than 60 km away, with their hotels. Distances as the crow flies.
Things to do in Bournemouth
Free walking tours, guided visits, tickets and day trips. You book them on Civitatis, with free cancellation on most.
More hotels in Bournemouth
Another 96 places to stay in the area, also ranked by guest reviews.
- Hotel Collingwood BW Signature Collection★★★★
- Marsham Court Hotel★★★★
- The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION★★★★
- Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel and Spa★★★★
- Connaught Lodge★★★★
- Denewood Hotel★★★
- Queens Hotel & Spa Bournemouth★★★★
- The Shore
- Grovefield Manor★★★★
- Harbour Heights Hotel★★★★
- The Chocolate Box Hotel★★★★
- The Westby★★★
- Suncliff Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION★★★
- Heathlands Hotel
- Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday★★★★
- Sandbanks Hotel★★★★
- Amarillo★★★★
- Dolphins Hotel★★★
- Boscombe Spa Hotel
- Sea Breeze Apartments★★★★
- Little Robin Gate - Free Parking - Central - 10 min Walk to Train Station★★★★
- Carrington House Hotel
- The Canford★★★★
- The Lodge of Heavy Leisure
- The Hop Inn★★★
- Hotel Miramar★★★★
- Mount Lodge★★★
- Marques Sands Hotel
- The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly★★★★
- Inn in the Park
- Laguna Hotel
- Bamboo Guesthouse★★★★
- Kingsley Hotel
- The Boho - 4 min walk to beach & town
- Hotel 50★★★★
- Cransley★★★
- Cloud9 Guest House - by Coastline Retreats - Newly Renovated, Beautiful Ensuite Rooms Near Seafront in Town Centre, Netflix, SuperFast WiFi, Communal Kitch★★★
- Southernhay Guest House★★★
- ibis Styles Bournemouth★★★★
- Hotel Balmoral
- No5 Durley Road★★★★
- Sea Breeze - Coast★★★★
- Westcliff Penthouse★★★★
- Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla★★★★
- Sea Breeze - Pebbles★★★★
- Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments★★★
- Burley Court Hotel★★★
- The Rosscourt Hotel★★★★
- Ocean Beach Hotel & Spa - OCEANA COLLECTION★★★
- Rockmount Court★★★★
- East Cliff Cottage Hotel★★★
- Chezzas Homestay
- Chelsea Apart-Hotel
- Stay@Coast★★★★
- Bournemouth. Private Self Contained space.★★★
- Bayside GuestHouse★★★
- Cloud9 Guest House - by Coastline Retreats - FREE PARKING INCLUDED - 2 Bedroom self contained garden flat - Luxury 2 Person Bath, Netflix, Superfast Wifi★★★
- The smaller new refurbished ensuite room 5min from beach parking in Guest house★★★
- Azure Haven - Bournemouth★★★
- Luxurious cabin with desk & mini library★★★
- A Hidden Gem With Private Hot Tub and Garden - Netflix - Fast Wifi - Free Parking★★★
- Balincourt Guest House★★★★★
- Winton house home stay
- El Murrino Apartments★★★
- Bournemouth 1 Bed Garden Flat Luxury Hot Tub
- Private apartment with en-suite★★★
- The Wendy House
- Beach Haven - FREE PARKING - Luxury 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Town Centre Apartment by Coastline Retreats★★★
- Spacious 3-Bed, Town Centre, Parking, Near Beach★★★
- Stylish 2 bedroom town centre flat near beach★★★
- Fortescue Lodge★★★
- The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse★★★★
- Travelodge Bournemouth★★★
- A Cozy Hideaway with Balcony - Close to Beach★★★
- Lovely cosy annex by the sea
- Seashell Retreat★★★
- Gorgeous New 1 Bed, Town Centre,Parking,Garden★★★
- Large, newly renovated, three bedroom TOWN CENTRE split level apartment with free parking, sleeps seven - Walking distance to beach★★★
- The Hedley Townhouse★★★
- Verulum Apartments - 9 mins walk to the beach - Beautifully Designed Luxury Town Centre Apartments by Coastline Retreats★★★
- Bournemouth's Hidden Garden Apartment★★★★
- Lovely 2 Bedroom Flat Wifi Close to the beach
- Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, BW Signature Collection★★★
- Glen Fern Lodge - Garden Apartment with Parking - Heart of Bournemouth Town Centre - Close to Beach - Darts and Table Football - Sleeps 11★★★
- Goncalves place
- 5 min from the beach O2 academy shared bathroom and kitchen
- Elstead Hotel★★★
- South Coast Beach Holiday Home-3 BED-GF-Sleeps 6-Free Parking-Walk to Beach-Private Garden- Families-Professional Groups-Contractors WELCOME★★★★
- Alum Chine Beach House★★★★
- Peaceful Place, Free Parking & Private Entrance★★★
- Ullswater Hotel★★★
- Lovely Westbourne apartment - 15 min walk to beach
- Massive New 8 bedroom House Sleeps up to 21 - Accepts Groups - Great Location - FREE Parking - Fast WiFi - Smart TVs - sleeps up to 21 people - Close to Bo★★★
- The Cornerhouse★★★★
- Comfortable room ,shared kitchen,5 min to the beach and O2 academy
- The Ravensbourne Hotel★★
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Bournemouth
How many hotels are there in Bournemouth?
We list more than 200 places to stay within 4 km of the centre of Bournemouth: 2 five-star, 65 four-star, 79 three-star and 2 two-star, and the rest without a star rating in their data.
What is the best-rated hotel in Bournemouth?
Derby Manor, with a score of 9.2 out of 10 from 3,465 guest reviews. We rank hotels by both their score and their number of reviews, so a hotel with two good reviews doesn’t come out on top.
What is the best area to stay in Bournemouth?
It depends on your trip. Our guide to the areas of Bournemouth explains what each one offers: East Cliff, Town centre and West Cliff and Boscombe and Southbourne.
Is there a free walking tour in Bournemouth?
Yes. Our page on free walking tours in Bournemouth lists the free tours and guided visits in English that you can book, with a guide to what to see.
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