BOURNEMOUTH SANDS HOTEL, Bournemouth – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
2 West Cliff Gardens,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5HR,
Dorset
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Near the beach
Perfect
6.9
6.9
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Good value
Very nice bedroom
Friendly staff
Clean ensuite
Good accommodation
"The new sun patio was rather splendid and a good way to relax with a drink ,nice modern rattan furniture and parasols."
REBECCA D from United Kingdom
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"Evening entertainment was good ."
Nadenne from United Kingdom
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"Free parking was a bonus."
Clive from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Bournemouth Sands Hotel offers an outdoor heated swimming pool, ideal for a refreshing swim year-round. The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with various exercise machines for workouts. A games room with table tennis and pool tables provides entertainment options for guests.
Rooms
The hotel features 100 rooms, each equipped with tastefully designed en-suite bathrooms. Many rooms provide stunning sea views, enhancing the coastal experience. Guests can choose from various room types, including family rooms that accommodate multiple guests.
Location
Bournemouth Sands Hotel is situated just a short walk from the beach, making beach access convenient. The location is also close to local attractions such as the Bournemouth Eye and the lively Pier approach. Public transport is readily available, facilitating easy exploration of the area.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and evening meals, showcasing a variety of dishes. Guests can enjoy their meals while taking in views of the surrounding area. A bar offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for relaxation.
Entertainment
Bournemouth Sands Hotel offers regular in-house entertainment, including live music and themed nights to engage guests. A kids' play area ensures younger guests have a space to enjoy. Additionally, the hotel's lounge provides a calming environment to unwind after a day of activities.
Highlights
Location: Just a short walk from the beach
Rooms: 100 rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant and bar
Entertainment: Regular in-house entertainment available
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the stunning gardens at Boscombe Overcliff.
Taste the fresh seafood at the Lobster on the beachfront.
Discover local art at the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum.
Walk the iconic Bournemouth Pier and enjoy the views.
Shop for unique finds at the Boscombe Vintage Market on weekends.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic Triple Room
3 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Family Room
4 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Single Room
1 person
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
2 West Cliff Gardens,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5HR,
Dorset
Map view
2 West Cliff Gardens,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5HR,
Dorset
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
730 m
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
920 m
Aquarium
Oceanarium
920 m
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1.3
km
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
670 m
Garden
Lower Gardens
870 m
Square
The Square
880 m
Church
St Peter's Church
1.2
km
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1.0
km
Gallery
Westover Gallery
1.1
km
Park
Bournemouth Parks
880 m
Landmark
Central Gardens
930 m
Landmark
West Cliff Lift
780 m
Landmark
Upside Down House
840 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1.2
km
Park
Meyrick Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
790 m
Landmark
Westbourne
1.5
km
Gallery
Gallery 65
1.4
km
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
630 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
900 m
Landmark
Argyll Gardens
640 m
Beach
Middle Chine
1.2
km
Landmark
Durley Chine Beach
650 m
Landmark
Middle Chine Beach
650 m
Beach
Alum Chine Beach
960 m
Garden
Tropical Gardens
1.1
km
Landmark
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
740 m
Night club
Halo Nightclub
840 m
Nearby
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
560 m
Restaurants
The Hop Inn
280 m
6 West Cliff Road
Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
490 m
47 Poole Hill
Olive Cafe
130 m
50A Poole Hill
Casa GourMex Mexican Restaurant
450 m
29 Poole Hill
Omelettos
580 m
31B The Triangle 31B the Triangle
Tealith Bubble Tea
630 m
83 Commercial Road
Pondok Falafel And Juice
600 m
25 The Triangle
Subway
640 m
83 Commercial Road
KFC
670 m
59-61 Commercial Road Units 7-8 The Triangle
Lollipop Gelato Lab
660 m
63 Commercial Road Unit 6
Explore Bournemouth
Explore the Best of Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
9 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy shores perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, just a short stroll from the hotel.
Oceanarium
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly aquarium showcasing marine life with interactive displays and feeding sessions for all ages.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
17 minutes' walk
Victorian mansion housing art collections; features stunning cliff-top views and seasonal exhibitions.
Bournemouth International Centre
9 minutes' walk
Major venue for concerts and events, showcasing local and international acts, just a stone's throw away.
Treehouse Family Play
7 minutes' walk
Indoor play area with slides, climbing frames, and more for kids; ideal for families looking for nearby fun.
Branksome Dene Chine Beach
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach access with scenic trails; perfect for swimming or simply lounging on the sand.
Meyrick Park
25 minutes' walk
Large park offering walking trails, golf, and leisure activities; a serene escape for relaxation.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue with gaming tables, slots, and entertainment, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Olive Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its fresh local ingredients; try the homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts.
Casa GourMex Mexican Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Colorful dining experience with authentic Mexican dishes; popular for delicious tacos and margaritas.
Lively pub with a warm atmosphere; serves craft beers and a diverse menu featuring hearty pub classics.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Historic theatre featuring a range of performances from comedy to musicals; a cultural hub in the city.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
15 minutes' walk
Evening entertainment with gaming, live music, and events; exciting atmosphere suitable for adults.
Lower Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens hosting family-friendly events and live music; great spot for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
The Square
11 minutes' walk
Central hub for community events, farmers' markets, and seasonal performances; vibrant place to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)18 min
·
11.5
km
Southampton (SOU)83 min
·
55.0
km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station24 min
·
2.0
km
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP5 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
71
Questions of the users
About Bournemouth Sands Hotel
Are there facilities available for guests with disabilities at the hotel?
15 November 2024
Yes, there is a disabled access point leading to a lift that provides access to the reception and other floors. Disabled toilets are available, along with ground floor rooms.
Do the hotel rooms come equipped with showers?
22 January 2025
Yes, the rooms include showers, with options for both walk-in showers and shower-over-bath configurations depending on the room type.
Is it possible to obtain a hairdryer during my stay?
10 February 2025
Hairdryers are available upon request from reception.
What dining options are offered at the hotel and their respective prices?
05 March 2025
A continental breakfast is served to your room for £5. Dinner availability may vary due to social distancing measures in the restaurant.
Is evening entertainment provided at the hotel?
18 March 2025
Yes, evening meals are subject to availability, along with live entertainment featuring quizzes, bingo, and dancing every night.
Can I request twin beds in my room instead of a double bed?
11 April 2024
Requests for twin beds depend on the type of room that has been booked, so it's advisable to confirm when making the reservation.
Is there a secure place to store bicycles at the hotel?
20 May 2024
Bicycles can be stored in the hotel's garage; however, the hotel is not liable for any loss or damage to the stored items.
Do you provide options for cots for infants?
30 June 2024
Cots are available, but it is recommended to check with the hotel to ensure it fits in the booked room prior to making a reservation.
What parking arrangements does the hotel have?
12 August 2024
The hotel features double bay parking at the front. Guests are advised to park carefully and leave their keys with reception for smooth access.
Are there internet access points throughout the hotel?
22 September 2024
Yes, complimentary guest Wi-Fi is available in communal areas such as the bar, coffee shop, and guest lounges.
What types of meals are served at breakfast?
14 October 2024
Breakfast options include a full English or continental served in the restaurant starting at 8:30 AM.
What distinguishes superior rooms from standard rooms?
11 October 2025
Superior rooms are more spacious, recently refurbished, include larger TVs, and provide enhanced toiletries and additional treats with tea and coffee making facilities.
Is there a ramp available for charging scooters?
27 December 2024
There is a ramp for access to the lift from the car park, and scooters can be charged at the hotel's garage.