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About the Hotel

11-13 Kerley Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5DW

Close to the beach

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Spacious rooms
Free parking
Helpful staff
Good location
Clean hotel

"The bedroom was exceptionally beautiful as if he knew we'd love it, with a stunning sea view."

Sarz from United Kingdom

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"Free, uncrowded and secure parking so close to the beach and other amenities a huge plus."

jane from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast room has a wonderful view of the sea, and the building itself is listed and has several beautiful old features."

Anita S from United Kingdom

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Rooms with Sea Views

Hotel Balmoral offers double, twin, single, and family rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and electric kettle. Private bathrooms include bathtubs. Some rooms face the sea, with views of the Isle of Wight.

Bar and Lounge Dining

The hotel's Bar & Lounge serves breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner. Guests can watch sunsets over the Isle of Wight while dining. Room service is available.

Nearby Parks and Beaches

The hotel is 800 meters from Alum Chine Beach and 2.9 km from Boscombe Beach. It is within walking distance of Bournemouth town center, Lower Gardens, and New Forest National Park. Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth is 1 km away.

24-Hour Front Desk

Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and dry cleaning. The reception provides local tips. Free WiFi is available in public areas. The hotel has an elevator.

Transport and Accessibility

Bournemouth Airport is 14 km from the hotel. Bournemouth Central train station is 2 km away. The property is near Bus #7 to Central Station and the Green Line Tram stop at Hauptbahnhof.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the beautiful Lower Gardens for a peaceful escape.
Try the Dorset crab at the Fish Face for a local seafood delight.
Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning coastal views.
Explore the hidden treasures at Boscombe Vintage Market every weekend.
Catch a show at the Pavilion Theatre for a taste of local culture.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Single Room

2 persons

1 Single bed

Standard Single Room

2 persons

1 Single bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

11-13 Kerley Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5DW

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11-13 Kerley Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5DW

City landmarks

Gallery

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

980 m

Church

St Peter's Church

850 m

Theatre

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

670 m

Gallery

Westover Gallery

790 m

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

810 m

Landmark

Central Gardens

940 m

Park

Meyrick Park

1.8 km

Landmark

The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight

1.1 km

Church

St Stephen's Church

760 m

Casino

Genting Casino Bournemouth

610 m

Mosque

Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque

620 m

Harbour

Boscombe Pier

2.7 km

Landmark

Mary Shelley's Grave

630 m

Church

St Andrews United Reformed Church

620 m

Nearby

Beach

Bournemouth Beach

500 m

Harbour

Bournemouth Pier

560 m

Aquarium

Oceanarium

560 m

Parking area

Bournemouth International Centre

320 m

Garden

Lower Gardens

580 m

Square

The Square

580 m

Park

Bournemouth Parks

530 m

West Cliff Lift

450 m

The Triangle

Upside Down House

500 m

Pier Approach

Bournemouth Observation Wheel

380 m

Mall

BH2 Leisure Complex

310 m

Amusement Park

Treehouse Family Play

500 m

Miniature Golf Course

Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf

350 m

Night club

Halo Nightclub

340 m

Unnamed Road

Christmas Tree Wonderland

380 m

1 Albert Rd

The Bournemouth Oratory

540 m

Restaurants

Snoopy Pizza

320 m

33-35 Exeter Road

Moon in the Square

60 m

4-8 Exeter Road

Costera Deli Kitchen

270 m

55 Exeter Road Winter Gardens

Streetfood Corner

510 m

Bournemouth Lower Gardens Street Food Corner

The Terrace Cafe

570 m

Poole Road

Espresso Kitchen

580 m

69 Commercial Road

Explore Bournemouth

Local Highlights

Bournemouth Pier

7 minutes' walk

Iconic Bournemouth Pier offers amusement arcades and stunning ocean views, perfect for a scenic stroll.

Oceanarium

7 minutes' walk

An engaging aquarium featuring diverse marine life, ideal for families; check for special feeding sessions.

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

12 minutes' walk

An ornate museum housing artworks and exhibits, featuring free admission days and beautiful garden views.

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

9 minutes' walk

A historic theatre hosting various performances, from concerts to comedy shows; a cultural hotspot.

Bournemouth Beach

6 minutes' walk

Sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports await at this award-winning beach, ideal for relaxation and fun.

Tropical Gardens

16 minutes' walk

Serene gardens perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring lush landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere.

Water Sports at Alum Chine Beach

15 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can enjoy activities like paddle boarding and jet skiing; rent equipment locally or join guided sessions.

Moon in the Square

1 minute' walk

A lively pub serving hearty British fare; try their famous fish and chips in a cozy atmosphere.

Costera Deli Kitchen

4 minutes' walk

Charming café offering local ingredients with a Mediterranean twist; perfect for brunch or light bites.

Snoopy Pizza

4 minutes' walk

Family-friendly pizzeria known for its deliciously cheesy slices and casual vibe, ideal for a quick meal.

Bournemouth International Centre

4 minutes' walk

Popular venue hosting concerts and events; check schedules for performances like live music and comedy nights.

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant casino featuring gaming tables, poker, and live entertainment, offering a lively nightlife scene.

Lollipops Play Cafe Bournemouth

20 minutes' walk

Family-friendly café with play areas for children; parents can enjoy coffee while kids have fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Bournemouth5 min · 400 m

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH)17 min · 10.9 km

Southampton Airport (SOU)82 min · 54.5 km

Train

Bournemouth Central Station21 min · 1.7 km

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Balmoral

Is breakfast included with the room rate at Hotel Balmoral?

12 April 2024

Breakfast is not included; however, a full English breakfast can be purchased for £8.50 per person per day.

Can guests enjoy a full English breakfast at the hotel?

25 May 2024

A hearty full English breakfast is available for £12.50 per person.

Is there an elevator available in the hotel?

8 June 2024

The hotel features a lift to several areas, but please note that it is not wheelchair accessible.

Are there any rooms with beautiful sea views?

15 July 2024

Some rooms offer stunning sea views, subject to availability at the time of booking.

Is it possible to accommodate a third guest in a standard room?

22 August 2024

There is a specific room that can accommodate three people, featuring a combination of a double bed and a single bed.

Can parking be reserved, and what are the breakfast options?

10 September 2024

Parking is complimentary, with enough spaces available for all guests. A continental breakfast can be arranged for an extra charge of £10 per person per day.

Is it possible to replace a single bed in the room with a cot?

11 October 2024

The single bed cannot be removed, but there is space for a cot if requested during booking.

What activities are available nearby for guests staying at the hotel?

30 November 2024

Bournemouth offers a vibrant beach scene, excellent dining options, and lively nightlife. There are also festivals and a new leisure complex to explore.

What dining options are available within the hotel?

5 December 2024

Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner in the Bar & Lounge, featuring picturesque sea views.

Are there any attractions or events happening in Bournemouth during the year?

15 January 2025

Bournemouth hosts a variety of events and festivals year-round, making it a lively destination. Check local tourism partners for up-to-date information.