"The 'superior' room we had was superb, big with a large bed, comfortable armchairs, tasteful decor and a huge bathroom with enormous towels and plentiful hot water."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable bed, quiet location, very clean room. The breakfast served by the owner was excellent."
Joelle from United Kingdom
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"Rooms spacious and clean with very comfy beds and pillows. Tea and coffee with FRESH MILK and a fridge in the room."
Rene L from United Kingdom
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"Very clean newly decorated room and bathroom. Very comfy bed and super soft pillows. Good shower."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"Close to the beach. Comfortable bed. Breakfast good. Clean bathroom."
Sara from United Kingdom
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Family-run hotel with free parking and beach proximity in Bournemouth
Amenities
Free on-site parking is available for guests, unlike many local hotels. Complimentary Wi-Fi is included in all guest rooms. Historical decor, not common in chain hotels, is present throughout the property.
Rooms
Spacious family rooms are available with a seating area and table. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Free tea and coffee are provided in all guest rooms.
Location
The hotel is situated on Bournemouth's East Cliff, a short walk from the beach and promenade. Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre is 13 minutes away on foot, and the town centre is 10 minutes from the hotel. Nearby attractions include the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum.
Dining
A traditional full English breakfast is served each morning in the hotel's restaurant. The breakfast menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free options, as well as kids' meals. Special diet menus and wine or champagne are also available.
Family & Pets
Dogs are welcome at this family-run hotel. Board games and puzzles are available for guest enjoyment. The owners provide personal service and local recommendations.
Highlights
Location: Bournemouth's East Cliff, walking distance to beach and Pavilion Theatre
Rooms: Spacious family rooms with seating area and free tea/coffee
Dining: Traditional full English breakfast with vegetarian, gluten-free, and kids' options
Amenities: Free on-site parking, Wi-Fi, and historical decor
Family & Pets: Dog-friendly environment and board games
“East Cliff Cottage Hotel presents a welcoming atmosphere, noted for its exceptionally comfortable beds and a breakfast that consistently hits the mark with fresh, quality ingredients. Its quiet, leafy street location is a significant draw, placing guests a pleasant walk from both the seafront and town centre amenities, further complemented by convenient on-site parking.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
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East Cliff Cottage Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Basic Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
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Facilities
East Cliff Cottage Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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East Cliff Cottage Hotel Location
57 Grove Road, Bournemouth,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
1.56 km
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
1.1 km
Aquarium
Oceanarium
1.06 km
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
690 m
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
1.31 km
Harbour
Boscombe Pier
1.74 km
Church
St Peter's Church
1.09 km
Garden
Lower Gardens
1.45 km
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1.04 km
Square
The Square
1.45 km
Gallery
Westover Gallery
1.14 km
Landmark
Boscombe Chine Gardens
1.22 km
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
930 m
Park
Bournemouth Parks
1.19 km
Landmark
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
970 m
Beach
Boscombe Beach
1.65 km
Landmark
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
590 m
Landmark
West Cliff Lift
1.51 km
Landmark
Central Gardens
1.79 km
Landmark
The MacGuffin Project
680 m
Landmark
Upside Down House
1.54 km
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
1.14 km
Landmark
Dynamica Pilates
760 m
Night club
Cameo Nightclub
810 m
Museum
Science Zone UK
1.76 km
Landmark
Mary Shelley's Grave
850 m
Landmark
Shelley Park
2.17 km
Park
Meyrick Park
2.41 km
Shopping Area
Boscombe High Street
2.11 km
Nearby
Bournemouth BH1 3DU
Red Arrows Memorial
390 m
Restaurants
Sands2 sandwich bar
670 m
7 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
Naked Coffee
590 m
4 Christchurch Road
The Christopher Creeke
590 m
2 Holdenhurst Road
Wok2Go Bournemouth
600 m
Holdenhurst Road
Nathans Famous
570 m
284-292 Old Christchurch Road
The old Place
590 m
274 Old Christchurch Road
Subway
880 m
11 Holdenhurst Road
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Nearby Excitement
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
9 minutes' walk
Victorian art and artifacts showcase with guided tours available. A lovely spot for art and history lovers.
Bournemouth Pier
14 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside landmark featuring amusement arcades and stunning views over the beach. Perfect for family fun.
Oceanarium
13 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, the Oceanarium offers interactive exhibits and daily talks. Great for all ages.
Bournemouth International Centre
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and events year-round. Always something exciting happening.
Coastal Bike Rides
5 minutes' drive
All levels welcomed for picturesque rides along the coast. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered during summer months. Perfect for rejuvenation amidst the waves.
Adventure Watersports
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports include jet skiing and paddleboarding. Equipment rental and lessons are available.
Naked Coffee
8 minutes' walk
Casual café serving artisan coffees and light bites. Notable for its cozy atmosphere and vegan options.
The Christopher Creeke
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pub with a relaxed vibe. Signature dishes include hearty Sunday roasts and craft beers.
Sands2 Sandwich Bar
9 minutes' walk
Popular for fresh sandwiches and salads. Ideal for a quick bite before heading out for the day.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances ranging from musicals to comedy. Great for a night out with family or friends.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
12 minutes' walk
Exciting nightlife venue offering gaming and entertainment, with regular live events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 16 min · 10.1 km
Southampton (SOU) 81 min · 53.6 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about East Cliff Cottage Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Cozy atmosphere
Beach proximity
Town proximity
Friendly staff
Bespoke breakfast
Cons
Untidy exterior
Needs redecorating
Outdated facilities
Stale room smell
Guest reviews
based on 236 reviews
7.9/10
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