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About the Hotel

11-13 Kerley Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5DW
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Close to the beach
Great
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Hotel Balmoral - A family-run hotel with sea views, a bar, and proximity to Bournemouth's beaches and attractions

Hotel Balmoral sits on Bournemouth's West Cliff, offering sea views and a short walk to Alum Chine Beach and the town center. The 3-star hotel features a bar, shared lounge, and garden, with rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Balmoral, and the reception provides local tips. Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Pier (0.5 km), Lower Gardens (0.5 km), and New Forest National Park. The hotel is 14 km from Bournemouth Airport and offers free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.

Pros

Sea views and proximity to Bournemouth's beaches and town center.

Family-run with an informal, friendly atmosphere.

Free Wi-Fi in public areas and a 24-hour front desk.

Close to attractions like Bournemouth Pier and Lower Gardens.

Cons

No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast.

Some rooms may lack sea views.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Lower Gardens and admire its flora.
  • Try traditional fish and chips at The Fisherman's Haunt nearby.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for unique Victorian art.
  • Kayak along the stunning coastline for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the Bournemouth Vintage Market on Thursdays for treasures.
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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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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

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
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Location

11-13 Kerley Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5DW
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11-13 Kerley Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5DW
Nearby
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
1700 ft
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
1900 ft
Aquarium
Oceanarium
1900 ft
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
1100 ft
Garden
Lower Gardens
2000 ft
Square
The Square
2000 ft
Park
Bournemouth Parks
1800 ft
West Cliff Lift
1500 ft
The Triangle
Upside Down House
1700 ft
Pier Approach
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
1300 ft
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
1100 ft
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
1700 ft
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
1200 ft
Night club
Halo Nightclub
1200 ft
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
1300 ft
1 Albert Rd
The Bournemouth Oratory
1800 ft
Restaurants
Snoopy Pizza
1100 ft
33-35 Exeter Road
Moon in the Square
200 ft
4-8 Exeter Road
Costera Deli Kitchen
900 ft
55 Exeter Road Winter Gardens
Streetfood Corner
1700 ft
Bournemouth Lower Gardens Street Food Corner
The Terrace Cafe
1900 ft
Poole Road
Espresso Kitchen
2000 ft
69 Commercial Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach known for its golden sands and clear waters, perfect for family outings and picnics.
Oceanarium
7 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium featuring ocean life, perfect for families and marine enthusiasts.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances from concerts to theatre shows, enriching local culture.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
12 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing stunning collections in a beautiful historic house, offering a glimpse into local art.
Hiking at Meyrick Park
5 minutes' drive
Picturesque park ideal for hiking, jogging, and leisurely walks, just a short drive away.
Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach
6 minutes' walk
Exciting activities including paddleboarding and jet skiing available at Bournemouth's lively beachfront.
Relaxation at Tropical Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Serene gardens offering yoga classes and peaceful surroundings for relaxation and wellness.
Moon in the Square
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a local beer garden, serving classic pub fare and a variety of drinks.
Costera Deli Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Charming deli featuring fresh local ingredients and delicious sandwiches, perfect for a quick bite.
The Terrace Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Lovely cafe with outdoor seating, offering artisan coffees and homemade cakes with stunning views.
Bournemouth International Centre
4 minutes' walk
Events venue hosting live music, conferences, and exhibitions, catering to a variety of interests.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
10 minutes' walk
Exciting casino offering gaming tables and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
How to get around?
City Centre
Bournemouth5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)82 min  ·  33.9 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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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.
Number of rooms:
30
Questions of the users
About Hotel Balmoral
Is breakfast provided with my booking?
12 November 2024
A full English breakfast is available for £8.50 per person per day, but it is not included in the room rate.
Can guests enjoy a traditional English breakfast during their stay?
8 December 2024
Yes, a full English breakfast can be enjoyed for £12.50 per person.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for guests with luggage?
20 January 2025
The hotel has a lift to some areas, but it is not fully wheelchair accessible.
Will my room have a sea view upon booking?
15 February 2025
Sea view rooms are available but limited; they depend on availability at the time of booking.
Are there options for accommodations that can fit a third guest?
5 March 2025
There is only one room specifically designed for three guests, featuring a double bed and a single bed.
How does parking work at the hotel, and is breakfast included?
22 April 2025
Parking is complimentary and accommodates all guests. Continental breakfast is available for an additional £10 per person per day.
Can a cot be provided instead of a single bed in the room?
30 May 2025
The single bed cannot be removed, but there is enough space to add a cot if requested during booking.
What attractions are nearby the hotel in Bournemouth?
18 June 2025
The hotel is ideally located near Bournemouth's beautiful beaches, a vibrant town center, and various local eateries and nightlife options.
What makes Bournemouth an appealing place to visit?
12 July 2025
Bournemouth is known for its award-winning beaches, exceptional dining experiences, and lively festivals, making it a great vacation destination.
Are there bar and dining options available at the hotel?
25 August 2025
The hotel features a Bar & Lounge that offers meals and stunning views of the sunset over the Isle of Wight.

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