"It was a friendly place and conviniently close to the beach."
Joselina from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is good value for money and our family room was a good suze and was very close to the beach."
Birks from United Kingdom
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"Clean hotel, games room, outdoor seating in hot weather, bar area, entertainment, breakfast on second morning."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Our room was spacious, and the bed was super comfy."
nessief from United Kingdom
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"Entertainment good, Food, good choice, and served very hot Rooms very clean and warm."
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Bournemouth Sands Hotel - A 3-star family-friendly hotel with free private parking, evening entertainment, and a location near Eastcliff Beach
Less than 1 km from Eastcliff Beach, the 3-star Bournemouth Sands Hotel features free private parking, a bar, a shared lounge, and a terrace. Each room includes a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, wardrobe, and kettle. A continental breakfast is available each day at Bournemouth Sands Hotel. On-site dining includes a bar and coffee house, with kids' meals, snack bar, and special diet menus available. Guests can play table tennis and darts at Bournemouth Sands Hotel. Evening entertainment includes live music, bingo, and a games room with billiards. The hotel is within walking distance of Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth Pier, and Lower Gardens. Free private parking is provided, and Bournemouth Airport is 8 km away. The property offers a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and accessible parking.
Pros
Free private parking available on-site.
Located less than 1 km from Eastcliff Beach.
Evening entertainment includes live music, bingo, and a games room.
Family rooms and kids' meals are offered.
24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping provided.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Lower Gardens and admire the stunning flower displays.
Visit the Oceanarium for fascinating marine life and interactive exhibits.
Try Fish and Chips at Harry Ramsden's, a Bournemouth classic.
Discover the vintage shops at Westbourne for unique finds and gifts.
Enjoy a sunset at Bournemouth Pier, the views are simply breathtaking.
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Classic Triple Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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Standard Family Room
4 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
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Standard Single Room
1 person
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
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, BH2 5HR,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
2400 ft
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
3100 ft
Aquarium
Oceanarium
3100 ft
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
4400 ft
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
2200 ft
Garden
Lower Gardens
2900 ft
Square
The Square
2900 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
3800 ft
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
3400 ft
Gallery
Westover Gallery
3600 ft
Park
Bournemouth Parks
2900 ft
Landmark
Central Gardens
3100 ft
Landmark
West Cliff Lift
2600 ft
Landmark
Upside Down House
2800 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
3900 ft
Park
Meyrick Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
2600 ft
Landmark
Westbourne
5100 ft
Gallery
Gallery 65
4700 ft
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
2100 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
3000 ft
Landmark
Argyll Gardens
2100 ft
Beach
Middle Chine
4100 ft
Landmark
Durley Chine Beach
2200 ft
Landmark
Middle Chine Beach
2200 ft
Beach
Alum Chine Beach
3200 ft
Garden
Tropical Gardens
3700 ft
Landmark
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
2500 ft
Night club
Halo Nightclub
2800 ft
Nearby
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Hop Inn
1000 ft
6 West Cliff Road
Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
1700 ft
47 Poole Hill
Olive Cafe
500 ft
50A Poole Hill
Casa GourMex Mexican Restaurant
1500 ft
29 Poole Hill
Omelettos
2000 ft
31B The Triangle 31B the Triangle
Tealith Bubble Tea
2100 ft
83 Commercial Road
Pondok Falafel And Juice
2000 ft
25 The Triangle
Subway
2100 ft
83 Commercial Road
KFC
2200 ft
59-61 Commercial Road Units 7-8 The Triangle
Lollipop Gelato Lab
2200 ft
63 Commercial Road Unit 6
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its golden sands, the beach offers sunbathing, water sports, and beautiful views of the coastline.
Bournemouth Pier
12 minutes' walk
A lively pier featuring amusement arcade, restaurants, and stunning sea views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
17 minutes' walk
An art museum in a Victorian villa, showcasing fine art and unique collections. Free admission on certain days.
Bournemouth International Centre
9 minutes' walk
A premier venue for events and conferences, hosting concerts and exhibitions year-round.
Treehouse Family Play
7 minutes' walk
A fun indoor play area for families with climbing frames and games, ideal for kids to burn off energy.
Meyrick Park
5-minute drive
A large park offering running trails, golf, and sports facilities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Oceanarium
12 minutes' walk
An exciting aquarium showcasing diverse marine life, great for families and offers daily feeding shows.
Branksome Dene Chine Beach
6 minutes' drive
A scenic beach with stunning cliffs and inviting waters, favored by thrill-seekers for water sports.
Olive Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe known for its fresh coffee, pastries, and light bites. Vegetarian options available.
The Hop Inn
4 minutes' walk
A local pub with a vibrant atmosphere offering a range of beers and traditional pub fare.
Casa GourMex Mexican Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A lively eatery serving authentic Mexican dishes and cocktails in a colorful setting.
Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
6 minutes' walk
An elegant tea room serving traditional afternoon tea in a charming, vintage atmosphere.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
13 minutes' walk
A historic venue offering a variety of shows including musicals, drama, and live performances.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
15 minutes' walk
A lively casino featuring gaming tables, slot machines, and a bar, providing nightlife excitement.
Upside Down House
11 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction where everything is upside down, perfect for fun photos with friends and family.
Lower Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens in the heart of Bournemouth, often hosting family-friendly events and concerts.
How to get around?
City Centre
Bournemouth 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 18 min · 7.1 mi
Southampton (SOU) 83 min · 34.2 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station 24 min · 1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10.0 per person.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bournemouth Sands Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Staff friendliness
Food quality
Room cleanliness
Cons
Parking availability
Shower pressure
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 143 reviews
6.9/10
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