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About the Hotel

Russell Cotes Road, East Cliff, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3AB
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.8
8.3
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Marsham Court Hotel - A 4-star seafront hotel with an outdoor pool and dog-friendly accommodations

Overlooking Bournemouth Bay, the renovated Marsham Court Hotel offers 95 stylishly renovated rooms, including sea-view options, family rooms, and nine dog-friendly accommodations. The hotel features an outdoor pool open from May to September, a bar serving afternoon tea and homemade dishes, and The Plantation Restaurant with a menu including dishes like pea and spinach soup, Dorset crab fishcakes, and chocolate hazelnut sponge. Located on East Cliff, the property is 2 km from Bournemouth Central and within walking distance of Bournemouth Pier, The Oceanarium, and Monkey World. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, accessible rooms with profiling beds, and a sensory room for relaxation. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Marsham Court Hotel.

Pros

The seafront location provides direct views of Bournemouth Bay and easy beach access.

Nine dog-friendly rooms and two self-catering apartments accommodate pets and extended stays.

The outdoor pool offers a seasonal retreat with sun loungers and changing facilities.

Proximity to attractions like Bournemouth Pier and The Oceanarium simplifies sightseeing.

Accessible features include Changing Places toilets and hoist-equipped rooms.

Cons

The outdoor pool is only available from May to September.

Some inland rooms lack sea views.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Lower Gardens; don't miss the beautiful flower beds.
  • Savor fresh fish and chips at The Fish & Chip Shop on Westover Road.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for unique art and stunning views.
  • Explore the vintage shops along Boscombe's high street for hidden treasures.
  • Catch a show at the Bournemouth Pavilion; check their schedule!
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Double or Twin Room Dog Friendly
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony Dog Friendly
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Sea View Dog Friendly
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Sea View Dog Friendly
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Experience curated dining at Marsham Court Hotel with two vibrant options, each celebrating inclusivity and exceptional flavors. Guests can unwind in welcoming settings, whether savoring hearty meals or lighter bites tailored to various dietary preferences.
Marsham Court Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Marsham Court Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Marsham Court Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo

The Plantation

Family-friendly casual dining
Ambiance
A traditional and cozy setting perfect for families
Key Offerings
Delight in a diverse summer menu featuring sandwiches, pizza, burgers, salads, and daily specials, catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

The Retreat

Modern family-friendly dining
Ambiance
A contemporary and relaxed atmosphere, ideal for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
Indulge in a comprehensive menu available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with high tea and a cocktail hour. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options are thoughtfully prepared.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Location

Russell Cotes Road, East Cliff, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3AB
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Russell Cotes Road, East Cliff, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3AB
Nearby
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
560 m
Aquarium
Oceanarium
520 m
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
30 m
Church
St Peter's Church
460 m
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
520 m
Gallery
Westover Gallery
510 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
290 m
Park
Bournemouth Parks
560 m
Pier Approach
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
390 m
Undercliff Drive
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
730 m
Bournemouth BH1 3DU
Red Arrows Memorial
300 m
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
590 m
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
420 m
2 Upper Hinton Rd
Mary Shelley's Grave
400 m
205 Old Christchurch Rd
The MacGuffin Project
530 m
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
500 m
Night club
Cameo Nightclub
500 m
Restaurants
Harry Ramsden's
530 m
Undercliff Drive Eastbeach
Prezzo
210 m
Bh2 Exeter Crescent UG9 West Central Leisure Complex
Oscar's Restaurant
200 m
Bath Road Royal Bath Hotel
Desi Dhabaa
210 m
Bath Road The Russell Court Hotel
Funki Griller
300 m
61 Westover Road Under 'Prezzo'
Sushi & Roll
240 m
57 Westover Road
Thyme
270 m
Westover Road Premier Inn Bournemouth Central Hotel
Arbor Restaurant
480 m
4 Grove Road The Green House
Wagamama
400 m
31-32 Westover Road
Aruba Restaurant & Bar
580 m
Pier Approach
The Terrace Bistro
520 m
Pavilion Theatre Westover Road Pavilion Theatre
Explore Bournemouth
Activities Near Marsham Court Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1-minute walk
A stunning Victorian mansion showcasing fine art and local history, with beautiful gardens and changing exhibitions.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
7-minute walk
An immersive aquatic experience featuring sea life from local waters to tropical regions, perfect for families.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
7-minute walk
A lively pier with attractions, cafes, and stunning coastal views, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a fun day out.
The Square
The Square
10-minute walk
A vibrant hub in Bournemouth filled with shops, entertainment, and events, offering a lively atmosphere for visitors.
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
13-minute walk
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports, with nearby rental services for equipment.
Bournemouth International Centre
Bournemouth International Centre
9-minute walk
A major venue hosting concerts, conferences, and exhibitions, providing vibrant entertainment throughout the year.
Biking along the Coastal Path
15-minute walk
An adventurous biking route along scenic coastal views, bike rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers.
Spa Treatments at The Green House Hotel
10-minute walk
Relaxing spa offering various treatments, ideal for unwind moments after a busy day; booking recommended.
Oscar's Restaurant
Oscar's Restaurant
3-minute walk
A charming restaurant offering British cuisine with a twist; known for its seafood delicacies and warm atmosphere.
Desi Dhabaa
Desi Dhabaa
3-minute walk
A cozy eatery serving authentic Indian dishes; vegetarian and vegan options available, casual yet inviting vibe.
Harry Ramsden's
Harry Ramsden's
7-minute walk
Famous for its fish and chips with a seaside setting; family-friendly and perfect for a casual lunch.
Prezzo
Prezzo
3-minute walk
An Italian restaurant known for its authentic pasta and pizza; contemporary décor with a lively atmosphere.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
7-minute walk
A historic venue hosting a range of performances, from dramas to concerts, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Genting Casino Bournemouth
Genting Casino Bournemouth
8-minute walk
An elegant casino with gaming, dining, and live entertainment options; vibrant nightlife spot in the heart of Bournemouth.
The Coastal Activity Park
5-minute drive
Offers adrenaline-pumping activities like paddleboarding and kayaking, ideal for initiative thrill-seekers and outdoor fans.
Live Music at The Old Fire Station
12-minute walk
A well-known venue for live music events and comedy nights, great for all ages and lively cultural experiences.
How to get around?
City Centre
Bournemouth9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)16 min  ·  10.2 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)81 min  ·  53.7 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 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 at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
93
Former name
Days Hotel Bournemouth
Questions of the users
About Marsham Court Hotel
Is the swimming pool open for guests at this time?
12 November 2023
Yes, the outdoor pool is currently open for residents from 8:00 AM until 8:00 PM daily. Reservations can be made at reception for 2-hour slots, limited to 40 people in the pool area.
Are there any rooms available that connect to one another?
22 February 2024
Yes, there are adjoining rooms available. Guests are encouraged to contact the hotel directly to inquire about availability.
Can guests enjoy a swim in the pool?
05 March 2024
Absolutely! The deep section of the pool is approximately 1.83 meters, which is suitable for swimming.
Is there a hairdryer in the hotel rooms?
27 January 2024
Yes, hairdryers are provided in the guest bedrooms for convenience.
Is a breakfast option available for guests?
09 December 2024
Breakfast is not included with the standard room rate, but it can be added for £15.45 per adult and £9 for children aged 5-11 when booked in advance.
Does the hotel accommodate pets, specifically service dogs?
18 April 2024
Yes, there are dog-friendly rooms available. The fee for bringing a service dog is included in the price of the room. Guests should book one of the designated dog-friendly accommodations.
What are the check-out times for hotel guests?
14 May 2024
Check-out time for hotel rooms is at 11:00 AM, while the check-out for apartments is at 10:00 AM.
Is there an option for early check-in?
03 July 2024
Early check-in is possible but depends on availability. Standard check-in time is from 3:00 PM.
Are there shower facilities in any of the rooms?
22 June 2024
Some rooms with sea views feature walk-in showers. When making a reservation, it is advisable to request this option.
Is it easy to access the beach from the hotel?
15 August 2024
The hotel is located on a slope, which leads down to the beach and town center. It may present a challenge for guests with mobility issues.

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