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About the Hotel

Richmond Hill, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 6EN
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.8
7.9
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3.3
3.9
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Norfolk Royale Hotel - A 4-star Edwardian hotel with an indoor pool, British dining, and central Bournemouth location

This 4-star Edwardian hotel occupies a central Bournemouth position, 500 meters from Central Gardens and 1 km from Bournemouth Beach. The property features 95 en-suite bedrooms equipped with tea/coffee facilities, Freeview TV, and hairdryers. Guests at Norfolk Royale Hotel can access an indoor swimming pool and steam room. Dining options include a restaurant serving full English breakfast and a three-course dinner menu with British classics, vegetarian, and vegan options. The hotel's private garden contains a heated area with BBQ facilities. Bournemouth Central train station is 1 km from the property. The concierge at Norfolk Royale Hotel can provide information on nearby attractions including Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum (500 meters) and Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre (1 km).

Pros

Centrally located within 1 km of Bournemouth Beach and Central Gardens

Features an indoor swimming pool and steam room

Serves full English breakfast and British classic dinners

Private garden with heated area and BBQ facilities

Cons

No on-site parking available

Bournemouth Central train station requires a 15-minute walk

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Lower Gardens for stunning views.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at Harry Ramsden's by the pier.
  • Visit the Oceanarium for an amazing underwater experience.
  • Explore the quirky Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum nearby.
  • Catch a performance at the Pavilion Theatre for local talent.
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Small Double Room Mini Double Bed
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Premier Deluxe King Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Richmond Hill, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 6EN
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Richmond Hill, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 6EN
Nearby
Garden
Lower Gardens
240 m
Square
The Square
170 m
Church
St Peter's Church
330 m
Gallery
Westover Gallery
360 m
Central Gardens
490 m
The Triangle
Upside Down House
430 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
220 m
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
310 m
Casino
Genting Casino Bournemouth
100 m
Mosque
Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque
80 m
1 Albert Rd
The Bournemouth Oratory
70 m
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
630 m
Church
St Andrews United Reformed Church
160 m
Night club
Halo Nightclub
270 m
2 Upper Hinton Rd
Mary Shelley's Grave
310 m
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
310 m
Night club
Cameo Nightclub
360 m
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
460 m
Restaurants
Wildwood
100 m
Flat 6-7 Richmond Chambers Richmond Hill
Roots & Co
100 m
20 Post Office Road
Bisou De Vin
100 m
14 Post Office Road
The Jug Sports And Grill
120 m
20 Post Office Road
Monty's Lounge Bournemouth Central
170 m
Hampshire House 39 Bourne Avenue
Tapas Plus
270 m
53 Bourne Avenue
BH1 Bar & Kitchen
140 m
20 Post Office Road
Belgium And Blues Bournemouth
140 m
20 Post Office Road
Uruk Teahouse
150 m
12 Post Office Road Vandals House
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
13 minutes walking
Bournemouth Beach features a stunning coastline and amenities, perfect for sunbathing and seaside walks.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
10 minutes walking
Bournemouth Pier offers entertainment options, dining, and scenic views, ideal for family outings.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
10 minutes walking
Russell-Cotes showcases exquisite art and artifacts in a beautiful Victorian villa, with free admission on select days.
Bournemouth International Centre
Bournemouth International Centre
8 minutes walking
The Bournemouth International Centre hosts various events, including concerts and exhibitions, just a short stroll away.
Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach
13 minutes walking
Guests can enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing or paddleboarding, with equipment rentals readily available.
Relaxation at Coy Pond Gardens
25 minutes walking
Coy Pond Gardens offers tranquil walks amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and unwinding.
Wildwood
Wildwood
2 minutes walking
Wildwood features Italian-inspired dishes in a warm ambiance, ideal for casual dining with family or friends.
Roots & Co
Roots & Co
2 minutes walking
Roots & Co offers a diverse menu focused on local ingredients, catering to various dietary needs.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
11 minutes walking
The Pavilion Theatre hosts a variety of shows, including musicals and comedy, providing vibrant entertainment options.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
8 minutes walking
Grosvenor Casino features gaming, dining, and lively entertainment, perfect for a night out.
How to get around?
City Centre
Bournemouth2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min  ·  10.0 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)81 min  ·  53.5 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Turkish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
82
Questions of the users
About Norfolk Royale Hotel
Are guests allowed to use the pool and jacuzzi free of charge during their stay?
10 January 2024
Yes, access to the pool and jacuzzi is complimentary for all guests.
What is the cost for parking on-site, and is the parking available outside the hotel?
15 February 2024
The on-site underground car park is available for £16.00 per night.
If I bring a small dog, what would the extra charge be per night?
20 March 2024
There is a fee of £10 per night for bringing a small dog.
Is there a possibility to request a room with a walk-in shower in advance?
5 April 2024
Yes, special requests can be made through your booking account under 'manage booking'.
Do the family rooms accommodate two adults and two children?
17 May 2024
Yes, family rooms can comfortably fit two adults and two children without needing to book separate rooms.
Are all accessible rooms located on the ground floor and do they come with patios?
8 June 2024
There are four accessible rooms on the ground floor, and each one features a patio.
How far is the hotel from Bournemouth Pier and how long does it take to walk there?
22 July 2024
The hotel is approximately 800 meters from Bournemouth Pier, which takes around 10 minutes to walk.
Are there any vegan options available on the menu?
30 August 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a variety of vegan options, including an afternoon tea.
Can the mini bar in the room be used for storing items like milk for a toddler?
12 September 2024
Yes, guests can use the mini bar to store items such as milk.
What arrangements can be made for a booking if travel plans change?
18 October 2024
Booking changes depend on the type of rate chosen; flexible rates may allow changes, while non-flexible rates generally do not.

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