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About the Hotel

57 Grove Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Close to the beach
Great
8.0
/10
3.8
4.6
/5

East Cliff Cottage Hotel - A 3-star Bournemouth hotel with garden views and traditional English breakfast

Located on Bournemouth's East Cliff, this 3-star Bournemouth hotel sits within walking distance of golden beaches and the town center. East Cliff Cottage Hotel provides superior rooms featuring king-size beds that can be converted to twin beds, en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers, and modern amenities including fridges, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi. Select rooms include roll-top baths or separate shower facilities, while all accommodations offer seating areas with dining tables. The bright restaurant serves full English breakfast daily, complemented by a bar/lounge for drinks. The property maintains a garden and provides laundry facilities and tour assistance. Positioned 1 mile from Bournemouth Central, East Cliff Cottage is 0.5 miles from Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum and 0.5 miles from both the Bournemouth Observation Wheel and Bournemouth Parks.

Pros

Several dining options within 0.5 miles, including The Green Room, Arbor Restaurant, and Aqua Brasserie

Multiple attractions within 0.5 miles radius: Grosvenor Casino, The Square, and Bournemouth Pier

Room flexibility with convertible king-size beds and family rooms available

Complimentary full breakfast included in stay

Cons

Top floor rooms accessible only via two flights of stairs

No on-site parking mentioned in facilities

“This family-run cottage distinguishes itself with a personal touch, a warm atmosphere extending to pets, plus free on-site parking-a real advantage so close to Bournemouth's beach and town center. Breakfast stands out with varied options, while the historical decor provides a counterpoint to the ubiquitous modern chain aesthetic. It's the kind of place where you feel looked after, and well-placed for exploring.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Basic Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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, United Kingdom
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57 Grove Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
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Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing Victorian art and exquisite gardens. Free admission on select days.
Bournemouth Pier
14 minutes' walk
Iconic pier offering fun fair rides, restaurants, and stunning sea views. Great for families.
Oceanarium
13 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring various marine life, interactive exhibits, and feeding sessions. Family-friendly experience.
Bournemouth International Centre
16 minutes' walk
Event venue hosting concerts, conferences, and shows. Check schedule for upcoming events.
Biking at The Coastal Activity Park
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor biking park with trails. Rentals available nearby, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Tropical Gardens
24 minutes' walk
Serene gardens perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. A peaceful escape in nature.
The Christopher Creeke
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty burgers and craft beers. A local favorite for relaxation.
Naked Coffee
8 minutes' walk
Charming café serving gourmet coffee and fresh pastries. Ideal for breakfast or a light snack.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Host to various performances including theatre, music, and comedy. Check listings for family-friendly shows.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
12 minutes' walk
Casino featuring gaming tables and lively bars. Suitable for adults looking for nightlife options.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Southampton (SOU)81 min  ·  33.3 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

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East Cliff Cottage Hotel is often praised for its spacious family rooms equipped with a mini-fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, and comfortable beds with good linen, as well as the provision of decent-sized towels. Its location is appealing, with the beach and the Pier within easy walking distance, and free parking is a definite plus for many. Breakfast is often described as excellent, and while some guests have mentioned that the property could benefit from some updating, the overall experience is generally considered good value for money.
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Review score
Based on 121 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Big room
Clean bathroom
Free parking
Tasty breakfast
Comfortable bed
Cons
Poor TV reception
Unclean areas
Untidy garden
Lack of charm
Guest reviews
based on 249 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About East Cliff Cottage Hotel
What beach is close to East Cliff Cottage Hotel?
Bournemouth Beach is located just a few minutes' walk from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at East Cliff Cottage Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at East Cliff Cottage Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, tea and coffee-making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom.
Is parking available at East Cliff Cottage Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without needing a reservation.
What dining options are available at East Cliff Cottage Hotel?
The on-site restaurant, Grangers Restaurant, serves traditional British cuisine.
How far is East Cliff Cottage Hotel from Bournemouth city centre?
The hotel is located approximately 10 minutes' walk from Bournemouth city centre.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from East Cliff Cottage Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum and the Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre.
Does East Cliff Cottage Hotel offer breakfast?
A traditional full English breakfast is served every morning in the hotel's bright restaurant.
What are some restaurants close to East Cliff Cottage Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Green Room (0.5 km), Atlantis (0.5 km), and The Overcliff Oceana Pub & Kitchen (0.5 km).
What facilities are available for families at East Cliff Cottage Hotel?
The hotel provides family-friendly amenities such as cots, a children's menu, and board games.
How far is East Cliff Cottage Hotel from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Bournemouth Airport.
Are there any laundry services available at East Cliff Cottage Hotel?
Laundry facilities are available for guests at the hotel.
Are there any notable parks close to East Cliff Cottage Hotel?
Queen's Park is located about 3 km from the hotel.

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