What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday, Bournemouth
Key details
About the Hotel
East Overcliff, Bournemouth, BH1 3DN,
- Close to the beach
Nice
6.8
7.5
3.4
3.4
Rooms
Bournemouth Carlton Hotel has 76 guest rooms, family rooms, and suites. Some rooms feature private balconies with sea views across Bournemouth Bay. Suites offer spacious lounge areas and bedrooms. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, tea- and coffee-making facilities, bathrobes, a flat-screen TV, bowls of candy, and mini boxes of chocolate. There are self-catering apartments with private patios. A selection of sea view rooms are available.
Dining
Frederick's Restaurant offers British dishes with fresh, seasonal ingredients and sea views. It features tall windows bordered by gold and beige curtains, and red round-back chairs. The bar has been furnished to offer a space to unwind and enjoy the views. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a focus on British cuisine. Kids' menus and free meals are offered for children under 12. The Cocktail Bar has a terrace, and shows live European and Premier League football on BT Sport. The hotel provides an Afternoon Tea which includes finger sandwiches, mini cakes, scones, cream, and preserves, with tea or a glass of Prosecco.
Leisure
The hotel's leisure club features a free-form seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a large terrace and bar. Other options include hot tub, fitness center, sauna, and indoor pool. A ferry to Brownsea Island is near for wildlife walks. There is an outdoor terrace with rattan furniture and a view of the outdoor swimming pool. Kids' packs and free soft drinks are available during the holidays.
Location
The Carlton sits on Bournemouth's East Cliff and is 1 km from the traditional Bournemouth pier seafront. The closest sand is East Cliff Beach. The hotel is close to attractions, including Corfe Castle, Osborne House, and the New Forest. Bournemouth Central is 1 km from the hotel, and Bournemouth is 5 km away.
Amenities
The hotel has conference and meeting facilities with communications technology. There are four meeting spaces with natural daylight. Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. The Meyrick Suite accommodates up to 180 people. The venue is for conferences, exhibitions, and banquets. D-Day landing plans with Field Marshal Montgomery occurred over lunch at the hotel. Pets are welcome at £25 per pet per night.
“While retaining Victorian architectural elements that evoke a sense of history, the property emphasizes family-friendly accommodations, which include access to both indoor and outdoor pools. Leisure amenities and proximity to the beach could make it a practical choice for those seeking a blend of relaxation and seaside activities in Bournemouth. However, some aspects, such as the dated décor and inconsistent maintenance, should be addressed.”
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- Family Room Extra Bed2 persons260 sq. feet1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingroom details
- Standard Single Room2 persons110 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons195 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingroom details
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Facilities
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General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Late check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed for a fee
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Rowing machine
- Stationary bike
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Wedding services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- LCD projector
- Fax/Photocopying
- Flip chart
Children
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor heated swimming pool
- Indoor heated swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Steam room
- Treadmill
Room features
- In-room safe
- Garden furniture
- Turndown service
- Ironing facilities
Media
- DVD player
- Data ports
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Dining Onsite
Frederick's Restaurant at Bournemouth Carlton Hotel embraces the essence of traditional British cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can unwind in a cozy setting while enjoying a range of thoughtfully prepared dishes that cater to various dietary preferences, all complemented by views to enhance every meal.
Location
East Overcliff, Bournemouth, BH1 3DN,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
4300 ft
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
2800 ft
Aquarium
Oceanarium
2700 ft
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
3500 ft
Harbour
Boscombe Pier
1.2 mi
Garden
Lower Gardens
4200 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
3000 ft
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
2600 ft
Square
The Square
4200 ft
Gallery
Westover Gallery
3200 ft
Landmark
Boscombe Chine Gardens
4900 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
2400 ft
Park
Bournemouth Parks
3100 ft
Landmark
West Cliff Lift
4200 ft
Landmark
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
3000 ft
Landmark
Central Gardens
1.0 mi
Beach
Boscombe Beach
1.1 mi
Landmark
Upside Down House
5000 ft
Landmark
Dynamica Pilates
2100 ft
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
3600 ft
Park
Meyrick Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mary Shelley's Grave
2800 ft
Night club
Cameo Nightclub
2700 ft
Landmark
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
3100 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
4400 ft
Museum
Science Zone UK
1.1 mi
Nearby
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1500 ft
Bournemouth BH1 3DU
Red Arrows Memorial
500 ft
Undercliff Drive
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
1500 ft
205 Old Christchurch Rd
The MacGuffin Project
1800 ft
Restaurants
Sunday Carvery
900 ft
29 East Overcliff Drive The Suncliff Hotel
Fredrick's
100 ft
East Overcliff
Ventana Grand Cafe
1300 ft
East Overcliff Drive The Cumberland Hotel
The Escoffier Restaurant
300 ft
Meyrick Road Lansdowne Campus
The Overcliff Oceana Pub & Kitchen
1500 ft
29 East Overcliff Drive The Suncliff Hotel
Aqua Brasserie
600 ft
16 Gervis Road BEST WESTERN Hotel Royale
The Green Room
600 ft
Mercure Bournemouth Queens Hotel & Spa Meyrick Road
Arbor Restaurant
1100 ft
4 Grove Road The Green House
Street Bournemouth Ltd
1900 ft
9-10 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
Explore Bournemouth
Your Bournemouth Experience
Bournemouth Pier
11 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with amusement arcades, restaurants, and beautiful views; perfect for a family day out.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
6 minutes' walk
Victorian villa showcasing art and history; features stunning gardens and free admission days.
Oceanarium
10 minutes' walk
An engaging marine life centre; offers interactive exhibits and educational talks for all ages.
Lower Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Expansive, landscaped gardens featuring an array of flora; hosts seasonal events and concerts.
Coastal Activity Park
22 minutes' walk
Thrilling outdoor adventures such as zip-lining and obstacle courses; perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Yoga at the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachside yoga sessions available; great for rejuvenation and stress relief.
Cycle Hire Along the Coast
5 minutes' drive
Rent bikes to ride along the stunning coastline; ideal for exploring at your own pace.
The Christopher Creeke
6 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving hearty British fare; known for its cozy atmosphere and local ales.
Naked Coffee
6 minutes' walk
Trendy café focused on quality coffee and light bites; perfect for breakfast or a casual lunch.
O'Neill's Bournemouth
6 minutes' walk
Lively Irish pub offering a diverse menu; famous for live music and a friendly vibe.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering a variety of performances; great for catching live shows and events.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
9 minutes' walk
Exciting casino featuring table games and slots; hosts regular events and entertainment nights.
The Old Place
6 minutes' walk
Fun-filled venue with games and karaoke; perfect for a lively night out with friends.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 14.95 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 allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Hindi
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
76
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Sea view
Breakfast options
Kind welcome
Cons
Filthy rooms
Guest reviewsbased on 4 reviews
Avery from Ireland
Family with children
Family Room Extra Bed
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 15, 2026
9/10
spacious family room beautiful sea view comfortable accommodation
I appreciated the spacious family room. It accommodated everyone comfortably. The sea views from our room were beautiful and added to the experience.
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Eva from Finland
Family with children
family room extra bed
5 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 26, 2025
7/10
food selection spacious bedroom friendly staff weak pressure bedside light wobbly table
The breakfast buffet was amazing. there was a great selection of food available to accommodate all tastes. the bedroom was very spacious. It was lovely. i found the staff to be so friendly and helpful across the board.
the shower pressure was very weak and i couldn't wash my hair properly. one of the bedside lights didn't work. the top of the round table in the room was very wobbly.
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Liam from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room Extra Bed
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 20, 2025
9.3/10
Victorian Charm and Great Location
efficient check-in spacious family room convenient location
The check-in process was efficient. The family room was spacious, and I found tea and coffee readily available. The hotel's location across from the beach made access very easy and quick.
Parking costs were expensive. I found cheaper parking across the road.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel has a pool with clean changing areas. There is also a sauna for relaxation. The bar is available for drinks, and there is an outdoor pool open for use too.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast features both English and continental options. Multiple selections are available for kids to enjoy. Fruits are available after breakfast. The staff will try to accommodate guests with a window seat.
Rooms
10/10
The room was super clean. The room included a sea view. The bed was very comfortable for resting. The room was also warm for a comfortable stay.
Location
10/10
The hotel is across the road from the beach. The hotel is near the town center. The location is the best in the city. The pier is a short ten-minute walk.
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John from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room Extra Bed
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 04, 2025
8.8/10
pleasant stay with sea views
spacious room good location
i found the room very spacious and the bathroom unique. the evening meal and breakfast were displayed perfectly, everything was clean. i also liked that the location was great and the room was a very good size.
Location
9/10
the hotel is close to the seaside, offering easy access. it is about ten minutes walk to the pier. it provides a quiet spot near key attractions.
Service
8/10
staff offered drink vouchers for environmentally friendly practices. several staff members were helpful. despite some delays at the bar, the overall service was acceptable.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast included a great selection, providing lots of choice. both english and continental options were available. the food was good overall .
Facilities
8/10
the hotel has an indoor pool where children can swim. there is an outdoor pool too. it provided a pleasant area for relaxation .
Rooms
10/10
my room was really big, it was a superior room. it had fantastic views overlooking the sea. the bathroom was very nice and featured a lovely shower.
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FAQs
About Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday
How far is Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, BW Signature Collection from the city centre?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the city centre.
What are the nearest beaches to Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
The nearest beach is East Cliff Beach, located just 600 m away.
What dining options are available at Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
Frederick's Restaurant offers a modern British menu, and guests can enjoy cocktails in the bar.
Does Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, BW Signature Collection have a swimming pool?
The hotel features both an indoor heated pool and a seasonal outdoor pool.
What room amenities are provided at Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, and some have sea views.
What recreational facilities does Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, BW Signature Collection offer?
Recreational facilities include a fitness center, sauna, hot tub, and access to the beach.
Which popular attractions are located near Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Pier (1 km) and Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum (0.3 km).
Is breakfast available at Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of £14.
Does Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, BW Signature Collection offer business services?
The hotel provides meeting and conference facilities for business events.
What languages do the staff at Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, BW Signature Collection speak?
The staff speaks English.
Are there family amenities at Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
The hotel offers children's meals and activities, as well as free soft drinks for kids during the holidays.
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