"The pool was amazing as we got the whole place for ourselves- more fun for a family."
Francine F
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"Swimming pool and jacuzzi spot on"
Andrew
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Accommodation
The Riviera Hotel & Apartments offers a variety of room types that cater to different needs. With 69 en suite bedrooms, many feature private balconies overlooking Bournemouth Bay. Guests can select from cosy modern amenities to spacious self-catering holiday apartments.
Dining
The Cunarder Conservatory Restaurant provides award-winning dining experiences with a focus on seasonal British cuisine. Guests can dine in a setting bathed in natural light with fantastic sea views. The Bridge Bar & Grill offers a selection of snacks and light meals, including homemade pizzas.
Leisure Facilities
Complimentary access to the Leisure Club includes an indoor swimming pool, spa bath, and studio gym. The hotel also features a fun games room to entertain children during their stay. Guests can unwind on the terrace, where drinks can be enjoyed on the lawn.
Event Space
The hotel is recognized as a beautiful wedding and events venue, with a range of flexible function rooms available. The Mauretania Meeting Room has its own private entrance and can accommodate up to 160 guests. Additional spaces are suited for celebrations, from intimate gatherings to larger events.
Location
Located in the picturesque Alum Chine, The Riviera Hotel & Apartments offers panoramic sea views and easy access to the award-winning sandy beaches. Guests can explore the nearby tropical gardens or enjoy a stroll along the promenade to Bournemouth Pier. The hotel serves as a central base for discovering Dorset attractions such as Lulworth Cove and the Jurassic Coast.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque Alum Chine
Rooms: 69 en suite bedrooms
Dining: Cunarder Conservatory Restaurant
Events: Mauretania Meeting Room
Leisure: Indoor swimming pool & spa bath
Family: Fun games room for children
“This family-owned hotel emphasizes personalized hospitality, especially for weddings and events. Its location near Alum Chine beach offers both woodland tranquility and quick access to the shore. I found the dining aims for contemporary British flavors, and the apartment options add flexibility for longer stays.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine, guests can indulge in a delightful array of onsite dining options. With a focus on local flavors and accommodating dietary preferences, including halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, each venue invites families and friends to savor delectable meals against the backdrop of stunning seaside views.
Cunarder Conservatory Restaurant
Modern British cuisine with local influences
Ambiance
A bright and airy setting with stunning sea views, perfect for family dining or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty meals crafted from fresh seasonal produce and indulge in homemade cakes for a sweet finish. Special offers include three-course lunches with complimentary gifts for mothers.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday, 07:00 - 21:00
The Bridge Bar & Grill
Casual dining with light meals
Ambiance
A relaxed atmosphere ideal for casual gatherings, with indoor and outdoor seating options.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of tasty snacks and light meals, including popular homemade pizzas, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely lunch.