Hotel Balmoral, Bournemouth ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

11-13 Kerley Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5DW

Close to the beach

Great

8.5

8.8

/10

4.4

3.9

Loved by guests

Super clean rooms
Cute host
Helpful service
Spacious bathroom
Comfortable bed

"The breakfast room has a wonderful view of the sea, and the building itself is listed and has several beautiful old features."

Anita S from United Kingdom

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"Free, uncrowded and secure parking so close to the beach and other amenities a huge plus."

jane

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"The bedroom was exceptionally beautiful as if he knew we'd love it, with a stunning sea view."

Sarz from United Kingdom

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Hotel Balmoral, a 3-star Bournemouth hotel rated 8.6/10 on Booking.com, features comfortable accommodations and sea views. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a bar, garden, and a shared lounge.

Rooms & Amenities

The rooms at Hotel Balmoral come equipped with a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle. Guests can take advantage of room service and enjoy views from select accommodations.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at the hotel include the Bar & Lounge, where guests can relax in comfortable surroundings. Nearby restaurants such as Highcliff Lounge & Bar and Tiien Thai Restaurant are also accessible within 0.3 miles.

Local Attractions & Activities

Hotel Balmoral offers easy access to nearby attractions such as Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth, Lower Gardens, and the lively beach area. Guests can also explore Upton Country Park and the natural beauty of New Forest National Park.

Services & Transportation

The hotel features a 24-hour front desk providing guidance on local activities. Public transportation options including bus stops are nearby, facilitating easy travel around the area.

“The Victorian architecture certainly sets it apart, offering a taste of history alongside Bournemouth's beachfront; I think the family-run atmosphere creates a genuinely welcoming stay. It's the kind of place where the personalized service and proximity to the International Centre really shine, especially if you're in town for an event. A solid choice for a relaxed visit.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

The free, secure parking so close to the beach was a massive plus. It made everything easier during our stay.

Michael from Australia

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DiningBreakfast with Views

The breakfast room's sea view made every morning special. Continental options were great before hitting the beach.

Emily from Canada

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Room FeaturesStunning Sea Views

Waking up to the sea and pier views from our room was incredible! The high ceilings added to the experience.

Alina from Poland

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BedroomBest Night Sleep

The bed was so comfortable, we slept like logs! Plus, the room was the perfect temperature for a great night.

Peter from United Kingdom

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Single Room

2 persons

1 Single bed

Standard Single Room

2 persons

1 Single bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

11-13 Kerley Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5DW

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11-13 Kerley Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5DW

City landmarks

Gallery

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

3300 ft

Church

St Peter's Church

2800 ft

Theatre

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

2200 ft

Gallery

Westover Gallery

2600 ft

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

2700 ft

Landmark

Central Gardens

3100 ft

Park

Meyrick Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight

3800 ft

Church

St Stephen's Church

2500 ft

Casino

Genting Casino Bournemouth

2100 ft

Mosque

Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque

2100 ft

Harbour

Boscombe Pier

1.7 mi

Landmark

Mary Shelley's Grave

2100 ft

Church

St Andrews United Reformed Church

2100 ft

Nearby

Beach

Bournemouth Beach

1700 ft

Harbour

Bournemouth Pier

1900 ft

Aquarium

Oceanarium

1900 ft

Parking area

Bournemouth International Centre

1100 ft

Garden

Lower Gardens

2000 ft

Square

The Square

2000 ft

Park

Bournemouth Parks

1800 ft

West Cliff Lift

1500 ft

The Triangle

Upside Down House

1700 ft

Pier Approach

Bournemouth Observation Wheel

1300 ft

Mall

BH2 Leisure Complex

1100 ft

Amusement Park

Treehouse Family Play

1700 ft

Miniature Golf Course

Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf

1200 ft

Night club

Halo Nightclub

1200 ft

Unnamed Road

Christmas Tree Wonderland

1300 ft

1 Albert Rd

The Bournemouth Oratory

1800 ft

Restaurants

Snoopy Pizza

1100 ft

33-35 Exeter Road

Moon in the Square

200 ft

4-8 Exeter Road

Costera Deli Kitchen

900 ft

55 Exeter Road Winter Gardens

Streetfood Corner

1700 ft

Bournemouth Lower Gardens Street Food Corner

The Terrace Cafe

1900 ft

Poole Road

Espresso Kitchen

2000 ft

69 Commercial Road

Explore Bournemouth

Bournemouth Beach

6 minutes' walk

Bournemouth Beach offers stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing or swimming in the sea.

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

9 minutes' walk

A historic venue showcasing diverse performances, from concerts to comedy, making it a cultural hub for entertainment.

Oceanarium

7 minutes' walk

Home to various marine life, the Oceanarium features interactive exhibits and impressive aquatic displays for all ages.

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

12 minutes' walk

Offering a mix of art and history, this museum features stunning exhibits and beautiful gardens to enjoy.

Biking along the seafront

5 minutes' drive

Bike rentals are available for scenic rides along the coast. A great way to soak in the stunning seaside views.

Yoga classes on the beach

6 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach yoga sessions are held regularly, providing a peaceful retreat amidst the sounds of the sea.

Water Sports at Bournemouth Pier

7 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can partake in jet skiing and paddle boarding, offering an adrenaline rush on the stunning waters.

Bournemouth Parks

20 minutes' walk

Stroll through the lush parks like Central Gardens, featuring beautiful greenery and pathways for a serene experience.

Moon in the Square

1 minute' walk

A lively pub offering classic British fare, with a cheerful atmosphere and outdoor seating for sunny days.

Costera Deli Kitchen

4 minutes' walk

Specializing in artisanal sandwiches and fresh salads, this deli has a casual vibe, perfect for a quick bite.

Snoopy Pizza

4 minutes' walk

A family-friendly pizza spot known for its delicious, stone-baked pizzas and welcoming ambiance.

The Terrace Cafe

7 minutes' walk

With ocean views, this cafe offers a delightful menu of fresh seafood and seasonal dishes in a relaxed setting.

Bournemouth International Centre

4 minutes' walk

A popular venue hosting concerts and events, catering to a variety of musical tastes and entertainment styles.

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

10 minutes' walk

Offering a vibrant nightlife experience with gaming tables, bars, and dining, suitable for all night owls.

Bournemouth Pier

7 minutes' walk

Features amusements and arcades, making it perfect for families and visitors seeking a fun-filled experience.

Lower Gardens

8 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens with various events throughout the year, creating a serene space to relax and enjoy nature.

Getting around

City Centre

Bournemouth5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH)17 min · 6.8 mi

Southampton Airport (SOU)82 min · 33.9 mi

Train

Bournemouth Central Station21 min · 1.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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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 for free.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Balmoral

Is a breakfast option available during the stay?

10 November 2024

Breakfast is not included in the room rate; however, a full English breakfast can be arranged for £8.50 per person per day.

Can guests enjoy a full English breakfast at the hotel?

22 January 2025

Yes, a full English breakfast is available for £12.50 per person.

Is there an elevator in the hotel for easier access to different floors?

5 February 2025

There is a lift serving certain areas of the hotel, although please be aware that the facility is not wheelchair accessible.

Are there guest rooms that offer sea views?

4 December 2024

Some rooms feature limited sea views, subject to availability at the time of booking.

Is it possible to accommodate an extra person in a queen or twin room?

18 March 2025

Only one room is available to accommodate up to three people, which has a double bed and a single bed.

Is there parking available, and is breakfast offered?

15 April 2025

Parking is complimentary, with ample space for all guests. Continental breakfast can be added for an additional fee of £10 per person per day.

Can a cot be provided instead of a single bed in the room?

7 May 2025

The single bed cannot be removed, but there is adequate space for a cot if requested during the booking process.

What attractions are nearby for guests to explore?

20 June 2024

The hotel is located within walking distance of Bournemouth's popular beaches and vibrant town center, ideal for sightseeing and dining.

Are there dining options available on-site?

12 August 2024

The Bar & Lounge offers a comfortable atmosphere with options for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner, all while enjoying stunning sea views.

What events or activities can guests take part in while visiting Bournemouth?

2 September 2024

Bournemouth hosts numerous events throughout the year, including renowned festivals and a newly developed leisure complex that provides various entertainment options.