The Green House, Bournemouth ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

4 Grove Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3AX

Close to Bournemouth Beach

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Loved by guests

Comfortable bed
Eco-friendly ethos
Attentive staff
Well-presented shower room

"There were tea and coffee making facilities in room with fresh milk supplied in a flask."

family f from United Kingdom

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"I loved the fact there weren't the usual sandwiches and thoroughly enjoyed the mini quiche, French bread and brioche instead."

Heather S

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"Perfect quiet location in a leafy road 10 mins walk from Beach and pier etc."

Janine

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Location

The Green House is a 32-room Grade II Victorian villa, situated between Bournemouth's golden beaches and the New Forest. Guests can enjoy easy access to the town's restaurants, shops, and events venues, only minutes away. This boutique hotel has been recognized as one of the world's top eco-hotels.

Dining

The hotel hosts Arbor, a multiple award-winning 2 rosette restaurant led by Head Chef Andy Hilton. The menu specializes in seasonal cooking, featuring local, organic, and Fairtrade produce from artisan suppliers. Arbor has earned accolades as one of the UK's Top 50 wedding venues.

Rooms

The Green House offers 32 guest rooms furnished with bespoke, handcrafted furniture made in the UK. Room types include small double, classic double, large double, and deluxe double, each designed using natural and sustainable materials. Several rooms feature Victorian roll top baths and Hypnos beds, which offer a deep and restful sleep.

Sustainability

The hotel emphasizes eco-friendly practices, such as using solar thermal panels for heating water and generating electricity through a combined heat and power unit. Many onsite products, from furniture to toiletries, are sourced locally and designed to minimize environmental impact. Guests can experience sustainable luxury without compromising on quality.

Business Facilities

The Green House provides flexible conference spaces for meetings from 10 to 70 people, equipped with full audio-visual technology. The Private Events Room can be divided into two separate areas for intimate gatherings or larger events. Catering options include locally sourced dishes from Arbor, suitable for all business receptions.

Highlights

Dining: Arbor, our multiple award-winning 2 rosette restaurant

Sustainability: one of the world's top eco-hotels

Rooms: stunning reclaimed Victorian roll top bath

Business Facilities: Private Events Room with audio-visual equipment

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood, glorious food

Dinner was fabulous! The lamb Wellington was delicious. Lemon meringues? Yummy! Breakfast had freshly cooked options. Try the omelette!

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingParking Peace!

Ample free parking made arrival easy. Entering the car registration at check-in was simple. Free EV charging too!

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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BathroomSuperb Showers

The large wet room made access easy. Shampoo and body wash were high quality. Plenty of soft, excellent quality towels were provided.

David Brown from Australia

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BedroomDreamy Nights

The very comfortable bed had the softest sheets. Fresh milk was provided daily. We also loved the Dorset Tea!

Marie Dubois from France

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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

Cosy Double Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Large Double Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

29 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Bournemouth800 m

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH) 10.1 km

Southampton (SOU) 53.6 km

Train

Bournemouth Central Station 1.0 km

Bus

Bus stop800 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Squash
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Arbor Restaurant offers a delightful selection of British cuisine, seafood, and steakhouse specialties, all set in a beautifully modern and romantic ambiance. With a focus on fresh, local ingredients and diverse meal options, guests can expect an inviting dining experience that caters to various dietary preferences.

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Arbor Restaurant

British, Seafood, Steakhouse

Ambiance

Modern and romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners or special celebrations.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include fresh gazpacho, cured mackerel, tender local lamb shoulder, and delightful desserts like pineapple coconut cheesecake and malt ice cream. The à la carte menu is reasonably priced at £35 per person, inclusive of a glass of English prosecco, featuring dishes from a wood-burning oven and BBQ style, encouraging sharing and grazing.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Location

4 Grove Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3AX

Map view

4 Grove Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3AX

City landmarks

Beach

Bournemouth Beach

1.3 km

Harbour

Bournemouth Pier

830 m

Aquarium

Oceanarium

790 m

Parking area

Bournemouth International Centre

950 m

Church

St Peter's Church

730 m

Garden

Lower Gardens

1.1 km

Theatre

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

800 m

Square

The Square

1.1 km

Gallery

Westover Gallery

780 m

Harbour

Boscombe Pier

2.1 km

Park

Bournemouth Parks

830 m

Landmark

Bournemouth Observation Wheel

640 m

Landmark

Boscombe Chine Gardens

1.6 km

Landmark

Central Gardens

1.4 km

Landmark

Upside Down House

1.2 km

Landmark

West Cliff Lift

1.2 km

Mall

BH2 Leisure Complex

790 m

Landmark

The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight

870 m

Park

Meyrick Park

2.1 km

Landmark

The MacGuffin Project

640 m

Landmark

Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf

650 m

Church

St Stephen's Church

1.0 km

Casino

Genting Casino Bournemouth

730 m

Landmark

Mary Shelley's Grave

720 m

Night club

Cameo Nightclub

700 m

Landmark

Dynamica Pilates

720 m

Beach

Boscombe Beach

2.0 km

Nearby

Gallery

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

530 m

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

570 m

Bournemouth BH1 3DU

Red Arrows Memorial

350 m

Restaurants

No 34 Restaurant

350 m

34 Gervis Road

The Orchid Lounge Bar & Courtyard

350 m

34 Gervis Road The Orchid Hotel

Fredrick's

340 m

East Overcliff

Harry Ramsden's

810 m

Undercliff Drive Eastbeach

Dosa World

540 m

280 Old Christchurch Road

Kala Thai Restaurant & Bar

510 m

127 Old Christchurch Road

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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 at GBP 10 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Bulgarian, Irish

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Questions of the users

About The Green House

Are gluten-free options available in the dining facilities?

12 November 2024

Yes, all dietary restrictions, including gluten-free, can be catered for with 24 hours' notice, so it's recommended to book in advance to ensure satisfaction.

What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the hotel?

19 December 2024

The beach can be reached by a five-minute stroll. Simply turn left out of the hotel, take the first right, cross the road, and follow the East cliff zigzag path down to the beach.

Is complimentary parking provided for guests?

05 January 2025

Yes, parking is provided free of charge for all guests staying at the hotel.

Are there any ground floor rooms or rooms located near an elevator?

25 February 2025

Yes, there are Small and Double Standard rooms available that are either on the ground floor or close to the lift area.

Are there accommodations available for my children with a sofa bed?

15 March 2025

Some rooms feature a sofa bed that can comfortably accommodate two people, but it's best to confirm availability before making a reservation.

Is there a room specifically designed for guests with mobility issues?

28 April 2025

There is an accessible room available, and all rooms are equipped with a walk-in shower to accommodate guests with mobility challenges.

Can double rooms be configured as twin rooms for my stay?

10 May 2025

Yes, some of the double rooms can be converted into twin configurations upon request. Make sure to note this in the booking.

Can I also reserve evening meals during my stay?

20 June 2025

Yes, meals can be booked directly through the Arbor restaurant website if you wish to enjoy dinner during your stay.

Is breakfast included with all accommodation options?

30 July 2025

There are packages available that include breakfast with the accommodation, and room service for breakfast is also an option.

Are there options for booking beauty treatments or a spa service?

15 August 2025

Beauty treatments and massage sessions can be arranged in select rooms. There is also a neighboring spa available if desired treatments are not available on-site.