Hotel Miramar Bournemouth Exterior photoHotel Miramar Bournemouth Exterior photoHotel Miramar Bournemouth Interior photo
Book on our site
up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From105US$ /night
Check-in
04Jun2026Select date
Check-out
05Jun2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
-
Close to the beach
Great
8.4
8.3
/10
4.0
4.1
/5

4-star family-run hotel with exceptional sea views in Bournemouth

Amenities

Hotel Miramar offers a unique experience with luxury sea-view rooms that showcase breathtaking panoramas of Bournemouth Bay and beyond. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining at the Ocean Bar and Terrace, which features a variety of dishes while overlooking the gardens. For special occasions, the Garden Suite provides a spacious setting for private events with a peaceful ambiance.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of rooms and suites with finely appointed furnishings that blend traditional and contemporary styles. There are 8 Country House Sea View rooms available, each featuring king-size mattresses and quality bed linens. For added comfort, guests can choose rooms with private balconies for enjoying splendid views and relaxing moments.

Location

Situated in a prime position on the East Cliff, Hotel Miramar invites guests to take in Scenery from the Isle of Wight to Old Harry Rocks. The sandy beach and promenade are just a 10-minute walk away, making it easy for visitors to enjoy seaside activities. This central location adds convenience for families looking to explore nearby attractions and dining options.

Dining

Dining at Hotel Miramar consists of exceptional culinary offerings, starting with a complimentary breakfast served at Restaurant No 43. Guests can also savor delicious meals at the Ocean Bar and Terrace, considering both venues' views of the gardens and sea. For afternoon tea, a delightful assortment of finger sandwiches, pastries, and warm scones is offered throughout the year.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Families will find accommodation options tailored to their needs, including spacious family rooms that can accommodate up to five guests. The hotel provides a children's menu designed for smaller appetites, ensuring meals are enjoyable for younger visitors. Additionally, facilities such as highchairs and cots are available upon request for an accommodating stay.

Highlights

Location: prime position on the East Cliff

Rooms: Country House Sea View rooms with king-size mattresses

Dining: Restaurant No 43 with complimentary breakfast

Family-friendly: spacious family rooms for up to five guests

Event space: Garden Suite for private gatherings

“In Bournemouth, this established hotel blends Edwardian architecture with a family-friendly atmosphere and modern comforts. The location allows for sea views and proximity to local attractions. Dining stands out, with award-winning cuisine and tailored dietary options; bespoke wedding services are also a point of distinction.”
Hotel logo
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
View all

Select your room type

Hotel Miramar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Hotel Miramar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Dining Onsite

Hotel Miramar offers a delightful dining experience at Restaurant No. 43, showcasing the best of British cuisine in a cozy and inviting atmosphere. With options for every dietary preference, guests can enjoy flavorsome dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients throughout the day.
Hotel Miramar Bournemouth Restaurant photo

No. 43

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern yet traditional, perfect for romantic dinners or casual family gatherings with a warm, welcoming feel.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Signature dishes include award-winning club sandwiches and traditional afternoon teas by the sea, alongside an exquisite selection of evening meals.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Dinner is served from 19:30 to 21:00, daily. Breakfast options are available at select times; specific hours not provided.

Hotel Miramar Location

East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Map view
East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
800 ft
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
2000 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1800 ft
Bournemouth BH1 3DU
Red Arrows Memorial
600 ft
Restaurants
Arbor Restaurant
2100 ft
4 Grove Road The Green House
Harry Ramsden's
2000 ft
Undercliff Drive Eastbeach
No 34 Restaurant
1900 ft
34 Gervis Road
The Orchid Lounge Bar & Courtyard
1900 ft
34 Gervis Road The Orchid Hotel
Desi Dhabaa
1500 ft
Bath Road The Russell Court Hotel
The Escoffier Restaurant
1200 ft
Meyrick Road Lansdowne Campus
Alexanders Restaurant
1200 ft
Meyrick Road Queens
Prezzo
1500 ft
Bh2 Exeter Crescent UG9 West Central Leisure Complex
The Green Room
1600 ft
Mercure Bournemouth Queens Hotel & Spa Meyrick Road
Oscar's Restaurant
1500 ft
Bath Road Royal Bath Hotel
Aqua Brasserie
1600 ft
16 Gervis Road BEST WESTERN Hotel Royale
Funki Griller
1800 ft
61 Westover Road Under 'Prezzo'
Sushi & Roll
1600 ft
57 Westover Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
8 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring marine life with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly and great for kids, offering daily feeding shows.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
3 minutes' walk
Victorian-style museum showcasing fine art and local history. Free admission on specific days, rich in cultural heritage.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
8 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside pier with activities, arcades, and stunning coastal views. Perfect for families and romantics alike.
Lower Gardens
Lower Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens ideal for leisurely walks or picnics. Hosts seasonal events and is vibrant year-round.
Treehouse Family Play
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly outdoor play area with climbing structures and slides. Perfect for children to burn off energy.
Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach
14 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available along the beach, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Arbor Restaurant
Arbor Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Modern British cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Known for its elegant atmosphere and exquisite tasting menus.
Harry Ramsden's
Harry Ramsden's
8 minutes' walk
Famous spot for fish and chips with a cozy seaside feel. Offers gluten-free options and delicious classics.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting musicals, comedy acts, and concerts. A go-to venue for evening entertainment suitable for all ages.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
7 minutes' walk
Casino offering dining, live music, and gaming options. Great for adults seeking nightlife and entertainment after dark.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Southampton (SOU)81 min  ·  33.6 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP17.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Miramar from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
Based on recent reviews
Powered by AI
Hotel Miramar is often praised for its classic and clean decor, with guests frequently mentioning the spacious rooms that include comfortable king-size beds, sofas, and tea/coffee facilities. Many rooms offer lovely sea views, some even featuring balconies overlooking Bournemouth Bay, the Isle of Wight, and the Purbecks; a few guests have noted that the AC in some rooms could be improved. Located a short walk from the Bournemouth beach front and the Russell Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, this hotel provides convenient access to local attractions.
Show moreShow less
Review score
Based on 402 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Breakfast
7.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Broken window
Extra parking fee
Guest reviews
based on 402 reviews
8.8/10
based on 375 reviews
8.4/10
Luna from Spain
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed: January 10, 2026
6/10
easy accessterrible noise insulationfirm bed
The location was acceptable. It allowed easy access to nearby attractions.
The noise insulation was terrible. I could hear conversations and street noise all night, and the bed was very firm. This.
0 Helpful
nicholas from united kingdom
Couple
double room sea view
3 nights in October 2025
|
Reviewed: January 03, 2026
9.0/10

nice stay

helpful staffrelaxing spacebroken ac
the team provided a cute atmosphere. reception staff was helpful and friendly. our room had roller blinds and heavy curtains ensuring privacy. the hotel has a terrace and garden, offering a relaxing space outdoors.
the room i had was equipped with an ac unit, but it was broken. a fan was provided. however, it did not fully solve the issue, especially during the heat wave.
Rooms
9/10
my room overlooked the sea and had three windows. these windows could open upwards a decent height. there was plenty of storage including a large mirror above a desk.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides access to a lift, which helps with accessing the bedrooms. the hotel also has a drawing room with a grand piano. freshly carpeted stairs lead up to the bedrooms.
Service
10/10
the staff was warm and friendly. the staff worked hard with a smile and ensured all needs were met quickly and efficiently.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant provided views across the bay. the layout included carefully positioned tables. the meals were a highlight, and the service was perfect, with attention to detail apparent.
0 Helpful
|
Show more
James from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed: December 11, 2025
9/10
double sink unitcircular balconybay view
the room had a double sink unit and a walk in wardrobe. a large circular balcony overlooked the bay. it provided views of the isle of wight and purbecks. the table and chairs on the balcony added convenience.
the shower took a very long time to warm up. it did not work properly.
0 Helpful
Aiden from Ireland
double room sea view
3 nights in June 2025
|
Reviewed: August 06, 2025
9/10
breakfast buffetfruit juicesbaked croissants
the breakfast buffet had a good selection. i especially liked the freshly baked croissants. there was also a variety of fruit juices and cereals.
the tv remote in my room was missing a battery cover.
0 Helpful
Questions of the users
About Hotel Miramar
Is there an option to bring a dog along during my stay?
10 March 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel, but a supplement charge of £40.00 applies per dog.
Are balcony rooms available for booking?
15 February 2024
Balcony rooms are exclusively available for direct bookings only.
Can you confirm the availability of parking facilities at the hotel?
22 March 2024
Yes, there are 80 parking spaces available on-site for a daily charge of £10.00.
Are sea view rooms offered at the hotel?
5 April 2024
Standard rooms do not offer sea views. For a sea view, specific room categories must be chosen.
Can I bring two small dogs during my stay?
13 April 2024
Two small dogs are permitted inside the hotel, excluding the restaurant, with an additional charge for each pet.
Are food services such as breakfast and dinner available?
2 May 2024
Yes, breakfast and dinner can be booked directly at the hotel.
Is early check-in an option at this hotel?
10 June 2024
Check-in begins at 3 PM. However, you may park in the lot from 1 PM while waiting to check in.
What time is check-in and check-out?
28 March 2024
The check-in time is set for 3 PM, and check-out is at 11 AM.
Are there accommodations for wheelchair users?
18 July 2024
Rooms catering specifically to wheelchair users are available but should be booked directly.
Is there a refrigerator in the rooms or available for rental?
30 August 2024
Some rooms come equipped with fridges, and an extra small fridge can be requested based on availability.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
04Jun2026Select date
Check-out
05Jun2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room