Hotel Balmoral – Family Hotel in Bournemouth | From 171$/Night

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About the Hotel

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

Near the beach

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Loved by guests

Excellent location
Helpful staff
Sea views
Clean rooms

"A lovely hotel, it doesn't look like much from the outside but the room we were in was very nice."

Alina from United Kingdom

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"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 from United Kingdom

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Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Balmoral offers double, twin, single, and family rooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a bath. Family rooms accommodate up to three guests. Free WiFi is available in public areas.

Dining & Lounge

The hotel's Bar & Lounge serves breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner. Guests can enjoy views of the Isle of Wight from the lounge. A coffee shop/cafe is also on-site.

Leisure & Activities

The hotel is 800 meters from Alum Chine Beach and 2.9 km from Boscombe Beach. Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Beach, The Square, and West Cliff Lift. Golfing and exploring New Forest National Park are popular activities.

Location & Transport

Hotel Balmoral is on Bournemouth's West Cliff, a short walk from the town center and beaches. Bournemouth Central Station is 2 km away, and Bournemouth Airport is 15 km from the hotel. The reception provides area tips.

Services & Features

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, room service, luggage storage, and dry cleaning. The reception can assist with group bookings, including stag and hen parties. An elevator and shared lounge are available for guest use.

“In my opinion, this Victorian hotel distinguishes itself with its exceptional hospitality and prime location near Bournemouth's beaches and attractions. The combination of historic charm and modern cleanliness creates a comfortable stay, further enhanced by complimentary parking and sea views. I think that the personalized service makes it a standout choice.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

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

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
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

980 m

Church

St Peter's Church

850 m

Theatre

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

670 m

Gallery

Westover Gallery

790 m

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

810 m

Landmark

Central Gardens

940 m

Park

Meyrick Park

1.8 km

Landmark

The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight

1.1 km

Church

St Stephen's Church

760 m

Casino

Genting Casino Bournemouth

610 m

Mosque

Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque

620 m

Harbour

Boscombe Pier

2.7 km

Landmark

Mary Shelley's Grave

630 m

Church

St Andrews United Reformed Church

620 m

Nearby

Beach

Bournemouth Beach

500 m

Harbour

Bournemouth Pier

560 m

Aquarium

Oceanarium

560 m

Parking area

Bournemouth International Centre

320 m

Garden

Lower Gardens

580 m

Square

The Square

580 m

Park

Bournemouth Parks

530 m

West Cliff Lift

450 m

The Triangle

Upside Down House

500 m

Pier Approach

Bournemouth Observation Wheel

380 m

Mall

BH2 Leisure Complex

310 m

Amusement Park

Treehouse Family Play

500 m

Miniature Golf Course

Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf

350 m

Night club

Halo Nightclub

340 m

Unnamed Road

Christmas Tree Wonderland

380 m

1 Albert Rd

The Bournemouth Oratory

540 m

Restaurants

Snoopy Pizza

320 m

33-35 Exeter Road

Moon in the Square

60 m

4-8 Exeter Road

Costera Deli Kitchen

270 m

55 Exeter Road Winter Gardens

Streetfood Corner

510 m

Bournemouth Lower Gardens Street Food Corner

The Terrace Cafe

570 m

Poole Road

Espresso Kitchen

580 m

69 Commercial Road

Explore Bournemouth

Local Highlights

Bournemouth International Centre

4 minutes' walk

A prominent venue hosting concerts and exhibitions, known for its flexible spaces and vibrant events.

Oceanarium

7 minutes' walk

An engaging aquarium featuring local marine life and educational exhibits, perfect for families.

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

9 minutes' walk

A historic theatre presenting a variety of performances, from live shows to concerts in a grand setting.

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

12 minutes' walk

A stunning museum housed in a cliffside villa, showcasing fine art, memorabilia, and beautiful gardens.

Bournemouth Beach

6 minutes' walk

A scenic beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports, with nearby facilities for rentals and dining.

Meyrick Park

5 minutes' drive

A beautiful park offering walking trails and sports facilities, perfect for a relaxing outdoor experience.

Bournemouth Pier

7 minutes' walk

A lively pier with amusement rides, cafes, and stunning views, ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike.

Moon in the Square

1 minute' walk

A casual pub atmosphere serving classic British dishes with a twist; known for hearty meals and unique brews.

Costera Deli Kitchen

4 minutes' walk

A charming deli offering fresh, seasonal dishes with Mediterranean influences; great for light lunches and snacks.

The Terrace Cafe

7 minutes' walk

A beachfront cafe with relaxing views, well-known for its seafood dishes and a variety of coffee options.

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant casino with gaming options, live entertainment, and dining, catering to both casual and serious gamers.

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

9 minutes' walk

A hub for cultural events with live performances and award-winning shows, providing entertainment for all ages.

Lower Gardens

8 minutes' walk

A family-friendly park with beautiful floral displays, live music events in the summer, and leisure activities.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre

Bournemouth5 min · 400 m

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH)17 min · 10.9 km

Southampton Airport (SOU)82 min · 54.5 km

Train

Bournemouth Central Station21 min · 1.7 km

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 300 m

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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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FAQs

About Hotel Balmoral

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Balmoral?

Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

How far is Hotel Balmoral from Bournemouth Airport?

Hotel Balmoral is 12 km from Bournemouth Airport.

Is there parking available at Hotel Balmoral?

Free private parking is available on-site and does not require a reservation.

What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Balmoral?

Nearby attractions include Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth (1 km), West Cliff Lift (0.5 km), and Lower Gardens (0.5 km).

What dining options are available at Hotel Balmoral?

The hotel features a bar and lounge area, and guests can enjoy meals from nearby restaurants such as Brasserie Blanc and Highcliff Lounge & Bar, both located 0.5 km away.

What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Balmoral?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and complimentary WiFi.

Does Hotel Balmoral have any beach access?

Hotel Balmoral offers direct access to Bournemouth's beautiful beaches, located about 800 meters away.