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Bournemouth Sands Hotel
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About the Hotel

2 West Cliff Gardens, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5HR
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.0
6.9
/10
4.4
/5

Loved by Bournemouth Sands Hotel guests

  • Cute staff
  • Comfortable bedroom
  • Good menu choice
  • Spacious room
  • Free parking

Bournemouth Sands Hotel - A beachfront hotel with free WiFi, live entertainment, and family-friendly rooms

Located on West Cliff Gardens near Alum Chine beach, the 3-star Bournemouth Sands Hotel offers 76 rooms, including single, double, twin, and family accommodations sleeping up to five. All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms with showers or baths, wardrobes, electric kettles, flat-screen TVs, and desks. A continental breakfast is served daily at Bournemouth Sands Hotel's coffee shop, while evening meals are available in the restaurant. Leisure options include table tennis, darts, and nightly entertainment with cabaret and dancing. The property is 600 metres from Westcliff Beach and within 1 km of Bournemouth International Centre. Reception staff speak English and Polish, and amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and elevator access to upper-floor rooms.

Pros

The beachfront location is 400 metres from Alum Chine beach and close to Bournemouth's city centre.

Family rooms accommodate up to five guests, with interconnected options available.

Live evening entertainment includes dancing, cabaret, and cash bingo.

A sun terrace overlooks the sea, with additional outdoor seating at the restaurant.

Cons

The nearest airport is 8 km away, requiring transportation for arrivals.

No spa or pool facilities are available on-site.

“This hotel strikes me as a particularly welcoming choice, with staff consistently earning praise for their friendliness and helpfulness. The location is convenient for accessing both the town and seafront, and guests appreciate the availability of free parking. Overall, it seems like a solid option for a Bournemouth stay, particularly for those seeking good value and a convivial atmosphere.”
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Bournemouth Sands Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Triple Room
Classic Triple Room
3 persons
20 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Family Room
Standard Family Room
4 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
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Standard Single Room
Standard Single Room
1 person
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
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Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities

Bournemouth Sands Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bournemouth Sands Hotel Location

2 West Cliff Gardens, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5HR
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2 West Cliff Gardens, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5HR
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
730 m
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
920 m
Aquarium
Oceanarium
920 m
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1.3 km
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
670 m
Garden
Lower Gardens
870 m
Square
The Square
880 m
Church
St Peter's Church
1.1 km
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1.0 km
Gallery
Westover Gallery
1.1 km
Park
Bournemouth Parks
880 m
Landmark
Central Gardens
930 m
Landmark
West Cliff Lift
780 m
Landmark
Upside Down House
840 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1.2 km
Park
Meyrick Park
1.9 km
Landmark
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
790 m
Landmark
Westbourne
1.5 km
Gallery
Gallery 65
1.4 km
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
630 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
900 m
Landmark
Argyll Gardens
640 m
Beach
Middle Chine
1.2 km
Landmark
Durley Chine Beach
650 m
Landmark
Middle Chine Beach
650 m
Beach
Alum Chine Beach
960 m
Garden
Tropical Gardens
1.1 km
Landmark
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
740 m
Night club
Halo Nightclub
840 m
Nearby
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
560 m
Restaurants
The Hop Inn
280 m
6 West Cliff Road
Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
490 m
47 Poole Hill
Olive Cafe
130 m
50A Poole Hill
Casa GourMex Mexican Restaurant
450 m
29 Poole Hill
Omelettos
580 m
31B The Triangle 31B the Triangle
Tealith Bubble Tea
630 m
83 Commercial Road
Pondok Falafel And Juice
600 m
25 The Triangle
Subway
640 m
83 Commercial Road
KFC
670 m
59-61 Commercial Road Units 7-8 The Triangle
Lollipop Gelato Lab
660 m
63 Commercial Road Unit 6
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
9 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Beach features miles of golden sand, ideal for relaxing or engaging in water sports, offering stunning coastal views.
Bournemouth Pier
12 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Pier offers a classic seaside experience with amusements, a café, and beautiful views of the horizon across the sea.
Oceanarium
12 minutes' walk
Oceanarium showcases marine life from local waters and exotic habitats; interactive exhibits are perfect for family outings.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
5 minutes' drive
Russell-Cotes houses a stunning collection of art and artifacts in a Victorian villa with beautiful gardens showcasing local history.
Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach
9 minutes' walk
Water sports rental services offer thrilling options like paddleboarding and jet skiing right at Bournemouth Beach for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Coy Pond Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Coy Pond Gardens provides a tranquil setting for nature walks and picnics amidst beautiful greenery; perfect for a calm day out.
Olive Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Olive Cafe is known for its cozy atmosphere, offering fresh salads and artisan sandwiches, with vegan options available for all diets.
The Hop Inn
4 minutes' walk
The Hop Inn serves traditional pub fare in a lively atmosphere; try their locally crafted ales and hearty burgers for a great meal.
Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
6 minutes' walk
Steam offers a memorable afternoon tea experience with homemade cakes and a quaint vintage setting, perfect for couples and families.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Pavilion hosts a variety of performances, including musicals and comedy shows in a charming venue suitable for all ages.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
15 minutes' walk
The Grosvenor Casino offers a lively atmosphere with gaming tables, bars, and live entertainment making it a fun night out for adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)18 min  ·  11.5 km
Southampton (SOU)83 min  ·  55.0 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station24 min  ·  2.0 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP5 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:
71

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bournemouth Sands Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 116 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
63%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bedroom
Cute staff
Good menu choice
Close proximity to beach
Evening entertainment
Cons
Tricky parking
Vinegar smell
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Bournemouth Sands Hotel
How far is Bournemouth Sands Hotel from Bournemouth International Centre?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Bournemouth International Centre.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bournemouth Sands Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Bournemouth Sands Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at Bournemouth Sands Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site bar and coffee shop, and continental breakfast is served daily.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Bournemouth Sands Hotel?
Guests can play table tennis, darts, and enjoy evening entertainment in the games room.
How far is Bournemouth Sands Hotel from Alum Chine Beach?
The hotel is located 400 m from Alum Chine Beach.
What room amenities can guests expect at Bournemouth Sands Hotel?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and electric kettles.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Bournemouth Sands Hotel?
Staff members speak English and Polish.
What are some nearby restaurants to Bournemouth Sands Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Lulworth Restaurant, Westcliff Tapas, and The Connaught Brasserie, all located within 0.5 km.
What is the distance from Bournemouth Sands Hotel to Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Bournemouth Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at Bournemouth Sands Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Does Bournemouth Sands Hotel have a smoking area?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What popular attractions are near Bournemouth Sands Hotel?
Popular attractions include Bournemouth Pier, Bournemouth Beach, and Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, all within a short distance.

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