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About the Hotel

28 West Cliff Road, West Cliff, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5HE
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.3
7.7
/10
3.5
3.5
/5

Location

Durley Dean Hotel is a historic Victorian townhouse situated just a short walk from the award-winning Bournemouth beach and pier. The hotel is conveniently positioned only 5 minutes from the town center, close to shops and bars, ensuring easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the scenic clifftops and beach, making it an excellent base for seaside activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 112 well-appointed rooms including single, standard, superior, and family accommodations. Each room is furnished with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms, providing comfort for all guests. Superior rooms provide extra space and upgraded facilities, catering to those seeking additional luxury during their stay.

Dining

Dining options at Durley Dean include the No. 28 Restaurant, serving a range of locally sourced British cuisine. Guests can also unwind at the lounge bar, which offers Dorset cream teas, beverages, and snacks throughout the day. Catering for special events including weddings and private dining is available, ensuring versatile dining experiences.

Wellness

The hotel provides full access to its leisure center, which includes an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, and fully equipped gym. Pampering treatments are offered at the spa, enhancing the relaxation experience for guests. The leisure facilities are complementary, ensuring guests can enjoy health and wellness activities at their convenience.

Family-Friendly Features

Family accommodations are available, designed to comfortably fit larger groups with features such as bunk beds. Children can enjoy access to the pool while being accompanied by an adult until 8 PM. The hotel also offers special kids' menus in the restaurant, ensuring all family members are catered for during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 2 minutes walk to beach clifftop

Dining: No. 28 Restaurant offers locally sourced British Cuisine

Wellness: Indoor heated swimming pool and sauna

Family: Family Rooms with bunk beds for children

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the iconic Bournemouth Pier for stunning coastal views.
  • Indulge in fresh seafood at the Catch restaurant on the beach.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum for unique exhibits.
  • Explore the tranquil gardens of Lower Gardens for a peaceful retreat.
  • Join the vibrant Bournemouth Market for local produce and crafts.
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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 Air Conditioning
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Compact Double Room Air Conditioning
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room Air conditioning
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Durley Dean offers a delightful dining experience with the No. 28 Restaurant celebrating local British cuisine and a vibrant Lounge Bar serving refreshing snacks and drinks. Perfect for families and couples alike, guests will find a range of dishes crafted by talented chefs, ideal for any occasion.
Durley Dean Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Durley Dean Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Durley Dean Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo

No. 28 Restaurant

British cuisine, family-friendly dining
Ambiance
Spacious restaurant with a warm, inviting atmosphere, suitable for family celebrations or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu featuring mouth-watering dishes crafted by talented chefs, ensuring there's something for every palate, from birthdays to romantic dinners.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 18:30 to 21:00.

Lounge Bar

Casual refreshments and snacks
Ambiance
Charming lounge area perfect for relaxing, with a cozy atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
A selection of light bites and refreshments, perfect for enjoying a casual snack or drink in a friendly setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

28 West Cliff Road, West Cliff, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5HE
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28 West Cliff Road, West Cliff, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5HE
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1400 ft
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The Goat & Tricycle
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Chineside
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Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
11 minutes' walk
Famed for its sandy shores, Bournemouth Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying vibrant beach life.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
13 minutes' walk
A popular spot featuring arcades and cafés, Bournemouth Pier offers stunning sea views and recreational activities.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
13 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of marine life, the Oceanarium offers interactive exhibits and is great for families and marine enthusiasts.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
5 minutes' drive
This museum showcases fine art and historical artifacts in an ornate Victorian villa, with beautiful gardens to explore.
Treehouse Family Play
Treehouse Family Play
7 minutes' walk
An indoor play area for children, Treehouse offers climbing frames and slides, making it perfect for family fun and relaxation.
Surfing at Branksome Chine Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing lessons available at Branksome Chine Beach, with rentals and guidance provided by local schools.
Spa Treatments at The Green House
10 minutes' drive
For relaxation, treat yourself to luxurious spa treatments at The Green House, known for its eco-friendly approach.
No. 28
No. 28
1 minute' walk
This family-friendly restaurant serves a variety of dishes focusing on local ingredients and has a cozy atmosphere.
The Connaught Brasserie
The Connaught Brasserie
5 minutes' walk
With a modern twist on British classics, The Connaught offers a stylish ambiance and is ideal for special dining occasions.
Harvester
Harvester
5 minutes' walk
Known for its relaxed vibe and varied menu, Harvester is perfect for hearty meals with options for all dietary needs.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
14 minutes' walk
This historic venue hosts a range of shows from theatrical productions to concerts, appealing to diverse audiences.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
16 minutes' walk
Offering gaming tables and live entertainment, this casino is a vibrant spot for nightlife and socializing.
The Goat & Tricycle
The Goat & Tricycle
5 minutes' walk
This pub features live music, craft beers, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a great place for a casual night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)83 min  ·  34.1 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 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 at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
96
FAQs
About Durley Dean
What is the location of Durley Dean in relation to Bournemouth's major attractions?
Durley Dean is located 0.5 km from Bournemouth Beach and Bournemouth Pier, and 2 km from the Bournemouth International Centre.
Does Durley Dean have facilities for leisure and relaxation?
Guests have complimentary access to an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and a fully equipped gym at the Leisure Club.
What dining options are available at Durley Dean?
There is an on-site restaurant, No. 28, which serves British cuisine, and a lounge bar offering snacks and beverages.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Durley Dean?
Check-in at Durley Dean is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Durley Dean?
Limited on-site parking is available for a fee of £15 per day, and reservations are not possible.
What room amenities are featured in accommodations at Durley Dean?
Rooms at Durley Dean include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
How far is Durley Dean from the nearest train station?
Durley Dean is located approximately 2 km from Bournemouth Central train station.
Are there family-friendly facilities at Durley Dean?
Durley Dean features family rooms designed with bunk beds and a children's menu at the on-site restaurant.
Does Durley Dean provide any business facilities?
The hotel offers spacious meeting rooms suitable for corporate events and presentations.

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