The Nici Bournemouth, Bournemouth ⇒ Browse rooms, reviews & rates for 2026

Name: The Nici Bournemouth, Bournemouth
Address: West Hill Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5EJ
Price range: US$175+
Rating: 8.5

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About the Hotel

West Hill Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, BH2 5EJ

Steps from the beach

Great

8.5

9.0

/10

4.0

Loved by The Nici Bournemouth guests

Fine hotel

Beautiful sea view

Comfortable room

Efficient service

"The decor, location, heated outdoor pool and proximity to the beach."

John from United Kingdom

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"Really great 24 hours comfy clean bedroom ."

Maxine from United Kingdom

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"Every moment felt like luxury, from the lush comfy beds in the 2 bed family room to the pool side service, cocktails, food and spa experience."

InternationalLady from United Kingdom

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4-star coastal retreat in Bournemouth

Amenities

The Nici offers a range of amenities designed for relaxation and leisure. Guests can unwind at the luxurious outdoor infinity pool that showcases stunning views of the sea. The fitness center is equipped with state-of-the-art machinery for those looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay.

Rooms

Each room at The Nici provides an inviting space with premium furnishings and contemporary decor. Guests can choose from various room types, including sea-view rooms that highlight the picturesque Bournemouth coastline. Suites are equipped with spacious living areas and balconies, perfect for enjoying the ocean breeze.

Location

Situated just steps away from the sandy beaches of Bournemouth, The Nici offers easy access to the vibrant local attractions. The hotel is strategically located near the famous Bournemouth Pier, providing a launchpad for seaside activities. Guests can explore the lush gardens of the nearby Lower Gardens, a short walk from the hotel.

Dining

The Nici hosts a diverse dining experience with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The on-site restaurant features an extensive menu highlighting seasonal dishes with a twist. An outdoor terrace allows guests to enjoy meals al fresco while taking in the seaside atmosphere.

Wellness

Wellness options at The Nici include a full-service spa that offers a range of treatments and therapies. The spa features specialized wellness programs designed to help guests relax and rejuvenate. A sauna and steam room are also available, enhancing the spa experience.

Highlights

Amenities: Outdoor infinity pool with sea views

Rooms: Sea-view rooms and spacious living areas

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal dishes

Wellness: Full-service spa with specialized wellness programs

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the enchanting Bournemouth Gardens for vibrant nature.
Savor the fresh seafood at The Crab restaurant on the seafront.
Explore the historic Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning art.
Visit the Bournemouth Farmers' Market every Saturday for local treats.
Catch a sunset at the iconic Bournemouth Pier, a perfect photo spot.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureMiami Vibe!

The outdoor pool felt like a holiday abroad. The indoor spa was brand new and exceptionally clean.

OliviaGrace from Australia

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DiningBreakfast Views

Breakfast on the terrace had amazing garden and sea views; the hot food was cooked to perfection.

HarryJ from England

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BedroomMarshmallow Bed

The marshmallow soft bed was so high, we had to climb into it! Best night's sleep ever.

MeiLin from China

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Guest ParkingValet Helpful

Valet parking made arrival easy. Friendly service, but allow 30 minutes for car retrieval.

PierreD from France

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Select your room type

The Nici Bournemouth offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite Balcony
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Garden Suite
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Suite Sea View
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Nici Bournemouth offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
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

Dining Onsite

The dining experiences at The Nici bring together a delightful blend of British, Mediterranean, and international flavors. With warm, family-friendly atmospheres and diverse culinary options, guests can enjoy everything from hearty breakfasts to leisurely dinners in inviting settings.

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South Beach Restaurant & Bar

British and International

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly atmosphere

Key Offerings

A seasonal dinner menu catering to various dietary needs, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 07:30 - 23:30.

Old Harry Rocks Bar & Restaurant

Mediterranean

Ambiance

Casual, family-friendly setting perfect for relaxed meals

Key Offerings

Offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes, providing a delightful dining experience for those seeking lighter meal options.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open Monday to Wednesday from 11:00 - 22:00, Thursday from 11:00 - 22:00, Friday from 11:00 - 23:00, Saturday from 10:00 - 23:00, and Sunday from 10:00 - 22:00.

The Nici Bournemouth Location

West Hill Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, BH2 5EJ

Explore Bournemouth

Nearby Attractions & Activities

Bournemouth Beach

8 minutes' walk

A stunning sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside activities, popular for its scenic views and vibrant atmosphere.

Bournemouth Pier

9 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark featuring amusements, cafes, and stunning views of the coastline, along with an array of entertainment options.

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

15 minutes' walk

A unique gallery showcasing fine art and historical artifacts, housed in a stunning Victorian villa with beautiful cliff-top gardens.

Oceanarium

9 minutes' walk

A fascinating marine exhibit with a variety of aquatic life, interactive displays, and daily talks, ideal for both families and marine enthusiasts.

Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach

8 minutes' walk

Thrilling water activities available including jet skiing and paddleboarding, rental services nearby ensure easy access to adventure.

Tropical Gardens

18 minutes' walk

Serene gardens perfect for relaxation with lush landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls or a peaceful picnic amidst nature.

Cristallo

2 minutes' walk

An Italian restaurant renowned for its authentic dishes like handmade pasta, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners.

Indian Ocean Restaurant and Takeaway

2 minutes' walk

Serving exquisite Indian cuisine, known for rich curries and vegetarian options, with a casual vibe and takeout available.

1805 Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

A fine dining experience offering seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients, with a chic atmosphere ideal for special occasions.

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

11 minutes' walk

A historic venue featuring a vibrant program of shows, including concerts and theater performances, creating a lively cultural scene.

BH2 Leisure Complex

10 minutes' walk

A lively spot with cinemas, restaurants, and more, ideal for an evening out after dinner, offering something for everyone.

Getting around

City Centre
Bournemouth 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 18 min · 7.3 mi
Southampton (SOU) 83 min · 34.3 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP26 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

the savoy hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Nici Bournemouth from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently praise the stylish ambiance and spacious rooms at The Nici. The large, comfortable beds and well-stocked fridges are also appreciated by many. While some guests have noted that the outdoor pool area can feel small for the hotel's size, many others highlight the perfect location near the sea, allowing some to imagine chilling by the outdoor pool overlooking the beach.

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Review score

Based on 1426 verified reviews

8.7 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Comfort

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Free WiFi

8.6/10

Pros

Great decor

Helpful staff

Outdoor pool

Cons

Bland food

Dirty spa

michael from united kingdom

Single

standard double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 13, 2026

9.0/10

nice stay

fine landscape great atmosphere attentive waiter

the hotel presented a fine landscape. the main restaurant provided a great atmosphere for a last-minute dinner i had. andre, the waiter, really was attentive and on top of everything, i must add.

i observed cigarette butts outside the entrance, a detail that could definitely be improved. also, the lift carpet looked dirty in the afternoons and evenings and that wasn't very pleasing. these issues.

Rooms

9/10

the standard double room was stylish and spacious, offering a comfortable environment. the cleanliness of the room was amazing with well-kept furniture. ample towels were provided for my convenience, nice.

Facilities

8/10

The pool area provided a good experience, feeling like the south of france. the garden and terrace were lovely, it was perfect for relaxation. the hotel included a private cinema. That looked quite interesting

Service

10/10

the staff exhibited politeness and helpfulness throughout my stay. they were very accommodating and quick to address any concerns without hesitation. andre was particularly cute and friendly!

Location

9/10

The hotel's location allowed convenient access to nearby restaurants and attractions. the central view of the sea added to the appeal. surrounding landscape provided harmonious views. Making it very comfortable

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Christopher from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 05, 2026

9/10

excellent service clean bedroom amazing view

Andre's service at the south beach restaurant stood out. His attention to detail was excellent. he also knew the menu very well. my room was a comfy and clean bedroom. the bay had amazing views.

the one receptionist seemed overwhelmed by queues.

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Sawyer from United States

Family with children

Family Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 26, 2026

9.0/10

superb stay!

spacious room outdoor pool equipped gym workout bonus

I totally adored my time here! our family room was super spacious. It gave us the privacy we needed. the outdoor pool was pristine and inviting. I spent a blissful afternoon there. the gym was a real bonus, equipped with everything i needed for my workout.

The car park fee seemed a bit steep to me. I wasn't expecting that extra cost but it was manageable.

Location

9/10

The hotel is close to many local attractions. access to the beach is quick and convenient. i loved the easy access to the nearby shops and restaurants. It really added value to our vacation.

Dining

8/10

The restaurant offered tasty meals with fresh ingredients. satya provided excellent service, always catering to our needs. I cannot commend her enough. the south beach restaurant has varied menu options, but some options were average, like gluten-free.

Service

10/10

I found the staff to be very friendly. They offered a warm welcome upon arrival. the hotel christmas decorations looked magnificent. I felt tempted to extend my stay! andre were great to the restaurant.

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Rowan from United Kingdom

Family with children

family room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 21, 2025

6/10

friendly staff attentive staff cold pool outdoor pool

the staff in the bar was friendly and gave me time to chat, even though they was busy.

the outdoor pool wasn't usable because it was full of leaves, discolored and the water was freezing. it should have been marked as closed.

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Andrew from United Kingdom

Family with children

Suite Sea View

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: November 08, 2025

9.3/10

Really good Experience, Will Return!

nice suite outdoor pool convenient parking

i was upgraded to a nice suite. It featured a bath and overlooked the outdoor pool. this hotel is really wonderful and i definitely intend to return. i liked the convenient parking.

The food prices seemed a bit high, especially considering the large portions served, it was like i was paying extra. the overall quality justified it.

Location

9/10

the hotel location is excellent, providing easy access to nearby attractions. it is easy to walk to the beach and other local points of interest. the area is generally quiet, yet close to everything.

Service

9/10

Staff were polite and helpful throughout my stay. check-in was quick and efficient. Staff addressed all my questions. the staff responded quickly to any requests i had .

Facilities

9/10

the outdoor pool area had several comfortable loungers, perfect for relaxation. the gym has modern equipment. the hotel also provided free wifi throughout the premises, very reliable.

Rooms

10/10

the suite featured modern decor and ample space for luggage. the bathroom included two separate sinks and a rainfall shower. the bed was comfortable, and i had a good night's sleep.

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FAQs

About The Nici Bournemouth

How far is The Nici Hotel from the city centre?

Bournemouth city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from The Nici Hotel.

Which airport is the closest to the comfortable The Nici Hotel?

The closest airport to the comfortable The Nici Hotel is Bournemouth airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 15-minute drive.

Is there a parking at the comfortable The Nici Hotel?

Yes, the comfortable The Nici Hotel features a private parking lot on site.

What payment methods are available in The Nici Hotel?

At The Nici Hotel, you can pay using Visa and American Express.

What room types are available at the comfortable The Nici Hotel?

Queen Suite, Annex King Room, and Cosy Double Room are among the room types available at the comfortable The Nici Hotel.

Is The Nici Hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at The Nici Hotel there are wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.

Does The Nici Hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

The Nici Hotel conveniently features conference equipment and a photocopier as well as meeting rooms on-site.

Are there any cleaning services provided at The Nici Hotel?

Yes, The Nici Hotel provides dry cleaning and ironing service.

What spa facilities does the comfortable The Nici Hotel offer?

Pampering amenities in the comfortable The Nici Hotel include a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna.

Is there a swimming pool in The Nici Hotel?

Yes, The Nici Hotel features a heated swimming pool.