ALUM CHINE BEACH HOUSE | Bournemouth — Country Comfort

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About the Hotel

36 Burnaby Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH4 8JG

Close to Alum Chine Beach

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.0

4.7

Loved by Alum Chine Beach House guests

Great location
Dog friendly
Complimentary drinks
Comfortable bed
Plenty of space
Quiet stay

"Really good location, clean with all you need."

Turner from United Kingdom

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"We were so grateful to find a couple of cold beers waiting in the fridge for us!"

Sarah

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"The furnishings were first class and of high quality beautiful blinds, towels and quality microwave, toaster, oven etc."

MadonnaAlmondbury from United Kingdom

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Location

Alum Chine Beach House is situated directly on Bournemouth's scenic Alum Chine beach, providing guests with immediate access to stunning coastal views. The hotel sits within a short distance from the bustling town center and its array of shops and attractions. This prime location allows for outdoor activities, seaside walks, and immediate enjoyment of sandy beaches.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of well-appointed rooms featuring contemporary decor and various occupancy options. Guests can choose from spacious family rooms and stylish suites, many of which overlook the beach. Each room is equipped with smart TVs, complimentary toiletries, and comfortable bedding to enhance the stay.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the beachfront terrace where guests can enjoy seasonal dishes inspired by locally-sourced ingredients. The bar serves a range of beverages, including crafted cocktails and local wines. The hotel emphasizes outdoor dining experiences, allowing guests to enjoy meals with picturesque beach views.

Family Amenities

The hotel caters to families with spacious accommodations and dedicated play areas for children. There are various activities available for younger guests, including beach games and treasure hunts. Child-friendly dining options are also on the menu, ensuring a family-oriented experience.

Leisure Activities

Alum Chine Beach House offers easy access to various leisure activities including water sports, cycling, and exploring the coastal paths. Guests can immerse themselves in local culture by visiting nearby attractions such as the Bournemouth Oceanarium. The hotel's proximity to natural parks and gardens provides guests with options for outdoor exploration.

Highlights

Location: Direct beachfront access

Rooms: Stylish suites with ocean views

Dining: On-site seasonal dining options

Family Amenities: Child-friendly activities

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the stunning Alum Chine Gardens for a peaceful escape.
Visit the Oceanarium to see real marine life up close and personal.
Try the iconic Bournemouth Rock candy at the beach front shops.
Explore the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum for local history.
Catch a show at the Pavilion Theatre, a local cultural gem.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Parking was included! Finding a space was easy. Having guaranteed parking made our stay so much more relaxing. A real plus!

Oliver from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesKitchen Bliss

The little kitchen had complimentary drinks. It was lovely and well-equipped. Perfect for preparing snacks and drinks!

Chloe from Canada

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BedroomBest night's sleep

The beds and pillows were incredibly comfortable. I slept so well! Like a log!. Boutique hotel style!

Ava from Australia

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Sports & FitnessActive Holiday

The location was perfect for our lifesaving competition, with plenty of space to train and easy access to the beach.

Marcus from Sweden

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Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Deluxe Studio

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Apartment

2 persons

32 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Apartment Garden View

2 persons

52 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Alum Chine Beach House Location

36 Burnaby Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH4 8JG

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36 Burnaby Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH4 8JG

City landmarks

Beach

Bournemouth Beach

1.7 km

Aquarium

Oceanarium

2.2 km

Harbour

Bournemouth Pier

2.2 km

Gallery

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

2.2 km

Parking area

Bournemouth International Centre

2.3 km

Garden

Lower Gardens

2.4 km

Park

Bournemouth Parks

2.3 km

Theatre

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

2.3 km

Garden

Compton Acres

2.6 km

Square

The Square

2.4 km

Beach

Alum Chine Beach

690 m

Landmark

Westbourne

1.4 km

Gallery

Gallery 65

1.1 km

Landmark

Upside Down House

1.4 km

Church

St Peter's Church

2.7 km

Landmark

Christ Church

840 m

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

2.0 km

Landmark

Lollipops Play Cafe Bournemouth

1.1 km

Landmark

West Cliff Lift

1.8 km

Park

Meyrick Park

2.1 km

Church

West Cliff Baptist Church

980 m

Garden

Tropical Gardens

720 m

Landmark

Middle Chine Beach

660 m

Landmark

Argyll Gardens

790 m

Church

Church Of St Ambrose

1.1 km

Landmark

Central Gardens

2.4 km

Gallery

Westover Gallery

2.6 km

Library

Bournemouth Library

2.1 km

Beach

Branksome Dene Chine Beach

1.0 km

Beach

Middle Chine

1.1 km

Nearby

Beach

Branksome Dene Chine Beach

400 m

Restaurants

Vesuvio

700 m

Seafront

Harvester

1.2 km

7 Durley Chine Road The Durley Inn

Branksome Beach

1.4 km

Branksome chine

Dilli Haat

1.2 km

33 Seamoor Road

Lazy Fox

1.2 km

18 Seamoor Road Westbourne

White Fox Italian Ristorante Pizzeria

1.5 km

15 West Cliff Road

Ginjams

1.2 km

19 Seamoor Road Westborne

Explore Bournemouth

Local Experiences

Bournemouth Beach

20 minutes' walk

Sandy expanse featuring beach huts, water sports, and scenic views. Ideal for sunbathing and beach games.

Oceanarium

25 minutes' walk

Marine life exhibition showcasing a variety of aquatic species. Engaging for families, with talks and feeding sessions.

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

25 minutes' walk

Victorian gallery with art collections and coastal views. Often hosts free guided tours and special exhibitions.

Bournemouth Pier

25 minutes' walk

Popular landmark featuring amusements, cafes, and picturesque views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and family fun.

Branksome Dene Chine Beach

5 minutes' walk

Quiet beach ideal for swimming and relaxation. Access to scenic walks and nearby wooden pathways enhances enjoyment.

Treehouse Family Play

30 minutes' walk

Adventure play area for kids, including treehouses and climbing structures. Perfect for family outings and safe play.

Water Sports at Sandbanks Beach

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available; ideal for adventure seekers.

Inn in the Park

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing green space with yoga and wellness sessions throughout the year. A tranquil spot for fitness or leisure.

Cunarder & Conservatory Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Local cuisine with garden views, specializing in fresh seafood and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.

Vesuvio

9 minutes' walk

Italian eatery known for pizza and pasta in a cozy atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and friendly service.

Chez Fred

15 minutes' walk

Seafood restaurant famous for its fish and chips. Enjoy a casual dining experience with local dishes available.

Branksome Beach

17 minutes' walk

Family-friendly beachfront dining, offering a variety of dishes. Perfect for sunset views and relaxed meals.

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

30 minutes' walk

Historic venue featuring plays, concerts, and comedy nights. Offers diverse performances suitable for all ages.

Lower Gardens

30 minutes' walk

Stunning gardens with seasonal events and a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly with picnic areas and live music.

Westbourne

17 minutes' walk

Trendy area with bars and shops, known for its nightlife and cozy pubs. Hosts regular live music events and community fairs.

The Square

30 minutes' walk

Cultural hub with markets and events held throughout the year. Ideal for family outings and local shopping experiences.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Bournemouth20 min · 1.6 km

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH)21 min · 13.5 km

Southampton Airport (SOU)86 min · 56.8 km

Train

Bournemouth Central Station5 min · 3.1 km

Bus

Bus stop12 min · 1.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Alum Chine Beach House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 26 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Perfect location

Clean common areas

Tastefully modernized

Cons

Small flat

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About Alum Chine Beach House

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Alum Chine Beach House?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What are the parking options available at Alum Chine Beach House?

The hotel offers free private on-site parking and ample street parking.

Are pets allowed at Alum Chine Beach House?

Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges applicable.

How far is Alum Chine Beach House from Bournemouth International Centre?

The hotel is approximately 3 km from Bournemouth International Centre.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Alum Chine Beach House?

Guests can partake in activities such as windsurfing, canoeing, and hiking.

What room amenities are available at Alum Chine Beach House?

Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Is there a fitness facility at Alum Chine Beach House?

The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.

What dining options are near Alum Chine Beach House?

Nearby dining options include Harvester, Chez Fred, Branksome Beach Restaurant, indi's, Chineside, and Dot.Teas Vintage Tea Boutique, all within 1 km.

What is the distance from Alum Chine Beach House to the nearest beach?

The hotel is located less than 1 km from Alum Chine Beach.

What type of hotel is Alum Chine Beach House?

It is a luxury apartment hotel situated in a quiet beachside enclave.