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About the Hotel

58 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Steps from Boscombe Beach
Great
8.7
9.4
/10
4.3
4.7
/5

Amenities

Balincourt offers a garden area spanning over an acre, providing guests a peaceful setting to unwind. The hotel includes an on-site bar serving various drinks and snacks, which enhances the dining experience. Guests can enjoy an outdoor heated pool, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation during warmer months.

Rooms

The hotel features 28 guest rooms, offering a mix of twin and double accommodations, including some with garden views. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms and amenities designed for convenience during stays. The decor showcases a blend of comfort with touches of character, ensuring a pleasant environment for every visitor.

Location

Balincourt is situated just a short walk from the stunning beaches of Bournemouth, providing easy access to coastal activities. The hotel is conveniently located near local attractions such as the Bournemouth International Centre and the picturesque Lower Gardens. Guests will find themselves within reach of vibrant restaurants and leisure options, enhancing their stay in the city.

Dining

The hotel offers a breakfast service with options to suit various tastes, including a full English breakfast. Guests can also relax in the lounge bar area, where a selection of drinks is available throughout the day. For additional dining options, the nearby area presents various restaurants within walking distance.

Family-Friendly Offerings

Balincourt provides family accommodations, ensuring spacious options for guests with children. The hotel can offer cribs upon request to accommodate younger kids comfortably. Nearby parks and attractions cater to families, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with children.

Highlights

Amenities: Outdoor heated pool

Rooms: 28 guest rooms

Location: Near Bournemouth International Centre

Dining: Full English breakfast

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Lower Gardens and find the wonderful aviary.
  • Try fish and chips at Harry Ramsden's by the beachfront.
  • Explore the vintage shops in the charming Westbourne district.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning ocean views.
  • Join a guided walking tour to uncover Bournemouth's hidden history.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 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: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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
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Balincourt Hotel Location

58 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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58 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
Christchurch Road
Boscombe Chine Gardens
370 m
Restaurants
Lynton Court
60 m
47 Christchurch Road
Hinton Firs Hotel Bar
650 m
9 Manor Road
Italian Cafe
790 m
32 East Overcliff Drive
Garden Restaurant
800 m
East OverCliff Drive
Seaview Restaurant at The Chine Hotel
770 m
25 Boscombe Spa Road
Ventana Grand Cafe
970 m
East Overcliff Drive The Cumberland Hotel
Atlantis
900 m
East Overcliff Drive The Suncliff
Kori
1.2 km
146 Holdenhurst Road
Bournemouth Steak House
1.4 km
208 Holdenhurst Road
Sambal Tumis
1.2 km
168-170 Holdenhurst Road
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights Near Balincourt
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boscombe Chine Gardens
Boscombe Chine Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful Italianate gardens offering peace and playgrounds for children. Perfect for family outings.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant pier with rides and dining. An ideal spot for seaside entertainment and views.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
25 minutes' walk
Engaging marine life exhibits, including underwater tunnels. Great for families and sea life lovers.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
20 minutes' walk
Victorian museum with stunning art collections and beautiful gardens. Hosts unique exhibitions regularly.
Treehouse Family Play
5 minutes' drive
Indoor play area for children featuring climbing frames and slides. Great for families, especially on rainy days.
Biking along the Promenade
30 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling paths along Bournemouth's coast. Rentals available nearby, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Lynton Court
Lynton Court
1 minute' walk
Traditional British dishes in a cozy setting. Known for hearty breakfasts and warm service.
Seaview Restaurant at The Chine Hotel
Seaview Restaurant at The Chine Hotel
10 minutes' walk
Seafood with stunning ocean views. Offers a variety of dietary options and an elegant dining atmosphere.
Italian Cafe
Italian Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a casual environment. Famous for pasta and pizza with fresh ingredients.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Host to various performances including dance and live music. A cultural hotspot for art enthusiasts.
Boscombe High Street
Boscombe High Street
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping street with nightlife options. Features local music venues for a lively evening out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bournemouth22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)16 min  ·  10.2 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)81 min  ·  53.7 km
Train
Bournemouth Train Station11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Balincourt guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Balincourt Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 457 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Spacious room
Good breakfast
Good location
Cons
Small shower cubicles
Guest reviews
based on 922 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Balincourt
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Balincourt?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Balincourt from Bournemouth Beach?
Balincourt is a 15-minute walk, approximately 1 km, from Bournemouth Beach.
Is parking available at Balincourt?
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests.
What dining options does Balincourt provide?
Traditional full English breakfasts are served daily, with lighter options also available.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Balincourt?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a hospitality tray, and luxury toiletries.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Balincourt?
Nearby attractions include the Pavilion Theatre (2 km) and Bournemouth International Centre (2 km).
Can guests access internet services at Balincourt?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any special breakfast offerings at Balincourt?
Guests can enjoy a build-your-own omelette option at breakfast.
What entertainment options are available for guests at Balincourt?
The hotel includes a library and offers evening meal arrangements.
How far is Balincourt from Bournemouth Central train station?
Balincourt is approximately 1 km from Bournemouth Central train station.
Are there any business services provided by Balincourt?
Business services such as free Wi-Fi and a TV in the lobby are available.

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