Name: Brooklands Lodge
Address: Priory Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5DF
Price range: US$67+
Rating: 8.5

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About the Hotel

Priory Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5DF

Close to the beach

Nice

6.5

6.8

/10

4.0

Loved by Brooklands Lodge guests

Great location

Comfortable beds

Free parking

Clean room

Friendly staff

Coffee machine

"Parking is on site which is not always possible in Bournemouth and of microwave handy."

Jenny from United Kingdom

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"Room was lovely and spacious with everything that we needed, only thing that I missed was a hairdryer but these were available from the sister hotel but that is up across the road"

Kerry

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"From the front of the hotel you can see the sea, the beach is a 10 minute walk and also the town centre only took us 5 minutes t be at the BIC."

Hannah M from United Kingdom

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2-star Bournemouth lodge with free on-site parking and 300-metre walk to the International Centre

Location & Surroundings

Brooklands Lodge sits 300 metres from Bournemouth International Centre and 2.7 km from Boscombe Beach in central Bournemouth. The property is within a 5-minute walk of Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth, West Cliff Lift, and the Lower Gardens. Bournemouth Airport is 8 km away, and the beach itself is a 5-minute walk from the lodge.

Rooms & Comfort

Each room offers a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. The lodge has family rooms and non-smoking rooms throughout, with heating available in all spaces. Guests receive a key card for room access and can use the free WiFi in all areas.

Safety & Security

CCTV operates in common areas and outside the property, with a security alarm and smoke alarms installed. Fire extinguishers are present throughout the lodge, and key card access controls entry to rooms. These measures provide a secure environment for all guests.

Parking & Convenience

Free parking is available on site at the lodge, a major advantage in central Bournemouth. Guests can check in at the main hotel across the road, where staff hold belongings during the day. The lodge also has a microwave in some rooms and a coffee machine as a complimentary touch.

Family & Group Accommodations

Family rooms are available, including standard triple and quadruple configurations with spacious bathrooms. The lodge accommodates groups with options such as standard double or twin rooms and small double rooms. All rooms include a private bathroom and tea/coffee making facilities for convenience.

Highlights

Location: 300m from Bournemouth International Centre, 5-min walk to beach

Rooms: Family rooms with private bathroom and tea/coffee maker

Safety: CCTV in common areas and key card access

Parking: Free on-site parking in central Bournemouth

Comfort: Non-smoking throughout, flat-screen TV, free WiFi

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the enchanting Lower Gardens for stunning floral displays.
Try the famous Dorset cream tea at The Russell-Cotes Café.
Visit the iconic Boscombe Pier for a charming seaside walk.
Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Bournemouth Natural Science Society.
Don't miss the vibrant Bournemouth International Centre for events.

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

Standard Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Small Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Nice

6.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Brooklands Lodge Location

Priory Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5DF

Map view

City landmarks

Gallery

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

1.04 km

Theatre

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

1.04 km

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

1.04 km

Park

Meyrick Park

1.93 km

Church

St Stephen's Church

710 m

Landmark

The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight

1.04 km

Landmark

Mary Shelley's Grave

610 m

Harbour

Boscombe Pier

2.73 km

Nearby

Beach

Bournemouth Beach

510 m

Harbour

Bournemouth Pier

510 m

Aquarium

Oceanarium

510 m

Parking area

Bournemouth International Centre

510 m

Garden

Lower Gardens

510 m

Church

St Peter's Church

510 m

Square

The Square

510 m

Gallery

Westover Gallery

510 m

Central Gardens

510 m

Park

Bournemouth Parks

510 m

The Triangle

Upside Down House

460 m

West Cliff Lift

510 m

Pier Approach

Bournemouth Observation Wheel

400 m

Mall

BH2 Leisure Complex

290 m

Amusement Park

Treehouse Family Play

490 m

Night club

Halo Nightclub

300 m

Miniature Golf Course

Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf

350 m

Unnamed Road

Christmas Tree Wonderland

360 m

1 Albert Rd

The Bournemouth Oratory

510 m

Casino

Genting Casino Bournemouth

580 m

Mosque

Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque

580 m

Church

St Andrews United Reformed Church

580 m

Restaurants

The Hop Inn

160 m

6 West Cliff Road

Seastar Fish And Chips

240 m

53 Exeter Road

Snoopy Pizza

280 m

33-35 Exeter Road

Costera Deli Kitchen

230 m

55 Exeter Road Winter Gardens

Southbourne Fried Chicken

370 m

118 Seabourne Rd

Espresso Kitchen

530 m

69 Commercial Road

Tealith Bubble Tea

470 m

83 Commercial Road

Subway

470 m

83 Commercial Road

KFC

510 m

59-61 Commercial Road Units 7-8 The Triangle

Cribbys

610 m

Aviation Business Park Bournemouth Airport

Explore Bournemouth

Local Highlights

Bournemouth Beach

7 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy shores ideal for sunbathing and beach activities, a must-visit for families and couples.

Oceanarium

7 minutes' walk

Home to diverse marine life exhibits, perfect for families. Offers feeding sessions and educational talks.

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

13 minutes' walk

Victorian mansion showcasing art and local history. Offers free admission on certain days.

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

13 minutes' walk

Historic venue for live performances, from musicals to comedy shows. Offers a rich cultural experience.

Hiking at Meyrick Park

6 minutes' drive

Beautiful park with trails, ideal for jogging or leisurely walks. Great for nature lovers!

Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach

7 minutes' walk

Offers activities like paddleboarding and jet skiing. Rentals available at nearby kiosks.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions held at local studios. Perfect for unwinding during your stay.

The Hop Inn

2 minutes' walk

Charming pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving classic British dishes and local ales.

Seastar Fish And Chips

3 minutes' walk

Famous for its traditional fish and chips, perfect for a quick and delicious meal.

Costera Deli Kitchen

3 minutes' walk

Offers fresh deli-style cuisine with a variety of vegetarian options. Casual and welcoming.

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

13 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to theater productions. Check the schedule for events.

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

13 minutes' walk

Offers a vibrant nightlife experience, featuring gaming tables, entertainment, and dining.

Getting around the city

City Centre
Bournemouth 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 17 min · 10.9 km
Southampton (SOU) 82 min · 54.4 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Brooklands Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Brooklands Lodge impresses many guests with its convenient location, offering free parking and easy access to both the beach and the town centre, with the BIC only a short walk away. The rooms are often described as spacious, clean, and well-equipped, including amenities like tea and coffee making facilities, and some offer a sea view. While some guests have mentioned the hotel can be a bit noisy due to its proximity to the main road, the overall experience is generally considered a good value for money.

Review score

Based on 5 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.7/10

Facilities

6.6/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Clean room

Excellent location

Free parking

Cons

Thin walls

Faulty door

logan from canada

Single

standard double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 12, 2025

8.5/10

convenient spot, central location!

helpful staff early check-in clean hotel

Check-in occurred at the hotel across the street and it was smooth, i even got my room earlier. the staff member at the desk proved quite helpful, a welcome bonus for someone new to the area. the cleanliness impressed me. It's evident they prioritize this aspect, and .

The heating made a lot of noise. This was rather inconvenient. the tv signal was bad. It kept cutting out. the shower was strong, but the drain struggled. After a short time, i worried it might overflow.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel has free parking on site, a practical feature arriving by car. This eliminates the stress of finding public parking. a lilly coffee machine is available in each room. It is a convenient amenity for enjoying a quick beverage.

Rooms

9/10

The room was spacious, providing plenty of space to move around comfortably. It had a modern bathroom. there was also a private bathroom with a shower. It included tea and coffee making facilities, great for in-room refreshments.

Location

9/10

the location is very central and just a few minutes walk from the beach! the hotel is near many restaurants and shops, offering convenient access to dining and shopping options.

Dining

8/10

an amazing pub breakfast is available next door. this is a great option for starting the day with a hearty meal, though the location has other options within a short walking distance.

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Fred from Germany

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 01, 2025

7/10

great service clean room fabulous location missing chair loud floorboards noise problem

The location was really fabulous! Restaurants and shops were nearby. The staff provided great service, they were really helpful. The room was clean and the shower had just the right power.

There was no chair to sit on at the desk! It was a bit inconvenient. I found the floorboards to be very loud and creeky. The noise made it difficult to be quiet when coming and going, though.

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hannah from united kingdom

Couple

small double room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: November 13, 2025

9.0/10

lovely stay near the beach

great location clean room helpful staff

the hotel had a great location near to the beach and the BIC (it's a short walk). my room was very clean. i could see the sea from the front of the hotel. staff were friendly and helpful, especially maria on reception, a real credit to the hotel.

the room was small and the stairs up to it were steep (something to consider if you have mobility issues). there also wasn't a towel rail in the bathroom, so i had nowhere to hang my towel. i had to collect the key from the hotel across the road, which wasn't very clear at first.

Rooms

9/10

my room had large windows offering adequate lighting and i appreciated the tea and coffee facilities (the lilly coffee machine was a nice touch). the room was spacious and well-decorated. there was an adequate television with many channels accessible.

Location

10/10

the hotel's location is ideal, especially if you're planning to visit the beach and the bic. i found the location convenient for accessing nearby restaurants and shops, and there was free parking available .

Facilities

8/10

the hotel had great value for money and provided everything i needed for a comfortable stay. i also appreciated the friendly and helpful staff, they were always available to assist with any questions or requests i had .

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Clive from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Single Room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: September 27, 2025

9/10

convenient spot!

ample parking early check-in convenient location

I found ample parking at the hotel. It was a plus. the reception let me check in early. i was travelling a long way, so i was very grateful. the location was convenient too.

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Connor from Ireland

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: September 08, 2025

9.0/10

convenient location dining option complimentary chocolate

The hotel's location was convenient, close to both the beach and local eateries, a short walk led to several restaurants. The room included a coffee machine and complimentary chocolates. Those extra touches certainly. I also appreciated the free parking. That saved time and reduced stress .

The walls were thin, so noise from adjacent rooms was sometimes noticeable. This occasionally disrupted quiet moments.

Location

9/10

The hotel is conveniently located near the seafront, great for easy access to various restaurants and shops nearby. Everything feels accessible! The nearby amenities enhanced the overall experience.

Service

10/10

The reception staff gave prompt and helpful assistance during check-in. They provided quick responses to all inquiries. Their attentiveness added a personal touch and improved my visit!

Rooms

8/10

The room was well kept with clean, fresh linens. Its simple decor allowed for a restful night. Basic toiletries were supplied in the bathroom. The space felt very inviting.

Facilities

9/10

Free parking was available. This reduced logistical challenges. There was also a coffee machine in the room. This was very useful!

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