Name: Hotel Celebrity Bournemouth East Cliff By Villare Hotels
Address: 47 Gervis Rd, East Cliff, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 3DD
Price range: US$39+
Rating: 8.1

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Key details

About the Hotel

47 Gervis Rd, East Cliff, Bournemouth, BH1 3DD

Steps from the beach

Very good

7.3

7.7

/10

3.8

3.5

Loved by Hotel Celebrity Bournemouth East Cliff By Villare Hotels guests

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

Spacious room

Excellent location

"The room is basic but clean and comfortable with a fun celebrity theme, and we had a fan."

Anna from United Kingdom

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"Bar area was a good place to meet up before and after a night out(24hrs opening)."

Michael F from United Kingdom

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"Love the themed rooms ?. Great value for money ."

Denville

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3-star celebrity-themed hotel on Bournemouth's East Cliff by the beach

Amenities

The hotel offers free parking for guests who book directly, along with a complimentary unlimited full English breakfast buffet served each morning. A 24/7 bar provides drinks and snacks, with a pool table and ample seating in the lounge area. The property includes a garden, outdoor furniture, and accessible parking, plus facilities for disabled guests and a shared lounge with TV.

Rooms

Each room is named after a celebrity - from Sean Connery 007 to Star Wars - with themed decor that distinguishes the hotel. The newly refurbished superior double rooms offer apartment-style layouts with large beds and clean bathrooms, while family rooms include bunk beds. Standard doubles and singles are available, all with private bathrooms, tea/coffee facilities, and a TV.

Location

Hotel Celebrity sits on the East Cliff, a 10-minute walk from Bournemouth Pier and the Oceanarium, and 15 minutes from the Avenue shopping centre. The Pavilion Theatre and Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) are both a 10-minute stroll away, and Bournemouth Train Station is 1.1 miles from the hotel. Guests can reach Westcliff Beach and Lower Gardens within a short walk from the front door.

Dining

A complimentary unlimited full English breakfast buffet is served each morning in the dining room, with a variety of hot and cold options. The lounge bar operates 24/7, offering drinks, wine, champagne, and snacks, plus a pool table for entertainment. The hotel's restaurant is open for guests, though breakfast times and availability may vary.

Entertainment & Events

The hotel has dedicated event spaces that accommodate up to 200 guests for private parties, functions, and meetings. The bar includes a pool table and shared lounge area with TV, while the garden provides outdoor seating. Live entertainment events are hosted on occasion, and the celebrity-themed decor adds a playful backdrop for gatherings.

Highlights

Parking: Free parking for direct bookers

Breakfast: Complimentary unlimited full English buffet

Rooms: Celebrity-themed decor with renovated options

Bar: 24/7 lounge bar with pool table

Location: 10 minutes from Bournemouth Pier and BIC

Events: Venue for up to 200 guests

Must-do experiences

Stroll the Undercliff Walk for stunning coastal views and nature.
Savor fresh seafood at the iconic Ocean Beach Café on the seafront.
Discover the quirky Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum nearby.
Visit the lively Lansdowne Market for local crafts and street food.
Experience a guided tour of the historic Christchurch Priory Church.

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

The on-site parking made our trip so easy. Finding a spot was never a problem, a real bonus!

JohnSmith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSea View Bliss

Waking up to the sea view every morning was incredible. Our room was so spacious and comfortable.

MarieL from France

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DiningLovely Breakfast

The breakfast had a great variety of choices. We especially enjoyed the freshly baked goods.

DavidChen from Canada

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BedroomComfy Nights

The beds were super comfortable! We had some of the best sleep we've had in a while.

IngridKarlsson from Sweden

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

Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
22 m²
3 Single beds / 1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Very good

7.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Celebrity Bournemouth East Cliff By Villare Hotels, guests are welcomed into an inviting dining experience perfect for families and social gatherings alike. From hearty breakfasts to lively snacks and drinks, every meal promises a delightful taste of comfort in a stylish setting.

Hollywood
Breakfast with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a vibrant celebrity-themed interior, set for both casual dining and larger private gatherings.
Key Offerings
A hearty breakfast featuring cereal, toast, fruits, juices, and cooked options like scrambled eggs, grilled tomatoes, bacon, and sausage. Perfect for starting the day with energy or enjoying a leisurely morning coffee.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily: Monday to Friday 07:00 - 10:00, Saturday and Sunday 07:30 - 10:30.

Hotel Celebrity Bournemouth East Cliff By Villare Hotels Location

47 Gervis Rd, East Cliff, Bournemouth, BH1 3DD

Map view

City landmarks

Beach

Bournemouth Beach

1.32 km

Harbour

Bournemouth Pier

880 m

Parking area

Bournemouth International Centre

990 m

Garden

Lower Gardens

1.13 km

Theatre

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

840 m

Church

St Peter's Church

780 m

Square

The Square

1.09 km

Gallery

Westover Gallery

830 m

Harbour

Boscombe Pier

2.11 km

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

610 m

Park

Bournemouth Parks

880 m

Event hall

O2 Academy Bournemouth

2.05 km

Park

Meyrick Park

2.05 km

Theatre

Shelley Theatre

2.44 km

Landmark

Boscombe Chine Gardens

1.45 km

Landmark

Bournemouth Observation Wheel

710 m

Nearby

Gallery

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

570 m

Bournemouth BH1 3DU

Red Arrows Memorial

360 m

205 Old Christchurch Rd

The MacGuffin Project

450 m

6 Christchurch Road Lansdown

Dynamica Pilates

530 m

Restaurants

O'Neill's Bournemouth

330 m

231 Old Christchurch Road

Nathans Famous

340 m

284-292 Old Christchurch Road

The Christopher Creeke

360 m

2 Holdenhurst Road

Eat Pho Bournemouth

610 m

210 Old Christchurch Road

The Litten Tree

390 m

207-215 Old Christchurch Road

Naked Coffee

360 m

4 Christchurch Road

The George Tapps

410 m

207-215 Old Christchurch Road

Bistro Pizza

460 m

Old Christchurch Road 240-242

KFC

350 m

3-5 Royal London House Holdenhurst Road

Wok2Go Bournemouth

380 m

Holdenhurst Road

Explore Bournemouth

Bournemouth Beach

16 minutes' walk

A stunning 7 miles of sandy beach, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying beachside cafes.

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

7 minutes' walk

Victorian art and culture housed in a unique cliff-top location, featuring free admission on certain days.

Lower Gardens

14 minutes' walk

A beautiful parkland filled with floral displays, tranquil walking paths, and a mini-golf course.

Bournemouth International Centre

12 minutes' walk

A premier venue for events, concerts, and exhibitions, often featuring big names from various genres.

Coastal Water Sports

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding available at various local rentals along the beach.

Dynamica Pilates

7 minutes' walk

Relaxing Pilates sessions designed for all levels; pre-booking is recommended for classes.

Treehouse Family Play

20 minutes' drive

A family-friendly play area featuring treehouses and adventure activities for kids of all ages.

O'Neill's Bournemouth

4 minutes' walk

Casual Irish pub atmosphere with hearty meals. Try their famous fish and chips, ideal for families.

Eat Pho Bournemouth

8 minutes' walk

Vibrant Vietnamese spot known for its fresh pho and vegetarian options. Casual atmosphere perfect for quick meals.

The Christopher Creeke

5 minutes' walk

Charming café serving a range of global dishes with local ingredients; ideal for brunch or light lunches.

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

11 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting live performances, from musicals to comedy; perfect for a night out for all ages.

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

8 minutes' walk

Exciting gaming experience with bars and dining options, plus live entertainment events.

Getting around the city

City Centre
Bournemouth 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 15 min · 9.8 km
Southampton (SOU) 81 min · 53.4 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Celebrity Bournemouth East Cliff By Villare Hotels serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Moldovan, Tagalog / Filipino

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Former name

Quality Inn Bournemouth

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Hotel Celebrity Bournemouth East Cliff By Villare Hotels from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Celebrity offers a comfortable stay with many guests appreciating its convenient location near the beach and within walking distance of Bournemouth's center. Themed rooms dedicated to celebrities add a unique touch, and some guests have enjoyed spacious accommodations such as the James Bond suite. Breakfast is generally well-received, while a few guests have mentioned issues regarding parking availability despite the fee.

Review score

Based on 5 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Location

8.6/10

Staff

8.3/10

Facilities

7.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Pros

Comfy beds

Reasonably priced

Room upgrade

Cons

Hard mattress

Gerry from Ireland

Single

Single Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 15, 2026

7/10

adequate stay close to the beach

friendly staff helpful staff short walk beach access fun theme celebrity decor unpleasant view weak signal poor tv traffic noise busy road

the staff was friendly and helpful i appreciated their attentiveness. the location is very close to the beach it was a short walk. my room had a fun celebrity theme i enjoyed the decor.

my room faced a demolished building it was not a great view. the tv signal was weak the picture kept breaking up. the road outside was busy there was noticeable traffic noise.

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Grayson from United States

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 06, 2025

9/10

complimentary upgrade clean room breakfast buffet

I received a complimentary upgrade to a double room, which I greatly appreciated. The room was very clean. Breakfast was great. It featured a cooked breakfast buffet, SO GOOD. Staff members proved both friendly and helpful.

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Ava from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

1 night in October 2025

Reviewed: December 03, 2025

7/10

a decent stay

polite staff easy check-in malfunctioning tap blood stain

the room was clean and well presented i appreciated the amenities provided for my overnight visit the location proved convenient with easy access to nearby attractions. the reception staff were polite and made both check-in and check-out processes straightforward

the room i was assigned had a malfunctioning cold bathroom tap i could only use the hot tap , made it difficult to wash my hands comfortably. also i noticed what was to be a blood stain on the wallpaper which was quite off-putting

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Ed from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: August 18, 2025

8.8/10

helpful information tasty breakfast convenient location

The staff provided helpful information about room upgrades. Breakfast was tasty, a good start to my days. The hotel's location is convenient to the beach and local shops so i could easily walk around.

Some areas of the hotel look a bit dated.

Facilities

8/10

The breakfast included several options. A 24-hour bar provided drinks anytime. The building is wheelchair accessible, ensuring ease of movement for all guests.

Location

9/10

The hotel is a ten-minute walk to the beach. Shops, restaurants and cafés are all within walking distance. The pavilion is about five minutes away on foot.

Rooms

8/10

The family room included a king-size bed. This room also contained a single bed and a sofa bed. Rooms are named after celebrities and include celebrity pictures.

Service

10/10

Reception staff were friendly and efficient when i checked in. Staff were very helpful when i asked to move rooms. The receptionist.

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Jacob from Germany

Family with children

Standard Double Room

2 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: July 03, 2025

8.7/10

Convenient Stay with Great Value

clean room refurbished bathroom friendly staff efficient check-in

I found the room clean and well-furnished. The bathroom looked recently refurbished. Breakfast and parking (despite potential extra charges) added to the overall value. The staff was very friendly and polite (this made the check-in process efficient).

I experienced a slightly uncomfortable bed because the springs were quite evident during sleep.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast service offered a good variety of options. The dining area looked clean and well-kept. I noticed they replenished items quickly during busy times. Beverages included tea, coffee, and juice.

Service

9/10

The reception staff provided quick assistance with queries. The front desk managed check-in and check-out efficiently. I observed staff handling guest requests promptly. They seemed knowledgeable about local attractions.

Facilities

8/10

The parking area was convenient though charges may apply. Corridors featured themed film star pictures (a quirky design touch). The hotel provides complimentary tea and coffee in the room. The bathroom size was spacious.

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