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About the Hotel

34 Gervis Rd, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Near the beach
Very good
7.6
8.4
/10
4.4
4.3
/5

Rooms

The Orchid Hotel offers 31 uniquely refurbished bedrooms, including king, double, twin, and family options, with some interconnecting rooms available. Each room features a king-sized bed, flat-screen TV, and a spacious work station designed for productivity. The designer en-suite bathrooms add an extra layer of comfort to each stay.

Weddings

The hotel is a sought-after venue for wedding celebrations, with a civil ceremony license available. Couples can choose from several glamorous settings including a romantic courtyard or two function rooms, catering for up to 100 guests for a sit-down meal. The intimate atmosphere allows for personalized service to create memorable wedding experiences.

Business Facilities

The Orchid Hotel provides dedicated Meeting & Banqueting facilities with two function suites for hire. An open-plan reception lounge is available for breakout sessions or smaller meetings. This setup meets the needs of business travelers seeking a professional environment.

Dining Options

The Orchid's Brasserie Restaurant serves Gastro Pub Cuisine, welcoming both hotel guests and the general public. A fully licensed bar complements dining offerings, providing options for a quiet drink or social gatherings. Afternoon Tea is available daily from 14:00 to 17:00, with traditional tea priced at £19.95.

Location

Situated at 34 Gervis Road, Bournemouth, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions while retaining a peaceful atmosphere. Its stylish architecture features grand period elements, including high ceilings and deep bay windows. A 24-hour reception is staffed to assist guests with local recommendations and bookings.

Highlights

Weddings: Civil ceremony licence & romantic courtyard

Business: Meeting & Banqueting facilities

Dining: Gastro Pub Cuisine & Afternoon Tea

Rooms: 31 bedrooms with king-sized beds

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Lower Gardens, just a short walk away.
  • Savor fish and chips at The Crab in the Cloisters for a local favorite.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum for unique exhibits.
  • Take a sunset walk along Bournemouth Pier for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the quirky shops at Boscombe's Vintage Market on Wednesdays.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Classic Double
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Orchid Hotel Location

34 Gervis Rd, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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34 Gervis Rd, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
560 m
Bournemouth BH1 3DU
Red Arrows Memorial
390 m
205 Old Christchurch Rd
The MacGuffin Project
490 m
Restaurants
The Orchid Lounge Bar & Courtyard
30 m
34 Gervis Road The Orchid Hotel
The Green Room
110 m
Mercure Bournemouth Queens Hotel & Spa Meyrick Road
Aqua Brasserie
150 m
16 Gervis Road BEST WESTERN Hotel Royale
The Escoffier Restaurant
210 m
Meyrick Road Lansdowne Campus
Nativ
370 m
276 Old Christchurch Road Lansdowne
Kala Thai Restaurant & Bar
340 m
127 Old Christchurch Road
Yumm Tumms
380 m
274 Old Christchurch Rd
Roosters piri piri bournemouth
420 m
262 Old Christchurch Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
16 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy shores perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, easily accessible from the hotel.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
11 minutes' walk
Iconic pier featuring entertainment such as arcades, cafes, and a scenic view over the bay, ideal for family fun.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
7 minutes' walk
Victorian house turned museum showcasing fine art and history, with beautiful garden views and local exhibitions.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
10 minutes' walk
Aquarium home to diverse aquatic life, interactive experiences, and educational exhibits, suitable for all ages.
Treehouse Family Play
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly adventure park offering climbing and play areas, perfect for keeping kids entertained and active.
Bournemouth International Centre
Bournemouth International Centre
12 minutes' walk
Venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and events. Check the calendar for shows that could interest guests of all ages.
Biking along the Coast
5 minutes' drive
Scenic coastal biking trails available nearby. Rentals available for a relaxing ride or an exhilarating adventure.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Local spas offer massages and wellness treatments, providing a serene escape for relaxation after a long day.
The Orchid Lounge Bar & Courtyard
The Orchid Lounge Bar & Courtyard
1 minute' walk
Casual dining atmosphere featuring a diverse menu, perfect for a quick meal or leisurely drink in a cozy setting.
Aqua Brasserie
Aqua Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Modern brasserie with an eclectic menu specializing in seafood and local dishes, known for its inviting ambiance.
The Escoffier Restaurant
The Escoffier Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Sophisticated dining experience focused on seasonally inspired cuisine. Reservations recommended for a fine culinary treat.
Nativ
Nativ
5 minutes' walk
Local and sustainable ingredients featured in delicious dishes. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering diverse performances, from dramas to concerts, with a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
8 minutes' walk
Casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment options in a lively environment, perfect for an exciting night out.
The Square
The Square
14 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with events, street performances, and busy cafes. It's a vibrant spot for families and evening outings.
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy panoramic views of Bournemouth from this towering observation wheel, a thrilling experience for visitors.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bournemouth10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min  ·  9.9 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)81 min  ·  53.4 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Greek, Albanian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
31

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Orchid Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1129 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Great shower
Cons
Impolite receptionist
Parking charge
Guest reviews
based on 2567 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About The Orchid Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Orchid Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Orchid Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 GBP per day, without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from The Orchid Hotel to Bournemouth Beach?
The hotel is located just under 1 km from Bournemouth Beach.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from The Orchid Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Gardens (1 km) and Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum (1 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Orchid Hotel?
All rooms come with a flat-screen TV, en suite bathroom, free toiletries, hairdryer, and either a bathtub or shower.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Orchid Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Orchid Hotel?
Staff members are fluent in English and can assist international guests.
How far is The Orchid Hotel from Bournemouth Railway Station?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Bournemouth Railway Station.
Is there a bar or lounge area at The Orchid Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy drinks.
Are there any recreational facilities available at The Orchid Hotel?
Guests can enjoy access to a shared lounge and a garden terrace.
What is the closest airport to The Orchid Hotel?
The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, located approximately 8 km away.

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