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About the Hotel

11A Portfield Road, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom
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Near Christchurch Quay

Location

Primrose Cottage is located just a short walk from Bournemouth's famous beaches and gardens. The cottage offers easy access to key attractions such as the Bournemouth Pier and the Westbourne Village. Guests can explore nearby locations including the historic town of Christchurch and the scenic New Forest National Park.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of uniquely styled rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room features en-suite bathrooms and some accommodations include kitchenettes for added convenience. Families or larger groups may find the family suite a suitable choice.

Dining

Primrose Cottage provides a self-service breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients every morning. Guests can also enjoy dining options at nearby restaurants within walking distance. For those looking to explore local culinary offerings, the hotel staff can provide recommendations.

Activities

The hotel is a short distance from an array of outdoor activities including water sports, hiking, and cycling routes. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stroll through the stunning gardens of Lower Gardens or indulge in the vibrant local art scene at the galleries nearby. Family-friendly attractions like the Oceanarium add to the entertainment options.

Wellness

Primrose Cottage provides a tranquil garden area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The inviting atmosphere encourages relaxation, allowing guests to take a moment for themselves in nature. Several local spas offer additional wellness treatments that can complement a stay.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Bournemouth's famous beaches

Accommodation: Family suite for larger groups

Dining: Self-service breakfast with local ingredients

Activities: Nearby water sports and cycling routes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Bournemouth Gardens for a peaceful stroll.
  • Try the classic fish and chips at The Fisherman's Bank Restaurant.
  • Explore the breathtaking views from the top of the Bournemouth Pier.
  • Don't miss the art at the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum.
  • Check out the local craft stalls at the Bournemouth Artisan Market.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Primrose Cottage Location

11A Portfield Road, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom
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11A Portfield Road, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom
Nearby
Twynham Chapel
200 m
Serendipity Leisure Ltd
530 m
Serendipity Sam's
550 m
Restaurants
Pizza Hut
370 m
Barack Road Barrack Road
Costa Coffee
410 m
28 Bailey Drive
Spicehouse Takeaway
280 m
125 Barrack Road
Domino's Pizza
310 m
113 Barrack Road
Monica's Cafe Ltd
310 m
127B Barrack Road
Top Wok
350 m
141 Barrack Road
Wok U Like Chinese Takeaway
450 m
173 Barrack Road
Standard Bengal
730 m
105 Bargates
Papa John's
540 m
176-178 Barrack Road
Explore Christchurch (Dorset)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Aviation Museum
11 minutes' walk
Aviation enthusiasts appreciate the extensive collection of aircraft and memorabilia. Entry is free, making it a perfect family outing.
Museum Of Electricity
11 minutes' walk
An engaging museum that showcases the history of electricity in the area. Often hosts special exhibitions and educational events.
Christchurch Castle and Norman House
5-minute drive
A historic site with impressive ruins offering stunning views of Christchurch. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and photo ops.
Christchurch Priory Church
5-minute drive
An architectural gem known for its beautiful interiors and serene gardens. Guests can often attend free guided tours.
Hengistbury Head Beach
40-minute walk
Ideal for outdoor adventures, this nature reserve offers stunning views and trails. Great for hiking and bird watching.
Serendipity Leisure Ltd
7 minutes' walk
Featuring indoor sports and leisure facilities, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Family-friendly with a variety of activities available.
Spa Treatments
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa options close by provide soothing treatments. Ideal for those seeking peace and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Biking along the Beach
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy biking along scenic coastal paths. Rentals available nearby, offering a fun way to explore the coastline.
Monica's Cafe Ltd
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for hearty breakfasts and delicious homemade cakes. Great vegetarian options and welcoming atmosphere.
Spicehouse Takeaway
4 minutes' walk
Offers flavorful Indian cuisine with a variety of dishes. Perfect for a casual meal, and takeout is highly recommended.
Pizza Hut
5 minutes' walk
Famous for classic pizzas and casual dining. Always a hit with families; reservations not needed for walk-ins.
Costa Coffee
5 minutes' walk
Popular coffee shop known for its cozy atmosphere and variety of drinks. A favorite spot for both casual guests and business meetings.
Hayloft Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and various exhibitions. Regular events include themed nights and workshops, suitable for all ages.
Live Music at The Family Church
9 minutes' walk
Host to family-friendly music events and performances. Offers engaging activities for all ages, making it great for family nights out.
Christchurch Quay
5-minute drive
A vibrant area with pubs and restaurants often featuring live music events. Perfect for a night out with friends or a relaxed evening.
Local Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Host to a range of comedy shows and performances. Popular with couples and solo travelers looking for a fun evening.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Christchurch (Dorset)14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)10 min  ·  6.6 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)76 min  ·  50.2 km
Train
Christchurch Railway Station5 min  ·  400 m
Hinton Admiral Train Station9 min  ·  5.5 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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About Primrose Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Primrose Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Primrose Cottage from Bournemouth International Airport?
The hotel is 6 km from Bournemouth International Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to Primrose Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Spicehouse Takeaway (0.5 km), and several pizza places such as Pizza Hut, Domino's Pizza, and Papa John's, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided at Primrose Cottage?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a private garden.
Is smoking permitted at Primrose Cottage?
The property is non-smoking.
How far is Primrose Cottage from Bournemouth Central?
The hotel is 7 km from Bournemouth Central.
What are the room features at Primrose Cottage?
The holiday home consists of 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom.

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