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About the Hotel

Bath Rd, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH12EP
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Close to the beach
Guest rating
5.5
4.8
/10
1.3
2.2
/5

Amenities

Russel Court Hotel Bournemouth Central offers contemporary accommodations just moments from the beach. The hotel provides a spacious bar area, where guests can unwind with a range of beverage options. On-site parking is available, making it convenient for visitors traveling by car.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of guest rooms equipped with flat-screen televisions and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms also include en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Family rooms are available, accommodating larger parties with additional space.

Location

Located in central Bournemouth, the hotel is just a short walk from the vibrant seafront and famous pier. Nearby attractions include the Bournemouth International Centre and the stunning gardens across the road. This prime location allows guests to explore the best of Bournemouth easily.

Dining

The bar and lounge area at Russel Court Hotel offers light snacks and drinks throughout the day. Complimentary breakfast is provided each morning, ensuring guests start their day with a hearty meal. A variety of restaurants and cafes are situated nearby, providing numerous dining options.

Entertainment

The hotel is located near popular entertainment options, including theatres and nightlife venues. The close proximity to the beach allows for various outdoor activities such as water sports and sunbathing. Guests can enjoy easy access to local events and festivals held throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Central Bournemouth, moments from the beach

Rooms: Guest rooms with flat-screen televisions

Dining: On-site bar and lounge area

Entertainment: Nearby theatres and nightlife venues

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Bournemouth Gardens right behind the hotel.
  • Savor a traditional fish and chips at Harry Ramsden's by the pier.
  • Discover the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum for local culture.
  • Walk along Boscombe's beach and try a surf lesson at the surf school.
  • Experience the buzzing atmosphere at the Bournemouth Market on Thursdays.
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Standard Single Room
1 person
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Skate Bournemouth Double Room Welcome Mulled Afternoon Tea
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Russel Court Hotel Bournemouth Central Location

Bath Rd, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH12EP
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Bath Rd, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH12EP
Nearby
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
160 m
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
160 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
160 m
Pier Approach
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
430 m
Undercliff Drive
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
160 m
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
540 m
Bournemouth BH1 3DU
Red Arrows Memorial
360 m
2 Upper Hinton Rd
Mary Shelley's Grave
290 m
205 Old Christchurch Rd
The MacGuffin Project
400 m
Night club
Cameo Nightclub
360 m
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
420 m
Casino
Genting Casino Bournemouth
500 m
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
450 m
1 Albert Rd
The Bournemouth Oratory
550 m
Restaurants
Desi Dhabaa
10 m
Bath Road The Russell Court Hotel
Prezzo
170 m
Bh2 Exeter Crescent UG9 West Central Leisure Complex
Harry Ramsden's
490 m
Undercliff Drive Eastbeach
Funki Griller
260 m
61 Westover Road Under 'Prezzo'
Oscar's Restaurant
160 m
Bath Road Royal Bath Hotel
Arbor Restaurant
270 m
4 Grove Road The Green House
Sushi & Roll
200 m
57 Westover Road
Wagamama
350 m
31-32 Westover Road
Pizza Hut
370 m
30 Westover Road
No 34 Restaurant
320 m
34 Gervis Road
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
2 minutes' walk
A stunning art gallery featuring works from the Victorian era and an impressive collection of international art.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
2 minutes' walk
This historic theatre hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to shows, in an elegant setting.
Bournemouth Beach
9 minutes' walk
Famed for its golden sands, this beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, with amenities nearby.
Oceanarium
9 minutes' walk
An interactive aquarium with diverse marine life, including sharks and turtles, offering engaging educational experiences.
The Coastal Activity Park
5 minutes' drive
A hub for outdoor adventures, including water sports and zip-lining, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Treehouse Family Play
18 minutes' walk
An indoor play area designed for children, featuring climbing walls and slides, ideal for family outings.
Desi Dhabaa
1 minute' walk
An authentic Indian restaurant known for its flavorful curries and friendly atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Oscar's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
This cozy spot offers a mix of British and international dishes, focusing on fresh, local ingredients in a relaxed setting.
Harry Ramsden's
6 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its fish and chips, offering a sea view and family-friendly dining options.
Bournemouth International Centre
9 minutes' walk
This venue hosts major concerts and events, featuring a lively atmosphere and excellent acoustics.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
2 minutes' walk
An exciting venue for gaming and nightlife, with a restaurant and bar, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bournemouth8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min  ·  10.0 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)81 min  ·  53.5 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 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 7.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Russian, Hindi, Lithuanian, Swahili
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
russell court hotel

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Russel Court Hotel Bournemouth Central from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 283 verified reviews
5.5/10
Guest rating
42%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.1/10
Comfort
6.1/10
Facilities
5.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.3/10
Staff
6.9/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Pros
Cozy room
Comfortable bed
Perfect location
Cons
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 916 reviews
2.5/5
based on 407 reviews
5.5/10
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About Russel Court Hotel Bournemouth Central
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Russel Court Hotel Bournemouth Central?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance between Russel Court Hotel Bournemouth Central and the beach?
The hotel is located 500 meters from the beach.
What dining options are available at Russel Court Hotel Bournemouth Central?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a continental breakfast and an evening menu made with fresh local produce.
Which popular restaurants are near Russel Court Hotel Bournemouth Central?
Nearby restaurants include Funki Griller (0.5 km), Desi Dhabaa (0.5 km), and Prezzo (0.5 km).
What entertainment options are available at Russel Court Hotel Bournemouth Central?
Guests can enjoy live music and bingo sessions on select evenings.
What are the room amenities provided at Russel Court Hotel Bournemouth Central?
Rooms include modern décor, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and some offer sea views.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Russel Court Hotel Bournemouth Central?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What facilities are available for disabled guests at Russel Court Hotel Bournemouth Central?
The hotel offers facilities for disabled guests, including lift access to all floors.
How far is Russel Court Hotel Bournemouth Central from Bournemouth International Centre?
The hotel is located 1 km from Bournemouth International Centre.
Does Russel Court Hotel Bournemouth Central provide internet access?
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas.
What additional services does Russel Court Hotel Bournemouth Central offer?
Additional services include luggage storage and express check-in/out.

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