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About the Hotel

West Hill Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5EJ
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Close to the beach
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.4
/5

Amenities

The Nici offers a unique experience with its private beach access and stunning sea views. Guests can enjoy the outdoor heated swimming pool or the beautifully landscaped gardens. The hotel also includes a vibrant beach hut for casual dining and relaxing.

Rooms

The Nici features 50 individually designed rooms, each showcasing contemporary decor and high-quality furnishings. Rooms include private balconies or terraces, providing guests with panoramic views of the ocean. Suite options offer spacious living areas and premium amenities for added comfort.

Dining

On-site dining at The Nici includes an upscale restaurant offering locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus. The beach hut serves light bites and drinks with an ocean view, creating a relaxed atmosphere. The bar features signature cocktails and a wide selection of wines.

Location

Situated in Bournemouth, The Nici provides easy access to the beachfront and major attractions. The hotel is a short walk from the town center, which features numerous shops and entertainment options. Nearby, guests can explore the scenic Dorset coastline.

Wellness

The Nici includes a wellness area with a fully equipped fitness center available for guest use. The hotel also offers yoga sessions on the beach, promoting health and relaxation. Indulgent spa treatments can be arranged for added rejuvenation during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Seaside position with beach access

Rooms: 50 individually designed rooms

Dining: Upscale restaurant and beach hut

Wellness: Fitness center and spa treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Lower Gardens; watch for street performers.
  • Try famous fish & chips at The Crab at Bournemouth.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning sea views.
  • Check out the Bournemouth Farmers' Market every Thursday.
  • Discover unique shops at the Vintage Emporium on Poole Hill.
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Suite Balcony
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Garden Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Suite Sea View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Cozy Double
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Nici boasts an exquisite dining scene with two charming venues that invite guests to savor diverse cuisines. From modern British delights to Mediterranean-inspired dishes, each restaurant offers a unique atmosphere suitable for families and food lovers alike.
The Nici Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
The Nici Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
The Nici Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo

South Beach Restaurant & Bar

British and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with a relaxed vibe
Key Offerings
A seasonal menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, perfect for any diet. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner while unwinding by the outdoor pool.
Reservation
No
07:30 - 23:30 daily

Old Harry Rocks Bar & Restaurant

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a casual yet inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
A menu bursting with Mediterranean flavors, offering a selection of vegetarian and vegan options for lunch and dinner. Ideal for a leisurely meal after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
11:00 - 22:00 (Mon-Thurs), 11:00 - 23:00 (Fri), 10:00 - 23:00 (Sat), 10:00 - 22:00 (Sun)

The Nici Hotel Location

West Hill Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5EJ
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West Hill Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5EJ
Nearby
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
530 m
The Triangle
Upside Down House
480 m
Pier Approach
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
580 m
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
670 m
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
470 m
Bournemouth BH2 5JF
Durley Chine Beach
470 m
Night club
Halo Nightclub
460 m
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
550 m
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
560 m
Restaurants
Cristallo
120 m
3 West Cliff Road
Indian Ocean Restaurant and Takeaway
150 m
4 West Cliff Road
Trouville
230 m
5 Priory Road
Bournemouth Rock Cafe
250 m
Beacon Road
1805 Restaurant
280 m
Beacon Road Unit 1 West Coast
White Fox Italian Ristorante Pizzeria
350 m
15 West Cliff Road
WestBeach
510 m
Pier Approach
Explore Bournemouth
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach with golden sands, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
9 minutes' walk
Historic pier featuring amusement arcades, cafes, and stunning sea views.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
9 minutes' walk
An aquarium showcasing marine life with interactive exhibits and feeding shows.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
15 minutes' walk
A Victorian museum featuring art collections and lovely gardens with panoramic views.
Treehouse Family Play
Treehouse Family Play
8 minutes' walk
An indoor play area perfect for families, offering fun activities for children of all ages.
Water sports at Bournemouth Beach
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available for rent along the beach.
Tropical Gardens
18 minutes' walk
A serene spot for relaxation with picturesque landscapes and wildlife for a peaceful escape.
Cristallo
Cristallo
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pastas.
Indian Ocean Restaurant and Takeaway
Indian Ocean Restaurant and Takeaway
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes served in a casual setting with a great selection for takeout.
1805 Restaurant
1805 Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary British cuisine with a refined atmosphere; try the seasonal menu for fresh local ingredients.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
11 minutes' walk
A historic theatre hosting various performances including musicals, comedy shows, and concerts.
BH2 Leisure Complex
BH2 Leisure Complex
10 minutes' walk
A dynamic leisure complex featuring a cinema, restaurants, and entertainment options for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bournemouth6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)18 min  ·  11.7 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)83 min  ·  55.2 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station23 min  ·  1.9 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 27 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP26 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
the savoy hotel

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Nici Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1316 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Great decor
Helpful staff
Outdoor pool
Cons
Bland food
Dirty spa
Guest reviews
based on 1576 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Nici
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Nici?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Nici from Bournemouth International Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Bournemouth International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Nici?
Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre (0.5 km), Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum (1 km), and Bournemouth International Centre (0.5 km).
What dining options are available on-site at The Nici?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British, Mediterranean, and international cuisine, offering buffet and à la carte breakfast options.
Is there a pool at The Nici?
Guests can enjoy both an outdoor swimming pool and an indoor pool at the hotel.
Does The Nici offer fitness facilities?
The hotel includes a fitness centre for guest use.
What room amenities are available at The Nici?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What entertainment options does The Nici provide for children?
The hotel provides a kids' club and a game room for children's entertainment.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Nici?
Guests can participate in activities such as table tennis, hiking, cycling, canoeing, and fishing.
What is the closest beach to The Nici?
Westcliff Beach is 600 meters from the hotel.

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