Accommodations
Seashell Retreat offers 33 well-appointed family-friendly rooms designed to cater to all guests. Each room includes a flat-screen TV , private en-suite shower facilities, and complimentary toiletries. Family-sized units are available, accommodating families with space and convenience.
Dining
The hotel provides a dining option with an on-site vegetarian restaurant , serving breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy hearty meals featuring locally sourced ingredients in a welcoming setting. A continental breakfast is offered daily, providing fresh and diverse options.
Location
Situated within walking distance of Boscombe beach , Seashell Retreat grants immediate access to beachfront activities. The hotel is a short stroll away from Bournemouth town centre , where guests can discover shops, cafés, and attractions. Nearby, guests can visit the iconic Bournemouth Pier and the Oceanarium.
Family Amenities
Seashell Retreat welcomes families with children, providing a children's playground on-site and family accommodation options . The hotel offers various games and outdoor activities designed to keep younger guests entertained. Kids can enjoy the nearby beach while parents unwind at the hotel.
Activities
The hotel encourages exploration with access to nearby activities such as watersports and bike rentals . Guests can explore the scenic coastline of Bournemouth through various local tours and excursions. Adventure seekers can experience thrill-seeking outdoor activities available close to the location.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance of Boscombe beach
Dining: On-site vegetarian restaurant
Accommodations: 33 well-appointed family-friendly rooms
Family Amenities: Children's playground on-site
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting Lower Gardens for vibrant blooms.
Savor fresh seafood at The Crab at Bournemouth, a local favorite.
Explore the historic Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum by the sea.
Visit Boscombe's unique Surf Reef for beginner-friendly waves.
Catch a show at the Pavilion Theatre for an evening of entertainment.
Highlights from guests
Children's Amenities Family Paradise
They supplied everything for the baby! Bath seat, cot, high chair, plus plastic tableware and even toys.
Emily from Australia Review on
The apartment felt like home. I appreciated the little things and a welcome basket.
David from Canada Review on
Free toiletries were provided. Everything was available, from cleaning products to bin bags.
Jane from United Kingdom Review on
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Seashell Retreat Apartment Location
Flat 1, 21 Christchurch Road ,
Bournemouth ,
United Kingdom ,
BH1 3NS ,
Dorset
Flat 1, 21 Christchurch Road ,
Bournemouth ,
United Kingdom ,
BH1 3NS ,
Dorset
City landmarks
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
910 m
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
1.5
km
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1.4
km
Landmark
Boscombe Chine Gardens
1.2
km
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1.1
km
Landmark
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
1.3
km
Landmark
The MacGuffin Project
610 m
Landmark
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
1.3
km
Park
The Coastal Activity Park
1.6
km
Shopping Area
Boscombe High Street
2.1
km
Landmark
Marvo Mysteries Escape Room Bournemouth
1.0
km
Nearby
Bournemouth BH1 3DU
Red Arrows Memorial
590 m
Restaurants
Hinton Firs Hotel Bar
310 m
9 Manor Road
3 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
East Overcliff Drive The Cumberland Hotel
Street Bournemouth Ltd
720 m
9-10 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
23 Holdenhurst Road Lansdowne
Sands2 sandwich bar
740 m
7 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
East Overcliff Drive The Suncliff
The Overcliff Oceana Pub & Kitchen
160 m
29 East Overcliff Drive The Suncliff Hotel
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
11 minutes' walk
Victorian art and architecture featuring unique collections and beautiful sea views.
Bournemouth Pier
17 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside structure with arcades, cafes, and stunning views of the coast.
Oceanarium
17 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing local marine life and exotic species, ideal for families.
Lower Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll and picnics.
Surfing at Boscombe Beach
17 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports with surf schools offering lessons and equipment rentals.
Yoga at the Beach
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions overlooking the sea, perfect for unwinding and tranquility.
Cycle along the promenade
17 minutes' walk
Biking rentals available for scenic rides along the stunning beachfront.
Ventana Grand Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with global cuisine and cozy atmosphere, known for its brunch offerings.
Hinton Firs Hotel Bar
4 minutes' walk
Charming bar with a selection of local ales and hearty pub fare in a relaxed setting.
Kayla Brasserie
11 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery serving fresh British dishes with a modern twist and lovely terrace seating.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting diverse performances, from musicals to stand-up comedy. Family-friendly shows available.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
14 minutes' walk
Lively casino offering gaming, live entertainment, and dining options for adult guests.
Getting around the city
Bournemouth 16 min
·
1.3
km
Bournemouth (BOH) 15 min
·
9.7
km
Southampton (SOU) 80 min
·
53.1
km
Bournemouth Central Station 9 min
·
700 m
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Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
Pros
Super clean cleanliness
Baby amenities
Outdoor balcony
Cons
Address confusion
Missing bath mats
Incomplete welcome basket
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FAQs
About Seashell Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Seashell Retreat?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Seashell Retreat from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What room amenities does Seashell Retreat provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, and hypoallergenic pillows.
What nearby restaurants can guests enjoy while staying at Seashell Retreat?
Nearby restaurants include Garden Restaurant (0.5 km), Atlantis (0.5 km), The Overcliff Oceana Pub & Kitchen (0.5 km), and Italian Cafe (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities are available at Seashell Retreat?
Guests have access to beach access and a terrace for outdoor dining.
Which attractions are close to Seashell Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Eastcliff Beach (1 km), Bournemouth International Centre (2 km), and Canford Cliffs Beach (5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Seashell Retreat?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Seashell Retreat provide services for guests with disabilities?
The hotel features facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair access.
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