21 Southern Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH6 3SR,
Dorset
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Close to Boscombe Beach
Perfect
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Loved by Alexander Lodge guests
Perfect location
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfasts
Cute hosts
"The location is a peaceful side street off the sea front and the accommodation is smart and clean, yet very homely."
Kip H from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was beautiful with plenty of choice."
Julie from United Kingdom
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"The attention to detail in every way at the property was beyond my expectations."
Jo from France
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Location
Alexander Lodge stands just a 2-minute walk from the clifftop and blue-flag award-winning beaches of Southbourne. The property provides access to scenic views of Hengistbury Head, the Isle of Wight, and Old Harry Rock. Nearby, Southbourne Grove offers independent coffee houses, restaurants, and shops, enhancing the vibrant local experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers four guest rooms, including three doubles and one single, all featuring newly refurbished en-suite bathrooms. Notable room types include the Deluxe King-sized Double Room, which has a private balcony and spacious layout. Additionally, during July and August, two large double en-suite AirBnB rooms are available for guests seeking self-catering options.
Dining
Guests at Alexander Lodge are welcomed with a freshly-made beverage upon arrival, including locally roasted artisan coffee and a variety of teas. A full English breakfast, with vegetarian and vegan options, is available and includes locally sourced ingredients. The dining room remains accessible throughout the day, featuring a refrigerator stocked with fresh water and milk for convenience.
Parking and Accessibility
Ample free off-road parking is available at the hotel, along with unrestricted parking on Southern Road and the clifftop. The property offers a secure area for bicycle storage, accommodating cycling enthusiasts. The location allows easy access to local transport options, including a regular bus service to Bournemouth.
Family Amenities
Alexander Lodge welcomes children, allowing one additional child in the Deluxe Room for a fee. The hotel features spacious double and family rooms suitable for various arrangements. For families, the option of additional beds or travel cots enhances the comfort of the stay.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from clifftop and blue-flag award-winning beaches
Rooms: 4 guest rooms with newly refurbished en-suites
Dining: Full English breakfast with vegetarian and vegan options
Parking: Ample free off-road parking available
Family Amenities: Additional bed options for children
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Lower Gardens and enjoy the flowers.
Visit the Dinosaur Museum for a fun and educational experience.
Savor fresh seafood at The Crab Restaurant on the pier.
Explore the hidden gem of Hurst Castle for stunning coastal views.
Check out the Bournemouth Vintage Market for unique finds.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions
21 Southern Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH6 3SR,
Dorset
Map view
21 Southern Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH6 3SR,
Dorset
City landmarks
Harbour
Boscombe Pier
1.6
mi
Amusement Park
Seafield Gardens
4300 ft
Landmark
Shelley Park
4800 ft
Landmark
Boscombe Chine Gardens
1.2
mi
Shopping Area
Boscombe High Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
Christchurch Castle and Norman House
1.9
mi
Museum
Science Zone UK
1.1
mi
Beach
Boscombe Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Manor steps Zig Zag
4300 ft
Church
Christchurch Priory Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Boscombe Cliff Gardens
4900 ft
Park
The Coastal Activity Park
1.5
mi
Beach
Southbourne Beachfront
1.2
mi
Landmark
Tesco Express
1.1
mi
Museum
Red House Museum and Gardens
1.9
mi
Landmark
Place Mill
1.9
mi
Landmark
Littledown Miniature Railway
1.4
mi
Landmark
Hayloft Gallery
1.8
mi
Landmark
ALTITUDE High Ropes Adventure
1.5
mi
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
2.7
mi
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
2.4
mi
Landmark
Littledown Park
1.6
mi
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
2.7
mi
Landmark
Christchurch Quay
1.9
mi
Aquarium
Oceanarium
2.7
mi
Amusement Park
Quomps Splash Park & Playground
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Quomps
1.7
mi
Landmark
Marvo Mysteries Escape Room Bournemouth
1.8
mi
Gallery
Hatch Gallery
1.9
mi
Nearby
Beach
Fisherman's Walk Beach
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Hungry Husky Cafe
1000 ft
1B Grand Avenue
Tomlin's Fish & Chips
1200 ft
186 Southbourne Road Southbourne
The Peppermill Restaurant
1400 ft
87 Southbourne Grove
Velo Domestique
1300 ft
176-180 Seabourne Road
Da Nino
1800 ft
142 Seabourne Road Southbourne
Roxy's American Diner Delivery
2100 ft
Unit 1 141-143 Seabourne Road
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seafield Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens featuring vibrant plants and a lovely pond, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a family picnic.
Boscombe Pier
30 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with stunning views and an array of entertainment options, including cafes and water sports.
Christchurch Castle and Norman House
8 minutes' drive
Historic ruins with panoramic views and engaging exhibits, highlighting the area's rich heritage.
ALTITUDE High Ropes Adventure
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling high ropes course with varying difficulty levels, perfect for challenge seekers and fun days out.
Hengistbury Head Beach
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful coastal area offering serene walks, stunning views, and opportunities for birdwatching and relaxation.
The Hungry Husky Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering hearty breakfasts and delicious sandwiches, perfect for a casual meal.
The Peppermill Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving locally sourced dishes and fine wines, ideal for dinner dates and special occasions.
Boscombe Beach
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach with a lively atmosphere, featuring beach games, cafes, and occasional live events.
Science Zone UK
20 minutes' walk
Interactive science center with exhibits suitable for all ages, making it a fun choice for families and curious minds.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bournemouth7 min
·
2.7
mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)13 min
·
5.3
mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)79 min
·
32.4
mi
Train
Bournemouth Train Station6 min
·
2.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop20 min
·
1.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Alexander Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Alexander Lodge
Can you confirm if all rooms include private bathroom facilities?
10 November 2024
All rooms are equipped with private en-suite facilities for your convenience.
Is parking available for guests at the lodge?
15 December 2024
Yes, there is complimentary parking available for all guests.
Are there dining options available nearby for dinner, or can I dine in at the lodge?
22 January 2025
Evening meals are not available on-site, but a variety of restaurants are just a short stroll away, along with public transport options into Bournemouth and Christchurch.
Do any rooms have the option for twin beds?
14 February 2025
Yes, there are twin bedded rooms available, specifically in the deluxe and superior categories.
Are there any rooms available on the ground level?
28 March 2025
Unfortunately, all guest rooms are located on the first floor, with no ground floor options available.
Are dogs or other pets allowed on the property?
20 April 2025
Pets are not permitted, except for guide dogs due to allergy concerns.
What is the minimum age requirement for booking a room?
25 May 2025
There is no specific age limit for booking a room at the lodge.
Are there any family-friendly accommodations available?
30 June 2025
Family accommodations are available, with options for an additional bed in the deluxe room.
What are the breakfast offerings for guests?
5 July 2025
A delicious full English breakfast, vegetarian and vegan options, along with a continental buffet are served daily from 8 AM to 9 AM.
Is there free Wi-Fi available throughout the property?
15 August 2025
Yes, free Wi-Fi is accessible in all guest rooms and common areas.