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Hotel Overview

52 Frances Road Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3SA
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Close to Eastcliff Beach
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9.3
9.7
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Amarillo Guesthouse, a 4-star Bournemouth hotel with a 9.5/10 rating on Booking.com, features modern décor in a restored Victorian building. This guesthouse includes a continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Amarillo Guesthouse offer flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and salon-quality hairdryers. Some rooms include private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and a shower. Free self-parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Dining & Nearby Options

Nearby dining options include Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie, Pumpkin Cafe, and Starbucks, all within 0.5 miles. Guests can also explore local attractions such as Oceanarium and Boscombe Pier, both approximately 1 miles from the guesthouse.

Leisure Activities

Leisure activities in the surrounding area include cycling and fishing, with opportunities for sailing and surfing nearby. Amarillo Guesthouse is close to beaches offering 7 miles of sandy coastline, perfect for outdoor and water adventures.

Transportation & Accessibility

Transport options include nearby bus stops such as Top of Bath Hill, located just a minute's walk from the hotel. Bournemouth coach station is a 9-minute walk, facilitating connections to the surrounding region.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Lower Gardens for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Savor fish and chips at Harry Ramsden's for a true British classic.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for art and seaside views.
  • Explore Boscombe Pier for its vibrant beachside atmosphere.
  • Check out the local farmers' market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Luxury Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

52 Frances Road Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3SA
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52 Frances Road Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3SA
Nearby
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500 ft
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Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
16 minutes' walk
Victorian villa housing fine art and artifacts. Offers free admission days, guided tours, and stunning sea views.
Boscombe Pier
Boscombe Pier
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beachside attraction featuring a range of eateries and recreational activities, great for a day out.
Bournemouth International Centre
Bournemouth International Centre
25 minutes' walk
Major event venue hosting concerts and conferences. Check the schedule for exciting shows and performances.
Lower Gardens
Lower Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical gardens in the heart of Bournemouth, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls through nature.
Coastal Cycle Trail
20 minutes' bike ride
Scenic cycling route along the coast, suitable for all skill levels. Bike rentals available in nearby shops.
Yoga on the Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach. Sessions offered regularly; check local listings for times.
Kori
Kori
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring Asian and European dishes. Offers vegetarian options and outdoor seating.
Sambal Tumis
Sambal Tumis
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Malaysian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Nasi Lemak and Roti Canai.
Bournemouth Steak House
Bournemouth Steak House
10 minutes' walk
Steakhouse specializing in high-quality cuts and seafood. Family-friendly with options for gluten-free diners.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
16 minutes' walk
Historic venue offering a variety of performances including musicals and comedy shows. Family-friendly events available.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
16 minutes' walk
Casino featuring gaming tables, slots, and a lively bar. Hosts poker nights and live entertainment; all-ages welcome.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bournemouth20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)80 min  ·  33.1 mi
Train
Bournemouth Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Amarillo Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
The Amarillo - B&B
Questions of the users
About Amarillo Guesthouse
Is there parking available on the property for my stay?
5 January 2024
There are three parking spaces available on the driveway, offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Additionally, free unrestricted parking is available on the street nearby, allowing for convenient parking during your visit.
What kind of breakfast options are available for guests?
12 March 2024
A delicious buffet breakfast is offered, featuring items like toast, cereals, freshly baked pastries, yogurt, boiled eggs, and fresh fruit salad. A Full English breakfast is available for a fee of £9.
If I can't find parking at the property, where else can I park?
15 April 2024
In the event that parking on the property is full, street parking is available at no cost and without restrictions, providing a reliable solution for guests.
Are there any facilities for guests with mobility issues?
22 February 2024
Unfortunately, there are no ground floor rooms or lifts available in the guesthouse, which may make it difficult for those with mobility challenges.
Can bicycles be securely stored during my stay?
17 February 2024
Bicycles can be stored in the secured back garden, accessible through a locked side gate. While they will be safe, storage is at the owner's risk.
What does the non-refundable booking policy mean?
8 May 2024
The standard policy for bookings is non-refundable. However, Booking.com provides an option for cancellation up to 4 days before check-in without any charge, which might be suitable for your situation.
How far is the nearest beach from the guesthouse?
1 April 2024
The nearest beach is just a short 7-8 minute walk away, leading directly to the Toft zig-zag path that connects Bournemouth and Boscombe piers.
Is there a shared bathroom available, and what facilities does it include?
27 January 2024
The shared bathroom for one of the rooms consists of a small sink, with a shower and toilet located only a few steps away, ensuring privacy as it is designated for your use only.
Is it possible to leave my car parked at the guesthouse after check-out?
14 February 2024
Proceeding to leave your car on the driveway after checking out is possible. It's advisable to confirm this based on availability at that time.
Are there vegetarian or gluten-free breakfast options available?
3 March 2024
A vegetarian buffet breakfast is provided, and while there is no standard gluten-free option, it can be offered upon request to accommodate dietary needs.

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