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Hotel Overview

St Swithuns Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Close to the celebrated sea front
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
4.8
4.5
/5

Rooms

Chelsea Apart-Hotel offers a variety of room types to accommodate different group sizes. Options include family rooms, singles, and spacious doubles, all featuring en-suite bathrooms for convenience. Guests appreciate the thorough cleaning and maintenance, ensuring a fresh and tidy stay.

Location

Situated at the heart of Bournemouth, the hotel is just 11 minutes from the scenic Cliff Tops. The Cliff Lift and Zig Zag Path provide easy access to the famous seven miles of sandy beaches. Local attractions include the Aquarium and Bournemouth Pier, making it easy for guests to explore.

Affordability

Chelsea Apart-Hotel boasts competitive rates available all year round, making it a top choice for budget-conscious travelers. Booking online secures not just low prices but also access to well-maintained accommodations. The hotel's position as a leading value B&B ensures that guests receive excellent service without overspending.

Dining Options

While the hotel does not provide on-site dining, a wide selection of local restaurants and bars is within easy walking distance. Guests can experience diverse cuisines just moments from their accommodation. The proximity to these eateries enhances the overall dining experience during their stay.

Local Activities

The surroundings offer plenty of opportunities for recreation, from water sports on the beach to relaxed strolls through 2,000 acres of award-winning parks and gardens. Bournemouth hosts several yearly festivals such as the Airshow and the Bournemouth Wheels Festival. Visitors can engage in various attractions that guarantee enjoyment and leisure.

Highlights

Location: 11 minutes from Cliff Tops

Rooms: Family rooms and singles available

Dining: Wide selection of nearby restaurants

Local Activities: Festivals and aquarium attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning gardens at the Lower Gardens.
  • Try the famous Dorset cream tea at The Real Italian Ice Cream Company.
  • Visit the Oceanarium for an up-close look at marine life.
  • Explore the quirky Boscombe Market on weekends for local crafts.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Bournemouth Pier and beach.
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Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

St Swithuns Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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St Swithuns Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
Knyveton Gardens
1200 ft
Bournemouth East Working Mens Liberal Club
1500 ft
Restaurants
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
1000 ft
3-5 Anglo City House 13 Lansdowne Road
Naked Coffee Bear Pit
800 ft
Holdenhurst Road
Fresh & Delish
900 ft
Executive Business Centre 89 Holdenhurst Road At Bournemouth Station Roundabout
Little Asia
1300 ft
172 Holdenhurst Road
Subway
1700 ft
11 Holdenhurst Road
The Christopher Creeke
2100 ft
2 Holdenhurst Road
Sands2 sandwich bar
2600 ft
7 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
Wok2Go Bournemouth
2000 ft
Holdenhurst Road
Naked Coffee
2300 ft
4 Christchurch Road
Picnic Box
2300 ft
Anglo City House 13 Lansdowne Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
20 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Pier features attractions, cafes, and stunning ocean views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll along the coast.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
20 minutes' walk
Oceanarium showcases marine life from local waters to exotic environments. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
17 minutes' walk
An art gallery in a historic mansion, it offers British and international art collections. A lovely garden adds to its charm.
Boscombe Pier
Boscombe Pier
25 minutes' walk
Boscombe Pier is a great spot for fishing, offering beautiful seaside views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
25 minutes' walk
Beach activities include sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports. Equipment rentals are available for water sports enthusiasts.
Winton Recreational Ground
30 minutes' walk
A park perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Well-maintained paths make it suitable for walkers and cyclists.
Yoga Classes at The Square
20 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness are at your fingertips with local yoga classes in a tranquil setting, suitable for all levels.
Naked Coffee Bear Pit
Naked Coffee Bear Pit
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its roasts and homemade pastries. It caters to various dietary needs, including vegan options.
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring Asian-inspired noodle dishes. Flavors are bold, and the atmosphere is lively and inviting.
Little Asia
Little Asia
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine served in a vibrant atmosphere. Great for families and groups, featuring a diverse menu.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to theatre. Perfect for a lively night out.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
18 minutes' walk
Casual gaming and dining in a vibrant environment. Offers poker nights and live entertainment in the evenings.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bournemouth16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Southampton (SOU)80 min  ·  32.9 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
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Guests often highlight the Chelsea Apart-Hotel's convenient location, particularly its proximity to the train station and the ASDA supermarket. The rooms are frequently described as spotless and well-equipped, often including a microwave, fridge, and cutlery, which many guests found especially useful. Some guests have noted that certain rooms can feel a bit small and stuffy. visitors appreciate the easy check-in process and find the hotel offers excellent value for money.
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Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Pros
Cooked breakfast
Good location
Free parking
Clean room
Food prep area
Cons
Check-in details
Rock hard bed
Narrow beds
Thin door
Guest reviews
based on 179 reviews
8.5/10
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About Chelsea Apart-Hotel
Is there a mini fridge available in the room for storing milk for my child?
10 February 2024
Yes, every room comes equipped with a mini fridge to keep your essentials cool.
Are hairdryers provided in the guest rooms?
22 March 2024
Hairdryers can be obtained at the reception; just ask for one during your stay.
Is there onsite parking available for guests?
05 April 2024
While there is no on-site parking, free roadside parking is available on Francis Road or nearby with a permit.
What types of rooms are available for booking?
15 May 2024
The hotel offers a range of rooms including family suites, singles, and spacious doubles with en-suite bathrooms.
Can you tell me more about the location's proximity to the beach?
22 June 2024
The property is just 800 meters from Bournemouth's beautiful Cliff Tops, offering stunning views and easy access to the sandy beaches.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
30 July 2024
Some rates include breakfast, while others are available without. Please check the booking options for details.
Are there dining options nearby for evening meals?
12 August 2024
Yes, there are numerous restaurants and bars within walking distance, offering a variety of cuisines.
What kind of recreational activities can guests enjoy in Bournemouth?
20 September 2024
Bournemouth boasts activities like water sports, beach volleyball, and beautiful walking paths along its award-winning coastline.
Does the hotel provide free Wi-Fi in the rooms?
28 October 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including in all guest rooms.
How can I make a reservation at the Chelsea Apart-Hotel?
15 November 2024
Reservations can be made directly on the website for the best rates and room availability.

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