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Hotel Overview

East Overcliffe Drive, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3AF
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Steps from the beach
Very good
7.5
7.7
/10
4.0
3.6
/5

Location

Cumberland Hotel - Oceana Collection is located on the East Cliff, just a short walk from the beach. This prime spot provides guests with easy access to Bournemouth's vibrant city center, only 0.5 miles away. The hotel also facilitates exploration of the scenic coastline and local attractions, enhancing the travel experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 102 stylish rooms, catering to varied needs and preferences. Each room provides stunning sea views and comes equipped with contemporary amenities, enhancing the comfort of every stay. The selection includes family rooms and elegant suites, making it accessible for diverse traveler groups.

Dining

The restaurant at Cumberland Hotel presents a diverse menu that specializes in locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can savor meals with panoramic sea views, providing a refined dining experience. The hotel also offers a bar serving a wide selection of beverages, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Wellness

The hotel boasts a health and fitness center, available exclusively for guests to enhance their wellness during their stay. Additionally, the indoor swimming pool and sauna create a pleasant retreat for relaxation. Treatments are also available for those looking to refresh and rejuvenate.

Entertainment

Cumberland Hotel offers a variety of leisure options on-site, including evening entertainment for a vibrant stay experience. The hotel also features a games room, providing guests with choices for recreation. Proximity to local attractions further allows exploration of Bournemouth's nightlife.

Highlights

Location: East Cliff, 0.5 miles from city center

Rooms: 102 stylish rooms with sea views

Dining: Restaurant with locally-sourced ingredients

Wellness: Health and fitness center & indoor swimming pool

Entertainment: Evening entertainment and games room

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Lower Gardens just steps from the hotel.
  • Try fresh seafood at Rick Stein's restaurant for a local favorite.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning coastal views.
  • Discover unique crafts at the Bournemouth Market on Thursdays.
  • Catch a show at the Pavilion Theatre for a taste of local culture.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Ocean Front Family Room of 4 Balcony
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Ocean Front Family Room of 5 Balcony
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • 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

Dine at the Cumberland Hotel's exceptional venues, showcasing a blend of modern British, international, and seafood cuisines. With inviting ambiances ranging from family-friendly to romantic, each restaurant promises delightful culinary experiences perfect for any occasion.
Cumberland Hotel - Oceana Collection Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Cumberland Hotel - Oceana Collection Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Cumberland Hotel - Oceana Collection Bournemouth Restaurant photo

Ventana Grand Café

British, Seafood, Local, International, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A lounge-style restaurant reminiscent of a 1920s speakeasy, combining modern touches with a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include the simple beef and ale pie, complemented by a carefully curated selection of cocktails and wines. A highlight is the Contemporary Afternoon Tea featuring light sandwiches and delightful cakes.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
12:30 PM - 9:00 PM (Monday to Thursday), 12:30 PM - 10:00 PM (Friday and Saturday), 12:30 PM - 9:00 PM (Sunday)

The Mirabelle Restaurant

Seafood, International, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Blending traditional elegance with modern flair, it's family-friendly, yet intimate enough for romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Breakfast favorites and sophistication for dinner, with an emphasis on fresh seafood and classic European dishes that satisfy diverse palates.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
07:30 AM - 09:30 AM (Monday to Friday), 08:00 AM - 10:00 AM (Saturday and Sunday) for breakfast, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Daily) for dinner.

Location & Directions

East Overcliffe Drive, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3AF
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East Overcliffe Drive, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3AF
Nearby
Bournemouth BH1 3DU
Red Arrows Memorial
1400 ft
Restaurants
Ventana Grand Cafe
100 ft
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The Overcliff Oceana Pub & Kitchen
400 ft
29 East Overcliff Drive The Suncliff Hotel
Atlantis
400 ft
East Overcliff Drive The Suncliff
Sunday Carvery
400 ft
29 East Overcliff Drive The Suncliff Hotel
Fredrick's
900 ft
East Overcliff
Italian Cafe
800 ft
32 East Overcliff Drive
Alexanders Restaurant
1400 ft
Meyrick Road Queens
Hinton Firs Hotel Bar
1600 ft
9 Manor Road
The Escoffier Restaurant
1400 ft
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Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
9 minutes' walk
Victorian art and architecture, with stunning views. Features a unique collection of art, and beautiful gardens.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
14 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with arcades, restaurants, and stunning sea views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or family fun.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
13 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing marine life, including sharks and turtles. Engaging exhibits make it great for families.
Lower Gardens
Lower Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Expansive and lush gardens in the heart of Bournemouth. Ideal for picnics and leisurely walks with vibrant flower displays.
Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach
19 minutes' walk
Thrilling jet skiing, paddleboarding, and parasailing opportunities available for adrenaline enthusiasts. Rentals on-site.
Yoga at the Beach
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions for mindfulness and tranquility. Classes suitable for all levels, often held in the mornings.
Ventana Grand Cafe
Ventana Grand Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring local specialties. Enjoy a lovely atmosphere with outdoor seating and fresh ingredients.
The Overcliff Oceana Pub & Kitchen
The Overcliff Oceana Pub & Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pub serving hearty meals and craft beers. Known for its welcoming vibe and Sunday roasts.
Fredrick's
Fredrick's
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe renowned for gourmet pizzas and desserts. Ideal for a casual meal with options for all dietary needs.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting a variety of performances including plays and live music. A cultural hub in Bournemouth.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
12 minutes' walk
Exciting casino offering gaming, live entertainment, and dining. Perfect for those looking for an evening out.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bournemouth16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)16 min  ·  6.4 mi
Southampton (SOU)81 min  ·  33.4 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 8.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Afrikaans
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
160

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
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The Cumberland Hotel offers a convenient location, being an easy walk from the railway station and within walking distance of both Bournemouth centre and Boscombe. Guests often appreciate the comprehensive breakfast and the outdoor pool area. The hotel's Christmas theme is commonly regarded as elegant. While the car park has been noted as small by some, many find the hotel to be good value for money, especially considering the spacious rooms and air conditioning.
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Review score
Based on 1268 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Breakfast
7.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Beautiful location
Helpful staff
Pool area
On-site parking
Cons
Smelly toilet
Uncomfortable sofa bed
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 1268 reviews
7.3/10
based on 5014 reviews
4.5/5
based on 2616 reviews
7.5/10
Grayson from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 24, 2026
9/10
helpful staffbar areagreat assistance
the reception staff was helpful. The bar area staff was also helpful. the reception staff went out of their way to assist.
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Sean from Ireland
Family with children
Family Room Sea View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 04, 2025
7/10
sea viewamazing breakfaststhin wallsmissing fridges
i found a room for family with sea view really touched my heart. breakfasts were amazing with so much food and i eat all of it.
the walls seem very thin i could hear everything going on. the hotel dont have fridges in the rooms i needed it.
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Layla from United Kingdom
Single
Standard King or Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 23, 2025
9/10
really good serviceking room
the staff provided really good service at breakfast. our king room had facilities i used.
the gate between the hotels was locked. it meaned i must walk on the street to reach the indoor pool.
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