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Bournemouth East Cliff By Belvilla, Bournemouth
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Hotel Overview
East Overcliff Drive,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 6PH,
Dorset
-
Steps from Eastcliff Beach
Nice
6.4
7.0
/10
3.1
3.4
/5
Loved by Bournemouth East Cliff By Belvilla guests
Comfortable beds
Clean double room
Great location
Pleasant staff
"Didn't realise we could use spa facilities next door."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is lovely but the pool was closed due to this we have been able to use the facilities in the carlton next door as it is the same ownership."
Rebecca W from United Kingdom
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"Room very spacious and big bathroom, bed was comfortable, liked the idea of opting out of room cleaned if stay more than 2 nights for a free drinks token from bar, staff very helpful and friendly"
Georgina
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3-star clifftop hotel with panoramic sea views in Bournemouth
Rooms
The hotel offers 67 comfortable bedrooms, all tastefully decorated with coastal-themed artworks. Many rooms feature sea views, allowing guests to wake up to stunning vistas of Bournemouth Bay. Family rooms accommodate up to three children, ensuring ample space for larger parties.
Location
Bournemouth East Cliff is strategically set on a clifftop overlooking a 7-mile stretch of golden sandy beach. Guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions including the Oceanarium and the Pavilion Theatre. With less than a mile to the railway station and 6 miles to Bournemouth Airport, transportation options are abundant.
Dining
Guests can start their day with a buffet breakfast, including continental or full English options. The hotel's lounge bar offers light snacks and drinks throughout the day. For more substantial dining, the Carlton restaurant next door provides classic British dishes for lunch and dinner.
Wellness
Guests benefit from access to the health club and swimming pools at the nearby sister hotel, Carlton, BW Signature Collection by Best Western. This allows for leisurely workouts or relaxing swims during a stay. The facilities are designed to complement the beach holiday experience.
Meetings & Events
The hotel is equipped with flexible conference suites, accommodating from 6 to 150 guests. All meeting rooms come with free superfast Wi-Fi, making them suitable for business events. Refreshments can be enjoyed on the lower terrace during breaks, enhancing the conference experience.
Highlights
Location: clifftop overlooking the beach
Rooms: 67 comfortable bedrooms
Dining: buffet breakfast and lounge bar
Wellness: access to health club and swimming pools
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Lower Gardens and enjoy the stunning floral displays.
Savor a delicious cream tea at the Royal Bath Hotel's café on the terrace.
Visit the Oceanarium to get up close with marine life of the region.
Catch a show at the Pavilion Theatre for local entertainment and culture.
Explore the quirky shops at Boscombe's Vintage Market on weekends.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Executive Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The onsite dining at Bournemouth East Cliff Hotel offers a delightful blend of traditional British flavors with modern dietary accommodations. Guests can indulge in a hearty breakfast buffet, featuring fresh and locally sourced options that cater to various dietary needs, all within a family-friendly atmosphere.
Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, perfect for families and casual dining
Key Offerings
A generous buffet spread including a full English breakfast, cold options like fruits, meats, cheeses, and cereals, ensuring choices for vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten or dairy sensitivities.
Reservation
No reservations needed
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 07:00 - 10:00; Saturday and Sunday 08:00 - 10:30
Location & Directions
East Overcliff Drive,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 6PH,
Dorset
Map view
East Overcliff Drive,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 6PH,
Dorset
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
5000 ft
Aquarium
Oceanarium
3300 ft
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
3500 ft
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
2100 ft
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
4100 ft
Harbour
Boscombe Pier
1.1
mi
Church
St Peter's Church
3300 ft
Garden
Lower Gardens
4800 ft
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
3200 ft
Square
The Square
4800 ft
Gallery
Westover Gallery
3500 ft
Landmark
Boscombe Chine Gardens
4400 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
3100 ft
Park
Bournemouth Parks
3800 ft
Landmark
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
3000 ft
Beach
Boscombe Beach
1.0
mi
Landmark
West Cliff Lift
4500 ft
Landmark
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
2200 ft
Landmark
Central Gardens
1.1
mi
Landmark
Upside Down House
5000 ft
Landmark
The MacGuffin Project
2400 ft
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
3700 ft
Landmark
Dynamica Pilates
2700 ft
Night club
Cameo Nightclub
2700 ft
Landmark
Mary Shelley's Grave
2800 ft
Park
Meyrick Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
3100 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
4400 ft
Museum
Science Zone UK
1.1
mi
Nearby
Bournemouth BH1 3DU
Red Arrows Memorial
1100 ft
Restaurants
Fredrick's
600 ft
East Overcliff
Alexanders Restaurant
1100 ft
Meyrick Road Queens
Atlantis
900 ft
East Overcliff Drive The Suncliff
Aqua Brasserie
1600 ft
16 Gervis Road BEST WESTERN Hotel Royale
Arbor Restaurant
2100 ft
4 Grove Road The Green House
No 34 Restaurant
1900 ft
34 Gervis Road
The Orchid Lounge Bar & Courtyard
1900 ft
34 Gervis Road The Orchid Hotel
Street Bournemouth Ltd
2800 ft
9-10 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights Near Bournemouth East Cliff Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
8 minutes' walk
Victorian art and architecture with stunning sea views. Unique exhibitions and often hosts free admission days.
Oceanarium
12 minutes' walk
Engaging marine exhibits featuring over 100 species. Ideal for families and offers daily feeding sessions.
Bournemouth Pier
13 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with amusement arcades and stunning views. Great for a seaside stroll or enjoying local snacks.
Bournemouth International Centre
15 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and conferences with diverse events year-round. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.
Bournemouth Beach Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Wide range of water sports, including paddleboarding and jet skiing. Rentals available seasonally for all skill levels.
The Coastal Activity Park
20 minutes' walk
Adventure park offering thrilling activities like zip-lining and climbing. Perfect for adrenaline seekers of all ages.
Yoga on the Beach
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held on the beach. Schedule varies; great for all levels seeking tranquility.
The Old Place
7 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving traditional British cuisine. Signature dishes include Sunday roasts; reservations recommended.
Naked Coffee
9 minutes' walk
Coffee shop with artisanal brews and light bites. Ideal for a quick breakfast or relaxed coffee dates.
Idah's Patisserie
11 minutes' walk
Charming spot for handcrafted pastries and cakes. Known for gluten-free options; great for a sweet treat.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Historic venue with a variety of shows ranging from performances to comedy. Family-friendly options available.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
12 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming environment with bars and live entertainment. Offers a vibrant nightlife experience.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bournemouth15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)16 min
·
6.3
mi
Southampton (SOU)81 min
·
33.3
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 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Hindi
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
Menzies East Cliff Court
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review summary
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Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla offers spacious rooms, with some providing sea views and comfortable king-size beds. Breakfast is a highlight for many, offering a generous selection. Some guests have noted that the building appears somewhat aged in certain areas. Its location provides convenient access to both the beach and the city center, while also offering amenities like swimming pools and a sauna.
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Review score
Based on 691 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
53%
Recommend
Location
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Ideal location
Amazing views
Cons
Broken windows
Poorly fitted curtains
Guest reviews
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6.3/10
based on 1316 reviews
6.4/10
Jacob from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 14, 2025
9.0/10
A Charming Surprise!
helpful staffeasy stayleisure center
I found the staff AMAZING after extending my stay. They ensured I could stay in the same room. This made things much easier. I could also use the leisure center next door.
The windows could only be opened a little bit.
Rooms
8/10
My standard double room included a very comfortable bed. The room was also clean. It was a great space. I found it nice.
Facilities
9/10
I had access to both swimming pools and the sauna. This hotel has a leisure center. These options created opportunities for relaxation.
Service
10/10
The staff were great. They ensured that my extended stay went smoothly. Their friendly and helpful attitude really stood out to me.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast was lovely. There was lots of choice. I was very satisfied with the dining service. I will visit again.
Location
9/10
It was easy to get to the beach and city center. The hotel offered a calm, quiet area. I found the location very convenient.
The room was clean and equipped well. Breakfast had plenty of choices. The view showed the sea. Staff seemed professional.
The car park charged a daily rate.
Location
9/10
The hotel is close the east cliff zig zag. This provides easy access down to the beach . The location offers convenient access for families or individuals wanting easy beach access.
Rooms
8/10
I had a big room. The room included two bedrooms. My family found it comfortable. This provided enough space for all of us.
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Ralph from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 03, 2025
8.7/10
Satisfied Stay at Seaside Hotel
spacious roomunblocked viewfree vouchergym access
The room was spacious. I liked the balcony offering unblocked views of the sea. Daily room service could be swapped for free drink vouchers. I also appreciated having access to the facilities at a nearby hotel, specifically the pool and gym.
The parking situation was a bit tricky. I had to pay extra.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast service was efficient, and staff members greeted and seated guests quickly. I am grateful for that. A good variety of food was available on the buffet, including hot and cold options. Breakfast runs until 10 AM on weekdays.
Service
9/10
The staff was attentive and helpful, and I really appreciated their quick response to requests. I am thankful for that. Housekeeping responded quickly when I needed extra towels. The receptionist was also very polite and professional.
Rooms
8/10
The room had sufficient space for luggage and movement, I am thankful for that. The bathroom included two separate sinks and a rainfall shower. The balcony provided clear, unblocked views of the sea and Isle of Wight.
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Questions of the users
About Bournemouth East Cliff By Belvilla
Is a gluten-free breakfast available for guests with celiac disease?
12 November 2024
Yes, dietary requirements including gluten-free options are accommodated.
Are guests allowed to smoke on their balconies?
26 February 2025
Unfortunately, smoking is not permitted on the balconies.
Do the Superior Double rooms come with a guaranteed view of the sea and a balcony?
15 April 2025
All Superior Double rooms have a seaview and also feature a balcony.
Is there a fee for bringing a pet to the hotel?
03 June 2024
Yes, there is a charge of £15.00 per dog per night.
Can a fridge be provided in the hotel room upon request?
09 January 2025
A fridge can be placed in your room if requested in advance.
Is parking available on-site for guests?
21 March 2025
Yes, car parking is available at a cost of £10.00 per car per night.
Are dogs allowed on the property and are there facilities for guests with disabilities?
17 August 2024
Dogs are accepted at the hotel for a £15.00 per dog per night fee. While the hotel is pet-friendly, it offers limited disabled facilities.
Can guests have rooms with balconies that can be configured as twin rooms?
05 September 2025
Yes, there are twin rooms available that come with a balcony.
Is there a swimming pool accessible to hotel guests?
10 October 2024
Guests can utilize the swimming pool facilities at the nearby Carlton Hotel.
What is the nearest train station to the hotel for travellers?
29 November 2025
The closest train station is Bournemouth train station.
Is free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
14 January 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided to all guests.