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Hotel Overview

Richmond Hill, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 6EN
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Close to Bournemouth Beach
Very good
7.8
7.9
/10
3.3
3.9
/5

Location

The Norfolk Royale Hotel enjoys a central position just moments from Bournemouth Square. This location allows easy access to award-winning gardens and the renowned golden sand Blue Flag beaches. Guests can explore the bustling pedestrianized high street and unique Victorian arcades in the surrounding area.

Rooms

The hotel offers 95 well-appointed, fully equipped en-suite bedrooms tailored for comfort. Each room includes Freeview TV with radio channels and beverage making facilities. Additional amenities such as hair dryers and ironing facilities complete the accommodation experience.

Dining

On the first floor, the delightful restaurant serves a freshly cooked full English breakfast at the table. Guests can enjoy a three-course dinner menu, including vegetarian and vegan options, featuring classic British dishes. Tea and coffee are also offered to finish the dining experience.

Attractions

Bournemouth's seven miles of award-winning beaches offer a variety of activities for all interests. The nearby Lower and Central Gardens provide scenic views for leisurely strolls. Visitors can explore numerous attractions, including museums, art galleries, and lively entertainment venues.

Highlights

Location: central position just moments from Bournemouth Square

Rooms: 95 well-appointed en-suite bedrooms

Dining: three-course freshly cooked menu

Attractions: seven miles of award-winning beaches

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Boscombe Pier and enjoy the stunning coast views.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for its unique seaside collections.
  • Taste the famous Bournemouth crab at the fish market on Thursday mornings.
  • Explore the Lower Gardens for a peaceful escape in the heart of town.
  • Catch a show at the Pavilion Theatre, a historic Bournemouth landmark.
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Small Double Room Mini Double Bed
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Premier Deluxe King Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

Richmond Hill, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 6EN
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Richmond Hill, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 6EN
Nearby
Garden
Lower Gardens
240 m
Square
The Square
170 m
Church
St Peter's Church
330 m
Gallery
Westover Gallery
360 m
Central Gardens
490 m
The Triangle
Upside Down House
430 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
220 m
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
310 m
Casino
Genting Casino Bournemouth
100 m
Mosque
Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque
80 m
1 Albert Rd
The Bournemouth Oratory
70 m
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
630 m
Church
St Andrews United Reformed Church
160 m
Night club
Halo Nightclub
270 m
2 Upper Hinton Rd
Mary Shelley's Grave
310 m
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
310 m
Night club
Cameo Nightclub
360 m
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
460 m
Restaurants
Wildwood
100 m
Flat 6-7 Richmond Chambers Richmond Hill
Roots & Co
100 m
20 Post Office Road
Bisou De Vin
100 m
14 Post Office Road
The Jug Sports And Grill
120 m
20 Post Office Road
Monty's Lounge Bournemouth Central
170 m
Hampshire House 39 Bourne Avenue
Tapas Plus
270 m
53 Bourne Avenue
BH1 Bar & Kitchen
140 m
20 Post Office Road
Belgium And Blues Bournemouth
140 m
20 Post Office Road
Uruk Teahouse
150 m
12 Post Office Road Vandals House
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
13 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy shores and shimmering waters ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
10 minutes' walk
Iconic pier featuring amusements, cafes, and breathtaking views of the coastline.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
10 minutes' walk
Victorian mansion housing exquisite art collections, with free admission on selected days.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
10 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life and engaging exhibits, great for families and ocean enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach
13 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding are available; rentals nearby.
Relaxation at Boscombe Chine Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Serene gardens with paths, fountains, and picnic areas; perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Wildwood
Wildwood
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with Italian dishes, known for wood-fired pizzas and a vibrant atmosphere.
Roots & Co
Roots & Co
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering local ingredients and seasonal dishes; vegetarian options available.
The Jug Sports And Grill
The Jug Sports And Grill
2 minutes' walk
Lively pub with a diverse menu and big screens for sports; ideal for bites and drinks.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Historic theatre featuring a variety of performances including comedy, drama, and live shows.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
8 minutes' walk
24-hour casino with gaming tables, poker, and live entertainment; vibrant nightlife destination.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bournemouth2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min  ·  10.0 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)81 min  ·  53.5 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Turkish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
82
Questions of the users
About Norfolk Royale Hotel
Are the pool and jacuzzi available for guests without any additional charges?
10 February 2024
Yes, the pool and jacuzzi are complimentary for guests, and they are open from 7am until 9pm.
What are the parking options available for guests, and is there a fee for parking?
22 March 2024
There is an underground car park available for guests at a rate of £16.00 per night.
Is there an additional fee for bringing a small dog during our stay?
5 April 2024
Yes, there is a charge of £10 for each small dog per night when staying at the hotel.
Is it possible to request a room with a walk-in shower for accessibility reasons?
15 May 2024
Special requests, such as a room with a walk-in shower, can be added to your booking through your booking account under 'manage booking'.
Can guests be assured that a selected room features the stylish corner bath shown in the hotel photos?
28 June 2024
The images represent the style of the rooms, but actual room features may vary.
Do family rooms accommodate a party of two adults and two children without needing extra rooms?
12 July 2024
Yes, family rooms are designed to accommodate two adults and two children comfortably.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, specifically indoor cats?
1 August 2024
Unfortunately, only dogs are permitted within the hotel premises.
Are all accessible rooms located on the ground floor and do they all offer a patio area?
27 September 2024
There are four accessible rooms on the ground floor, all of which include patio access.
Is there an indoor heated swimming pool available for use?
10 October 2024
Yes, the pool is heated, and guests are required to book a one-hour slot for swimming.
How far is the hotel from Bournemouth's main train station?
5 November 2024
The train station is just a 5-minute taxi ride away or a 20-30 minute walk.
Can the mini bar in the room be utilized to store milk for a toddler?
18 December 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to use the mini bar for items like milk.
Is vegan meal option available at the hotel's restaurant?
15 January 2025
Yes, there are several vegan options available on the breakfast and dinner menus.

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