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Hotel Overview

4/5 West Cliff Gardens, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5HN
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Near the beach
Great
8.3
/10
3.0
/5

Amenities

The Shore offers a private beach with direct access for guests. The hotel features a terrace with stunning sea views and an on-site restaurant serving a selection of British cuisine. For guests who love activity, there is a fully equipped gym available for use.

Rooms

Rooms at The Shore include expansive sea-facing balconies and mini-fridges in each unit. The hotel offers a variety of configurations, including family rooms that can comfortably accommodate larger groups. All rooms come with flat-screen TVs and electric kettles for convenience.

Location

The Shore is situated directly on the seafront promenade, providing immediate access to sandy beaches. Coastal attractions, such as the Bournemouth Pier and Central Gardens, are just a short walk away. The hotel is conveniently located near local shops and restaurants.

Dining

The Shore boasts an on-site restaurant that specializes in local seafood dishes and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options while taking in views of the coastline. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Entertainment

The hotel offers a variety of entertainment options, with live music events hosted regularly. Guests can enjoy recreational activities like beach volleyball and evening movie sessions on the terrace. A games room is also available, featuring pool tables and arcade games.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access on seafront promenade

Rooms: Sea-facing balconies in every room

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local seafood

Entertainment: Regular live music events

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Bournemouth Pier and grab fish and chips at Aruba.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum for stunning seaside views.
  • Check out the Bournemouth Gardens for a relaxing afternoon picnic.
  • Explore the vintage shops in Boscombe for unique, local finds.
  • Enjoy a sunset at Alum Chine Beach with a locally brewed lager.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Sea View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

4/5 West Cliff Gardens, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5HN
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4/5 West Cliff Gardens, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5HN
Nearby
The Triangle
Upside Down House
1700 ft
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
1300 ft
Bournemouth BH2 5JF
Durley Chine Beach
1400 ft
Restaurants
Southbourne Fried Chicken
1700 ft
118 Seabourne Rd
Jungle Cafe Bournemouth
1000 ft
51A West Hill Road
Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
600 ft
47 Poole Hill
Olive Cafe
500 ft
50A Poole Hill
Espresso Kitchen
2200 ft
69 Commercial Road
Moon in the Square
2700 ft
4-8 Exeter Road
Tealith Bubble Tea
2200 ft
83 Commercial Road
Subway
2200 ft
83 Commercial Road
KFC
2300 ft
59-61 Commercial Road Units 7-8 The Triangle
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
15 minutes' walk
A stunning sandy expanse perfect for sunbathing or beach sports. Scenic views and family-friendly activities await.
Bournemouth Pier
15 minutes' walk
A historic pier offering amusements, restaurants, and scenic walking paths. An iconic spot for photo opportunities.
Oceanarium
15 minutes' walk
Engaging marine exhibits showcasing local and global aquatic life. Ideal for family visits with educational programs.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
19 minutes' walk
A Victorian cliff-top gallery featuring art and exhibitions amid beautiful gardens. Offers unique coffee shop experiences.
Treehouse Family Play
5 minutes' walk
A fun indoor adventure zone for families with climbing frames and slides. Perfect for kids to burn off some energy.
Durley Chine Beach
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach for relaxation or sea kayaking. Ideal for sunbathing or enjoying a scenic picnic.
Bournemouth Parks
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped parks for serene walks or picnics. Great for leisurely strolls and nature appreciation.
Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
3 minutes' walk
Charming tea room with vintage decor serving delicious afternoon teas and homemade cakes. A cozy spot for relaxation.
Olive Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering Mediterranean dishes. Notable for fresh ingredients and cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
Jungle Cafe Bournemouth
4 minutes' walk
Kid-friendly cafe with a jungle-themed decor, offering delicious and healthy meals. Perfect for families with children.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
16 minutes' walk
Venue hosting a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy. A cultural hub providing diverse entertainment.
Meyrick Park
20 minutes' walk
A spacious park with sports facilities, live music events, and family-friendly activities. Great for outdoor fun.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bournemouth8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)83 min  ·  34.2 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
the silver how

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 491 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean room
Free on-site gym
Fast Wifi
Clear check-in
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Cold shower
Guest reviews
based on 1240 reviews
8.3/10
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