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Our top choices for West Cliff hotels

1. THE NICI Bournemouth

THE NICI Bournemouth
5.0 star property
West Cliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (353 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel - good location - by the beach - nice room - good spa"
United Kingdom
Rajan
The price is ₩238,151
₩285,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
THE NICI Bournemouth

2. Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
West Cliff
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Deluxe room.was nice for the price"
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is ₩74,745
₩89,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

3. The Durley Dean Hotel

The Durley Dean Hotel
4.0 star property
West Cliff
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The whole experience was perfect the food ,staff and hotel was excellent 👌"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is ₩73,731
₩88,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Durley Dean Hotel

4. Bournemouth Sands Hotel

Bournemouth Sands Hotel
3.5 star property
West Cliff
7.4 out of 10, Good, (63 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay, staff very helpful, clean room, great breakfast and nice location"
United Kingdom
Sanjeev
Bournemouth Sands Hotel

5. Sea Stone Hotel

Sea Stone Hotel
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre, 0.5 km from West Cliff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (744 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing"
Canada
Tina
The price is ₩104,845
₩125,814 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sea Stone Hotel

6. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
3.5 star property
Bournemouth City Centre, 0.4 km from West Cliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast, comfy room."
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is ₩111,555
₩133,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

7. Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre, 0.1 km from West Cliff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (685 reviews)
"Very nice and comfortable stay for the entire family"
United Kingdom
Yael
The price is ₩123,868
₩148,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

8. Hilton Bournemouth

Hilton Bournemouth
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre, 0.5 km from West Cliff
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and made us feel welcome during our stay . The food was amazing."
United Kingdom
DEBBIE
The price is ₩124,089
₩148,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hilton Bournemouth

9. The Green House

The Green House
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre, 1.2 km from West Cliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"I was only there for one night , it was very close to the pavilion theatre where I was going. The staff were exceptionally helpful and the hotel was in a quiet area, so had a good night sleep ! Would stay there again."
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is ₩117,923
₩141,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Green House

10. Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa

Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre, 0.2 km from West Cliff
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (977 reviews)
"Staff always brilliant. Thanks again for an amazing stay"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is ₩109,048
₩130,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa

11. The Connaught Lodge

The Connaught Lodge
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre, 0.2 km from West Cliff
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (925 reviews)
"Excellent location 5 min walk to the beach."
United Kingdom
Glen
The price is ₩75,569
₩90,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Connaught Lodge

12. Hotel Miramar

Hotel Miramar
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre, 1.2 km from West Cliff
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (283 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice views from the garden."
United Kingdom
Nathan
The price is ₩118,117
₩141,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Miramar

13. Royal Bath Hotel

Royal Bath Hotel
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre, 0.9 km from West Cliff
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff excellent and helpful we only ate breakfast which was very good and self serving. The rooms clean and comfortable as was the lounge/bar live music most of the time. Third visit and will return in the future."
United Kingdom
Malcolm
The price is ₩76,674
₩92,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Royal Bath Hotel

14. Laguna Hotel

Laguna Hotel
3.0 star property
0.9 km from West Cliff
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,151 reviews)
"A bit dated but in a great location with free parking. A great value for money place to stay"
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is ₩60,943
₩73,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Laguna Hotel

15. The Lodge at Meyrick Park

The Lodge at Meyrick Park
3.5 star property
1.2 km from West Cliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (507 reviews)
"All staff very friendly and helpful. Room spacious and clean. Leisure facilities were excellent. Breakfast very good. Wi-Fi very good."
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is ₩112,809
₩135,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Lodge at Meyrick Park

16. Royal Exeter Hotel

Royal Exeter Hotel
3.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre, 0.5 km from West Cliff
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Centrally located, nice room."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is ₩109,562
₩131,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Royal Exeter Hotel

17. The Orchid Hotel

The Orchid Hotel
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre, 1.3 km from West Cliff
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The Orchid Hotel was a lovely 2 story with plenty of charm! The beds were very comfortable and the room was well appointed. The staff provided excellent service and the restaurant served delicious meals. Definitely would stay again."
Canada
Ken
The price is ₩94,361
₩113,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Orchid Hotel

18. Holiday Inn Bournemouth by IHG

Holiday Inn Bournemouth by IHG
3.5 star property
Bournemouth City Centre, 1.2 km from West Cliff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location. Close to bus stop. The staff was helpful and friendly. Breakfast was absolutely delicious."
United States
Joanne
The price is ₩63,409
₩76,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Bournemouth by IHG

19. Queens Hotel & Spa Bournemouth

Queens Hotel & Spa Bournemouth
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre, 1.4 km from West Cliff
7.2 out of 10, Good, (783 reviews)
"This is a really great place to stay and is central to whatever you want to do around Dorset etc"
United Kingdom
John
The price is ₩88,267
₩105,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Queens Hotel & Spa Bournemouth

20. Applewood Hotel

Applewood Hotel
3.5 star property
Bournemouth City Centre, 0.4 km from West Cliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (778 reviews)
"Nice and clean place. Loved my stay there"
United Kingdom
Mariia
The price is ₩91,255
₩109,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Applewood Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in West Cliff

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern indoor pool with a long, narrow design, surrounded by seating areas with patterned curtains and a sofa.
THE NICI Bournemouth
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
353 reviews
View
A sunlit deck with glass walls, a pool, and seating areas.
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
1,001 reviews
View
A modern indoor swimming pool with a curved design, surrounded by stone walls and blue lighting.
The Durley Dean Hotel
4.0 star property
7.8
Good
1,001 reviews
View
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Bournemouth Sands Hotel."
Bournemouth Sands Hotel
3.5 star property
7.4
Good
63 reviews
View
A neatly made bed with patterned bedding, a brick wall, and a small table with a lamp.
The Fleur de Lys
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
50 reviews
View

Where to stay in West Cliff

Find the best West Cliff areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Bournemouth City Centre

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Bournemouth City Centre. Make a stop by Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre or The Square while you're exploring the area.

Southbourne

While visiting Southbourne, you might make a stop by sights like Southbourne Beach and Boscombe Beach.

Boscombe

A noteworthy feature of Boscombe is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out O2 Academy Bournemouth and Boscombe Beach.

Westbourne

Get to know Westbourne by checking out its beaches, restaurants, and spas. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Alum Chine Beach or The Square during your time in the area.

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Find out more about West Cliff

Top reasons to visit West Cliff

  • Stunning Beaches: West Cliff boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and beach activities.
  • Bournemouth Pier: The iconic pier offers entertainment, dining, and breathtaking views of the coastline.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various outdoor activities, including mini golf and exploring the picturesque coastline.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Bournemouth International Centre for exciting events and shows.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy guesthouses and beachfront hotels to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near West Cliff

Experience the charm of West Cliff in Bournemouth with a variety of accommodation options tailored to your needs. Whether you're seeking a cozy guesthouse or a beachfront hotel, you'll find pet-friendly and business-friendly options that make your stay comfortable. Enjoy the lovely surroundings while indulging in the local amenities, perfect for both vacationers and business travelers alike. West Cliff offers the ideal base for your Bournemouth adventure.

  • Carrington House Hotel: This 3-star hotel offers a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere, making it a great choice for business travelers and pet owners alike. Located 3km from West Cliff, Carrington House Hotel features essential amenities for a pleasant stay, including pet-friendly options allowing dogs and cats. With a focus on convenience, the property includes features such as a business center and meeting rooms, alongside a cozy dining area. The hotel’s policy ensures that your furry friends are accommodated, allowing you to enjoy your vacation without leaving them behind.
  • Royal Bath Hotel: Just 0.8km from West Cliff, this 4-star hotel stands out for its blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Royal Bath Hotel welcomes pets with a flexible policy, ensuring that your four-legged companions can join you in your travels. Guests appreciate the beautiful architecture and tastefully decorated rooms. The hotel also offers a range of amenities, including a fitness center and on-site dining, making it an ideal choice for pet-friendly vacations while being close to the beach and local attractions.
  • Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth: Located only 483m from West Cliff, this 3.5-star hotel is perfect for those seeking a beach getaway with a touch of nature. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the hotel emphasizes wellness and relaxation, featuring direct beach access and a variety of outdoor activities. Its modern design and friendly service create a refreshing atmosphere for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and a fitness area, ensuring a balanced approach to your stay while enjoying the natural beauty of Bournemouth.

Where to stay near West Cliff

West Cliff, Bournemouth, is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers. Enjoy the sandy beaches and vibrant atmosphere of Central Bournemouth, a popular coastal resort in South West England. Relax at seaside hotels and soak up the friendly, family-friendly vibe that makes this area so inviting. Whether you're exploring the picturesque coastline or indulging in local cuisine, West Cliff promises a memorable vacation experience filled with relaxation and discovery.

  • Bournemouth: Bournemouth is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes. Situated directly at West Cliff, it attracts travelers year-round, though visitor numbers peak in April and from July to August. The city offers an exhilarating blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Highlights include its beautiful family-friendly beaches, picturesque national parks, and lively theater scene. Enjoy mini-golf, playgrounds, and leisurely strolls along the waterfront, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Poole: Just 8km from West Cliff, Poole is another delightful coastal city famous for its expansive beaches and bustling marina. Like Bournemouth, Poole sees a spike in visitors during the spring and summer months. Travelers seeking outdoor activities will find plenty of options here, including water sports and mini-golf. The marina is a central highlight, offering stunning views and a variety of dining options. Poole's family beach is perfect for a day of sunbathing, swimming, and sandcastle building, making it an excellent family-friendly destination.
  • Lytchett Matravers: Located 13km from West Cliff, Lytchett Matravers is a charming village that offers a more tranquil experience. With its cultural and adventurous themes, this village attracts visitors throughout the year, especially in April, July, and September. Enjoy educational visits to local museums or explore the recreational park and arcade adventure zone. The village's rich history and beautiful surroundings make it a unique spot for travelers looking to immerse themselves in culture and outdoor activities, while still being close to the coast.

Things to do near West Cliff

Shopping

In West Cliff, Bournemouth, visit the Westbourne Arcade for charming boutiques and specialty shops. Nearby, the Bournemouth Square offers a mix of high street brands and local shops. Don't miss the bustling Bournemouth Market for unique souvenirs and gifts that capture the essence of the area.

Recreation

At the Ocean Spa, indulge in rejuvenating treatments with ocean views, offering massages and skincare therapies to soothe your body and mind. For tranquility, the West Cliff Wellness Center provides yoga classes and meditation sessions amidst calming surroundings, promoting relaxation and mindfulness during your stay.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Altitude High Ropes Adventure, featuring an exhilarating zipline course surrounded by stunning outdoor vibes, located 5km from West Cliff. For more excitement, visit Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood, another zipline course offering adventure-filled moments, situated 14km away.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the West Cliff Tavern on West Cliff Road for a lively pub atmosphere. For a taste of cocktails, visit The Urban Beach nearby, where you can unwind with friends. Don’t miss out on the entertainment at the Pavilion Theatre for a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near West Cliff

West Cliff in Bournemouth is perfect for beach and outdoor adventures, featuring popular attractions like Bournemouth Beach, the iconic Bournemouth Pier, and the bustling Bournemouth Seafront. Visitors can also explore the Bournemouth International Centre for events and entertainment. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing day by the beach or an exciting cultural experience, West Cliff offers a variety of activities to make your vacation memorable.

  • Poole Harbour: Located approximately 6km from West Cliff, Poole Harbour offers stunning scenic views and a tranquil beach atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, take in the picturesque surroundings, or engage in water activities like kayaking and sailing.
  • Bournemouth Pier: Just 644m from West Cliff, Bournemouth Pier is a lively spot filled with friendly locals. Explore various attractions along the pier, enjoy the seaside amusements, and relax at nearby cafes while soaking up the vibrant coastal ambiance.
  • Shell Bay Beach: Situated around 6km from West Cliff, Shell Bay Beach is known for its beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Here, you can unwind on the sandy shores, take long walks along the coast, and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

Best time to go to West Cliff

The best time to visit West Cliff is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to West Cliff

Traveling to West Cliff, Bournemouth is convenient, with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) and London Gatwick (LGW) are both located 130km from West Cliff, offering luxurious accommodations like Sofitel London Heathrow and Alexander House And Utopia Spa, respectively. SOUthampton Airport (SOU), situated only 45km away, provides easier access with nearby hotels such as Harbour Hotel Southampton. All these airports have various transport services connecting them to their respective hotels, ensuring a seamless journey to your destination. Enjoy your stay in West Cliff with these comfortable options right at your fingertips.

Frequently asked questions

What is West Cliff like?
Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Bournemouth's West Cliff neighborhood. Are you looking for West Cliff travel tips? Be sure to check out Bournemouth Beach and Alum Chine Beach while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in West Cliff?
Based on our traveler data, Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay in West Cliff. This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Bournemouth International Centre, and it offers 2 indoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include THE NICI Bournemouth and The Durley Dean Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the West Cliff area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Bournemouth, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 42 West Cliff hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in West Cliff, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in West Cliff.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to West Cliff?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to West Cliff, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do in this Bournemouth neighborhood?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Bournemouth Beach, Alum Chine Beach, and Durley Chine Beach while you're in West Cliff. Oceanarium and The Square are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Bournemouth.