The Best Hotels Closest to Southbourne Beach in Bournemouth for 2026

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a view of boats through the window, and a painting on the wall.

A waterfront area with a brick wall, three Adirondack chairs, and three boats docked along the water.

A waterfront hotel with a modern glass facade, a dock with boats, and a clear blue sky.

A riverside terrace with lounge chairs, tables, and a view of boats on the water.

1. Captains Club Hotel

1.7 km from Southbourne Beach

Ashley

₩386,132

₩463,359 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A river with a stone bridge and a green boat. There are buildings with red and white facades along the riverbank.

A glass door with a decorative sign reading "Bar @ No 18".

A two-story building with a sign reading 'The King's Arms Hotel.'

A spacious lobby with a patterned floor, a central seating area, and a view through a glass door to another room.

2. The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive

2.1 km from Southbourne Beach

Tracey

₩112,818

₩135,382 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, TV, and a window with curtains.

A staircase leading to a landing with a ceiling light fixture and a door marked with the number 2.

A clear glass vase with engraved text indicating it is a finalist for the AA Friendliest B&B of the Year 2014-2015.

Four people at an awards event with a backdrop featuring logos.

3. Grosvenor Lodge Guest House

1.9 km from Southbourne Beach

Patrick

₩134,307

₩161,169 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bar with multiple beer taps, a variety of bottles, and hanging glasses.

A cozy restaurant with teal walls, wooden tables, and teal upholstered chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a view of the sea, patterned wallpaper, and a wooden headboard.

4. Commodore Hotel Bournemouth by Greene King Inns

Southbourne, 1.8 km from Southbourne Beach

Ron

₩76,107

₩91,328 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A reception area with a blue wall, a Travelodge sign, a vending machine, and a poster.

A wooden table with two white mugs, a stainless steel coffee pot, and a tray of Twinings tea packets.

5. Travelodge Christchurch

2.2 km from Southbourne Beach

Joshua

₩62,941

₩62,941 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern living room with a sofa, a framed picture, a lamp, and a view through a glass door.

A blue door with a mailbox and a potted plant on the steps.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in island, and a dining area with a wooden table and yellow chairs.

A two-story building with a balcony featuring a metal railing and a chair.

6. 6 Inveravon

3.2 km from Southbourne Beach

Mark

₩1,121,819

₩1,346,183 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A two-story house with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a gated entrance.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a wooden floor.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a mirror, and a door.

A compact dining area with a round table, two chairs, a coffee maker, and potted plants.

7. Tranquillity Beach Boutique Guest House

Southbourne, 1.6 km from Southbourne Beach

₩94,015

₩112,817 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A wooden interior with a bed, a table, and a view of the beach.

A beachside building with a blue facade, large windows, and a visible door.

A cozy room with a bed, a wooden bench, a mirror, and a view of the beach.

A beach with a cloudy sky, calm water, and a distant shoreline.

8. Stargaze From a Beach hut on the Mudeford Sandbank

1.1 km from Southbourne Beach

₩116,215

₩240,887 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A coastal walkway leading to a beach with a clear view of the sea and a stone wall on one side.

A bar area with a counter, multiple taps, and a variety of bottles.

A restaurant with outdoor seating and a large glass facade.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, and a wooden headboard.

9. The Spyglass and Kettle By Greene King Inns

Southbourne, 1.4 km from Southbourne Beach

Andrew

₩95,125

₩114,161 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A balcony with a table, chairs, and a vase of sunflowers.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a built-in oven, and a microwave.

A bedroom with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with blinds, and three framed pictures on the wall.

10. 7 Warren Edge Close

Southbourne, 0.1 km from Southbourne Beach

Anonymous traveler

₩855,444

₩1,026,533 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A coastal walkway leading to a beach with a clear view of the ocean.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed with a blue blanket, a patterned wall, and a chandelier.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a television on the wall.

A cozy room with a wooden wall, a shelf with a lantern, a striped armchair, and a red stool.

11. Molly's Place

Boscombe, 2.9 km from Southbourne Beach

₩736,717

₩884,060 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A living room with a dark-colored sofa, a matching armchair, and a patterned rug. A kitchen is visible in the background with a dining area.

A living room with a dark-colored sofa, a flat-screen TV on a white stand, a floor lamp, and a radiator.

A hallway with a wooden door, a framed mirror, and a light fixture.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

12. 9A Wick Lane

1.9 km from Southbourne Beach

₩1,051,800

₩1,262,160 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A wooden staircase with glass railings leading to an upper floor.

A bedroom with a red bedspread, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a shelf with decorative birds and a plant, and a window on the right.

A view through a window with a garden in front, featuring various plants and flowers.

A modern spa bathtub with a glass front, built-in controls, and a handheld showerhead.

13. Little Robin Gate

5.8 km from Southbourne Beach

Kazzidi

₩101,267

₩154,990 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A wooden deck with a built-in seating area, surrounded by potted plants and a pergola structure.

A bar area with various bottles of alcohol on shelves.

A library with bookshelves, a framed portrait, and a table with glasses.

A hallway with wooden flooring, yellow and orange chairs, and a staircase leading to a restaurant and bar area.

14. The Bear of Burton

3.7 km from Southbourne Beach

Doreen

₩146,394

₩175,673 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A two-story house with a brick facade, a large window, and a garden with potted plants and flowers.

A dining area with a fireplace, patterned wallpaper, and a chandelier.

A gravel pathway leading to a building entrance, surrounded by greenery and a brick wall.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wall-mounted chandelier, and a mirror.

15. Amarillo

4.6 km from Southbourne Beach

Steve

₩125,353

₩125,353 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern indoor pool with a long, narrow design, surrounded by seating areas with patterned curtains and a sofa.

A person standing next to a teal bicycle with a basket, in front of a building with a sign that reads "THE NICI".

A modern restaurant interior with white and brown patterned furniture, a bar area, and a large plant.

A room with a large window, a white chair, a small table with a glass top, and a number '129' on the wall.

16. THE NICI Bournemouth

West Cliff, 6.5 km from Southbourne Beach

karen

₩213,100

₩255,720 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A bar area with a counter, shelves with bottles, and a staircase leading to another level.

A traditional inn with a classic facade, a welcoming entrance, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A sandy beach with large rocks in the foreground, a clear sky, and buildings in the background.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs under a large umbrella, surrounded by greenery and potted plants.

17. Inn In The Park

8.1 km from Southbourne Beach

Dave

₩134,680

₩161,616 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a mirror, and a small table with a candle.

An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a small structure with a window.

A long table with floral centerpieces, wine bottles, and glasses.

A dining area with wooden tables and purple upholstered chairs, large windows with decorative screens, and a tree sculpture.

18. The Green House

Bournemouth City Centre, 5.3 km from Southbourne Beach

Andrew

₩127,860

₩153,432 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

A patio with outdoor seating, a well-maintained lawn, and a stone wall.

A dining room with a round table, four chairs, and large windows with curtains.

19. Applewood Hotel

Bournemouth City Centre, 6.7 km from Southbourne Beach

Qingshuang

₩83,255

₩99,906 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A row of colorful beach huts with wooden staircases leading to the entrance.

A dining table set for four with a view of the ocean and cityscape through large windows.

An indoor swimming pool with a shallow end, a hot tub, and a tiled floor.

A beach with a wooden jetty extending into the water, a few people walking along the shore, and distant hills under a clear sky.

20. Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments

7.6 km from Southbourne Beach

Charlotte

₩100,208

₩120,249 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Southbourne Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Captains Club Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 224 reviews	View
The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive	9.4 Exceptional 583 reviews	View
Grosvenor Lodge Guest House	9.2 Wonderful 316 reviews	View
Commodore Hotel Bournemouth by Greene King Inns	8.4 Very good 353 reviews	View
Travelodge Christchurch	7.4 Good 43 reviews	View

Top Southbourne Beach Hotel Reviews

Laguna Hotel

8/10 Good

"Drop point, taxi. Some time drop us outside near first building near main road, therefore signs to get to reception are no guiding clear, because the area, is big and also at night time arrival can be a challenge."

Denewood Hotel - Guest Accomodation

10/10 Excellent

"Charming older hotel very close to the beach and the Boscombe centre precinct for restaurants and shops."

Grosvenor Lodge Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"very good stay good staff very helpfull good breakfast feel wellcome here"

Village Hotel Bournemouth

10/10 Excellent

"Great Hotel, room clean, staff helpful and good all round amenities"

The Spyglass and Kettle By Greene King Inns

8/10 Good

"We enjoyed the atmosphere of the Spyglass and Kettle. However, there were a few issues with our room (No.2, on the 2nd floor) Ceilings in the bedroom and shower room we're into the eaves and somewhat restrictive to stand up straight. The sink in the shower room"

Boscombe Spa Hotel

8/10 Good

"Just stopped one night, clean room, friendly staff."

Harbour Hotel Christchurch

8/10 Good

"Excellent hotel, lovely staff. Would recommend eating in the restaurants. Continental breakfast included, good varied choice. Beautiful view from restaurant. Just need to update the lighting and switches in the bedrooms as quite dark and switches were old momentary type."

Other attractions near Southbourne Beach

A marina with several sailboats docked, a church with a clock tower, and lush greenery in the background.

Christchurch Priory

9.2/10 (30 reviews)

Find out about the history of Christchurch with a stop at Christchurch Priory. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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A calm water body surrounded by tall grasses and a distant tower.

Stanpit Marsh

You can take time to visit Stanpit Marsh during your travels to Christchurch. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

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Hengistbury West Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Hengistbury West Beach during your trip to Bournemouth? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.

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Quomps Splashpark

Enjoy an outing to Quomps Splashpark during your stay in Christchurch. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

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Red House Museum and Gardens

You can browse the exhibits at Red House Museum and Gardens, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Christchurch. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Regent Centre

7.8/10 (7 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at Regent Centre, a storied theater in Christchurch. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Christchurch Castle

8.8/10 (22 reviews)

Christchurch Castle is just one of the places to see in Christchurch, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Prototype Bailey Bridge

Find out about the history of Christchurch when you spend time at Prototype Bailey Bridge. Make time to visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Southbourne Beach?

Southbourne Beach is located in Bournemouth. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 117 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Southbourne Beach?

The Spyglass and Kettle By Greene King Inns is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this inn offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Southbourne Beach. Other good choices within a few miles include The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive and Village Hotel Bournemouth.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Southbourne Beach?

Expedia has 117 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Southbourne Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Southbourne Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Southbourne Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Southbourne Beach?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Southbourne Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Southbourne Beach?

Study the collections at Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, Bournemouth Natural Science Society, or Bournemouth Aviation Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Highcliffe Castle, Parley Manor, and Red House Museum and Gardens. You can watch performances at O2 Academy Bournemouth, Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre, and Regent Centre if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Southbourne Beach hotels

1. Captains Club Hotel

2. The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive

3. Grosvenor Lodge Guest House

4. Commodore Hotel Bournemouth by Greene King Inns

5. Travelodge Christchurch

6. 6 Inveravon

7. Tranquillity Beach Boutique Guest House

8. Stargaze From a Beach hut on the Mudeford Sandbank

9. The Spyglass and Kettle By Greene King Inns

10. 7 Warren Edge Close

11. Molly's Place

12. 9A Wick Lane

13. Little Robin Gate

14. The Bear of Burton

15. Amarillo

16. THE NICI Bournemouth

17. Inn In The Park

18. The Green House

19. Applewood Hotel

20. Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments

Compare popular hotels close to Southbourne Beach

Top Southbourne Beach Hotel Reviews

Laguna Hotel

Denewood Hotel - Guest Accomodation

Grosvenor Lodge Guest House

Village Hotel Bournemouth

The Spyglass and Kettle By Greene King Inns

Boscombe Spa Hotel

Harbour Hotel Christchurch

Other attractions near Southbourne Beach

Christchurch Priory

Stanpit Marsh

Hengistbury West Beach

Quomps Splashpark

Red House Museum and Gardens

Regent Centre

Christchurch Castle

Prototype Bailey Bridge

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