The Best Hotels Closest to Southbourne Beach in Bournemouth for 2026

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

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.

A bar area with a wine rack, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

1. The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive

2.1 km from Southbourne Beach

Adrienne

₩113,936

₩136,723 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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 modern living room with a large TV, two sofas, a glass coffee table, and large windows offering a view of a body of water and greenery.

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

2. Captains Club Hotel

1.7 km from Southbourne Beach

Ashley

₩396,062

₩475,274 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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 modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.

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

3. Grosvenor Lodge Guest House

1.9 km from Southbourne Beach

Patrick

₩168,795

₩202,554 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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

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

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

4. Commodore Hotel Bournemouth by Greene King Inns

Southbourne, 1.8 km from Southbourne Beach

Ron

₩83,264

₩99,920 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

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

5. Travelodge Christchurch

2.2 km from Southbourne Beach

Joshua

₩62,330

₩62,330 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

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

6. 7 Warren Edge Close

Southbourne, 0.1 km from Southbourne Beach

Anonymous traveler

₩863,927

₩1,036,712 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A bedroom with a large bed, a headboard with a decorative panel, and a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a sink, a stove, and hanging pots.

A patio area with picnic tables and a brick wall.

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

7. Tranquillity Beach Boutique Guest House

Southbourne, 1.6 km from Southbourne Beach

₩94,947

₩113,936 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, a coffee table, and a painting of a cityscape.

A patio with a tiled table and chairs, surrounded by a brick wall with climbing plants and a metal gate.

8. 1-bed - Sleeps 4 - Parking - Pet Friendly

3 km from Southbourne Beach

₩120,387

₩187,869 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A restaurant with outdoor seating and a large glass facade.

9. The Spyglass and Kettle By Greene King Inns

Southbourne, 1.4 km from Southbourne Beach

Andrew

₩101,729

₩122,075 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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 modern kitchen with a large island, wooden bar stools, and a window with blinds.

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

10. 9A Wick Lane

1.9 km from Southbourne Beach

₩1,062,230

₩1,274,676 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.

11. Little Robin Gate

5.8 km from Southbourne Beach

Kazzidi

₩103,871

₩158,975 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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 staircase with patterned wallpaper, a red fire extinguisher, and a desk with a mirror and a red lamp.

12. Amarillo

4.6 km from Southbourne Beach

Steve

₩128,577

₩128,577 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

A bar area with various bottles of alcohol on shelves.

A bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and a mirror on the wall.

13. The Bear of Burton

3.7 km from Southbourne Beach

Doreen

₩150,159

₩180,191 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

A large, white building with multiple windows and a covered outdoor seating area.

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

14. The Green House

Bournemouth City Centre, 5.3 km from Southbourne Beach

Lynn

₩132,691

₩159,233 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

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

A swimming pool with a person walking in the water, a sauna, and a statue.

15. THE NICI Bournemouth

West Cliff, 6.5 km from Southbourne Beach

karen

₩267,868

₩321,441 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.

A dining area with a round table set for six, a cushioned bench seating, and large windows with a view of greenery and a parked car.

16. Inn In The Park

8.1 km from Southbourne Beach

Susan M

₩140,648

₩168,788 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of the city through a large window.

A spacious lobby with modern seating, a reception desk, and a clear pathway.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area featuring green armchairs and a sofa set, a large window with a view, and a floor lamp.

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'Hampton' sign on the corner, featuring a clean, contemporary design with large windows and a clear sky background.

17. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Bournemouth City Centre, 6.3 km from Southbourne Beach

Alan

₩123,602

₩148,323 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

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

A large, multi-story building with a prominent corner entrance, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.

18. Applewood Hotel

Bournemouth City Centre, 6.7 km from Southbourne Beach

Wan Kwan Victor

₩99,918

₩119,901 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A table set for tea with a vase of yellow flowers, a blue napkin, and a view of greenery outside.

A bedroom with a bed, a wardrobe, a TV, and a wall decoration.

A beach with palm trees, a pier, and a building with a sign that reads "The Theatre".

A two-story building with a white facade, a balcony with hanging flower baskets, and a well-maintained garden with colorful flowers.

19. Balincourt Guest House

4.4 km from Southbourne Beach

Douglas

₩165,780

₩198,936 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A dining area with tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a decorative peacock statue.

A luxurious living room with a large window, elegant furniture, and decorative wall panels.

A luxurious bedroom with a large ornate bed, a desk with a chair, and a view of greenery outside.

A glass-enclosed entrance with a red carpet, a sign reading "Berry Manor," and potted plants on the roof.

20. Derby Manor

4.5 km from Southbourne Beach

Peter John

₩183,112

₩219,734 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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Compare popular hotels close to Southbourne Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive	9.4 Exceptional 579 reviews	View
Captains Club Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 223 reviews	View
Grosvenor Lodge Guest House	9.2 Wonderful 315 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

Grosvenor Lodge Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Great service given an upgrade which was amazing. Will definitely stay again."

The Bear of Burton

10/10 Excellent

"Not complaining but the mirrors in the bathroom in front of the sinks I think were placed for people under 5ft. I’m 5ft 6 and could not even see my neck. My wife (5ft) thought they were perfect! appreciate we were on top floor and space limit. But otherwise perfect."

Village Hotel Bournemouth

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice and supportive staff, clean room"

Boscombe Spa Hotel

8/10 Good

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

Cedar House Boutique B&B

10/10 Excellent

"A warm welcome on arrival. Our accommodation was surprisingly larger than I thought with a 6 ft bed, ensuite and sitting room. Patio doors to a private patio area with table and chairs. Very peaceful and relaxing. Large grounds with swimming pool and jacuzzi. Parking. A good breakfast laid up in an elegant dining room. Staff were very friendly and helpful."

Captains Club Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Our room was setup nicely. The staff was very helpful especially the bar staff Tom O went above and beyond. The spa was amazing and Sam was very professional and great with her skillful massage techniques. Loved the location, the river view and the hotel."

Denewood Hotel - Guest Accomodation

10/10 Excellent

"Really lovely welcome from Allan. Very helpful and accommodating. Location was excellent only stopped one night but would go back and stop for longer if we’re down that way for a break."

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."

The Spyglass and Kettle By Greene King Inns

8/10 Good

"The location was ideal for the beach and the local shops, restaurants etc.. Ideal for couples but I’m not sure for families. (Famiy4) Holly was great and helpful. She was very good what she was doing."

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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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 124 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 124 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. The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive

2. Captains Club Hotel

3. Grosvenor Lodge Guest House

4. Commodore Hotel Bournemouth by Greene King Inns

5. Travelodge Christchurch

6. 7 Warren Edge Close

7. Tranquillity Beach Boutique Guest House

8. 1-bed - Sleeps 4 - Parking - Pet Friendly

9. The Spyglass and Kettle By Greene King Inns

10. 9A Wick Lane

11. Little Robin Gate

12. Amarillo

13. The Bear of Burton

14. The Green House

15. THE NICI Bournemouth

16. Inn In The Park

17. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

18. Applewood Hotel

19. Balincourt Guest House

20. Derby Manor

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Top Southbourne Beach Hotel Reviews

Grosvenor Lodge Guest House

The Bear of Burton

Village Hotel Bournemouth

Boscombe Spa Hotel

Cedar House Boutique B&B

Captains Club Hotel

Denewood Hotel - Guest Accomodation

Harbour Hotel Christchurch

The Spyglass and Kettle By Greene King Inns

Other attractions near Southbourne Beach

Christchurch Priory

Stanpit Marsh

Hengistbury West Beach

Red House Museum and Gardens

Regent Centre

Christchurch Castle

Prototype Bailey Bridge

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