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About the Hotel

5 West Cliff Gardens, Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Accommodations with Views

Hotel Riviera By The Sea offers 69 en suite bedrooms with wide-screen digital TVs, complimentary tea and coffee trays, and 24-hour room service. Many rooms feature private balconies with sea views overlooking Alum Chine and Bournemouth Bay toward the Isle of Wight. Some accommodations are located in a garden lodge with private seating areas. The QE2 suite includes a spacious lounge/dining area, extensive balcony with sunbeds, one king-size bedroom, and one twin bedroom, with option for interconnecting sea view room.

Dining and Bars

The Cunarder & Conservatory Restaurant serves modern British-European cuisine with seasonal adjustments, open daily for breakfast and dinner with sea views. Breakfast options include full English (£12.95) and continental (£9.50). The Bridge Bar & Grill offers Art Deco styling, homemade stone-baked pizzas, and views over Alum Chine woods. Outdoor seating available on sun terrace and lawned garden area with sun loungers.

Leisure and Recreation

Complimentary leisure club features indoor swimming pool, spa bath, and studio gym with cross trainer, treadmill, exercise bike, and dumbbells. Open daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Games room with pool table and football table available during school holidays. Garden area includes giant deckchair and garden games. Day passes available: £10 adults, £5 children (Sunday-Thursday, excluding bank holidays).

Location and Accessibility

Located in Alum Chine, western Bournemouth, 2.5 km from Bournemouth Central. Steps from Blue Flag sandy beach, Alum Chine Tropical Gardens, and suspension bridge. 20-minute walk along promenade to Bournemouth Pier and town center. 15-minute walk to Sandbanks peninsula and Poole Harbour. Near Westbourne village with Victorian arcade restaurants and boutique shopping. 15 km from Bournemouth Airport.

Services and Facilities

24-hour room service available. Free Wi-Fi throughout property. Complimentary parking. Iron and ironing board on request. Family services include cots, highchairs, toddler steps, bed guards, and toilet seats. Children under 3 stay free. Multiple function rooms accommodate events from 8-230 people. Business services include projectors, screens, flipcharts, and PA systems. Group tour coordination available for clubs, societies, and corporate functions.

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8 m² 
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Double Room
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2 persons
13 m² 
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Twin Room
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2 persons
13 m² 
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Getting around

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City Centre
Bournemouth600 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 11.6 km
Southampton (SOU) 55.1 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station 2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop700 m

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Paid breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

5 West Cliff Gardens, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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5 West Cliff Gardens, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
Bournemouth BH2 5JF
Durley Chine Beach
550 m
Bournemouth BH4 8AF
Middle Chine Beach
550 m
Restaurants
Southbourne Fried Chicken
580 m
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Jungle Cafe Bournemouth
470 m
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Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
590 m
47 Poole Hill
Casa GourMex Mexican Restaurant
550 m
29 Poole Hill
Olive Cafe
130 m
50A Poole Hill
Espresso Kitchen
750 m
69 Commercial Road
Tealith Bubble Tea
730 m
83 Commercial Road
Pondok Falafel And Juice
690 m
25 The Triangle
Omelettos
680 m
31B The Triangle 31B the Triangle
Subway
730 m
83 Commercial Road
Seastar Fish And Chips
740 m
53 Exeter Road
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