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About the Hotel

Bath Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Steps from the beach
Very good
7.3
6.8
/10
2.3
2.5
/5

Rooms and Amenities

The Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth offers rooms with amenities such as satellite TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Room types include double rooms-some with sea views-as well as twin rooms and suites. Upgraded rooms feature more space. Internal rooms without windows are also available. Suites include a living room, a bedroom, and a bathroom with free toiletries. Select rooms include handrails and pull cords.

Dining Options

Guests can choose from several dining options, including Oscar's Brasserie, named after Oscar Wilde, which serves meals with sea views. Café Promenade offers bites throughout the day and coastal views. The Lounge serves hot and cold beverages, snacks, and traditional Dorset tea. Oscar's Restaurant, open for private events, features British dishes and local Dorset meats. Breakfast is available at Oscar's Brasserie from 7am-9:30am (Mon-Fri) and 7:30am-10am (Sat-Sun). Dinner is served daily from 6:30pm to 8:30pm.

Leisure and Entertainment

The hotel's Health and Leisure Club includes a heated indoor pool, steam room, spa treatments, and a gym. Hotel residents can access these facilities for £5 per day (adult) or £3 per day (child), including towel hire. Tribute breaks with live entertainment are available. There's also a splash pool for children and a spa pool.

Location and Transportation

The Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth Central and 5 km from Bournemouth. Nearby landmarks include Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre (0.5 km), Bournemouth Observation Wheel (0.3 km), and Bournemouth Beach (0.5 km). The hotel offers 50 valet parking spaces for £25 per night (cars) or £15 per night (motorbikes). An adjacent NCP car park is also available. The Jurassic Coast is nearby. Dogs are welcome in most areas of the hotel apart from dining areas.

Services Offered

The Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth provides services such as valet parking, wedding packages, and conference facilities. Five meeting rooms can accommodate 10 to 400 delegates. Wedding packages include red carpet arrival, arrival drinks, and a three-course wedding breakfast. The hotel is pet-friendly, with a charge of £10 per pet per night (max 2 pets per room). Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

“As Bournemouth's first hotel, it clearly retains a certain glamour, especially in its gardens and lounge with sea views; breakfast is very nice and I understand the spa is very lovely. Its location is hard to beat, but the price is good. I'd say it's an excellent value.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth invites guests to indulge in its delightful dining offerings, where the elegance of British cuisine meets stunning coastal views. Enjoy a relaxing meal at Oscar's Brasserie, steeped in history and charm, while sipping on local ales and fine wines.
Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo

Oscar's Brasserie

British
Ambiance
Emphasizing comfort and relaxation with fantastic views overlooking the coast, Oscar's Brasserie is a tribute to literary legend Oscar Wilde, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Featuring a range of local ales and ciders, along with an impressive selection of wines and cocktails, the brasserie is perfect for a leisurely lunchtime meal.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth Location

Bath Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Bath Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
350 m
Aquarium
Oceanarium
310 m
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
220 m
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
460 m
Church
St Peter's Church
370 m
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
310 m
Gallery
Westover Gallery
350 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
90 m
Park
Bournemouth Parks
340 m
Pier Approach
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
260 m
Undercliff Drive
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
550 m
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
460 m
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
290 m
Bournemouth BH1 3DU
Red Arrows Memorial
430 m
2 Upper Hinton Rd
Mary Shelley's Grave
330 m
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
370 m
Casino
Genting Casino Bournemouth
530 m
Night club
Cameo Nightclub
480 m
205 Old Christchurch Rd
The MacGuffin Project
590 m
Restaurants
Harry Ramsden's
320 m
Undercliff Drive Eastbeach
Funki Griller
90 m
61 Westover Road Under 'Prezzo'
Sushi & Roll
40 m
57 Westover Road
Oscar's Restaurant
40 m
Bath Road Royal Bath Hotel
Thyme
70 m
Westover Road Premier Inn Bournemouth Central Hotel
Wagamama
190 m
31-32 Westover Road
Aruba Restaurant & Bar
370 m
Pier Approach
The Terrace Bistro
300 m
Pavilion Theatre Westover Road Pavilion Theatre
NEO Restaurant
360 m
Exeter Road
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Pier
5 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Pier features arcades, cafes, and stunning sea views, making it perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
3 minutes' walk
This art gallery housed in a stunning Victorian mansion displays an eclectic collection from art to historical artifacts.
The Square
8 minutes' walk
The Square offers a vibrant atmosphere with shops, cafes, and frequent events, ideal for enjoying local culture.
Lower Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Lower Gardens features beautiful floral displays and walking paths, a serene escape in the heart of Bournemouth.
Oceanarium
4 minutes' walk
This marine attraction features diverse sea life and interactive exhibits, appealing to families and ocean lovers.
Tropical Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Relax in these beautiful gardens, which showcase exotic plants and lovely walking paths, perfect for a tranquil experience.
Bournemouth Beach Watersports
10 minutes' walk
Offering thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding, this is a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts.
Lollipops Play Cafe
25 minutes' walk
A great spot for families, this play cafe offers fun activities for kids while parents enjoy refreshments on-site.
Sushi & Roll
1 minute' walk
A casual spot offering a range of sushi with fresh ingredients, perfect for a quick and delightful meal.
Harry Ramsden's
4 minutes' walk
Known for its fish and chips, this restaurant combines classic British fare with a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
Oscar's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
This intimate eatery serves a variety of dishes with locally sourced ingredients, ideal for a cozy dining experience.
Funki Griller
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot known for grilled dishes and a fun atmosphere, offering a blend of casual dining and local flavors.
Bournemouth International Centre
6 minutes' walk
A major venue for concerts and events, it hosts a variety of performances that cater to a range of interests.
The Square Live Music
8 minutes' walk
This venue features local bands and live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Big Wheel
10 minutes' walk
Offering stunning views of the coastline, this large ferris wheel is a charming attraction for all ages.
The Pavilion Theatre
10 minutes' walk
This historic theatre hosts various performances from plays to dance shows, great for a cultural night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)16 min  ·  10.3 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)81 min  ·  53.6 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
197
Former name
De Vere Royal Bath
Property is also known as
royal bath bournemouth hotel
britannia royal hotel bournemouth
bh1 2ew
royal bath hotel bournemouth uk
royal bath spa and hotel bournemouth

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3473 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Friendly staff
Comfortable sofas
Cons
Noisy room
Guest reviews
based on 8586 reviews
7.3/10
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About Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth
Do the Sea View Rooms have balconies?
12 November 2024
Not all Sea View Rooms come with a balcony.
Is there a sofa available in the rooms?
23 February 2025
This room type does not include a sofa.
Are there specific hours to return to my room after a night out?
6 January 2025
There are no set hours for returning to your room; a night team is available to assist if needed.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and are there any extra charges?
11 March 2025
Well-behaved dogs are welcome at the hotel for an additional charge of £10 per night, with a maximum of two pets per room.
Is there parking available for guests, and what are the charges?
15 February 2025
On-site valet parking is available for £25.00 per night, although alternate public parking is accessible nearby.
Is there a charge to use the hot tub in the leisure facility?
28 December 2024
Access to leisure club facilities, including the hot tub, is subject to an additional fee.
Are there tea and coffee making facilities in the guest rooms?
20 January 2025
All rooms include tea and coffee making facilities for guests' convenience.
Is the use of the swimming pool included in the room rate?
4 April 2025
Swimming pool access is offered at an additional charge outside of the room rate.
Can gluten-free food be provided during my stay?
17 May 2025
Gluten-free meal options can be made available for guests.
Is it possible to book various extras and settle the bill upon arrival?
9 June 2025
Guests can choose extra services and pay for them upon check-in at the hotel.
Where can guests find parking options, and what are the costs involved?
30 July 2025
While on-site parking is closed, an alternative public car park is a 5-minute walk away, costing £5 for 24 hours.

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