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About the Hotel

42 Alum Chine Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH4 8DX
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Near the beach
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Rooms: Twin and Double

Southernhay Guest House provides rooms with free toiletries, private bathrooms including a walk-in shower, and a hairdryer. Rooms include a tea/coffee maker, electric kettle, wardrobe, heating, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms feature a seating area. Wi-Fi is provided at no charge.

Dining: Breakfast Included

A complimentary cooked breakfast is provided for guests.

Location: Nearby Attractions

Southernhay Guest House is in Bournemouth, 5 km from the center. Lower Gardens are 2 km away, and Upside Down House and Coy Pond Gardens are 1 km away. Bournemouth Beach and Bournemouth Pier are each 2 km away. Bournemouth International Centre is 2 km from the property. Gallery 65 is 0.5 km away. Westbourne centre, with its shops, pubs, and restaurants, is a 3-minute walk away. Bournemouth Airport is 8 km away.

Leisure: Garden and Terrace

The property provides a terrace and garden furniture. Guests can relax in a sitting area. Bournemouth center features 2000 acres of gardens and beaches.

Services: On-site Parking

For your comfort, rooms include ironing facilities. Free on-site parking is available. Guests will find a kettle in the room. Heating and carpeted floors are provided. Children under 6 years of age cannot be accommodated in this room.

“What stands out is the evident care in the details, from the immaculate rooms to the freshly prepared breakfast; the owners clearly invest themselves in ensuring a welcoming experience. Its location, a short walk from both the beach and Westbourne's shops, strikes a nice balance between quiet and convenience; add in the on-site parking, and you have a very appealing base in Bournemouth.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Double Room Shower
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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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Southernhay Guest House Location

42 Alum Chine Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH4 8DX
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42 Alum Chine Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH4 8DX
Nearby
Poole Road 17 Seamoor Road
Westbourne
590 m
Gallery
Gallery 65
500 m
16 Landseer Road Westbourne
Lollipops Play Cafe Bournemouth
460 m
31a Seamoor Rd
Afternoon tea
440 m
Restaurants
Costa
530 m
73 Seamoor Road
Subway
560 m
81 Poole Road Westbourne
Woosters of Westbourne Coffee House
560 m
82 Poole Road
Starbucks
610 m
98 Poole Road Westbourne
Masini's cafe
630 m
125 Poole Road Westbourne
Cafe Erte & Lounge Bar
1.1 km
19 Queens Road
Explore Bournemouth
Experiences Near Southernhay Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
25 minutes' walk
A stunning beach known for golden sands and vibrant beach huts, perfect for sunbathing and water sports, with seasonal events.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
25 minutes' walk
A historic gallery housing fine art and local history exhibits, plus beautiful gardens; free admission days available.
Bournemouth International Centre
25 minutes' walk
A leading entertainment venue hosting concerts, conferences, and exhibitions, conveniently located near the seafront.
Canford Cliffs Beach
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach featuring calm waters and scenic cliffs, ideal for peaceful strolls and picnics along the shore.
Water Sports at Branksome Chine
20 minutes' walk
Adventure seekers can enjoy jet skiing and paddleboarding here. Rentals available seasonally, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Coy Pond Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in a serene garden setting, perfect for wellness enthusiasts. Classes can be booked in advance.
Woosters of Westbourne Coffee House
7 minutes' walk
A cozy café with homemade cakes and gourmet coffee, offering a relaxed vibe, perfect for brunch lovers.
Masini's Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Italian favorites and local dishes in a warm atmosphere, ideal for families. Reservations are recommended during busy hours.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
30 minutes' walk
A historic venue offering a variety of shows from theater to music performances, providing a cultural night out for all ages.
The Square
25 minutes' walk
A lively area with bars and cafes, hosting weekly events including live music and entertainment suitable for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)19 min  ·  12.2 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)84 min  ·  55.7 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station35 min  ·  2.9 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Southernhay Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 206 reviews
8.9/10
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