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About the Hotel

22 Bath Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 2NS

Steps from the beach

Great

8.2

8.8

/10

4.4

4.2

Loved by Holiday Inn Bournemouth By Ihg guests

Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable lounge
Convenient location
Well kept hotel
Delicious meals

"There's blackout curtains which are great for babies who like our baby need to be in the dark."

CookieandNev from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was great and only 10 minutes walk away from the beach, town, shops the pier."

Rachel from United Kingdom

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"Easily 5 stars and could have given more if allowed, to the little details in a bucket and spade being given to my daughter for the beach."

Jordan

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Location

Holiday Inn Bournemouth is situated within easy walking distance of Bournemouth Beach, the town center, and the Bournemouth International Centre. The hotel is located just half a mile from Bournemouth railway station and a 10-minute drive from Bournemouth Airport. Additionally, Poole, Christchurch, and the Isle of Wight are a short drive away.

Rooms

The hotel offers recently refurbished bedrooms with luxury Hypnos beds, a pillow menu, and a powerful shower. Each room is equipped with a 43-inch Samsung Smart TV, bedside USB charging points, and a comfortable work desk. Guests can also enjoy newly carpeted floors and attractive furnishings throughout.

Dining

The on-site restaurant provides a varied menu with options for lunch and dinner, catering to different tastes. Children under 13 can eat for free from the main menu when dining with an adult. The Open Lobby serves as a versatile space for dining, working, socializing, and relaxation.

Business Facilities

Business travelers can benefit from a well-equipped meeting room equipped with power and USB charging points. The hotel offers free fast-speed Wi-Fi to support connectivity during work needs. A 24-hour business center provides additional services like printing, copying, and scanning.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can take advantage of the policy allowing kids aged 17 and under to stay free when sharing a room with their parents. Up to two kids aged 12 and under eat free per adult from the hotel's main menu. The hotel is positioned close to various family attractions, enhancing the experience for guests with children.

Highlights

Location: walking distance of Bournemouth Beach

Rooms: Hypnos beds with a pillow menu

Dining: kids under 13 eat free

Business Facilities: business center with printing services

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the Bournemouth Pier for breathtaking sea views.
Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning coastal art.
Try fish and chips at the iconic Harry Ramsden's on the beach.
Explore the Lower Gardens for a beautiful picnic spot and events.
Check out the Bournemouth Farmers' Market for local produce on Sundays.

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeTruly welcome!

“Every member of staff made us feel so welcome and went out of their way to make the whole experience special.”

Sharon C from United Kingdom

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPeaceful stay.

“Very quiet room on the side of the hotel with no noise from outside and very little noise from inside the hotel.”

MyBreaks11 from United Kingdom

Safe HavenAccessible Comforts

“We were not disappointed, the room was spacious, and the bathroom was just what we needed.”

Firecrackers4749 from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Room Two Single Beds

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard Queen Room Single Sofa Bed

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Indulge in the delightful culinary offerings at Holiday Inn Bournemouth, where an inviting atmosphere complements an international menu. The dining experience caters to various dietary needs while ensuring a family-friendly setting that welcomes guests of all ages.

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Restaurant #1

International cuisine

Ambiance

A modern, family-friendly setting with an outdoor seating terrace perfect for relaxing meals

Key Offerings

Delicious vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring everyone can savor a meal together

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner from 18:00 to 21:30 daily

Holiday Inn Bournemouth By Ihg Location

22 Bath Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 2NS

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22 Bath Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 2NS

City landmarks

Beach

Bournemouth Beach

4300 ft

Harbour

Bournemouth Pier

2800 ft

Aquarium

Oceanarium

2700 ft

Parking area

Bournemouth International Centre

3200 ft

Church

St Peter's Church

2500 ft

Garden

Lower Gardens

3600 ft

Theatre

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

2700 ft

Square

The Square

3500 ft

Gallery

Westover Gallery

2600 ft

Harbour

Boscombe Pier

1.4 mi

Park

Bournemouth Parks

2800 ft

Landmark

Boscombe Chine Gardens

4900 ft

Landmark

Bournemouth Observation Wheel

2300 ft

Landmark

Upside Down House

3700 ft

Landmark

Central Gardens

4600 ft

Park

Meyrick Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

West Cliff Lift

4100 ft

Mall

BH2 Leisure Complex

2500 ft

Church

St Stephen's Church

2800 ft

Landmark

Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf

2200 ft

Landmark

The Bournemouth Oratory

2200 ft

Casino

Genting Casino Bournemouth

3500 ft

Nearby

Gallery

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

1800 ft

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

2000 ft

Undercliff Drive

The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight

700 ft

Bournemouth BH1 3DU

Red Arrows Memorial

700 ft

2 Upper Hinton Rd

Mary Shelley's Grave

700 ft

Night club

Cameo Nightclub

700 ft

6 Christchurch Road Lansdown

Dynamica Pilates

700 ft

205 Old Christchurch Rd

The MacGuffin Project

1200 ft

Restaurants

Meriki restaurant

1500 ft

218-220 Old Christchurch Road

The Coconut Tree Bournemouth

1400 ft

185-187 Old Christchurch Road

Zorbas Greek Restaurant

1300 ft

199 Old Christchurch Road

The Mandarin Fusion

1800 ft

194-198 Old Christchurch Road

The Eye Of The Tiger

1200 ft

207 Old Christchurch Road

Bournemouth of Lahore

1300 ft

238 Old Christchurch Road

Beirut Lounge

1400 ft

232 Old Christchurch Road

The Halabway

1200 ft

250 Old Christchurch Road

Agora Restaurant

1300 ft

203 Old Christchurch Road

The Brunch Club

1400 ft

185 _ 187 Old Christchurch Road

Explore Bournemouth

Bournemouth Pier

11 minutes' walk

Bournemouth Pier features stunning sea views, amusements, and cafes, perfect for a family outing or a romantic stroll.

Oceanarium

10 minutes' walk

Oceanarium showcases marine life from local waters and beyond. It's a fun stop for families with interactive exhibits.

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

7 minutes' walk

This museum houses a unique collection of fine art and decorative items in a stunning villa overlooking the sea.

Bournemouth International Centre

12 minutes' walk

A major events venue that hosts concerts, exhibitions, and conferences, catering to a variety of interests.

Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach

16 minutes' walk

Bournemouth Beach offers diverse water sports including paddleboarding and jet skiing. Rentals are available nearby.

Tropical Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens perfect for relaxation and picnics. Ideal for families and those looking for a peaceful retreat.

Zorbas Greek Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Authentic Greek cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include moussaka and fresh seafood, with vegetarian options available.

The Eye Of The Tiger

5 minutes' walk

A vibrant Indian restaurant known for its curry dishes and casual dining experience. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

10 minutes' walk

An arts venue showcasing theatrical performances and concerts, featuring a lively atmosphere for all ages.

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

7 minutes' walk

A popular nightlife spot offering gaming and live entertainment. Ideal for adults looking for a fun night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Bournemouth9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH)15 min · 6.2 mi

Southampton (SOU)80 min · 33.1 mi

Train

Bournemouth Central Station10 min · 2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at GBP 15.50 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Japanese, Polish, Arabic, Lithuanian, Slovak

Year renovated:

2011

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Former name

Ramada Encore Bournemouth

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Holiday Inn Bournemouth offers modern, spacious rooms that many guests find clean and comfortable. The hotel's location is convenient, with the town center, bars, and the beach within walking distance; plus, an Esso garage with a mini Asda is just opposite the premises. Guests generally appreciate the breakfast, and while on-site parking is available, some guests have pointed out that it incurs a nightly fee of £15.

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Review score

Based on 951 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Staff

8.9/10

Location

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Comfy bed

Easy parking

Cons

Dirty bathroom

based on 63 reviews

4/5

Lily from United Kingdom

Family with children

Standard Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 10, 2026

9/10

excellent breakfast and friendly staff

amazing selectiongood qualityfriendly staff

the breakfast had an amazing selection and good quality. staff were helpful and friendly. i was very happy with everything.

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Scarlett from United Kingdom

Standard Queen Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 30, 2025

7/10

short walkbeach accessspacious roomqueen roomattentive stafffriendly stafflong waitlift waitbreakfast chaosseating chaos

The location was a short walk to the beach. my room, a standard queen room, was spacious. all the staff were friendly. I liked that.

it had been out of use for a year! breakfast was a free for all in terms of getting seated.

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Samantha from United Kingdom

Family with children

Standard Queen Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 18, 2025

9/10

Really good Service and Convenient Location

attentive staffclean hotelmaintained hotel

the staff were attentive. i told the manager how great the team was. the hotel was well maintained and very clean at all times.

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Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Bournemouth By Ihg

Is there an iron available for use in the room?

20 November 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with an iron and ironing board for your convenience.

What are the parking fees for guests at the hotel?

15 December 2024

Parking charges are £11 per day from Sunday to Thursday, and £13 per day on Friday and Saturday.

Are there any parking facilities available on-site?

10 January 2025

Yes, there are three parking areas available on-site, and parking is based on a first-come, first-served basis with applicable fees.

Can I register my vehicle and park before my 3 PM check-in time?

22 January 2025

Yes, early parking is allowed; just check in at the reception for assistance.

Is there an option for a late check-out at the hotel?

5 February 2025

Yes, a late check-out option is available, but it may incur an additional fee.

What time do guests need to check out by?

27 February 2025

Check-out time is 11 AM on weekdays and 12 PM on weekends.

If I need to stay overnight due to attending a funeral, is that possible?

10 March 2025

Yes, guests can stay overnight for a funeral with prior approval, requiring a letter from the funeral directors.

Are there any accommodations available for wheelchair users?

15 March 2025

Yes, the hotel is designed for wheelchair accessibility, including flat floors for easy access.

Is breakfast service available during the stay?

30 March 2025

Yes, breakfast is served every morning at the hotel.

Are kids allowed to stay and eat for free at the hotel?

12 April 2025

Yes, children aged 17 and under can stay for free when sharing a room with their parents, and up to two children under 12 eat free from the main menu.

Is there a charge for disabled parking?

26 April 2025

Yes, disabled parking is available at a 50% discount for Blue Badge holders.