12 Grove Road, East Cliff,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH1 3AY,
Dorset
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Near the beach
Nice
6.7
6.7
/10
2.6
/5
Loved by Heathlands Hotel guests
Clean bedding
Polite staff
Good value
Close to beach
"Had live music in bar - a very good musician tbh"
Isabel from United Kingdom
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"We were booked for a tribute act weekend and were not disappointed."
HFA from United Kingdom
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"The hotel features a lovely garden area, perfect for enjoying a quiet afternoon."
Michael
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Location
The Heathlands Hotel is set in landscaped gardens in the center of Bournemouth, just moments away from seven miles of Blue Flag sandy beaches. Visitors can explore award-winning gardens and a variety of cafes, bars, restaurants, and nightclubs in the surrounding area. This seaside town also offers excellent shopping facilities and fun attractions for all ages.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of room options including double, triple, and family rooms, accommodating various group sizes. Each room includes a private bathroom and tea and coffee making facilities, with some offering views of the landscaped gardens. Accessibility options are available, including rooms equipped with wheelchair-accessible showers and grab rails.
Dining
The Pavilion Restaurant provides a breakfast buffet with a variety of hot and cold options, along with traditional dinners featuring a carvery. Guests can enjoy an all-day experience at the lounge bar, which serves a selection of drinks and light snacks. Outdoor seating is available for those wishing to relax in a garden setting.
Weddings and Events
The Heathlands Hotel offers comprehensive wedding packages designed to fit multiple budgets, complete with a dedicated wedding coordinator. Couples can choose from multiple function rooms, including the ballroom that comes with a private bar and dance floor. Special overnight rates for wedding guests and tailored menus enhance the wedding experience.
Business Facilities
Conference spaces are available for diverse business events, accommodating to groups from 24 up to 270 delegates. The hotel works with clients to provide customizable packages that can include dining options and refreshments. This flexibility makes it a suitable venue for meetings and larger gatherings.
Highlights
Location: landscaped gardens in the center of Bournemouth
Accommodations: family rooms and wheelchair-accessible shower
Dining: the Pavilion Restaurant with breakfast buffet
Weddings: dedicated wedding coordinator available
“Based on what I've learned, this Bournemouth hotel balances budget and location effectively, near both the beach and town attractions. The coach tours create a lively atmosphere, and the presence of pet-friendly facilities is a definite advantage. While some areas show their age, the friendly staff and inclusive amenities stand out positively.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Heathlands Hotel invites guests to savor a delightful range of British culinary creations, with options that inspire both comfort and indulgence. From early morning buffets to intimate evening dining, each venue offers a unique atmosphere to enjoy unforgettable meals infused with local charm.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Bright and airy during breakfast, transformed into a warm, intimate setting for dinner.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a generous breakfast buffet featuring hearty options like beans, bacon, and hash browns, alongside lighter fare such as cereals and fresh fruit. In the evening, dine on traditional dishes including a succulent carvery with tender cuts of meat and all the trimmings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast and dinner; specific hours vary.
Lounge Bar
Casual dining and refreshments
Ambiance
A lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding, with options to enjoy indoors or outside.
Key Offerings
The lounge bar offers a diverse selection of beverages alongside snacks, making it a fantastic spot for a pre-lunch cocktail or after-dinner drinks with family and friends.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Coffee Shop
Light snacks and beverages
Ambiance
A comfortable and casual space adjoining the lounge bar.
Key Offerings
Ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely coffee, the coffee shop serves up light lunches in a relaxed environment, perfect for catching up with friends.
Reservation
Not needed.
Specific hours vary.
Heathlands Hotel Location
12 Grove Road, East Cliff,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH1 3AY,
Dorset
Map view
12 Grove Road, East Cliff,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH1 3AY,
Dorset
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
4800 ft
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
3300 ft
Aquarium
Oceanarium
3200 ft
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
4000 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
3300 ft
Garden
Lower Gardens
4400 ft
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
3100 ft
Square
The Square
4500 ft
Gallery
Westover Gallery
3500 ft
Harbour
Boscombe Pier
1.1
mi
Landmark
Boscombe Chine Gardens
4400 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
2700 ft
Park
Bournemouth Parks
3600 ft
Landmark
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
2900 ft
Landmark
West Cliff Lift
4700 ft
Landmark
Upside Down House
4700 ft
Landmark
Central Gardens
1.1
mi
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
3400 ft
Beach
Boscombe Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Dynamica Pilates
2200 ft
Night club
Cameo Nightclub
2400 ft
Landmark
Mary Shelley's Grave
2500 ft
Park
Meyrick Park
1.4
mi
Church
St Stephen's Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
3000 ft
Casino
Genting Casino Bournemouth
3200 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
2000 ft
Undercliff Drive
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
1700 ft
Bournemouth BH1 3DU
Red Arrows Memorial
1000 ft
205 Old Christchurch Rd
The MacGuffin Project
1900 ft
Restaurants
Sands2 sandwich bar
1900 ft
7 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
Naked Coffee
1600 ft
4 Christchurch Road
The Christopher Creeke
1600 ft
2 Holdenhurst Road
O'Neill's Bournemouth
1600 ft
231 Old Christchurch Road
The Inferno
2500 ft
38 Holdenhurst Road
Nathans Famous
1600 ft
284-292 Old Christchurch Road
Wok2Go Bournemouth
1700 ft
Holdenhurst Road
The old Place
1600 ft
274 Old Christchurch Road
The George Tapps
1900 ft
207-215 Old Christchurch Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth: Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Pier
12 minutes' walk
Iconic pier featuring amusement arcades, restaurants, and stunning sea views, perfect for family fun and relaxation.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
8 minutes' walk
Victorian art gallery showcasing exquisite collections and breathtaking sea views from the cliff-top location.
Oceanarium
12 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium offering a glimpse into marine life, including feeding sessions and informative talks for all ages.
Lower Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring a range of plants, a mini golf course, and seasonal events throughout the year.
Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach
18 minutes' walk
Thrilling options for water sports like paddleboarding and jet skiing, available for rent along the beachfront.
Yoga on the Beach
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the sandy beach, promoting wellness and mindfulness while enjoying the sea breeze.
The Christopher Creeke
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its homemade dishes and friendly atmosphere, offering a variety of vegetarian options.
Naked Coffee
6 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop serving artisan brews and light bites, perfect for a quick breakfast or relaxing afternoon.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment, ideal for a fun night out in Bournemouth.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Historic theatre featuring a range of performances from comedy to musicals, providing a diverse entertainment experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bournemouth14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)16 min
·
6.3
mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)81 min
·
33.2
mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min
·
3000 ft
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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 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Heathlands guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Russian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
124
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1223 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
54%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
24hr access
Nice room
Cons
Broken tiles
Guest reviews
based on 3864 reviews
6.7/10
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About Heathlands Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Heathlands Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Heathlands Hotel from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Bournemouth Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the dining options at Heathlands Hotel?
The Pavilion Restaurant offers a varied international menu, and there is a lounge bar serving snacks and beverages.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Heathlands Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Aqua Brasserie (0.5 km), The Escoffier Restaurant (0.5 km), and Ventana Grand Cafe (0.5 km).
Is there a pool available at Heathlands Hotel?
The hotel features a seasonally heated outdoor pool and a children's splash pool.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Heathlands Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, hairdryer, tea and coffee facilities, and some offer views of landscaped gardens.
Which attractions are close to Heathlands Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Pier (1 km), Jurassic Coastline (7 km), and the Red Arrows Memorial (0.5 km).
Is breakfast served at Heathlands Hotel?
A full English breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 11 GBP.
What languages are spoken by staff at Heathlands Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is Heathlands Hotel from Bournemouth's city center?
The hotel is located 1 km from Bournemouth city center.