Bournemouth Sands Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Bournemouth, England
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About the Hotel
2 West Cliff Gardens, Bournemouth, BH2 5HR,
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Close to the beach
Nice
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Loved by Bournemouth Sands Hotel guests
Good food
Pleasant staff
Quiet rooms
Comfortable beds
Live music
"The hotel is good value for money and our family room was a good suze and was very close to the beach and only a ten minute walk from the main attractions"
Birks from United Kingdom
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"Lots of parking which was free considering it's so close to the city centre is a brilliant bonus."
Ela from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation was excellent, clean, tidy and warm!"
Jack I from United Kingdom
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"Evening entertainment and bingo was great too!"
Sharon E from United Kingdom
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"The evening entertainment consists of a quiz, to past the time before a game of bingo which precedes a lively singing act to dance to if one cares to do so."
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Amenities & Entertainment
The hotel offers free private parking, a bar, and a coffee house on site. Guests can play table tennis and darts, and evening entertainment includes live music and bingo. A games room with billiards, a shared lounge, and a sun terrace provide additional spaces to relax.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom with a shower. All units have a wardrobe and a kettle for making hot drinks. The hotel has family rooms and a lift to all floors, with daily housekeeping provided.
Dining & Food Services
A continental breakfast is served daily at the hotel. The on-site bar and coffee shop offer snacks and drinks, and special diet menus are available on request. Kids' meals and a snack bar are also offered.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Bournemouth Sands Hotel is located less than 1 km from Eastcliff Beach and within 1 km of Bournemouth International Centre. Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth, Bournemouth Pier, and the Lower Gardens are all within walking distance. The hotel is 3 km from Talbot Campus of Bournemouth University and 8 km from Bournemouth Airport.
Services & Accessibility
The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and offers daily housekeeping. Accessible parking is available, and the property has CCTV in common areas and outside. A lift provides access to all floors, and the hotel has a designated smoking area.
Highlights
Parking: Free private parking on site
Entertainment: Evening entertainment with live music and bingo
Dining: Continental breakfast and coffee house on site
Location: Less than 1 km from Eastcliff Beach and Bournemouth International Centre
Family: Family rooms and kids' meals available
“This establishment presents itself as a dependable option, particularly for those prioritising excellent staff engagement and consistent, hot meals without breaking the bank. Its location, a short walk from the beach and town amenities, further solidifies its appeal for a comfortable and well-catered stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Bournemouth Sands Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Triple Room
3 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Family Room
4 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Single Room
1 person
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Bournemouth Sands Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bournemouth Sands Hotel Location
2 West Cliff Gardens, Bournemouth, BH2 5HR,
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
9 minutes' walk
Stunning beachfront offering golden sands, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities.
Bournemouth Pier
12 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian pier featuring arcades, restaurants, and breathtaking coastal views.
Oceanarium
12 minutes' walk
Engaging aquatic exhibits showcasing marine life. Features educational programs perfect for families.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
5 minutes' drive
18th-century house exhibiting art and artifacts. Guided tours highlight its rich history and collections.
Discover the local attractions near Bournemouth Sands Hotel
Visit a selection of notable landmarks near Sands Hotel Bournemouth that provide unique experiences and leisure activities.
Perfect for attending events and concerts: Bournemouth International Centre
Great for evening entertainment and gaming: Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
Ideal for outdoor sports and leisurely walks: Meyrick Park
Fun for imaginative photo opportunities: Upside Down House
Well suited for marine life enthusiasts: Oceanarium
Best for art lovers and cultural exploration: Westover Gallery
Great for catching live performances: Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Treehouse Family Play
7 minutes' walk
Indoor play area for children with climbing frames and soft play areas. Family-friendly fun in a safe environment.
Water Sports at Branksome Dene Chine Beach
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports available including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals and lessons are offered seasonally.
Meyrick Park
5 minutes' drive
Spacious park featuring walking trails and a golf course, ideal for relaxation and outdoor recreation.
Olive Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering Mediterranean dishes. Known for hearty breakfasts and fresh salads.
The Hop Inn
4 minutes' walk
Lively pub serving local ales and a pub menu. Casual vibe perfect for unwinding after a day out.
Casa GourMex Mexican Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with authentic Mexican cuisine. Popular dishes include tacos and enchiladas, ideal for food lovers.
Discover dining options near Bournemouth Sands Hotel
Here are some dining options near Sands Hotel Bournemouth that cater to various tastes and occasions.
Ideal for enjoying local cuisine in a relaxed setting: Lulworth Restaurant
Perfect for sharing small plates with friends: Westcliff Tapas
Great for enjoying classic Italian dishes: White Fox Italian Ristorante Pizzeria
Well suited for flavorful Thai meals: Tiien Thai Restaurant
Best for fine dining with a creative menu: The Connaught Brasserie
Great for delightful authentic flavors in a cozy atmosphere: Cristallo
Perfect for experiencing Korean BBQ and dishes: Miso Korean Restaurant
Suited for casual dining with a family-friendly vibe: Harvester
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Historic theatre featuring a range of performances including musicals, comedy, and local shows.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
15 minutes' walk
Exciting nightlife spot with gaming tables and live entertainment. Offers dining options in a lively environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 18 min · 11.5 km
Southampton (SOU) 83 min · 55 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station 24 min · 2 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP5 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
71
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bournemouth Sands Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good food
Clean hotel
Good location
Live music
Cons
Dated hotel
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
6.8/10
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FAQs
About Bournemouth Sands Hotel
What is the distance from Bournemouth Sands Hotel to Eastcliff Beach?
Bournemouth Sands Hotel is located less than 1 km from Eastcliff Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bournemouth Sands Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Bournemouth Sands Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site at Bournemouth Sands Hotel without reservation.
What dining options are available at Bournemouth Sands Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site coffee shop that serves a continental breakfast for an additional charge.
Does Bournemouth Sands Hotel have amenities for children?
The hotel provides a children's menu and a game room for entertaining kids.
What entertainment activities are offered at Bournemouth Sands Hotel?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, table tennis, darts, billiards, and live performances.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Bournemouth Sands Hotel?
Staff at Bournemouth Sands Hotel speak English and Polish.
How far is Bournemouth Sands Hotel from Bournemouth International Centre?
Bournemouth Sands Hotel is located approximately 2 km from Bournemouth International Centre.
What room amenities can guests expect at Bournemouth Sands Hotel?
Rooms at Bournemouth Sands Hotel include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and a private bathroom.
What popular restaurants are located near Bournemouth Sands Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Lulworth Restaurant, Westcliff Tapas, and White Fox Italian Ristorante Pizzeria, all within 0.5 km.
What is the closest airport to Bournemouth Sands Hotel?
Bournemouth Airport is located 8 km from Bournemouth Sands Hotel.