SOUTHERNHAY GUEST HOUSE, Bournemouth – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
42 Alum Chine Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH4 8DX,
Dorset
-
Close to the beach
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
4.8
/5
Loved by Southernhay Guest House guests
Super clean accommodation
Delicious breakfast
Friendly service
Free parking
"Loads of choice for breakfast.Friendly service. Spotlessly clean room and bathroom. Ideally situated for local shops and not far from the beach."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was 1st class, room was very comfortable, location superb with the numerous independent shops and restaurants in Westbourne within minutes walk and the beach at Alum Chine easily accessible."
Pasties19 from United Kingdom
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"There is a car parking space for each of the 6 rooms."
Luce31lauzie from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Southernhay Guest House offers a range of room types including single, double, twin, and family rooms. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and is equipped with a flat-screen TV and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities. The guest house also provides convenient Freeview channels and complimentary WiFi access throughout the property.
Dining
A full English breakfast is served daily at Southernhay Guest House, utilizing high-quality local ingredients. The breakfast menu includes both traditional and vegetarian options to cater to a variety of tastes. Guests can also enjoy a relaxing breakfast in the dining area overlooking the garden.
Location
The guest house is conveniently located just a short walk from Bournemouth beach and the town center. Major attractions like the Bournemouth International Centre and the Oceanarium are easily accessible within minutes. Nearby public transport links provide quick access to surrounding areas.
Outdoor Spaces
Southernhay Guest House features a charming garden area for guests to enjoy. The outdoor space provides tables and seating for relaxing during warm weather. Guests can unwind in this calm environment after a day of exploring Bournemouth.
Pet Policy
The guest house is pet-friendly, allowing dogs to stay with their owners for a nominal fee. This accommodation caters to guests traveling with pets, ensuring they can enjoy their holiday without leaving their furry friends behind. Specific rooms are designated to facilitate pet-friendly stays.
Highlights
Accommodations: En-suite bathrooms in all rooms
Dining: Full English breakfast with vegetarian options
Location: Short walk from Bournemouth beach
Outdoor Spaces: Garden area for relaxation
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with designated rooms
Must-do experiences
Stroll the stunning Bournemouth Gardens for beautiful views.
Try fish and chips at the iconic Harry Ramsden's nearby.
Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for local art and history.
Explore the quirky shops at Westbourne, a hidden gem.
Enjoy live music at The Old Fire Station, a vibrant venue.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Shower
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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,
Dorset
Map view
42 Alum Chine Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH4 8DX,
Dorset
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
1.2
mi
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
1.3
mi
Aquarium
Oceanarium
1.3
mi
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1.4
mi
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
1.2
mi
Garden
Lower Gardens
1.3
mi
Garden
Compton Acres
1.3
mi
Square
The Square
1.3
mi
Landmark
Upside Down House
4300 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
1.5
mi
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Central Gardens
1.1
mi
Landmark
Coy Pond Gardens
1.0
mi
Gallery
Westover Gallery
1.4
mi
Beach
Middle Chine
3200 ft
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
4200 ft
Beach
Alum Chine Beach
3800 ft
Landmark
Argyll Gardens
3100 ft
Garden
Tropical Gardens
3700 ft
Park
Bournemouth Parks
1.3
mi
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1.3
mi
Landmark
West Cliff Lift
1.2
mi
Landmark
Middle Chine Beach
3600 ft
Landmark
Durley Chine Beach
4000 ft
Beach
Branksome Dene Chine Beach
1.1
mi
Park
Meyrick Park
1.7
mi
Nearby
Poole Road 17 Seamoor Road
Westbourne
2000 ft
Gallery
Gallery 65
1700 ft
16 Landseer Road Westbourne
Lollipops Play Cafe Bournemouth
1600 ft
31a Seamoor Rd
Afternoon tea
1500 ft
Restaurants
Costa
1800 ft
73 Seamoor Road
Subway
1900 ft
81 Poole Road Westbourne
Woosters of Westbourne Coffee House
1900 ft
82 Poole Road
Starbucks
2100 ft
98 Poole Road Westbourne
Masini's cafe
2100 ft
125 Poole Road Westbourne
Cafe Erte & Lounge Bar
3600 ft
19 Queens Road
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
25 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Beach offers stunning shores and vibrant ambiance. Ideal for sunbathing, picnics, and beach sports.
Bournemouth Pier
25 minutes' walk
A classic seaside pier with amusements, food stalls, and fantastic views. Perfect for family fun and leisurely strolls.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
25 minutes' walk
This stunning art gallery houses diverse collections. The setting provides cultural enrichment and scenic views of the coast.
Bournemouth International Centre
25 minutes' walk
A prominent venue for exhibitions and events, featuring a wide range of entertainment options throughout the year.
Water Sports at Branksome Chine Beach
20 minutes' walk
Available rental services for paddleboarding and surfing. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for water adventures.
Cycling in Coy Pond Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens with scenic cycling routes. Perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
Woosters of Westbourne Coffee House
7 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere serving artisanal coffee and homemade cakes. Perfect for a cozy break or brunch.
Masini's Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering Italian classics. Known for its friendly service and delicious pasta dishes.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy. A cultural hotspot for all ages.
Local Jazz Nights at The Grove Hotel
10 minutes' walk
A relaxed bar offering live jazz music weekly. Great for a laid-back evening with friends or a special date.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)19 min
·
7.6
mi
Southampton (SOU)84 min
·
34.6
mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station35 min
·
1.8
mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 97 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful hosts
Clean room
Free parking
Cons
Breakfast time
Room condensation
Vegetarian options
Guest reviews
based on 203 reviews
8.9/10
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