The Shore – A Favorite for Families in Bournemouth
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About the Hotel
4/5 West Cliff Gardens,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5HN,
Dorset
-
Close to the beach
Great
8.2
/10
3.0
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent location
Crisp bed linen
Reasonable parking rate
Well-stocked room
"Just a few metres from the cliff top and winding path to the beach, and only a few minutes walk from the pier."
Vikki R from United Kingdom
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"The room was clean, spacious and comfortable."
Rhian from United Kingdom
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"Was pleasantly surprised to find there's a small gym area in the hotel too."
Vikki R from United Kingdom
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Rooms with sea views
The Shore offers double and family rooms with sea views. Each room has a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and free toiletries. Some rooms include a balcony. The private bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Guests receive chocolate upon arrival.
Dining options nearby
The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant. Bournemouth Central, 15 km away, has multiple dining options. Nearby, Eastcliff Beach is less than 1 km from the property.
Close to Bournemouth attractions
The Shore is in central Bournemouth, 1 km from Bournemouth Beach, Bournemouth Pier, and the Oceanarium. St Peter's Church and Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre are also 1 km away. Central Gardens is a 5-minute walk.
Easy airport access
Bournemouth Airport is 13 km from The Shore. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
Basic amenities included
All rooms have heating, free Wi-Fi, and a desk. Bed linen is provided. The hotel does not offer additional services like concierge or room service.
“What stands out about this place is its prime location, a stone's throw from the beach and local amenities. While some rooms are on the smaller side and some services come at an extra charge, the responsive staff and well-maintained facilities suggest a practical base for exploring Bournemouth.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Budget Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
4/5 West Cliff Gardens,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5HN,
Dorset
Map view
4/5 West Cliff Gardens,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5HN,
Dorset
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
1.2
km
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
1.2
km
Aquarium
Oceanarium
1.2
km
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1.6
km
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
1.0
km
Garden
Lower Gardens
940 m
Square
The Square
780 m
Church
St Peter's Church
1.1
km
Gallery
Westover Gallery
1.0
km
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1.3
km
Landmark
Central Gardens
700 m
Park
Bournemouth Parks
940 m
Landmark
Westbourne
1.0
km
Park
Meyrick Park
1.7
km
Landmark
West Cliff Lift
930 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1.3
km
Landmark
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
740 m
Gallery
Gallery 65
1.5
km
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
820 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
890 m
Landmark
Argyll Gardens
670 m
Landmark
Middle Chine Beach
670 m
Landmark
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
700 m
Landmark
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
1.3
km
Beach
Middle Chine
900 m
Night club
Halo Nightclub
770 m
Beach
Alum Chine Beach
1.4
km
Nearby
The Triangle
Upside Down House
490 m
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
390 m
Bournemouth BH2 5JF
Durley Chine Beach
410 m
Restaurants
Southbourne Fried Chicken
500 m
118 Seabourne Rd
Jungle Cafe Bournemouth
280 m
51A West Hill Road
Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
170 m
47 Poole Hill
Olive Cafe
130 m
50A Poole Hill
Espresso Kitchen
670 m
69 Commercial Road
Moon in the Square
820 m
4-8 Exeter Road
Tealith Bubble Tea
650 m
83 Commercial Road
Subway
660 m
83 Commercial Road
KFC
690 m
59-61 Commercial Road Units 7-8 The Triangle
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful stretch of sandy coastline, perfect for sunbathing and water sports, with stunning views and clean facilities.
Bournemouth Pier
15 minutes' walk
An iconic spot featuring amusement arcades and stunning ocean views, ideal for a leisurely stroll and beachside fun.
Oceanarium
15 minutes' walk
A fascinating marine life center showcasing diverse sea creatures and interactive exhibits, great for families and animal lovers.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
19 minutes' walk
A unique art and history venue housed in a stunning cliff-top villa, featuring art collections and historical exhibitions.
Treehouse Family Play
5 minutes' walk
An indoor adventure center for kids with play structures and activities; perfect for family fun on rainy days.
Durley Chine Beach
5 minutes' walk
A quieter beach ideal for relaxation and paddleboarding, with easy access to facilities and beautiful coastal scenery.
Bournemouth International Centre
13 minutes' walk
Host to concerts and events, this venue offers a dynamic entertainment experience for all, with a full calendar of shows.
Olive Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering delicious breakfasts and light bites with a welcoming atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
3 minutes' walk
A charming spot serving traditional afternoon tea and homemade cakes, recognized for its vintage decor and friendly service.
Jungle Cafe Bournemouth
4 minutes' walk
An exotic eatery with a vibrant atmosphere, serving a range of international dishes; perfect for casual dining.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
16 minutes' walk
A grand theater featuring a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy, providing a lively evening option for guests.
Lower Gardens
12 minutes' walk
A scenic park hosting seasonal concerts and events, ideal for a relaxing stroll or a picnic with family and friends.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Bournemouth8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)18 min
·
11.5
km
Southampton Airport (SOU)83 min
·
55.0
km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station24 min
·
2.0
km
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
the silver how
FAQs
About The Shore
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Shore?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Shore?
Private parking is available on-site for £5 per day, and reservation is needed.
What room amenities are available at The Shore?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
What fitness facilities does The Shore offer?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Shore?
Nearby restaurants include No. 28 (0.5 km), White Fox Italian Ristorante Pizzeria (0.5 km), and Miso Korean Restaurant (0.5 km).
How far is The Shore from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What is the distance of The Shore from Bournemouth Central?
The Shore is located 3 km from Bournemouth Central.
Which nearby attractions are close to The Shore?
Nearby attractions include Westcliff Beach (700 m) and Bournemouth International Centre (600 m).
What additional services are offered at The Shore?
The hotel provides luggage storage, laundry services, and VIP check-in/out.
What types of views can guests expect from rooms in The Shore?
Certain rooms feature sea views, while others provide views of the surrounding area.
Are there facilities for families at The Shore?
The hotel offers cots, a game room, and board games for families.