| they also have tea and coffeemaking facilities. set on a tree-lined street, this traditional hotel is a 6-minute walk from the sea views at east overcliff drive and a 9-minute walk from the pavilion theatre. amenities include a game room, a seasonal outdoor pool, a lounge bar serving snacks and a restaurant. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. family suites offer interconnecting rooms, and some rooms have tvs. rates include cooked breakfast; dinner is also available. straightforward rooms feature wifi access and en suite bathrooms with baths and/or showers
Bristol Airport 2 hr 11
Adventure Wonderland (13 min)
Amusement park with themed rides, inflatable slide, runaway train and trampolines, plus events. Highcliffe Castle (20 min)
Gothic revival mansion dating from 1836, with restored exteriors, plus tearoom and gardens. Bournemouth Parks - Lower Gardens (6 min)
Leafy green space featuring attractions such as mini-golf & a giant tethered balloon, plus events. Russell Cotes Art Gallery & Museum (5 min)
Eccentric Art Nouveau-style setting for private Victorian art collection and temporary exhibitions. Brownsea Island (46 min)
Hiking, picnics & wildlife viewing, especially of red squirrels, are popular at this historic spot. Bournemouth Pier (6 min)
Victorian pier with an amusement arcade, a variety theatre, a cafe and boat trips along the coast. Isle of Purbeck (44 min)
Wildflower-filled island with coastal paths, dramatic cliffs, beaches & charming old villages. Compton Acres (11 min)
Private garden founded in 1920 with visits, an on-site tea room & retail sales of plants & gifts. Splashdown (15 min)
Waterpark and leisure centre featuring multiple rides and flumes for kids, plus a water play area. Alum Chine Beach (9 min)
Picturesque beach offering lifeguards, pubs, ice cream parlors & a pirate-themed playground. Knoll Beach Studland (40 min)
Beyond its sheltered waters & sandy beach, this scenic locale features a reptile discovery trail. Old Harry Rocks (55 min)
Natural attraction featuring cliffside views of unique chalk formation, accessible by scenic walks. Oceanarium (5 min)
Explore marine ecosystems at a waterside aquarium, plus feeding sessions and an underwater tunnel. Corfe Castle (36 min)
1000-year-old royal castle shaped by warfare, with ruins to explore, views and a wildlife walk. Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre (17 min)
Coastal nature reserve and conservation area with wild flowers and signs of ancient settlement. | 
