"The room that he upgraded us to was exceptional, very comfy and spacious"
Tristan from United Kingdom
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"The location was perfect for a night out with friends."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"Central location, found some free parking on the street."
Nikki from United Kingdom
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"Good Basic Amenities. Near to the beach"
Nazir from United Kingdom
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Pet-friendly family-run hotel on Bournemouth's Westcliff, a three-minute walk from the beach and one kilometer from Bournemouth Pier
Location & Setting
Situated on Bournemouth's Westcliff, the hotel is a two-minute walk from the cliff top and a three-minute walk to the beach. Bournemouth Pier and Bournemouth Gardens are both one kilometer away, leading into the town center. The nearby Poole Quay is a short drive from the hotel.
Rooms & Accommodations
All 47 bedrooms are en-suite and come with a flat-screen digital TV, a tea/coffee making tray, a telephone, and a hairdryer. The hotel's historical decor gives the rooms a distinctive atmosphere. Free WiFi is provided throughout the building.
Dining & Hospitality
The family-run hotel operates a popular restaurant known for its excellent food and varied breakfast options. A shared kitchen with an oven, microwave, and fridge is available for guests to use. Every room has a tea/coffee maker for in-room preparation of hot drinks.
Family & Pet-Friendly Stays
The hotel has a pet-friendly policy that allows guests to bring their cats and dogs. Spacious family rooms are available to accommodate groups with children. The hotel also offers tailored family services to meet diverse guest needs.
On-Site Facilities
Limited on-site parking is available for a charge on a first-come, first-served basis. A small garden with seating at the back of the hotel provides a quiet outdoor area. The property includes 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas for safety.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk to cliff top, 3-minute walk to beach, 1 km from Bournemouth Pier
Rooms: 47 en-suite bedrooms with historical decor
Dining: On-site restaurant with breakfast options and shared kitchen
Pet-Friendly: Pets welcome for all guests
Family: Spacious family rooms and tailored family services
Facilities: Free WiFi, garden seating, 24-hour security with CCTV
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Lower Gardens and enjoy the vibrant flower displays.
Savor fish and chips at Gary's in Boscombe for a local favorite.
Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning seaside views.
Explore the stalls at Bournemouth's weekly Farmers' Market on Thursdays.
Catch a show at the Pavilion Theatre, a historic Bournemouth venue.
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Amenities
Ullswater Hotel provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where to Find Ullswater Hotel
West Cliff Gardens, Bournemouth,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
760 m
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
990 m
Aquarium
Oceanarium
990 m
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1.42 km
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
760 m
Garden
Lower Gardens
950 m
Square
The Square
950 m
Church
St Peter's Church
1.23 km
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1.09 km
Gallery
Westover Gallery
1.17 km
Park
Bournemouth Parks
960 m
Landmark
Central Gardens
930 m
Landmark
Upside Down House
680 m
Landmark
West Cliff Lift
810 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1.25 km
Park
Meyrick Park
1.91 km
Landmark
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
820 m
Landmark
Westbourne
1.54 km
Gallery
Gallery 65
1.4 km
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
670 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
940 m
Night club
Halo Nightclub
630 m
Garden
Tropical Gardens
1.03 km
Beach
Alum Chine Beach
990 m
Landmark
Middle Chine Beach
710 m
Landmark
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
780 m
Beach
Middle Chine
920 m
Landmark
Argyll Gardens
1.17 km
Nearby
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
570 m
Bournemouth BH2 5JF
Durley Chine Beach
460 m
Restaurants
Southbourne Fried Chicken
560 m
118 Seabourne Rd
Jungle Cafe Bournemouth
360 m
51A West Hill Road
Olive Cafe
520 m
50A Poole Hill
Casa GourMex Mexican Restaurant
450 m
29 Poole Hill
Espresso Kitchen
650 m
69 Commercial Road
Omelettos
580 m
31B The Triangle 31B the Triangle
Tealith Bubble Tea
620 m
83 Commercial Road
Pondok Falafel And Juice
590 m
25 The Triangle
Subway
630 m
83 Commercial Road
Moon in the Square
880 m
4-8 Exeter Road
Lollipop Gelato Lab
660 m
63 Commercial Road Unit 6
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights Near Ullswater Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
10 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Beach features golden sands and water sports. Enjoy picturesque sunsets and beachside cafes.
Bournemouth Pier
12 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Pier offers amusements and scenic views. Families can enjoy the funfair rides and arcades.
Oceanarium
12 minutes' walk
Oceanarium showcases marine life from local waters to tropical seas. Families can enjoy interactive exhibits.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
18 minutes' walk
Russell-Cotes features fine art and historical exhibits in a stunning Victorian mansion overlooking the sea.
Durley Chine Beach
6 minutes' walk
Durley Chine Beach offers sunbathing and swimming, ideal for relaxation. Facilities are nearby for beachgoers.
Treehouse Family Play
7 minutes' walk
Treehouse offers a fun indoor play area for kids. Families can enjoy engaging activities and safe environments.
Bournemouth Parks
12 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Parks include beautiful gardens and walking trails perfect for a refreshing stroll or picnic.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
16 minutes' walk
Grosvenor Casino features gaming tables and live entertainment. A vibrant nightlife spot for thrill-seekers.
Casa GourMex Mexican Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casa GourMex serves vibrant Mexican dishes in a casual setting. Known for fresh ingredients and hearty portions.
Olive Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Olive Cafe offers a cozy atmosphere with an extensive menu, including options for gluten-free and vegan diets.
Southbourne Fried Chicken
7 minutes' walk
Southbourne Fried Chicken specializes in crispy fried chicken, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Espresso Kitchen
8 minutes' walk
Espresso Kitchen offers artisanal coffee and delicious brunch options in a trendy, relaxed atmosphere.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
14 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Pavilion hosts diverse performances, from musicals to comedy shows. Check schedules for family-friendly events.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
16 minutes' walk
Grosvenor Casino features nightlife activities including gaming and events. A lively venue for adults looking for entertainment.
The Square
12 minutes' walk
The Square often hosts outdoor events and live music in the heart of Bournemouth, great for all ages.
Local transport options
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 26 min · 2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
50
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about staying at Ullswater Hotel
Pros
Really good staff support
Cleanliness standards
Great location
Cons
Dated facilities
Poor water pressure
Inconsistent Wi-Fi access
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
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5.1/10
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