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THE GROVE HOTEL, Bournemouth

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From$56 /night
Check-in
21Aug
Check-out
22Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

2 Grove Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3AU
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Close to the beach
Great
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3-star family-friendly hotel near Bournemouth Beach

Rooms

The Grove Hotel offers 31 en-suite bedrooms, providing options from single to triple accommodations. All rooms include private facilities, a flat-screen television, and free Wi-Fi. Guests booking directly can benefit from free parking on a first-come, first-served basis.

Dining

The on-site dining room at The Grove Hotel overlooks well-kept gardens and serves freshly cooked home foods and hearty menus. A Full English Breakfast Buffet is available, featuring options such as fried bread, grilled tomatoes, and sausages. The calm and relaxed bar operates 24 hours, offering a selection of beers, wines, and spirits.

Outdoor Functions

The hotel's beautiful conservatory and quiet garden serve as distinctive venues for weddings and outdoor functions. The garden can accommodate around 100-120 guests, making it suitable for various events. Canopies can be set up for outdoor ceremonies to enhance the experience.

Location

Located just half a mile from Bournemouth Pier and the lower gardens, The Grove Hotel provides convenient access to the beach and town. Guests can explore various local attractions within a short distance. The shared lounge and garden offer spaces for relaxation and meeting.

Weddings and Events

The Grove Hotel is equipped to host memorable wedding celebrations with experienced staff. Both indoor and outdoor options are available to suit various styles and budgets. The professional team ensures every detail is attended to, creating a seamless experience for guests.

Highlights

Location: half a mile from Bournemouth Pier

Rooms: 31 en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Full English Breakfast Buffet

Outdoor: beautiful conservatory

“The Grove distinguishes itself with an adult-only atmosphere and a commitment to tranquility, rare finds in Bournemouth. Its dedicated parking and garden access are appreciable advantages. I believe the hotel's personalized approach to dining and room amenities, especially for families, makes it a comfortable and practical choice.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Grove Hotel Location

2 Grove Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3AU
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
2 minutes' walk
Victorian villa featuring stunning art collections and coastal views. Perfect for art lovers and history buffs.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
2 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering a variety of performances from musicals to comedy. A cultural gem in Bournemouth.
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
12 minutes' walk
Golden sandy beach known for its vibrant promenade and family-friendly activities. Ideal for sunbathing and beach sports.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
12 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium showcasing marine life from local waters and beyond. Great for families and marine enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including paddleboarding and jet skiing available at the beach. Rentals and lessons provided.
The Coastal Activity Park
6 minutes' drive
Outdoor fun with zip-lining, kayaking, and more. Perfect for adventure seekers looking for excitement and fresh air.
Wellness Practices at The Grove
0 minutes' walk
In-house wellness programs include yoga sessions and spa treatments for relaxation amidst your stay.
O'Neill's Bournemouth
7 minutes' walk
Irish pub with hearty dishes and live sports. Great for a casual meal and a lively atmosphere.
The Litten Tree
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with diverse menu options and a vibrant bar scene. Perfect for families and groups.
Bistro Pizza
8 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro serving delicious wood-fired pizzas. A must-visit for pizza enthusiasts looking for a relaxed dining experience.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
2 minutes' walk
Venue featuring an array of live performances, including theatre and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
2 minutes' walk
Casino offering gaming, live entertainment, and dining options. A stylish venue for adults seeking a lively evening.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Bournemouth 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 15 min  ·  6.2 mi
    Southampton (SOU) 81 min  ·  33.3 mi
  • Train
    Bournemouth Central Station 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Portuguese, Hungarian, Polish, Russian
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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The Grove Hotel is often described as a gem, offering a relaxing atmosphere with spacious rooms, some overlooking beautiful gardens. Guests frequently appreciate the convenient location, a short walk from the beach, the Russell Coates Gallery & Museum, and nearby shops. Breakfast is a highlight for many, and while most find it offers excellent value, some guests have occasionally found parking arrangements to be less than ideal. The provision of a fridge in the room is also a plus.
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Review score
Based on 1262 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Staff
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Small bathroom
Damaged woodwork
Guest reviews
based on 1262 reviews
9.0/10
based on 1630 reviews
8.8/10
Georgia from United Kingdom
Standard Triple Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 28, 2026
9/10
friendly staff presented breakfast convenient service
The staff was friendly and helpful. the best, carefully presented breakfast was so nice. the bar offered convenient 24-hour service. That was amazing!!!
there was no fridge in the room.
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Ethan from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
6/10

A satisfactory visit

nice garden helpful staff no parking spaces extra parking fees
the gardens were really nice. i loved that there was lots of light in the rooms. the staff was nice, and they helped me when i needed something.
there was no parking spaces when i arrived, i found that disappointing. we had to pay extra for parking too, this surprised me.
0 Helpful
Christopher from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 10, 2025
9.0/10

Wonderful Stay Close to Everything

friendly staff convenient location
This was a great visit. The staff were friendly and cute. I found the location convenient. It allowed easy access to both the town centre and the beach, within walking distance. The room was also clean and well-kept.
The provided Wi-Fi was not reliable. It made it difficult to complete some work tasks. I hope there will be updates soon (reliable internet is very important).
Rooms
9/10
The room offered ample space and was well-equipped. A separate bath and shower were available. Windows overlooked the gardens.
Service
10/10
Staff members were consistently friendly and helpful. They provided quick responses to requests. I appreciated the attentiveness during check-in and throughout my stay (very cute).
Dining
8/10
The breakfast room featured windows looking onto the garden. A full English breakfast was available. I could also enjoy a selection of fresh fruits and pastries.
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Simon from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 13, 2025
7/10

a decent stay

easy location clean room warm reception unkempt garden small shower little welcome
the hotel was easy to find. i had parking available, it was convenient. the reception was warm. the rooms are clean, they are also spacious.
the garden seemed neglected. there was no real welcome. the shower cubicle feels small. an average person might struggle in it.
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Anthony from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 22, 2025
9/10

solid stay near the seaside

helpful staff local attractions standard double room
i stayed in a standard double room. the location was convenient, with easy access to nearby shops. the staff were consistently helpful, offering advice on local attractions (i found some lovely places!).
0 Helpful
FAQs
About The Grove Hotel
What is the distance from The Grove Hotel to Bournemouth Airport?
The Grove Hotel is located 11 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Grove Hotel?
Popular attractions include Eastcliff Beach (0.5 km), Bournemouth International Centre (1 km), and the city centre (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grove Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available near The Grove Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Desi Dhabaa (0.5 km), Aqua Brasserie (0.5 km), and Prezzo (0.5 km).
Does The Grove Hotel offer any breakfast options?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge of £12.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Grove Hotel?
Rooms include a desk, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What languages do the staff at The Grove Hotel speak?
Staff speak English, Spanish, French, and Italian.
Does The Grove Hotel have an on-site bar?
The Grove Hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests.

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