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About the Hotel

Cavendish Central Bournemouth, 20 Durley Chine Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5LF
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.7
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Location

Cavendish Central Bournemouth is strategically situated on the Bournemouth West Cliff, just a short walk from the bustling town center. The hotel lies within easy reach of seven miles of sandy beaches along the picturesque Dorset coastline. Attractions like the World Heritage Jurassic coastline and New Forest National Park are just a short drive away.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious and beautifully refurbished bed and breakfast accommodations, each decorated to a high standard. All rooms include en-suite bathrooms, digital TVs, and daily room service for added convenience. Unique guest kitchens are available for those who wish to prepare picnics for beach outings.

Dining

Cavendish Central Bournemouth serves a delicious home-cooked full English breakfast, incorporating ingredients sourced from local suppliers. Breakfast is served in a comfortable dining room, ensuring a pleasant start to the day. While the hotel does not offer dinner, guests have access to over 200 restaurants in Bournemouth, providing a variety of cuisines.

Parking and Accessibility

The hotel offers on-site parking with one free car park space allocated per room, eliminating the need for reservations. Access to the property is facilitated by a secure entrance system, combined with 24-hour CCTV for safety. Guests can avail themselves of easy access to public transport routes for further exploration.

Extended Stays

Cavendish Central Bournemouth is popular for long-term accommodations, catering to guests from companies such as J.P. Morgan and Vitality Health. Rooms are well-maintained and clean, accommodating both individual and business travelers effectively. The hotel also offers secure bike storage for cyclists exploring the local area.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located on the Bournemouth West Cliff

Rooms: Beautiful spacious rooms recently refurbished

Dining: Delicious home cooked full English breakfast

Parking: One free carpark space allocated per b&b room

Extended Stays: Some of the best long term accommodation in Bournemouth

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Lower Gardens, a beautiful green oasis.
  • Taste the fresh fish at The Crab in the Basket for seafood lovers.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning coastal art.
  • Explore Boscombe's vintage market for unique finds and local treats.
  • Catch a show at the Pavilion Theatre for a taste of local culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Cavendish Central Bournemouth, 20 Durley Chine Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5LF
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Cavendish Central Bournemouth, 20 Durley Chine Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5LF
Nearby
The Triangle
Upside Down House
1900 ft
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Goat & Tricycle
1000 ft
29-29 West Hill Road
White Fox Italian Ristorante Pizzeria
900 ft
15 West Cliff Road
Pinocchio Bournemouth
1200 ft
18 Poole Hill
Embers
1100 ft
23 Poole Hill Road Triangle
Mighty Wieners - creative vegan kitchen & bar
1100 ft
23 Poole Hill
Yeahman
1100 ft
Poole Hill
No. 28
800 ft
28 West Cliff Road
Sorriso
1200 ft
14 Poole Hill
Bermuda Cafe
1100 ft
Poole Hill Road
Pizzeria Triangolo
1400 ft
146 Commercial Road
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant shoreline offering sunbathing, swimming, and scenic promenades. Ideal for families and couples seeking a seaside experience.
Bournemouth Pier
14 minutes' walk
A popular coastal landmark with an amusement arcade and stunning views. Great for leisurely strolls and capturing memories.
Oceanarium
14 minutes' walk
Home to various marine life and interactive exhibits. Perfect for family outings with unique experiences like feeding sessions.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
19 minutes' walk
Victorian mansion showcasing art and history. Well-known for its beautiful gardens and rotating exhibitions.
Treehouse Family Play
6 minutes' walk
Indoor play area with climbing structures and fun slides. A great choice for families looking to keep kids entertained.
Bournemouth Water Sports
12 minutes' walk
Exciting activities such as jet skiing and paddleboarding available. Rentals and lessons offered for all skill levels.
Yoga by the Sea
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available. Accessible for relaxation and wellness seekers, enhancing mind-body connection.
White Fox Italian Ristorante Pizzeria
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering authentic Italian dishes, including pizzas and pasta. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Pinocchio Bournemouth
5 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant known for its homemade Italian specialties and fresh ingredients. Ideal for casual dining or special occasions.
The Goat & Tricycle
4 minutes' walk
Eclectic pub serving local beers and hearty meals. Laid-back atmosphere, perfect for enjoying dishes like burgers and seafood.
Embers
4 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant offering a diverse menu with international flair. Known for its stunning decor and an extensive cocktail list.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to comedy. Offers family-friendly shows regularly.
Westover Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary art with vibrant exhibitions. Perfect for art lovers and casual visitors seeking inspiration.
The Square
11 minutes' walk
Lively public space featuring seasonal events and local markets. A hub for entertainment and community activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)83 min  ·  34.0 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cavendish Central Bournemouth provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Cavendish Central Bournemouth
What's the distance to the nearest train station if traveling by rail?
12 February 2024
The train station is a short 5-minute taxi ride or a 30-minute walk from the property.
Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel?
20 March 2024
Only guide dogs are permitted in the hotel.
Is there an elevator available in the hotel?
8 April 2024
There is no elevator on the premises, but all rooms are situated on the ground or first floor.
Can windows be opened in the guest rooms?
15 May 2024
Yes, all bedrooms and en-suites are equipped with windows that open.
Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time?
10 June 2024
Check-in begins at 2 PM, but rooms may be available as early as 1 PM, depending on departures that day.
Does the hotel have a bar for guests?
22 July 2024
There is no bar, but guests can bring their own drinks and enjoy them in the communal areas, with allocated fridge space provided.
Is parking available at the hotel, and is it included in the rate?
5 August 2024
On-site parking is available with one vehicle space per room included in the rate, and reservations are not required.
Are air conditioning units available in the hotel rooms?
13 September 2024
While the hotel does not offer air conditioning, each room is equipped with a fan for comfort.
Are there wheelchair-accessible facilities at the hotel?
17 October 2024
There is a ground floor room available, but please note that access requires navigating 7 steps to reach the breakfast room.
What does the term 'partially refundable' mean for bookings?
19 November 2024
Cancellations made within 30 days of the arrival date will result in the loss of the first night's deposit. If checked in, the full balance is due if you cut short your stay. It is advisable to consider travel insurance.
What makes the Cavendish different from conventional hotel chains?
3 December 2024
The Cavendish is a recently remodeled Victorian residence that offers a refreshing alternative to larger hotels, featuring spacious rooms, a commitment to local sourcing for breakfast, and personalized service from owners dedicated to providing a delightful stay.

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