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About this property

The Hermitage Hotel is a 4-star, 79-bedroom hotel with chargeable car parking, ideally situated in the heart of Bournemouth, adjacent to the beautiful Bournemouth Gardens and stunning 7-mile sandy beach, it offers an unbeatable location. Bournemouth International Centre, is directly opposite the hotel, perfect whether you're attending a show, conference or exhibition. The property is just 150m from the Oceanarium, 2 minutes’ walk to the Pavilion and just 5 minutes’ walk from Bournemouth’s centre and BH2 with its cinema, bars and restaurants. Newly renovated bedrooms all have air conditioning and have been designed with bright ensuite bath or shower rooms, a flat screen Freeview TV, tea and coffee making facilities and complimentary WIFI. Many of the bedrooms have fabulous views of the sea and Bournemouth Pier. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, not forgetting traditional Sunday lunch and Dorset afternoon tea. For a relaxed experience, unwind with a drink in the cozy hotel bar. With its central location, exceptional dining options, and proximity to key attractions and venues, The Hermitage Hotel is the ideal choice for both leisure and business guests seeking a seafront retreat in Bournemouth. Car Parking is available for an extra charge.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Situated in the real heart of Bournemouth, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Private parking at the hotel

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
and
2 sofa beds
or
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 single bed
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Alistair
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Wonderful sea view room - just a compact double room too. Very tasty breakfast and dinner/lounge food available. Nice bathroom and stylish furnishings Excellent beach location within 5mins walk.
O'brien
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It's like a proper hotel, you can call the reception from your hotel room landline. Which seems to be fading out I've noticed.
Julie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A lovely friendly and relaxed atmosphere. The location is excellent. We saw Marti Pellow at the BIC, which was a 30 second walk across the road. The beautiful beach is on the doorstep and the town is a five minute stroll away. The park is to...
Jacqueline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely comfortable hotel. Welcoming and helpful staff. Great location. Very nice room with amazing bathroom/shower and very comfortable bed.
Jeanette
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location, friendly and helpful staff. This may now be our go to hotel in Bournemouth. The room was exceptionally clean. Had the best night’s sleep in a long time and the bubble bath was blissful. I just wish I could source the bubble bath...
Roger
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Room nice, quiet, nice bar to have a drink until late.
Beverly
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was perfect and the staff very friendly
Katherine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The staff could not have been more friendly and welcoming. Location was perfect for the BIC and the beach.
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location, really friendly and helpful staff, and the bed was huge and very comfortable
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We arrived around 1:00pm and as the room was ready we were allowed an early check in which was great. The reception staff were very friendly and helpful. The room very clean and modern with a sea view which was a pleasant bonus! Nice comfortable...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

3 restaurants on site
Hardy's Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
NEO
  • Cuisine
    European
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Modern
The Lounge
  • Cuisine
    European
  • Ambiance
    Traditional

Facilities of The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • 3 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

House rules

The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
£6 per child, per night
3 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroSoloUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note The Hermitage Hotel does not have any leisure facilities on site. Our guests are welcome to use the facilities at our sister property, the Suncliff Hotel, which include a heated indoor pool, sauna, and mini gym. These are located a short walk from the property.

Please note that this property cannot accommodate hen and stag parties. Internet is not always available at the hotel. Please enquire upon arrival.

If dinner is not requested upon booking, then there will be an extra charge in addition to the stated amount.

Please note that onsite parking is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis and chargeable at GBP 14 per car per night. It is not possible to reserve parking prior to arrival. There are also several public car parks nearby as well.

Any type of extra bed or child's cot or crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by Central Reservations. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

For all payments made and booking types, the card holder must be present on check-in, and the same card must be presented for a security swipe via chip and pin on arrival. Failure to provide the same card will result in the payment being refunded to the original card, and an alternative payment method requested before check-in will be permitted. The property reserves the right to charge bookings in full up to 48 hours prior to arrival during weekends and peak times, regardless of reservation policies.

Please note that the property can only accommodate dogs with a maximum weight of 10 kg or less.

Please note that a maximum of 1 dog is allowed per room.

Please note that dogs will incur an additional charge of GBP 20 per day per dog.

As a matter of courtesy to other guests, dogs are only allowed in certain outdoor public areas at the hotel, mainly because food is served throughout our bars, lounges, restaurants, and terrace areas.

Please ask a member of the team for designated dog-friendly areas.

Please note that pets are only allowed in the following rooms:

- Classic King or Twin Room

- Classic Family 3 Room

- Classic Twin Room

- Sea View Double Room

- Sea View King or Twin Rooms

A pet bond must be signed at check-in, along with a GBP 50 refundable deposit. Any damage, soiling, or excessive dog hair on soft furnishings will incur specialist cleaning charges.

Please note that this property can accommodate dogs but will not accommodate other types of pets. Guide and assistance dogs are exempt from this policy, and charges for providing the correct certificate or paperwork are provided on check-in.

The hotel lift services the hotel from the ground, first and second floors. The lift does not go to the third floor, which is serviced by a staircase on the second floor.

Guests who are unable to manage stairs should inform the hotel in advance. Our Superior Rooms and Suites have stair access only. The hotel might not have the flexibility to change rooms to meet this request upon arrival. At least one guest per room must be over 18 years of age; minors are not permitted in their own accommodation without prior consent of the hotel.

Please ensure the correct occupancies are selected on booking; failure to do so may result in your check-in being refused. Identification will be required for age verification purposes.

All bookings of 6 or more rooms booked together will be treated as group bookings as per Oceana Hotels’ policy. Group bookings will be contacted within 7 days of making the reservation and will be treated as advance purchase bookings. The full non-refundable payment will be required within 7 days of the reservation being made; no cancellations, modifications, or refunds will be permitted for any group bookings. These group terms and conditions override any rate policy that has been booked. In case of payments not received within 7 days of the booking being made, the hotel reserves the right to cancel the booking without any liability or further communication.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.