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Hotel★★★

Orchid Hotel

Gervis Road, 34, Bournemouth BH1 3DH

  • Nearest airportBournemouth Airport10 km
  • Year of construction1900
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About

This elegant hotel in Bournemouth's East Cliff area offers modern facilities and is just a short distance from the city center and a half-mile from the sandy beaches. Each room features an en-suite bathroom, color TV, telephone, trouser press, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Hotel amenities include a bar, breakfast room, fax and photocopying services, laundry facilities, a night porter, and parking. Please note: Stag and hen parties are not accepted. Bookings of five or more rooms require signing a Group Conduct agreement upon arrival, and security charges may apply.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Car park (10 GBP, extra charge)
  • 24-hour reception
  • Check-in hour (15:00–00:00)
  • Check-out hour (11:00–11:00)
  • Wi-fi
  • Room service (extra charge)
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Smoke detector
  • Hotel safe
+ 7 more
  • Lift access
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Luggage room
  • Dining area
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels and bed linen

Catering

  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking area
  • Highchairs
  • Air conditioning in Restaurant

Business

  • Conference room
  • Meeting room
  • Audio-visual equipment rental

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Breakfast buffet
  • Continental breakfast
  • À la carte dinner

Payment methods

  • MasterCard
  • Visa
  • Visa Electrón

Good to know

  • No hen/stag or any other parties allowed
  • Non-smoking establishment
  • Minimum check-in age (18)
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Rooms

Occupancy by room type
Room typeGuestsAdults / children
Double roomup to 44 adults / 3 children
Double roomup to 22 adults
Junior suiteup to 55 adults / 3 children
Single roomup to 11 adults
Twin roomup to 44 adults / 3 children

Room types and occupancy come from the Hotelbeds catalogue and have not been confirmed by the hotel, so treat them as indicative. Ask the hotel for current rooms, bed layout and the number of guests.

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Location

Gervis Road, 34, Bournemouth BH1 3DH

  • Land's End283 km
  • Penzance269 km
  • St Ives263 km
  • Falmouth236 km
  • Newquay230 km
  • Padstow219 km
  • Bude190 km

Straight-line figures from the hotel's coordinates. Cornish lanes and the coast path are slower than the map suggests, and rail and bus services can be sparse outside summer; see the walks.

Nearby, from the catalogue

  1. Bournemouth Airport10 km

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Meals

Meal plans

  • Dinner Included
  • Room Only

Type of stay

  • Family hotels
  • Business hotels
  • Historical

Key facts

Year of construction
1900
Year of most recent renovation
2018
Total number of rooms
31
Number of floors (main building)
3
Single rooms
1
Twin rooms
3
Double rooms
23
Suites
1

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Gromavel is not a booking site and shows no live prices. Contact the hotel for current rates, VAT and cancellation terms; Cornish coast rooms in July and August go months ahead.

Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 29/09/2026.