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About the Hotel

Exeter Rd, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5AH
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.7
8.0
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

Amenities

The Hermitage Hotel offers a direct beach access that allows guests to enjoy the scenic views of the English coastline. The hotel boasts a stylish bar and restaurant, both serving an extensive selection of local and seasonal dishes. A large indoor swimming pool, sauna, and steam room provide additional relaxation options for visitors.

Rooms

The hotel contains 74 rooms, including elegant suites and family-friendly accommodations. Many rooms provide stunning sea views, ensuring a picturesque backdrop for every stay. Thoughtfully designed, each room includes modern bathrooms and comfortable bedding.

Location

Situated on Bournemouth's seafront, The Hermitage Hotel places guests just steps away from the sandy beaches and vibrant local attractions. The town center, rich with shops and entertainment, is within walking distance. Additionally, the hotel is close to the renowned Bournemouth Gardens.

Wellness

Health-conscious guests can take advantage of the hotel's spa facilities which offer various treatments and massages. The fitness center includes modern exercise equipment for guests looking to maintain their workout routines. Wellness activities such as yoga sessions are available upon request.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, to provide a taste of the region. Guests can enjoy meals in a stylish setting with panoramic views of the coast. The hotel also offers a hearty breakfast to start the day off right.

Highlights

Location: Seafront access to sandy beaches

Rooms: 74 rooms with sea views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: Spa with treatments and massages

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Lower Gardens for a peaceful escape.
  • Sample local seafood at The Crab and Lobster Tapas Bar on the pier.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum for stunning seaside art.
  • Check out the Bournemouth Sunday Market for unique local crafts.
  • 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.
Compact Double
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Sea View King or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Sea View Family 3 Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Sea View Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Hermitage Hotel - Oceana Collection invites guests to indulge in its exquisite dining options, where authentic British and European flavors harmonize with traditional and modern settings. From hearty breakfasts to elegant dinners, each venue offers a unique experience that celebrates culinary excellence.
The Hermitage Hotel - Oceana Collection Bournemouth Restaurant photo
The Hermitage Hotel - Oceana Collection Bournemouth Restaurant photo

Hardy's Restaurant

British and European
Ambiance
Traditional, with a warm and inviting decor that reflects a classic dining experience.
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Signature breakfast buffet includes golden waffles, British charcuterie, and English cheeses. Guests can enjoy two-course dinners on their first night.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Mon-Fri 07:30 - 09:30, Sat-Sun 08:00 - 10:00; Dinner: Daily 18:00 - 20:30.

NEO

European
Ambiance
Modern, offering a sleek and stylish setting that complements vibrant dining.
Key Offerings
Delight in fresh, contemporary European dishes perfect for leisurely lunches or elegant evenings. The restaurant promises a relaxed atmosphere for gatherings with friends or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: Daily 12:00 - 15:00; Dinner: Daily 17:00 - 21:00.

The Lounge

European
Ambiance
Traditional, cozy setting perfect for casual meet-ups or relaxing afternoons.
Key Offerings
A space to unwind with light bites, coffee, or afternoon tea, The Lounge is an inviting spot ideal for socializing or enjoying quiet moments.
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary.

Location

Exeter Rd, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5AH
Map view
Exeter Rd, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5AH
Nearby
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
1800 ft
Aquarium
Oceanarium
600 ft
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
600 ft
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
2000 ft
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
300 ft
Garden
Lower Gardens
1800 ft
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1000 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
1800 ft
Square
The Square
1800 ft
Gallery
Westover Gallery
1600 ft
Park
Bournemouth Parks
500 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1500 ft
Pier Approach
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
300 ft
West Cliff Lift
1800 ft
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
1000 ft
Undercliff Drive
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
2300 ft
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
400 ft
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
900 ft
Night club
Halo Nightclub
1300 ft
Casino
Genting Casino Bournemouth
1800 ft
2 Upper Hinton Rd
Mary Shelley's Grave
1500 ft
1 Albert Rd
The Bournemouth Oratory
1600 ft
Restaurants
NEO Restaurant
100 ft
Exeter Road
The Crab at Bournemouth
200 ft
Exeter Road Park Central Hotel
Hot Rocks
300 ft
Pier Approach Dorset BH2 5AA
Aruba Restaurant & Bar
600 ft
Pier Approach
WestBeach
700 ft
Pier Approach
Coffee Reef
600 ft
Aruba
1812 Bar and Restaurant
500 ft
Exeter Road
The Terrace Bistro
900 ft
Pavilion Theatre Westover Road Pavilion Theatre
Tocco
900 ft
Royal Exeter Hotel Exeter Road
Urban Garden
1100 ft
Exeter Crescent
Funki Griller
1400 ft
61 Westover Road Under 'Prezzo'
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
3 minutes' walk
Marine-life exhibits showcasing local and tropical species. Great for families, with interactive touch pools.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
3 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with arcades, cafes, and beautiful views. Ideal for a family outing or a romantic stroll.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
8 minutes' walk
Victorian-era art gallery featuring diverse collections. Free admission on certain days, great for culture lovers.
Meyrick Park
Meyrick Park
20 minutes' walk
Sprawling park with golf course, tennis courts, and scenic walking paths. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling activities like paddleboarding and jet skiing available at the beach. Rentals and lessons offered seasonally.
Yoga at Meyrick Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions set in beautiful park surroundings. Check local schedules for classes and timings.
NEO Restaurant
NEO Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Stylish spot offering Mediterranean cuisine. Known for fresh seafood and excellent wine selection.
The Crab at Bournemouth
The Crab at Bournemouth
1 minute' walk
A coastal restaurant with a casual vibe. Signature dishes include crab and seafood platters. Vegetarian options available.
WestBeach
WestBeach
3 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with fresh, local ingredients. Great for sunset views and serves gluten-free dishes.
Bournemouth International Centre
Bournemouth International Centre
2 minutes' walk
Events venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and conferences. Check their calendar for upcoming shows.
Aruba Restaurant & Bar
Aruba Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and DJ nights. A great spot for nightlife with a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)16 min  ·  6.6 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)81 min  ·  33.6 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 14 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
84

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