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Hotel overview and key features

Overcliffe Drive, . 0 ., Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH6 3TD
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Close to Boscombe Beach
Very good
7.9
8.2
/10
3.3
4.1
/5

Location

The Commodore Hotel is located high atop the cliffs in Southbourne, providing direct views of the sandy stretch of Bournemouth Beach. This seaside setting allows easy access to explore the popular attractions of Bournemouth and the charming landscapes of Dorset. Guests will find the hotel's convenient placement inviting, with a relaxed atmosphere and a historic pub on-site.

Dining

On-site dining includes traditional pub food served in a relaxed environment, ensuring meals are enjoyable and satisfying. The menu features enticing options such as Steak Thursdays starting from £11.50, serving 28-day aged Rump and Sirloin steaks. Seasonal drinks like refreshing cocktails and crisp ciders complement the culinary offerings, adding variety to the dining experience.

Entertainment

The Commodore hosts special events throughout the summer, providing entertainment options that include live music and themed evenings. Guests can take part in the Spin to Win game, with prizes like eGift cards and exclusive merchandise available. Whether enjoying a drink in the beer garden or attending a quiz night, visitors will experience a lively social atmosphere.

Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities

The Commodore welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions. Family-friendly facilities ensure comfort for visitors with children, fostering a welcoming environment. High chairs and accessible spaces are available, making it easy for families to dine together.

Special Offers & Packages

The hotel offers appealing packages, including a two-course meal for £9.99 and three courses for £11.99, making dining affordable. Guests can also explore seasonal promotions, such as reduced prices on festive dining during the holidays. Individual and group bookings are encouraged to take advantage of the benefits.

Highlights

Location: high atop the cliffs, overlooking Bournemouth Beach

Dining: traditional pub food and seasonal drink specials

Entertainment: Spin to Win game and live music events

Pet-Friendly: welcomes dogs and provides family-friendly amenities

“This property occupies a striking cliff-top location, offering direct beach access and panoramic sea views that are hard to beat. It seemed like a traditional, dog-friendly pub at heart, hosting seasonal events that foster a strong community atmosphere. In my opinion, it's a relaxed spot for families seeking both seaside charm and convenience.”
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns, the onsite dining options invite guests to savor a rich blend of culinary traditions in a welcoming atmosphere. With offerings ranging from hearty British classics to tantalizing Mediterranean flavors, there is something to please every palate, making it an ideal setting for family meals or leisurely evenings.
Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns Bournemouth Restaurant photo

Restaurant / BAR

American, British, Mediterranean, Seafood, Steakhouse, Asian, and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Traditional, creating a warm and inviting space for diners to relax and enjoy.
Key Offerings
Delight in a diverse menu featuring steaks, seafood, and local specialties, along with signature hot drinks like Winter Warmer Mulled Wine and luxurious Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate. Seasonal offerings include a bespoke 3-course New Year's Eve menu paired with bubbly prosecco.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for special menus and busy times.
Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and High Tea; hours vary.

Location info

Overcliffe Drive, . 0 ., Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH6 3TD
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Overcliffe Drive, . 0 ., Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH6 3TD
Nearby
Beach
Fisherman's Walk Beach
1200 ft
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The Hungry Husky Cafe
2000 ft
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The Bake House
1900 ft
8 Southbourne Grove Southbourne
The Peppermill Restaurant
2400 ft
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Da Nino
2500 ft
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Roxy's American Diner Delivery
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Unit 1 141-143 Seabourne Road
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fisherman's Walk Beach
Fisherman's Walk Beach
5 minutes' walk
Serene beach with picturesque cliffs and tidal pools, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Shelley Park
14 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring children's play areas and scenic views of the sea, great for relaxation.
Boscombe Pier
Boscombe Pier
25 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with entertainment options, offering stunning coastal views and a lively atmosphere.
Christchurch Castle and Norman House
Christchurch Castle and Norman House
8 minutes' drive
Historical site with ruins and gardens, providing insight into the area's rich heritage and beautiful views.
Coastal Activity Park
25 minutes' walk
Adventure park offering kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and more for thrill-seekers and water enthusiasts.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing seaside yoga classes ideal for all levels, fostering wellness amidst nature.
The Hungry Husky Cafe
The Hungry Husky Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming café serving hearty breakfasts and pastries, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for family meals.
The Peppermill Restaurant
The Peppermill Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Family-run eatery offering delicious Mediterranean dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and welcoming ambiance.
Roxy's American Diner Delivery
Roxy's American Diner Delivery
10 minutes' walk
Casual diner offering classic American comfort food with fun décor, ideal for late-night bites.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
8 minutes' drive
Lively spot featuring amusement arcades and cafes, hosting events like live music and funfair attractions.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
8 minutes' drive
Art gallery showcasing local and international works, offering family-friendly exhibitions and educational programs.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)79 min  ·  32.6 mi
Train
Bournemouth Train Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
FAQs
About Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Bournemouth Airport, which is a 15-minute drive.
What amenities do the rooms at Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns offer?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and Gilchrist and Soames toiletries.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British dishes and a lounge bar.
What are some nearby attractions to Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Nearby attractions include Hengistbury Head (3 km), Christchurch Castle (4 km), and Boscombe Beach (2 km).
How far is Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns from Bournemouth Central?
The hotel is located 6 km from Bournemouth Central.
Are there any beach access facilities at Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns?
The hotel is located directly across from Fisherman's Walk Beach.
What dining options are available for breakfast at Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP, offering a hearty full English breakfast.
Does Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns provide any leisure activities?
Guests can enjoy billiards and live sports events on-site.
What types of views can guests expect from the rooms at Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Most rooms offer fantastic panoramic sea views across Poole Bay.
Is parking available at Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns?
On-site parking is available for guests.

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