4-star family-run Art Deco hotel near Bournemouth beach with free parking
Amenities
Applewood Hotel offers free on-site private parking, a rare and valuable amenity in urban Bournemouth. Guests have access to a well-kept garden with outdoor furniture and a lounge bar for casual drinks. The hotel applies efficient COVID-19 safety measures, including CCTV coverage and daily housekeeping, to enhance guest confidence.
Rooms
Each room includes luxurious bedding, a Smart TV with streaming services like Netflix and Disney+, and tea and coffee making facilities. Quadruple rooms offer a double bed plus bunk beds, suitable for families of four. Some rooms feature a bath as well as a shower, and all rooms are allergy-free with non-smoking options.
Location
The hotel sits on Bournemouth's West Cliff, a 5-10 minute walk to the award-winning beaches via the zigzag path. Bournemouth town centre shops, eateries, theatres, and nightlife are within a 10-minute walk. The Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) is a 10-minute walk away, and Poole ferry terminal is about a 20-minute drive.
Dining
The in-house bar offers a casual dining experience with a children's menu available. Breakfast is served daily, with options including a full English breakfast on weekends and lighter choices like scrambled eggs on toast during the week. Continental breakfast includes cereal, toast, yogurt, and juice, with a charge of £7.50 for lighter options and £12.50 for the full English.
Family
Applewood Hotel is family-oriented, offering quadruple rooms with bunk beds that children love. The enclosed garden provides a secure outdoor space for kids to play. A children's menu is available at the bar, and the hotel provides a fan in rooms for warm nights.
Highlights
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Beach: 5-10 min walk to award-winning beaches
Family: Quadruple rooms with bunk beds and children's menu
Safety: COVID-19 safety measures with CCTV and daily cleaning
Location: Walking distance to BIC, shops, and nightlife
Atmosphere: Family-run Art Deco boutique hotel
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Lower Gardens and enjoy the floral displays.
Taste the local seafood at Rick Stein's for a delightful dinner.
Explore the stunning Bournemouth Pier for beachside views and fun.
Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for unique exhibits and history.
Check out the Bournemouth Farmers' Market on Thursdays for local goods.
Select your room type
Applewood Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Budget Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
room details
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
room details
Show all rooms
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your stay in England now!
September 2026 - September 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
September 2026
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
August 2027
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Applewood Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Bowling
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
Show more
Applewood Hotel: Location in England
Durley Road, Bournemouth,
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
12 minutes' walk
Award-winning sandy beach with facilities, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. A scenic promenade runs alongside.
Bournemouth Pier
14 minutes' walk
Iconic pier offering stunning sea views, amusement rides, and cafés. A great spot for family fun and leisure activities.
Oceanarium
14 minutes' walk
Marine life attraction featuring a variety of sea creatures. Engaging exhibits and feeding sessions make it family-friendly.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
3 minutes' drive
Victorian house hosting unique art collections and beautiful gardens. Regular exhibitions and cultural events are featured.
Treehouse Family Play
4 minutes' walk
Indoor playground offering fun activities for families. Safe and engaging environment for children aged 0-12.
Branksome Chine Beach
6 minutes' drive
Scenic beach with opportunities for water sports, relaxing, and beachside dining. A vibrant spot for adventure-seekers.
Tropical Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens offering peaceful walks and vibrant plant life. Ideal for a relaxing stroll or picnic away from the bustle.
Jungle Cafe Bournemouth
2 minutes' walk
Casual café with a vibrant jungle theme. Offers delicious breakfasts and smoothies, perfect for a quick bite.
Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
4 minutes' walk
Charming tea room with a vintage feel. Specializes in traditional cream teas and homemade cakes.
Casa GourMex Mexican Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a lively atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and popular margaritas.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering a variety of performances, including musicals and comedy shows. Family-friendly events are featured.
The Hop Inn
6 minutes' walk
Lively pub with a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its live music nights and local ales.
Lower Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Expansive gardens featuring seasonal events and concerts. A great space for family entertainment and relaxation.
Getting around England
City Centre
Bournemouth 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 17 min · 11.3 km
Southampton (SOU) 83 min · 54.8 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station 24 min · 2 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Find exclusive rates for stays across England now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Kingswood Hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Applewood Hotel.
Review score
Based on 823 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Quality breakfast
Cons
Thin walls
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 1616 reviews
8.8/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Guest reviews
Hampton By Hilton Leeds City Centre
Caravan Swanage Bay View Holiday Park Dorset Amazing Location
The Hop Inn
Yha Swanage
The Redcliff
Connaught Lodge
Gray Manor Hotel
The Pilgrim Inn
Bournemouth Sands Hotel
Bridport Arms Hotel
Burley Court Hotel
The Old Mill Hotel