Guests recommend Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns
Sea views from rooms
Cliff top location
Dog-friendly rooms
Personalized dietary meals
Pub dining experience
"Sea view room was lovely, Clean and had everything I required."
Debbie from United Kingdom
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"Great location, spectacular view and the welcoming and friendly staff."
Brian from United Kingdom
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"The bar area is very cozy and clean with a welcoming atmosphere lots of natural lighting from the big windows overlooking the gorgeous sea."
Bradley B from United Kingdom
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"Lovely room with amazing sea views."
amanda c from Peru
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"The room was nice, with a marvellous view and large bath as requested."
Adam from United Kingdom
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Cliff-top hotel in Bournemouth with panoramic sea views and direct beach access
Location
The Commodore Hotel sits on the cliff tops at Southbourne, next to the cliff lifts and Fisherman's Walk. All rooms have sea views across Poole Bay, with Swanage to the West and Hengistbury Head to the East. The hotel is close to Bournemouth town centre, the New Forest, and the Isle of Wight ferry.
Rooms
Each of the 23 rooms has a private bathroom with a power shower and Gilchrist and Soames toiletries. Most rooms enjoy sea views across Poole Bay. A tea/coffee maker and free WiFi are provided in all rooms.
Dining & Bar
The lounge bar serves great-value food and drinks, including Real Ales, daily. The hotel's restaurant offers special diet menus, kids' meals, and breakfast in the room. Wine and champagne are available from the bar.
Entertainment
Billiards and live sport events are offered in the bar. Board games and puzzles are available for guests. The hotel has a garden with outdoor furniture and a designated smoking area.
Pet-Friendly & Family
The hotel is dog-friendly and provides pet bowls for canine guests. Family rooms and kids' meals are available. Direct beach access via the cliff lifts allows dogs on the beach all year round.
Highlights
Location: Cliff-top next to cliff lifts and Fisherman's Walk
Rooms: 23 rooms with sea views and Gilchrist and Soames toiletries
Dining: Real Ales and breakfast in the room
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly with pet bowls and direct beach access
Entertainment: Billiards and live sport events
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Lower Gardens and relax by the pond.
Taste the famous Dorset cream tea at the Tea and Tanya café.
Visit the intriguing Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum nearby.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the Poole Harbour Seafood Festival in July.
Catch a local performance at the Pavilion Theatre on the seafront.
Select your room type
Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
8 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
6 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
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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Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns: Location in England
Overcliffe Drive,, Bournemouth, BH6 3TD,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
Boscombe Pier
2.17 km
Landmark
Shelley Park
1.11 km
Amusement Park
Seafield Gardens
1.48 km
Shopping Area
Boscombe High Street
1.96 km
Museum
Science Zone UK
1.78 km
Landmark
Boscombe Chine Gardens
2.54 km
Landmark
Christchurch Castle and Norman House
3.24 km
Beach
Boscombe Beach
2.09 km
Landmark
Manor steps Zig Zag
1.23 km
Beach
Southbourne Beachfront
1.81 km
Landmark
Boscombe Cliff Gardens
1.42 km
Church
Christchurch Priory Church
3.17 km
Park
The Coastal Activity Park
2.07 km
Landmark
Tesco Express
1.91 km
Museum
Red House Museum and Gardens
3.08 km
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
4.22 km
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
3.83 km
Landmark
Place Mill
3.13 km
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
4.19 km
Landmark
Hayloft Gallery
3.06 km
Landmark
Littledown Miniature Railway
2.52 km
Aquarium
Oceanarium
4.25 km
Landmark
ALTITUDE High Ropes Adventure
2.59 km
Landmark
Christchurch Quay
3.09 km
Amusement Park
Quomps Splash Park & Playground
2.83 km
Landmark
Littledown Park
2.73 km
Landmark
Marvo Mysteries Escape Room Bournemouth
2.86 km
Landmark
The Quomps
2.89 km
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
4.37 km
Nearby
Beach
Fisherman's Walk Beach
360 m
Restaurants
The Hungry Husky Cafe
580 m
1B Grand Avenue
The Bake House
570 m
8 Southbourne Grove Southbourne
The Peppermill Restaurant
710 m
87 Southbourne Grove
Da Nino
740 m
142 Seabourne Road Southbourne
Roxy's American Diner Delivery
820 m
Unit 1 141-143 Seabourne Road
Explore Bournemouth
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fisherman's Walk Beach
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach known for its scenic views and relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for a peaceful stroll or sunbathing.
Shelley Park
14 minutes' walk
Spacious park featuring gardens and sports facilities. Great for families with playgrounds and picnic spots.
Boscombe Pier
25 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with stunning ocean views, café, and entertainment. Perfect for a classic beach day.
Surfing at Boscombe Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing conditions with rentals and lessons available. Suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Seafield Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are available, ideal for rejuvenation surrounded by nature.
The Hungry Husky Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering local treats. Known for its homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts.
Da Nino
9 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant with authentic dishes. Renowned for its pasta and seafood specials.
Bournemouth Pier Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Theatre featuring live performances, comedy nights, and family shows-great for an entertaining evening.
Boscombe Chine Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque gardens with regular events and open-air concerts. Family-friendly with beautiful landscapes.
Getting around England
City Centre
Bournemouth 7 min · 4.4 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 14 min · 8.9 km
Southampton (SOU) 79 min · 52.4 km
Train
Pokesdown Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Pokesdown Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Commodore Hotel By Greene King Inns.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Comfortable beds
Quality food
Cleanliness
Cons
Long wait times
Limited parking
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 977 reviews
7.8/10
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