"Great location, clean and great value for money."
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"Excellent location, great communication, clean, good size room, had everything we needed."
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"Everything was clean, close to the sea, convenient location, also a comfortable room."
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"Very clean, great location near the beach, bed was super comfy & the bedding smelled fantastic!"
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"Great location, 5 min walk to beach, and 10-15 min walk to town center."
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The Shore: 21 Rooms, Sea Views, On-Site Fitness Centre, and Games Room in Bournemouth
Prime Location
The Shore is 700 metres from Bournemouth International Centre and less than 1 km from Bournemouth Pier. Westcliff Beach is an 8-minute walk away, and Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth is a 14-minute stroll. The hotel's central position places Poole Harbour 10 km away, Queen's Park and The Villa 4.2 km away, and Christchurch Castle 9 km away.
Rooms
The Shore has 21 rooms, each with a private bathroom and a walk-in shower. Some rooms have balconies and sea views. Family rooms and ground-floor units are available.
Facilities
The hotel operates an on-site fitness centre. A games room has board games and puzzles. Meeting and banquet facilities, a designated smoking area, and wheelchair-accessible areas are part of the property.
Services
The Shore provides private check-in and check-out. Luggage storage and paid private parking are available, including accessible parking. Reception staff speak English and Portuguese.
Nearby Attractions
Bournemouth Pier is less than 1 km from the hotel. Westcliff Beach is an 8-minute walk away, and Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth is a 14-minute stroll. Bournemouth Airport is 13 km away; Poole Harbour is 10 km away, Queen's Park and The Villa are 4.2 km away, and Christchurch Castle is 9 km away.
Highlights
Location: 8-minute walk to Westcliff Beach; 700 metres from Bournemouth International Centre
Rooms: 21 rooms with private bathrooms and walk-in showers; family rooms and ground-floor units
Facilities: On-site fitness centre; games room with board games and puzzles; meeting and banquet facilities
Nearby: Bournemouth Airport 13 km; Poole Harbour 10 km; Christchurch Castle 9 km
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Boscombe Pier for stunning seaside views at sunset.
Enjoy a slice of Dorset apple cake at the chocolate-bar cafe.
Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for unique local art and history.
Discover the charm of the vintage shops on Westbourne high street.
Don't miss the vibrant Bournemouth Farmers Market every Saturday.
Select your room type
The Shore features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
The Shore provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 5 per day.
Services
Laundry
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Shore: Location in England
4/5 West Cliff Gardens, Bournemouth, BH2 5HN,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
1.21 km
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
1.22 km
Aquarium
Oceanarium
1.23 km
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1.55 km
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
1.02 km
Garden
Lower Gardens
940 m
Square
The Square
780 m
Church
St Peter's Church
1.11 km
Gallery
Westover Gallery
1.04 km
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1.29 km
Landmark
Central Gardens
700 m
Park
Bournemouth Parks
940 m
Landmark
Westbourne
1.03 km
Park
Meyrick Park
1.68 km
Landmark
West Cliff Lift
930 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1.29 km
Landmark
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
740 m
Gallery
Gallery 65
1.46 km
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
820 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
890 m
Landmark
Argyll Gardens
670 m
Landmark
Middle Chine Beach
670 m
Landmark
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
700 m
Landmark
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
1.25 km
Beach
Middle Chine
900 m
Night club
Halo Nightclub
770 m
Beach
Alum Chine Beach
1.41 km
Nearby
The Triangle
Upside Down House
490 m
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
390 m
Bournemouth BH2 5JF
Durley Chine Beach
410 m
Restaurants
Southbourne Fried Chicken
500 m
118 Seabourne Rd
Jungle Cafe Bournemouth
280 m
51A West Hill Road
Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
170 m
47 Poole Hill
Olive Cafe
130 m
50A Poole Hill
Espresso Kitchen
670 m
69 Commercial Road
Moon in the Square
820 m
4-8 Exeter Road
Tealith Bubble Tea
650 m
83 Commercial Road
Subway
660 m
83 Commercial Road
KFC
690 m
59-61 Commercial Road Units 7-8 The Triangle
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
15 minutes' walk
Award-winning sandy beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports, with vibrant cafes along the promenade.
Oceanarium
15 minutes' walk
Home to an array of marine life, this aquarium offers interactive experiences and feeding sessions for visitors.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
19 minutes' walk
An ornate Victorian house featuring extensive art collections and stunning sea views; free admission on select days.
Bournemouth International Centre
13 minutes' walk
A leading venue for events and entertainment, hosting concerts, conferences, and exhibitions throughout the year.
Treehouse Family Play
5 minutes' walk
An engaging indoor play area for children, featuring climbing structures and a soft play zone for all ages.
Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding are available for hire, ensuring an adrenaline-filled day.
Bournemouth Parks
12 minutes' walk
Scenic parks offering walking paths, picnic spots, and beautiful gardens, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Olive Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe serving Mediterranean dishes with fresh local ingredients; great for breakfast or brunch with veggie options.
Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
3 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom specializing in traditional afternoon tea with homemade cakes and scones; perfect for a relaxing treat.
Espresso Kitchen
9 minutes' walk
Modern cafe with a vibrant atmosphere, offering gourmet coffee and delicious brunch items made from fresh local produce.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
16 minutes' walk
A historic theatre showcasing live performances, including musicals and concerts; a great venue for cultural evenings.
The Square
10 minutes' walk
A lively hub with various bars and restaurants; hosts events throughout the year, including live music and festivals.
Getting around England
City Centre
Bournemouth 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 18 min · 11.5 km
Southampton (SOU) 83 min · 55 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station 24 min · 2 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
the silver how
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Shore.
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Comfortable beds
Room amenities
Value for money
Cons
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Guest reviews
based on 1439 reviews
8.4/10
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