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About the Hotel

26 Tregonwell Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5NS
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.8
/10
3.7
4.2
/5

Amenities

Blue Palms offers quality accommodation in the centre of Bournemouth. Limited on-site parking is available for guests at an extra cost, with alternatives nearby. The hotel operates as a small, private establishment with a history dating back to 1870.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room options including en-suite rooms equipped with king-size beds and single beds. Many rooms provide amenities such as flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and some also have microwave ovens. Guests appreciate the comfortable cotton bed linen and towels provided in each room.

Location

Blue Palms occupies an elevated position close to The Triangle in Bournemouth and is within a short walking distance of shops, restaurants, and the Bournemouth International Centre. It is a convenient base for both leisure and business travelers due to its proximity to public transport links. The stunning sandy beaches are approximately a 10-minute walk away.

Dining

Breakfast is served in the hotel's dining room from 9:15 AM to 10:15 AM, with alternate timings available upon request. Guests can also enjoy drinks in the garden or on the terrace, providing an area to relax outdoors. The hotel does not have a full-service restaurant, focusing instead on providing a welcoming atmosphere.

Family-Friendly

Families with children over five years old are welcome at Blue Palms, with rooms accommodating small groups comfortably. Specific room configurations are available to suit families traveling together. The hotel also provides a garden space for children to enjoy during their stay.

Highlights

Parking: Limited on-site parking available .

Rooms: King-size beds in en-suite rooms .

Dining: Breakfast served in dining room .

Location: 10-minute walk to the beach .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Lower Gardens and discover the beautiful flower displays.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at Harry Ramsden's near the pier.
  • Visit the Oceanarium to see fascinating marine life up close.
  • Explore the quirky shops at Boscombe's Vintage Market on weekends.
  • 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.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Studio
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Studio
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Blue Palms Hotel Location

26 Tregonwell Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5NS
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26 Tregonwell Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5NS
Nearby
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
1900 ft
Garden
Lower Gardens
1600 ft
Square
The Square
1600 ft
The Triangle
Upside Down House
700 ft
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
800 ft
Pier Approach
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
2000 ft
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
1100 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
1700 ft
Night club
Halo Nightclub
800 ft
Mosque
Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque
1400 ft
1 Albert Rd
The Bournemouth Oratory
1400 ft
Church
St Andrews United Reformed Church
1300 ft
Casino
Genting Casino Bournemouth
1700 ft
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
1400 ft
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
1700 ft
Restaurants
Ojo Rojo
600 ft
106 Commercial Road The Triangle
Ponti
700 ft
104 Commercial Road
Mint Leaf Indian Brasserie
1000 ft
32-33 The Triangle
Vitalife Skinny
1000 ft
26 The Triangle
Mad Cucumber
1000 ft
7 The Triangle
Flirt Cafe Bar
1100 ft
21 The Triangle
Valentino
1100 ft
Exeter Road
Eden Garden Bar & Club
700 ft
Terrace Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
11 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Beach offers sandy shores and scenic views, perfect for sunbathing and beach activities.
Bournemouth Pier
10 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Pier features amusement rides and cafes, with stunning sea views and a vibrant atmosphere.
Oceanarium
10 minutes' walk
Oceanarium showcases marine life with interactive exhibits, ideal for families and sea-life enthusiasts.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
15 minutes' walk
Russell-Cotes features fine art and stunning Victorian architecture, hosting special exhibitions throughout the year.
Treehouse Family Play
3 minutes' walk
Treehouse Family Play offers fun indoor play activities for children, great for families seeking leisurely outings.
Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach
11 minutes' walk
Water sports like paddleboarding and jet skiing are available at Bournemouth Beach, catering to thrill-seekers.
Ojo Rojo
3 minutes' walk
Ojo Rojo serves vibrant Mexican dishes in a lively setting, popular for its tacos and cocktails.
Mint Leaf Indian Brasserie
4 minutes' walk
Mint Leaf offers authentic Indian cuisine with an elegant atmosphere, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre hosts live performances from musicals to live music, appealing to diverse tastes.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
12 minutes' walk
Grosvenor Casino offers gaming, dining, and regular entertainment nights in a refined yet friendly environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)82 min  ·  33.9 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-20:30
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Blue Palms Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Welcoming proprietor
City view
Close proximity
Cons
Extra charges
Rude staff
Bus trips
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Blue Palms
What is the distance to the sandy beaches from the property?
24 November 2024
The sandy beaches are approximately a 10-minute walk from the property, or about 8 minutes by car.
Is breakfast included with my room booking?
15 January 2025
Room rates vary; some include breakfast while others do not. It's important to check the specific details during the booking process for clarity on what's included.
Are there lifts in the building for easy access to rooms?
30 March 2024
The building does not have a lift. Most rooms are located on the first floor, requiring the use of stairs.
How can I get to the nearest beach from the hotel?
12 August 2024
The closest beach is reachable within a 5 to 9-minute walk from the hotel.
Is there parking available on-site?
3 April 2025
Yes, on-site parking is available for guests, but it is limited and incurs an extra charge.
Can I purchase breakfast on-site if it wasn't included in my booking?
22 July 2024
If breakfast is not included in your room rate, it can still be purchased separately at the cost of £10 per person per meal.
Are there any nearby attractions worth visiting during my stay?
18 May 2024
Yes, there are several attractions nearby, including Bournemouth Gardens and the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, both offering a delightful experience.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
28 February 2025
Check-in is typically from 3:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM, but arrangements can be made for early or late check-outs upon request.
Do you provide Wi-Fi access throughout the property?
14 June 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas of the property.
Is there a garden area for guests to enjoy during their stay?
9 September 2024
Guests are welcome to use the terrace and small garden, which provides a peaceful space to relax.

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