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About the Hotel

26 Tregonwell Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5NS

Close to the beach

Very good

7.8

/10

3.4

4.2

Loved by Blue Palms Hotel guests

Comfortable bed
Friendly host
Clean room
Perfect location

"The room had a fridge plus microwave and it's own bathroom with a roll top bath."

Janice S from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is 5 minutes walk from the pier & beach."

Tamim S

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"The hotel is beach front in great location no driving which was a God send."

Tina from gb

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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

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Studio

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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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

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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

Blue Palms Hotel Location

26 Tregonwell Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5NS

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26 Tregonwell Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5NS

City landmarks

Beach

Bournemouth Beach

2900 ft

Harbour

Bournemouth Pier

2600 ft

Aquarium

Oceanarium

2600 ft

Gallery

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

4000 ft

Church

St Peter's Church

2500 ft

Theatre

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

3000 ft

Gallery

Westover Gallery

2300 ft

Landmark

Central Gardens

2100 ft

Park

Bournemouth Parks

2500 ft

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

3100 ft

Park

Meyrick Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

West Cliff Lift

2800 ft

Landmark

Westbourne

5200 ft

Landmark

The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight

3700 ft

Landmark

Mary Shelley's Grave

2100 ft

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

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 (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:

Former name

Blue Palms Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Blue Palms offers a comfortable stay with rooms featuring useful amenities like a fridge and microwave, and some guests appreciate the spacious feel and nice decor. The hotel's location proves convenient, being within walking distance to the commercial street, shops, restaurants and just 10 minutes from the sea.

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Review score

Based on 33 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

79%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Clean room

Welcoming proprietor

City view

Close proximity

Cons

Extra charges

Rude staff

Bus trips

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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.