If you’re searching for a staycation in Bournemouth with your family, then you may be looking for family hotels in Bournemouth. Choosing a hotel in Bournemouth with the right family friendly facilities can make all the difference to your stay.
A staycation in Bournemouth can provide your family with plenty to see and do. Why not visit some of the more popular Bournemouth attractions during your stay including Bournemouth Oceanarium or Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf.
There’s also the famous Rock Reef for some indoor adventures, and the famous Pier Zip at the end of Bournemouth Pier for some adrenaline seeking fun.
After all this excitement, a family friendly hotel in Bournemouth is just what you need to make sure the adults can relax whilst the children are catered for as well.
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Hotel Collingwood
11 Priory Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5DF
The family owned hotel in Bournemouth caters for your whole family during your stay. You’ll find family rooms and family suites which offer the additional extra space for the children.
When dining in the hotel, there are child friendly menus, and you can even have food served in your room. There’s even warm cookies and milk for the younger guests at bedtime.
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Hotel Collingwood’s facilities include an indoor pool and jacuzzi. You’re also just a short walk away from the beach and town centre.
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Durley Dean Hotel
28 West Cliff Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5HE
If adjoining rooms are a must for a hotel in Bournemouth, then the Durley Dean Hotel offers family rooms with adjoining bunk rooms. If you’d like to keep the family together, there are also family rooms with the bunk beds in the same room too.
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The hotel also has a heated swimming pool which children are also welcomed into. In the restaurant, you’ll also find a dedicated children’s menu.
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Staying at Durley Dean Hotel is also one of the dog friendly hotels in Bournemouth if you’re wanting to travel with the children and family dog.
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Riviera Hotel
14 Burnaby Road, Alum Chine, Bournemouth, BH4 8JF
Outside of the main hustle and bustle of Bournemouth town centre, but still close to the beach is The Riviera Hotel. A family friendly stay can be booked in either the main hotel, or the self catering apartments.
Read our full review of The Riviera Hotel
There is a variety of family accommodation sleeping three to five guests. There are also inter connecting rooms available for that additional space too. The hotel can supply travel cots and highchairs upon request. Children under the age of three also stay FREE.
Additional hotel facilities include a games area and indoor pool. This is perfect for entertaining the children after a busy day exploring.
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The Nici
West Hill Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, BH2 5EJ
One of the luxury hotels in Dorset is credited to The Nici in Bournemouth. This five star hotel in Bournemouth also has plenty to entertain the children.
Staying at The Nici with your family offers a dedicated cinema room and games room. There’s also Miami styled family rooms which include a super King bed and two singles.
If you book a stay during the school holidays, then kids under twelves years old stay and eat for FREE. Additional hotel facilities at The Nici include an outdoor and indoor pool.
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Holiday Inn Bournemouth
22 Bath Road, Bournemouth, BH1 2NS
Holiday Inn is so family friendly that kids can stay FREE when sharing a room with two adults. Kids under twelve also eat FREE from the kids menu when accompanied by a full paying adult.
Family rooms include a double bed and also double sofa bed for the kids to sleep in. You’ll be able to walk into Bournemouth town centre from the hotel, so you’re never far away from plenty to see and do.
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Hotel Miramar
East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH1 3AL
Choosing a family room at Hotel Miramar offers space for up to five guests. Cots are available on request, and you’ll find a double bed and additional single beds in the room.
There is also a children’s menu for those with smaller appetites. The hotel rooms offer free wifi and Freeview TV. The Hotel Miramar is one of 4 star hotels in Bournemouth with parking.
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Carrington House Hotel
Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3QQ
Situated just outside of Bournemouth centre, The Carrington House hotel welcomes families. The hotel facilities include a restaurant, swimming pool and table tennis activities. It’s also one of the dog friendly hotels in Bournemouth if you’re wishing to take your dog.
Nearby is a Table Table chain restaurant which often offers deals including kids eat free with a full paying adult for breakfast.
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Norfolk Royale Hotel
Richmond Hill, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 6EN
The 4 star Norfolk Royale hotel was once two Edwardian villas. Today the hotel facilities include an indoor swimming pool, private gardens and secure underground car park.
Read our review of afternoon tea at Norfolk Royale Hotel
Family rooms are available to book which include a large double bed with bunk beds in the room as well.
Dogs are also welcome at the Norfolk Royale Hotel which is handy if you’re wanting to take the family dog with you on holiday to Bournemouth.
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Royal Exeter Hotel
Exeter Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5AG
The Royal Exeter Hotel in Bournemouth is well placed for visiting the Bournemouth beaches and is across the road from the Bournemouth International Centre. Bournemouth Pier is just 500 yards away down the hill.
Oishii is the Asian on site restaurant which is open for lunch and dinner. You’ll also find the award winning bar 1812 offering cocktails and a wide range of spirits. Breakfast is also available.
Rooms at the Royal Exeter Hotel range from single rooms through to family rooms sleeping up to four guests.
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