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About the Hotel

St Swithuns Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Close to the celebrated sea front
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
4.8
4.5
/5

Location

Chelsea Apart-Hotel is situated at the heart of Bournemouth, making it a convenient base for exploring local attractions. The property is just 11 minutes from Bournemouth's Cliff Tops, which offer panoramic views of the bay. Guests can enjoy easy access to the seven miles of golden sandy beaches and various nearby restaurants and bars.

Rooms

The hotel offers a diverse range of rooms to accommodate solo travelers, families, and groups. Choices include family rooms, singles, and spacious doubles, all featuring private or en-suite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with essential amenities like flat-screen TVs and fresh towels.

Dining

Dining options at Chelsea Apart-Hotel are flexible, as guests can choose rooms with or without breakfast. Visitors can explore a variety of local cuisines within walking distance of the hotel. The surrounding area presents a vibrant dining scene, ensuring easy access to meals at different price points.

Local Attractions

Bournemouth is home to multiple attractions, including the iconic pier with its aquarium and rides. The area hosts annual events such as the Airshow and the Bournemouth Wheels Festival, providing entertainment for all ages. Visitors can also find scenic parks for peaceful walks or picnics.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Chelsea Apart-Hotel accommodates various guest types, including families with children. Spacious family rooms make it easy for groups to stay together comfortably. With close proximity to local attractions and beaches, families can enjoy numerous activities during their stay.

Highlights

Location: heart of the city

Rooms: family rooms and singles

Dining: rooms with or without breakfast

Local Attractions: Bournemouth pier

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Lower Gardens for peace and beauty.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Ocean Fortune restaurant by the pier.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for a taste of local culture.
  • Discover artisan goods at the Bournemouth Market on Thursdays.
  • Catch a show at the Pavilion Theatre for great local performances.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Chelsea Apart-Hotel Location

St Swithuns Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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St Swithuns Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
Knyveton Gardens
1200 ft
Bournemouth East Working Mens Liberal Club
1500 ft
Restaurants
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
1000 ft
3-5 Anglo City House 13 Lansdowne Road
Naked Coffee Bear Pit
800 ft
Holdenhurst Road
Fresh & Delish
900 ft
Executive Business Centre 89 Holdenhurst Road At Bournemouth Station Roundabout
Little Asia
1300 ft
172 Holdenhurst Road
Subway
1700 ft
11 Holdenhurst Road
The Christopher Creeke
2100 ft
2 Holdenhurst Road
Sands2 sandwich bar
2600 ft
7 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
Wok2Go Bournemouth
2000 ft
Holdenhurst Road
Naked Coffee
2300 ft
4 Christchurch Road
Picnic Box
2300 ft
Anglo City House 13 Lansdowne Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
20 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Pier features amusements and scenic views of the coastline. A perfect spot for a relaxing day out.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
20 minutes' walk
The Oceanarium offers a glimpse into marine life with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly with a cafe on-site.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
17 minutes' walk
Home to a unique collection of art and artifacts, this museum is housed in a stunning Victorian villa with sea views.
Lower Gardens
Lower Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Lower Gardens spans 4.5 hectares with landscaped gardens, a cafe, and vibrant flower displays throughout the year.
Biking along the Promenade
20 minutes' walk
Cycling along the scenic promenade offers refreshing sea views. Bike rentals are available nearby to start your adventure.
Relaxation at The Coastal Activity Park
20 minutes' walk
The Coastal Activity Park provides beach access with watersports. Ideal for relaxation and includes picnic areas.
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
4 minutes' walk
Local noodle dishes in a casual atmosphere, with vegetarian options available. Perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Fresh & Delish
Fresh & Delish
4 minutes' walk
This cafe offers fresh sandwiches and salads in a cozy setting. Vegan options are available, and takeout is convenient.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
20 minutes' walk
The Pavilion hosts live performances from musicals to comedy shows. A cultural hub for an entertaining evening out.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
18 minutes' walk
Grosvenor Casino offers gaming, dining, and live entertainment. A vibrant destination for nightlife and fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)80 min  ·  32.9 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Good location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Close to station
Cons
Limited space
Hard bed
Guest reviews
based on 179 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Chelsea Apart-Hotel
Are there mini fridges in the rooms for storing milk or snacks?
12 January 2024
Yes, all rooms come equipped with mini fridges for your convenience.
Is it possible to borrow hairdryers during my stay?
20 February 2024
Hairdryers are available at reception for guests to borrow.
Is there parking available at the property?
15 March 2024
While there is no on-site parking, free roadside parking is available on Francis Road and nearby with a permit.
What types of accommodations does the Apart-Hotel offer for families?
30 April 2024
The hotel provides a variety of family rooms, ensuring comfortable stays for groups of all sizes.
Can I book my stay online?
18 May 2024
Yes, online booking is available, offering great low rates throughout the year.
How far is the Chelsea Apart-Hotel from the nearest beach?
22 June 2024
The hotel is just an 11-minute walk from Bournemouth's stunning cliff tops and sandy beaches.
Are there any dining options nearby?
5 July 2024
The hotel is ideally located close to a variety of bars and restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
What kind of amenities can guests expect in their rooms?
9 August 2024
Rooms feature modern commodities, including flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and private or en-suite bathrooms.
Are there any attractions close to the Chelsea Apart-Hotel?
13 September 2024
Nearby attractions include the Bournemouth Pier, gardens, and various festivals throughout the year, making it a lively area for visitors.
What makes this hotel a good choice for budget travelers?
10 October 2024
The Chelsea Apart-Hotel is known for its affordability and comfort, providing excellent value for a pleasant stay.

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