Burley Court Hotel - Conveniently situated on the Bath Road, with a large car park and entrance with all amenities on the level. Within easy walking distance of restaurants and night life, the shopping centre, the pier and beaches. This independently owned 3 star hotel has been run by the same family for nearly 50 years and continues to provide the same excellent standards of service. Our team of staff are courteous, friendly and always willing to help when needed, with a night porter also available. The lounge and bar adapt well to formal or informal occasions. Furnished for your comfort with a light and airy atmosphere, it's an ideal venue for refreshments and light lunches. We have an attractive, seasonally heated, outdoor swimming pool where an alfresco lunch can be enjoyed by the poolside or, for indoor entertainment, a games room is provided. Now a completely smoke free establishment

Elstead Hotel - Situated in a quiet, tree-lined avenue, the Elstead Classic Hotel is ideally placed for either exploring the shops and pretty gardens of cosmopolitan Bournemouth or the famous sandy beaches. The Elstead, one of the highest rated 3 star hotels in the area, offers superior accommodation, private car parking and an excellent leisure centre. Fifty comfortable en-suite bedrooms of a high standard are well equipped with facilities such as a direct dial telephone with voice mail. The Elstead is children- friendly with excellent large family accommodation and special children's rates, charging only for meals. The superb Nordic Leisure Club at the Elstead offers you the very best of leisure facilities in wooded pine surroundings including a 46' heated pool, spa bath, fitness room, sauna, steam room. Use of the Nordic Leisure Club is free to all hotel guests.

Heights Hotel and Leisure Centre - Set on the summit of Portland near Weymouth, amidst the newly awarded World Heritage Jurassic Coast, this hotel has stunning views over Chesil Beach and Weymouth 2012 Olympic Sailing venue. The Heights Hotel is a modern, friendly residence with high standards and well-appointed en suite bedrooms. The new bar and bistro has stunning sea and coastal views. Facilities include a fully-equipped leisure centre with heated outdoor swimming pool, a sauna, a steam room and a squash court (pool open from March to October inclusive). Conference and function facilities can cater for up to 150 people.

Brooklands Hotel - A warm, friendly welcome awaits you at Brooklands Hotel, only 2 minutes from Bournemouth's award-winning sandy beach. Brooklands is the perfect location for conference delegates, families and couples on short breaks or long holidays. Brooklands Hotel is ideally situated in the heart of the city, right by the Bournemouth International Conference Centre and within 5 minutes walk of Bournemouth's shopping arcades, gardens, theatres and nightlife. The hotel has internet access, a fax service and a wash-and-dry service. Hairdryers and irons are available on request. Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:00. Late arrivals please the contact hotel for alternative arrangements.

Tower House Hotel - This family-run, comfortable AA 2-star hotel is probably the town's friendliest. The Tower House Hotel is superbly located on the West Cliff, within easy reach of the town centre, only a 2 minute walk from the 7 miles of sandy beaches and close to the conference centre. Bedrooms are acclaimed for their high level of decor and comfort. Many offer sea views and all have bath/shower en suites. The hotel does not have wheelchair access. Tower House is a family hotel and is not suitable for stag/hen parties or single sex groups. Please note the hotel has a strict no smoking policy.

The Haven - The Haven is located literally on the waters edge, on the famous Sandbanks peninsula in Poole. The facilities at the 77-bedroom hotel include everything you would expect from a four-star hotel and more. The hotel offers a 2,500 sq ft Leisure Club, a Health and Beauty Spa and two superb restaurants: the main hotel restaurant and the La Roche, both of which have panoramic views over Poole Bay and Studland. Most of the 77 bedrooms have recently been refurbished and are all well appointed, many with sea views and balconies. The hotel also houses exceptional conference/business facilities, both within the hotel and in a purpose-built conference centre.

Woodcroft Hotel - A relaxed atmosphere awaits you in the comfortable surroundings of this family owned 40 bedroomed hotel. Set peacefully on the East Cliff in an acre of lawned gardens, with a large car park, it makes for an ideal stay. With the cliff top & zigzag path leading to the beach, town centre & BIC only a few minutes walk away. Why not see for yourself why our guests return again and again!! The majority of rooms are accessible by the lift & we have a ground floor room which is suitable for wheelchair users. If you want to treat yourself in style we have the 'Woodcroft Suite', with lounge, bedroom with queen size bed, Jacuzzi bath & mini-bar. The recently refurbished bar has doors leading onto the patio for drinks & bar lunches. There is a separate quiet & relaxing lounge, the ideal place for morning coffee or afternoon tea.

Russell Court Hotel - In the heart of beautiful Bournemouth, close to the town centre and within easy reach of the resort's sandy beaches, this non-smoking hotel offers comfortable accommodation at good value rates. Close to the centre of the lovely seaside resort of Bournemouth, the Russell Court Hotel is conveniently located just a short distance from the area's beaches, major shops, theatres, cinemas and casino. The Bournemouth International Centre is just a short stroll down the road. Like Bournemouth itself, the hotel welcomes visitors all year round. As well as comfortable accommodation, the hotel also offers good facilities including a restaurant and bar. Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel at an additional cost and there is also a kiosk with internet access at reception. There is a large coach and car park for guests' use at an additional cost. A generous full English breakfast is included in all of the room rates.

Summer Lodge Hotel - Only two and a half hours away from London nestles Summer Lodge, a beautiful Georgian manor house built in 1789. This beautifully restored manor house lies in the heart of Thomas Hardy's Dorset, within 4 acres of private grounds. A host of gardens and historic houses await exploration and glorious coastal walks are only a few miles away. New, unique rooms and suites offer the utmost in luxury and unrivalled views of the surrounding countryside. The acclaimed cuisine, vintage cellar selection and outdoor swimming pool enhance the wonderful hospitality from friendly, thoughtful staff. Afternoon tea is a tradition as is croquet on the lawn... the perfect escape in any season.

The Riviera Hotel and Holiday Apartments Alum Chine - Exclusively located in tranquil Alum Chine, the hotel has superb panoramic bay views, popular health/leisure facilities and free Wi-Fi. Many Blue Flag beaches are a brief walk away. Bournemouth town centre with its pier and wide variety of shops, is a walk along the promenade to The Riviera's leisure facilities include heated indoor and outdoor (seasonal) swimming pool, children's paddling pool, jacuzzi, sauna and games room. Health and therapy treatments (additional cost) are available if booked in advance. The split-level Cunarder Restaurant, has stunning sea views to the Isle of Wight, with superb cuisine and friendly, attentive service. There is also a spacious, vibrant bar with dancefloor. Known for its friendly atmosphere, you will receive a warm welcome.

Thistle Poole - Thistle Poole overlooks one of England's largest natural harbours; Poole Quay. Historic Poole town is just minutes from the hotel. Local attractions include charming shops, museums, theatres, a sports centre and new marina. The ferry terminal is also nearby. Half of the hotel's bedrooms offer sea views, as do the restaurant, bars and lounge. Friendly and attentive service makes this hotel ideal for business and leisure guests.

Village Hotel Bournemouth and Leisure Club - Village Bournemouth is a stylish hotel with excellent facilities: a modern health club with gym and pool; a great pub and grill restaurant; a Starbucks; and free Wi-Fi internet. The hotel is 1 mile from Pokesdown Rail Station and 2.5 miles (4 km) from Bournemouth International Airport. Its other facilities include free parking, The Hub meeting and conference centre and Healthworks wellness and beauty. Perfect for business or leisure guests, the rooms are air conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV and an exclusive bed. If you stay at Village Bournemouth you have free access to the Health and Fitness Club, where there is a large pool, Technogym equipment, a shop and an aerobics studio.

Menzies Carlton - Overlooking the sea and the award-winning gardens, this luxurious 4-star hotel is positioned on Bournemouth's East Cliff and offers elegant accommodation, an indoor leisure complex and superb sea views. The Menzies Carlton is renowned as one of Bournemouth's most luxurious hotels. Set high on the town's East Cliff, the hotel commands impressive views across the bay. Sensitively restored to its former glory, the hotel's grandeur and elegant charm extends from the richly decorated reception areas and lounges to the spacious and attractively furnished bedrooms. The superb facilities include the sophisticated cocktail bar and the award-winning Fredricks restaurant. The restaurant serves the very best in English and international cuisine, with the sparking sea views as a glorious backdrop. The Waves Health & Leisure Club offers a fully equipped gymnasium, a spa bath, a sauna and a solarium. There is an indoor swimming pool and an outdoor heated pool, during the summer.

Best Western Hotel Royale - This privately owned hotel is on Bournemouth's exclusive, pretty East Cliff; the tranquil location and superb facilities make the hotel a relaxing haven. Only 5 minutes' walk from the town's famous sandy beaches, the hotel is a peaceful oasis, surrounded by tall pine trees and gardens. The pride of the hotel is its own first-rate Aqua health and leisure club for the exclusive use of guests. The facilities include a large and airy indoor heated swimming pool. The sheltered gardens are next to the leisure club and are great for a relaxing stroll or soaking up the sun. Bournemouth's high-class fashion boutiques, restaurants, nightclubs and theatres are a short stroll away. The hotel also offers its own stylish brasserie restaurant, as well a large lounge and bar area.

The Chine Hotel - Believed by many to be Bournemouth's best-kept secret, this hotel is a true oasis of comfort and relaxation, set in 3 acres of mature gardens which provide a spectacular backdrop to the 87 bedrooms. The hotel is only a 2-minute leisurely walk from miles of golden sandy beaches, and just a 5-minute drive from Bournemouth's bustling town centre, which boasts excellent shopping and entertainment. In the evenings, after a long day, you can visit the Chine's AA Rosette award-winning restaurant, where you can sample a freshly prepared meal whilst admiring in the breathtaking sea views.

Christchurch Harbour Hotel and Spa - Perfectly positioned at the water's edge, overlooking one of Dorsets most picturesque estuaries, Christchurch Harbour Hotel & Spa is a newly refurbished hotel with 2 AA Rosette restaurant. The hotel is close to the magnificent Dorset World Heritage Coast and has a superb new spa, of which guests have free use. Spa facilities include a 14-metre indoor pool, a sauna and steam room, hydrotherapy pool, gym and 4 treatment rooms staffed by highly qualified therapists. Additional charges apply for treatments booked. Rhodes South is the hotel's breathtaking waterside restaurant, presented by one of Britain's top chefs, Gary Rhodes. In a spectacular setting, Rhodes South is an environmentally-friendly waterside restaurant offering unsurpassed views and service, and the highest standard of cuisine. Reservations are strongly recommended.

Wessex Royale Hotel - The Wessex Royale is a delightful Georgian hotel with an excellent location in the centre of Dorchester. It has free Wi-Fi and an ? la carte restaurant with an RAC Rosette. All rooms have premium digital TV channels, free Wi-Fi and modern en suite bathrooms with a bath and power shower. The Wessex Royale is ideal for a relaxing break. The hotel was built in 1756 and its classic features include fireplaces, panelling and a magnificent grand staircase. The restaurant is fully refurbished and air conditioned. It is open each evening and serves traditional and exciting new dishes and several wines. The superb residents' lounge has comfortable chairs, a warm and cosy fire and drinks.

Best Western The Royal Chase Hotel - Situated on the outskirts of Shaftesbury, set within picturesque private grounds, this Georgian ex-monastery has been transformed into a luxury hotel. Byzant, the hotel's award-winning restaurant, offers a variety of English and continental cuisine, serving creative interpretations of traditional and modern dishes. The Country Bar serves snacks and light meals. The hotel's indoor pool, Turkish steam room and spa bath offer the chance to unwind and let your stresses and strains ebb away.

Kingsley Hotel - This refurbished, non-smoking hotel is a short stroll away from the extensive sandy beaches, cliff top gardens and local bus service. The pier, the shopping centre and Chine Gardens are within walking distance of the hotel which has a peaceful location within the Boscombe Manor area of Bournemouth. Tastefully decorated and comfortable en suite rooms are all equipped with colour TVs, alarm clock/radios, hairdryers and hot-drink making facilities. The room rate includes a full English breakfast.

Captains Club Hotel and Spa - Located 5 minutes from the beach, these stunning, river-facing 2 and 3-bedroom luxury suites with separate kitchen and living areas are ideal for long or short stays. Captains Club Hotel and Spa is located in the historic and constantly evolving market town of Christchurch, which is a 15-minute drive from Bournemouth town centre and airport. Led by design, this hotel is chic, contemporary, welcoming and spacious. There is a very popular restaurant with excellent food and service. Spa facilities include a vitality pool and sauna.

Ramada Encore - Brand new contemporary hotel, close to town centre, shops and sea. 114 modern bedrooms with power showers. Ramada Encore boasts a brand new hotel with 114 bedrooms fitted with all modern facilities and a hub room, which will serve coffees and snacks through the day. All rooms are en suite and have power showers and interactive TVs. The hotel is 100% non-smoking. Minimum two night stays over a weekend.

Chelsea Hotel - A welcoming family-run hotel, Chelsea Hotel is 3 minutes from Bournemouth Train Station and 10 minutes from the vibrant town centre, with its bars, clubs and restaurants. Bournemouth boasts a wealth of attractions, including the Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth International Centre and Bournemouth Gardens. Bournemouth's coach and bus stations are just a short walk away. Guests can relax over a drink at the hotel bar, before exploring the town centre. All rooms in the hotel have a Freeview flat-screen TV and breakfast is available to guests. Chelsea Hotel is a brief walk away from Bournemouth's beautiful cliff top with striking views across the bay and the award-winning beach. Guests will find the Zig-Zag path that leads to miles of long, sandy beaches.

Trouville Hotel - This prominent hotel is situated in the heart of Bournemouth, just 5 minutes' walk from the bustling town centre, beaches and gardens. With its recently refurbished Art Deco Le Caf? Bar and Deauville Restaurant, it's the perfect place for relaxing break. With the Bournemouth International Centre close by, the hotel is ideal for those wishing to watch a show or attend a conference.

Les Bouviers Restaurant With Rooms - Set in 5.5 acres of green belt land with 6 stunning rooms overlooking the grounds, here a nationally acclaimed restaurant is supported by art themed accommodation. Each room at Les Bouviers is tastefully decorated with the theme of each room supporting the art within. All rooms have an air bath or steam shower, and some even have both. The only 5-star accommodation available in Poole, Les Bouviers has a national reputation for food and has been awarded 2 AA Rosettes, plus many national awards. A 400 bin wine list is complemented by the largest cognac list in the South. Wedding and function facilities are available for up to 120 people. Children are welcome and there are discounts for single occupancy.

Arndale Court Hotel - Situated within the major feeder links, a warm and friendly welcome awaits all guests at this well established 3-star hotel, which offers good quality en suite accommodation with the added touch of a natural relaxing atmosphere. The Arndale Court Hotel has great pride in its fully extensive a la carte restaurant, with menus designed and managed by our Head Chef Martin Hayward. Carefully prepared to savor every taste, including a fully extensive vegetarian and bar menu. Room service is available for those guests that wish to retire in privacy and relax in one of the hotel's fully equipped rooms. Each of the 39 en suite bedrooms offer all of the facilities that one would expect from a 3-star hotel. Many of the bedrooms have their own individual character and are ideal for the business traveller and families alike.

Whitehall Hotel - Overlooking Bournemouth's award winning Lower Gardens, this elegant hotel is ideally situated in a tranquil position, yet within easy reach of the bustling town centre. Recently winning the highly coveted 'Bournemouth Tourism's Best Hotel of the Year' award, the Whitehall Hotel is an ideal base from which to explore all the Bournemouth has to offer. A short walk will bring you to the Bournemouth International Centre, Pavilion, shops and seafront.

East Cliff Cottage Hotel - East Cliff Cottage is the former home of the Hollywood actor Stuart Granger and is situated on Bournemouth's popular East Cliff. The hotel is just minutes from 11 km (7 miles) of golden beaches and the spectacular views of the Purbecks beyond. Whilst the property has been tastefully restored and modernised by the present owners, it retains many of its original features and character. A warm welcome and personal service ensures that you are made to feel special throughout your stay.

Marsham Court Hotel - Located on the exclusive East Cliff and close to the town centre, this hotel is walking distance of white-sand beaches, the pier and the cosmopolitan town centre Marsham Court Hotel has a delightful south-facing pool (heated May-October) set in beautiful gardens. Fabulous sea views can be enjoyed from the terraces and many of the rooms. Friendly, attentive staff make the hotel an ideal venue for family holidays, weekends away, golf breaks and business trips.

Bonnington Hotel - Occupying a privilege position in Westcliff, Bournemouth, this contemporary-style hotel is just a short stroll away from the beautiful coastline, pier, town centre and Bournemouth International Centre (BIC). Bonnington Beach offers a range of facilities to ensure that you have a relaxing and memorable stay in Bournemouth. In addition to the clean and comfortable en suite rooms, the hotel offers on-site car parking, Wi-Fi internet access and use of the spa and leisure facilities at the luxury Highcliff Marriott Hotel, all free of charge. After exploring Bournemouth's wonderful town centre, complete with bars, restaurants, clubs, shops and theatres, you can unwind with a drink in the hotel's late night bar and modern lounge areas.

Premier Inn Bournemouth Central - Opposite the Pavilion Theatre, this converted 1930s Art Deco building is decorated to a very high standard. It is a short walk from Bournemouth Pier, the BIC and nightlife. Premier Inn Bournemouth Central has a lavish restaurant, lounge and bar, and some of its rooms have sea views. It is an ideal conference venue and is 7 miles (11.3 km) from Bournemouth Airport. Some rooms at Premier Inn can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast has the expected cooked items, including vegetarian sausages, as well as a wide continental selection.