Best Western Connaught Hotel - Centrally located on the West Cliff, this elegant, award-winning AA 3-star hotel (with AA Rosette) is less than 500 metres from the beach, town centre, BIC and Pavilion. The Connaught Hotel has one of Bournemouth's finest leisure clubs. It boasts 2 gyms; an 18-metre swimming pool and spa pool; a luxurious, fully tiled steam room; a newly designed sauna; and a massage therapy suite. Free membership is available to all guests. After a relaxing day in the spa, enjoy a superb dinner with first-class wine in the award-winning restaurant, Blakes. The Best Western Connaught Hotel has 56 beautifully decorated en suite bedrooms, some with their own private balcony or terrace.

Russell Hotel - Positioned on the historic Victorian esplanade, with wonderful, uninterrupted views of Weymouth Bay, this hotel offers comfortable accommodation in a prime location. The town centre is just a short walk away and, for an ideal day trip, travel to the Channel Islands with a state-of-the-art hydrofoil which leaves from near the hotel. A generous full traditional English breakfast is included in the price and is served in the hotel's spacious restaurant each morning. In the evening, the comfortable lounge bar is a great place to relax and chat with friends. Live entertainment is provided each evening by a variety of local musicians, while the dance floor allows the more energetic to dance the night away.

The Grand Hotel - Dating from 1898, this wonderful hotel commands a majestic location, nestled in the heart of the Isle of Purbeck, providing a spectacular view across Swanage Bay and Pevril Point. Many of the rooms and public areas, where you can enjoy a drink, lunch and relax, take advantage of these spectacular views. On summer days the delightful garden is an ideal place to soak-up the sun and also provides direct access to the beach. The Isle of Purbeck is the ideal choice for walkers, water-sport enthusiasts and golfers, furthermore you can visit places of historical interest. Along the coastline the variety of scenery is outstanding with unspoiled beaches, steep white cliffs, interesting bays and old smuggler's coves.

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.

West Cliff Inn - In Bournemouth's West Cliff area, close to the town's shops and beautiful, award-winning beaches, this brand new 3-star hotel offers free Wi-Fi and free on-site parking. Newly refurbished to a 3-star standard, the West Cliff Inn has a great location in the quieter West Cliff area, just a short walk from Bournemouth's beaches and the shops of the town centre. The Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) is also within easy reach. All of the en suite rooms have telephones, hairdryers, irons, ironing boards and 32-inch Sony LCD flat-screen TVs with Freeview digital channels. Each room includes soaps, shower gels and shampoos, as well as tea/coffee making facilities. The bar and brasserie serves coffees and teas during the day, as well as contemporary English cuisine. The bar serves a range of beers and wines and has an outdoor patio area on a south-facing terrace, which receives the sun from early morning to early evening.

The Orchid Hotel - The Orchid Hotel is located on East Cliff in Bournemouth, just a short distance from the city centre. We are only minutes away from the 7 miles of sandy beaches. Our hotel has been approved by the BQS (Bournemouth Quality Standards) and we are members of the BAHA, the Bournemouth Area Hospitality Association. The hotel is equipped with 3 to 4 star modern facilities and each room has an en-suite bathroom, colour TV, telephone, a trouser press and tea and coffee making facilities. Hotel facilities include a bar, breakfast room, a fax and photocopying service, laundry facilities, a night porter and parking.

Ullswater Hotel - Situated on West Cliff, the hotel is only 100 metres from the cliff top, with marvellous views over the bay to Studland, over Bournemouth to the east and along the coast. With easy access to the beach, the Ullswater Hotel is in a quiet location away from the main road and traffic noise, yet only a few minutes' walk away from the town centre, theatre, pier and Bournemouth International Centre (BIC). The hotel is family-run, with an emphasis on good, friendly service, and excellent food in the well-recommended, highly popular restaurant. Please note: the hotel only accepts 2 night stays at weekends and do not cater for single sex groups.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Purbeck House Hotel and Louisa Lodge - In extensive gardens overlooking Swanage Bay, this unique family-run hotel combines the atmosphere of a traditional country house with all the amenities of a modern hotel. Purbeck House Hotel was once a convent. The 38 bedrooms are divided between the main house, constructed in 1875, and the newly-built Louisa Lodge. All of the bedrooms are en suite and some have sea or garden views. During your stay you can explore the wonderful surroundings, including the seafront on the World Heritage Jurassic Coast (300 yards) and the bustling centre of Bournemouth (15 miles).

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.

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.

Waterford Lodge - This quiet hotel is a few minutes' walk from Avon Beach and has an award-winning restaurant overlooking a colourful garden. Quiet, spacious bedrooms have refurbished bathrooms and free mineral water. Some rooms have garden views. The lounge and reception areas have free Wi-Fi internet access The popular fine-dining restaurant offers modern cuisine and will cater for all diets. Bar meals and room service are available. Waterford Lodge is 1 mile (1.6 km) from Highcliffe Castle and 2 miles (3.2 km) from Christchurch Priory. Bournemouth Airport is 6 miles (9.7 km) away. There is ample parking on site.

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel - Occupying a privileged cliff-top position, adjacent to the Bournemouth International Centre, this contemporary-style hotel boasts panoramic sea views and easy access to Bournemouth Town Centre. With 7 miles of golden beaches, great entertainment and beautiful parks and gardens, Bournemouth is the ideal choice for a relaxing break away from the stresses of everyday life. The Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel is located within easy reach of Dorset's many attractions, including Lulworth Castle and Compton Acres. The Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel provides a range of facilities to ensure that your stay is both comfortable and memorable. These include spacious air-conditioned rooms, a fully equipped leisure club, an indoor and outdoor pool and superb event facilities.

New Westcliff Hotel - This Bournemouth hotel is within easy walking distance of local attractions. It has live entertainment, a pool, a sauna, a Jacuzzi, and serves tasty cuisine. The Victorian building is quietly located in over an acre of grounds and gardens. The train and bus stations are about 2 miles (3.2 km) from the hotel. New Westcliff Hotel has a private bowling green, a small cinema and a bar and lounge. There is live entertainment 4 to 5 nights a week in the air-conditioned ballroom. The lift serves all floors.

Suncliff Hotel - Situated on Bournemouth's prestigious East Cliff, this premier 3-star hotel is within easy walking distance of stunning blue flag beaches, award winning gardens and the vibrant town centre. The perfect choice for family holidays, short breaks or business trips, the Suncliff features a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and pleasant stay. An indoor leisure complex provides a heated pool, sauna, mini-gym with personal trainer on request (additional cost) and tournament size squash courts with viewing gallery. For moments of relaxation you can head to the Dorset Lounge and adjoining Conservatory which provide a light and spacious area for relaxing and enjoying light refreshments throughout the day. In the evenings the Dorset Lounge offers musical entertainment from top local bands.

Croydon Hotel - Within easy walking distance of Bournemouth's town centre and the beautiful award-winning beaches, this lovely old Victorian house offers free Wi-Fi and comfortable en suite accommodation. With a good location on Bournemouth's popular west cliff, the Croydon Hotel is close to all that the town has to offer, including Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) and the Pavilion and Pier theatres. Bournemouth's shops, pubs, bars and restaurants are also all within easy reach, as are the nightclubs. There are 10 comfortable and clean en suite rooms, all of which have been recently refurbished or redecorated. All of the rooms have central heating, TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Some of the rooms at the front of the house have sea views. All guests are given their own key and are free to come and go as they please, accessing the building at any time. A full English breakfast is included in the price.

Premier Inn Poole Centre (Holes Bay) - Superbly situated, Premier Inn Poole Centre (Holes Bay) is a brief walk to the town centre and Poole Train Station, providing the ideal base from which to explore the area. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children are also served a free full breakfast, when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, vegetarian options and a wide continental selection. Premier Inn Poole Centre (Holes Bay) is next to the Holes Bay Table Table restaurant, serving a varied menu in a welcoming environment. There is free on-site parking and a 24-hour reception at this Premier Inn.

Inn on the Cliff - With magnificent panoramic views across the bay, this family-run hotel has a superb location on the cliff top and offers free parking and comfortable en suite accommodation at great-value rates. Within easy reach of all that Bournemouth has to offer, the Inn on the Cliff has a quiet, peaceful location on Bournemouth's East Cliff. The landscaped gardens lead out on to the cliff top, from where it is a short stroll down to the town's golden beaches. Bournemouth railway station is just a 10-minute walk away. Free on-site parking is available for guests' use. The hotel offers single, twin, double and family rooms, all of which are en suite. Every clean, comfortable and spacious room has a telephone, tea/coffee making facilities, a TV, a radio alarm and a hairdryer. Many rooms overlook the bay. The hotel's large terrace bar serves a wide selection of meals and beverages, including real ales. The sun-drenched terrace overlooks the picturesque gardens with panoramic views across the sea. A full bar lunch menu is served from 12:00 to 14:00. Family-run, the Inn on the Cliff prides itself on offering a warm welcome, friendly service and tasty home-cooked food.

Hotel Collingwood - Just a short walk from the beach, Bournemouth International Centre and the cosmopolitan town centre, the hotel offers comfortable accommodation and great relaxation and leisure facilities. The Hotel Collingwood has 53 en suite rooms, all of which are comfortable and well equipped, with telephones, tea/coffee making facilities and TVs with digital Freeview channels. The hotel has lift access to all floors and ample free parking for up to 70 cars. After a day of sightseeing or shopping, relax and unwind by taking advantage of the hotel's exclusive leisure facilities. There is a heated indoor pool and a jacuzzi spa, with spacious and tranquil surroundings. The hotel also boasts a fitness suite with free weights, a stair-climbing machine, a rowing machine and an exercise bike. The steam room and sauna leave you feeling relaxed and revitalised.

Premier Inn Bournemouth Westcliff - In Bournemouth's Westcliff area, this Premier Inn hotel offers comfortable and modern rooms, an on-site restaurant/bar and limited free parking, all just minutes on foot from the beach and the BIC. The Premier Inn Bournemouth Westcliff is 0.6 miles (1 km) from the Bournemouth International Centre (BIC). The beach is just a 5-minute walk away and the pier is only 10 minutes' walk away. Some rooms 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.

Heathlands Hotel - On Bournemouth's exclusive tree-lined East Cliff, within walking distance of the town's golden sandy beaches and cosmopolitan centre, this 3-star hotel offers comfortable accommodation, fine cuisine and professional staff. Set in its own immaculately kept landscaped gardens and conveniently located close to the train station and Bournemouth International Centre, the hotel is a great base from which to explore all that Bournemouth and Dorset have to offer. With 7 miles (11.25 km) of award-winning golden sandy beaches, 2000 acres of charming parks and gardens, plus a selection of child and adult-friendly activities and attractions, this delightful resort town is one of the UK's foremost leisure destinations. The hotel's great facilities include a seasonally heated outdoor swimming pool, and a large free car park. All of the 115 rooms are comfortable and well appointed, with all the modern facilities you need, including TVs and tea/coffee making facilities.

Best Western Hotel Prince Regent - With glorious views across the sparkling bay to the craggy Dorset coastline, this Georgian hotel centres itself on traditional hospitality. Choose from a choice of comfortable rooms, most with superb sea views. The hotel offers on-site parking, is conveniently close to Weymouth Railway Station and only a few minutes walk from the town centre, with its many shops and restaurants. The beach is even closer, just across the road. With magnificent views across the bay, the Prince Regent's restaurant offers delicious food, using fresh, local produce wherever possible. Vegetarian and children's options are available. There is a wide selection of wines to accompany any meal. You can enjoy lunch in the bar, and light snacks are available 24 hours a day.

Menzies East Cliff Court - With spectacular panoramic views of the bay, this stylish and contemporary 4-star hotel offers luxurious modern accommodation in a superb location, right on the seafront, on Bournemouth's famous East Cliff. Situated next to its sister establishment, the Menzies Carlton, this luxury hotel offers 67 stylish and modern en suite rooms, including suites and many rooms with private balconies and stunning sea views. The superb restaurant provides a chic, modern environment in which to enjoy the wide range of English and continental dishes on offer. Step out on to the south-facing terrace and you can enjoy the very best of the day's sun in sheltered comfort or take an invigorating swim in the outdoor heated pool. Alternatively, you can explore Bournemouth's plentiful shopping, vibrant nightlife and beautiful surrounding countryside. Free car parking is available to all residents.

Chewton Glen Hotel - Chewton Glen, probably the best combination of country house grandeur, food and spa facilities anywhere in the uk. A five red star hotel on the edge of the New Forest and just minutes walk from the sea. Chewton Glen is a luxury hotel, spa and country club situated between the ancient New Forest and the sea. Featuring an award-winning restaurant, world-class leisure activities, luxurious accommodation, and modern conference facilities, Chewton Glen is the perfect destination for romantic escapes, relaxing getaways, or corporate events alike.

Premier Inn Christchurch East - This Premier Inn is on a bus route for Christchurch town centre (around 1 mile/1.6 km) and Bournemouth. Expect en suite rooms and an on-site Beefeater restaurant for freshly char-grilled food. The Premier Inn Christchurch East hotel is well placed for the locally famous Priory Church, Highcliffe Castle, New Forest and local beaches. Some rooms 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.

The Wessex Hotel - Atop the prestigious West Cliff, the 3-star Wessex Hotel offers 109 en suite bedrooms and free car parking. With its town centre location, it is the perfect place to stay for business or pleasure. Please note that from the 1st July 2007 the hotel and bedrooms will be all non-smoking. The recently refurbished bar area is available to tempt you with its dishes or sample afternoon tea and a pre-dinner drink in the comfortable lounges. The hotel leisure club offers indoor/outdoor heated pools, a sauna, steam room, gym and full size snooker table. Corporate guests can make use of the Wi-Fi in the public areas. The Wessex also offers 5 air conditioned conference and banqueting rooms for up to 500 guests. The Wessex is part of Forestdale Hotels. We now have 19 hotels in the UK and one in France.