Applewood Hotel - Situated in its own grounds close to the centre of Bournemouth, this family-run hotel offers a range of accommodation in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, perfect for both holiday and business guests. Ideally located on Bournemouth's West Cliff, the Applewood Hotel is within easy reach of the award-winning beaches, shops, bars, theatres and nightlife. The BIC is also only a 5 to 10-minute walk away. In the evenings you can enjoy access to the large garden with outdoor seating, which can be directly accessed from the licensed bar and TV lounge.

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.

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.

Durley Dean - This historic Victorian townhouse hotel re-opened in August 2008 after an extensive refurbishment of all of the public areas, the conference facilities and many of the rooms. The Durley Dean Hotel is benefiting from a GBP 4.2 million refurbishment, the first stage of which has now been completed.70 of the hotel's 117 en suite rooms have been fully refurbished to a very high standard and now feature stylish contemporary design and a warm atmosphere. The remaining rooms have been refreshed with new fabrics, carpets and warm colours. All of the rooms feature all the modern comforts and facilities you need in a relaxing base, including LCD flat-screen TVs with Freeview digital channels. Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout. The hotel also has a great location, close to the town centre, Bournemouth's business district and the award-winning beach, which boasts 7 miles (11 km) of golden sands.

Kings Langley Hotel - The Kings Langley hotel is a warm, friendly, family run hotel which boasts a range of facilities to suit everyone in Bournemouth centre. Families, couples, groups, conferences, contractors or business travellers are welcome all times of the year. We are situated in the heart of Bournemouth, the West Cliff, so you only have a couple of minutes walk to your destination whether it is the town centre, beach or Bournemouth International Centre. All of our bedrooms have en-suite facilities, central heating, colour satellite television, tea and coffee making facilities and hairdryers. If you require ironing facilities they are available on each floor. Car parking is no problem as there is one space per room. We have a friendly licensed bar and reception room for you to relax and unwind. We pride ourselves on our traditional home cooked food and ensure that all of our guests have a happy, comfortable and memorable stay all year round.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Bournemouth International Hotel - The Bournemouth International Hotel is located behind the Bournemouth International Centre. On West Cliff we have excellent sea views and easy access to the beach. We do not take Stag or Hen groups. The hotel has a spacious licensed bar, comfortable lounges and a spacious ballroom. The Hotel is based on two traditional Victorian Hotels offering a mix of room styles. A range of board games, puzzles, card and games are available for you to enjoy, or why not have a game of pool with your friends or just relax with a long, cool, drink on our lawn and enjoy relaxing in our sea view garden. We are only three minutes walk from the centre of the town. Are you a dancer? We have a 1250 square feet of dance floor and host many organised dance groups.

Arlington Hotel - Overlooking the beautiful award-winning Bournemouth Central Gardens, the hotel is ideally positioned away from noise of the town centre, yet within easy reach of all amenities and attractions. Set mid-way between Bournemouth Pier and the town centre, the Arlington is also just a short walk away from the sea and promenade. Within a 5 minute walk you will also find the Bournemouth International Centre (BIC), The Pavilion Theatre and the Ballroom. Set in its own grounds amongst the pine trees, the Arlington's boasts a beautiful and relaxing setting complemented by a bar with terrace overlooking the Lower Gardens.

The Lamb Inn - The Lamb began trading as a public house probably as early as the twelfth century. By 1870 it was already well established as a posting inn that supplied 300 post horses for coaches. To this day, the building retains plenty of its original character and features including inglenook fireplaces, flagstone floors and heavy wooden beams. Inside you will find the dining room, the Whisky and Cigar Bar, the sitting room and the meeting room as well as fourteen individually furnished bedrooms. The Lamb Inn sits in the middle of the charming Wiltshire village of Hindon and is only 20 minutes away from Salisbury. The Lamb Inn boasts fourteen spacious and charming bedrooms (three with four-poster beds) that have been individually decorated with antique furnishings and paintings. The d?cor is warm and welcoming, often with tartan carpets and very much in keeping with the traditional Boisdale style. Each room has an ample bathroom fully equipped for the pleasures of soaking and soaping and a complimentary basket of bath and body products. For entertainment there are LCD screens and SKY TV.

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.

Hallmark Hotel and Spa Bournemouth - Hallmark Hotel & Spa offers free Wi-Fi, free parking and superb leisure facilities close to Bournemouth's West Cliff, a 5-minute walk from the town centre. The impressive leisure facilities include a health spa, beauty treatment rooms and a leisure club, with fully equipped gym and 12-metre indoor pool. The adults-only health spa has 3 spa pools, sauna, steam room, aromatherapy cave and peaceful relaxation lounge. The beauty spa offers treatments such as pedicures and hot-stone massage therapy. The stylish en suite rooms were all fully refurbished in March 2009. Each has 30-inch plasma-screen TV, ceiling fan and tea/coffee. Some have balconies and large bay windows.

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.

The Croham Hotel - In the West Cliff area, within easy reach of Bournemouth's town centre, the sandy beaches and the Bournemouth International Centre (BIC), this comfortable hotel offers good-value en suite rooms. The Croham Hotel is just one mile (1.6 km) from Bournemouth Railway Station and has easy access to the A35 and the area's major road network. The great location means that the hotel offers easy access to the pavilion, the piers and the theatres. All of the town centre's shops, bars, cafes and restaurants are within easy reach. All of the rooms have either a shower or a bath with shower. Each room has a TV with Freeview digital channels, tea/coffee and a hairdryer. The hotel has a well-stocked bar and a relaxing lounge area. The restaurant offers traditional English cuisine and international classics. A freshly prepared breakfast is served daily. There is a lift serving all of the hotel's upper floors.

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.

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.

The Hermitage Hotel - The Hermitage Hotel offers the best location in Bournemouth! Within walking distance of the shops and town centre, right opposite the sea front, Bournemouth International Conference Centre and The Pavilion Theatre. Easily reachable, only 12 minutes driving from Bournemouth Airport and 5 minutes from the Coach and Train Stations. A short drive to the New Forest, Dorset countryside and other major tourist attractions. All rooms are en-suite and fitted with all modern facilities. We offer free wireless internet and free parking facilities. Please note that full payment will be requested upon arrival. We do not cater for Hen and Stag parties, ensuring that all our customers enjoy a good night's sleep.

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.

Salterns Harbourside Hotel - A stylish AA 3-star Hotel with panoramic views over Poole Harbour, Sandbanks and Brownsea Island. Set in an area famous for its history and outstanding natural beauty. The award winning beaches of Sandbanks are only a short distance away, while keen walkers can revel in the nature trails and clifftop views on the Isle of Purbeck. The area offers the opportunity to enjoy water sports such as water-skiing, and wind surfing, and also ferry trips to places of interest.

Harbour Heights Hotel - Originally built in the 1920s and transformed into a modern classic, this serene boutique hotel is characterised by contemporary elegance and stunning panoramic views across Poole Harbour. The Harbour Heights Hotel offers a subtle modernity with a classic Rhode Island twist, creating light, fresh interiors that are relaxing and welcoming. The exquisite food in the HarBar Brasserie and the individually commissioned furnishings and artwork make us unique. All 38 rooms have unique appeal and a timeless quality, many overlooking the sea and harbour. The critically acclaimed restaurant, the HarBar Brasserie, offers distinctive and exciting menus, while the bar area has relaxing music, funky furniture and a superb selection of cocktails.

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.

Sandbanks Hotel - One of the only hotels in the country with direct access to a Blue Flag beach, this modern hotel provides spectacular views over the famous Sandbanks. During your stay you can choose to dine in the Seaview restaurant or the stylish AA Red Rosette Awarded Sandbanks Brasserie; both have panoramic sea views from most tables. During the warmer months you can unwind with a drink on the terrace, on the water's edge, watching the setting sun. Sandbanks Hotel also provides excellent facilities for families, and during the school holidays and special Family Breaks, the hotel even has a children's restaurant so Mum and Dad can get some time to themselves. Together with seasonal children's entertainment and the hotel's proximity to the beach, family facilities couldn't be better.

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.

Kiwi Hotel - This friendly hotel has an excellent location 100 metres from the seafront and a 5-minute stroll from the town centre and Bournemouth International Centre. The family-run Kiwi Hotel serves good food and has comfy, good-value rooms. Entertainment is available in the summer season, and there is a function suite for events. No single-sex groups and no stags or hen parties.

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.

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.

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.

Louisa Lodge and Purbeck House Hotel - Nestled amid extensive gardens in central Swanage, less than 300 metres from the seafront, this hotel combines traditional country house atmosphere with modern amenities. All of the en suite accommodation offers either sea or garden views, and is divided between the main Purbeck House (constructed in 1875) and the recently built Louisa Lodge, which sits mere metres away. Occupying 3.5 acres of land, the grounds and site buildings incorporate many artifacts acquired from London by George Burt, one of the founders of the Mowlem construction company and the house's creator. With a large car park, and both a restaurant and bar in the main house, this is an excellent base from which to explore Swanage and the sights of the Jurassic Coast, with Bournemouth just 24 km (15 miles) away.