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About the Hotel

14 Burnaby Road, Alum Chine, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH4 8JF
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Close to Alum Chine beach
Great
8.2
8.7
/10
4.5
4.1
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Amenities

The Riviera Hotel & Apartments offers a diverse range of amenities, allowing guests to enjoy an active and comfortable stay. An indoor swimming pool provides a year-round option for leisure, while a spa bath invites relaxation after a day of exploration. The hotel also includes a studio gym equipped with exercise machines, ensuring fitness routines can continue while away from home.

Rooms

The hotel presents every type of room to accommodate various guest requirements, ensuring tailored stays. The QE2 suite stands out with its spacious lounge and extensive balcony, offering remarkable sea views. Many rooms also include private balconies with seating, allowing guests to enjoy the coastal scenery right from their accommodations.

Location

Situated in the tranquil wooded area of Alum Chine, the location provides stunning panoramic sea views across Bournemouth Bay. Guests are just a short walk from the award-winning Blue Flag sandy beach, enhancing the appeal for beach lovers. The area also offers convenient access to the fashionable Westbourne village, featuring unique shopping and dining options.

Dining

The Cunarder Conservatory Restaurant delivers high-quality dining with a focus on seasonal British cuisine. Guests can book meals in a setting that boasts fantastic sea views, creating a memorable dining experience. The Bridge Bar & Grill serves a selection of light meals and drinks, complementing the vibrant atmosphere of the hotel's public spaces.

Children-Friendly Features

The Riviera Hotel & Apartments is suitable for families, offering various accommodations that can accommodate three to five people. Children can enjoy the games room, which provides entertainment options such as pool tables and football tables. In addition, the hotel provides cots and highchairs for younger guests, making family travel easier.

Highlights

Location: wooded area of Alum Chine with panoramic sea views

Rooms: QE2 suite with spacious lounge and extensive balcony

Dining: Cunarder Conservatory Restaurant with seasonal cuisine

Amenities: indoor swimming pool and studio gym

Children-Friendly: games room and family accommodations

Events: widely renowned wedding and events venue

“This family-run hotel benefits greatly from its location, a short walk from Alum Chine beach. I especially note the leisure facilities, which, in addition to the expected pool and gym, include a games room, as well as dining, where the Cunarder Conservatory Restaurant offers striking sea views. With dedicated event planning, this could be a great option for special occasions, or families.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine, dining options offer a delightful blend of local cuisine and modern British dishes. With inviting atmospheres and a focus on fresh, regional ingredients, guests can enjoy memorable meals just a short stroll from the stunning beach views.
The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine Bournemouth Restaurant photo
The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine Bournemouth Restaurant photo
The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine Bournemouth Restaurant photo

Cunarder Conservatory Restaurant

Modern British cuisine
Ambiance
Bright and airy setting with views of lush gardens, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Specializes in dishes made with fresh local produce, complemented by homemade cakes and seasonally inspired menus. Ideal for enjoying a leisurely meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00

The Bridge Bar & Grill

Casual dining with light meals
Ambiance
Relaxed and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a quick snack or laid-back meal.
Key Offerings
Features a selection of tasty snacks, including homemade pizzas and a variety of light meals, great for a casual dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00

Location

14 Burnaby Road, Alum Chine, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH4 8JF
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14 Burnaby Road, Alum Chine, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH4 8JF
Nearby
Beach
Alum Chine Beach
1800 ft
Garden
Tropical Gardens
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cunarder & Conservatory Restaurant
200 ft
14 - 16 Burnaby Road
Vesuvio
1800 ft
Seafront
Harvester
3500 ft
7 Durley Chine Road The Durley Inn
Chineside
3600 ft
Durley Chine Road
Branksome Beach
5000 ft
Branksome chine
Branksome Beach Restaurant
5100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Alum Chine
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alum Chine Beach
Alum Chine Beach
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach featuring child-friendly facilities and picturesque viewpoints, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
Tropical Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens offering a serene environment, vibrant flora, and peaceful pathways for leisurely walks.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
25 minutes' walk
A classic seaside pier with attractions, dining, and panoramic views of the coastline, perfect for a leisurely visit.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
25 minutes' walk
A stunning art gallery in a former cliff-top villa showcasing fine art, with beautiful gardens and breathtaking views.
Water Sports at Alum Chine
7 minutes' walk
Exciting water activities like paddleboarding and kayaking available nearby, catering to adventure seekers of all levels.
Yoga Sessions on the Beach
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available weekly on Alum Chine Beach, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Cunarder & Conservatory Restaurant
Cunarder & Conservatory Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining space offering a diverse menu. Notable for fresh seafood and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.
Vesuvio
Vesuvio
7 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian restaurant known for its authentic pasta and pizza dishes in a friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Harvester
Harvester
13 minutes' walk
Casual chain restaurant specializing in grilled foods and salad bar. Family-friendly environment with a varied menu.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live performances, from concerts to comedy shows, perfect for an engaging night out.
Westbourne
Westbourne
19 minutes' walk
Charming neighborhood with vibrant pubs and bars, great for nightlife and casual dining with a local feel.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bournemouth20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)21 min  ·  8.4 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)86 min  ·  35.4 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Hindi
Number of rooms:
77
Former name
the riviera hotel & apartments - oceana collection
FAQs
About The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the dining options available at The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine?
The Cunarder Conservatory Restaurant offers a contemporary British menu, and The Bridge Bar & Grill provides snacks and light meals including homemade pizzas.
Where can I find nearby restaurants to The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine?
Nearby restaurants include Harvester and Chineside, both located 1 km away, and Branksome Beach Restaurant, which is 2 km away.
What leisure facilities are available at The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a hot tub, and a games room.
Is parking available at The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is not needed.
How far is The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine from Bournemouth Beach?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Bournemouth Beach.
What room amenities are provided at The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and complimentary tea and coffee facilities.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine?
Nearby attractions include Alum Chine beach, Westbourne village, and Bournemouth Pier, each within 2 km.

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