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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
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Location

The Riviera Hotel & Apartments is located in Alum Chine, offering stunning sea views across Bournemouth Bay. Guests enjoy direct access to the Blue Flag award-winning sandy beach, just a short walk away. The hotel is also conveniently positioned near popular attractions such as Bournemouth Pier and Westbourne village.

Dining

The Cunarder Conservatory Restaurant serves a variety of British and European cuisine, with a menu that emphasizes local seasonal produce. Dining options include a full English breakfast and an in-house award-winning experience. The Bridge Bar & Grill provides a casual dining setting with homemade pizzas and offers stunning views over Alum Chine.

Wellness and Leisure

The hotel features a Leisure Club equipped with an indoor pool, spa bath, and a studio gym. Guests have complimentary access to these facilities throughout their stay. The pool can be booked for private swim slots, ensuring an enjoyable experience.

Rooms

With 69 en suite bedrooms, The Riviera Hotel offers a wide selection to accommodate various guest needs, including options with private balconies. The QE2 suite, the hotel's most exclusive room, boasts spacious lounge/dining areas and breathtaking sea views. Self-catering holiday apartments are also available for a more flexible experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Riviera Hotel caters to families by providing a games room for children, offering entertainment in a safe environment. Children under three stay for free when sharing with their parents. Interconnecting rooms and family accommodations sleeping up to five allow for a convenient family holiday setup.

Highlights

Location: Stunning sea views across Bournemouth Bay

Dining: Cunarder Conservatory Restaurant and Bridge Bar & Grill

Wellness: Indoor pool and studio gym access

Rooms: QE2 suite and self-catering holiday apartments

Family-Friendly: Games room and interconnecting rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Alum Chine Beach for stunning seafront views.
  • Visit the Bournemouth Arts by the Sea festival for local creativity.
  • Sample the delicious fish and chips at Chez Fred on the coast.
  • Discover the hidden charm of the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum.
  • Enjoy a picnic at the beautiful Lower Gardens right in the city center.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 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, a delightful culinary adventure awaits. Savor the essence of modern British cuisine and local favorites while enjoying breathtaking views just a stroll away from the sandy beaches of Alum Chine. Dining options cater to diverse tastes with family-friendly atmospheres, making it a perfect spot for leisure and indulgence.
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 welcoming setting with views overlooking the lush gardens
Key Offerings
Seasonal dishes crafted from fresh local produce, along with homemade cakes that are perfect for an afternoon treat. Special promotions for families, including delightful 3-course lunches.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00

The Bridge Bar & Grill

Casual dining with light meals
Ambiance
Relaxed family-friendly environment, ideal for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
A tempting menu featuring light bites and tasty homemade pizzas, perfect for a quick snack or relaxed lunch after a beach day.
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
530 m
Garden
Tropical Gardens
560 m
Restaurants
Cunarder & Conservatory Restaurant
40 m
14 - 16 Burnaby Road
Vesuvio
540 m
Seafront
Harvester
1.1 km
7 Durley Chine Road The Durley Inn
Chineside
1.1 km
Durley Chine Road
Branksome Beach
1.5 km
Branksome chine
Branksome Beach Restaurant
1.5 km
Restaurant
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Local Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alum Chine Beach
Alum Chine Beach
7 minutes' walk
Alum Chine Beach offers serene sands and picturesque views, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Tropical Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Tropical Gardens features lush greenery and vibrant plants, ideal for a peaceful stroll or picnic with family.
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
19 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Beach boasts golden sands and a lively promenade, great for beach activities and soaking in the sun.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
25 minutes' walk
Russell-Cotes hosts fine art and fascinating historical exhibits in a stunning Victorian mansion with beautiful gardens.
Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach
19 minutes' walk
Water sports including paddleboarding and jet skiing offer adventure seekers an exciting way to enjoy the beach.
Yoga Sessions at Tropical Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions in serene Tropical Gardens provide relaxation amidst nature for those seeking rejuvenation.
Cunarder & Conservatory Restaurant
Cunarder & Conservatory Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cunarder offers British cuisine in a bright setting, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients and classic dishes.
Vesuvio
Vesuvio
7 minutes' walk
Vesuvio specializes in Italian favorites, including wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, in a charming atmosphere.
Harvester
Harvester
13 minutes' walk
Harvester features a relaxed environment with a varied menu, including salad bar options to cater to dietary needs.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Pavilion hosts a range of performances including musicals and comedy shows, perfect for an evening out.
Westbourne
Westbourne
19 minutes' walk
Westbourne offers an eclectic mix of bars and cafes, ideal for vibrant nightlife and family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)21 min  ·  13.5 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)86 min  ·  57.0 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station5 min  ·  3.0 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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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 distance from The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine to Bournemouth Beach?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Bournemouth Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine?
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is by 11:00.
What parking options are available at The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and a reservation is not needed.
Which nearby restaurants can be found close to The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine?
Nearby restaurants include Harvester and Chineside, located 1 km away, and Branksome Beach Restaurant, which is 2 km from the hotel.
What leisure facilities does The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine offer?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, a small gym, and a games area with table tennis and a pool table.
What dining options are available at The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine?
The hotel features the award-winning Cunarder Conservatory Restaurant and The Bridge Bar & Grill, which offers light meals including homemade pizzas.
Does The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms.
How far is The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine from the city center?
The hotel is located 4 km from Bournemouth city center.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What type of view can guests expect from their rooms at The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine?
Many rooms offer views of the sea and the wooded area of Alum Chine.
What is the nearest public transport option to The Riviera Hotel & Apartments - Alum Chine?
The Tower Road bus stop is a short drive from the hotel.

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