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About the Hotel

East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Close to the beach
Great
8.4
8.3
/10
4.2
4.1
/5

Overview

Hotel Miramar offers direct coastal access with breathtaking sea views from its prime location on East Overcliff Drive. The hotel stands out with its luxury sea-view rooms, allowing guests to enjoy panoramic scenery from the Isle of Wight to the Isle of Purbeck. This independently run, family-owned hotel prioritizes guest experiences through exceptional service and personalized attention.

Dining

Dining at Hotel Miramar includes the renowned Restaurant No 43, known for its exquisite culinary offerings inspired by local flavors. Guests can also enjoy casual meals at the Ocean Bar and Terrace, both overlooking the garden and Bournemouth Bay. Afternoon tea is available year-round, enhancing the dining experience with traditional treats by the sea.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel hosts a range of spacious rooms and suites, each decorated in a traditional style with modern touches. Many accommodations feature private balconies, providing settings for tranquil relaxation with stunning sea views. The Country House Sea View Rooms are designed for comfort, ensuring restful nights with quality king-size mattresses.

Location

Hotel Miramar is strategically positioned a short walk from Bournemouth's promenade, perfect for beach lovers. The East Cliff district enhances the coastal experience, offering easy access to both local attractions and tranquil beach environments. Guests can explore the area while enjoying scenic views and the vibrant sand and sea.

Weddings and Events

The hotel's picturesque gardens and elegant function rooms make it a popular venue for weddings and special events. Customized wedding packages provide options for exclusive use of the property, creating a tailored experience for couples. Celebrations can benefit from seamless arrangements, ensuring memorable moments against a stunning backdrop.

Highlights

Location: Prime location on East Overcliff Drive .

Dining: Restaurant No 43 with coastal views .

Weddings: Exclusive use for private events .

Rooms: Luxury sea-view rooms with private balconies .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Lower Gardens, just steps from the hotel.
  • Try the famous Dorset apple cake at the local café, The Coffee House.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning seaside views and art.
  • Catch a show at the Pavilion Theatre for delightful local performances.
  • Explore the Boscombe Vintage Market on weekends for unique finds.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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

Dining at Hotel Miramar presents a delightful blend of British cuisine, with an inviting atmosphere that caters to all. Guests can indulge in a range of options, from hearty breakfasts to elegant evening meals, all while enjoying the charm of a seaside escape.
Hotel Miramar Bournemouth Restaurant photo

No. 43

British bistro-style dining
Ambiance
Welcoming and family-friendly, with a mix of traditional and modern elements, suitable for both romantic dinners and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Experience a diverse menu that showcases everything from fresh seafood to award-winning club sandwiches, coupled with timeless afternoon teas served by the sea.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Dinner served daily from 19:30 - 21:00.

Hotel Miramar Location

East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
800 ft
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
2000 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1800 ft
Bournemouth BH1 3DU
Red Arrows Memorial
600 ft
Restaurants
Arbor Restaurant
2100 ft
4 Grove Road The Green House
Harry Ramsden's
2000 ft
Undercliff Drive Eastbeach
No 34 Restaurant
1900 ft
34 Gervis Road
The Orchid Lounge Bar & Courtyard
1900 ft
34 Gervis Road The Orchid Hotel
Desi Dhabaa
1500 ft
Bath Road The Russell Court Hotel
The Escoffier Restaurant
1200 ft
Meyrick Road Lansdowne Campus
Alexanders Restaurant
1200 ft
Meyrick Road Queens
Prezzo
1500 ft
Bh2 Exeter Crescent UG9 West Central Leisure Complex
The Green Room
1600 ft
Mercure Bournemouth Queens Hotel & Spa Meyrick Road
Oscar's Restaurant
1500 ft
Bath Road Royal Bath Hotel
Aqua Brasserie
1600 ft
16 Gervis Road BEST WESTERN Hotel Royale
Funki Griller
1800 ft
61 Westover Road Under 'Prezzo'
Sushi & Roll
1600 ft
57 Westover Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
3 minutes' walk
Victorian art gallery hosting diverse collections. Offers free admission on certain days and stunning sea views.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
8 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring marine life from local waters. Engaging exhibits and feeding sessions for all ages.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
8 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with amusement attractions and stunning coastal views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and memorable photos.
Bournemouth International Centre
Bournemouth International Centre
11 minutes' walk
Events venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and conferences. Check the schedule for entertaining shows and events.
The Coastal Activity Park
6 minutes' drive
Adventure park offering jet skiing, paddleboarding, and more. Equipment rentals available to experience the thrill.
Treehouse Family Play
7 minutes' drive
Indoor play center for children. Safe environment with various play areas, perfect for families seeking relaxation.
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
14 minutes' walk
Sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, beach sports, and picnics. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and scenic coastal views.
Yoga by the Sea
14 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes offered on the beach. Suitable for all levels, providing a relaxing experience with ocean sounds.
Arbor Restaurant
Arbor Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Modern dining with seasonal menu. Signature dishes include local seafood and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Harry Ramsden's
Harry Ramsden's
8 minutes' walk
Famous for traditional fish and chips. Casual atmosphere with outdoor seating; gluten-free options available.
The Orchid Lounge Bar & Courtyard
The Orchid Lounge Bar & Courtyard
7 minutes' walk
Charming bar with a courtyard serving cocktails and light bites. Cozy setting ideal for unwinding with friends.
Desi Dhabaa
Desi Dhabaa
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a warm environment. Signature curries and vegetarian options available; casual dining.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing live shows, musicals, and family-friendly performances. A cultural gem in the heart of Bournemouth.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
7 minutes' walk
Casino featuring gaming tables and slots, along with dining options. Nightly entertainment and live music events are available.
Bournemouth Beachfront
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant beachfront promenade with summer events, including live music and markets. Great for families and evening strolls.
Westover Gallery
Westover Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery with rotating exhibitions. Family-friendly events held regularly, fostering local art appreciation.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)81 min  ·  33.6 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP17.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 225 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good quality food
Sea view terrace
Well maintained gardens
Cons
Noisy boiler
Expensive drinks
Guest reviews
based on 354 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Miramar
Is it possible to bring a well-behaved dog during my stay?
21 November 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome for an additional charge of £40.00 per stay.
Are there rooms available that feature balconies?
16 February 2025
Balcony rooms are exclusively available for direct bookings through the hotel.
Can I confirm there's parking available at the hotel, and does it incur a fee?
30 January 2025
Yes, there are 80 parking spaces on-site for a charge of £10.00 per day.
Are any of the standard rooms equipped with a sea view?
10 December 2024
Unfortunately, standard rooms do not have sea views.
Can I bring two small dogs along for my stay?
3 March 2025
Yes, two small dogs are permitted, excluding the restaurant area, and a pet charge applies for each dog.
Is it possible to book breakfast and dinner at the hotel?
5 April 2025
Yes, both breakfast and dinner can be booked during your stay.
Do children have to be accompanied by an adult in the hotel, and are family rooms available?
12 March 2025
Children are allowed, and family rooms can be booked directly with the hotel.
Could you explain the policy regarding dogs in the hotel?
15 April 2025
Dogs are allowed in most public areas, except the restaurant. A pet fee applies, and special arrangements can be made for dining.
Is early check-in available for guests?
25 February 2025
Check-in begins at 3 p.m., but early arrivals can park from 1 p.m. while waiting.
What time is check-in and check-out for guests?
9 January 2025
Check-in is at 3 p.m. and check-out is by 11 a.m.
Are there facilities available for wheelchair users?
17 February 2025
Yes, special rooms for wheelchair users can be reserved directly with the hotel.
Can I reserve a table for afternoon tea during my stay?
27 March 2025
Reservations for afternoon tea can be made directly with the hotel to secure your desired time.

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