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The Chocolate Box Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, 7-minute walk to Bournemouth Beach

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House, Ensuite, City View (maisonette) | Private kitchen
House, Ensuite, City View (maisonette) | Lounge
House, Ensuite, City View (maisonette) | Lounge
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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2 West Cliff Road, Bournemouth, England, BH2 5EY
  • Place, Bournemouth International Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Bournemouth Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Comfort Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View

Comfort Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room, Private Bathroom (External bathroom )

Double Room, Private Bathroom (External bathroom )

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Basic Single Room, Ensuite

Basic Single Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Suite, Ensuite

Deluxe Suite, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 3 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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House, Ensuite, City View (maisonette) | Lounge

House, Ensuite, City View (maisonette)

  • 97 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds

About the neighborhood

Bournemouth

Located in Bournemouth City Centre, The Chocolate Box Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Bournemouth International Centre and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Bournemouth Beach. This 15-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free self parking and karaoke.

What's nearby

  • Bournemouth International Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bournemouth Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Oceanarium - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bournemouth Pier - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Branksome Station - 10 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar So - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Old Harry Rocks Bar & Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Brasserie Blanc - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Schpoons & Forx - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Seastar Fish & Chips - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Chocolate Box Hotel

Hotel with free parking, 7-minute walk to Bournemouth Beach
The Chocolate Box Hotel offers karaoke, free WiFi in public areas, and an outdoor tennis court. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Multilingual staff is on hand to answer questions.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor tennis court.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Things to do

  • Karaoke
  • Outdoor tennis court

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 22

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 22
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near The Chocolate Box Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Bournemouth City Centre within a 10-minute walk of Bournemouth Beach, Bournemouth Lower Gardens, and Oceanarium. You'll also find Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre and Bournemouth Pier less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Chocolate Box Hotel?

As of Dec 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Chocolate Box Hotel on Dec 12, 2025 start from $110.06, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at The Chocolate Box Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Chocolate Box Hotel include a casino on the premises?

No, The Chocolate Box Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Chocolate Box Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Chocolate Box Hotel good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like karaoke plus some guestrooms include memory foam mattresses and kitchens.

Does The Chocolate Box Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Chocolate Box Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

The Chocolate Box Hotel offers breakfast for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will The Chocolate Box Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Chocolate Box Hotel.

Does The Chocolate Box Hotel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from The Chocolate Box Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Chocolate Box Hotel is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 7 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is Southampton (SOU), which is around 27.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Chocolate Box Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a deck where guests can enjoy garden or city views.

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