This Victorian townhouse offers bright, modern air conditioning rooms, located just 5 minutes’ walk from Bournemouth’s award-winning beach. With a restaurant and lounge bar, there is also free high-speed WiFi. The Durley Dean’s rooms boast contemporary design and each features a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and a work area. All rooms also have a private bathroom with a hairdryer. The hotel is well-placed, 0.3 miles from the bars and shops of the town center. 10 minutes’ walk brings guests to the Bournemouth International Center and Bournemouth Pier. Guests can use the swimming pool for free, as well as gym and sauna that make up the hotel Leisure Complex for an additional fee. There is also a golf club within 5 minutes’ drive. The menu of British cuisine is made using local produce, and served in the stylish No. 28 restaurant. The Durley’s bar offers Dorset Cream teas, beverages and snacks during the day.

This is our guests' favorite part of Bournemouth, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Durley Dean has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Aug 13, 2009

Property Highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Bournemouth, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.4

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Sleeps
 
1 full bed
and
1 bunk bed
and
1 futon bed
1 twin bed
1 full bed
and
1 bunk bed
or
1 full bed
and
2 futon beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.2
Facilities
7.3
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.7
Value for money
6.9
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
7.7
Low score for Bournemouth
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Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days

  • Hi, do you have anywhere to store pushbikes please?

    Yes the hotel can store your bikes
    Answered on 7 April 2022
  • Are we able to bring a travel cot for my daughter? She doesn’t sleep in a bed yet

    yes bringing your own travel cot is fine
    Answered on 16 June 2021
  • I have my dog with me. Is this room OK and is there an extra charge?

    dogs are charged at £10.00 per night payable on check in
    Answered on 16 June 2021
  • Is your indoor pool going to be available for guests to use in the last week of July?

    The Pool, sauna and steam room are open from 7am until 9pm and are free of charge to use. No need to book
    Answered on 6 April 2022
  • Is breakfast included in this price?

    If you have booked a Bed and breakfast rate then it includes breakfast A room only rate does not
    Answered on 23 July 2021
  • Is there an additional charge for guests using the indoor swimming pool and if so, how much is it?

    The swimming pool is chargeable at £5.00 per person per hour session Must be pre booked
    Answered on 23 July 2021
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Hotel area info *

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Local

Amenities of Durley Dean

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
  • View
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and costs £15 per day.
  • Street parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
  • Solarium
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Dutch
  • Portuguese

Sustainability initiatives

This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules

Durley Dean takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 17 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo Diners Club Cash is not accepted Durley Dean accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

A valid ID must be shown upon check-in.

We will not accept groups of 6 people or more without prior agreement.

Groups that are of the nature and style of Stag and Hen parties will not be allowed to check in to the hotel upon arrival irrespective of any booking they may have.

Please note that the maximum occupancy per room is including children.

There is limited paid parking parking on site, on a first-come, first-served basis.

Any charges for extra beds will be taken locally at the hotel.

Please note that due to the style of the building, this property may not be suitable for guests with mobility impairment.

Guests should kindly note that the hotel's spa treatment rooms are very popular and get booked far in advance. The property strongly recommends guests to book a treatment by telephone at the earliest opportunity. The hotel cannot offer any guarantees there will be availability of treatments during the guest's stay as the appointments are sold on a first come, first served basis.

The checkout time for the car park on your last day will be midday, or further charges will apply. In order to receive access to a discounted rate, please pay at the hotel reception on arrival, informing them of your registration number. Failure to do so will result in a parking fine.

The Swimming pool is free of charge for all hotel guests and open from 7 am until 9 pm. Children are able to use the pool until 6.30 pm each day accompanied by an adult.

There is limited paid parking parking on site at £15.00 per 24 hours. Alternative parking can be found on the side streets around the hotel.

When booking a group of rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please inform Durley Dean of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Durley Dean

  • Guests staying at Durley Dean can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free

  • Room options at Durley Dean include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Single
    • Twin/Double

  • Durley Dean is 2,800 feet from the center of Bournemouth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Durley Dean may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from Durley Dean. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Durley Dean is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Durley Dean offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Solarium
    • Locker rooms
    • Swimming pool
    • Beauty services
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Fitness

  • Durley Dean has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1