The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION
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About this property
The Hermitage Hotel is a 4-star, 79-bedroom hotel with chargeable car parking, ideally located in the heart of Bournemouth, adjacent to the beautiful Bournemouth Gardens and stunning 7-mile sandy beach, it offers an unbeatable location. Bournemouth International Center, is directly opposite the hotel, perfect whether you're attending a show, conference or exhibition. The property is just 492 ft from the Oceanarium, 2 minutes’ walk to the Pavilion and just 5 minutes’ walk from Bournemouth’s center and BH2 with its cinema, bars and restaurants. Newly renovated bedrooms all have air conditioning and have been designed with bright ensuite bath or shower rooms, a flat screen Freeview TV, tea and coffee making facilities and complimentary WIFI. Many of the bedrooms have fabulous views of the sea and Bournemouth Pier. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, not forgetting traditional Sunday lunch and Dorset afternoon tea. For a relaxed experience, unwind with a drink in the cozy hotel bar. With its central location, exceptional dining options, and proximity to key attractions and venues, The Hermitage Hotel is the ideal choice for both leisure and business guests seeking a seafront retreat in Bournemouth. Car Parking is available for an extra charge.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Beachfront
- 3 restaurants
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Availability
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1 king bed | ||
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1 full bed and 2 sofa beds or 2 twin beds and 1 full bed | ||
1 twin bed and 1 full bed and 1 bunk bed | ||
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2 twin beds | ||
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1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed or 2 twin beds and 1 sofa bed | ||
1 twin bed and 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rajesh
United Kingdom
“Friendly welcoming front desk, excellent view of the ocean, great breakfast fast, car parking” - Daryl
United Kingdom
“We were given a family room due to the size of our booking. We have stayed in lots of family rooms but this was huge. It was decorated beautifully and we had an abundance of space.” - Claudia
United Kingdom
“I believe the hotel must have recently undergone a refurbishment, as the rooms we stayed in were absolutely stunning—modern, spotless, and everything still had that fresh, new feel. The attention to detail in the design and comfort really stood...” - John
United Kingdom
“Large, comfortable bedroom suite-queen bed and good shower.Excellent breakfast,but disappointing evening meals.Helpful, amenable staff.Short walk to beach and town centre.” - Fleuty
United Kingdom
“The whole place was brilliant, from reception to bar room, and proximity” - Pełek
United Kingdom
“Only spend one night but was earth it.Close to the town and beach.Friendly staff and very clean room.” - Glenn
Canada
“Loved the location, right across the street from the Bournemouth Pier and ferris wheel! Variety of restaurants close by as well as in hotel and parking out front.” - Mandi
United Kingdom
“The location was brilliant. Stones throw from everything. Bar open late 😄” - Saeed
Saudi Arabia
“Friendly staff , lovely small room , it got everything” - Trevor
United Kingdom
“The location was excellent to amenities and the beach. The actual hotel (although in places it looked a bit worn out) was very clean and dealt with all of the issues we required apart from maybe the double bed could have been a bit bigger. Well done.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Hardy's Restaurant
- CuisineBritish • European
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- NEO
- CuisineEuropean
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbienceModern
- The Lounge
- CuisineEuropean
- AmbienceTraditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
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.






The fine print
Please note The Hermitage Hotel does not have any leisure facilities on site. Our guests are welcome to use the facilities at our sister property, the Suncliff Hotel, which include a heated indoor pool, sauna, and mini gym. These are located a short walk from the property.
Please note that this property cannot accommodate hen and stag parties. Internet is not always available at the hotel. Please inquire upon arrival.
If dinner is not requested upon booking, then there will be an extra charge in addition to the stated amount.
Please note that onsite parking is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis and chargeable at GBP 14 per car per night. It is not possible to reserve parking prior to arrival. There are also several public car parks nearby as well.
Any type of extra bed or child's cot or crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by Central Reservations. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
For all payments made and booking types, the card holder must be present on check-in, and the same card must be presented for a security swipe via chip and pin on arrival. Failure to provide the same card will result in the payment being refunded to the original card, and an alternative payment method requested before check-in will be permitted. The property reserves the right to charge bookings in full up to 48 hours prior to arrival during weekends and peak times, regardless of reservation policies.
Please note that the property can only accommodate dogs with a maximum weight of 10 kg or less.
Please note that a maximum of 1 dog is allowed per room.
Please note that dogs will incur an additional charge of GBP 20 per day per dog.
As a matter of courtesy to other guests, dogs are only allowed in certain outdoor public areas at the hotel, mainly because food is served throughout our bars, lounges, restaurants, and terrace areas.
Please ask a member of the team for designated dog-friendly areas.
Please note that pets are only allowed in the following rooms:
- Classic King or Twin Room
- Classic Family 3 Room
- Classic Twin Room
- Sea View Double Room
- Sea View King or Twin Rooms
A pet bond must be signed at check-in, along with a GBP 50 refundable deposit. Any damage, soiling, or excessive dog hair on soft furnishings will incur specialist cleaning charges.
Please note that this property can accommodate dogs but will not accommodate other types of pets. Guide and assistance dogs are exempt from this policy, and charges for providing the correct certificate or paperwork are provided on check-in.
The hotel elevator services the hotel from the ground, first and second floors. The elevator does not go to the third floor, which is serviced by a staircase on the second floor.
Guests who are unable to manage stairs should inform the hotel in advance. Our Superior Rooms and Suites have stair access only. The hotel might not have the flexibility to change rooms to meet this request upon arrival. At least one guest per room must be over 18 years of age; minors are not permitted in their own accommodations without prior consent of the hotel.
Please ensure the correct occupancies are selected on booking; failure to do so may result in your check-in being refused. Identification will be required for age verification purposes.
All bookings of 6 or more rooms booked together will be treated as group bookings as per Oceana Hotels’ policy. Group bookings will be contacted within 7 days of making the reservation and will be treated as advance purchase bookings. The full nonrefundable payment will be required within 7 days of the reservation being made; no cancelations, modifications, or refunds will be permitted for any group bookings. These group terms and conditions override any rate policy that has been booked. In case of payments not received within 7 days of the booking being made, the hotel reserves the right to cancel the booking without any liability or further communication.
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.
Please inform The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION 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.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.