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Urban Beach Hotel

23 Argyll Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1EB, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.0/10! (score from 481 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

8.9
Excellent
481 reviews

The hotel was in a great location. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was clean ( if you did not look to close) and comfortable.

Patrick United Kingdom

Brilliant location, beach and town within 6 minute walk!

Jedi United Kingdom

Great location, friendly staff and overall a wonderful experience

Natalie United Kingdom

Amazing staff! Great food and cocktails! Very friendly, very honest and modern! Love the touch with the Wellington boots and eco conscious choices. Would not go elsewhere!

Monorail Hungary

The staff were so friendly and couldn’t do enough for you! Also loved the big comfy bed in the princess room!

Faye United Kingdom

Amazing location, friendly staff, very welcoming and well adapted to current circumstances.

Gary United Kingdom

Fabulous location, the staff were exceptionally welcoming and friendly, nothing was too much trouble. Thank you for making our anniversary stay special, we will most certainly be returning and telling our friends also.

Leanne United Kingdom

Staff were very friendly and room was super comfy for what we needed clean and well presented lovely art work all round hotel and a home like feel to it. Location was spot on and will 100% return

Darren United Kingdom

Nice spacious rooms, and very helpful and friendly staff.

Josefina1 Chile

The room was lovely. Such a nice room. Duvet and mattress was amazing. Had such a good sleep. Bath was really good and hot and deep 😌 cannot wait to come back again. Good use of things to be used to the toiletries were fab and enough tea and coffee for us Staff was so lovely and helpful

Shannon United Kingdom
8.9
Excellent
481 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “The hotel was in a great location. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was clean ( if you did not look to close) and comfortable.”
    Patrick Patrick United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Brilliant location, beach and town within 6 minute walk!”
    Jedi Jedi United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Great location, friendly staff and overall a wonderful experience”
    Natalie Natalie United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Amazing staff! Great food and cocktails! Very friendly, very honest and modern! Love the touch with the Wellington boots and eco conscious choices. Would not go elsewhere!”
    Monorail Monorail Hungary Hungary
  • “The staff were so friendly and couldn’t do enough for you! Also loved the big comfy bed in the princess room!”
    Faye Faye United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Amazing location, friendly staff, very welcoming and well adapted to current circumstances.”
    Gary Gary United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Fabulous location, the staff were exceptionally welcoming and friendly, nothing was too much trouble.”
    Leanne Leanne United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Staff were very friendly and room was super comfy for what we needed clean and well presented lovely art work all round hotel and a home like feel to it. Location was spot on and will 100% return”
    Darren Darren United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Nice spacious rooms, and very helpful and friendly staff.”
    Josefina1 Josefina1 Chile Chile
  • “The room was lovely. Such a nice room. Duvet and mattress was amazing. Had such a good sleep. Bath was really good and hot and deep 😌 cannot wait to come back again.”
    Shannon Shannon United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff 9.7
  • Facilities9.1
  • Cleanliness9.2
  • Comfort9.2
  • Value for money8.6
  • Location9.0
  • Free WiFi8.7
High score for Bournemouth

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Just 5 minutes’ walk from Bournemouth beach, this boutique hotel has luxury rooms with free Wi-Fi. With free on-site parking and a lively bar and bistro, guests also have free use of a local leisure club.

All rooms at Urban Beach offer Fogarty bedding, a sleek tiled bathroom with Arran Aromatics toiletries. There is a flat-screen TV and DVD player, with a selection of DVDs in the room.

With a well-equipped gym, indoor pool, sauna, steam room, guests have free entry to a leisure club found 2 miles from the hotel.

Urban Beach’s bistro lounge serves local and seasonal food, while the bar uses home-made ingredients in the creative drinks menu. There is an outdoor terrace for guests to eat and drink. Continental and cooked breakfasts can be purchased from the hotel.

Bournemouth’s O2 Academy is a 5-minute walk away, as are a range of bars and restaurants. The rail station and city center are 1.5 miles from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Urban Beach Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Mar 24, 2010

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Most popular amenities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Bar

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Free parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Closest beaches
  • Boscombe Beach

    Boscombe Beach

    9.0 Wonderful beach
    1,400 feet from property

  • Eastcliff Beach

    8.9 Excellent beach
    1,650 feet from property

  • Southbourne Beach

    9.1 Wonderful beach
    1.4 miles from property

  • Westcliff Beach

    9.0 Wonderful beach
    1.6 miles from property
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.7
High score for Bournemouth
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Patrick
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The hotel was in a great location. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was clean ( if you did not look to close) and comfortable.”
  • Jedi
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Brilliant location, beach and town within 6 minute walk!”
  • Natalie
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Great location, friendly staff and overall a wonderful experience”
  • Monorail
    HungaryHungary
    “Amazing staff! Great food and cocktails! Very friendly, very honest and modern! Love the touch with the Wellington boots and eco conscious choices. Would not go elsewhere!”
  • Faye
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The staff were so friendly and couldn’t do enough for you! Also loved the big comfy bed in the princess room!”
  • Gary
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Amazing location, friendly staff, very welcoming and well adapted to current circumstances.”
  • Leanne
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Fabulous location, the staff were exceptionally welcoming and friendly, nothing was too much trouble. Thank you for making our anniversary stay special, we will most certainly be returning and telling our friends also.”
  • Darren
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Staff were very friendly and room was super comfy for what we needed clean and well presented lovely art work all round hotel and a home like feel to it. Location was spot on and will 100% return”
  • Josefina1
    ChileChile
    “Nice spacious rooms, and very helpful and friendly staff.”
  • Shannon
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The room was lovely. Such a nice room. Duvet and mattress was amazing. Had such a good sleep. Bath was really good and hot and deep 😌 cannot wait to come back again. Good use of things to be used to the toiletries were fab and enough tea and...”
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
  • Is it the same hosts as the ones in four in a bed? X
    Mark Cribb is still the owner of the Urban beach and now has 4 sites, you will see him pop in and out during our working days :)
    Answered on 16 June 2020
  • Hi: can the windows be opened as like to be able to open a window to sleep. thank you
    Hello, our windows can all be opened.
    Answered on 1 April 2021
  • How much is it to have breakfast for 3 nights break?
    Hello, Breakfast pre booked through booking.com is £9.50 per person per morning.
    Answered on 1 April 2021
  • Hi, if the situation changes due to Covid would we be able to cancel our booking?
    Hello, we offer a 72 hour cancellation policy before arrival on regular bookings. When booking a non refundable price we shall always try to accommoda..
    Answered on 1 April 2021
  • Hi, do you offer yoga classes?
    Currently we do not. However, you can contact the Yoga lounge yoga-lounge.co.uk book yourselves in 😊 they are only a 10 minute walk from us.
    Answered on 17 May 2021
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Hotel area info *
1 Restaurant On Site

    Restaurant

    Food: British

    Menu: À la carte

Amenities of Urban Beach Hotel
Most popular amenities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Packed lunches
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Safe
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Urban Beach Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Check-out

7:30 AM - 10:30 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.

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
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
6 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo American Express Urban Beach Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Please inform Urban Beach Hotel 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.

FAQs about Urban Beach Hotel

  • Urban Beach Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Check-in at Urban Beach Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • Urban Beach Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Live music/Performance
    • Live sports events (broadcast)

  • Room options at Urban Beach Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Single
    • Twin/Double

  • The nearest beach is 1,650 feet from Urban Beach Hotel.

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

  • Urban Beach Hotel is 1.7 miles from the center of Bournemouth.