Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth

3-star historic seaside hotel in Bournemouth - opened in 1838 on Queen Victoria's coronation day

Accommodations & Rooms

The Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth offers Small Double Rooms, Double Rooms with Sea View, and Twin Rooms, each with a satellite TV. Some guest rooms include balconies with garden or sea views, while others overlook the secluded grounds or bay. The hotel's historic building provides spacious, high-ceilinged rooms with a mix of original character and updated bathrooms.

Dining

Guests choose from three dining options: the buffet-style Oscars Brasserie, seasonal Café Promenade for light meals, and Oscar's for private dining, named after regular guest Oscar Wilde. The buffet breakfast offers an extensive selection of hot and cold items, using seasonal local produce. Afternoon cream teas, sandwiches, and drinks are served in the relaxed Lounge.

Leisure & Spa

The hotel's Leisure club includes a heated indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, and a gym, all accessible for a surcharge. Access to these facilities also grants use of a spa cafe within the wellness area. Guests can relax in the indoor pool or unwind in the steam room after a day at the beach.

Entertainment & Events

Exclusive themed tribute breaks feature live entertainment such as ABBA and Freddie Mercury tribute acts, alongside regular bingo and quizzes. The hotel offers flexible event spaces for up to 400 guests, including a Secret Garden venue for outdoor weddings overlooking the sea. Evening entertainment includes live music and performances by the in-house entertainment team.

Pet-Friendly & Family

The Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth allows up to two well-behaved dogs per room, with access to most areas except dining rooms. Families benefit from kids' meals, entertainment staff, and a location within walking distance to Bournemouth Pier and Lower Gardens. Nearby attractions include the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site and water sports like sailing, wakeboarding, and kayaking.

• Historic: First hotel in Bournemouth, opened in 1838 on Queen Victoria's coronation day
• Dining: Oscars Brasserie, Café Promenade, and Oscar's private dining
• Leisure: Heated indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, and gym (surcharge applies)
• Events: Themed tribute breaks with live entertainment and Secret Garden wedding venue
• Pet-Friendly: Up to two dogs per room with access to most hotel areas
• Location: Walking distance to beach, Bournemouth Pier, and Lower Gardens