Is there complimentary parking available for guests?
10 November 2024
Complimentary parking is available for hotel guests, but spaces cannot be guaranteed or reserved due to fluctuating check-in and check-out times.
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APPLEWOOD HOTEL, Bournemouth – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Durley Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
- Close to the beach
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Loved by Applewood Hotel guests
"The hotel is ideally situated for the town, park and seafront, there is free parking and hotel is lovely and clean throughout."
"Just 5 mins walk there is a parade of shops and nice restaurants, if you don't want to go to town."
"Clean and decor very stylish."
Amenities
Applewood Hotel offers an extensive range of amenities that enhance the stay for every guest. The hotel showcases recently refurbished areas with a
Rooms
The Applewood Hotel features a variety of elegantly furnished rooms, perfect for both singles and couples. Each room reflects a modern aesthetic with attention to detail, providing a comfortable space to relax after a day of exploration. Guests return due to the distinct charm and clean accommodations offered throughout the hotel.
Location
Situated in the coastal town of Bournemouth, the Applewood Hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to the beach. This prime location allows guests to enjoy the vibrant local culture and scenic views. The hotel's central position makes it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the area's attractions.
Dining
Applewood Hotel provides a dining experience that showcases
Wellness
While not a dedicated spa hotel, Applewood Hotel promotes wellness through its inviting spaces and clean atmosphere. The friendly approach of the staff enhances the experience for guests looking to unwind. This unique touch adds to the hotel's appeal, allowing guests to reconnect with themselves during their stay.
Highlights
Location: minutes from beach
Rooms: beautifully designed accommodations
Amenities: exceptional 4 star boutique hotel
Dine: local flavors at on-site dining
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the beautiful Bournemouth Gardens for lush greenery.
- Try the famous fish and chips at Harry Ramsden's on the coast.
- Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum for local art.
- Catch a show at the Bournemouth Pavilion for live performances.
- Explore the quirky shops at Westbourne for unique souvenirs.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
room details
Quadruple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
room details
Budget Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
- Bowling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Applewood Hotel Location
Durley Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
Map view
Durley Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
3100 ft
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
3600 ft
Aquarium
Oceanarium
3600 ft
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
5000 ft
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
2800 ft
Garden
Lower Gardens
2500 ft
Square
The Square
2400 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
3500 ft
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
4000 ft
Gallery
Westover Gallery
3300 ft
Landmark
Central Gardens
2300 ft
Park
Bournemouth Parks
3500 ft
Park
Meyrick Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
West Cliff Lift
3300 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
4100 ft
Landmark
Westbourne
4500 ft
Landmark
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
2800 ft
Gallery
Gallery 65
4300 ft
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
2000 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
2500 ft
Mosque
Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque
2300 ft
Church
St Andrews United Reformed Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Lollipops Play Cafe Bournemouth
3600 ft
Beach
Middle Chine
3500 ft
Landmark
The Bournemouth Oratory
2400 ft
Night club
Halo Nightclub
2500 ft
Beach
Alum Chine Beach
3700 ft
Nearby
The Triangle
Upside Down House
1500 ft
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
1100 ft
Bournemouth BH2 5JF
Durley Chine Beach
2000 ft
Restaurants
Jungle Cafe Bournemouth
400 ft
51A West Hill Road
Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
900 ft
47 Poole Hill
Casa GourMex Mexican Restaurant
700 ft
29 Poole Hill
Omelettos
1200 ft
31B The Triangle 31B the Triangle
The Hop Inn
1500 ft
6 West Cliff Road
Espresso Kitchen
1400 ft
69 Commercial Road
Pondok Falafel And Juice
1200 ft
25 The Triangle
Tealith Bubble Tea
1300 ft
83 Commercial Road
Subway
1400 ft
83 Commercial Road
Lollipop Gelato Lab
1400 ft
63 Commercial Road Unit 6
Moon in the Square
2600 ft
4-8 Exeter Road
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Kingswood Hotel
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy roads
Cold bathroom
Broken bed
Guest reviewsbased on 771 reviews
Taylor from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room Private External Bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 05, 2025
9.5/10
wonderful stay!
supportive staffexcellent cleanlinessconvenient location
i found the staff very supportive. cleanliness was excellent. the location provided easy access to both the beach and the city center. everything was within a comfortable walking distance. i liked that.
the bar closed quite early. it would be nice if it stayed open a little later.
Rooms
9/10
the room was compact but functional. it offered everything i needed for a short stay. the bed was particularly comfortable, and the shower had great pressure. amenities were well-stocked.
Service
10/10
the staff were friendly and cute. they couldn't do enough to help. the continental breakfast included cereal, toast, scrambled eggs, and beverages. it was AMAZING!!!
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Ricky from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room Private External Bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 04, 2025
6/10
tea making facilitiessmall bathroomweak water pressure
the room was clean and had tea making facilities. this met my basic needs.
My room was quite small. the bathroom lacked counter space for toiletries. water pressure in the shower was also notably weak. This made it difficult to rinse properly.
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grace from united kingdom
Couple
standard double room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 17, 2025
9.3/10
a gem by the sea
comfortable roomclean roomcomfortable bedgreat location
the room size was very comfortable for our short stay (a welcome surprise!). it was kept clean and tidy throughout. i found the bed to be comfortable, contributing to restful nights. the location was a short walk to local restaurants, really convenient.
the shower water pressure was a touch sharp for my personal liking.
Location
9/10
the hotel has a good location with convenient access to the beach front with a reasonable walk. it is also close to the town centre and pier. free car parking is available adding to the convenience.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provided free car parking (a major plus for us). a tea and coffee station was available in the room. fresh fluffy towels were provided daily. the hotel features a calm atmosphere enhancing the overall experience.
Service
10/10
I had a warm welcome upon arrival. the team members were friendly and helpful. the owners are lovely people. They created a cute environment. they were happy to accommodate all our needs.
Rooms
9/10
the room was tastefully decorated and clean. it includes a comfortable bed. i found the hotel very secure and quiet. the hotel provides a smart tv with netflix etc for extra entertainment.
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Alexander from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room Private External Bathroom
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 07, 2025
6/10
easy accesscramped bathroomsoap dish
The location allowed easy access to local restaurants.
The single room I booked felt excessively small. The bathroom was especially cramped. I kept hitting my head on the soap dish when bending down in the shower.
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Questions of the users
About Applewood Hotel
What is the distance to the nearest beach from the hotel?
15 December 2024
The closest beach is just a five-minute walk away from the hotel.
How should payment be handled for my stay, and when can I add breakfast?
22 January 2025
Payment is required upfront, and breakfast can be added during the check-in process or at any time during the stay.
Could breakfast be included in my room reservation?
30 January 2025
Breakfast is not included in the room rate. It can be added at a cost of £7.50 for a Light Breakfast or £12.50 for a Full English Breakfast, available on weekends.
Can I specify my bed configuration when booking?
5 February 2025
Yes, there is an option to indicate your bed preference during the booking process in the 'Special Requests' section.
Are there facilities for water sports nearby?
14 February 2025
The hotel does not offer water sports facilities. However, it is conveniently located within Bournemouth, close to various attractions.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for easy access?
20 March 2025
Unfortunately, there are no elevators in the hotel.
What are the breakfast options available?
25 March 2025
Breakfast options include a Light Breakfast for £7.50 and a Full English Breakfast for £12.50, with a variety of drinks and cereals included.
Can I store my folding bike during my stay?
1 April 2025
Folding bikes can be stored in a designated area within the hotel.
Does the room come with tea and coffee making facilities?
15 April 2025
All rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities for guests' convenience.
What makes this hotel a great choice for travelers?
27 April 2025
The hotel is known for its beautiful modern chic décor, friendly atmosphere, and cleanliness, making it a welcoming retreat for visitors.Next best alternative
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