Travelodge Bournemouth
✓ Short walk from the beach in a lively Victorian seaside resort
🏖️ 0.52 miles from Bournemouth Boscombe Pier (Excellent water quality)
Bournemouth
Royal Exeter Hotel
Bournemouth
📍 59 Exeter Road, BH2 5AG
🚆 Nearest station: · 0.9 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.1 mi (Open Charge Map)
🌊 Bournemouth Pier: Excellent bathing water 0.2 mi · Environment Agency
Photo: Jonathan Hutchins (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Historic hotel built in 1812 by Captain Lewis Tregonwell
- Just a short walk from the beach and town centre
- Largest lounge and bar in a hotel in Bournemouth
- Weekend breakfast menu served Saturday and Sunday mornings
- Opposite the Bournemouth International Centre for shows and conferences
Royal Exeter Hotel sits in the heart of Bournemouth, Dorset, a historic building originally constructed in 1812 by Captain Lewis Tregonwell. It offers individually decorated en suite bedrooms, two modern bars, a nightclub and leisure facilities, with a new Pan-Asian restaurant, Velvet Wok, coming soon. Weekend breakfasts are served Saturday and Sunday mornings, and public areas include complimentary WiFi. The hotel is just 200m from the beach and town centre, and directly opposite the Bournemouth International Centre, which hosts concerts and events. Nearby you'll find Bournemouth Pier beach, Bournemouth Aviary, the Oceanarium and Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, all within a short stroll, making it an easy base for exploring the seafront and local attractions.
How far to…
- Beach
- 200m
- Town centre
- 200m
- Bournemouth International Centre
- 20m
- Station
- 0.9 miles
Practical details
- Open
- Closed December 24-26th
- Parking
- On-site car park, charges apply, cashless pay-by-phone
Accommodation on site
- Rooms
Details taken from the operator's own website on 28 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Evening Entertainment
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ Disabled Access
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
- ✓ Laundrette
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
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