The Chocolate Box Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near Bournemouth Beach

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The Chocolate Box Hotel

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House, Ensuite, City View (maisonette)
House, Ensuite, City View (maisonette) | Restaurant
Double Room, Private Bathroom (External bathroom ) | Bathroom
Standard Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View
Miscellaneous

Overview of The Chocolate Box Hotel

Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

Explore the neighborhood

Map
2 West Cliff Road, Bournemouth, England, BH2 5EY
  • Popular LocationBournemouth International Centre5 min walk
  • Popular LocationBournemouth Beach7 min walk
  • Popular LocationBournemouth Pavillion Theatre8 min walk
  • AirportBournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)16 min drive

Room options

Double Room, Private Bathroom (External bathroom )

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

House, Ensuite, City View (maisonette)

  • 97 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Basic Single Room, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Suite, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 3 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Bournemouth

Bournemouth City Centre stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Bournemouth City Centre hotel, you'll find Bournemouth International Centre and Bournemouth Beach. Bournemouth Lower Gardens and Oceanarium are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Bournemouth International Centre - 5 min walk
  • Oceanarium - 7 min walk
  • Bournemouth Beach - 7 min walk
  • Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre - 8 min walk
  • Bournemouth Pier - 9 min walk

Getting around

  • Parkstone Station - 7 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bar So - 4 min walk
  • Brasserie Blanc - Bournemouth - 2 min walk
  • The Hop Inn - 1 min walk
  • Caffè Nero - 6 min walk
  • Sixty Million Postcards - 5 min walk

About this property

The Chocolate Box Hotel

3.5-star hotel near Bournemouth Beach
As a guest of The Chocolate Box Hotel, you'll find multilingual staff and karaoke. Public spaces have free WiFi. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Bournemouth hotel is smoke free.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Karaoke
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • No smoking on site
The Chocolate Box Hotel offers 13 accommodations.

Languages

English, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Things to do

  • Karaoke
  • Outdoor tennis court

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 22

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Chocolate Box Hotel to the airport?

The Chocolate Box Hotel is 7 mi (16-min drive) away from the Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Chocolate Box Hotel?

As of May 1, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Chocolate Box Hotel on May 13, 2024 start from $103.05, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Chocolate Box Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Chocolate Box Hotel.

How close is The Chocolate Box Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Bournemouth Beach and 9-minute walk from Durley Chine Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Chocolate Box Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Chocolate Box Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Chocolate Box Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Genting Casino Bournemouth (10-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Chocolate Box Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Chocolate Box Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Chocolate Box Hotel have a pool?

The Chocolate Box Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Chocolate Box Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Chocolate Box Hotel to downtown Bournemouth?

The Chocolate Box Hotel is 0.3 mi away from Bournemouth.

The Chocolate Box Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 300 out of 471 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 143 out of 471 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 471 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 471 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 471 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Duncan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nelson

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely clean and well presented venue. Nicely positioned. Staff are welcoming, efficient and attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous place to stay, central and the staff are so very friendly. Fantastic breakfast. Excellent rate and definitely will come back to stay again. Stayed two nights and just FYI the Hop Inn do great food too.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely room with en-suite Breakfast food and service excellent Well located
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023