The Chocolate Box Hotel

3.5 star property
Comfortable hotel, walk to Bournemouth Beach

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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
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

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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 )

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

House, Ensuite, City View (maisonette)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Fan
  • 9 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 2 King Beds

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Comfort Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Basic Single Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Suite, Ensuite

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed OR 3 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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About the area

Bournemouth

At The Chocolate Box Hotel you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Bournemouth International Centre and Bournemouth Beach. Highlights at this hotel include free self-parking and karaoke. .This smoke-free hotel has free WiFi in public areas and multilingual staff. Added amenities include an outdoor tennis court. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Bournemouth City Centre hotel include Poole Harbour and Bournemouth Pier.

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

  • Bournemouth Station - 8 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

Comfortable hotel, walk to 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 members are 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 transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Things to do

  • Karaoke
  • Outdoor tennis court

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

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.

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

Is parking available at The Chocolate Box Hotel?

Yep, The Chocolate Box Hotel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

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

As of 29 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Chocolate Box Hotel on 9 June 2024 start from AU$161.16, including 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.

Are there any beaches close to The Chocolate Box Hotel?

Yep, The Chocolate Box Hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Bournemouth Beach. Fun beach activities include waterskiing, windsurfing and body boarding.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Chocolate Box Hotel?

No, The Chocolate Box Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Chocolate Box Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Chocolate Box Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Chocolate Box Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 301 out of 472 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 143 out of 472 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 472 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 472 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 472 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