About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Southernhay Guest House in Bournemouth offers 3-star comfort with free WiFi and a terrace. Each room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, tea and coffee maker, and free toiletries. Convenient Facilities: Guests enjoy free on-site private parking, housekeeping service, and an outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Prime Location: Located 13 km from Bournemouth Airport, the guest house is a 13-minute walk from Alum Chine Beach and 2 km from Bournemouth International Centre. Nearby attractions include Sandbanks (6 km) and Poole Harbour (9 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for room cleanliness, convenient location, and friendly host.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Louise
France
“The breakfast was great. Home cooked. Quality ingredients and hot. I slept well in a comfortable bed. There is a nice walk down to the beach down what they call down south, a Chine. Wooded but suitable for a pushchair - very pretty. From to...” - Terry
United Kingdom
“We had a lovely welcome from Nelia & Darren, they were amazing hosts. Very attentive and pleasant. cannot fault them. The room was very comfortable and had everything we needed for a lovely stay. The breakfast was amazing too. Would highly...” - Diana
United Kingdom
“Exceptional stay! Spotless accommodation, warm and attentive host, delicious breakfast, and excellent service. Just a 12-minute walk to a stunning beach. Highly recommended!” - Jules
United Kingdom
“The property was decorated to a high standard and was extremely clean. The location is close to the shops and the beach via Alum Chine. The owners were helpful and polite. Its quite and I would use it again.” - Clive
United Kingdom
“Location was excellent for accessing the beach and some very good eating places” - Chloe
United Kingdom
“Friendly and reasonably priced B&B close to the seafront and well connected to station and town centre via main bus routes. Everything was clean and tidy and breakfast was great. The owners are very welcoming and accommodating.” - Markby69
United Kingdom
“Friendly and welcoming hosts; Darren was superb during breakfast each morning, great service skills and sense of humour. Southernhay is perfectly located for a 5 min walk to the lovely Westbourne shops, and a 15 min walk to the beach through the...” - Tassadit
United Kingdom
“The place is absolutely spotless and the location is very good. In a lovely quiet area.” - Malcolm
United Kingdom
“First class, really clean and lovely hot breakfast, very nice hosts” - Maria
United Kingdom
“The room was clean, everything was provided during our stay. Staff were really accommodating, and the location is close to the beach and pubs.”
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Child policies
Children older than 6 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that this property cannot accommodate stag or hen parties.
Children can be accommodated in the family room for an additional charge.
Please inform Southernhay Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.