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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Russell Cotes Road, East Cliff, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3AB
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.8
8.3
/10
4.0
4.2
/5

Amenities

The Marsham Court Hotel offers an outdoor heated swimming pool open from May to September, ideal for relaxing in the sun. A range of comfortable lounge spaces provide guests opportunities to unwind with scenic views of Bournemouth Bay. Additionally, the hotel boasts accessible facilities and changing places toilets, accommodating diverse guest needs.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of accommodation, including 9 dog-friendly hotel rooms and 2 self-catering apartments. Options range from standard double and twin rooms to family units with sea views, catering to varying group sizes and preferences. Each room is equipped with electric fans and heaters for comfort throughout the year.

Location

Overlooking the beautiful Dorset coastline, the hotel is conveniently located just a short distance from Bournemouth town. Guests can easily access a variety of local attractions such as Bournemouth Pier, Highcliffe Castle, and the Oceanarium. The nearby sandy beaches span seven miles, providing an inviting setting for beach day activities.

Dining

The Plantation Restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring dishes like pan-fried chicken supreme and spinach and ricotta ravioli. Guests can enjoy a three-course table d'hôte dinner for £27.95 per person, enhancing their stay with quality dining experiences. Traditional Dorset Cream Tea for two is also offered, adding to the local culinary delights.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

With 9 dedicated dog-friendly rooms, this hotel welcomes canine companions, ensuring a comfortable stay for all family members. Guests can also find a special Doggy Menu available in the bar and restaurant, catering to their pet's needs. Easy access to the surrounding beach allows for enjoyable walks and playtime with pets.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the beautiful Dorset coastline

Amenities: Outdoor heated swimming pool

Rooms: Dog-friendly hotel rooms and self-catering apartments

Dining: Plantation Restaurant with three-course dinner

Accessibility: Changing places toilets

“Marsham Court distinguishes itself through accessible design and family-first ethos, earning accolades for both. The seafront location and dog-friendly policy enhance its appeal, particularly for those seeking a Bournemouth beach holiday. I found the staff to be a real asset, and the heated outdoor pool adds a welcome touch.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double or Twin Room Dog Friendly
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony Dog Friendly
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Sea View Dog Friendly
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Sea View Dog Friendly
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Marsham Court Hotel, guests are invited to experience two delightful dining venues that cater to diverse tastes and dietary preferences. Both The Plantation and The Retreat offer inviting atmospheres and an array of delicious offerings, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every traveler and their furry companions.
Marsham Court Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Marsham Court Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Marsham Court Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo

The Plantation

Traditional family dining
Ambiance
Warm and family-friendly setting that exudes a traditional charm
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast and delightful dinner with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Daily specials are sure to tempt all palates, while a special doggy menu ensures pets are included in the festive dining experience.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

The Retreat

Modern family dining
Ambiance
Contemporary and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
Savor a varied menu including lunch, dinner, afternoon tea, and cocktails, with plenty of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices. Indulge in light bites during high tea or unwind with a refreshing cocktail at the bar.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Location

Russell Cotes Road, East Cliff, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3AB
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Russell Cotes Road, East Cliff, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3AB
Nearby
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
1900 ft
Aquarium
Oceanarium
1800 ft
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
100 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
1600 ft
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1800 ft
Gallery
Westover Gallery
1700 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1000 ft
Park
Bournemouth Parks
1900 ft
Pier Approach
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
1300 ft
Undercliff Drive
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
2400 ft
Bournemouth BH1 3DU
Red Arrows Memorial
1000 ft
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
2000 ft
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
1400 ft
2 Upper Hinton Rd
Mary Shelley's Grave
1400 ft
205 Old Christchurch Rd
The MacGuffin Project
1800 ft
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
1700 ft
Night club
Cameo Nightclub
1700 ft
Restaurants
Harry Ramsden's
1800 ft
Undercliff Drive Eastbeach
Prezzo
700 ft
Bh2 Exeter Crescent UG9 West Central Leisure Complex
Oscar's Restaurant
700 ft
Bath Road Royal Bath Hotel
Desi Dhabaa
700 ft
Bath Road The Russell Court Hotel
Funki Griller
1000 ft
61 Westover Road Under 'Prezzo'
Sushi & Roll
800 ft
57 Westover Road
Thyme
900 ft
Westover Road Premier Inn Bournemouth Central Hotel
Arbor Restaurant
1600 ft
4 Grove Road The Green House
Wagamama
1400 ft
31-32 Westover Road
Aruba Restaurant & Bar
2000 ft
Pier Approach
The Terrace Bistro
1800 ft
Pavilion Theatre Westover Road Pavilion Theatre
Explore Bournemouth
Near Marsham Court Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1-minute walk
Art gallery housed in a stunning Victorian villa, showcasing fine art and local history.
Bournemouth International Centre
Bournemouth International Centre
9-minute walk
Major venue for events and conferences, often hosting concerts and exhibitions.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
7-minute walk
Aquarium featuring marine life from local waters and exotic species; perfect for families.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
7-minute walk
Iconic Victorian pier with entertainment options, including arcades and beautiful coastal views.
Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach
13-minute walk
Thrilling water sports available, including jet-skiing and paddleboarding, with rentals nearby.
Tropical Gardens
25-minute walk
Relaxing park featuring exotic plants, perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic.
Oscar's Restaurant
Oscar's Restaurant
3-minute walk
Charming eatery with a diverse menu focusing on fresh, local ingredients; cozy ambiance.
Harry Ramsden's
Harry Ramsden's
7-minute walk
Famous for its fish and chips, offering a casual dining experience with a seaside view.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
7-minute walk
Historic theatre presenting a variety of performances, from concerts to drama.
Genting Casino Bournemouth
Genting Casino Bournemouth
8-minute walk
Popular casino offering a lively atmosphere with gaming tables and bars; nightlife activities available.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Bournemouth9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)81 min  ·  33.4 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
93
Former name
Days Hotel Bournemouth
FAQs
About Marsham Court Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Marsham Court Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Marsham Court Hotel from Bournemouth Central train station?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Bournemouth Central train station, which takes about 15 minutes on foot.
What are the parking options at Marsham Court Hotel?
On-site parking is available for £15 per night, but reservations are not possible unless you are a blue badge holder.
What facilities does Marsham Court Hotel offer for leisure activities?
The hotel features a seasonal heated outdoor swimming pool, sun loungers, and easy beach access.
Which local attractions are close to Marsham Court Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Pier and Oceanarium, both located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Marsham Court Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu and offers options for dietary requirements.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Marsham Court Hotel?
Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and modern bathrooms with walk-in showers.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Marsham Court Hotel?
Guests can dine at Oscar's Restaurant (0.5 km), Desi Dhabaa (0.5 km), and miXed (0.5 km), among others.
Is there a gym or fitness facility at Marsham Court Hotel?
While there is no dedicated gym, guests have access to a golf course for fitness activities.
Does Marsham Court Hotel provide any accessibility features?
The hotel offers accessible rooms with widened doorways and specially adapted wet rooms.
How far is Marsham Court Hotel from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 9 km from Bournemouth Airport, which is a 15-minute drive.
Does Marsham Court Hotel offer any children's amenities or services?
The hotel provides children's menus, cots, and toys for families traveling with kids.
What entertainment options are available at Marsham Court Hotel?
The hotel features live music and entertainment options during dining hours.

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