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About the Hotel
2 Westcliff Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.6
9.0
/10
4.5
4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Good location
"Lovely room and comfortable bed was perfect for our one night girls shopping trip and Christmas market."
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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"As we stated it was our anniversary we got back Saturday avo to rose petals and chocolates on the bed."
Georgina D from United Kingdom
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"Aircon was a bonus."
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Location
The Chocolate Box Guest House is located just a 5-minute walk from the beach and the town center. Guests benefit from quick access to local restaurants and shops. This prime location makes exploring Bournemouth's sandy beaches and vibrant culture convenient.
Rooms
All rooms at The Chocolate Box have been refurbished in a contemporary style, featuring color schemes of brown, chocolate, aubergine, and purple. Many accommodations include king and super king beds, outfitted with memory foam toppers for comfort. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs and stylish en-suite bathrooms.
Dining
Guests can enjoy an award-winning breakfast that includes options like chocolate pancakes. The hotel offers a chocolate tasting room for guests to experience a variety of chocolate delicacies. The Chocolate Box also provides a mini chocolate fountain upon arrival for added surprise.
Special Events
The Chocolate Box Guest House is available for exclusive hire, making it a suitable venue for special occasions. Groups can enjoy tailored activities, such as chocolate portrait painting and workshops focused on Belgian truffle making. The guest house can accommodate hen parties, birthdays, and family gatherings.
Chocolate Tasting Experiences
The hotel features a dedicated chocolate tasting area where visitors can participate in various chocolate-themed activities. Options include a session with complimentary Prosecco and a chocolate buffet with diverse chocolate delights. This experience can be booked for special occasions or as a unique gathering for friends.
Highlights
Location: 5 mins walk to the beach
Rooms: king and super king beds
Dining: award winning breakfast
Special Events: exclusive hire for parties
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Lower Gardens and visit the iconic Bournemouth Pier.
Sample the fresh seafood at the Rustic Fish Bar near the beach.
Discover hidden art at the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum.
Enjoy authentic cream tea at The Chocolate Box Café just around the corner.
Explore Vintage Market at Boscombe for unique finds and local crafts.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Single Room Shower
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Mini golf
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
2 Westcliff Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
Map view
2 Westcliff Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
City landmarks
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
3300 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
2800 ft
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
2300 ft
Gallery
Westover Gallery
2600 ft
Landmark
Central Gardens
2900 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
2800 ft
Park
Meyrick Park
1.1
mi
Church
St Stephen's Church
2500 ft
Landmark
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
3700 ft
Mosque
Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque
2100 ft
Landmark
Durley Chine Beach
2000 ft
Church
St Andrews United Reformed Church
2000 ft
Casino
Genting Casino Bournemouth
2700 ft
Landmark
Westbourne
1.1
mi
Nearby
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
2000 ft
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
2000 ft
Aquarium
Oceanarium
2000 ft
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
1200 ft
Garden
Lower Gardens
1900 ft
Square
The Square
1900 ft
Park
Bournemouth Parks
1900 ft
The Triangle
Upside Down House
1500 ft
West Cliff Lift
1800 ft
Pier Approach
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
1600 ft
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
1500 ft
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
1200 ft
Night club
Halo Nightclub
1200 ft
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
1400 ft
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
1400 ft
1 Albert Rd
The Bournemouth Oratory
1900 ft
Restaurants
Indian Ocean Restaurant and Takeaway
200 ft
4 West Cliff Road
Tiien Thai Restaurant
600 ft
105 St. Michaels Road Off Westcliff Road
1805 Restaurant
400 ft
Beacon Road Unit 1 West Coast
Highcliff Lounge & Bar
800 ft
West Cliff 105 St. Michaels Road Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
The Connaught Brasserie
700 ft
Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel 30 West Hill Road 30 West Hill Road
The Shed
600 ft
20 Exeter Road Terrace Level
WestBeach
1500 ft
Pier Approach
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
8 minutes' walk
A stunning stretch of sandy shoreline, perfect for beach activities and relaxation, with accessible facilities and nearby eateries.
Bournemouth Pier
8 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with amusement arcades and cafes, offering great views and traditional seaside fun to visitors of all ages.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy shows, appealing to diverse audiences.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
13 minutes' walk
Victorian villa featuring British art and artefacts, set in beautiful gardens, with offering free admission on certain days.
Oceanarium
8 minutes' walk
A must-visit for families, this aquarium showcases marine life from local waters and beyond. Tickets available onsite.
Bike Rentals at Lower Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Cycle through picturesque gardens and scenic coastal paths. Rentals available nearby for daily hire and group bookings.
Water Sports at Alum Chine Beach
16 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activities including paddleboarding and kayaking appeal to adventure enthusiasts. Equipment rentals available.
Wellness Sessions at Lollipops Play Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Perfect for relaxation, offering yoga sessions. Seasonal schedules may require advance booking for classes.
1805 Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming venue offering modern British cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Tiien Thai Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in a cozy atmosphere, famous for their curries and fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Indian Ocean Restaurant and Takeaway
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring Indian specialties. Quick takeaway service makes it popular for busy guests.
Highcliff Lounge & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Stylish bar with panoramic sea views serving cocktails and light bites. A great spot for a relaxed evening in good company.
Bournemouth International Centre
5 minutes' walk
Events venue hosting concerts and exhibitions; check the schedule for exciting performances and shows year-round.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino featuring gaming tables and slots; also hosts live entertainment and dining options in an energetic atmosphere.
Lower Gardens Live Music
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly concerts in a beautiful garden setting, hosting a variety of acts; a perfect outing for audiences of all ages.
Comedy Shows at Pavilion Theatre
9 minutes' walk
A regular schedule of stand-up comedy and performances; great for a lighthearted night out with friends or partners.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)17 min
·
6.8
mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)82 min
·
33.9
mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Marlins
FAQs
About The Chocolate Box Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Chocolate Box Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from The Chocolate Box Guest House to Bournemouth Beach?
The hotel is located 200 m from Bournemouth Beach.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Chocolate Box Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Trouville, Tiien Thai Restaurant, Miso Korean Restaurant, and 1805 Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Chocolate Box Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Chocolate Box Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does The Chocolate Box Guest House have parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site, although it is limited.
What recreational activities are offered at The Chocolate Box Guest House?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling, mini golf, and windsurfing.
What is the closest airport to The Chocolate Box Guest House?
The hotel is 8 km from Bournemouth Airport.
Are group bookings accepted at The Chocolate Box Guest House?
The hotel has different terms for group bookings of three or more and does not accept hen or stag groups.
Does The Chocolate Box Guest House offer any special experiences?
The hotel features unique chocolate-themed experiences, including a chocolate tasting bar.
Is smoking allowed at The Chocolate Box Guest House?
Smoking is not permitted on-site.
What are the highlights of a stay at The Chocolate Box Guest House?
Highlights include stylish en-suite bathrooms, unique chocolate decor, and friendly staff.