Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday, Bournemouth, New Forest
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About the Hotel
East Overcliff, Bournemouth, BH1 3DN,
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Close to the beach
Nice
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Loved by Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday guests
Seaview balconies
Indoor outdoor pools
Historical character
Unique dining options
Direct beach access
"The hotel is a real gem The decoration is great."
gfp1971 from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is a little tired but excellent value for money."
nigel m from United Kingdom
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"This Hotel is has very friendly staff is clean, serves good food especially the breakfast, has good facilities indoor and outdoor pools."
mrjjwheeler from United Kingdom
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Victorian seaside hotel with stunning views across Bournemouth Bay
Accommodations & Rooms
The Bournemouth Carlton Hotel offers spacious rooms with sea views, including a double room with a balcony overlooking the pool and Bournemouth Bay. Guests can choose from standard double rooms or larger suites, some with private balconies and seating areas. Rooms feature super king-sized beds and large en-suite bathrooms, though decor is noted as traditional and in need of refresh.
Dining & Drinks
Fredrick's Restaurant serves a modern British menu with seasonal specials, offering dishes like feather blade beef and lamb rump. The spacious bar provides classic cocktails and fine wines, with sea views from lounge seating. A full English breakfast is available daily via buffet, including hot and cold options, though some reviews note lukewarm temperatures.
Leisure & Wellness
The leisure club features a free-form seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a large terrace and bar, plus an indoor pool in a sunny conservatory. Facilities include a gym, sauna, and sun loungers, though the jacuzzi and spa are reported as out of order or under renovation. Guests also have access to a beachfront location with direct steps to the promenade and quieter beach areas.
Family & Pet-Friendly Services
The hotel offers family rooms with extra beds and children's meals available, including free meals for kids. Pets are welcome with pet bowls provided, and dedicated family-friendly amenities include a kids' club during summer. Parking is available on-site but chargeable at £20 per day, operated by a private company.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Situated on East Cliff, the hotel is a 5-minute walk to a quieter section of Bournemouth Beach and a 20-minute walk to Bournemouth Pier and town centre. Nearby attractions include Lower Gardens, Boscombe Chine Gardens, and the Russell-Cotes Museum. The hotel is also close to Sandbanks and the chain ferry to Studland, with easy access to walking trails along the promenade.
Highlights
Accommodations: Sea-view rooms with private balconies
Dining: Modern British menu at Fredrick's Restaurant
Leisure: Indoor & outdoor pools, gym, sauna
Family: Free kids' meals and family rooms available
Pets: Pet-friendly with pet bowls
Location: 5-min walk to beach, close to Sandbanks ferry
Must-do experiences
Walk along the stunning Bournemouth Pier and enjoy the views.
Try the iconic Dorset apple cake at The Larder House café.
Explore the hidden gardens of Lower Gardens for peace and beauty.
Visit the Oceanarium to meet fascinating marine life up close.
Check out the local markets at Bournemouth's Square for unique crafts.
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Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Extra Bed
2 persons
24 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Late check-in/ -out
Pets allowed for a fee
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Rowing machine
Stationary bike
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Services
Pet amenities available
Wedding services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
LCD projector
Fax/Photocopying
Flip chart
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor heated swimming pool
Indoor heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Steam room
Treadmill
Room features
In-room safe
Garden furniture
Turndown service
Ironing facilities
Media
DVD player
Data ports
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Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday Location
East Overcliff, Bournemouth, BH1 3DN,
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
6 minutes' walk
Victorian art and artifacts in a stunning seaside villa. Admission includes access to art exhibits and gardens.
Bournemouth Pier
11 minutes' walk
Historic pier with beautiful views, amusements, and eateries. Great for family outings and beach time.
Bournemouth International Centre
13 minutes' walk
Events and conferences center hosting concerts and shows. Check for upcoming performances to catch top artists.
Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach
16 minutes' walk
Thrilling options like jet skiing and paddleboarding available. Rentals nearby with lessons for beginners.
Coastal Activity Park
20 minutes' drive
Exciting park for outdoor activities. Perfect for family fun, including various sports and adventure challenges.
The Escoffier Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Fine dining showcasing local ingredients with a French twist. Reservations recommended for premium service.
Ventana Grand Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering breakfast and lunch with a Mediterranean flair. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino offering gaming and live entertainment. Dress code applies, ensuring a lively night out.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic theatre showcasing musicals, comedy, and drama. Family-friendly performances available year-round.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 16 min · 10.2 km
Southampton (SOU) 81 min · 53.5 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 14.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Hindi
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
76
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bournemouth Carlton Hotel By Sunday from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1055 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
66 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Sea views
Comfortable beds
Quality breakfast
Helpful staff
Leisure facilities
Cons
Dated decor
Room cleanliness
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent dining
Guest reviews
based on 1971 reviews
4/5
based on 1632 reviews
6.8/10
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