The Coast Hotel is our value hotel for families and friends: modern double and twin rooms and self-contained coastal apartments on St Michael's Road, next door to The Pebbles Hotel, a short walk from the beach and minutes from the town centre. Parking on site is free, check-in is self-service, and the gym and games room shared by every Flexiestays guest are at The Shore House Hotel, about five minutes on foot.
Rooms and apartments
- Compact double rooms: fresh, modern interiors, a comfortable bed, fast Wi-Fi and a smart TV, good value for couples and solo travellers.
- Family rooms with a double and twin beds, for a family of four.
- Coastal apartments: a studio and one-bedroom apartments with a kitchen and free parking, one with a balcony, for longer stays and for anyone who wants to cook. There is also a penthouse with a balcony.
Rooms do not have a kitchen; the apartments do. Every unit has a comfortable bed with fresh linen, a modern bathroom with toiletries, heating, fast Wi-Fi and a smart TV. See what is included in your apartment.
Getting there
By train. London Waterloo to Bournemouth takes about 2 hours 30 minutes on direct services. From Bournemouth station a taxi takes around 10 minutes.
By coach. Direct coaches from London Victoria, with fares from under 30 pounds, arrive beside the railway station.
By car. Around 3 hours from London by the M3, M27 and A31. Use St Michael's Road, Bournemouth BH2 for the sat nav; the building and your bay are in your arrival instructions.
By air. Bournemouth Airport (BOH) is about 20 minutes away by taxi.
Check-in and check-out
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out by 10:00. There is no reception: your arrival instructions, with the door code, the room number and your parking bay, are emailed three days before check-in. Early check-in or late check-out may be possible on request, subject to availability. See how self check-in works.
Parking
Free parking on site with every booking. Your bay is in your arrival instructions. See parking.
Gym and games room
Every Flexiestays guest, whichever hotel they are staying in, has free use of the gym and the games room at The Shore House Hotel, our building on the West Cliff about five minutes on foot from The Coast Hotel. The gym is open 24 hours a day. The address and the door code are in your arrival instructions.
Around the building
West Cliff Beach is 6 to 7 minutes on foot, down the zig-zag paths or the West Cliff Lift. Westbourne, with its independent cafés, delis and boutiques, is 10 minutes the other way. Bournemouth Pier is 15 minutes along the seafront and the town centre, with the BH2 entertainment complex, the Pavilion Theatre and the Lower Gardens, 15 to 20 minutes. Flexie Perks partners near the building are listed at flexiestays.com/perks.
Things to do
The Bournemouth Guide covers the beaches, the coastal walks, the pier and the days out to Sandbanks, Poole, Christchurch and the New Forest. With children on a wet day, the Oceanarium by the pier is the easy plan.
Good to know
- Pets are not permitted, except registered assistance dogs by prior arrangement.
- Our house rules apply, including quiet hours.
- Stays of 28 nights or more switch to the monthly rate. See long stays.
- The exact cancellation terms for your booking are shown at checkout and in your confirmation. See cancel your booking.
- The team is available 24 hours a day. See problems during your stay.
Gym and games room at The Shore House Hotel
Every Flexiestays guest, whichever hotel you are staying in, has free use of the gym and the games room at The Shore House Hotel, on the West Cliff about five minutes on foot from here. The gym is open 24 hours a day.
The address, the door code and what to bring are in your arrival instructions, sent three days before check-in. If you cannot find them, message the team and they will resend them.
The Coast Hotel: questions guests ask
The Coast Hotel is on St Michael's Road, Bournemouth BH2, next door to The Pebbles Hotel, on the West Cliff side of the town centre. West Cliff Beach is 6 to 7 minutes on foot, Westbourne village 10 minutes, Bournemouth Pier 15 minutes and the town centre 15 to 20 minutes.
Compact double rooms, family rooms with a double and twin beds, and the coastal apartments, a studio and one-bedroom apartments with a kitchen, one with a balcony, plus a penthouse with a balcony. Rooms have no kitchen; the apartments do.
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out by 10:00. Early check-in or late check-out may be possible on request, subject to availability.
Self check-in. Your arrival instructions, with the door code and your parking bay, are sent three days before arrival, so you can arrive at any hour.
Yes. Free parking on site with every booking. Your bay is in your arrival instructions.
At The Shore House Hotel, on the West Cliff about five minutes on foot. Every Flexiestays guest has free use of the gym, open 24 hours a day, and of the games room there.
No. Registered assistance dogs are welcome by prior arrangement.
By train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth in about 2 hours 30 minutes, then a taxi of around 10 minutes. By coach from London Victoria, direct services from under 30 pounds. By car, around 3 hours; use St Michael's Road, Bournemouth BH2 for the sat nav.
Yes. The family rooms take a family of four, and the one-bedroom apartments have a kitchen for cooking in on a longer stay. Stays of 28 nights or more get the monthly rate.