"Big spacious room, beautiful bathroom. Big bed (Kung size). Breakfast was very good."
Sabine from Switzerland
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"We booked in for a Mon to Fri break. As soon as we arrived and saw the beautiful flower display we knew we had picked a great place."
keith c from United States
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"The room itself was kept spotlessly clean by housekeeping."
Charles C from United Kingdom
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"Free parking was a real bonus and the breakfast was delicious."
Jason from United Kingdom
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"Excellent choice at breakfast well presented."
John from United Kingdom
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Award-winning adults-only Victorian guest house, 15 minutes from Bournemouth Beach
Amenities
Balincourt offers free on-site parking and complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the property. The hotel provides 24-hour security with CCTV coverage and smoke alarms. Guests have access to a cozy lounge bar and leafy gardens for relaxation.
Rooms
Each of the 5-star rooms is individually decorated and includes a private modern bathroom with luxury toiletries. Rooms feature a TV with DVD/CD player and a welcome tray with tea, coffee, and fresh milk. Superior Double Rooms offer a superking bed and a large shower cubicle.
Dining
A traditional full English breakfast is served daily in the spacious dining room, with lighter options also available. Breakfast includes fresh fruit, cereals, yogurt, and gluten-free choices on request. Flexible breakfast timings cater to guest needs, with evening meals that can be arranged.
Location
Balincourt is a 15-minute stroll from Bournemouth Beach and half a mile from Bournemouth Station. The hotel is a 20-minute walk from the Pavilion Theatre and Bournemouth International Centre. A bus stop directly outside provides frequent service into the town center.
Policies
Balincourt is an adults-only establishment that promotes a peaceful environment for couples and solo travelers. The hotel enforces a no-children and no-dogs policy. Engaging hosts provide local insights and assistance throughout the stay.
Highlights
Adults-only: Peaceful, child-free environment
Free on-site parking: No parking fees
Individually decorated rooms: Each with unique Victorian charm
Flexible breakfast timings: Served from 8 am on Sundays
Gluten-free breakfast options: Available on request
Bournemouth Beach: 15-minute walk
“I found the rooms here to be genuinely spacious and impeccably kept, with beds that provided a superb level of comfort. The breakfast, a well-presented affair with ample choice, consistently met expectations, and the warm welcome from the staff made a real difference to my stay. Its position near convenient bus links was certainly an advantage for getting around.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
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Balincourt offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
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Superior Double Room
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20 m²
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Balincourt offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
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Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Balincourt Location
58 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth,
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
20 minutes' walk
Victorian art and architecture featuring diverse collections and beautiful gardens; offers guided tours and free admission on select days.
Bournemouth Beach
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere; ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and local events throughout the season.
Bournemouth Pier
25 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with various entertainment options, including arcades, cafes and breathtaking sea views; perfect for family outings.
Boscombe Pier
16 minutes' walk
A relaxing spot with scenic views, eateries, and great surfing opportunities; hosts local events and art festivals during summer.
Treehouse Family Play
25 minutes' walk
Indoor play area with exciting activities for children; features climbing zones and soft play options suitable for all ages.
Water Sports at Boscombe Beach
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including surfing and paddleboarding available with rental options; great for adrenaline seekers year-round.
Relaxation at Tropical Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Serene botanical gardens perfect for leisurely strolls; ideal place for relaxation amidst beautiful tropical plants and landscapes.
Lynton Court
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a diverse menu specializing in British cuisine; ideal for a casual meal or afternoon tea.
Hinton Firs Hotel Bar
8 minutes' walk
Charming bar atmosphere with a selection of local ales and classic dishes; perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Seaview Restaurant at The Chine Hotel
10 minutes' walk
Elegant dining experience with stunning sea views; renowned for fresh seafood and local produce; reservations recommended.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering a range of performances including musicals and comedy shows; great for a night out with the family.
Live Jazz at The Coconut Tree
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with live jazz music and tasty cocktails; hosts special event nights catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 16 min · 10.2 km
Southampton (SOU) 81 min · 53.7 km
Train
Bournemouth Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Balincourt guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Balincourt from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 579 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Pleasant staff
Ideal location
Good breakfast
Cons
Soft mattress
Small shower
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 872 reviews
8.8/10
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