The Wessex Hotel

The Wessex Hotel

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3 stars 

11-13 West Cliff Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Good460 verified ratings
7.8

S$ 230

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The Wessex Hotel Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Wessex Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 1 January 2026.
Wessex Hotel is located in Bournemouth and features an indoor pool. It also offers a safe, a 24-hour reception and a sauna.

This modern hotel provides luggage storage, a games room and limited ...

Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 120 255 1911

Perks and amenities at The Wessex Hotel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Wessex Hotel
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe
  • Sauna
  • Lift

General

  • Safe
  • Sauna
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Lift
  • Bar/Lounge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hairdryer
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Pool table

Services

  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Reviews for The Wessex Hotel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Wessex Hotel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 462 reviews of The Wessex Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on 1 January 2026.
7.8
Good462 verified ratings
7.7Solo
7.8Couples
7.6Friends
8.1Families
Pros +
  • "Clean, quiet, comfortable room." (in 82 reviews)
  • Very good value for money. (in 14 reviews)
  • "Friendly staff, loved the sauna, steam room & pool." (in 4 reviews)
Cons -
  • The bathroom was dreadful.Very old fashioned.The whole place needs a major refurb (in 3 reviews)
  • Outdoor pool was empty and dirty (in 25 reviews)
  • Bed was uncomfortable (in 4 reviews)
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Explore Bournemouth

The Wessex Hotel is located at 11-13 West Cliff Road in the neighbourhood of Bournemouth. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 1 January 2026.

Most Popular Landmarks

Oceanarium

9 mins walk

0.8 km

Bournemouth Lower Gardens

11 mins walk

0.9 km

Bournemouth Beach

9 mins walk

0.8 km

St. Peter Church

13 mins walk

1.0 km

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum

14 mins walk

1.2 km

Oceanarium

9 mins walk

0.8 km

Bournemouth Lower Gardens

11 mins walk

0.9 km

Bournemouth Beach

9 mins walk

0.8 km

St. Peter Church

13 mins walk

1.0 km

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum

14 mins walk

1.2 km

Closest Airports

Bournemouth Airport

16 mins drive

11.8 km

Bournemouth Airport

16 mins drive

11.8 km

  • How far is The Wessex Hotel from Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum?

    The popular Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum is just over 1.2 km from The Wessex Hotel.

  • Is The Wessex Hotel close to Oceanarium?

    If you want to see Oceanarium while visiting Bournemouth, The Wessex Hotel is just 0.8 km away.

FAQs when booking at The Wessex Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Wessex Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 1 January 2026.
  • How close is The Wessex Hotel to the nearest airport, Bournemouth Airport?

    There are 12.3 km between the closest airport, Bournemouth Airport, and The Wessex Hotel. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 09m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • How close is The Wessex Hotel from the Bournemouth city centre?

    The centre of Downtown, Bournemouth, is just 0.6 km away from the front doors of The Wessex Hotel. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Pavilion Theatre, which you can get to from The Wessex Hotel using any means of transportation.

  • What is the The Wessex Hotel phone number?

    For questions about The Wessex Hotel and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +44 120 255 1911.

  • What is the check-out time at The Wessex Hotel?

    The Wessex Hotel has a normal check-in time of after 14:00, and check-out time of before 11:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Wessex Hotel, Bournemouth?

    On average, guests have been paying S$ 125 per night to stay at The Wessex Hotel. Some users have found rooms as low as S$ 97 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Wessex Hotel?

    There is an on-site restaurant - contact The Wessex Hotel for opening and last order times. They also have a bar service for drinks.

  • Does The Wessex Hotel have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at The Wessex Hotel.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Wessex Hotel?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Wessex Hotel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (S$ 77).

  • Are there any other Forestdale hotels in Bournemouth?

    In total, there is 1 location in Bournemouth. The most popular Forestdale property in Bournemouth is The Wessex Hotel.

  • How far is The Wessex Hotel from Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum?

    The popular Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum is just over 1.2 km from The Wessex Hotel.

  • Is The Wessex Hotel close to Oceanarium?

    If you want to see Oceanarium while visiting Bournemouth, The Wessex Hotel is just 0.8 km away.

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