Bournemouth East Cliff, Sure Hotel Collection by Best WesternvsThe Priory Hotel
Both hotels are recommended by writers. On balance, Hallmark Hotel Bournemouth East Cliff ranks significantly better than The Priory Hotel. Hallmark Hotel Bournemouth East Cliff comes in at #4 in Bournemouth with endorsements from 3 publications like DK Eyewitness, Oyster and The Telegraph.
Bournemouth East Cliff, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth BH1 3AN
From $55/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
DK Eyewitness
"An East Cliff location gives lovely panoramic views across Bournemouth Bay. This comfortable family-run hotel serves international cuisine."
The Telegraph
7.0
"Rooms given splashes of colour from subtle seaside décor and the remains of an Art Deco heritage mark Hallmark’s East Cliff out as a reliable and family-friendly...option." Full review
The Priory Hotel
Church Green, Wareham
From $227/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"This hotel lies 3km (2 miles) west of Bournemouth in Wareham, beside the River Frame and near the village church." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Menu: £48 (dinner) - Carte: £31-£43"
Independent
"Reachable by any one of the classic boat tours that leave from Poole Quay...then settle in for a grown-up, gourmet getaway, among wood-panelling, exposed beams and flagstone floors. "
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No kids under 14 here
Independent
"Four acres of English cottage gardens on the banks of the River Frome surround this former monastery, home to smart and stylish bedrooms and a glass-walled dining room, where chef Stephan Guinebault’s menus draw inspiration from his grandmother’s cooking on her Loire Valley farm"
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