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The Urban Beach HotelvsThe Cumberland Hotel
The Urban Beach Hotel and The Cumberland Hotel are both rated highly by expert reviewers. Overall, The Urban Beach Hotel ranks significantly better than The Cumberland Hotel. The Urban Beach Hotel comes in at 92 with praise from 5 publications including Lonely Planet, Rough Guide and The Telegraph.
The Urban Beach Hotel
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
The Telegraph Lonely Planet
23, Argyll Road, Bournemouth BH5 1EB
From $88/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
Fodor's "The hotel resembles a B&B from the outside but has tastefully minimalist interiors with muted tones and a slightly retro feel." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Bournemouth's finest hipster hotel combines a kooky counter-culture vibe with luxury lodgings and top-notch service." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This Victorian seaside hotel has had a makeover to create a youthful, funky boutique hotel in the up-and-coming Boscombe area of Bournemouth."
Rough Guide "A short (but steep) walk from Boscombe’s surf beach, and close to Boscombe’s shops, this old Victorian townhouse has been given a boutique makeover."
The Telegraph7.0
"Cool spot less than half a mile from Boscombe’s shoreline, offering a relaxed coastal ambience during the day and a bustling bistro as the sun goes down." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Still slumber spot of choice for Bournemouth's hip visitors, Urban Beach revels in a 'no-worries' air that sees free loans of wellingtons, umbrellas and DVDs" Full review
The Cumberland Hotel Rough Guide
Oyster The Telegraph
27 East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth BH13AF
From $44/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide "This sumptuous Art Deco building is right on the seafront, and has its own substantial outdoor pool in the front garden."
OysterMid-Range
"The Cumberland Hotel, a 170-room, three pearl property faces a beach on the English Channel in Bournemouth." Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"Dashes of neon and an Art Deco edge ensure this Bournemouth clifftop hotel stands out from mundane coastal lodgings." Full review
