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The Urban Beach Hotel vs The Hermitage Hotel Bournemouth

Both hotels are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, The Urban Beach Hotel scores significantly higher than The Hermitage Hotel Bournemouth. The Urban Beach Hotel comes in at 92 with endorsements from 5 reviews such as Fodor's, The Telegraph and DK Eyewitness.

The Urban Beach Hotel
The Urban Beach Hotel
8 / 10
23, Argyll Road, Bournemouth BH5 1EB
From $88 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness Center
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Fodor's 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 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 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 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 Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"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 Planet Lonely Planet
Top 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 Hermitage Hotel Bournemouth
The Hermitage Hotel Bournemouth
7 / 10
Exeter Road, Bournemouth BH2 5AH
From $41 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Around 100m from the sea, the public rooms of this cream and blue hotel are all cosy elegance - think soft leather armchairs, gold brocade and wood panels. The airy bedrooms are more modern." Full review