Popular places to visit

Durley Chine Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Durley Chine Beach during your trip to Bournemouth?

Bournemouth Beach
Stroll along miles of England’s southern coast and stop at the fun parks and activity centers along the way.

Bournemouth International Centre
Go to a performance, conference, exhibition or other event at this large venue, which sits on the beautiful coast of Bournemouth.

Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre
Treat yourself to a night of early 20th-century-style grandeur at this opulent and historic theater, where you can see everything from dramas to concerts.

Bournemouth Pier
Zipline from a tall tower on the pier over the waves of the sea and down to the beach from this pier’s exhilarating activity center.

Bournemouth University
Best known for its media programs that have trained Oscar winners, one of the U.K.’s “new universities” straddles Bournemouth with two campuses.
Things to do

From Bournemouth: Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door Trip

From Bournemouth: Jurassic Coast & Isle of Purbeck Day Tour

Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Bournemouth

E-Bike excursion to Harrys Rock or Corfé Castle

Jurassic Coast and Durdle Door in Executive Vehicle Private Tour

Jurassic Coast Private Tour from Southampton
Top hotels in West Cliff

Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
Fantastic time and great location. Swimming facilities and breakfast, bar and more.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

The Nici
We were offered an amazing upgrade by the reception for a special occasion very thankful
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

The Durley Dean Hotel
Very nice rooms, great for kids. Breakfast was extremely good and worth the money. Very happy with the stay
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
The hotel impressed in all aspects.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Village Hotel Bournemouth
All good
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Laguna Hotel
Staff were very helpful and friendly. Hotel was clean and in a good location. Short walk to bus stops,buses running every 10 minutes
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Cliff

Bournemouth City Centre
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Bournemouth City Centre. Make a stop by Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum or Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre while you're exploring the area.
West Cliff
- New Forest National Park
- Poole Harbour
- Bournemouth Beach
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Corfe Castle
- Monkey World Ape Rescue Center
- Wimborne Minster
- Yarmouth Isle-of-Wight Ferry Terminal
- Bournemouth University
- O2 Academy Bournemouth
- Lymington Pier Ferry Port
- Durdle Door Beach
- Southbourne Beach
- Lulworth Cove Beach
- Oceanarium
- Bournemouth Lower Gardens
- Studland Beach and Nature Reserve
- Highcliffe Castle

