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THE NICI Bournemouth

4.0 star property
This upscale Bournemouth retreat balances city excitement and beach relaxation, with two pools, a serene spa, and delicious breakfasts.

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The Nici in Bournemouth City Centre offers eco-certified luxury and practical comforts. Enjoy spa treatments, international dishes with ocean views, free in-room WiFi, and indoor/outdoor pools. Guests praise the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
The current price is NZ$512
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room (Inland Cosy)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room (Inland)

Family Room (Inland)

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite, Poolside (Garden)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room (Inland)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, Terrace, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room (Cosy Annexe)

Room (Cosy Annexe)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite (The NICI)

Suite (The NICI)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room with Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite with Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite With Terrace And Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Inland Family Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Inland Cosy Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Inland Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Poolside Garden Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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The NICI Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite (the Nici)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room (Cosy Annexe)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Bournemouth City Centre, a neighbourhood in Bournemouth, THE NICI Bournemouth is near the airport and near the beach. Sandbanks Beach and Poole Harbour are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bournemouth Beach and New Forest National Park. Oceanarium and Queens Park are also worth visiting. With kayaking, windsurfing and canoeing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Bournemouth travel guide
Map
W Hill Rd, Bournemouth, England, BH2 5EJ

What's nearby

  • Bournemouth Beach
    Bournemouth Beach
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Bournemouth Lower Gardens
    Bournemouth Lower Gardens
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Bournemouth International Centre
    Bournemouth International Centre
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
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    Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Bournemouth Pier
    Bournemouth Pier
    9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Bournemouth Station
    7 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bar So
    6 min walk
  • Brewhouse & Kitchen
    7 min walk
  • the palm
    6 min walk
  • Smokin' Aces
    6 min walk
  • Old Harry Rocks Bar & Restaurant
    2 min walk

About this property

THE NICI Bournemouth

Upscale hotel remodelled in 2022 and located near Bournemouth Beach
Close to Bournemouth International Centre, THE NICI Bournemouth provides a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling at this hotel. Treat yourself to a massage, a body treatment or a facial at the on-site spa. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, South Beach Restaurant, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and ocean views. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities, such as a fireplace in reception and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool, along with free cabanas, sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and valet parking (surcharge)
  • Express check-out, water sports equipment and a 24-hour front desk
  • Coworking spaces, 3 meeting rooms and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 88 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and hairdryers
  • 40-inch LED TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Uncovered parking on site (GBP 27 per night)
  • Uncovered valet parking on site (GBP 27 per night)
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 15 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • South Beach Bar Snug
  • South Beach Restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Indoor pool
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 8 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lifeguards
  • Renovated entire property - May 2022

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 50 per pet, per night

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

1 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

Pets cannot be left unattended

Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 35.0 per day.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 15 to 30 per person
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: GBP 27 per night
  • Valet parking fee: GBP 27 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 35.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa

Frequently asked questions

Does THE NICI Bournemouth have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at THE NICI Bournemouth?

As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE NICI Bournemouth on 27 May 2026 start from NZ$512, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is THE NICI Bournemouth pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. There's a fee of GBP 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at THE NICI Bournemouth?

Self-parking is available for GBP 27 per night. Valet parking is available for GBP 27 per night.

What time is check-in at THE NICI Bournemouth?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at THE NICI Bournemouth?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is THE NICI Bournemouth located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Bournemouth City Centre hotel is in the city centre and within a 10-minute walk of Bournemouth International Centre and Bournemouth Beach. Durley Chine Beach and Bournemouth Lower Gardens are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

THE NICI Bournemouth Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 180 out of 273 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 62 out of 273 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 273 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 273 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 273 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with friendly staff and facilities that made you feel like you were abroad.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with good service and pleasant staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A touch of the Mediterranean in Bournmouth. A very clean and art deco styled hotel with great food and friendly staff. Great outdoor pool and hotel is on the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel super location, friendly helpful staff , great facilities and lovely room
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay at this very well designed hotel. Room was spacious and relaxing with a very generous
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The NICI was a wonderful hotel with many great features. We were upgraded to a terrace sea view room which was delightful. Room was clean. Staff were extremely friendly across the hotel, spa and main restaurant. We would recommend and we will be returning.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay with great facilities and service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was excellent. Really nice vibe to the hotel. Spa was relaxing. Nice spot
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely place amenities great, stayed for our 5th anniversary celebration. They very kindly gave us an upgrade to our room. Would highly recommend to anyone.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a lovely stay and we’d come back. Only downside was that we had a hen party next door and some delay with getting into the car park. Staff were wonderful ✨
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spa facilities were lovely, clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, amazing service, stunning decor - we will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property with attentive staff in great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tillie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, great location and well worth the visit.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was immaculately clean, rooms were very spacious and views were of the sea. Food was incredible and staff all friendly and attentive. Wonderful hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel was very clean and well maintained. Food quality was good with a range of options. Service was efficient. Would recommend for comfort and cleanliness.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful place to stay. Very clean, welcoming and relaxing. Staff were all really attentive wish we could have stayed longer.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing places to stay

Clean room, with coffee and tea facilities in the room! Spa was clean, modern and great outdoor pool! Would definitely book again! Nice view of the seaside and close to the centre of Bournemouth. Only downside was the parking, as limited spaces best to get there early to get a spot.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Harry rocks was brilliant . Staff all very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Gorgeous hotel

Gorgeous hotel, super comfy bed. Restaurant and food great. Parking on site. Pool area amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous stay. The hotel is gorgeous, with lovely views of the Pool and sea beyond. The staff are super friendly and ready to help. Super comfy beds too. We enjoyed the food, drinks, spa and the people watching!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was absolutely amazing. The spa was wonderful, the staff were professional and friendly. The food was excellent as were the cocktails. The waiting staff were attentive but not overbearing. The building has been renovated to an extremely high standard but it is still full of character and class. Wonderful. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Incredible hotel, service is impeccable. The location and food is excellent also.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved it at the Nici food rooms and spa was lovely will be returning
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay

Nice and relaxing- outdoor pool was in use and a stone throw away from the awesome beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024