The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION
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Bournemouth’s sandy beach is at the doorsteps of the 5-storey Victorian hotel. Meeting facilities and free parking available for all guests.
Summary of reviewsThe Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION is a great choice for those looking for a comfortable stay in an unbeatable location. Guests rave about the fantastic location with many describing it as "perfect" and "spot on". The hotel is also praised for its proximity to amenities, such as shops, restaurants and entertainment. The breakfast has received mixed reviews, but many guests still found it to be a great start to their day with fresh and delicious pastries and knowledgeable and friendly staff. The rooms are a mixed bag according to guest reviews, but the hotel seems to be clean and tidy with comfortable beds and spacious rooms. The staff have been praised for their helpfulness, friendliness and professionalism by guests. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, but some have reported difficulty in connecting to the service. The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION boasts an amazing location right next to the seafront in central Bournemouth, making it the perfect base for beach lovers. The hotel offers parking on site, although some guests mention that it is "first come first served." The beds have received mixed experiences, but many guests enjoyed a comfortable night's sleep. While some guests express dissatisfaction and believe that The Hermitage Hotel falls short of four stars, the majority of reviews boast about the good value, services and facilities offered. Overall, The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION is a great find, blending excellent facilities and service with a reasonable price tag.
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The 'Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION' is the perfect stay for those looking for a central location in Bournemouth. With a prime position on the seafront, guests can enjoy breathtaking sea views and easy access to the beach, pier and town centre. The hotel is also conveniently located near public transport and attractions like the Bournemouth International Centre and Pavilion Theatre. Guests rave about the fantastic location with many describing it as "perfect" and "spot on". The hotel is also praised for its proximity to amenities, such as shops, restaurants and entertainment. From the hotel, guests can take a short stroll to enjoy the lovely gardens or take a hire bike to explore the town. The value for money at this hotel is unbeatable with guests noting that the location and room size are both excellent. Overall, the Hermitage Hotel is a great choice for those looking for a comfortable stay in an unbeatable location.
The breakfast at The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION has received mixed reviews from guests with some describing it as excellent and amazing, while others found it disappointing or overpriced. Many guests enjoyed the well-cooked and tasty breakfast with good variety and selection. However, some reported issues such as lukewarm or overcooked food, lack of choice and broken facilities for making toast. Despite these criticisms, many guests still found the breakfast to be a great start to their day with fresh and delicious pastries and knowledgeable and friendly staff. While booking a breakfast may be costly, guests feel they get their money's worth with price and quality of the breakfast.
The rooms at The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION are a mixed bag according to guest reviews. While some guests found the rooms lovely, clean and comfortable, others found them dated, small and in need of a facelift. Many guests appreciated the sea view rooms and good location of the hotel, but some complained about noise and lack of temperature control. Overall, the hotel seems to be clean and tidy with comfortable beds and spacious rooms, although some areas could do with renovation.
When it comes to the beds at The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION, guests have had mixed experiences. While some found the beds to be wonderfully comfortable and provided a restful night's sleep, others were disappointed with the comfort level. A couple of reviewers mentioned finding hairs in their beds, although many others described their beds as comfortable. One reviewer mentioned a broken bed with a sinking mattress. Some guests found the double beds to be too small or uncomfortable, while others appreciated the size of the large comfortable bed. A few reviewers specifically mentioned pillows being too hard. Overall, opinions regarding the beds at The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION were mixed with some guests enjoying a comfortable night's sleep while others had trouble sleeping due to uncomfortable beds or noisy children.
If you're looking for a clean and comfortable stay during your travels, The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION is a great option. Guests rave about the exceptional cleanliness of the hotel and its rooms. The accommodation is good and the rooms are clean, tidy and spacious with all the necessary amenities such as TV, free Wi-Fi and an internal telephone. Even better, some guests getting an upgrade to very clean rooms. The dining area is also clean and spacious, making for a comfortable and enjoyable dining experience. The hotel is old but it is lovely and has a great location with good rooms. However, a few guests noted some cleanliness issues such as smelly and dirty public toilets, very poor shower, dust around the edge of carpets and filthy windows. Nonetheless, the hotel is generally clean and beautiful, except for some areas that are a little unclean or dated but still comfy. Just be aware that some guests reported spiders in the bed and towels and linen that were regularly dirty and stained. Overall, the hotel scores high in terms of cleanliness, making it a great choice for your next stay.
The staff at The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION have been praised for their helpfulness, friendliness and professionalism by guests. While some reviews mention difficulties in finding staff or instances of unhelpfulness, the majority of feedback is overwhelmingly positive. Guests appreciate the attentive and welcoming approach of the staff with many describing them as polite, efficient and accommodating. A few specific staff members are singled out for praise, but overall, guests found the general staff to be helpful and lovely. Even in difficult situations, the staff were praised for their hard work and positive attitudes. The reception staff, in particular, are commended for their knowledge and helpfulness. While there were a few negative comments about some staff members, the positive reviews greatly outnumber them with many guests describing the staff as fabulous and legends. Overall, the staff are a key part of what makes a stay at The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION so enjoyable.
Guests of The Hermitage Hotel, part of the OCEANA COLLECTION, can enjoy free Wi-Fi but some have reported difficulty in connecting to the service. While there are a few mentions of a lack of power outlets near the bed for charging mobile devices, most guests' criticisms are focused on the quality of the Wi-Fi signal which can be poor or frequently drop connection. However, the hotel bar area seems to have a better connection than some rooms, where the signal is very weak. Overall, Wi-Fi quality at The Hermitage Hotel appears to be hit or miss, but there are some areas where the signal will work better than others.
The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION boasts an amazing location right next to the seafront in central Bournemouth, making it the perfect base for beach lovers. Not only is the hotel just across the road from a superbly clean sandy beach, but it is also conveniently located near the pier, seafront and town. Guests rave about the hotel's excellent location for the beach, town and restaurants with some even describing it as being on the doorstep of the beach. Many also enjoyed having a sea view from their room. Whether guests are looking for walks on the beach or simply want to be close to the water, the Hermitage Hotel is the perfect destination thanks to its close proximity to the beach.
The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION offers parking on site, although some guests mention that it is "first come first served." The pricing for parking is mentioned frequently in reviews with some finding it "excessive" at £14 per night. However, some guests were surprised to find out about the extra charge upon arrival. Despite some negative comments, many guests appreciate the convenience of having parking available and the hotel's location.
While some guests express dissatisfaction and believe that The Hermitage Hotel falls short of four stars, the majority of reviews boast about the good value, services and facilities offered. Some guests mention that the hotel is overpriced, but they all agree that it exceeds expectations for the price paid. Guests who visit expecting a lacklustre experience are surprised by how well-serviced and pleasant the hotel is, making their stay enjoyable despite initial reservations. One thing many guests note is that they consider the hotel a great find, blending excellent facilities and service with a reasonable price tag.
No, The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION.
Yes, The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION.
No, The Hermitage Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION doesn't have a gym.
