Good location - away from the crowds of Bournemouth but within a couple of hundred metres of the sea. Excellent service - owner Paul and his team very easy to get on with and answered all our needs. Lovely food - the evening meals were of a good quality and worth the slightly premium price. Would probably work out a... more

We stayed in the 2 bed apartment for one Saturday night in September with our 2 teenage daughters. Everything is fresh and tastefully done - the customer service excellent, and the breakfast - delicious! OK, the weather was fabulous, and I was very nearly convinced to book again for a longer holiday in the UK next year. The only fault... more

My wife and I stayed over on a Saturday night, arrived down mid afternoon to be welcomed by Claire (Deputy Manager), excellent customer service, welcomed into the hotel like a family member! We were showed to our room, which was of an outstanding quality, very new furniture, well decorated, very clean, a spotless bathroom, what more could you ask for.... more

Returned to Avalon Beach Hotel for the third time with 3 girlfriends. Customer service in this hotel beats most hotels I have ever stayed in as previous reviews testify. A big thank-you for Paul & the team for another wonderful break.. . more

It was our second visit to the Avalon beach hotel this year. The rooms are clean and funky and the decor modern so the description of being a boutique hotel is spot on. As good as the property is, the thing that really made us return this year is the service the owner Paul provides, he is fanatstic and nothing... more

We stayed in the owner's apartment ("Excalibur") over the August bank holiday weekend and had a great time. The owners and all the staff were friendly, welcoming and made us feel as though we were friends rather than 'customers' from the moment we arrived and were met by Claire, the deputy manager. As a young family (myself, husband and two... more

Just spent five days in Avalon beach hotel with my teenage daughter and her friend.Had never been to Bournemouth before but got cheap flights from Dublin-Bournemouth with ryanair the hotel is only a 15 minute taxi drive from the airport(£14 sterling) .We stayed in the Galahad room it was spacious,spotless,with a lovely modern ensuite.The food was delicious.We had dinner one... more

This hotel/ posh B&B is great. Staff are friendly and helpful, rooms are spotlessly clean and boutique modern. The best feature is the very large garden with wooden Summer house packed with toys for the kids and two rabbits. 5 mins and you are at Southbourne beach which is more chilled than Bournemouth - there's a play park and a... more

Lovely hotel - Clean, modern/contemporary rooms and bathrooms. Nice white towels and bed linen. Very comfy king-size bed. Lovely hosts - Nothing too much trouble. Great breakfast - loads of choice Good location - Very close to Southbourne beach. £8-£10 taxi fare into centre of Bournemouth. Great website. Would definitely stay here again. more