No5 Bournemouth * Chocolate Boutique Hotel with Free Parking

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About the Hotel

5 Durley Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5JQ

Close to the beach

Very good

7.7

/10

3.5

4.2

Loved by No5 Durley Road Hotel guests

Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Free parking
Good location

"Beautiful property with amazing rooms and kitchen fully stocked."

Shane from United Kingdom

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"Large, bright and super clean room with a very friendly greeting on arrival."

Lucy C from United Kingdom

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"Lovely gardens also."

Laura R from United Kingdom

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4-star boutique hotel in Bournemouth

Rooms

No 5 Bournemouth offers 15 distinct guest rooms, each designed with individuality in mind. Guests can select from options including Classic Double Rooms, Deluxe Rooms with private balconies, and superior suites. Each room features premium bedding, en-suite bathrooms, and various amenities for an enjoyable stay.

Dining

The Hotel hosts an on-site café and bar, which extends a variety of beverages and food choices. Guests can enjoy breakfast options that include both continental and cooked dishes. Seasonal outdoor seating adds an open-air dining experience.

Location

Situated near Bournemouth's vibrant town center and within walking distance to the beach, the hotel enjoys easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the iconic Bournemouth Pier and the nearby gardens at their convenience. The location combines the charm of a coastal retreat with urban accessibility.

Wellness

No 5 Bournemouth offers an inviting spa for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa includes a selection of treatment rooms for various therapies designed to enhance well-being. Sauna and steam facilities are also available to encourage leisure during a stay.

Entertainment

The hotel presents a range of entertainment options including live music events and themed nights. Guests can enjoy concerts or movie nights held in communal spaces. These events create a lively atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Near Bournemouth's vibrant town center and beach

Rooms: 15 distinct accommodations

Dining: On-site café and bar

Wellness: Inviting spa with treatment rooms

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Bournemouth Gardens for a leisurely stroll.
Savor fresh seafood at the popular Storm Fish Restaurant nearby.
Explore the hidden gem of the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum.
Catch a show at the Pavilion Theatre for local cultural flair.
Try the famous Bournemouth Doughnuts at the beach front kiosks.

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeFeeling safe

“He was also very attentive to my family and children, and made us feel very welcome and safe.”

Haps from United Kingdom

Shine on SocialsPrivate garden

“We had a large room with a whole private garden to ourselves.”

CCC from United Kingdom

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPeaceful sleep

“The room was very clean, modern and we slept well with no outside noise even though we were right at the front of the hotel.”

Georgia J

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Single Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

No5 Durley Road Hotel Location

5 Durley Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5JQ

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5 Durley Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5JQ

City landmarks

Beach

Bournemouth Beach

3100 ft

Aquarium

Oceanarium

3700 ft

Harbour

Bournemouth Pier

3700 ft

Gallery

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

5000 ft

Parking area

Bournemouth International Centre

2800 ft

Garden

Lower Gardens

2500 ft

Square

The Square

2400 ft

Church

St Peter's Church

3500 ft

Theatre

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

4000 ft

Gallery

Westover Gallery

3300 ft

Landmark

Central Gardens

2300 ft

Park

Bournemouth Parks

3500 ft

Park

Meyrick Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

West Cliff Lift

3300 ft

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

4100 ft

Landmark

Westbourne

4400 ft

Landmark

Bournemouth Observation Wheel

2900 ft

Gallery

Gallery 65

4200 ft

Mall

BH2 Leisure Complex

2100 ft

Church

St Stephen's Church

2500 ft

Landmark

Durley Chine Beach

2000 ft

Landmark

Lollipops Play Cafe Bournemouth

3700 ft

Mosque

Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque

2300 ft

Beach

Middle Chine

3500 ft

Church

St Andrews United Reformed Church

2200 ft

Landmark

The Bournemouth Oratory

2400 ft

Night club

Halo Nightclub

2500 ft

Beach

Alum Chine Beach

3800 ft

Nearby

The Triangle

Upside Down House

1500 ft

Amusement Park

Treehouse Family Play

1100 ft

Restaurants

Koh Thai Bournemouth

800 ft

38-40 Poole Hill

Hallmark Brasserie & Bar

900 ft

7 Durley Chine Road Hallmark Hotel Bournemouth

Embers

600 ft

23 Poole Hill Road Triangle

Mighty Wieners - creative vegan kitchen & bar

600 ft

23 Poole Hill

Yeahman

600 ft

Poole Hill

Sorriso

700 ft

14 Poole Hill

Pizzeria Triangolo

900 ft

146 Commercial Road

Explore Bournemouth

Local Highlights

Bournemouth Beach

12 minutes' walk

Famous for its sandy shores and vibrant atmosphere, great for sunbathing and beach activities.

Oceanarium

14 minutes' walk

An engaging aquarium showcasing marine life; perfect for families and offers interactive exhibits.

Bournemouth Pier

14 minutes' walk

A landmark pier with stunning views, amusement arcades, and cafes, ideal for leisurely strolls and fun.

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

5 minutes' drive

Victorian-era art gallery featuring diverse collections and beautiful gardens; art enthusiasts will enjoy.

Treehouse Family Play

4 minutes' walk

A fun indoor play area for children, fostering creativity and physical activity in a safe environment.

Biking along the Promenade

12 minutes' walk

Scenic bike trails along the coastline; bike rentals available nearby. Great for thrill-seekers and families.

Koh Thai Bournemouth

3 minutes' walk

Charming Thai restaurant with authentic dishes and a cozy atmosphere; gluten-free options available.

Embers

2 minutes' walk

Contemporary grill house known for its juicy steaks and vibrant ambiance; perfect for casual dining.

Mighty Wieners

2 minutes' walk

Vegan bar specializing in creative hot dogs; relaxed environment ideal for a quick and unique meal.

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

15 minutes' walk

A grand venue hosting plays, concerts, and comedy shows; check the schedule for family-friendly events.

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

15 minutes' walk

Casino offering gaming tables and slots, along with live entertainment; suitable for adults seeking nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre

Bournemouth8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH)18 min · 7.1 mi

Southampton (SOU)83 min · 34.0 mi

Train

Bournemouth Central Station24 min · 1.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

The Chocolate Boutique Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently appreciate the convenience of free on-site parking, with some finding it particularly helpful to arrive early. Many highlight the comfortable and well-equipped rooms, noting the inclusion of a fridge, microwave, and coffee machine, while the modern bathrooms are also a plus. The location offers a quiet and peaceful setting, yet is still within a short walk of shops and the beach. Some guests have mentioned that the rooms can be on the smaller side.

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Review score

Based on 124 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

72%

Recommend

Location

8.7/10

Staff

8.4/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Comfy bed

Free parking

Nice decor

Cons

Small bathroom

Noisy guests

Samantha from Canada

Family with children

Deluxe Family Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 10, 2026

9.0/10

Quiet and Comfortable Stay

free parkinguseful appliancemodern bathroomtranquil level

I found free on-site parking very convenient. The room had useful appliances (a fridge and a microwave) which were nice additions. The bathroom looked modern and well-kept. The level of privacy.

Service

9/10

The receptionist was polite and very helpful during check-in. Staff members were quick to address any concerns I raised (which was greatly appreciated). Their attention to detail ensured a smooth experience.

Dining

8/10

There was a pleasant breakfast service (especially the coffee!). The dining area was kept very clean and orderly. The selection offered a decent variety to start the day.

Location

10/10

The hotel is in a quiet location, a short walk from the beach. Plenty of things are around the area. It was easy to access local attractions from the hotel.

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Rowan from Ireland

Single

Standard Single Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 27, 2025

7/10

comfy bedpleasant temperaturefree parkingsmall roompoor lighting

the bed was super comfy, i loved the softness of the pillows! the room was a pleasant temperature even though it was super hot outside, a real win! i also appreciated the free parking since it was so close to both the town and the beach..

the rooms felt a bit small, and the lighting wasn't amazing unfortunately. i had to ask them to move once, as i felt my privacy was being compromised.

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Joshua from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 26, 2025

9.0/10

Really good Stay, Clean, Comfortable, and Convenient!

great locationclean roomfree parkinguntidy garden

I found the location great and the room nice. It was very comfy and tidy, which I appreciated. Free parking was very helpful. I also liked how close it was to the beach and shops.

The view from the window was not very appealing. It overlooked an untidy garden. This was a slight disappointment.

Service

9/10

The staff were very friendly. I appreciated their attentiveness. They addressed all my requests promptly.

Dining

8/10

The fridge in the room was very useful. I could store drinks and snacks. I also found the coffee machine convenient. It allowed me to have coffee in my room. This was helpful for early mornings.

Rooms

10/10

The room was spacious and beautifully clean. The bed was super comfortable, with just the right softness of pillow. I slept very well. The room was quiet and conducive to rest.

Facilities

9/10

Free parking was a bonus, and the on-site parking was very convenient. I found the location to be excellent. It was close to both the town and the beach. This made exploring easy.

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Steven from United States

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 07, 2025

8.6/10

A Quiet and Comfortable Stay

free parkingmodern bathroom

I found the free on-site parking very convenient, made arrival stress-free. The room was clean and well-equipped with a fridge, microwave, and coffee machine. I also appreciated the modern and well-kept bathroom. It felt luxurious. The location was quiet and tranquil, perfect for a restful stay.

Location

9/10

The hotel is situated in a quiet area, offering a restful place. It is also conveniently located near the beach. The hotel offers free parking which is very useful.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel provides free on-site parking . There is a garden area available. The hotel also offers a coffee machine in each room.

Dining

8/10

The rooms include a coffee machine, enabling guests to make their own hot beverages. A microwave is also provided. A fridge is available in the room.

Service

9/10

Check-in was very easy. Staff provided good communication prior to arrival. A receptionist was very friendly, she was also helpful.

Rooms

9/10

The room was clean and spacious. A comfortable bed was provided. The bathroom felt modern, the bathroom was well maintained.

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Benjamin from United States

Couple

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 22, 2025

9/10

A Romantic Getaway Remembered

clean havenshort walk

The room was a calm, clean haven, a true escape. I loved how close we were to the center. The beach was just a short, tender walk away.

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Justin from Canada

Single

standard double room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: November 10, 2025

8.5/10

a surprisingly good stay

useful sofaair conditioningmodern decoreasy location

The room had air conditioning. I really appreciated that. room 18 also featured a sofa, a nice bonus, very useful. i found the mix of older and modern decor interesting. the location made it easy to walk to the beach.

the bathroom seemed a bit small, but it was functional.

Service

9/10

the staff was generally friendly and helpful, especially at check-in. i had no issues . i appreciated the fast service and pleasant communication during my check in, she was also helpful with local directions.

Location

8/10

the hotel's location proved convenient for exploring the surroundings. it offered easy access to the nearby beach and town center. driving to local destinations was very easy. it was convenient for walking or driving.

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