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About the Property

21 Southern Road, Bournemouth, BH6 3SR

Steps from Fisherman's Walk Beach

Perfect

9.3

/10

5.0

A favourite with Alexander Lodge guests

Customized breakfast orders

Nespresso machine in rooms

Personalized welcome gestures

Dedicated parking space

"James has perfected the art, but all the breakfasts were excellent with lots of choice."

206susanneb from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was amazing with locally sourced ingredients."

Ian from United Kingdom

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"Attention to detail was next to nothing, from thge beautiful bedlinen and tea/coffee treats."

Polly K from United Kingdom

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"Lovely B&B with Andy &James going out of their way to make your stay as comfortable as possible."

An W from United Kingdom

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"Attractive property, lovely welcoming hosts, delicious breakfast, proximity to cliff top"

Elizabeth from United Kingdom

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Beachfront Edwardian guesthouse with free parking and homemade full English breakfast

Accommodations

The Pakenham room includes a queen-size bed, two armchairs, and a private balcony. Newly renovated bathrooms have walk-in showers and premium toiletries. Standard Double Rooms and Deluxe Triple Rooms provide seating areas and flat-screen TVs.

Breakfast & Dining

The complimentary full English breakfast uses locally sourced ingredients and is freshly prepared each morning. Pre-orders are taken the evening before to reduce waste and guarantee freshness. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available, along with homemade bread and granola.

Location

Alexander Lodge is an 8-minute walk from Boscombe Beach and close to Hengistbury Head and the New Forest. The property is set on a quiet street, a short walk from Southbourne high street with shops, cafes, and restaurants. Shelley Theatre is 1.4 km away, and Bournemouth International Centre is 5 km from the guesthouse.

Sustainability

Who gives a Crap recycled toilet paper and refillable toiletries are provided in all bathrooms. The breakfast pre-order system minimizes food waste. Locally sourced ingredients for meals support the eco-friendly approach.

Amenities & Services

Free private on-site parking and secure bicycle storage are available for guests. Some rooms offer self-catering facilities for independent meal preparation. The dining room can be used for takeaway meals, adding flexibility.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the enchanting Lower Gardens, perfect for a picnic.
Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for unique art and breathtaking views.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the popular Fisherman's Wharf on the seafront.
Discover the hidden jewel of the Bournemouth Natural Science Society.
Join the vibrant Wednesday Farmers' Market for local produce and treats.

Choose your room type

Alexander Lodge offers double rooms, family suites, and more throughout the New Forest, each with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds and 1 Futon mat
Balcony
Heating
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Amenities

Alexander Lodge provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Where to Find Alexander Lodge

21 Southern Road, Bournemouth, BH6 3SR

Map view

City landmarks

Harbour

Boscombe Pier

2.5 km

Amusement Park

Seafield Gardens

1.31 km

Landmark

Shelley Park

1.44 km

Landmark

Boscombe Chine Gardens

2.01 km

Shopping Area

Boscombe High Street

1.91 km

Landmark

Christchurch Castle and Norman House

3.13 km

Museum

Science Zone UK

1.75 km

Beach

Boscombe Beach

2.41 km

Landmark

Manor steps Zig Zag

1.31 km

Church

Christchurch Priory Church

3.07 km

Landmark

Boscombe Cliff Gardens

1.49 km

Park

The Coastal Activity Park

2.4 km

Beach

Southbourne Beachfront

2 km

Landmark

Tesco Express

1.81 km

Museum

Red House Museum and Gardens

2.98 km

Landmark

Place Mill

3.04 km

Landmark

Littledown Miniature Railway

2.31 km

Landmark

Hayloft Gallery

2.94 km

Landmark

ALTITUDE High Ropes Adventure

2.37 km

Beach

Bournemouth Beach

4.29 km

Gallery

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

3.9 km

Landmark

Littledown Park

2.51 km

Harbour

Bournemouth Pier

4.27 km

Landmark

Christchurch Quay

2.99 km

Aquarium

Oceanarium

4.32 km

Amusement Park

Quomps Splash Park & Playground

2.73 km

Landmark

The Quomps

2.79 km

Landmark

Marvo Mysteries Escape Room Bournemouth

2.82 km

Gallery

Hatch Gallery

3.06 km

Nearby

Beach

Fisherman's Walk Beach

460 m

Restaurants

The Hungry Husky Cafe

280 m

1B Grand Avenue

Tomlin's Fish & Chips

350 m

186 Southbourne Road Southbourne

The Peppermill Restaurant

410 m

87 Southbourne Grove

Velo Domestique

380 m

176-180 Seabourne Road

Da Nino

530 m

142 Seabourne Road Southbourne

Roxy's American Diner Delivery

610 m

Unit 1 141-143 Seabourne Road

Explore Bournemouth

Local Highlights

Fisherman's Walk Beach

6 minutes walking

Beautiful beach area with golden sands and scenic views, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.

Seafield Gardens

16 minutes walking

Charming gardens featuring diverse plants, a pond, and stunning coastal views, ideal for a leisurely stroll.

Boscombe Pier

30 minutes walking

Iconic seaside pier with funfair rides and cafes, offering wonderful ocean views and recreational activities.

Christchurch Castle and Norman House

35 minutes walking

Historic castle ruins with scenic grounds, highlighting local history and offering picturesque views of the landscape.

ALTITUDE High Ropes Adventure

25 minutes walking

Thrilling high ropes course for adventurers, offering various challenges set in a beautiful outdoor environment.

Biking on Hengistbury Head

15 minutes driving

Scenic biking trails along stunning coastal landscapes; bike rentals available nearby for easy access.

The Hungry Husky Cafe

4 minutes walking

Cozy cafe known for hearty breakfasts and homemade pastries. Perfect for families and casual dining.

Tomlin's Fish & Chips

5 minutes walking

Famous for traditional fish and chips; casual atmosphere with fresh, local seafood served daily.

Da Nino

7 minutes walking

Charming Italian restaurant offering classic dishes and a warm ambiance, ideal for romantic dinners.

The Coastal Activity Park

30 minutes walking

Great family-friendly venue with various outdoor activities, including water sports and beach games.

Boscombe High Street

25 minutes walking

Vibrant area with shops, cafes, and occasional street performers, perfect for evening outings or weekend markets.

Local transport options

City Centre
Bournemouth 7 min · 4.4 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 13 min · 8.6 km
Southampton (SOU) 79 min · 52.1 km
Train
Pokesdown Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Pokesdown Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 1.6 km