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      Hotel Riviera

      268 Reviews
      #31 of 66 Hotels in Bournemouth
      5 West Cliff Gardens, Bournemouth BH2 5HL, England
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      Overview
      4.5
      268 reviews
      • Excellent64%
      • Very good27%
      • Average6%
      • Poor2%
      • Terrible1%
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      “west cliff” (20 reviews)
      “sea view” (30 reviews)
      “on arrival” (21 reviews)
      Free Wifi
      Free Parking
      Breakfast Buffet
      Beachfront
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      Reviewed 3 weeks ago
      Excellent place to stay in ***** highly recommended

      Hotel Riviera is a very friendly place near the sea. We have visited this hotel few times with family and friends for a weekend break. Luxury sea view, friendly and helpful staff, child and pet friendly place. We were surprised to see such a variety...More

      Thank Jelena Z
      Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
      Just amazing!!

      Me and friend of mine went down to Bournemouth. Found room in this hotel. From the minute we arrived the service we received was absolutely amazing!! Staff very helpful and it looked like it is actually their pleasure to help. Bathroom would do wilt little...More

      1  Thank Stanislava O
      Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
      Lovely

      We stayed at the Riviera recently and found the price very reasonably, the breakfast that was included was great and it's location was amazing. Both the beach and the town centre was accessible with a 10min walk. The staff were great and very accommodating and...More

      Thank tedtia
      Response from rivierabiplan, Admin at Hotel RivieraResponded 3 weeks ago

      Thank you for your review. We will be waiting you again!

      Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
      Overpriced!!

      I paid £200 for a double room, which didn't include breakfast and was very small! No air con and the windows barely opened, hairdrer didn't work and the shower had as much power as a broken tap. Parking was absolutely awful...I would not recommend and...More

      2  Thank Carina P
      Response from rivierabiplan, admin at Hotel RivieraResponded 4 weeks ago

      Thank you for your review, we are working hard to improve our service, so its always good for us to hear your opinion

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      Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
      Amazing time

      I went to the Bournemouth just for one week but in this hotel I spent amazing time it was not going but running!! The stuff is very friendly and kind, the good is just amazing and location is wonderful because it was very close to...More

      1  Thank A TripAdvisor Member
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      About
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      Amenities
      • Top amenities
      • Free Parking
      • Restaurant
      • Bar/Lounge
      • Beachfront
      • Room Service
      • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
      • Hotel Amenities
      • Free Parking
      • Room Service
      • Things to do
      • Restaurant
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      Details
      • Price range
      • US$88 - US$279 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
      • Hotel class
      • Hotel Style
      • #13 On the Beach Hotel in Bournemouth
      • Room types
      • Non-Smoking Rooms ,
      • Family Rooms ,
      • Accessible rooms ,
      • Kitchenette
      • Number of rooms
      • 34
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      Roger S
      22 June 2017|
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      Response from alanhicks2016 | Reviewed this property |
      I wasn't aware there was a swimming pool, I never saw one whilst we stayed there, which was only one night
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      hemming1963
      13 February 2017|
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      Response from dawood1960 | Reviewed this property |
      Hi, to be honest, I did see a dog there a few years ago, but cannot confirm a recent policy on the subject. They have been taken over last year so you would have to check.
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      2 August 2016|
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      Response from Antitrollpatrol | Reviewed this property |
      There is soap, and shampoo and a handy shower cap - they also offer to provide anything you may need as well. Very helpful.
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      "Sea view rooms are best but I wouldn't bother"
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      "Get a family room if you travel with a child, Sea view rooms have a perfect view"
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