This was a 2 night stay, midweek in May. The hotel location is very convenient for the beach and also the main Square in Bournemouth. It has parking which is a bonus. I was met by Neil who checked me in, told me all the local info and make recommendations for local restaurants. The room was on the first floor... More

This wonderful B & B is the perfect place to stay. The owners are obviously extremley commited to providing the best possible stay. I cannot fault it in anyway. Very clean, friendly, warm welcome and so friendly. We will be going back for sure. Breakfast room is adorable and the food was very freshly cooked. We were new to the... More

We stayed in the room at the top floor with a seperate bathroom.. at first we thought this was awkward but it was perfect no a problem at all.. the local amenities where good.. great beach resturant called "The Hot Rocks".. the weather wasnt amazing as it rained.. but it didnt stop us from enjoying ourselves... the hotel owner are... More

The Marlin is an impressive detached hotel in a great location in Bournemouth, with only a 5 minute walk to either the centre of town or to one of the beautiful beaches. The inside of the hotel can only be classed as bordering on boutique style, with a grand hallway, beautiful furniture with a very elegant feel. The room I... More

A recent stay due to a conference. Convenient location for the BIC. Homely room with a comefortable bed and clean onsuite. Michael was polite, approachable and very handy for the local knowledge. breakfast, what can I say - cooked to perfection. Would definaley recommend and am planning anothe stay over the summer with the family.

We stayed at Marlins for one night before getting the ferry from Poole to Jersey. We booked it because of the reviews on trip advisor and our stay lived up to expectations. Friendly welcome, lovely room and the full English breakfast was the best I've ever had. Would highly recommend. If you are looking for somewhere to stay in Bournemouth... More

We have just spent a couple of nights at Marlins. The room we had was clean, warm, well equipped and well furnished! The location was excellent for the town centre, Parking was on site and included in the price. The breakfast was made to order and was delicious. We were impressed by the professional way the hotel is run and... More

I stay one night a week in a hotel in Bournemouth for work purposes and my requirements are very specific - for as close to £30 as possible, I need a good quiet night's kip, a decent breakfast with some healthy options, a hot shower and a clean room. I also need to be close to the beach for a... More

We found the hotel with no problem with plenty of parking. We were met at the door by Neil and he made us feel very welcome right from the start. He was very informative and showed us to our lovely room on the first floor. Everywhere was very well presented and immaculate. The hotel is only a few minutes walk... More