Alexander Lodge - A charming Edwardian guesthouse with en-suite rooms, private balconies, and a full English breakfast
Alexander Lodge, a 3-star guesthouse rated 9.6/10 on Booking.com, occupies a quiet tree-lined avenue in Southbourne. The Edwardian property features four en-suite rooms, including a deluxe double with a private balcony, bay windows, and a Nespresso machine. A full English breakfast, with locally sourced ingredients, is served between 8am and 9am in the dining room. Guests staying in Airbnb-style rooms on the second floor during July and August have access to a shared kitchen for light self-catering. The clifftop and Southbourne Beach are a 2-minute walk away, while Bournemouth town centre is 4 km from Alexander Lodge.
Pros
The deluxe double room includes a private balcony and flexible bed configurations.
Free off-road parking and unrestricted street parking are available nearby.
Rooms feature complimentary Faith in Nature toiletries and locally roasted coffee.
Cons
The shared kitchen for self-catering is only available for two rooms during peak season.
Breakfast service ends at 9am, which may be early for some guests.
“What stands out is its embrace of classic British style, creating a genuinely welcoming atmosphere. The location places you moments from both a serene beach and the Southbourne's high street, with its tempting array of shops and restaurants. It's the kind of place where the hosts' warmth and attention to detail clearly shine through, elevating a simple stay into something truly comfortable.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Alexander Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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
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Shower
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Facilities
Alexander Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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
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Location
21 Southern Road, Bournemouth, BH6 3SR,
Explore Bournemouth
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fisherman's Walk Beach
6 minutes' walk
A scenic beach perfect for a quiet retreat, featuring golden sands and stunning coastal views.
Seafield Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Victorian gardens showcasing a variety of plants, offering a calm setting for relaxation and leisurely walks.
Boscombe Pier
30 minutes' walk
A cultural landmark with sweeping sea views, a café, and occasional live events along the promenade.
Christchurch Castle and Norman House
8-minute drive
Historic ruins with informative displays and beautiful grounds. Great for history enthusiasts.
ALTITUDE High Ropes Adventure
25 minutes' walk
An adrenaline-pumping high ropes course suitable for all ages, featuring various challenges in trees.
Beach Yoga
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions led by local instructors, ideal for unwinding and enjoying ocean views.
The Hungry Husky Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering hearty breakfasts and a selection of pastries, perfect for casual dining.
Tomlin's Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips, served in a relaxed setting. Popular for its crispy batter and homemade tartar sauce.
The Coastal Activity Park
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue with various water sports and events, ensuring fun for all ages throughout the day.
Boscombe High Street
25 minutes' walk
Lively high street filled with bars and shops, often hosting live music events and local markets.
Getting around
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
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Alexander Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alexander Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 69 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Alexander Lodge
How far is Alexander Lodge from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alexander Lodge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Alexander Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and private bathrooms with a walk-in shower and hair dryer.
What dining options are offered at Alexander Lodge?
The hotel provides buffet and continental breakfast options with fresh pastries, fruits, and juice.
Which attractions are located near Alexander Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Boscombe Beach (0.5 km), Oceanarium (3 km), and Bournemouth International Centre (5 km).
Does Alexander Lodge have a beach access?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from Boscombe Beach.
What payment methods are accepted at Alexander Lodge?
The hotel accepts Visa, Maestro, Solo, and MasterCard.
What room features are available at Alexander Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with kitchenware, electric kettles, cots, and seating areas for guests.
How far is Alexander Lodge from Bournemouth town center?
The hotel is 5 km from Bournemouth town center.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Alexander Lodge?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.
What types of breakfast are served at Alexander Lodge?
The hotel offers a full English breakfast as well as continental options.