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About the Hotel

23 Argyll Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1EB

Steps from Boscombe Beach

Perfect

9.2

/10

Loved by The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure guests

quirky decor

boutique feel

cooked breakfast

quality products

great location

"Lovely stylish individual rooms with a powerful rain shower and huge bed."

Lisa from United Kingdom

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"Great bathroom with Lush products which we loved."

Rosie from United Kingdom

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"The room were decorated beautifully and loved the products in the bathroom"

Karen from United Kingdom

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Bournemouth Lodge with Sauna, Family Rooms, and Beach Access

Rooms & Accommodations

The Lodge of Heavy Leisure offers spacious rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a TV, shower, and free toiletries. Family rooms are available for guests travelling with children.

Dining & Bar

The on-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The hotel has a bar offering wine and champagne, and the coffee house on site serves fresh coffee. Happy hour and themed dinner nights take place at the hotel.

Wellness & Leisure

A sauna, steam room, and spa lounge/relaxation area are available for guest use. The hotel has an outdoor fireplace. Guests can also reach Boscombe Beach in a 700-metre walk.

Location & Surroundings

The Lodge of Heavy Leisure is located 9 km from Bournemouth Airport. Boscombe Beach is 700 metres from the property, and Boscombe Pier is a 7-minute walk away. Shelley Theatre and O2 Academy Bournemouth are nearby attractions.

Services & Policies

Free on-site private parking is available. The hotel allows pets and has a shared lounge/TV area. The property is non-smoking throughout and has CCTV in common areas and outside.

Highlights

Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Wellness: Sauna, steam room, and spa lounge/relaxation area

Location: 700 metres from Boscombe Beach, 7-minute walk to Boscombe Pier

Services: Free on-site private parking and pet-friendly accommodation

Entertainment: Happy hour and themed dinner nights

“This property's interiors offer a striking contrast to its exterior, with spacious, impeccably clean rooms and comfortable beds forming a core part of the appeal. The staff consistently stand out for their exceptional friendliness and attentiveness, genuinely making guests feel welcome. Its proximity to the O2 Academy and accessible parking further solidify its advantages for certain stays.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset

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The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
210 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
210 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
255 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Deus Ex Machina Hotel, dining combines comfort with culinary creativity, perfect for families and couples alike. From vibrant breakfasts to delightful dinners, the options cater to diverse dietary preferences while ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.

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Restaurant #1

Inclusive dining with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly, perfect for a warm gathering

Key Offerings

À la carte selections for breakfast featuring a mix of hearty and fresh choices

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure Location

23 Argyll Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1EB

Map view

City landmarks

Gallery

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

2.22 km

Beach

Bournemouth Beach

2.63 km

Harbour

Bournemouth Pier

2.6 km

Aquarium

Oceanarium

2.65 km

Landmark

Shelley Park

1.07 km

Shopping Area

Boscombe High Street

1.41 km

Church

St Peter's Church

2.48 km

Parking area

Bournemouth International Centre

2.75 km

Theatre

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

2.49 km

Landmark

Manor steps Zig Zag

830 m

Garden

Lower Gardens

2.68 km

Landmark

Marvo Mysteries Escape Room Bournemouth

1.23 km

Gallery

Westover Gallery

2.53 km

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

2.4 km

Square

The Square

2.76 km

Landmark

Vitality Stadium

2.38 km

Landmark

Dynamica Pilates

1.71 km

Beach

Fisherman's Walk Beach

2.1 km

Landmark

Red Arrows Memorial

1.99 km

Landmark

The MacGuffin Project

1.96 km

Park

Bournemouth Parks

2.68 km

Landmark

The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight

2.26 km

Amusement Park

Seafield Gardens

2.83 km

Park

Meyrick Park

3.12 km

Nearby

Harbour

Boscombe Pier

280 m

Christchurch Road

Boscombe Chine Gardens

360 m

Beach

Boscombe Beach

250 m

Museum

Science Zone UK

490 m

Park

The Coastal Activity Park

240 m

Boscombe Cliff Rd

Boscombe Cliff Gardens

550 m

Restaurants

Chicken & Blues

960 m

563 Christchurch Road

Marco's Deli

900 m

13 Sea Road Boscombe High Street

The Garden Cafe

1.04 km

Sovereign Centre 600 Christchurch Road Unit M

Paella Express

1.05 km

555 Christchurch Road

Jammin Jerk Hut

980 m

579 Christchurch Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants

1.05 km

554-556 Christchurch Road

KFC - Kentucky Friend Chicken

950 m

577 Christchurch Road Boscombe

Charcoal Grill 2

300 m

575 Christchurch Road

The Green Tara

320 m

583 Christchurch Road

Explore Bournemouth

Local Highlights

Bournemouth Beach

30 minutes' walk

Sandy shores and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing, beach sports, or picturesque walks along the coast.

Boscombe Pier

4 minutes' walk

Classic seaside pier with scenic views. Features cafes, shops, and access to the beachfront for leisure activities.

Oceanarium

30 minutes' walk

Home to a variety of marine life, including sharks and turtles. Educational fun for families with interactive exhibits.

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

25 minutes' walk

Exhibits art and antiques in a stunning historic building. Free admission on certain days enhances its accessibility.

The Coastal Activity Park

3 minutes' walk

Offers thrilling water sports, including stand-up paddleboarding. Rentals available for water enthusiasts.

Boscombe Chine Gardens

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing gardens with winding paths and lush greenery. Perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics amid nature.

Science Zone UK

6 minutes' walk

Interactive science exhibits suitable for all ages. Engaging and educational experience for families and curious minds.

Chicken & Blues

12 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its fried chicken and blues music vibe. Great for a relaxed meal or takeout.

Marco's Deli

11 minutes' walk

Charming deli with fresh pastries and sandwiches. Locally sourced ingredients make for delicious food.

Paella Express

13 minutes' walk

Authentic Spanish paellas and tapas. Vibrant atmosphere and a must for lovers of Mediterranean cuisine.

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

30 minutes' walk

Stylish venue for concerts, plays, and comedy shows. Offers a diverse program for all tastes and ages.

Marvo Mysteries Escape Room

15 minutes' walk

Interactive escape room experience. Fun for groups looking to solve puzzles and challenges together.

Getting around

City Centre
Bournemouth 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 15 min · 9.5 km
Southampton (SOU) 80 min · 52.8 km
Train
Pokesdown Railway Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Pokesdown Train Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Former name

deus ex machina hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure from previous guests about their experience.

Breakfast

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Friendly staff

Quality breakfast

Free parking

Room decor

Cons

Unclear booking information

Poor table service

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About the Hotel

Loved by The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure guests

Rooms & Accommodations

Dining & Bar

Wellness & Leisure

Location & Surroundings

Services & Policies

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure Location

Reviews and Ratings

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