The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure in Bournemouth - Premium Stays
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About the Hotel
23 Argyll Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1EB,
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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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4-star beachside retreat in Bournemouth
Amenities
The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure provides an expansive outdoor terrace and a large garden area for guests to relax. The terrace hosts BBQ facilities for enjoyable outdoor dining experiences. Guests can also access a fully equipped game room complete with billiard tables.
Rooms
This hotel features a variety of accommodation options, including spacious family rooms fitted with all essential amenities. Most rooms also offer private balconies or patios, allowing guests to enjoy fresh air and views. All rooms are designed for a comfortable stay with thoughtful furnishings.
Location
The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure is situated conveniently near the beach, less than a 10-minute walk from Bournemouth seafront. Local attractions are within easy reach, including the Bournemouth International Centre and surrounding parks. The area also offers extensive options for dining and shopping.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast served daily featuring a range of options including cooked dishes and continental selections. The hotel also offers a casual on-site bar where visitors can relax with drinks in a laid-back environment. Seasonal outdoor dining experiences are available on the terrace.
Entertainment
This hotel presents regular entertainment events throughout the year, keeping guests engaged during their stay. Live music performances occur in designated areas, providing an enjoyable atmosphere for visitors. Additionally, the hotel hosts seasonal activities suitable for all age groups.
Highlights
Amenities: Large garden area and BBQ facilities
Location: Less than a 10-minute walk from Bournemouth seafront
Dining: Breakfast served daily with cooked and continental options
Entertainment: Live music performances and seasonal activities
“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
Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
210 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
210 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
210 m²
1 King-size bed
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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
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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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.
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
Location
23 Argyll Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1EB,
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
deus ex machina hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 176 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Quality breakfast
Free parking
Room decor
Cons
Unclear booking information
Poor table service
Guest reviews
based on 317 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure
How far is The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure hotel from the city centre?
Bournemouth city centre is reachable within a 30-minute walk from The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure hotel.
What popular attractions are closest to the The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure hotel?
Guests of the The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure hotel can visit The Coastal Activity Park (250 metres from the accommodation), or the seaside park "Boscombe Chine Gardens" placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at the Bournemouth hotel?
Guests of the Bournemouth hotel can take advantage of a car park.
What is the earliest I can check-in at The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure hotel?
At The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 21:00 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check out from 08:00 till 10:00.
How much does it cost to stay at The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure hotel?
The price for a room in The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure hotel starts at £116.
What payment methods are available in the The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure hotel?
At the The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express.
What room types are available at The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure hotel?
Family Queen Room, Large King Room, and Superior King Room are among the room types available at The Lodge Of Heavy Leisure hotel.