About this property

Historic Setting: Amarillo Guest house in Bournemouth offers a recently renovated stay within a historic building. The property features air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy streaming services, work desks, and private bathrooms equipped with showers and hairdryers. Additional amenities include bathrobes, sofa beds, and coffee machines. Convenient Services: The guest house provides express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and free on-site parking. Reception staff speak English. Prime Location: Located 6.8 mi from Bournemouth Airport, the property is a 15-minute walk from Eastcliff Beach. Nearby attractions include Bournemouth International Center (1.4 mi) and Sandbanks (6.2 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Vegetarian

    • Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 king bed
1 full bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
or
1 twin bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Hurmus
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was incredibly clean, with spotless rooms, fresh sheets/towels and a very comfortable bed. The overall decoration was unbelievable, with amazing themes in the rooms that added a special touch. The breakfast was great, and the...
  • Keith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Jane and Ged are the best hosts ever, very helpful with sharing their local knowledge of the area. The location is great, can reach the beach on foot. Very quiet and peaceful area. Rooms very nice and clean, very comfortable bed and pillows. We...
  • Garry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hosts were super friendly from check-in to check-out. The personal service at breakfast was second to none. The breakfast buffet was superb, everything anyone could wish for.
  • Anis
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Jane and Ged made us feel right at home - super friendly and attentive, great communicators and sweet details (such as home-made cakes at the entrance for us to take). Both are very warm and have lots of amazing stories which they shared during...
  • Kidman
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Jane and Gred were really nice and shared all the necessary info. We checked in a bit late then the plan, they still greeted us.
  • Terry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The decor was amazing & was very welcoming, continental breakfast was nice but did not realise when we made the booking that this was the only breakfast option "our mistake".
  • Lenny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hospitable hosts, a comfortable room designed in the boutique style.
  • Harde1986
    Austria Austria
    Words can't describe how good it was. ☺️ The rooms are just like in the pictures, no... Even better. 👌 And what a lovely couple as housekeepers. 😍 They care about everything. 😎👍 12/10. Thank you very much for having us as guests. 🙏 Breakfast was a...
  • Kerrie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Jane & Ged we’re extremely welcoming & provided us with helpful information on how to get about & good places to eat and drink. Genuinely lovely people! The guesthouse was in a great location & it was easy to walk into Bournemouth & to get to the...
  • Lee
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    All of it, rooms were really well presented and the staff were not only fantastic but very helpful too. Would stay again easily

Managed by Amarillo Guesthouse

Company review score: 9.9Based on 243 reviews from 1 property
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Property info

The Amarillo, formerly known as Amarillo Hotel, is an ideally situated guest house, run as a bed and breakfast, in a quiet area just opposite the delightful award winning Knyveton Gardens. We are within easy walking distance of the beautiful golden sandy beaches that Bournemouth holidays are so famous for. There are delightful cliff walks offering superb views across the bay encompassing the breathtaking vista from Hengistbury Head and The Needles to The Isle of Purbeck. We are a five minute walk from Bournemouth railway and coach stations and only a short walk from the shopping areas, where you find a busy mixture of shops, restaurants, bars and fantastic nightlife and the European Christmas markets in December. There is free and unrestricted car parking on the road and some forecourt parking on site. Good quality free wireless internet connection is provided. The Amarillo is a non-smoking bed and breakfast guesthouse. We are proud of our high standards of cleanliness and sense of style. We offer you a comfortable and relaxing stay in a lovingly restored Victorian house with contemporary ambience.

Neighborhood info

Situated in a quiet area just opposite the delightful award winning Knyveton Gardens with tennis courts and bowling greens. We are within easy walking distance of the beautiful seven miles of golden sandy beaches that Bournemouth holidays are so famous for and only a 20 minute walk into Bournemouth town centre.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Amarillo Guesthouse

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Street parking

Services

  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out

Safety & security

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas

General

  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules

Amarillo Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 8 are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Amarillo Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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