COTTONWOOD BOUTIQUE HOTEL ^{* * *}

Set on a cliff overlooking the English Channel and surrounded by lush green lawns, the Cottonwood Boutique Hotel is a sophisticated 3-star hotel in Bournemouth. It is 1 mile (1.6 km) from Boscombe Pier and the Bournemouth Oceanarium. The rooms, decorated in different styles, are sober and equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities. Some offer sea views and/or Wi-Fi access. The refined restaurant serves 3-course meals and afternoon tea. There's also a bar with terrace offering panoramic sea views and live jazz. Reception and meeting rooms are also available. Wi-Fi is free, breakfast is charged and parking is available at an additional cost. The hotel is child-friendly. It's conveniently located close to the city center, beach, stores, restaurants and bars.