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Bear Of Burton, Christchurch (Dorset), New Forest

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From$155 /night
Check-in
16Sept
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17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

15 - 17 Salisbury Road, Christchurch, Christchurch (Dorset), BH23 7JG
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Near Avon Beach
Perfect
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Boutique country hotel with private dining spaces and Enomatic wine machine in Christchurch

Dining and Drinks

The on-site restaurant serves seasonal dishes and a full English breakfast with continental, buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The bar offers award-winning cask ales, artisan soft drinks, and an extensive wine list from the cellar reserve, including self-serve samples from the Enomatic wine machine. Private dining spaces accommodate up to 26 guests for exclusive meals, with a dedicated team available for larger events of up to 60 people.

Rooms and Accommodations

All rooms have en suite shower rooms with scenic countryside views, flat-screen televisions, and Nespresso coffee machines. The hotel offers 9 room types, including Superior Double Rooms with king-size beds and family rooms with sofa beds. Dog-friendly rooms are available with a pet supplement, featuring pet bowls and blankets for dogs in the restaurant and bar areas.

Business and Events

Private dining spaces designed for corporate functions can host up to 60 guests, with a dedicated events team for planning parties and meetings. The hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities, fax/photocopying services, and an invoice service for business travelers. The combination of rustic charm and countryside setting offers a unique backdrop for corporate celebrations and team gatherings.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel allows dogs in designated rooms with a pet supplement, and provides pet bowls and blankets for use in the restaurant and bar. Dog treats and a doggy cornet are offered on arrival, with towels shaped into bears as a thematic touch. The extensive outdoor terrace and garden areas give pets space to roam during a countryside getaway.

Location

The hotel is situated 10 km from Bournemouth International Centre and 11 km from Poole Harbour, with easy access to Christchurch town center and the New Forest. Free on-site private parking is available, and the hotel is within walking distance of Christchurch train station (1.6 miles). The surrounding area offers beaches, forest walks, and attractions such as Beaulieu and Salisbury Cathedral.

Highlights

Dining: Cellar reserve wine list with Enomatic wine machine

Rooms: 9 room types with en suite shower rooms and countryside views

Business: Private dining spaces for up to 60 guests with dedicated events team

Pet-friendly: Dog-friendly rooms with pet supplement and blankets

Location: 10 km from Bournemouth, free on-site parking

Gastro pub: Award-winning cask ales and artisan soft drinks

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Christchurch Priory to admire its stunning architecture.
  • Try a Dorset cream tea at the nearby The Hungry Bear Café.
  • Stroll through the enchanting gardens of Highcliffe Castle.
  • Explore the Christchurch Market on Mondays for local produce.
  • Discover the historic Earth House at the nearby Ringwood.

Select your room type

Bear Of Burton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Suite
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Bear Of Burton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Bear Of Burton Location

15 - 17 Salisbury Road, Christchurch, Christchurch (Dorset), BH23 7JG
Explore Christchurch (Dorset)
Explore the Surrounding Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Christchurch Castle and Norman House
Christchurch Castle and Norman House
25 minutes' walk
A historic castle with ruins and scenic views, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photo opportunities.
Mudeford Quay
Mudeford Quay
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor area known for its vibrant atmosphere, ideal for boat trips and indulging in fresh seafood.
Christchurch Priory Church
Christchurch Priory Church
30 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval church showcasing impressive architecture and peaceful gardens, hosting various community events.
Hengistbury Head Beach
Hengistbury Head Beach
35 minutes' walk
A nature reserve with breathtaking coastal views, offering walking trails and rich wildlife, great for relaxation.
Kayaking at Mudeford Quay
30 minutes' walk
Kayaking rentals available for adventurers seeking excitement on the water at a scenic location.
Hiking at Steamer Point Nature Reserve
50 minutes' walk
Nature trails in a tranquil setting provide a peaceful escape, suitable for reflection and enjoying nature.
The Manor Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy dining with delicious British cuisine, known for its seasonal dishes and warm atmosphere.
The Oak Inn
8 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales, perfect for relaxed dining and gathering with friends.
The Manor Bar
1 minute' walk
A vibrant bar offering live music and a selection of cocktails, ideal for a fun evening out.
Bournemouth Aviation Museum
Bournemouth Aviation Museum
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum showcasing aviation history with hands-on displays and outdoor exhibits.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Christchurch (Dorset) 21 min  ·  1.7 km
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 14 min  ·  9 km
    Southampton (SOU) 70 min  ·  46.1 km
  • Train
    Christchurch Railway Station 23 min  ·  1.9 km
    Hinton Admiral Train Station 6 min  ·  3.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
the manor

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bear Of Burton from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 622 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Well-prepared food
Central location
Good breakfast
Cons
Slow service
Uncomfortable beds
Room maintenance issues
Noisy rooms
Menu availability issues
Guest reviews
based on 984 reviews
9.1/10
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