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title: "Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel vs Brooklands Hotel"
description: "Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel or Brooklands Hotel in Bournemouth? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel vs Brooklands Hotel

Both are in Bournemouth, 120 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · West Cliff
## [Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bournemouth-highcliff-marriott-hotel-bournemouth/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.7

- **Score by category:** 3 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1223043/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · West Cliff
## [Brooklands Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/brooklands-hotel-bournemouth/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.1 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 9.3

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1229406/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 120 m apart.

### Choose Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 7.1)

### Choose Brooklands Hotel if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (131 / 74)

### Why is Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel better than Brooklands Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.1) (+1.7)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
3.  More guest reviews (91 vs 22), so the rating is more reliable (×4.1)
4.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is Brooklands Hotel better than Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel?

1.  57 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+57)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel | Brooklands Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+1.7) | 7.1 |
| Location | 9.7  (+0.4) | 9.3 |
| Beach access | 10.0  (+0.4) | 9.6 |
| Public transport | 4.9 | 5.3  (+0.4) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6  (+1.0) | 7.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+1.7) | 7.1 |
| Number of reviews | 91  (+69) | 22 |
| Google rating | – | 3.8/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 205 |
| Rank in Bournemouth | top 12%  (+68%) | bottom 20% |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.7  (+0.4) | 9.3 |
| Distance to West Cliff centre | 170 m | 230 m |
| To the beach | 90 m  (−120 m) | 200 m |
| To public transport | 1.1 km | 1.0 km |
| To the airport | 7.8 km | 7.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 74 | 131  (+57) |
| To the nearest food shop | 450 m | 350 m  (−110 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 5  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 10 | 10 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 25 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 10  (+5) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

120 m apart

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel: city centre: 510 m, nearest station Bournemouth West railway station: 1.1 km, Bournemouth Airport (BOH): 7.8 km, beach: 90 m, 74 places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.

Brooklands Hotel: city centre: 390 m, nearest station Bournemouth West railway station: 1.0 km, Bournemouth Airport (BOH): 7.7 km, beach: 200 m, 131 places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Bournemouth

[Bournemouth weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/england/bournemouth/weather)

## Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel or Brooklands Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel or Brooklands Hotel?

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access. Brooklands Hotel is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel or Brooklands Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel is 90 m from the nearest beach; Brooklands Hotel is 200 m.

### How far apart are Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel and Brooklands Hotel?

The two hotels are 120 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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