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About the Hotel

15 - 17 Salisbury Road, Christchurch, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom, BH23 7JG
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Near Hengistbury Head Beach
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Amenities

Bear of Burton offers a traditional pub with a focus on locally sourced food and drink. The hotel's on-site restaurant features a diverse menu including vegetarian options. Guests have access to an outdoor terrace for al fresco dining and relaxation.

Rooms

Accommodations include 10 well-appointed rooms designed with comfort in mind. Each room features an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries and refreshments. Guests can select from various room types, accommodating different preferences.

Location

Located in the charming village of Burton, the hotel is just a short drive from the coastal city of Christchurch. This position allows easy access to attractions like Christchurch Harbour and the surrounding New Forest National Park. The property offers a tranquil base for guests exploring Dorset and Hampshire.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of wines and ales sourced from nearby breweries and vineyards. Special dietary requirements can also be accommodated upon request.

Entertainment

The hotel offers a seasonal outdoor games area, allowing guests to enjoy activities in the fresh air. Regular events and happenings create an engaging atmosphere where guests can socialize. Additionally, the nearby village provides local shops and additional attractions to explore.

Highlights

Dining: traditional pub with local ingredients

Rooms: 10 well-appointed rooms with en-suite bathroom

Location: short drive from Christchurch Harbour

Entertainment: seasonal outdoor games area

“The Bear of Burton strikes me as a meticulously curated boutique hotel, blending rural charm with modern comforts. I appreciate its thoughtful touches, such as the quirky, bear-themed decor and the well-stocked bar, plus its convenient location between Christchurch and Bournemouth. From my perspective, it's more than just a pub with rooms; it's a relaxing country retreat with gourmet dining.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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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Dining Onsite

At The Bear of Burton, an array of dining experiences awaits, promising delightful moments immersed in authentic flavors and seasonal ingredients. With inviting spaces both indoors and alfresco, guests can explore a thoughtfully curated menu complemented by an extensive wine selection and craft beverages.
Bear Of Burton Hotel Christchurch  Restaurant photo
Bear Of Burton Hotel Christchurch  Restaurant photo
Bear Of Burton Hotel Christchurch  Restaurant photo

The Bear of Burton

British cuisine with seasonal influences
Ambiance
A cozy yet elegant setting that invites casual conversation, perfect for gatherings in both intimate and spacious areas, including a delightful outdoor terrace for sunny meals.
Key Offerings
A full English breakfast, expertly crafted seasonal dishes, and the use of an Enomatic wine machine for an elevated wine tasting experience. Guests can also enjoy the bespoke gin bar and local cask ales.
Reservation
Recommended for dining experiences in private spaces
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location

15 - 17 Salisbury Road, Christchurch, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom, BH23 7JG
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15 - 17 Salisbury Road, Christchurch, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom, BH23 7JG
Nearby
Store
Nisa Local
560 m
Restaurants
The Manor Restaurant
60 m
15-17 Salisbury Road Burton
The Oak Inn
590 m
57 Martins Hill Lane Burton
Explore Christchurch (Dorset)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christchurch Castle and Norman House
Christchurch Castle and Norman House
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins with stunning views of the town and inner gardens. Offers guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Mudeford Quay
Mudeford Quay
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque quay with charming shops and eateries. Popular for water activities and scenic views of the surrounding coast.
Hengistbury Head Beach
Hengistbury Head Beach
35 minutes' walk
A nature reserve boasting breathtaking coastal views and wildlife. Ideal for relaxing walks or picnics by the beach.
Water Sports at Mudeford Quay
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including paddleboarding and kayaking. Rentals available, seasonal bookings recommended.
Relaxation at Steamer Point Nature Reserve
50 minutes' walking
Serene nature walks through beautiful landscapes. Perfect for picnics and enjoying a peaceful day in nature.
The Manor Restaurant
The Manor Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming atmosphere serving hearty local dishes. Known for its seasonal menu and delicious desserts.
The Oak Inn
The Oak Inn
8 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub atmosphere with a diverse menu. Popular for its fish and chips and vegan options; reservations suggested.
Quomps Splash Park & Playground
Quomps Splash Park & Playground
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly splash park featuring water fun for kids. Ideal for sunny days; open seasonally.
Highcliffe Castle
Highcliffe Castle
35 minutes' walk
Stunning seafront castle known for its gardens and unique architecture. Hosts various events throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
Christchurch (Dorset)21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)14 min  ·  9.0 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)70 min  ·  46.1 km
Train
Christchurch Railway Station23 min  ·  1.9 km
Bus
Bus stop21 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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bear Of Burton provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
the manor
FAQs
About Bear Of Burton
What is the distance from Bear Of Burton to Bournemouth Airport?
Bear Of Burton is located 10 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bear Of Burton?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Bear Of Burton?
Nearby attractions include the Red House Museum and Gardens (2 km), Christchurch Priory Church (3 km), and Mudeford Beach (10 km).
What dining options are available at Bear Of Burton?
Bear Of Burton features an on-site restaurant offering Full English/Irish breakfast and seasonal dishes.
Does Bear Of Burton offer free parking?
Yes, Bear Of Burton provides free private parking for guests.
Are there any amenities for children at Bear Of Burton?
Bear Of Burton offers a children's menu and board games for entertainment.
What room amenities can guests expect at Bear Of Burton?
Rooms at Bear Of Burton include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and Nespresso coffee machines.
What recreational options are available nearby Bear Of Burton?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities in the beautiful countryside surrounding Bear Of Burton.
Is there a bar available at Bear Of Burton?
Bear Of Burton features a bar/lounge area offering a range of cocktails and local beers.
Is breakfast included at Bear Of Burton?
Breakfast is available at Bear Of Burton, featuring buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish options.
What is the style of Bear Of Burton?
Bear Of Burton is a beautifully restored boutique country inn emphasizing gourmet dining and pet-friendly accommodations.

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