Looking for things to do in Bournemouth during your stay? From stunning coastal views and beautiful gardens to iconic photo spots and seaside treats, we’ve put together some of our favourite places to explore just a short walk from Royal Exeter Hotel. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend or a longer getaway, these ideas will help you make the most of your time in Bournemouth.

Climb the steps beside the Pavilion and you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views across Bournemouth Beach, the pier and the coastline. Turn to your right and you’ll find yourself overlooking the beautiful Bournemouth Gardens.

It’s the perfect spot to pause, take it all in and capture a photo while exploring the town.

…and it’s only a short walk from Royal Exeter Hotel.

No trip to Bournemouth is complete without a beach hut selfie.

These colourful beach huts have become one of Bournemouth’s most iconic photo spots and they’re just a short walk from Royal Exeter Hotel.

Whether you’re strolling along the seafront or spending the day on the beach, don’t forget to stop, snap a photo and make some memories.

Need a break from the beach?

Just a short walk from Royal Exeter Hotel, you’ll find the beautiful Bournemouth Gardens – a peaceful green space running through the heart of the town.

Grab a coffee, find a spot in the shade and take a moment to slow down before heading back to the beach, shops or seafront.

Can you really visit Bournemouth without stopping for an ice cream?

We don’t think so.

Enjoy a stroll along the award-winning beach, treat yourself to a classic seaside ice cream and soak up everything Bournemouth has to offer.

Only 2 minutes walk from Royal Exeter Hotel.