The Pines Hotel - A cliff-top hotel with panoramic sea views, private beach access, and a restaurant overlooking Swanage Bay
Set on a cliff-top location overlooking Swanage Bay, The Pines Hotel offers panoramic sea views and private steps leading directly to the beach. Many rooms feature balconies with sea views, flat-screen TVs, and free tea and coffee facilities. The newly refurbished restaurant serves locally sourced dishes, complemented by a selection of wines, while afternoon tea is available in the lounge or garden. Guests can explore the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or visit nearby landmarks like Corfe Castle and Durlston Country Park. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, electric vehicle charging, and family-friendly accommodations, including holiday homes with private patios. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Pines Hotel.
Pros
Private beach access via steps from the hotel garden.
Sea-view rooms with balconies and modern amenities.
On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes and afternoon tea service.
Proximity to the Jurassic Coast and Swanage town center.
Family-friendly options, including holiday homes with private patios.
Cons
Some rooms face inland and lack sea views.
The cliff-top location may require walking uphill from town.
“The Pines Hotel distinguishes itself with clifftop views of Swanage Bay, easily appreciated from refurbished rooms and the panoramic restaurant. I noted the thoughtful design, modern bathrooms, and even direct beach access via private steps. The attentive staff and excellent food complete a stay that balances comfort with an exceptional location.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Pines Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
The Pines Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
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Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
34-36 Burlington Road, Swanage, BH191LT,
Explore Swanage
Explore Swanage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swanage Bay
8 minutes walking
A picturesque beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports, featuring stunning coastal views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Purbeck Heritage Coast
16 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site boasting dramatic cliffs and diverse wildlife, perfect for hiking and enjoying the outdoors.
Durlston Country Park
30 minutes walking
A scenic park with nature trails, historic landmarks, and breathtaking views of the Jurassic Coast, offering educational resources.
Swanage Pier
25 minutes walking
A beautiful Victorian pier, ideal for fishing and scenic strolls, with nearby cafes and shops adding to the experience.
Kayaking at Swanage Bay
10 minutes walking
Kayaking adventures available at Swanage Bay; rentals and guided tours offered for all skill levels. Exciting water experiences await.
Hiking at Ballard Down
15 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trail offering stunning views of the coastline; suitable for all ages. Trails accessible year-round.
Yoga Classes at Durlston County Park
30 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions set in beautiful natural surroundings; mats provided. Reservations recommended for weekends.
Grand Hotel Swanage Restaurant and Bar
3 minutes walking
Elegant dining with a menu offering locally sourced seafood and British classics. Reservations recommended for evening dining.
Down The Beach
5 minutes walking
Charming seaside eatery known for its fresh fish dishes and casual vibe. Offers superb views of Swanage Bay.
Peppina
7 minutes walking
Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring handmade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Vegetarian options available.
K's Funworld Swanage
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly entertainment center with arcade games and indoor activities; perfect for kids and families.
The Mowlem Theatre
15 minutes walking
Local theater showcasing plays, live music, and film screenings, offering a variety of events suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Swanage 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 43 min · 28.6 km
Southampton (SOU) 108 min · 71.9 km
Train
Herston Halt Railway Station 24 min · 2 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 11 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
83
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Pines Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1389 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Cute staff
Delicious breakfast
Secluded beach access
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Small bathroom
Dated decor
Noisy acoustics
Overpriced rooms
Guest reviews
based on 2566 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Pines Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pines Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Pines Hotel from the nearest beach?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Swanage Beach, which is an 8-minute walk away.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Pines Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea makers, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
What dining options are available at The Pines Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers locally sourced dishes and stunning views of Swanage Bay.
What attractions are close to The Pines Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Jurassic Coast National Park (0.5 km), Swanage Railway (2 km), and Corfe Castle (6 km).
Is there internet access at The Pines Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What types of rooms are available at The Pines Hotel?
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including standard, family, and those with balconies overlooking the sea.
How far is The Pines Hotel from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Bournemouth Airport.
Are there laundry services available at The Pines Hotel?
The hotel provides laundry services for guests.
What recreational activities does The Pines Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy access to the beach and a nearby golf course.