Harbour Hotel & Spa Christchurch, Christchurch (Dorset) – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 197$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

95 Mudeford, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom, BH23 3NT

Near the harbour

Great

8.4

9.2

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4.4

4.3

Location

The Harbour Hotel & Spa Christchurch is situated on the water's edge of Christchurch Harbour. Guests can step outside to access the sandy beaches of Mudeford and nearby nature reserves. This prime location offers direct opportunities for paddleboarding and yoga by the harbour.

Rooms

The hotel offers seaside-hued rooms and suites that feature unrivalled views over the sweeping quay. Each room includes a complimentary gin as a welcome treat for all guests. Comfortable accommodations provide a serene setting to relax after a day of exploration.

Dining

The Jetty restaurant showcases an ever-changing menu with locally sourced seafood, prepared under the guidance of Chef Patron Alex Aitken. Guests can enjoy casual dining at Upper Deck, which also offers afternoon teas and Sunday roasts. Al-fresco dining is available year-round, featuring a terrace with stunning views.

Wellness

HarSPA provides a range of holistic TempleSpa treatments and unlimited spa access, positioned by the scenic waterside. Guests can relax in the heated indoor pool, hydrotherapy pool, sauna, and steam room. Comprehensive wellness activities are included in spa days to support rejuvenation and tranquility.

Events

The hotel offers three versatile event spaces that can accommodate up to 120 guests, suitable for weddings, private dining, and corporate meetings. Unique experiences such as watersports and yacht trips can enhance events held at the hotel. The picturesque garden area provides a beautiful backdrop for outdoor ceremonies.

Highlights

Location: waterside location on Christchurch Harbour

Rooms: seaside-hued rooms with unrivalled views

Dining: The Jetty restaurant with locally sourced seafood

Wellness: comprehensive HarSPA access and treatments

Events: unique experiences like watersports and yacht trips

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Christchurch Priory for stunning architecture.
Try the famous crab sandwiches at The Captains Club.
Visit the Natural History Museum for local wildlife exhibits.
Enjoy a peaceful afternoon at the Christchurch Castle gardens.
Discover the vibrant market at Saxon Square on weekends.

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Harbour Hotel & Spa Christchurch offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Harbour View

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

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Small Double Room

2 persons

80 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

Harbour Hotel & Spa Christchurch offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Experience the essence of British cuisine at Harbour Hotel & Spa Christchurch, featuring a delightful menu that highlights same-day, locally caught seafood and seasonal ingredients from the New Forest. With stunning views and a dedication to exceptional dining, guests are invited to indulge in memorable meals.

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Upper Deck

British

Ambiance

An inviting alfresco terrace that opens up to breathtaking views of the water, providing a relaxing setting for dining.

Key Offerings

Savor expertly-cooked traditional favorites and a unique six-course menu showcasing Chef Alex Aitken's favorite dishes, all enriched with compelling storytelling.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary

The Jetty

British

Ambiance

A cozy space perfect for intimate dining, offering a welcoming atmosphere for guests to unwind and savor their meals.

Key Offerings

Experience one of the popular 4-course ad-hoc menus featuring contemporary twists on classic dishes, highlighting local flavors.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary

Harbour Hotel & Spa Christchurch Location

95 Mudeford, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom, BH23 3NT

Map view

95 Mudeford, Christchurch (Dorset), United Kingdom, BH23 3NT

City landmarks

Beach

Mudeford Quay

2600 ft

Landmark

Christchurch Castle and Norman House

1.3 mi

Castle

Highcliffe Castle

1.5 mi

Landmark

Hengistbury Head Beach

1.3 mi

Beach

Avon Beach

4000 ft

Church

Christchurch Priory Church

1.3 mi

Bridge

Prototype Bailey Bridge

2800 ft

Landmark

Place Mill

1.3 mi

Museum

Red House Museum and Gardens

1.4 mi

Landmark

Visitor Centre

3700 ft

Landmark

Friars Cliff

5000 ft

Landmark

Hayloft Gallery

1.4 mi

Landmark

Christchurch Quay

1.3 mi

Landmark

Stanpit Marsh

1.3 mi

Landmark

East Cliff

1.3 mi

Amusement Park

Quomps Splash Park & Playground

1.5 mi

Gallery

Hatch Gallery

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Quomps

1.4 mi

Beach

Highcliffe Beach

1.9 mi

Landmark

Steamer Point Nature Reserve

2.1 mi

Landmark

Tesco Express

2.0 mi

Amusement Park

Seafield Gardens

2.4 mi

Beach

Southbourne Beachfront

2.3 mi

Landmark

Moon Studio Ceramics

2.4 mi

Landmark

St Catherine's Hill

3.0 mi

Landmark

Chewton Glen Spa

3.0 mi

Market

Sopley Farm Shop

3.4 mi

Museum

Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum

4.1 mi

Landmark

Friends of the New Forest Airfields Museum

3.6 mi

Nearby

Beach

Mudeford Quay

1400 ft

Restaurants

The Nelson Tavern

800 ft

75 Mudeford

Deli-licious

1500 ft

6 Falcon Drive

Haven House Inn

2500 ft

Mudeford Quay

The Noisy Lobster at Avon Beach

2900 ft

Avon Beach Mudeford

Explore Christchurch (Dorset)

Explore Christchurch

Mudeford Quay

10 minutes' walk

Scenic quay with stunning views, ideal for waterside walks and enjoying local seafood. Great for family outings.

Christchurch Castle and Norman House

5 minutes' drive

Historic castle ruins with impressive views and a Norman house. Offers a glimpse into local history.

Hengistbury Head Beach

5 minutes' drive

Natural beauty with sandy beaches, historical sites, and trails. Perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.

Avon Beach

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly beach featuring soft sands and calm waters, ideal for swimming and picnics.

Water Sports at Mudeford

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding available. Rentals close by for an adventurous outing.

Stanpit Marsh Nature Reserve

25 minutes' walk

Serene reserve for birdwatching and leisurely walks. Great for relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

The Nelson Tavern

3 minutes' walk

Classic pub atmosphere with hearty British fare. Known for its local ales and friendly service.

The Noisy Lobster at Avon Beach

11 minutes' walk

Seafront seafood eatery famous for its fresh catches and stunning beach views. Ideal for casual dining.

The Pavilion Theatre

25 minutes' walk

Local theater offering a range of performances. Family-friendly shows and events enhance the cultural vibe.

Mudeford Quay Live Music

10 minutes' walk

Regular live music events at the quay. Enjoy local talent while savoring refreshments by the water.

Getting around

City Centre

Christchurch (Dorset)28 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH)16 min · 6.3 mi

Southampton Airport (SOU)81 min · 33.4 mi

Train

Christchurch Railway Station5 min · 1.9 mi

Hinton Admiral Train Station6 min · 2.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop32 min · 1.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Harbour & Spa Christchurch provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2009

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Former name

the christchurch harbour hotel and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Harbour Hotel & Spa Christchurch from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 761 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.1/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.7/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

7.7/10

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Questions of the users

About Harbour Hotel & Spa Christchurch

Are there irons and kettles available in the rooms?

Yes, each room is equipped with both an iron and a kettle for your convenience.

What is the best way to inquire about room rates for a special occasion?

For the most accurate rates and availability, it is advised to contact the room reservation team directly.

Is it possible to request a specific room type like a harbour view room?

The availability of specific room types can be checked on the booking site; if a harbour view room is not listed, it may not be available for your chosen dates.

Are children of all ages accepted at the hotel?

Yes, children are welcome at the hotel regardless of age.

What spa packages are available for special occasions like birthdays?

The HarSPA Together Package is recommended, with options for treatments and afternoon tea available for booking at the spa.

Do interconnecting rooms exist for families or groups?

Interconnecting rooms are available, providing an ideal option for families or groups traveling together.

Can guests enjoy outdoor spaces such as balconies with furniture?

Garden view rooms feature patio furniture, but cottage rooms do not have outdoor seating.

Are spa facilities included in room bookings?

Access to spa facilities, including the sauna and pool, is complimentary for guests staying at the hotel.

Is there a variety of dietary options available at the restaurant?

Yes, the hotel takes care to accommodate various dietary requirements in its dining options.

Where is the hotel located, and what can guests do nearby?

The hotel is located right on Christchurch Harbour, offering easy access to sandy beaches, nature reserves, and recreational activities like paddleboarding.

What amenities are available for guests with mobility issues?

There are specially designed rooms available for guests with mobility challenges, including those with walk-in showers and wet rooms.

How accessible is transportation to nearby attractions from the hotel?

Transport can be easily arranged from the hotel, with taxi services available within a few minutes upon request at the reception.