Bournemouth's 10km long blue-flag beach is its biggest draw card. Located in Southern England, the town attracts tourists year round. Bournemouth is also popular with English language students, and plays host to people from around the globe which gives the town a cosmopolitan feel.

Where to stay
For a great hotel deal in Bournemouth, check out the wide range of hotels, guesthouses and self-catering apartments. There's a cheap Bournemouth hotel for every budget, but make sure you book in advance for summer dates.

What to do
Bournemouth offers more than just a gorgeous seaside location. It has a great range of restaurants and nightclubs; you can try out a new water sport or have fun on the amusement rides and at the Oceanarium. In summer look out for the regular fireworks displays and the hilarious Pier Theatre shows. Once you've found your ideal Bournemouth hotel, you'll discover that it's a great place to relax with friends or family.