Since it was built in 1910, Bournemouth FC stadium (also known as the Vitality Stadium) has been home to Bournemouth football fans ever since. The stadium is yet another reason why Bournemouth is such a beloved area that often draws the community together to unite their support. But Bournemouth fans aren’t limited to the Bournemouth area, the supportive fans travel far and wide to cheer their team on, and if you’re one of these fans that are travelling to watch a game, what better place to rest one’s head after a long day of chants and cheering than at the New Forest Collection? We have a diverse range of wonderful hotels near Bournemouth FC Stadium that may tickle your fancy, so stick around to find out more, you’re not going to want to miss this…
From Victorian to Georgian houses, luxurious spas to blissful surrounding nature, our excellent bundle of New Forest hotels near Vitality Stadium Bournemouth will have you looking for an excuse to visit again, here’s why…
If you’re looking for a short commute to and from the football stadium, then our Burley Manor is calling your name. With only a short car journey of 20 minutes, the grand manor house is set within an eight-hundred-year-old estate and is surrounded by nature and even a red deer park! Head over to our delightful Temple Spa for a rejuvenating massage to ease your muscles after a tense match, or perhaps delight in our Mediterranean-inspired dishes in our restaurant to celebrate a win. Each of our spectacular rooms is uniquely designed and split between the main house and the garden wing but all showcase magnificent furnishings and bathrooms.
Also a 20 minute journey away is our bed and breakfast Moorhill House. This beautiful Victorian house is just minutes from the village of Burley, so you’re never too far away from a cosy coffee shop for a bit of caffeine-fueled peace and quiet. When one exits Moorhill House they step right into the hands of Mother Nature and are granted the pleasure of a quiet stroll through the forest if desired. Whether you choose to stay in a Deluxe, Classic or Snug room, you’ll be met with homely furniture, soft linens and wonderful bathrooms.
Just a little further up the road you’ll find our historic Bartley Lodge surrounded by eight acres of woodland, the perfect location for some well needed relaxation. In each of our elegant rooms you’ll be greeted with en-suites accompanied by a full-length bathtub – because there’s no better way to unwind than with lots of bubbles. When the sun rises, the views from the bright and airy rooms will inspire you for the exciting day ahead.
Just a stone’s throw away from our Bartley Lodge is our Forest Lodge, a Georgian townhouse with many features that will have you debating on if that football match is really worth seeing. Can we tempt you with a refreshing dip in our large indoor pool or perhaps you’d like to celebrate a win in our award-winning restaurant, 1820. In all of our rooms you can look forward to snuggling up in cosy linens and using our provided toiletries when taking a long hot soak.
Lastly, but of course not least of all, our Beaulieu Inn is a 35 minutes car journey from the stadium. The former coaching inn is surrounded by greenery and (this is the best bit) beautiful ponies and donkeys freely roaming the grounds as they graze on our rolling lawns. Your cosy hideaway room will be fully-stocked with fluffy towels, soft sheets and homely furniture – combine the rooms with the grounds and you’ll have a match made in heaven, (or the New Forest!)
Getting to and from the stadium will be a breeze thanks to the many excellent surrounding transport links, so you don’t have to worry about missing kick off. Just a 6 minute car journey from the stadium you’ll find Pokesdown train station and also 6 minutes away is Bournemouth train station. If you’re searching for the nearest air links, Southampton and Bournemouth airports are close by. You can also find ferry ports in Portsmouth and Southampton.
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