Family friendly hotels in Bournemouth. THE NICI hotel on the south coast.

FUN FOR KIDS

FUN FOR KIDS

Big Adventures for Little Guests

Sun-soaked days, sandy toes and smiles all round. At THE NICI Bournemouth, family holidays are anything but ordinary. Whether they’re getting creative at Coconuts Kids Club, catching a film after a day on the beach, learning to surf or settling in for stories around the fire, there’s always something new to discover. While the grown-ups unwind, little adventurers can make memories of their own – all just moments from the sea.

Coconuts Kids Club

Creativity, Curiosity & Coastal Fun

Every day brings a new adventure at Coconuts Kids Club. From arts and crafts and sensory play to interactive games, themed activities and creative workshops, there’s always something to spark young imaginations. Open daily throughout the school holidays, it’s the perfect place for little ones to play, create and make new holiday friends.

Surf Lessons

Catch Your First Wave

There’s no better place to discover the thrill of surfing than Bournemouth’s iconic coastline. Together with our friends at Shaka Surf, guests can enjoy complimentary surf lessons on selected dates throughout the summer, suitable for complete beginners and confident surfers alike.

Surf lessons are only available through summer and must be booked in advance. Subject to availability and weather conditions. Wetsuits are not provided.

Watersports Hire

Adventure on the Water

Fancy exploring at your own pace? Complimentary equipment hire throughout summer including surfboards, paddleboards, kayaks and bodyboards is also available, making it even easier to get out on the water.

All equipment is hired from Shaka Surf. Available weekends and school holidays through summer until September, subject to availability and weather conditions. One hour session per person, per day. Wetsuits are not provided.

THE NICI Children's Club

KIDS PLAYROOM

Rain or Shine, Play Never Stops

A bright, welcoming space designed just for younger guests. Packed with books, toys, games consoles, puzzles and plenty to keep curious minds entertained, our dedicated playroom is perfect for quieter moments between beach adventures.

Private Cinema

Popcorn Optional. Good Films Guaranteed.

After a day of sunshine and sea air, settle into our private cinema and enjoy one of three family-friendly films shown every day. Whether it’s the latest blockbuster or a much-loved favourite, it’s the perfect way to wind down together.

Outdoor Games

Playtime, THE NICI Style

Challenge the family to giant chess, enjoy a rally at the table tennis table or simply spend a carefree afternoon outdoors. Our collection of garden games offers relaxed fun for all ages, making it easy to stay outside just a little longer.

Poolside cabanas for hire at THE NICI hotel in Bournemouth

Pool Time

Little Splashes Welcome

Families are invited to enjoy dedicated splash times in our indoor spa pool every day between 9:00am – 10:00am and 4:00pm – 5:00pm, giving younger guests the chance to enjoy the water together.

Prefer to stay outdoors? Our iconic heated outdoor pool is open to children throughout the day, making every season feel like summer.

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