Hampton By Hilton Bournemouth
Video Tour by @josie_in_uk: I stayed at the Hampton for a quick seaside getaway and it was the perfect base. The walk through the Lower Gardens was beautiful, but the real highlight was stumbling upon Miso Rice Bar—honestly some of the best Korean food I've had in the UK! 🌊🍱
Why People Love It
- Free hot breakfast with the famous waffle station
- Walking distance to the pier and BIC (Bournemouth International Centre)
- Modern, functional rooms that don't feel like a time capsule
About this video
Join me for a sunny weekend in Bournemouth where I found the perfect balance of comfort and flavor. I based myself at the Hampton by Hilton, which offers that reliable, modern cleanliness we all love—the lobby is super welcoming and the location is spot on. From the hotel, I took a scenic stroll through the Bournemouth Lower Gardens. If you visit in summer, this park is absolutely alive with greenery and blue skies, offering a direct and beautiful route toward the town center and beach. But the real star of this trip was a hidden culinary gem I discovered: Miso Rice Bar. It's a cozy, unassuming spot serving authentic Korean cuisine. I ordered their bento boxes, which were packed with flavor—think crispy wings, savory bulgogi, and fresh kimchi. It’s the perfect spot for a casual lunch that feels like a discovery. This trip is the ultimate blueprint for the value-conscious foodie looking for a UK seaside escape.