Bournemouth, England
THE NICI, Bournemouth
The former Savoy Hotel reborn after phase one of a £25 million refurbishment on the West Cliff
Open · June 2022
THE NICI, Bournemouth, rebranded from the long-running Savoy Hotel in June 2022, following phase one of a £25 million refurbishment on the West Cliff. The 106-room hotel won Condé Nast Johansens' "Best New Hotel" award in 2024.
The essentials
- Group
- Nicolas James Group
- Opening
- June 2022
- Rooms & suites
- 106 rooms
- Segment
- Luxury
- Designer
- Corstorphine & Wright
- Entry rate
- NC
The place
West Hill Road, on Bournemouth's West Cliff.
The concept
The rebrand of the long-running Savoy Hotel into THE NICI, following phase one of a £25 million refurbishment led by architects Corstorphine & Wright for the Nicolas James Group. The full plan added 21 new bedrooms, new leisure and spa facilities, a rooftop restaurant and a garden restaurant.
Dining & wellness
A rooftop restaurant and a garden restaurant, plus leisure and spa facilities including an indoor pool.