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Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its entertainment venues, and the beaches create an appealing natural setting.

These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of different forms, but they have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).

Based on reviews from our customers, these Bournemouth hostels have the best ratings: Bunkhouse Bournemouth - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Bournemouth Beach. Property features include free Wi-Fi. You'll find showers in all rooms. Exchequer Grange - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Bournemouth Beach and Bournemouth International Centre. Property features include free Wi-Fi. You'll find towels and showers in all rooms.

The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Bournemouth is 793 mm.

Overall, Bournemouth is known for its beaches, surfing and gardens. Major attractions include New Forest National Park. Get out into nature with places such as Bournemouth Lower Gardens, Bournemouth Beach and Alum Chine Beach. Cultural attractions include Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre, O2 Academy Bournemouth and Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Bournemouth in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) away from the city centre. Another option is Southampton (SOU), located 27.7 mi (44.6 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. Train stations such as Bournemouth Station and Pokesdown for Boscombe Station make it easy to see more of the surrounding area.