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Hallmark Hotel Bournemouth named 'Hotel of the Year'
At a dazzling ceremony hosted by Bournemouth Tourism, the great and the good of the seaside town gathered to watch as plaudits were given to those organisations that have excelled throughout 2011. The annual award ceremony took place at the Bournemouth International Centre on Thursday, 1 st ... read more

School pupils learn to cook 'Best of British'
Pupils from the Linwood School in Bournemouth were given a Cookery Master-class by Jamie Perry, Executive Head Chef of Hallmark Hotel, on Bournemouth's West Cliff. Six pupils gathered at the hotel where they were guided by Jamie to create a three course meal. The students were given a... read more

Hallmark Hotel named a finalist as Bournemouth’s “Hotel of the Year”
This week saw the finalists named for the Bournemouth Tourism Awards 2011. The annual award ceremony will take place at the Bournemouth International Centre on Thursday, 1 st December and features awards for organisations that have best served Bournemouth’s ever-burgeoning tourism... read more

Hallmark goes zorbing!
We could never accuse our team of being boring. It seems they’re always up to something! Not satisfied by their recent fundraising efforts involving a skydive from over 12 000 feet (all in aid of Julia’s House), or their surfing on Bournemouth Beach dressed up as Christmas trees... read more

Surfing up a Christmas Feast
Local Hotel gets Bournemouth into the festive mood With Christmas right around the corner, Bournemouth’s Hallmark Hotel has been getting into festive cheer by catching the waves on Bournemouth Beach. Not only did they brave the chilly waters, but General Manager Helen Hall and... read more

Hallmark Hotel's staff take the plunge in aid of charity
In order to raise a decent sum of money for charity, something extreme has to be done. It has to have the fear factor and require a certain degree of mental strength, for people to want to donate. With this is mind, Hallmark’s General Manager Helen Hall and Reservations Co-ordinator... read more
Corporate Cooperation in Aid of Great Causes
Two Dorset based companies are working in tandem to help a number of worthy causes. Hallmark Hotel, Bournemouth, is supporting the work of Supply Shack, who in turn donates a large proportion of profits to a selection of charitable organisations. The relationship was formed between Supply... read more
Could You Fly a Jumbo Jet?
Hallmark Hotel, on Bournemouth’s majestic West Cliff, has something special in store for guests staying at the hotel this summer. The hotel has teamed up with European Skybus Flight Training to offer guests a once in a lifetime opportunity to “step into the cockpit” of a Boeing... read more

HOTEL MANAGERS RUN 5K FOR DORSET BLIND ASSICIATION
Raising money for charity is always a worthy cause. Just being able to have your friends and family supporting you as you take on a challenge always feels great. So with the hype surrounding charity running races such as the London Marathon and Race For Life, Dorset recently had its share of the... read more
SAUCY SCALLOPS LAND HEAD CHEF IN COMPETITION FINAL
Five budding chefs have battled their way through to the finals of the Hellmann’s Vinaigrette Competition. The ‘Design a Dish’ contest sees chefs from across the country being asked to create the ‘coolest dish of the season’ using one of Hellmann’s five... read more

HALLMARK BOURNEMOUTH WINS GOLD AND REACHES FINAL OF STEAK PIE NATIONAL COMPETITION
Hallmark Hotel in Bournemouth is through to the final of a national Steak Pie competition, winning a gold award and the chance to put Dorset on the map as the home of ‘England’s Best Steak Pie’ with their ‘Mutton Pie with Rosemary and Honey Roasted Root Vegetables’. ... read more

LUCKY COUPLE WIN THEIR DREAM WEDDING
Weddings are always the pinnacle moment that each loving couple will never forget. None more so than Louise Sattin and Liz Renshaw who, after winning their dream wedding reception in a special competition, are going to be walking down the aisle at Compton Acres, Dorset, and then celebrating at... read more

Strictly Star greets fans at Bournemouth Hotel
Guests and staff of one of Bournemouth’s most trendy hotels were pleasantly surprised by the arrival of one of the stars of the hit BBC show, Strictly Come Dancing earlier in August. None other than Strictly dancer Karen Hardy was snapped on the steps of the prestigious hotel looking super... read more

