Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 📍 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Riviera Hotel

Bournemouth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Riviera Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 20 November 2025 by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Riviera Hotel, from December 2018 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Riviera Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Riviera Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 December 2018	4 / 5	Good
20 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Riviera Hotel in Bournemouth has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

14 Burnaby Road,
Bournemouth,
BH4 8JF

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Riviera Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Riviera Hotel?

Food hygiene at Riviera Hotel is inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Riviera Hotel

What is Riviera Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Riviera Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 November 2025.

When was Riviera Hotel last inspected?

Riviera Hotel was last inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 20 November 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.