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About the Hotel

Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3QQ

Close to the beach

Nice

6.0

6.5

/10

2.3

2.6

Loved by Carrington House Hotel guests

Excellent location

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

"Lovely little swimming pool which the children loved, and good breakfast too."

Lisa from United Kingdom

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"I liked the leisure pool games room ."

Lisa from United Kingdom

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"The food was very good and the rooms were clean and tidy."

David C

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"Here for the 60s/70s weekend, the entertainment is excellent."

Richard S

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"Major plus is that it has a swimming pool, we were the only ones in there and the kids loved it."

James1254 from United Kingdom

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3-star family-friendly hotel near Bournemouth beach with heated indoor pool

Amenities

The hotel offers a heated indoor swimming pool open year-round for guest use. A games room and picnic area provide additional recreation options within the property. Free on-site private parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Rooms

Family rooms with private bathrooms come equipped with tea and coffee makers and free toiletries. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe for storage. The hotel accommodates guests with a lift and 24-hour front desk service.

Dining

A buffet breakfast is served daily with full English, Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices. The on-site restaurant offers French and English cuisine, with additional snack bar and bar options. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available upon request.

Location & Nearby

The hotel sits on a quiet tree-lined avenue a 15-minute walk from Eastcliff Beach. Guests are within walking distance of Boscombe Pier and local shopping areas, with Bournemouth International Centre 2.4 km away. The Jurassic Coastline World Heritage Site is also easily accessible from the hotel.

Events & Pet-Friendly

Two conference rooms accommodate up to 700 delegates, and the hotel offers a range of wedding packages for various budgets. Guests traveling with dogs benefit from dedicated dog-friendly areas, with pet baskets and bowls provided at the property. Additional pet charges apply for bringing a dog.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk from Eastcliff Beach

Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Buffet breakfast with full English, Irish, vegetarian & gluten-free

Amenities: Heated indoor swimming pool, games room, picnic area

Events: Two conference rooms for up to 700 delegates

Pets: Pet-friendly with dedicated dog-friendly areas

“This property emphasizes value, combining reasonable prices with practical amenities. Highlights include a heated pool and games room, appealing to families and leisure travelers. Its location offers convenient access to Boscombe Beach, enhanced by the inclusion of free parking.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Pet amenities available

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Carrington House Hotel features delightful dining experiences with a focus on traditional English and French cuisines. Guests can unwind in a welcoming atmosphere while exploring an impressive array of hot and cold beverages, including house wine and spirits.

Mortimers Restaurant

Traditional English and French

Ambiance

A cozy and inviting setting with a warm decor, perfect for intimate dinners or casual gatherings.

Key Offerings

An extensive wine list featuring selections from around the globe complements a diverse menu. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are also available.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for dinner daily from 18:30 to 21:00.

Carrington House Hotel Location

Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3QQ

Map view

City landmarks

Beach

Bournemouth Beach

1.7 mi

Gallery

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

1.2 mi

Harbour

Boscombe Pier

4200 ft

Harbour

Bournemouth Pier

1.4 mi

Theatre

Shelley Theatre

5100 ft

Event hall

O2 Academy Bournemouth

4700 ft

Parking area

Bournemouth International Centre

1.4 mi

Garden

Lower Gardens

1.5 mi

Theatre

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

1.4 mi

Church

St Peter's Church

1.3 mi

Square

The Square

1.4 mi

Beach

Boscombe Beach

4000 ft

Shopping Area

Boscombe High Street

4200 ft

Park

Meyrick Park

1.3 mi

Museum

Science Zone UK

3200 ft

Gallery

Westover Gallery

1.3 mi

Nearby

Christchurch Road

Boscombe Chine Gardens

1300 ft

Restaurants

Squirrel Cafe and Mini Golf

1600 ft

401 Christchurch Road Boscombe Chine Gardens

Bournemouth Noodle Bar

3500 ft

3-5 Anglo City House 13 Lansdowne Road

Sunny's Fish and Chips

2100 ft

469-471 Christchurch Road

Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie

2800 ft

52 St. Swithuns Road

Naked Coffee Bear Pit

3000 ft

Holdenhurst Road

The Dorset Pantry

4100 ft

280 Holdenhurst Road

Fresh & Delish

2900 ft

Executive Business Centre 89 Holdenhurst Road At Bournemouth Station Roundabout

The Inferno

4000 ft

38 Holdenhurst Road

Sands2 sandwich bar

3300 ft

7 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road

Explore Bournemouth

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

25 minutes' walk

Victorian art and history displayed in this stunning seaside villa; features free admission days and guided tours.

Bournemouth Beach

35 minutes' walk

Famous for its golden sands and vibrant beach atmosphere; ideal for sunbathing, water sports, and coastal walks.

Oceanarium

25 minutes' walk

Home to a variety of marine life from around the world; features interactive exhibits and feeding sessions.

Boscombe Chine Gardens

5 minutes' walk

Beautiful park with botanical gardens, a café, and mini-golf; perfect for families seeking a relaxing day outdoors.

Surfing at Boscombe Beach

15 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can rent surfboards and take lessons at this popular beach; ideal waves and vibrant surf culture.

Yoga at The Coastal Activity Park

14 minutes' walk

Relaxation through yoga sessions available in this scenic park; suitable for all skill levels with stunning views.

Squirrel Cafe and Mini Golf

6 minutes' walk

Casual café with a family-friendly atmosphere; enjoy artisanal coffees and mini-golf after a light meal.

Sunny's Fish and Chips

8 minutes' walk

Traditional British fish and chips; known for its generous portions and casual dining experience.

Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie

11 minutes' walk

International menu in a cozy setting; perfect for couples, featuring fresh, local ingredients and vegetarian options.

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

25 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of shows including theater, comedy, and music; family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.

Boscombe High Street

16 minutes' walk

Lively street filled with shops and street performances; perfect for leisurely evenings and weekend markets.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Bournemouth 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 14 min · 5.5 mi
Southampton (SOU) 79 min · 32.4 mi
Train
Bournemouth Train Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

171

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Cleanliness

6.4/10

Comfort

6.4/10

Facilities

6.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

7.6/10

Staff

7.5/10

Value for money

6.7/10

Pros

Swimming pool

Friendly staff

Good value

Clean bathroom

Cons

Damp towels

based on 1802 reviews

2.5/5

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Carrington House Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Bournemouth

About the Hotel

Loved by Carrington House Hotel guests

Amenities

Rooms

Dining

Location & Nearby

Events & Pet-Friendly

Highlights

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Mortimers Restaurant

Carrington House Hotel Location

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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