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The Strand Hotel

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

7.2Very good92 Guest reviews

Overview

3-star family-run hotel near Boscombe Beach with free parking and pet-friendly accommodations

Amenities & Services

The Strand Hotel in Bournemouth offers free on-site private parking, a fitness room, and water sports facilities on site. Guests have access to daily housekeeping, express check-in and check-out, and a shared lounge with an outdoor garden. Multilingual staff provide customer service, while eco-friendly practices and engagement with local businesses shape the hotel's operations.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel provides a variety of rooms, studios, and apartments, including recently renovated units with carpeted floors, TVs, and wardrobes. Each apartment includes a private bathroom with a bath, bidet, hairdryer, and electric kettle. Single, double, king, and triple room options are available, some with shared bathroom facilities.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The property sits less than 1 km from Boscombe Beach and 800 metres from Boscombe Pier. Nearby points of interest include Shelley Theatre, O2 Academy Bournemouth for live music, and Queen's Park. Bournemouth Airport is 9 km away, and AFC Bournemouth football ground is a short drive for Premier League matches.

Activities & Recreation

Guests can go windsurfing, hiking, and diving, with water sport facilities available directly on site. The hotel also has table tennis and a fitness room for additional recreation. An outdoor garden and shared lounge offer spaces to unwind after daytime activities.

Family & Pet-Friendly Stays

Pets are allowed on the property, accommodating guests traveling with animals. The family-run hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast with quality and variety, and hosts often personalize the experience based on guest preferences. Multilingual staff and free limited on-site parking make stays convenient for families and couples seeking budget-friendly options.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Lower Gardens, a serene local favorite.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Rockfish Restaurant on the seafront.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning coastal views.
  • Explore the quirky shops at the Bournemouth Pier Market.
  • Don't miss the Bournemouth International Centre for live events.
"So close to the Boscombe beach and O2 Academy/high street."
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Facilities

General5
No smoking on siteFree Wi-FiParkingExpress check-in/ -outSecurity
Sports & Fitness5
Fitness centreWind surfingDivingHikingTable tennis
Guest Parking2
Electric kettleCookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services1
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure1
Beach access
Room features3
Free Wi-Fi in roomsSitting areaIroning facilities
Media1
Flat-screen TV
Room decor1
Carpeted floor

The Strand Hotel's Location

19 Westby Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH5 1HA
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Transport & Access

City Centre
City Centre 35 min2.9 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 15 min9.5 km
Southampton (SOU) 80 min52.8 km
Train
Pokesdown Railway Station 15 min1.2 km
Pokesdown Train Station 15 min1.2 km
Bus stop
Bus stop 5 min400 m
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Property information and rules

Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Parking
Parking
Internet
Free Wi-Fi
Pets
Not allowed
Languages spoken
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Number of floors
0
Number of rooms
8
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Guest Ratings and Reviews

Read what past guests have said about staying at The Strand Hotel.

Review score
Based on 59 verified reviews
7.5/10Very good
79%Recommend

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