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The Westby

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

9.4Perfect411 Guest reviews

Overview

Eco-friendly guest house near Boscombe Beach with personalized breakfast

Eco-Friendly Amenities

The Westby implements eco-conscious policies and uses eco-friendly cleaning products throughout the property. Guests have access to bicycle parking and can borrow tennis equipment for recreational activities. Reserved on-site parking for three vehicles and free street parking are available, reducing the need for car travel.

Accommodations

Family rooms accommodate gatherings of up to 12 people, each with a private bathroom and garden or city views. Superior rooms include single, double, king or twin configurations, all with modern furnishings and streaming services. A communal fridge, microwave, and ironing board are available on the landings for guest use.

Breakfast & Dining

Breakfast is cooked fresh by the owner and includes full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests pre-select their breakfast items at check-in to reduce food waste, with flexible timings to suit early or late risers. Homemade marmalade and fresh juice are offered alongside continental choices.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Westby sits less than 1 km from Boscombe Beach and a 10-minute walk from Boscombe Pier. Bournemouth International Centre is 2.5 km away, and O2 Academy Bournemouth is a 3-minute walk. Bournemouth Airport is 9 km from the property, with bus routes to the town centre nearby.

Highlights

  • Eco: Eco-friendly cleaning products and recycling bins throughout
  • Rooms: Family rooms sleeping up to 12 guests
  • Dining: Bespoke breakfast with vegan, gluten-free, and vegetarian options
  • Location: 10-minute walk to Boscombe Beach & Pier
  • Activities: Bicycle parking, tennis equipment, and pub crawls
  • Services: Private check-in/check-out, tour desk, and airport shuttle

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Lower Gardens and don't miss the miniature golf.
  • Taste the famous Bournemouth crab at the Crab House Café.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning seaside views.
  • Check out the Bournemouth Farmers' Market for local delights.
  • Catch a show at the Pavilion Theatre for an enjoyable evening.
"The property was immaculate, and parking within it was very convenient."
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Rooms

Superior Double Room4 photos

Superior Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • 13 m²
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The Standard Double Rooms are recently modernized with a contemporary en-suite bathroom. All have flat-screen TVs with Freeview, tea and coffee making facilities, free WiFi and thermostatic controlled heating for your comfort. This room is located on the second floor and only accessible by stairs.

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Superior Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • 10 m²
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This compact room offers a small 4-foot/120 cm double bed. It has been recently modernized with a contemporary en-suite bathroom. The room features a flat-screen TV with Freeview, tea/coffee making facilities, free WiFi and thermostatically controlled heating for your comfort. The room has some sloping ceilings and is on the second floor accessed by stairs.

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Deluxe Family Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • 25 m²
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This family suite is made up of 2 adjoining rooms, one of them en-suite with walk in shower. The main room is fitted with a King size bed, while the other features a bunk bed with a wash hand basin. Facilities include a SMART Freeview TV with DVD, tea/coffee making facilities and free WiFi. There is thermostatic controlled heating for your comfort. The room is on the first floor accessed by stairs.

Superior King or Twin Room4 photos

Superior King or Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • 24 m²
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This large room features a Super King-sized bed, which can also be requested to convert to 2 single beds (twin room) when booking. There is a seating area and modern en-suite bathroom. The room features a contemporary design and offers a large SMART Freeview TV, tea and coffee making facilities, free WiFi and thermostatically controlled heating for your comfort. Please note the room has some sloping ceilings and is on the second floor accessed by stairs.

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Facilities

General10
No smoking on siteWi-FiParkingVIP check-in/ -outExpress check-in/ -outNo pets allowedLuggage storageSmoke detectorsFire extinguishersKey access
Sports & Fitness8
CanoeingHikingHorseback ridingCyclingTennis courtBowlingGolf courseFishing
Guest Parking1
Electric kettle
Services2
Paid airport shuttleTours/Ticket assistance
Dining1
Special diet menus
Children4
CotsBabysitting/Child servicesChildren's buffetBoard games
Spa & Leisure3
Beach accessAqua parkLive entertainment
Room features3
HeatingDining tableIroning facilities
Bathroom1
Free toiletries
Media1
Flat-screen TV
Room decor1
Carpeted floor

The Westby's Location

21 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 min9.4 km
Southampton (SOU) 80 min52.9 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 16:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Parking
Parking
Internet
Wi-Fi
Pets
No pets allowed
Languages spoken
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Number of floors
0
Number of rooms
5
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Guest Ratings and Reviews

Read what past guests have said about staying at The Westby.

Review score
Based on 249 verified reviews
9.4/10Perfect
98%Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10

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