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About the Hotel

17 Westby Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH5 1HA
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Close to the beach
Perfect
8.7
/10
4.7
/5

Location

The Ravensbourne Hotel is situated just a short stroll from the sandy beaches of Bournemouth, providing direct access to the coast. Located near the vibrant seafront, it offers easy access to popular attractions like the Bournemouth Pier and the Oceanarium. Close proximity to local shops and restaurants enhances convenience for guests during their stay.

Rooms

This hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, including family rooms that cater to larger groups. Each room is equipped with essential facilities to enhance guest comfort during their stay. Renovated spaces provide contemporary decor with a focus on practicality and relaxation.

Dining

The Ravensbourne Hotel features a restaurant that serves a selection of international and local dishes, providing options for various tastes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a casual setting. The bar area offers a selection of beverages in a relaxed environment.

Family Amenities

The hotel includes kid-friendly amenities such as a children's play area, ensuring that young guests have a safe space to enjoy. Family-centric accommodations cater to various needs, promoting a welcoming experience for all. Children can expect an engaging atmosphere complemented by supportive staff.

Entertainment

Guests at The Ravensbourne Hotel can take advantage of nearby attractions, including water sports and outdoor recreational activities. The hotel's convenient location makes day trips to attractions like the New Forest National Park easily accessible. The surrounding area offers a variety of entertainment options catering to all interests.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from sandy beaches

Rooms: Family rooms accommodating larger groups

Dining: Restaurant serving international and local dishes

Family Amenities: Children's play area for young guests

“The Ravensbourne strikes me as a solid choice, prioritizing comfort and convenience without pretense. Its location places you within easy reach of Bournemouth's high street and beach, while the inclusion of a generous continental breakfast adds real value. For those seeking an unfussy and well-located base, it warrants consideration.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

17 Westby Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH5 1HA
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17 Westby Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH5 1HA
Nearby
St Andrew Boscombe
150 m
Church of St John the Evangelist
400 m
Boscombe Police Box
190 m
Mall
Royal Arcade
200 m
Boscombe East Conservative Association
270 m
Heals Amusements
360 m
Parking area
Bournemouth East Conservative Office
380 m
Restaurants
Chicken & Blues
270 m
563 Christchurch Road
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
170 m
1 Roumelia Lane Boscombe,
Jammin Jerk Hut
290 m
579 Christchurch Road
Marco's Deli
210 m
13 Sea Road Boscombe High Street
Lunch In Out
210 m
13 Sea Road
The Green Tara
280 m
583 Christchurch Road
Caffe Nero
280 m
30-32 Royal Arcade
Efes
350 m
542 Christchurch Road
Mcdonald's Restaurants
350 m
554-556 Christchurch Road
The Garden Cafe
350 m
Sovereign Centre 600 Christchurch Road Unit M
Paella Express
350 m
555 Christchurch Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boscombe Pier
Boscombe Pier
11 minutes' walk
Boscombe Pier offers stunning coastal views and a relaxing atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll.
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
30 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Beach features sandy shores and vibrant beach activities, ideal for families and sun-seekers alike.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
25 minutes' walk
This art gallery showcases a diverse collection of art and historical artifacts in a stunning Victorian mansion overlooking the sea.
Surfing at Boscombe Beach
11 minutes' walk
Surfing opportunities at Boscombe Beach include rentals and lessons available for thrill-seekers of all levels.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes in Boscombe Chine Gardens offer scenic views and a tranquil environment.
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
3 minutes' walk
This cafe serves delightful Mediterranean dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining with vegetarian options.
Chicken & Blues
Chicken & Blues
4 minutes' walk
Known for its mouthwatering Southern BBQ dishes, this casual eatery has a vibrant atmosphere, often featuring live music.
O2 Academy Bournemouth
O2 Academy Bournemouth
10 minutes' walk
This popular music venue hosts a variety of live events, from concerts to club nights, catering to diverse musical tastes.
Shelley Theatre
16 minutes' walk
This charming theatre offers a range of performances from drama to comedy, providing entertainment for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bournemouth35 min  ·  2.9 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min  ·  9.4 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)80 min  ·  52.9 km
Train
Bournemouth Train Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About The Ravensbourne Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ravensbourne Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What transportation options are available from The Ravensbourne Hotel to the nearest train station?
The hotel is located 2 km from Bournemouth Central train station, which is a 30-minute walk or a short bus ride.
How far is The Ravensbourne Hotel from Bournemouth airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Bournemouth airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Ravensbourne Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Boscombe Beach (0.5 km), Shelley Park (2 km), and the O2 Academy Bournemouth (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Ravensbourne Hotel?
Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What are the breakfast options at The Ravensbourne Hotel?
Breakfast options include a continental buffet and a full English breakfast served in the garden.
What room amenities are included at The Ravensbourne Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What restaurants are near The Ravensbourne Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Marco's Deli (0.5 km), Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe (0.5 km), and Social Grill (0.5 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Ravensbourne Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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