Name: The Strand Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Bournemouth, England
Address: 19 Westby Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5 1HA
Price range: US$46+
Rating: 7.5

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About the Hotel

19 Westby Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HA

Steps from Boscombe Beach

Very good

7.5

/10

5.0

Loved by The Strand Hotel guests

Bluetiful room

easy check in

comfortable beds

good location

good value

"The Bluetiful room on the ground floor, the room is really nicely decorated and was immaculately clean."

Mark from United Kingdom

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"The owners have recently taken over and are refurbishing each room as they go along."

Sonia from United Kingdom

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"It is clean, comfortable and a quiet guest house."

Carl R from United Kingdom

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"The hotel was nice and quiet, spotlessly clean, and the shower was great."

Michael from United Kingdom

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"Location was great and a very good price."

Dave from United Kingdom

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3-star eco-friendly hotel near Boscombe Beach with flexible room types

Accommodations & Room Types

The Strand Hotel offers a distinctive mix of hotel rooms, studios, and apartments. Each room type provides private bathrooms with carpeted floors, TVs, and work desks. The hotel under new ownership is refurbishing rooms, with some guests reporting new mattresses and comfortable beds.

Eco-Friendly & Community Focus

The hotel prioritizes sustainable practices and engages with local businesses and cultural experiences. Daily housekeeping and express check-in and check-out are available services. Free limited on-site parking is provided, with a low-cost public car park a 5-minute walk away.

On-Site Amenities

Water sports facilities, table tennis, and a fitness room are available on the property. The outdoor garden and shared lounge offer relaxation spaces. Pets are allowed, accommodating various guest needs.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Strand Hotel is less than a 1 km walk from Boscombe Beach and its pier. O2 Academy Bournemouth for live music and AFC Bournemouth football ground for Premier League matches are nearby. Bournemouth Airport is 9 km from the hotel, with Bournemouth International Centre at 3.7 km.

Guest Services & Policies

Multilingual staff provide assistance and customizable room preferences. Complimentary buffet breakfast is offered with quality and variety. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and CCTV covers common areas and outside the property.

Highlights

Accommodations: hotel rooms, studios, and apartments with private bathrooms

Eco-focus: sustainable practices and local business partnerships

Activities: water sports on site and table tennis

Location: 1 km from Boscombe Beach and live music venues

Pet policy: pets allowed for versatile guest needs

Parking: free limited on-site parking plus cheap 24-hour public parking nearby

“The new ownership at this property is making a real difference, evident in their communicative approach and efforts to refine each space. It's a place that understands its core appeal: a comfortable, quiet base with easy access to the beach and local amenities, offering genuine value for a straightforward stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s

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Facilities

The Strand Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Hiking
Table tennis

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

The Strand Hotel Location

19 Westby Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HA

Explore Bournemouth

Boscombe Pier

11 minutes' walk

Boscombe Pier offers stunning sea views and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a picturesque walk along the beachfront.

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

25 minutes' walk

This museum houses a rich collection of art and local history in a beautiful Victorian villa, with periodic free admission days.

Bournemouth Beach

30 minutes' walk

A vibrant beach known for its golden sands, beach huts, and water sports, ideal for sunbathing or family fun on the coast.

Oceanarium

30 minutes' walk

The Oceanarium features diverse marine life, with engaging exhibits great for families and animal lovers alike.

Discover the local attractions near The Strand Hotel

Explore the attractions near The Strand Hotel Bournemouth that showcase the area's charm and beauty. Each landmark offers a unique experience for guests wishing to discover more of Bournemouth.

Ideal for relaxing beach days: Boscombe Beach

Great for marine life enthusiasts: Oceanarium

Perfect for seaside strolls: Bournemouth Pier

Suited for peaceful walks amid nature: Boscombe Chine Gardens

Well suited for family interactive fun: Science Zone UK

Best for those interested in historical architecture: St Peter's Church

Works well for attending events and exhibitions: Bournemouth International Centre

Ideal for adventure seekers: The Coastal Activity Park

Great for scenic viewpoints: Manor Steps Zig Zag

Perfect for shopping and local culture: Boscombe High Street

The Coastal Activity Park

10 minutes' walk

Featuring a variety of outdoor sports and activities, this park is ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.

Bournemouth Parks

5 minutes' walk

Enjoy peaceful walks in nearby parks, perfect for relaxation, picnics, or a leisurely stroll amidst beautiful greenery.

Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe

3 minutes' walk

A cozy spot with a Mediterranean menu, known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors; vegetarian options available.

Jammin Jerk Hut

4 minutes' walk

Casual Jamaican eatery offering authentic jerk chicken and flavorful dishes in a friendly atmosphere.

Discover dining options near The Strand Hotel

Uncover dining options near The Strand Hotel Bournemouth that cater to various tastes and preferences. Each restaurant offers a different culinary experience for guests.

Great for quick and filling meals: KFC - Kentucky Fried Chicken

Perfect for fresh sandwiches and snacks: Marco's Deli

Ideal for coffee lovers seeking a cozy spot: Caffe Nero

Suited for casual lunches: Lunch In Out

Best for savory grilled dishes: Charcoal Grill 2

Well suited for a creative dining atmosphere: Art Cafe Boscombe

Ideal for healthy and vegetarian options: The Green Tara

Marvo Mysteries Escape Room

15 minutes' walk

Ideal for groups, this escape room offers thrilling challenges and puzzles for a fun night out with friends or family.

Bournemouth International Centre

30 minutes' walk

A major venue hosting concerts, events, and shows, providing a lively atmosphere for all ages with something for everyone.

Getting around

City Centre
Bournemouth 35 min · 2.9 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 15 min · 9.5 km
Southampton (SOU) 80 min · 52.8 km
Train
Pokesdown Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Pokesdown Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m