Knyveton Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH1 3QQ,
Dorset
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Near the famous beaches
Guest rating
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6.5
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2.6
/5
Loved by Carrington House Hotel guests
Clean bedroom
Plenty choice
Free parking
Swimming pool
"There is a lovely swimming pool, 2 pool tables a table football and a table tennis table."
Ross from United Kingdom
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"Lovely little swimming pool which the children loved, and good breakfast too."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"We were there on a half board basis and I must say I was pleasantly surprised by the Quality and quantity of food."
bewise56 from United Kingdom
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Location
The Carrington House Hotel is located on a quiet tree-lined avenue, just a short walk from Bournemouth's town centre and famous beaches. It is within easy reach of shopping venues, antique shops, and local attractions. Guests can explore Boscombe Chine Gardens, which features miniature golf and a nature trail leading to Boscombe Pier.
Rooms
The hotel offers 182 en-suite bedrooms, including 42 family rooms designed to accommodate various guest needs. All rooms are equipped with modern amenities such as tea and coffee facilities and hairdryers. Some rooms are specially adapted for accessibility with features like handrails and pull cords.
Dining
Mortimer's Restaurant at the Carrington House Hotel serves a varied menu of French and English cuisine in relaxed surroundings. Guests can enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast buffet, including a full English breakfast and lighter options. The King's Bar offers light meals, snacks, and an array of craft beers and wines.
Conference Facilities
With two air-conditioned conference rooms, the hotel caters for events of up to 700 delegates. The rooms can be adapted for smaller meetings while maintaining access to modern amenities. It is a suitable venue for exhibitions, national conferences, and training courses.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Carrington House Hotel is a pet-friendly establishment, allowing up to two pets per room for a small nightly fee. Owners are encouraged to bring their own pet essentials, such as beds and bowls. The surrounding area in Bournemouth provides ample walking opportunities for pets.
Highlights
Location: short walk from Bournemouth's famous beaches
Rooms: 182 en-suite bedrooms, including 42 family rooms
Dining: Mortimer's Restaurant serves French and English cuisine
Conference: two air-conditioned conference rooms, 700 delegates
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Lower Gardens for beautiful floral displays.
Try the fish and chips at The Stable for a local favorite.
Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning seaside views.
Explore the quirky shops at the independent Bournemouth Market.
Catch a performance at the Pavilion Theatre for a cultural treat.
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2 persons
110 sq. feet
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Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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2 persons
175 sq. feet
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Facilities
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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
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Carrington House Hotel, guests can delight in a culinary experience that beautifully intertwines traditional English and French cuisines. With a welcoming atmosphere and an impressive selection of beverages, dining here offers both comfort and indulgence as guests enjoy meals crafted to satisfy every palate.
Mortimers Restaurant
Traditional English and French
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting indoor setting, perfect for leisurely dinners and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
An extensive wine list from around the world pairs beautifully with thoughtfully prepared dishes, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free preferences.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Daily from 18:30 to 21:00
The Carrington Bournemouth
Bistro-style dining with a focus on hot and cold beverages and light meals
Ambiance
Relaxing and friendly, offering a casual space to unwind with friends after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of house wines, champagnes, and bottled beers, complementing a variety of food options to suit every taste.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day; exact hours may vary.
Location & Directions
Knyveton Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH1 3QQ,
Dorset
Map view
Knyveton Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH1 3QQ,
Dorset
City landmarks
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1.2
mi
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
1.7
mi
Aquarium
Oceanarium
1.4
mi
Harbour
Boscombe Pier
4200 ft
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
1.4
mi
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
Boscombe High Street
4200 ft
Beach
Boscombe Beach
4000 ft
Museum
Science Zone UK
3200 ft
Garden
Lower Gardens
1.5
mi
Church
St Peter's Church
1.3
mi
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1.4
mi
Square
The Square
1.4
mi
Gallery
Westover Gallery
1.3
mi
Park
The Coastal Activity Park
3800 ft
Landmark
Shelley Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Marvo Mysteries Escape Room Bournemouth
2400 ft
Park
Meyrick Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Vitality Stadium
1.1
mi
Landmark
Dynamica Pilates
2700 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1.2
mi
Landmark
Central Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
The MacGuffin Project
3600 ft
Landmark
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
1.2
mi
Park
Bournemouth Parks
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
1.1
mi
Landmark
Boscombe Cliff Gardens
4100 ft
Landmark
West Cliff Lift
1.4
mi
Landmark
Red Arrows Memorial
5200 ft
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
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
10-minute drive
A stunning stretch of golden sand ideal for sunbathing and water sports, with vibrant beach cafés and activities.
Oceanarium
5-minute drive
An interactive marine life experience showcasing diverse sea creatures; perfect for families and includes feeding sessions.
Boscombe Pier
16-minute walk
A charming pier with magnificent coastal views, cafes, and an adventure playground nearby, ideal for a scenic stroll.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
25-minute walk
Victorian art and history housed in a stunning cliffside setting featuring diverse exhibitions and beautiful gardens.
Boscombe Chine Gardens
5-minute walk
Beautiful gardens ideal for relaxation with walking paths, flower displays, and a children's play area nearby.
The Coastal Activity Park
14-minute walk
Offers thrilling water sports activities like paddleboarding and kayak rentals suitable for all adventure enthusiasts.
Winton Recreational Ground
5-minute drive
A local favorite for leisurely days, featuring sports facilities, picnic areas, and walking paths for everyone.
Sunny's Fish and Chips
8-minute walk
Classic British fish and chips in a casual setting; known for its crispy batter and family-friendly atmosphere.
The Dorset Pantry
15-minute walk
Charming café serving local produce; offers a variety of brunch items and delicious cakes with dietary options available.
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
13-minute walk
Casual spot for authentic Asian noodles; vibrant atmosphere with generous portions and vegetarian options available.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
25-minute walk
Historic venue hosting diverse performances, including musicals and comedy, perfect for a night out or family event.
The Square
30-minute walk
Lively public space featuring seasonal events, live music, and a variety of shops and dining spots for all ages.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bournemouth22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)14 min
·
5.5
mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)79 min
·
32.4
mi
Train
Bournemouth Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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:
4
Number of rooms:
145
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 2164 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
45%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
6.4/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Clean entrance
Pleasant staff
Late arrival
Good price
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Noisy neighbors
Unemptied bins
Rude cleaner
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based on 5967 reviews
6.1/10
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About Carrington House Hotel
Is there an elevator available in the hotel for guests?
10 November 2024
Yes, there is a lift in the hotel for easy access to all floors.
What is the distance to the nearest beach from the hotel?
5 January 2025
The beach is conveniently located within a 15 to 30-minute walk from the hotel.
Are there any additional fees for bringing a dog?
3 February 2025
There is a charge of £10 per pet per night, and for stays longer than 3 nights, a flat fee of £25 applies.
Can medication be stored in a fridge at the hotel?
14 March 2025
While rooms do not have fridges, medication can be kept in the kitchen fridge upon request.
What are the hours of operation for the swimming pool?
20 April 2025
The swimming pool is open from 9 AM to 12 PM, 1 PM to 4 PM for all guests, and from 5 PM to 7 PM exclusively for adults.
Does the hotel provide a full English breakfast?
12 May 2025
Yes, breakfast includes a full English option, along with other delicious choices.
Are towels supplied for guests staying at the hotel?
8 June 2025
Towels are provided in all rooms for guest convenience.
Is there an iron available for guests?
19 July 2025
Irons are typically supplied in the wardrobes. If not, they can be requested at the reception.
What is the parking policy at the hotel?
25 August 2025
Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis for guests.
How much is it to use the indoor swimming pool?
30 September 2025
Use of the swimming pool is free for all hotel guests.
What wedding packages are available at the hotel?
22 October 2025
A variety of wedding packages are offered to suit different budgets, ensuring a tailored experience for couples.