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Hotel Overview

Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3QQ
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Near the famous beaches
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Location

The Carrington House Hotel is situated on a quiet tree-lined avenue, providing easy access to Bournemouth's town center and iconic beaches. Guests can stroll to Boscombe Chine Gardens, just a five-minute walk away, which features miniature golf and nature trails. The hotel is also conveniently close to high street stores and antique shops, making it a strategic base for shopping excursions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 182 en-suite bedrooms, including 42 purpose-built family rooms. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities, TV, and hairdryer. Varied accommodations include double rooms, family rooms with bunk beds, and accessible rooms designed for ease.

Dining

Mortimer's Restaurant at the Carrington House Hotel serves a diverse menu of French and English cuisine, with dinner available from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM. The King's Bar and Java Lounge Café Bar provide additional dining options, featuring a selection of light meals, snacks, and beverages. Guests can enjoy craft beers and wines in the relaxed setting of the bars, which are open until 11 PM daily.

Conference Facilities

The hotel hosts two air-conditioned conference rooms suitable for events of various sizes, accommodating up to 700 delegates. These spaces cater to larger exhibitions or smaller seminars, with free Wi-Fi connectivity included. Its strategic location near the town center makes it convenient for business visitors.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Carrington House Hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming up to two pets per room for a fee of £10 per night. Surrounding areas include numerous walking trails that are ideal for dogs. Guests are advised to bring their own pet essentials, but the hotel can provide information on local pet stores for any supplies needed.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Bournemouth's town centre

Rooms: 182 en-suite bedrooms including family rooms

Dining: Mortimer's Restaurant and Java Lounge Café Bar

Conference Facilities: Two air-conditioned rooms for 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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Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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.
Carrington House Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Carrington House Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Carrington House Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo

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
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Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3QQ
Nearby
Christchurch Road
Boscombe Chine Gardens
390 m
Restaurants
Squirrel Cafe and Mini Golf
470 m
401 Christchurch Road Boscombe Chine Gardens
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
1.0 km
3-5 Anglo City House 13 Lansdowne Road
Sunny's Fish and Chips
640 m
469-471 Christchurch Road
Little Asia
1.1 km
172 Holdenhurst Road
The Dorset Pantry
1.2 km
280 Holdenhurst Road
Naked Coffee Bear Pit
900 m
Holdenhurst Road
Fresh & Delish
860 m
Executive Business Centre 89 Holdenhurst Road At Bournemouth Station Roundabout
Joy Cafe
920 m
Churchill Gardens Boscombe
The Prom Diner
1.2 km
The Prom Diner East Beach Undercliff Drive Boscombe
Idah's Patisserie
940 m
3 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
The Magic Kitchen
900 m
520 Christchurch Road Boscombe
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
10-minute drive
A stunning stretch of golden sand ideal for sunbathing and water sports, with vibrant beach cafés and activities.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
5-minute drive
An interactive marine life experience showcasing diverse sea creatures; perfect for families and includes feeding sessions.
Boscombe Pier
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
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
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
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
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
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
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
13-minute walk
Casual spot for authentic Asian noodles; vibrant atmosphere with generous portions and vegetarian options available.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
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
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  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)14 min  ·  8.8 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)79 min  ·  52.3 km
Train
Bournemouth Train Station10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  900 m
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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
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
Questions of the users
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.

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