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Kantara Guest House 8 Gardens View Bournemouth Dorset, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3QA
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.1
/10

Location

Kantara Guest House is located within walking distance of Bournemouth's award-winning beach, renowned for its 7 miles of golden sand. The property is just a 5-minute stroll from the Bournemouth train and coach station, allowing for easy access to the area. Guests can explore the nearby town center, which offers a diverse selection of shops, bars, and coffee shops.

Rooms

The hotel offers six comfortable guest rooms, with various options including single, twin, double, and family accommodations. Most rooms come equipped with ensuite facilities to enhance guest comfort. All rooms are consistently well-stocked, ensuring a pleasant stay for every visitor.

Dining

Each morning, guests are welcomed to a free continental breakfast, served in a peaceful dining area. For those seeking a heartier meal, a full English breakfast is available at an additional cost. The residential bar provides a cozy spot to unwind after a day of exploring Bournemouth.

Parking

Limited free parking is available on-site, along with free roadside parking options for guests. This convenient feature helps to alleviate transportation worries for those traveling by car. The proximity to local transport options further enhances accessibility for all visitors.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Kantara Guest House provides family rooms, accommodating the needs of guests traveling with children. The surrounding area offers family-friendly activities such as windsurfing and cycling, ensuring enjoyable experiences for all ages. Bournemouth's attractions, including amusement arcades and the Oceanarium, are within easy reach.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Bournemouth's quality beach

Rooms: Six comfortable guest rooms with ensuite facilities

Dining: Free continental breakfast & full English breakfast

Parking: Limited free parking and roadside parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Walk the scenic Boscombe Pier for stunning sea views.
  • Try the legendary fish and chips at The Codfather takeaway.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for eclectic exhibits.
  • Explore the charming shops at the Bournemouth Gardens.
  • Take a day trip to the stunning Lulworth Cove nearby.
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65 sq. feet 
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2 persons
65 sq. feet 
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65 sq. feet 
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

Kantara Guest House 8 Gardens View Bournemouth Dorset, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3QA
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Kantara Guest House 8 Gardens View Bournemouth Dorset, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3QA
Nearby
Knyveton Gardens
200 ft
Restaurants
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
2100 ft
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Little Asia
2300 ft
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Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
1500 ft
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Naked Coffee Bear Pit
1900 ft
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Fresh & Delish
2000 ft
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Squirrel Cafe and Mini Golf
2800 ft
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Idah's Patisserie
3300 ft
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The Inferno
3800 ft
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Sunny's Fish and Chips
3200 ft
469-471 Christchurch Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
20 minutes' walk
Victorian-era art and history showcased in a stunning mansion, with regular free admission days.
Bournemouth Pier
25 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside pier offering breathtaking views, amusement arcades, and family-friendly attractions.
Boscombe Pier
19 minutes' walk
A lively coastal destination featuring shops and restaurants, perfect for a beach day with scenic views.
Oceanarium
25 minutes' walk
Marine-themed aquarium showcasing diverse species, special exhibits, and interactive experiences.
Treehouse Family Play
2-minute drive
An exciting children's play area with climbing structures and slides, perfect for families.
Biking at The Coastal Activity Park
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor biking paths with stunning coastal views; bike rentals available nearby for thrilling adventures.
Yoga in the Park
1-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in nearby Knyveton Gardens, perfect for solo wellness seekers or couples.
Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a cozy atmosphere, serving delicious British classics and vegetarian options.
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering a range of fresh noodles and Asian dishes; great for a quick and tasty meal.
Little Asia
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian flavors in a relaxed setting, specializing in dishes that cater to various dietary needs.
O2 Academy Bournemouth
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant live music venue hosting popular bands and events, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts of all ages.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theatre featuring a variety of performances from comedy to music, catering to diverse audiences.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bournemouth21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)79 min  ·  32.5 mi
Train
Bournemouth Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
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