Name: Lincoln House, Bournemouth
Address: 20 Knole Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4DQ
Price range: US$86+
Rating: 7.2

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Hotel Overview

20 Knole Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4DQ

Close to the beach

Very good

7.2

/10

Loved by Lincoln House guests

Good location

Spacious room

Friendly host

Comfy beds

Tea & coffee facilities

"The room and the closeness to the park & Boscombe beach."

George from United Kingdom

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"Most lovely host."

Juchevic from United Kingdom

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"Very nice comfortable beds very clean and tidy, close to the beach 15 mins walking distance, close to shops, staff was very friendly and helpful, very good value for the money"

Cosmin from United Kingdom

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4-star boutique hotel in Bournemouth with garden views

Rooms

The hotel offers 14 rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms, high-quality linens, and comfortable furnishings. Guests can choose from a range of accommodation types, including single, double, and family rooms. The thoughtful layout ensures a restful experience for every guest.

Dining

Lincoln House features a dining room where a full English breakfast is served daily, showcasing local produce and ingredients. The dining area provides a welcoming atmosphere for guests to enjoy their meals. Evening meals can be arranged upon request, offering flexible dining options.

Location

Located in a quiet area of Bournemouth, the hotel is just a short walk away from the beach and the vibrant town center. Guests can easily access various attractions, including the Bournemouth International Centre and the famous Bournemouth Pier. The hotel's convenient position provides guests with options for both relaxation and entertainment.

Wellness

The hotel includes a private garden where guests can unwind amid tranquil surroundings. The outdoor area is perfect for leisurely walks or simply enjoying a book in the fresh air. For those seeking relaxation, this garden setting enhances the experience.

Amenities

Guests at Lincoln House can utilize free parking and bicycle storage for seamless travel. The hotel also offers tea and coffee-making facilities in each room for added convenience. A friendly reception staff is available to assist with any inquiries.

Highlights

Location: Quiet area of Bournemouth, short walk to the beach

Rooms: 14 rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Full English breakfast served daily

Wellness: Private garden for relaxation

Amenities: Free parking and bicycle storage

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Upper Gardens for stunning floral displays.
Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for beautiful coastal art.
Savor fresh seafood at The Crab restaurant on the pier.
Explore the quirky shops at the Bournemouth Vintage Market.
Take a scenic walk to the iconic Bournemouth Pier at sunset.

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Arrival

The on-site parking made everything easier. I parked my car and didn't worry about finding a space.

John Smith from United Kingdom

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BathroomSpotless Serenity

The bathroom was spotless, with a powerful shower and fresh, fluffy towels every day.

Marie Dubois from France

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BedroomCosy Nights

The bed was incredibly comfortable and I slept soundly every night. Perfect after a long day.

Carlos Pérez from Spain

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Media & EntertainmentStay Connected

The free Wi-Fi was fast and reliable. I easily streamed movies and stayed in touch with family.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
18 sq. feet
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Single Room Shower
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

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Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

20 Knole Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4DQ

Explore Bournemouth

Local Highlights Near Lincoln House

Boscombe Pier

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant seaside structure with stunning views, nearby cafes, and recreational activities perfect for all ages.

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

25 minutes' walk

A historic house featuring fine art exhibitions and beautiful gardens, perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts.

Bournemouth Beach

25 minutes' walk

A sandy beach stretching for miles, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying various beachfront activities.

Water Sports at Boscombe Beach

15 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports like surfing and paddleboarding. Rental services available for equipment.

Winton Recreational Ground

30 minutes' walk

A relaxing park featuring play areas for children and green spaces, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.

Sunny's Fish and Chips

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its freshly cooked fish and chips. A local favorite with generous portions.

Efes

10 minutes' walk

A cozy spot serving authentic Turkish cuisine. Great for enjoying meze platters and grilled meats.

O2 Academy Bournemouth

15 minutes' walk

A dynamic venue hosting live music events and club nights, catering to a variety of tastes and age groups.

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

25 minutes' walk

A historic theatre showcasing a range of performances including plays, concerts, and comedy shows.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre
Bournemouth 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 13 min · 5.3 mi
Southampton (SOU) 79 min · 32.4 mi
Train
Bournemouth Train Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Lincoln House is frequently praised for its comfortable, clean rooms, and many guests appreciate the convenient location, finding it's an easy walk to both the beach and local shops. The building is characterful, and while some guests have noted the bathrooms can be quite small, others have found the rooms light and airy. Furthermore, guests find it to be very good value for money.

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Review score

Based on 63 verified reviews

7.0 /10

Very good

59 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Facilities

7.2/10

Value for money

7.4/10

Pros

Comfy bed

Good location

Quiet location

Friendly host

Cons

Tired building

Jordan from United States

Family with children

Superior Family Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 27, 2025

9/10

friendly owners super clean room included towels

the owners were friendly, they welcomed guests warmly. the room was super clean. it included everything needed, like coffee, tea, and towels.

the shower pressure was low.

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Isaac from Israel

Single

Single Room Shower

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 23, 2025

9/10

charming stay near the sea

friendly staff tidy room walkable location

the staff was very friendly and helpful. the room was clean and tidy (i had a lovely single room). the hotel is close to shops and a walkable distance to the beach.

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Jacob from United Kingdom

Family with children

Superior Triple Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: November 10, 2025

9.0/10

Fantastic Stay Near Everything

friendly staff excellent location comfortable bed

I found the staff to be very friendly, I was thankful. The location provided excellent access, close to main attractions. The room had comfortable beds and I also noticed it was very clean and tidy. I appreciated the short walk to local shops.

The television remote feels a bit sticky, not nice.

Rooms

9/10

The triple room was spacious enough, I was grateful for that. It featured a very comfortable bed. I noticed it was very clean. Amenities included coffee and tea, and a hairdryer.

Location

9/10

The hotel's location is close to the beach. The beach is a short walk from the hotel. The park is also nearby. I noticed it was convenient for family activities.

Service

10/10

The staff was friendly. They offered excellent communication . I found them helpful with directions. I am thankful for their attention.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel provided on-road parking. I was lucky to find a space right outside. It's a characterful building. I noticed there were plenty of spaces.

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Emma from United Kingdom

Family with children

superior family room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: August 25, 2025

9.0/10

amazing find!

free parking clean room great location

i found free road parking right outside, it was so lucky! our room felt bright and fresh and was super clean, i was thrilled. the location was awesome for family adventures because beach and park are near, also quick walk to shops.

i heard every guest coming and going because the front door creaked loudly.

Rooms

9/10

The superior family room include comfy beds with fresh linens and fluffy pillows. It also featured modern decor and fast wireless internet, great for streaming movies in the evening.

Location

8/10

location offer easy access to key attractions! the beach is a short, scenic walk! several shops and cafes are within walking distance, and it made it easy to grab coffee and snacks.

Dining

9/10

breakfast included a variety of choices like fresh fruit, pastries, and hot items. i loved the coffee, so rich and delicious. there is a vending machine with lots of yummy treats and drinks.

Service

10/10

The staff was friendly and helpful. They gave me maps of the area and recommendations for local restaurants. check-in was fast and easy. they were always available to answer questions. how awesome!

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