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Hotel Overview

6 Southcote Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Near Bournemouth Beach
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.9
4.6
/5

Dog-Friendly Accommodations

The Ashleigh is recognized as the best Dog Friendly Hotel/B&B in the UK, voted by the public. Tailored experiences allow pets to stay free during designated breed weeks, eliminating pet fees. A welcome pack for furry guests includes treats, toys, and eco-friendly accessories.

Pet Amenities

The hotel includes a secure garden, accessible 24/7 from the Garden Room, allowing pets to roam freely and play. Breakfast is served in a dedicated dog-friendly dining area, making it easy for pet owners to dine with their pets. Each dog receives a personalized welcome training pack for a comfortable stay.

Room Options

The Ashleigh offers a variety of individually decorated rooms, each designed with contemporary elements. The Garden Room provides direct access to the large secure garden, while the Deluxe Room accommodates larger breeds comfortably. Every room includes a private bathroom for added convenience.

Location & Access

The hotel is situated within walking distance to Bournemouth's beach, pier, and town center. Guests can explore beautiful coastal walks and various shopping and dining options in the vibrant city. The Ashleigh also provides parking, subject to availability, with additional street parking options nearby.

Dining Experience

The breakfast menu showcases homemade options, ensuring a hearty start to each day. Guests can enjoy a range of choices from Full English to lighter continental selections. The hotel commits to using locally sourced ingredients whenever possible.

Highlights

Dog-Friendly: The best Dog Friendly Hotel/B&B in the UK

Pet Amenities: Personalized welcome training pack

Rooms: Diverse offerings, including the Garden Room

Location: Walking distance to Bournemouth's beach

Dining: Breakfast with homemade options

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the enchanting Lower Gardens for a peaceful escape.
  • Visit the Bournemouth Coastal Activity Park for outdoor fun with your dog.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Crab at Bournemouth - a local favorite.
  • Explore the quirky Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum on the seafront.
  • Don't miss the vintage charm of the Bournemouth Arts and Crafts Market.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Cosy Double
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Compact Double
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

6 Southcote Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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6 Southcote Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Citygate Church
500 ft
251 Holdenhurst Rd
Marvo Mysteries Escape Room Bournemouth
1300 ft
Knyveton Gardens
1000 ft
Bournemouth East Working Mens Liberal Club
1500 ft
Restaurants
De Plaice
300 ft
46-48 St. Swithuns Road
Bournemouth Pizza Co
1300 ft
44 St. Swithuns Road
Kayla Brasserie
1700 ft
42 Holdenhurst Road
Langtry's Restaurant
2000 ft
26 Derby Road Langtry Manor Hotel
La Piccola Italia
1800 ft
23 Holdenhurst Road Lansdowne
Sprinkles Gelato
1900 ft
Holdenhurst Road
Street Bournemouth Ltd
2300 ft
9-10 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
Domino's Pizza
2100 ft
6 Holdenhurst Road
The Full Plate Restaurant
2300 ft
19 Landowne Road
Bournemouth Tandoori
2000 ft
8 Holdenhurst Road Landsdowne
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
13 minutes' walk
Art and history converge at this stunning museum, hosting diverse collections and beautiful gardens with coastal views.
Bournemouth Pier
20 minutes' walk
A popular landmark featuring arcades, restaurants, and a stunning seaside view, perfect for a day's outing with the family.
Boscombe Chine Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Serene gardens with beautiful walks, floral displays, and outdoor activities ideal for relaxation and family fun.
Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available, perfect for adventure-seekers at the sandy beach.
Yoga at Knyveton Gardens
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions often held in tranquil gardens, ideal for rejuvenation and unwinding amidst nature.
Kayla Brasserie
7 minutes' walk
Offers modern British cuisine with seasonal specialties and a chic atmosphere, perfect for a lovely dinner date.
La Piccola Italia
7 minutes' walk
A cozy Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and traditional dishes, great for families and couples.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting diverse performances, including comedy and live music, offering fun for all ages.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
13 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife spot featuring gaming, dining, and entertainment, popular among adults for a fun evening out.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bournemouth17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)80 min  ·  32.9 mi
Train
Bournemouth Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
the ashleigh (adults only)

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Dog-friendly hotel
Warm welcome
Cozy room
High-standard equipment
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Unpleasant smell
Small refrigerator
Incomplete shutters
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly
Is it more advantageous to book directly through your site rather than through third-party platforms?
12 January 2024
Booking directly will always offer better rates, typically at least 15% cheaper than third-party sites.
Can breakfast be included with my reservation if I book directly?
15 March 2024
Yes, if a booking is made directly, breakfast can be added as an extra to your stay.
Do you offer complimentary breakfasts for guests?
22 February 2024
Complimentary breakfast is not offered; however, a delicious breakfast can be added to direct bookings at a great value.
What extra charges apply if I want to bring my dog along during my stay?
10 April 2024
There is a charge of £10.00 per pet per night for accommodating dogs.
Is there a designated area for my pet to enjoy while staying at the hotel?
8 May 2024
Yes, there is a secure garden area available for pets to play in between 9.00am and 9.30pm.
Are there any special perks associated with certain dog breeds during specific weeks?
1 June 2024
Absolutely! Certain breed weeks occasionally forgive pet fees and provide tailored experiences for specific breeds.
Is parking available at the hotel and is it free?
20 November 2024
Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. It's advisable to arrive early.
Can luggage be stored after check-out if needed?
25 July 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored for a few hours after check-out upon request.
What amenities can I expect for my dog when staying with you?
30 August 2024
Each pet receives a welcome pack including eco-friendly waste bags, a travel bowl, and treats, as well as access to a dedicated pet-friendly dining area.
Are there accessible rooms available for guests with mobility issues?
14 September 2024
Ground floor rooms are available at the property for those who may have difficulty with stairs.

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