17 Westby Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH5 1HA,
Dorset
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Close to Boscombe Beach
Great
8.7
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by The Ravensbourne Hotel guests
Comfy bed
Clean room
Helpful host
Good breakfast
"My room was spacious and well-lit."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"Loved the outdoor area too with the pond."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"The room we stayed in was huge with a gorgeous bay window on the ground floor."
steven from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Ravensbourne Hotel offers direct beach access and a sun terrace with panoramic views over the coastline. Guests can enjoy on-site parking and a game room featuring a pool table and darts. Bar facilities are available for refreshments after a day at the beach.
Rooms
The hotel provides 50 comfortable rooms, each equipped with satellite TV, an en-suite bathroom, and tea and coffee making facilities. Many rooms offer stunning views of the sea, enhancing the overall experience. Family rooms are also available, accommodating up to four guests.
Location
Located in a prime spot, The Ravensbourne Hotel is just a short stroll from Bournemouth's vibrant beachfront and the scenic Pier. The area is well-connected, making it easy to explore local attractions such as the Bournemouth International Centre. The hotel is also within walking distance of various shops and restaurants.
Dining
The hotel features a restaurant that serves a variety of international dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast each morning, providing a solid start to the day. Light meals and snacks are offered throughout the day in the on-site bar.
Entertainment
The Ravensbourne Hotel includes entertainment options such as live music and karaoke nights, creating a lively atmosphere for guests. The nearby beach offers a variety of water sports for those seeking adventure. Additionally, the hotel is situated close to local attractions, including adventure parks and historical sites.
Highlights
Location: Short stroll from Bournemouth beachfront
Rooms: 50 comfortable rooms with sea views
Dining: Restaurant serving international dishes
Entertainment: Live music and karaoke nights
Parking: On-site parking available
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the stunning Bournemouth Pier at sunset for breathtaking views.
Explore the hidden gardens at Lower Gardens, perfect for a picnic.
Try fresh seafood at The Crab at Bournemouth for local delicacies.
Visit the quirky Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum for unique exhibits.
Check out the local produce at the Bournemouth Farmers' Market on weekends.
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions
17 Westby Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH5 1HA,
Dorset
Map view
17 Westby Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH5 1HA,
Dorset
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
1.7
mi
Harbour
Boscombe Pier
3000 ft
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1.5
mi
Aquarium
Oceanarium
1.8
mi
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
1.7
mi
Landmark
Boscombe Chine Gardens
4000 ft
Beach
Boscombe Beach
3000 ft
Shopping Area
Boscombe High Street
2700 ft
Event hall
O2 Academy Bournemouth
2700 ft
Theatre
Shelley Theatre
4300 ft
Landmark
Shelley Park
4300 ft
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
1.8
mi
Museum
Science Zone UK
2700 ft
Landmark
Boscombe's Royal Arcade
2700 ft
Landmark
Opera House Bournemouth
2700 ft
Garden
Lower Gardens
1.8
mi
Park
The Coastal Activity Park
3000 ft
Church
Corpus Christi Catholic Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Anglo-European College of Chiropractic
2500 ft
Landmark
Bournemouth Surf School
1.1
mi
Landmark
Dean Court
1.4
mi
Landmark
Queen's Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Boscombe Cliff Gardens
3000 ft
Landmark
Kings Park
1.5
mi
Nearby
St Andrew Boscombe
500 ft
Church of St John the Evangelist
1400 ft
Boscombe Police Box
700 ft
Mall
Royal Arcade
700 ft
Boscombe East Conservative Association
900 ft
Heals Amusements
1200 ft
Restaurants
Chicken & Blues
900 ft
563 Christchurch Road
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
600 ft
1 Roumelia Lane Boscombe,
Jammin Jerk Hut
1000 ft
579 Christchurch Road
Marco's Deli
700 ft
13 Sea Road Boscombe High Street
Lunch In Out
700 ft
13 Sea Road
The Green Tara
1000 ft
583 Christchurch Road
Caffe Nero
1000 ft
30-32 Royal Arcade
Efes
1200 ft
542 Christchurch Road
Mcdonald's Restaurants
1200 ft
554-556 Christchurch Road
The Garden Cafe
1200 ft
Sovereign Centre 600 Christchurch Road Unit M
Paella Express
1200 ft
555 Christchurch Road
Explore Bournemouth
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boscombe Pier
11 minutes' walk
A scenic pier with stunning views, ideal for leisurely walks. Enjoy local shops and eateries at this picturesque waterfront spot.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
25 minutes' walk
Victorian art and history are on display in this beautiful gallery overlooking the sea. Offers guided tours and unique exhibitions.
Bournemouth Beach
30 minutes' walk
A popular sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports. Enjoy seasonal events and beachside cafes nearby.
Surfing at Boscombe Beach
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities for all skill levels. Surf schools available for lessons and equipment rentals nearby.
Relaxation at Tropical Gardens
4 minutes' drive
Tranquil gardens featuring lush tropical plants. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or a picnic, with beautiful photo spots.
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering fresh Mediterranean dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and delicious grilled specialties.
Chicken & Blues
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on hearty fried chicken and blues vibes. Diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences.
O2 Academy Bournemouth
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music events and club nights. A great spot for experiencing local and touring acts.
Shelley Theatre
16 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering a variety of performances including plays, music, and film screenings. Family-friendly events often scheduled.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bournemouth35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min
·
5.8
mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)80 min
·
32.9
mi
Train
Bournemouth Train Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Near beach
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Shared bathroom
Paint flaking
Poor soundproofing
No room cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 267 reviews
8.7/10
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