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About the Hotel

West Hill Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5PH
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Minutes from the beach
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Offering stylish rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa Bournemouth is just a 10-minute walk from The Square and 650 metres from Fireworks. Located a short way from the live music venue "Bournemouth International Centre", the hotel with views of the garden is well-known for its amenities including a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

Location

The elegant hotel is perfectly situated only 1.1 km from St Peter's Gothic Church. The Best Western is 950 m from a golden-sand beach in Bournemouth.

This accommodation stands only a few steps from the Treehouse Family Play indoor play centre.

The smoke-free hotel is within 10 minutes' walk of Savoy Hotel bus stop and 25 minutes on foot from Bournemouth Central train station in Bournemouth.

Rooms

Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa features 52 rooms with coffee and tea making facilities, and such comforts as an iron and ironing board, and climate control. Guests can make use of a separate toilet and a shower along with hair dryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

2 restaurants serving various cuisines await you onsite of this property. Gastronomic options include a lounge bar. The café Lavish lies in close proximity to the Best Western Bournemouth.

Leisure & Business

This Bournemouth hotel features an indoor pool along with a hot tub. In order to promote physical wellness, this hotel offers a fully equipped gym room where guests can participate in fitness classes. Also, a health club and a full spa will be a perfect addition to your stay.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the enchanting Lower Gardens for a scenic escape.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the award-winning OX, known for its oysters.
  • Visit the intriguing Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning views.
  • Catch a show at the Pavilion Theatre, a local cultural gem.
  • Explore the charm of Bournemouth's vintage markets on weekends.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Single Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel and Spa, The Connaught Brasserie offers a delightful menu that highlights the essence of British cuisine, prepared with care to accommodate all dietary preferences. The modern ambiance complements its flexible dining option, making it the perfect place for a relaxed lunch or a cozy dinner.
Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa Bournemouth Restaurant photo

The Connaught Brasserie

British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for casual dining
Key Offerings
Flexible dining experience, light bites, and a relaxed atmosphere for lunch or dinner
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 21:00, with Sunday service until 16:00

Location

West Hill Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5PH
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West Hill Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5PH
Nearby
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
590 m
The Triangle
Upside Down House
310 m
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
390 m
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
460 m
Night club
Halo Nightclub
400 m
Bournemouth BH2 5JF
Durley Chine Beach
560 m
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
550 m
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
600 m
1 Albert Rd
The Bournemouth Oratory
600 m
Church
St Andrews United Reformed Church
570 m
Restaurants
Cristallo
190 m
3 West Cliff Road
Indian Ocean Restaurant and Takeaway
220 m
4 West Cliff Road
Miso Korean Restaurant
190 m
4A West Cliff Road
Pizzeria Triangolo
480 m
146 Commercial Road
Brewhouse & Kitchen Bournemouth
460 m
152-154 Commercial Road
Ojo Rojo
510 m
106 Commercial Road The Triangle
Sorriso
420 m
14 Poole Hill
Pinocchio Bournemouth
430 m
18 Poole Hill
Trouville
290 m
5 Priory Road
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
10 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Beach offers golden sands and stunning sea views, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
11 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Pier features amusements and cafes, providing a bustling atmosphere and beautiful coastal scenery.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
5-minute drive
The Russell-Cotes showcases fine art and stunning architecture, with unique exhibitions in a cliff-side setting.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
11 minutes' walk
The Oceanarium houses marine life from the local coast and beyond, offering an educational and fun experience for all ages.
Treehouse Family Play
Treehouse Family Play
5 minutes' walk
Treehouse features indoor play zones for kids and features a café for parents, promoting enjoyable family moments.
Water Sports
10 minutes' walk
Various water sports activities are available at Bournemouth Beach, including jet skiing and paddleboarding for thrill-seekers.
Tropical Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Tropical Gardens is a serene spot filled with exotic plants and pathways for peaceful walking and relaxation.
Cristallo
Cristallo
3 minutes' walk
Cristallo offers Italian cuisine with a warm atmosphere, known for its pasta dishes and wood-fired pizzas.
Brewhouse & Kitchen Bournemouth
Brewhouse & Kitchen Bournemouth
6 minutes' walk
Brewhouse & Kitchen offers a relaxed pub atmosphere with house-brewed beers and delicious pub classics.
Miso Korean Restaurant
Miso Korean Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Miso provides authentic Korean cuisine in a modern setting, celebrated for its BBQ dishes and vibrant flavors.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
12 minutes' walk
The Pavilion Theatre hosts a variety of shows from musicals to comedy, providing diverse entertainment options year-round.
Halo Nightclub
Halo Nightclub
5 minutes' walk
Halo Nightclub boasts a lively atmosphere with DJ nights and performances, perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)18 min  ·  11.5 km
Southampton (SOU)83 min  ·  55.0 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station23 min  ·  1.9 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP17.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
BEST WESTERN, The Connaught Hotel
FAQs
About Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa
What is the distance from Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa to the nearest beach?
The nearest beach is Alum Chine Beach, located just 600 meters from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: The Connaught Brasserie, which serves high-quality locally sourced meals, and a gin bar with over 200 different gins.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa?
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa?
Private parking is available on-site for an additional charge of 12 GBP per day, but cannot be guaranteed and requires reservation.
Which amenities are included in guest rooms at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and some feature a private balcony or terrace.
Are there restaurants nearby Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa?
Nearby dining options include Cristallo (0.5 km), Brewhouse & Kitchen Bournemouth (0.5 km), and Indian Ocean Restaurant (0.5 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa?
Guests can enjoy a range of spa treatments, use the indoor swimming pool, or unwind in the relaxation lounge.
What safety features are available at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa?
The hotel offers 24-hour security and a luggage storage service for guests' convenience.
What transportation options are available to and from Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa?
The hotel is located 2 km from Bournemouth Central train station and is also near the Savoy Hotel bus stop, which is approximately 0.5 km away.

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