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About the Hotel

12 - 14 Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3QP
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Near the beach
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Located in a quiet setting around 25 minutes' walk from the Bournemouth Beach, the classic Elstead Hotel Bournemouth proudly presents a banquet hall tailored for both social and corporate occasions. Boasting a hot tub and a sauna along with a lounge bar, this 3-star family-friendly hotel offers a location near a train station.

Location

The smoke-free hotel lies in the Boscombe district of Bournemouth, in proximity to the Red Arrows Memorial. A free beach is 1.3 km from the superior Elstead Bournemouth.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Bournemouth East Beach, which is nearly 5 minutes away by car. The property is also within reach of the victorian Bournemouth Pier and Bournemouth coach bus station is a mere 0.8 km away.

For those travelling from afar, Bournemouth airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The lovely Elstead has 62 rooms with a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee making facilities are provided. Also, they feature heated flooring.

Eat & Drink

This Bournemouth hotel is within 5 minutes' walk of Garden Restaurant serving European dishes.

Leisure & Business

An indoor swimming pool, a gym and a fitness club are available at the accommodation. Elstead Hotel features a variety of activities such as tubing and golf.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Lower Gardens in the morning light.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at the nearby Harry Ramsden's.
  • Visit the Oceanarium for a close encounter with marine life.
  • Enjoy a local craft beer at the Bournemouth Brewing Company.
  • Explore the charming shops at the Bournemouth Artisan Market.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
3 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Single Room
1 person
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Elstead Hotel offers a delightful dining experience that embraces the best of British cuisine. Guests can choose between the elegant air-conditioned restaurant and the casual charm of the bar and conservatory, making it an inviting atmosphere for family-friendly meals and special occasions alike.
Elstead Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Elstead Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Elstead Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining with elegant air conditioning and a casual bar and conservatory setting.
Key Offerings
Seasonally inspired menus featuring a variety of Halal, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

12 - 14 Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3QP
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12 - 14 Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3QP
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Knyveton Gardens
1800 ft
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Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Pier
20 minutes walking
Iconic pier featuring amusements, restaurants, and scenic views. A great spot for a stroll or family fun.
Oceanarium
20 minutes walking
Aquarium showcasing marine life from local waters to exotic species. Offers guided tours and family-friendly activities.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
17 minutes walking
Victorian gallery with diverse art and historic artifacts. Housed in a cliff-top villa, it often features themed exhibitions.
Lower Gardens
25 minutes walking
Beautifully landscaped gardens filled with flowerbeds, trees, and cafes. Perfect for a leisurely walk or family picnic.
Biking at Coastal Activity Park
16 minutes walking
Outdoors biking park with scenic coastal paths. Bike rentals available; ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Spa Day at The Greenhouse
12 minutes driving
Relaxing spa offering massages and treatments. Book ahead for special packages and seasonal offers.
Nature Walks in Knyveton Gardens
7 minutes walking
Serene gardens with walking paths and picturesque scenery, perfect for a peaceful stroll or family outing.
Laser Quest Bournemouth
15 minutes walking
Indoor laser tag arena featuring various game modes. Great for fun with friends or family day out.
Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
5 minutes walking
Charming café serving British and Mediterranean dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
7 minutes walking
Casual eatery focused on Asian noodle dishes. Fast service and hearty portions attract locals and tourists alike.
Fresh & Delish
5 minutes walking
Healthy eatery offering fresh salads and smoothies. Perfect for a quick bite without compromising on nutrition.
Sands2 Sandwich Bar
7 minutes walking
Quick-service sandwich shop known for fresh, made-to-order sandwiches and light snacks.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
20 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting musicals, concerts, and other performances. Ideal for a night out with friends or family.
Westover Gallery
20 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring contemporary works. Engaging exhibitions and regular events for all ages create a vibrant atmosphere.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
18 minutes walking
Casino offering gaming tables, slot machines, and a lively bar scene. Entertainment includes live music and events.
The Square
20 minutes walking
Main downtown hub with shops, cafes, and seasonal events. Family-friendly activities often held throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)81 min  ·  33.2 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 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, Portuguese, Polish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
62
FAQs
About Elstead Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elstead Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Elstead Hotel?
The hotel offers free parking for all guests.
What leisure facilities does Elstead Hotel provide?
The Nordic Leisure Club includes a 46' heated pool, fitness suite, sauna, and steam room.
Are there any nearby attractions to Elstead Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Boscombe Pier (1 km), Bournemouth International Centre (3 km), and Eastcliff Beach (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Elstead Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, mini bar, electric kettle, and some include a seating area.
What dining options are available at Elstead Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant known for traditional, home-cooked meals and a lounge bar.
What are some restaurants close to Elstead Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Pumpkin Cafe, De Plaice, and Naked Coffee Bear Pit, all around 0.5 km away.
What type of hotel is Elstead Hotel?
Elstead Hotel is a family-friendly property with a focus on wellness and leisure.
Does Elstead Hotel provide any business services?
The hotel has conference facilities and professional meeting spaces equipped with modern amenities.
How far is Elstead Hotel from Bournemouth International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 9 km from Bournemouth International Airport, about a 15-minute drive.
What recreational opportunities can guests enjoy at Elstead Hotel?
Guests can participate in tubing, golf, and use the health club and spa facilities.

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