"The food was really good,lots of choice with pleasant,helpful staff."
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"good location, swimming pool and games ok, large rooms, dogs allowed"
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"bar prices lower than expected"
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"For the price and location this place was fantastic."
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Carrington House Hotel: Pet-friendly Bournemouth stay with heated indoor pool, free parking, and conference space for 700
Amenities & Recreation
The hotel offers a heated indoor swimming pool open all year round for guests. A games room with pool table and a garden with picnic area provide additional leisure space. Free on-site private parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, and the hotel has a lift and 24-hour front desk.
Accommodation
Family rooms come with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. The hotel offers a variety of room configurations including family rooms.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves French and English cuisine with a varied menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A buffet breakfast each morning includes full English, Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. The bar offers a snack menu, and special diet menus are available on request.
Location
The hotel sits on a quiet tree-lined avenue within walking distance of Eastcliff Beach and Boscombe Pier. Bournemouth town centre, local shopping areas, and antique shops are nearby. The Jurassic Coastline World Heritage Site is a short drive away, and Bournemouth Airport is 10 km from the property.
Pet-Friendly & Business Events
The hotel welcomes dogs with dedicated dog-friendly areas, pet baskets, and pet bowls, subject to additional charges. Two conference rooms accommodate up to 700 delegates for business events. Wedding packages are tailored to various budgets, and the hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities.
Highlights
Recreation: Heated indoor pool, games room, garden
Location: Quiet avenue, 10-min walk to beach, near Jurassic Coast
Dining: On-site restaurant with French/English cuisine & buffet breakfast
Accommodation: Family rooms, free WiFi, private bathrooms
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly areas, pet baskets & bowls (charges apply)
Business: Two conference rooms for 700 delegates, wedding packages
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Bournemouth's Lower Gardens for stunning floral displays.
Try the fresh seafood at The Fishcake Café in Westbourne.
Visit the Boscombe Pier for breathtaking views of the coastline.
Don't miss the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for unique Victorian art.
Explore the vibrant Bournemouth Market for local crafts and foods.
Select your room type
Carrington House Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Carrington House Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
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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Carrington House Hotel: Location in England
Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3QQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1.88 km
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
2.67 km
Aquarium
Oceanarium
2.18 km
Harbour
Boscombe Pier
1.27 km
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
2.22 km
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
2.33 km
Shopping Area
Boscombe High Street
1.27 km
Beach
Boscombe Beach
1.19 km
Museum
Science Zone UK
960 m
Garden
Lower Gardens
2.38 km
Church
St Peter's Church
2.08 km
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
2.18 km
Square
The Square
2.31 km
Gallery
Westover Gallery
2.14 km
Park
The Coastal Activity Park
1.13 km
Landmark
Shelley Park
1.82 km
Landmark
Marvo Mysteries Escape Room Bournemouth
710 m
Park
Meyrick Park
2.23 km
Landmark
Vitality Stadium
1.74 km
Landmark
Dynamica Pilates
820 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1.95 km
Landmark
Central Gardens
2.1 km
Landmark
The MacGuffin Project
1.07 km
Landmark
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
2.01 km
Park
Bournemouth Parks
2.22 km
Landmark
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
1.77 km
Landmark
Boscombe Cliff Gardens
1.24 km
Landmark
West Cliff Lift
2.18 km
Landmark
Red Arrows Memorial
1.57 km
Nearby
Christchurch Road
Boscombe Chine Gardens
390 m
Restaurants
Squirrel Cafe and Mini Golf
470 m
401 Christchurch Road Boscombe Chine Gardens
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
1.04 km
3-5 Anglo City House 13 Lansdowne Road
Sunny's Fish and Chips
640 m
469-471 Christchurch Road
Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
850 m
52 St. Swithuns Road
Naked Coffee Bear Pit
900 m
Holdenhurst Road
The Dorset Pantry
1.24 km
280 Holdenhurst Road
Fresh & Delish
860 m
Executive Business Centre 89 Holdenhurst Road At Bournemouth Station Roundabout
The Inferno
1.21 km
38 Holdenhurst Road
Sands2 sandwich bar
990 m
7 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
35 minutes' walk
Famous for its golden sands, Bournemouth Beach offers stunning views, beach activities, and vibrant beachfront cafes.
Oceanarium
25 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of marine life, the Oceanarium provides engaging exhibits, interactive experiences, and feeding sessions.
Boscombe Pier
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful location for a stroll, Boscombe Pier features stunning sea views, fishing spots, and nearby cafes.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
25 minutes' walk
This unique museum hosts an impressive collection of art and artefacts, with beautiful gardens and sea views.
Water Sports at Boscombe Beach
15 minutes' walk
Popular among thrill-seekers, Boscombe Beach offers surfing and paddleboarding, with rental services nearby.
Treehouse Family Play
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for families, this indoor play area features climbing frames and games, offering a fun retreat from the outdoors.
Tropical Gardens
35 minutes' walk
A serene green space perfect for relaxation, featuring unique flora, walking paths, and picnic spots.
Sunny's Fish and Chips
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a local flavor, famous for traditional fish and chips served in a cozy atmosphere.
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
13 minutes' walk
Offers a delightful variety of Asian dishes in a vibrant setting, ideal for a casual meal.
Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
11 minutes' walk
A lovely spot with a Mediterranean flair, known for fresh ingredients and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring a range of performances, from musicals to comedy shows, catering to all ages.
The Coastal Activity Park
14 minutes' walk
Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like zip-lining and obstacle courses, great for groups or families.
Getting around England
City Centre
Bournemouth 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 14 min · 8.9 km
Southampton (SOU) 79 min · 52.2 km
Train
Bournemouth Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
145
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Carrington House Hotel.
Cleanliness
6.4/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Beach accessibility
Breakfast options
Value for money
Cons
Dated facilities
Noise disturbances
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