"The new owners (August 2024) were lovely and communicative and keen to resolve issues."
Olivia from United Kingdom
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"So close to the Boscombe beach and O2 Academy/high street."
Soo from United Kingdom
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"Location was great and a very good price."
Dave from United Kingdom
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"The room is really nicely decorated and was immaculately clean and the bed was comfortable."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"Layla was very friendly and very helpful when we had to change the dates at short notice."
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Family-run hotel near Boscombe Beach with personalized service and eco-friendly practices
Amenities
The Strand Hotel offers on-site water sports facilities, a fitness room, and table tennis for guest recreation. An outdoor garden and shared lounge provide spaces for relaxation, while free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The hotel provides free limited on-site parking, express check-in/check-out, and CCTV in common areas and outside the property.
Rooms
The hotel offers a unique blend of hotel rooms, studios, and apartments, recently renovated with carpeted floors, TVs, and wardrobes. Each private bathroom includes a bath, bidet, hairdryer, and electric kettle, with options for shared bathroom facilities in some room types. Guests can request customizable room preferences such as room location or bedding configuration.
Location
Located less than 1 km from Boscombe Beach and 800 metres from Boscombe Pier, the hotel is within walking distance of Shelley Theatre and O2 Academy Bournemouth for live music. Guests can reach AFC Bournemouth football ground for Premier League matches and the bustling Bournemouth centre in a short drive. Bournemouth Airport is 9 km away, and the hotel engages with local businesses and cultural experiences.
Dining & Services
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning, offering quality and variety. Room service and daily housekeeping are provided, with multilingual staff offering excellent customer service. The hotel promotes local culture and community engagement through its partnerships with local businesses.
Family & Pet
Families find budget-friendly accommodation with access to the beach, water sports, and table tennis for activities. Pets are allowed, accommodating various guest needs with prior arrangement. The hotel's quick-access location to Boscombe's attractions and nightlife suits both family exploration and couple getaways.
Highlights
Location: 800 m from Boscombe Beach and 9 km from Bournemouth Airport
Rooms: Unique blend of hotel rooms, studios, and apartments with customizable preferences
Amenities: Water sports facilities, fitness room, and free on-site parking
Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast with quality and variety
Pet Policy: Pets allowed for all guest types
Eco-friendly: Engages in sustainable practices and local business partnerships
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll along the Bournemouth Pier for stunning seaside views.
Savor fresh seafood at Family Fish & Chips, a local favorite.
Explore the beauty of the Lower Gardens for a relaxing afternoon.
Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum for unique exhibits.
Catch a show at the Pavilion Theatre for a taste of local culture.
Select your room type
The Strand Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
King Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
5 m²
1 Single bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Strand Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Hiking
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Strand Hotel: Location in England
19 Westby Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HA,
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boscombe Pier
11 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside pier featuring stunning views, cafes, and opportunities for fishing and photography.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
6-minute drive
Victorian art gallery with diverse exhibits and gardens; guided tours and free admission days available.
Bournemouth Beach
10-minute drive
Vibrant sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, water sports, and beachside dining, with scenic walking paths.
Boscombe Chine Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Lush public gardens boasting tropical plants, a children's play area, and lovely picnic spots.
The Coastal Activity Park
10 minutes' walk
Adventure park featuring paddleboarding, kayaking, and zip-lining, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Boscombe Beach Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing ocean-view yoga sessions available on the beach; booking recommended for classes.
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving fresh Mediterranean dishes; popular for brunch with vegetarian options available.
Chicken & Blues
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its flavorful BBQ chicken and live music nights; great for families.
Bournemouth International Centre
7-minute drive
Major venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and shows, suitable for all ages with frequent events.
Marvo Mysteries Escape Room
15 minutes' walk
Interactive escape room experience for friends and families, offering various themed challenges.
Getting around England
City Centre
Bournemouth 35 min · 2.9 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 15 min · 9.5 km
Southampton (SOU) 80 min · 52.8 km
Train
Pokesdown Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Pokesdown Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Strand Hotel.
Review score
Based on 59 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Pleasant garden
Cons
Limited parking
Shared bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
7.2/10
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