"The property was immaculate, and parking within it was very convenient."
Pulathisi from United Kingdom
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"Very welcoming and helpful to have beach gear to borrow."
Sam from United Kingdom
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"Room was great spacious clean tidy and the bed was very comfortable will definitely be staying here again."
Lucy from United Kingdom
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"The room itself was spotless, airy, and bright, with everything we needed for a comfortable stay."
Sian from United Kingdom
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"Duncan was an excellent host during our stay and extremely helpful with information by text prior to our arrival."
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Eco-conscious guest house near Boscombe Beach with family rooms for up to 12 guests
Family-Focused Rooms
The Westby offers family suites that sleep up to 12 guests across two bedrooms, providing a dedicated children's area. All rooms have private bathrooms, garden or city views, and include streaming services for entertainment. Room types available include Superior King or Twin rooms and Superior Singles, each with comfortable bedding and modern furnishings.
Eco-Conscious Stay
Duncan's guest house runs on eco-friendly policies that include recycling bins placed in every room for guest use. Cleaning and bathroom products are all from eco-friendly sources, reducing the environmental footprint. These green initiatives extend to energy saving and waste reduction throughout the property.
Personalized Breakfast
Breakfast is prepared fresh each morning with a menu that covers continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Homemade marmalade and freshly cooked items are served, and Duncan asks guests about their dietary needs upon check-in to tailor the meal. Flexible breakfast timings allow guests to dine at their convenience.
Beachside Location
Boscombe Beach is less than 1 km away, reachable on foot in 10 minutes, and Boscombe Pier sits at the end of the promenade. Bournemouth International Centre is 3.6 km from the property, and the bustling Boscombe high street with shops and restaurants is steps away. The location also grants easy access to the O2 Academy Bournemouth and Kings Park.
Guest Services & Activities
Free on-site parking for up to 3 cars is available, with additional free street parking nearby. Guests can borrow tennis equipment, join bike tours, or use the tour desk for local recommendations. The property also offers airport shuttle service, luggage storage, express check-in/check-out, and a child-friendly buffet.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Boscombe Beach and Boscombe Pier
Rooms: family suites for up to 12 guests with private bathrooms
Breakfast: personalized menu with vegan, gluten-free & homemade marmalade
Eco-friendly: recycling bins in every room, green cleaning products
Activities: bicycle parking, tennis equipment, tour desk
Parking: free on-site for 3 cars plus street parking
Must-do experiences
Stroll the beautiful Bournemouth Gardens and enjoy the flowers.
Taste a fresh seafood platter at Harry Ramsden's by the pier.
Visit the fascinating Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum nearby.
Catch a sunset at the iconic Bournemouth Pier and beach.
Explore the charming shops and cafes at the Boscombe Vintage Market.
Select your room type
The Westby features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
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Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Westby provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Room features
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Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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The Westby: Location in England
21 Westby Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HA,
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boscombe Pier
11 minutes' walk
A hub for stunning views and seaside activities, featuring food stalls and nearby beaches perfect for family fun.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
6-minute drive
Historic house displaying art collections and changing exhibitions, with beautiful gardens and a café on-site.
Bournemouth Beach
10-minute drive
Famous for its golden sands and vibrant beach activities, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and family beach time.
Boscombe Chine Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Picturesque gardens with tropical plants, a playground, and a mini-golf area, great for a leisurely day outdoors.
Water Sports at Boscombe Beach
10-minute drive
Exciting water sports like surfing and paddleboarding available. Rentals are nearby, suitable for beginners and thrill-seekers.
Yoga at The Yoga Loft
10-minute drive
Tranquil yoga sessions offered in a peaceful space, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation, with various class options.
Chicken & Blues
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its BBQ chicken and vibrant atmosphere, serving hearty dishes with vegetarian options available.
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering Mediterranean delights, including fresh salads and pastries, suitable for a quick lunch or coffee break.
Marco's Deli
3 minutes' walk
Cozy deli offering a selection of gourmet sandwiches and local ingredients, perfect for a casual meal or picnic essentials.
Marvo Mysteries Escape Room
15 minutes' walk
Engaging escape room experience with themed puzzles, perfect for friends and families looking for a fun challenge.
Bournemouth International Centre
7-minute drive
A vibrant venue hosting events, including concerts and exhibitions. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Getting around England
City Centre
Bournemouth 35 min · 2.9 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 15 min · 9.4 km
Southampton (SOU) 80 min · 52.9 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 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Westby.
Review score
Based on 249 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Excellent communication
Quality breakfast
Cleanliness
Helpful service
Cons
Small shower cubicles
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 420 reviews
9.4/10
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