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About the Hotel

West Hill Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5PH
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Featuring live performances and parties, the 4-star Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa Bournemouth is located in Bournemouth, only 1.6 km from Westbourne. Boasting the location within a few blocks of the live music venue "Bournemouth International Centre", this elegant hotel offers a view over garden and a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

Location

Standing 7 minutes' walk from Church of St Michael, the hotel is situated in the centre of Bournemouth. Fireworks is in the vicinity of the Best Western Bournemouth, while Savoy Hotel bus stop is 550 metres away.

The golden sandy beach is 0.9 km away. Boscombe Pier can also be found 10 minutes by car from the property.

This smoke-free hotel is a 15-minute drive from Bournemouth airport, and 2.5 km from Bournemouth Central train station.

Rooms

Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa offers fashionable rooms complete with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as an iron with ironing board and air conditioning. Guests will enjoy hairdryers and toiletries in bright bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

Staying in this property you can choose from 2 restaurants to have dinner at. A lounge bar is available on site. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. The Best Western is a few moments from the café Lavish.

Leisure & Business

This Bournemouth hotel has an indoor pool as well as a hot tub. There is a fitness centre at this hotel. You can also relax with body scrub and facials, and visit a full-service spa on site.

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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 dining experience is a delightful reflection of modern British cuisine, featuring a variety of options to suit every palate. With its inviting atmosphere and accommodating menus, guests can indulge in flavorful dishes that cater to dietary preferences, perfect for a relaxing lunch or 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

Modern British
Ambiance
A cozy and contemporary setting that encourages a laid-back dining experience, ideal for a casual gathering or a comforting meal.
Key Offerings
The menu offers a diverse selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options to ensure inclusivity. Perfect for both a quick bite or a leisurely dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner: Monday to Saturday 12:00 - 21:00; Sunday 12:00 - 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 Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its golden sands and scenic views, Bournemouth Beach offers relaxation and various water sports activities.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
11 minutes' walk
A bustling spot filled with amusements, the Bournemouth Pier features arcades and stunning views of the coastline.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
5 minutes' drive
Housing an impressive collection of art, this Victorian house museum offers guided tours and free admission on selected days.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
11 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of marine life, the Oceanarium features interactive exhibits and provides educational talks for visitors.
Treehouse Family Play
Treehouse Family Play
5 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor play area for children, offering a safe environment with climbing frames and soft play zones.
Alum Chine Beach Water Sports
15 minutes' walk
For thrill-seekers, water sports like jet-skiing and paddleboarding are available during the summer season at Alum Chine Beach.
Tropical Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Stunning landscaped gardens featuring exotic plants and a peaceful environment, ideal for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
Cristallo
Cristallo
3 minutes' walk
A charming Italian restaurant known for its authentic dishes and cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Indian Ocean Restaurant and Takeaway
Indian Ocean Restaurant and Takeaway
3 minutes' walk
A favorite for spicy cuisine, this restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere and a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Brewhouse & Kitchen Bournemouth
Brewhouse & Kitchen Bournemouth
6 minutes' walk
A relaxed pub atmosphere with house-brewed beers, gourmet burgers, and a lovely garden area. Great for families.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances from comedy to music, perfect for a lively night out with family or friends.
Halo Nightclub
Halo Nightclub
5 minutes' walk
A popular spot for nightlife enthusiasts, featuring themed nights and live DJs, creating a vibrant club atmosphere.
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 hotel is just 550 m from the sandy beaches.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa?
Private parking is available on-site for £12 per day, but reservation is not possible.
What dining options are available at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants including the Connaught Brasserie and a gin bar with over 200 varieties of gin.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa?
The hotel offers a children's menu, cots, and family rooms accommodating up to four guests.
What is located near Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa?
Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Gardens (0.5 km) and Bournemouth Pier (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and coffee and tea making facilities.
Is breakfast available at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa?
A breakfast option is available for an additional charge of £17.
How far is Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa from Bournemouth International Centre?
The hotel is approximately 550 m from Bournemouth International Centre.
Does Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa provide business services?
The hotel includes a business centre and facilities for meetings and events.

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