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About the Hotel

Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3QQ
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Close to the beach
Nice
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6.5
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Carrington House Hotel - A central budget-friendly hotel with an indoor pool, pet-friendly policy, and event facilities

The 3-star Carrington House Hotel offers 182 en-suite bedrooms, including family rooms with bunk beds or multiple bed configurations. Each room includes tea and coffee facilities, a TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. A heated indoor swimming pool and free Wi-Fi are available, along with on-site parking (first-come, first-served). Mortimer's Restaurant serves French and English cuisine, while breakfast options include a full English or lighter choices like cereal and fruit. The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Bournemouth town center and beaches, with nearby attractions like Boscombe Chine Gardens (0.5 km away) and the Jurassic Coast. Carrington House Hotel also provides facilities for weddings and conferences, accommodating up to 700 delegates.

Pros

Free parking and Wi-Fi are available on-site.

Located near Boscombe Chine Gardens, less than 500 meters away.

Pet-friendly with a £10 per night fee per pet.

Offers a heated indoor pool and recreational table tennis.

Cons

Some rooms lack natural light as they are internally ventilated without windows.

The indoor pool operates with restricted opening hours (9 AM-12 PM, 1 PM-4 PM, adults-only 5 PM-7 PM).

“For a relaxed stay that doesn't break the bank, this place hits the mark. I found the food surprisingly good, with plenty of choices, and the pool is a real plus. It's a practical base, especially if you value on-site parking and proximity to the beach.”
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Carrington House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Carrington House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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

Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3QQ
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Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3QQ
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
1.0 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
1.2 km
280 Holdenhurst Road
Fresh & Delish
860 m
Executive Business Centre 89 Holdenhurst Road At Bournemouth Station Roundabout
The Inferno
1.2 km
38 Holdenhurst Road
Sands2 sandwich bar
990 m
7 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore the Best of Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
35 minutes' walk
Sandy shores and vibrant beach life highlight Bournemouth Beach, a perfect spot for sunbathing and water activities.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
25 minutes' walk
This museum features stunning art and artifacts within an exquisite Victorian villa, offering both guided tours and free admission days.
Oceanarium
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, Oceanarium offers engaging exhibits and feeding sessions, making it a hit with families.
Boscombe Pier
16 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark featuring stunning views, Boscombe Pier is ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying the coastal breeze.
Surfing at Boscombe Beach
15 minutes' walk
Great for thrill-seekers, Boscombe Beach offers surf lessons and equipment rentals, spot perfect for both beginners and pros.
Boscombe Chine Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens featuring a playground and mini-golf, perfect for a relaxing family outing or solo yoga sessions in nature.
Sunny's Fish and Chips
8 minutes' walk
A local favorite for classic fish and chips, with a casual and welcoming atmosphere; gluten-free options available.
Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
11 minutes' walk
Taste global cuisine in a cozy setting with artfully plated dishes, offering vegetarian options and delightful brunch.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Known for theatrical productions and concerts, this historic venue hosts diverse events appealing to all ages.
Boscombe High Street
16 minutes' walk
Bustling street with live music, shops, and bars; a lively spot perfect for an evening out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)14 min  ·  8.9 km
Southampton (SOU)79 min  ·  52.2 km
Train
Bournemouth Train Station10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop11 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Carrington House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2247 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
45%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Clean pool
Generous breakfast
Live music
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Stale smell
Guest reviews
based on 1802 reviews
2.5/5
based on 5811 reviews
6.2/10
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About Carrington House Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Carrington House Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Carrington House Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site on a first-come, first-served basis.
What dining options does Carrington House Hotel offer?
The hotel features Mortimer's Restaurant, which serves a varied menu of French and English cuisine.
Which popular attractions are close to Carrington House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Boscombe Pier (2 km), Jurassic Coast (5 km), and Bournemouth International Centre (2 km).
How far is Carrington House Hotel from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Carrington House Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, private bathrooms, and free toiletries.
Does Carrington House Hotel have an indoor swimming pool?
Yes, there is a heated indoor swimming pool available year-round.
What breakfast options are available at Carrington House Hotel?
Guests can choose from a buffet, full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge.
What business services does Carrington House Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a business centre and meeting facilities accommodating up to 500 delegates.
How far is Carrington House Hotel from the beach?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Boscombe Beach.
Is there a bar at Carrington House Hotel?
Yes, there is a bar and lounge area where light drinks are served.
What recreational activities are available at Carrington House Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, mini golf, and nearby access to the sandy beaches.

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