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About the Hotel

19 Westby Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH5 1HA
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Close to Boscombe Beach
Very good
7.5
/10
4.5
/5

The Strand Hotel - A budget-friendly guesthouse near Boscombe Beach with free Wi-Fi and table tennis

Located 500 meters from Boscombe Beach and pier, The Strand Hotel offers free Wi-Fi, limited on-site parking, and a garden. Rooms range from budget singles with Freeview TVs and tea/coffee facilities to larger accommodations with king-sized beds, seating areas, and en-suite bathrooms. A full English and buffet breakfast is served daily in the dining room. Guests can walk 2km along the seafront to Bournemouth's center, passing attractions like the Oceanarium and fairground rides. The O2 Academy Bournemouth is nearby, and AFC Bournemouth football ground is 1.6 km away. Boat and coach trips to destinations like Brownsea Island and Corfe Castle can be booked separately. The Strand Hotel also provides a shared lounge and table tennis for recreation.

Pros

Free Wi-Fi and limited on-site parking.

Close proximity to Boscombe Beach and Bournemouth's attractions.

Daily full English and buffet breakfast.

Table tennis and shared lounge available for guest use.

Multilingual staff and express check-in/check-out options.

Cons

Parking is limited and operates on a first-come, first-served basis.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

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The Strand Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Strand Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review 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

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Strand Hotel Location

19 Westby Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH5 1HA
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19 Westby Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH5 1HA
Nearby
Shopping Area
Boscombe High Street
1600 ft
Museum
Science Zone UK
1300 ft
Restaurants
Chicken & Blues
1000 ft
563 Christchurch Road
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
600 ft
1 Roumelia Lane Boscombe,
Jammin Jerk Hut
1000 ft
579 Christchurch Road
KFC - Kentucky Friend Chicken
900 ft
577 Christchurch Road Boscombe
The Green Tara
1000 ft
583 Christchurch Road
Charcoal Grill 2
1000 ft
575 Christchurch Road
Efes
1200 ft
542 Christchurch Road
Mcdonald's Restaurants
1200 ft
554-556 Christchurch Road
The Garden Cafe
1200 ft
Sovereign Centre 600 Christchurch Road Unit M
Poppins Restaurant
1600 ft
634 Christchurch Road Boscombe
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boscombe Pier
11 minutes' walk
Boscombe Pier offers stunning sea views and access to beautiful beaches, making it a perfect spot for family outings.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
25 minutes' walk
This museum features a captivating collection of art and exhibitions, housed in an exquisite Victorian villa.
Bournemouth Beach
30 minutes' walk
Famed for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, Bournemouth Beach is ideal for relaxation, water sports, and family fun.
Oceanarium
30 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of marine life, the Oceanarium offers an engaging experience for guests of all ages.
Water Sports
10 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy activities like jet-skiing and paddleboarding at the Coastal Activity Park, easily accessible from the hotel.
Yoga at the Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxation seekers can join beach yoga sessions along the picturesque Bournemouth coastline, promoting tranquility and wellness.
Winton Recreational Ground
30 minutes' walk
Perfect for families, this park features playgrounds and sports facilities, offering a great outdoor space for all ages.
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving delicious Mediterranean dishes, known for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Chicken & Blues
4 minutes' walk
Fried chicken and blues music create a relaxed atmosphere, offering hearty meals perfect for casual dining.
Jammin Jerk Hut
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy authentic Caribbean flavors with a vibrant atmosphere, serving a variety of spicy and flavorful dishes.
Bournemouth International Centre
30 minutes' walk
Hosting concerts, exhibitions, and events, this venue guarantees an exciting night out for music fans and families alike.
Marvo Mysteries Escape Room
15 minutes' walk
An engaging escape room experience, perfect for groups and families looking for a fun and challenging activity.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min  ·  5.9 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)80 min  ·  32.8 mi
Train
Pokesdown Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Pokesdown Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Strand Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 57 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Easy check-in
Comfortable beds
Spotlessly clean
Friendly staff
Good value
Cons
Thin walls
No parking
Hard mattress
Shared bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 208 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About The Strand Hotel
What is the distance from The Strand Hotel to Bournemouth International Centre?
The hotel is located 4 km from Bournemouth International Centre.
How far is The Strand Hotel from Boscombe Beach?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Boscombe Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Strand Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Strand Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site but is on a first-come, first-serve basis.
What dining options are available at The Strand Hotel?
The hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast daily and is close to restaurants like The Neptune Harvester and KFC, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities does The Strand Hotel provide?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and towels.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Strand Hotel?
Guests can enjoy water sports, hiking, table tennis, diving, and windsurfing.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at The Strand Hotel?
Nearby attractions include O2 Academy Bournemouth (0.5 km) and Boscombe Pier.
Is there a fitness center at The Strand Hotel?
Yes, guests have access to a fitness center at the hotel.
Can I use Wi-Fi while staying at The Strand Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
What is the closest airport to The Strand Hotel?
Bournemouth Airport is located 9 km from the hotel.

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