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Hotel overview and key features

19 Westby Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH5 1HA
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Close to Boscombe Beach
Very good
7.6
/10
4.5
/5

The Strand Hotel, a 3-star property on Westby Road, is located 5.6 miles from Bournemouth Airport. Bournemouth Central is 1.2 miles away, accessible via a 6-minute taxi ride from the train station. A 1.2 miles seafront walk leads to Bournemouth's center with attractions like the O2 Academy Bournemouth and AFC Bournemouth football ground.

Comfortable Accommodation Options

Rooms at The Strand Hotel include a large comfortable room with a king-sized bed and seating area, and a budget single room with Freeview TV. Some rooms feature en-suite bathrooms with showers, while others have shared facilities. All rooms come with free WiFi and tea/coffee making facilities.

Daily Breakfast Buffet

A full English and buffet breakfast is served daily in the dining room, featuring fruit, cereals, toast, yogurt, and fresh juices. Guests can also enjoy complimentary hot drinks. The dining area provides a relaxed setting for morning meals.

Activities & Nearby Attractions

Leisure options include table tennis, nearby surfing, and windsurfing. Popular attractions like Splashdown Water Park and Boscombe Chine Gardens Mini Golf Course are within proximity. Boat and coach trips to the Isle of Wight and Corfe Castle can be arranged.

Guest Services & Amenities

The Strand Hotel offers free WiFi, multilingual staff, and limited on-site parking. A shared lounge and garden are available for guest use. The property is smoke-free and features a meet-and-greet service for arrivals.

“This family-run hotel sits conveniently for beach access and nearby dining; the owners are clearly hands-on, with ongoing refurbishments showing their commitment. Rooms offer essential comforts with parking options, and I appreciate the eco-friendly mindset that guides their approach to hospitality. For a Bournemouth visit balancing value and location, it's a practical choice.”
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King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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Location info

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
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boscombe Pier
11 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with stunning ocean views, ideal for a stroll. Features a café and easy beach access.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
25 minutes' walk
Victorian-era mansion showcasing fine art and history. Guided tours available, with rotating exhibitions.
Bournemouth Beach
30 minutes' walk
Vast sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, beach games, and water sports. Family-friendly with beachside cafés.
The Coastal Activity Park
10 minutes' walk
Action-packed park offering activities like kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding for all ages.
Surf Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available at Boscombe Beach. Rentals accessible for all skill levels; fun for thrill-seekers.
Yoga in the Park
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in Shelley Park. Perfect for rejuvenation; bring your mat or rent one on-site.
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering Mediterranean fare, including fresh salads and local seafood. Vegetarian options available.
Chicken & Blues
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its fried chicken and blues music ambiance. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Jammin Jerk Hut
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Jamaican cuisine with vibrant flavors. Try the jerk chicken and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Oceanarium
30 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring marine life exhibits, a great all-ages destination. Interactive experiences and feeding sessions.
Bournemouth International Centre
30 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and events, attracting major performers. Offers a lively atmosphere for nightlife and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)80 min  ·  32.9 mi
Train
Bournemouth Train Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About The Strand Hotel
What is the distance from The Strand Hotel to Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Bournemouth Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
How far is The Strand Hotel from Boscombe Beach?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Boscombe Beach.
What amenities does The Strand Hotel provide for guests?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, water sports facilities, and a garden.
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?
Free limited private parking is available on-site on a first-come, first-served basis.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Strand Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, diving, windsurfing, and table tennis at the hotel.
Does The Strand Hotel have any facilities for guests in terms of fitness?
Guests can access a fitness center during their stay.
Are there any notable attractions near The Strand Hotel?
Nearby attractions include O2 Academy Bournemouth (0.5 km), AFC Bournemouth football ground (2 km), and Lower Gardens (2 km).
What are the features of the rooms at The Strand Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, writing desk, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is smoking permitted at The Strand Hotel?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.

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