The Strand Hotel Bournemouth Exterior photo

Key details

About the Hotel

19 Westby Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HA

Close to Boscombe Beach

Very good

7.2

/10

5.0

Loved by The Strand Hotel guests

Bluetiful room

Self check-in

Easy access

Comfortable bed

Good price

"The Bluetiful room on the ground floor, the room is really nicely decorated and was immaculately clean."

Mark from United Kingdom

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"So close to the Boscombe beach and O2 Academy/high street."

Soo from United Kingdom

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"The hotel was nice and quiet, spotlessly clean, and the shower was great."

Michael from United Kingdom

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"It is clean, comfortable and a quiet guest house."

Carl R from United Kingdom

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"Easy access to the building and room with no need to collect keys or check in, spacious room and bathroom"

Jake from United Kingdom

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4-star beachfront hotel in Bournemouth with sea views

Location

The Strand Hotel is located directly on the seafront in Bournemouth, providing stunning views of the English Channel. Just a short walk away, guests can explore the sandy beaches and vibrant town center. This prime location makes it convenient for experiencing local attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, including sea view rooms and family rooms tailored for larger groups. Each room is equipped with amenities like flat-screen TVs and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. Many rooms have unique touches, providing a comfortable and welcoming environment.

Dining

Dining options at The Strand Hotel include the on-site restaurant, serving breakfast and light meals throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a selection of delicious dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients. The hotel also offers a bar for enjoying drinks with beautiful views.

Wellness

The Strand Hotel features a well-equipped fitness center for guests looking to maintain their workout routines. In addition to the fitness facilities, guests can take advantage of wellness treatments available at the hotel. Refreshing sessions of yoga or Pilates can often be scheduled as part of wellness offerings.

Entertainment

The hotel provides a range of entertainment options, including game rooms and pool tables for leisure activities. Guests can also explore the adjacent beaches for various outdoor sports and recreational options. The hotel's location allows easy access to local events and seasonal activities throughout Bournemouth.

Highlights

Location: Seafront in Bournemouth

Rooms: Sea view rooms and family rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Wellness: Fitness center and wellness treatments

Entertainment: Game rooms and outdoor sports

“The proximity to the beach and local amenities is a distinct advantage here, with many rooms finding a comfortable balance between spaciousness and essential comforts. It's clear that a thoughtful refurbishment is underway, promising a more polished experience for returning guests.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset

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Facilities

The Strand Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Security

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Hiking
Table tennis

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Strand Hotel Location

19 Westby Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HA

Map view

City landmarks

Harbour

Boscombe Pier

910 m

Gallery

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

2.4 km

Landmark

Boscombe Chine Gardens

910 m

Beach

Bournemouth Beach

2.81 km

Landmark

Shelley Park

920 m

Harbour

Bournemouth Pier

2.77 km

Beach

Boscombe Beach

820 m

Aquarium

Oceanarium

2.83 km

Park

The Coastal Activity Park

800 m

Parking area

Bournemouth International Centre

2.93 km

Landmark

Boscombe Cliff Gardens

780 m

Landmark

Manor steps Zig Zag

1 km

Church

St Peter's Church

2.65 km

Landmark

Marvo Mysteries Escape Room Bournemouth

1.31 km

Garden

Lower Gardens

2.85 km

Theatre

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

2.67 km

Gallery

Westover Gallery

2.71 km

Landmark

Vitality Stadium

2.45 km

Square

The Square

2.92 km

Beach

Fisherman's Walk Beach

2.22 km

Amusement Park

Seafield Gardens

2.67 km

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

2.57 km

Landmark

Dynamica Pilates

1.87 km

Landmark

Red Arrows Memorial

2.1 km

Landmark

The MacGuffin Project

2.13 km

Park

Bournemouth Parks

2.85 km

Landmark

The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight

2.44 km

Landmark

Littledown Miniature Railway

2.21 km

Nearby

Shopping Area

Boscombe High Street

470 m

Museum

Science Zone UK

370 m

Restaurants

Chicken & Blues

280 m

563 Christchurch Road

Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe

180 m

1 Roumelia Lane Boscombe,

Jammin Jerk Hut

300 m

579 Christchurch Road

KFC - Kentucky Friend Chicken

270 m

577 Christchurch Road Boscombe

The Green Tara

280 m

583 Christchurch Road

Charcoal Grill 2

280 m

575 Christchurch Road

Efes

350 m

542 Christchurch Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants

360 m

554-556 Christchurch Road

The Garden Cafe

360 m

Sovereign Centre 600 Christchurch Road Unit M

Poppins Restaurant

470 m

634 Christchurch Road Boscombe

Explore Bournemouth

Boscombe Pier

11 minutes' walk

Iconic seaside pier offering stunning views, arcade games, and a lovely beach for relaxation or strolling.

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

6-minute drive

Victorian museum displaying decorative art and beautiful gardens, with free admission on specific days.

Boscombe Chine Gardens

12 minutes' walk

Enchanting gardens featuring lush landscapes, play areas, and seasonal events year-round, perfect for families.

Bournemouth Beach

10-minute drive

Vibrant beach with golden sands, beach games, bars & restaurants, ideal for a sunny day by the sea.

Surfing at Boscombe Beach

10-minute walk

Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing lessons and rentals at Boscombe Beach, suitable for various skill levels.

Yoga at the Beach

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach, promoting well-being. Check seasonal schedules for times.

The Coastal Activity Park

10 minutes' walk

Outdoor adventure park featuring activities like paddleboarding and kayaking, perfect for all ages.

Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Charming cafe serving authentic Mediterranean dishes with fresh ingredients, ideal for a casual lunch. Reservations recommended.

Jammin Jerk Hut

4 minutes' walk

Vibrant eatery known for its Caribbean spices and jerk chicken, offering a lively atmosphere and takeout options.

Chicken & Blues

4 minutes' walk

Casual spot famous for its fried chicken and blues music. Family-friendly menu, with vegetarian options available.

Oceanarium

6-minute drive

Family-friendly aquarium showcasing marine life from local waters to exotic species. Great for kids and adults alike.

Bournemouth International Centre

7-minute drive

Venue hosting a variety of events from concerts to comedy shows. Check their schedule for exciting upcoming performances.

The Coastal Comedy Club

6-minute drive

Local comedy venue featuring weekly performances, a great night out for those looking for laughs and entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre
Bournemouth 35 min · 2.9 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 15 min · 9.5 km
Southampton (SOU) 80 min · 52.8 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