THE SPYGLASS & KETTLE BY GREENE KING INNS, Bournemouth
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About the Hotel
25-27 Stourwood Avenue, Southbourne,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
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Close to Southbourne Beachfront
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Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Comfortable rooms
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Lovely location
"Rooms very quiet, couldn't hear any noise from the entertainment in the bar"
John from Australia
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"Lovely location on the seafront with outside seating to watch the paragliding!"
Judith R from United Kingdom
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"Pleasent stay, very dog friendly, lovely staff and great location for walks by the beach."
Angela Maria
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Amenities
The Spyglass & Kettle provides a dog-friendly environment while ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere throughout its premises. Guests can enjoy an outdoor beer garden, providing a relaxing space for social gatherings or quiet moments. The hotel offers ample car parking, making travel convenient for all visitors.
Rooms
The hotel features eight recently refurbished en-suite bedrooms, crafted with attention to detail and comfort. Plush, handcrafted Hypnos beds topped with soft bedding allow for a restful night's sleep. Each room includes in-room tea and coffee-making facilities along with dedicated desk spaces.
Location
Situated in Southbourne, the hotel enjoys proximity to Bournemouth while remaining close to Dorset's stunning beaches. Visitors can explore Southbourne Beach, a suitable destination for walks throughout various seasons. Local attractions include the Jurassic Coast and historic sites like Corfe Castle and Norman House.
Dining
Guests at the Spyglass & Kettle can savor traditional British pub classics in a welcoming restaurant setting. A selection of seasonal dishes paired with real ales and fine wines offers a satisfying dining experience. Meals can be enjoyed in the traditional bar area or al-fresco on the terrace.
Special Occasions and Activities
The Spyglass & Kettle accommodates a variety of events, including landmark birthdays and family gatherings, providing assistance in planning memorable occasions. A range of local attractions ensures that guests can engage in outdoor activities or cultural visits. Arrangements for hikes along the coast and excursions to nearby towns are easily facilitated.
Location: Close to Southbourne Beach and the Jurassic Coast
Dining: Traditional British pub classics with seasonal dishes
Events: Suitable for landmark birthday or family gatherings
Must-do experiences
Stroll the beautiful Bournemouth gardens for a tranquil escape.
Try the famous fish and chips at The Crab Restaurant on the pier.
Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning sea views.
Explore the quirky shops at Boscombe's vintage market on weekends.
Catch a live show at the Pavilion Theatre for local entertainment.
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Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The dining experience at The Spyglass & Kettle by Greene King Inns offers a delightful blend of family-friendly warmth and inclusive vegetarian options. Guests can savor a variety of meals throughout the day in a casual yet inviting setting, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Spy Glass Restaurant
Vegetarian-friendly dining
Ambiance
This cozy restaurant boasts a family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for gathering with loved ones or enjoying a quiet meal. The space is adorned with comfortable seating and warm lighting, creating an inviting environment.
Key Offerings
Guests can relish diverse vegetarian options at any mealtime, with an emphasis on wholesome ingredients and hearty flavors. Open charm fills the restaurant, making it a perfect pit-stop for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 - 21:00
Location
25-27 Stourwood Avenue, Southbourne,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
Map view
25-27 Stourwood Avenue, Southbourne,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
City landmarks
Harbour
Boscombe Pier
2.3
km
Amusement Park
Seafield Gardens
980 m
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
4.7
km
Landmark
Shelley Park
1.6
km
Landmark
Christchurch Castle and Norman House
2.9
km
Beach
Southbourne Beachfront
1.4
km
Church
Christchurch Priory Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Boscombe Chine Gardens
2.4
km
Theatre
Shelley Theatre
1.9
km
Church
Trinity Methodist Church
670 m
Beach
Boscombe Beach
2.3
km
Landmark
St. Christopher's Church
1.1
km
Beach
Fisherman's Walk Beach
800 m
Church
Church Of St Katherine
1.2
km
Landmark
Church of All Saints
840 m
Event hall
O2 Academy Bournemouth
2.2
km
Landmark
Our Lady Queen of Peace & Blessed Margaret Pole
960 m
Landmark
Anglo-European College of Chiropractic
1.4
km
Landmark
Church Of St James
1.5
km
Landmark
Immanuel Church
1.1
km
Landmark
View
1.1
km
Landmark
Boscombe Cliff Bowling Club
1.2
km
Church
Corpus Christi Catholic Church
1.5
km
Aquarium
Oceanarium
4.7
km
Landmark
The New Church
1.2
km
Museum
Science Zone UK
2.2
km
Landmark
Dean Court
2.5
km
Landmark
Boscombe's Royal Arcade
2.2
km
Landmark
Opera House Bournemouth
2.2
km
Landmark
Kings Park
2.2
km
Nearby
Train Station
Fisherman's Walk Lift Bottom
480 m
Restaurants
The Hungry Husky Cafe
810 m
1B Grand Avenue
The Bake House
970 m
8 Southbourne Grove Southbourne
Tomlin's Fish & Chips
1.0
km
186 Southbourne Road Southbourne
Fanelli's Famous Pizza
1.1
km
184 Seabourne Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seafield Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Seafield Gardens features beautifully landscaped grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll and picnics with family and friends.
Christchurch Castle and Norman House
10-minute drive
Historic site with stunning views and intriguing architecture, ideal for history buffs and photography enthusiasts.
Boscombe Pier
25 minutes' walk
A popular spot with scenic coastal views, offering various activities such as fishing and beach-side cafes.
Hengistbury Head Beach
10-minute drive
Nature reserve featuring stunning cliffs and beach access, perfect for walking, bird watching, and taking in magnificent views.
Water Sports at Southbourne Beach
17 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy water sports like jet skiing and kayaking; equipment rentals are available at various beach vendors.
Relaxing at The Coastal Activity Park
20-minute drive
Offers bike rentals and scenic trails. A perfect setting for families and those seeking adventure or relaxation in nature.
Yoga by the Sea
10-minute drive
Daily classes available on the beach, suitable for all levels. Pre-booking recommended for the peaceful morning sessions.
The Hungry Husky Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming café with a focus on local produce. Great for breakfast or a light lunch, with vegan options available.
Tomlin's Fish & Chips
13 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips in a casual setting. Known for its crispy batter and fresh ingredients.
Fanelli's Famous Pizza
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering delicious wood-fired pizzas and Italian staples. Perfect for families and casual dining.
O2 Academy Bournemouth
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music and entertainment events. Check their schedule for exciting acts and shows.
Shelley Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theatre featuring a range of performances, from plays to concerts. Family-friendly shows are common.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bournemouth8 min
·
4.8
km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)14 min
·
9.1
km
Southampton (SOU)80 min
·
52.7
km
Train
Bournemouth Train Station6 min
·
3.9
km
Bus
Bus stop26 min
·
2.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
the spyglass & kettle by good night inns
FAQs
About The Spyglass & Kettle By Greene King Inns
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Spyglass & Kettle By Greene King Inns?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Spyglass & Kettle By Greene King Inns?
Free on-site parking is available for all guests.
What is the distance from The Spyglass & Kettle By Greene King Inns to the nearest airport?
Bournemouth Airport is located 7 km from the hotel.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from The Spyglass & Kettle By Greene King Inns?
Nearby dining options include The Commodore, Harmony Chinese Food, and Commodore Restaurant and Bar, all located 0.5 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Spyglass & Kettle By Greene King Inns?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, electric kettle, and an en-suite bathroom.
What are some highlights of The Spyglass & Kettle By Greene King Inns?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, beach access, a bar/lounge area, and a restaurant serving British pub classics.
How far is The Spyglass & Kettle By Greene King Inns from Bournemouth city centre?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from Bournemouth city centre, which is 5 km away.
What activities or attractions are close to The Spyglass & Kettle By Greene King Inns?
Nearby attractions include Fisherman's Walk Beach (0.5 km), Boscombe Pier (1 km), and the Oceanarium (3 km).
Is breakfast available at The Spyglass & Kettle By Greene King Inns?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What services are available to guests at The Spyglass & Kettle By Greene King Inns?
The hotel offers live entertainment, communal seating areas, and a garden terrace.
Does The Spyglass & Kettle By Greene King Inns provide any family-friendly amenities?
Family-friendly amenities include cots and a children's menu.
What is the smoking policy at The Spyglass & Kettle By Greene King Inns?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.
Is there a restaurant available at The Spyglass & Kettle By Greene King Inns?
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant that serves an à la carte menu focusing on vegetarian cuisine.