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About the Hotel

17 Westby Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH5 1HA
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Near Boscombe Beach
Great
8.7
/10
4.7
/5

Amenities

The Ravensbourne Hotel provides a range of amenities for guests to enjoy. A well-equipped fitness center offers modern exercise equipment for health enthusiasts. Additionally, the hotel features an on-site parking facility, ensuring convenient access for all visitors.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including sea-view rooms and family suites. Each room is equipped with complimentary beverages and a flat-screen television for entertainment. Guests can also enjoy room service for added convenience.

Location

The Ravensbourne Hotel is positioned near Bournemouth's main attractions, including the award-winning beaches and the picturesque Bournemouth Pier. Easy access to local public transport connects guests to various dining and entertainment options. With the town center just a short distance away, visitors can explore a range of shops and cafes.

Dining

The Ravensbourne Hotel offers an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu crafted from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy daily breakfast and an array of lunch and dinner options. A cozy bar area is also available for relaxation and socializing.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families visiting The Ravensbourne Hotel will appreciate the dedicated children's menu available in the restaurant. The hotel also offers family rooms to accommodate larger groups. Outdoor activities nearby, including playgrounds and parks, provide additional entertainment for children.

Highlights

Location: Near Bournemouth Pier and award-winning beaches

Rooms: Sea-view rooms and family suites

Dining: On-site restaurant with a varied menu

Amenities: Fitness center and on-site parking facility

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the gorgeous Bournemouth Gardens for fresh air.
  • Taste the local fish and chips at The Pine Martin, a hidden gem.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning sea views.
  • Explore the quirky shops at the Bournemouth Vintage Market.
  • Catch a performance at The Pavilion Theatre for vibrant nightlife.
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Triple Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Ravensbourne Hotel Location

17 Westby Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH5 1HA
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17 Westby Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH5 1HA
Nearby
St Andrew Boscombe
150 m
Church of St John the Evangelist
400 m
Boscombe Police Box
190 m
Mall
Royal Arcade
200 m
Boscombe East Conservative Association
270 m
Heals Amusements
360 m
Parking area
Bournemouth East Conservative Office
380 m
Restaurants
Chicken & Blues
270 m
563 Christchurch Road
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
170 m
1 Roumelia Lane Boscombe,
Jammin Jerk Hut
290 m
579 Christchurch Road
Marco's Deli
210 m
13 Sea Road Boscombe High Street
Lunch In Out
210 m
13 Sea Road
The Green Tara
280 m
583 Christchurch Road
Caffe Nero
280 m
30-32 Royal Arcade
Efes
350 m
542 Christchurch Road
Mcdonald's Restaurants
350 m
554-556 Christchurch Road
The Garden Cafe
350 m
Sovereign Centre 600 Christchurch Road Unit M
Paella Express
350 m
555 Christchurch Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boscombe Pier
11 minutes walking
Scenic views of the coastline and beach huts. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or enjoying local sea-side cafes.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
25 minutes walking
Victorian-era gallery showcasing fine art. Unique features include beautiful gardens and seasonal exhibitions.
Bournemouth International Centre
30 minutes walking
Events venue hosting concerts and conferences. Proximity to the beach makes it a vibrant social hub.
Beach Sports
11 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports available at nearby Boscombe Beach including surfing and paddleboarding. Rental services onsite.
Yoga on the Beach
11 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on Boscombe's sandy shores are perfect for rejuvenation. Classes may require booking.
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
3 minutes walking
Charming cafe serving Mediterranean dishes. Notable for fresh ingredients and cozy ambiance, perfect for casual dining.
Chicken & Blues
4 minutes walking
Vibrant eatery specializing in soul food. Signature dishes include BBQ chicken and southern sides. Reservations recommended.
O2 Academy Bournemouth
10 minutes walking
Live music venue featuring concerts across various genres. Known for its lively atmosphere and weekly events.
Shelley Theatre
16 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing plays and movies. Family-friendly events available and unique for its charming setting.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bournemouth35 min  ·  2.9 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min  ·  9.4 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)80 min  ·  52.9 km
Train
Pokesdown Railway Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Pokesdown Train Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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:
9

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Ravensbourne Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Near beach
Cons
Shared bathroom
Rushed check-in
Hard bed
Guest reviews
based on 264 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Ravensbourne Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ravensbourne Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Ravensbourne Hotel from Bournemouth's seafront?
The hotel is an 8-minute walk from Bournemouth's seafront.
What breakfast options are provided at The Ravensbourne Hotel?
Breakfast is served exclusively upon request and includes a buffet of fruit, cereals, toast, yogurt, and hot drinks.
Are there dining options within walking distance of The Ravensbourne Hotel?
Several cafés and restaurants, including Marco's Deli and Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe, are within a 10-minute walk.
Is parking available at The Ravensbourne Hotel?
Parking is available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Ravensbourne Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a hairdryer.
How can guests reach the Bournemouth city centre from The Ravensbourne Hotel?
The city centre can be reached in approximately 25 minutes on foot or 10 minutes by bus.
What entertainment options are available near The Ravensbourne Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the O2 Academy Bournemouth and Boscombe Chine Gardens Mini Golf Course.
Does The Ravensbourne Hotel provide any leisure amenities?
The hotel features a pleasant garden with seating and table tennis for leisure activities.
How long does it take to get to Bournemouth Airport from The Ravensbourne Hotel?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Bournemouth Airport.
What languages are spoken by staff at The Ravensbourne Hotel?
Staff members predominantly speak English.

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