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About the Hotel

12 - 14 Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3QP
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Close to the beach
Great
8.0
7.8
/10
3.9
/5

Rooms: Comfort and Amenities

Guestrooms at The Elstead Hotel provide mirror, heating, a wake-up service, and a mini bar. Rooms offer decor. Some rooms include a seating area. Each room has an en-suite bathroom with a hairdryer, ironing facilities, tea and coffee facilities, satellite TV. Available rooms include a double room featuring a seating area, a wardrobe, a bathroom with a bath and a shower, an electric kettle, carpeted floor, heating, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, configured with one bed; a room containing a double bed with a pull-out single bed; a twin room with a seating area and an electric kettle; a room with one queen bed or two single beds; a room with one queen bed; a room with one queen bed and one single bed; and a room with one king bed.

Memorable Dining Experience

The Elstead Hotel's restaurant offers cuisine. Whether you choose to dine in the air-conditioned restaurant or the bar and conservatory, you'll experience unobtrusive, service and food. The chefs create menus based around the seasons, using produce from local suppliers. The restaurant enjoys a local reputation for cuisine.

Leisure and Active Club

Hotel guests have access to the Nordic Leisure Club, with a swimming pool, a sauna, and a fitness suite. The pool is 46 feet long (15m) and includes a whirlpool spa bath and jet stream. The fitness studio provides a Life Fitness running machine, rowing machine, cycle machines, and step machines. It also includes an abdominal workout area, weight machines, small free weights, and a secure key card entry system. Wet changing facilities and a pool seating area are available.

Location and Transportation

The Elstead Hotel is near the center of Bournemouth, a short walk to English beaches. Landmarks nearby include Science Zone UK (1.5 km), St Peter's Church (1.5 km), Bournemouth Parks (1.5 km), Bournemouth Pier (1.5 km), Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth (1.5 km), The Square (2 km), Oceanarium (1.5 km), Westover Gallery (1.5 km), Bournemouth International Centre (2 km), and Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre (1.5 km). Bournemouth International Airport is 10 km from the hotel. The Elstead is a 3-minute walk from Bournemouth's Central Rail Station.

Hotel Services

The Elstead Hotel has three conference suites that can be divided into smaller areas using soundproofed screens. Free high-speed WiFi and complimentary on-site parking are available. The hotel provides LCD projectors, TV, video, monitors, blackout facilities, delegate beverages, and wheelchair access. The Elstead also provides a lift service. Modern conveniences ensure your meeting or event goes smoothly.

“This Bournemouth establishment has clearly fostered a real sense of home for its guests, according to feedback. Its established history combined with modern leisure facilities, including a spa and heated pool, provides a well-rounded experience. I'd say it offers a particularly welcoming environment for families or anyone seeking a blend of seaside charm and attentive service.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
3 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Single Room
1 person
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Elstead Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience featuring British cuisine with an emphasis on seasonal flavors. Whether dining in the refined main restaurant or enjoying a more relaxed atmosphere in the bar and conservatory, there is something for every palate, including options for those following halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Elstead Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Elstead Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Elstead Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Elegant yet family-friendly, with an air-conditioned main dining area and a cozy bar and conservatory for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Stunning seasonal menus that cater to various dietary preferences, offering an array of traditional British dishes that celebrate local produce.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

12 - 14 Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3QP
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12 - 14 Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3QP
Nearby
Knyveton Gardens
1800 ft
Restaurants
Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
1400 ft
52 St. Swithuns Road
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
1900 ft
3-5 Anglo City House 13 Lansdowne Road
Fresh & Delish
1200 ft
Executive Business Centre 89 Holdenhurst Road At Bournemouth Station Roundabout
Subway
1900 ft
11 Holdenhurst Road
Sands2 sandwich bar
1900 ft
7 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
The Christopher Creeke
2300 ft
2 Holdenhurst Road
Naked Coffee
2200 ft
4 Christchurch Road
Wok2Go Bournemouth
2200 ft
Holdenhurst Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
25-minute walk
Beautiful sandy beach popular for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Family-friendly with seasonal events.
Oceanarium
20-minute walk
Aquarium showcasing local and exotic marine life. Perfect for families, featuring interactive displays and feeding sessions.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
17-minute walk
Historic museum with a stunning art collection and beautiful gardens. An ideal cultural stop for art enthusiasts.
Bournemouth Pier
20-minute walk
Iconic pier with amusement attractions, cafes, and beautiful views of the coastline. Great for families and couples alike.
Coastal Walking Trails
20-minute drive
Scenic trails along the coast offering stunning views. Perfect for walking enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation.
Laser Quest Bournemouth
15-minute walk
Thrilling laser tag experience suitable for all ages. Great fun for groups and perfect for some energetic competition.
Boscombe Chine Gardens
11-minute walk
Beautiful landscaped gardens ideal for a relaxed stroll or picnic. Family-friendly with play areas for children.
Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
5-minute walk
Charming café offering modern British cuisine. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with options for vegetarian diets.
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
7-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on Asian-inspired dishes. Known for its flavorful noodle dishes and quick service.
Fresh & Delish
5-minute walk
Healthy café featuring fresh ingredients. Perfect for quick bites and catering to gluten-free diets.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
20-minute walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of productions, including theater and live music. Great for a special night out.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
18-minute walk
Vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment options. A lively spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)81 min  ·  33.2 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
62
Questions of the users
About Elstead Hotel
Are there any guest rooms with views of the sea?
10 November 2024
None of the bedrooms offer a sea view.
Do all rooms come with their own bathrooms?
12 December 2024
All bedrooms are equipped with ensuite bathrooms.
Is there an additional fee for bringing pets to the hotel?
5 January 2025
Pets are not allowed in the hotel, so no additional charge applies.
Are there accommodations available for guests with disabilities?
23 February 2025
Yes, there are a few rooms that feature walk-in showers and easy access to lifts.
Do the rooms include hairdryers for guests?
14 March 2025
Hairdryers are provided in all guest rooms.
Is cooked breakfast available if I select that option when booking?
16 April 2025
Yes, a plated cooked breakfast including bacon, eggs, sausage, and tomatoes is currently served.
Is there a lift service to access all floors?
28 April 2025
Yes, a lift is available to access all floors of the hotel.
Are swimming pool towels provided for guests?
2 May 2025
Towels for the swimming pool are supplied for guests' convenience.
Can hotel guests access the swimming pool during their stay?
20 May 2025
Yes, the swimming pool is open for all hotel guests to enjoy.
Does the hotel have a parking facility available for guests?
30 May 2025
Yes, there is a car park available free of charge, provided on a first-come, first-served basis.
Are gluten-free and vegan meal options available for breakfast?
15 July 2025
Gluten-free and vegan options can be arranged for breakfast if requested during booking.
Is it possible to arrange a fan for a room during a stay?
8 August 2025
Guests can request a fan from the reception if needed.

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