The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly, Bournemouth ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

6 Southcote Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Close to the beach

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Loved by guests

Dog-friendly amenities
Spotlessly clean room
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location

"The welcome packs the dogs received were so lovely, and Lucy was such a warm welcoming host to arrive to."

Ally from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast was very enjoyable, and it was great that we had a choice of doggy breakfasts."

Y from United Kingdom

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"Lots of lovely little touches for our dog, they really do take care of the pooches here."

litesha from United Kingdom

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Rooms at The Ashleigh

The Ashleigh has rooms with amenities such as free bottled water. Every room includes a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels and a kettle. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Rooms available include double, twin/double, and single options. Some twin/double rooms feature a patio and seating area. The Garden Room offers direct 24/7 access to the secure garden. The Deluxe Room is suited for guests with larger dog breeds. The Superior Room is located on the upper floor. The White Room features a SuperKing Size Bed that can be kept as a double or as twin beds. The Front Room can be made into a double or twin upon request. The Cosy Room has a double bed. The Kitchen Room is located at the front of the building near the kitchen. The Corner Room is a single room with a double bed. The Entrance Room is located on the ground floor near the main entrance of the building. The Snug Room is a smaller, more intimate double room with a small double bed, ensuite shower and toilet.

Breakfast at The Ashleigh

Full breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM for £8.50 per person per night. A Full English Breakfast is made with homemade white and brown bread and locally sourced bacon, eggs and sausages. There are also continental options, including croissants, fresh fruit, and yogurt. Vegan and gluten-free options are available.

Leisure and Pet Amenities

Guests can use the lounges and gardens. The property provides a terrace and a garden for guests to enjoy. The Ashleigh is dog-friendly, offering breed-specific weeks with no pet fees. There is a secure garden open daily between 9 AM and 9:30 PM. The property provides a welcome bowl filled with treats, toys, compostable poo bags, a personalized bandana, dog blankets, in-room dog towels, local walk guides, and dog-friendly restaurant suggestions.

Location and Access

The Ashleigh is located in Bournemouth, 10 km from Bournemouth Airport and a 5-minute walk from Bournemouth Central. It's minutes from Knyveton Gardens and Bournemouth Natural Science Society. Nearby attractions include Boscombe Chine Gardens Mini Golf Course. The property is within close proximity to Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum. Landmarks nearby include Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth (1 km), Westover Gallery (1.5 km), Bournemouth Parks (1.5 km), St Peter's Church (1.5 km), Oceanarium (1.5 km), Bournemouth Pier (1.5 km), and Vitality Stadium (1.5 km).

Services and Facilities

The Ashleigh provides dry cleaning/laundry services and laundry facilities. Wireless internet is available in communal areas. Parking facilities are available for guests, including an electric car charging station (costs £15.00 overnight between 6pm-8am and £10.00 between 8am - 6pm). Up to two children under 12 years can stay at the property. Safety features include a first aid kit. The property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities. The property is managed by a professional host. A shared lounge is available. Check-in times are between 4.00pm-9.30pm. Rooms must be vacated by 10.30am on your day of departure.

“I'm impressed by this dog-friendly boutique in Bournemouth, going beyond surface accommodations to provide truly unique experiences. Breed Weeks with waived pet fees and tailored services show a real commitment, and the inclusion of secure garden access and dedicated pet dining is a thoughtful touch for owners looking to travel without compromise.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking - stress free!

On-site parking made arrival easy. An EV charging point meant we could charge our car for free.

Oliver from England

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Room FeaturesGarden room bonus!

We got upgraded to the garden room. It was very clean, comfortable and quiet, perfect for the dog.

Samantha from Wales

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BedroomSleep was amazing

The bed was huge and very comfortable. The room had blackout curtains for a perfect sleep!

Rajesh from India

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Children's AmenitiesDog's dream!

Our dog received its own welcome gifts: named bowl, treats, toy and blanket. The most dog-friendly hotel ever!

Isabelle from France

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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

Large Double or Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Cosy Double

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Compact Double

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

6 Southcote Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Map view

6 Southcote Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Beach

Bournemouth Beach

1.1 mi

Aquarium

Oceanarium

1.1 mi

Gallery

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

3400 ft

Harbour

Bournemouth Pier

1.1 mi

Harbour

Boscombe Pier

1.3 mi

Garden

Lower Gardens

1.1 mi

Parking area

Bournemouth International Centre

1.1 mi

Theatre

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

3400 ft

Park

Bournemouth Parks

1.1 mi

Square

The Square

1.1 mi

Church

St Peter's Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Boscombe Chine Gardens

4800 ft

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

3400 ft

Gallery

Westover Gallery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Laser Quest Bournemouth

3400 ft

Beach

Boscombe Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Vitality Stadium

4500 ft

Museum

Science Zone UK

4600 ft

Event hall

O2 Academy Bournemouth

1.1 mi

Landmark

Central Gardens

1.1 mi

Church

Church Of St Swithun

2300 ft

Park

Meyrick Park

1.2 mi

Shopping Area

Boscombe High Street

1.1 mi

Landmark

Boscombe's Royal Arcade

1.1 mi

Landmark

Opera House Bournemouth

1.1 mi

Landmark

Queen's Park

1.4 mi

Nearby

Church

Citygate Church

500 ft

251 Holdenhurst Rd

Marvo Mysteries Escape Room Bournemouth

1300 ft

Knyveton Gardens

1000 ft

Bournemouth East Working Mens Liberal Club

1500 ft

Restaurants

De Plaice

300 ft

46-48 St. Swithuns Road

Bournemouth Pizza Co

1300 ft

44 St. Swithuns Road

Kayla Brasserie

1700 ft

42 Holdenhurst Road

Langtry's Restaurant

2000 ft

26 Derby Road Langtry Manor Hotel

La Piccola Italia

1800 ft

23 Holdenhurst Road Lansdowne

Sprinkles Gelato

1900 ft

Holdenhurst Road

Street Bournemouth Ltd

2300 ft

9-10 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road

Domino's Pizza

2100 ft

6 Holdenhurst Road

The Full Plate Restaurant

2300 ft

19 Landowne Road

Bournemouth Tandoori

2000 ft

8 Holdenhurst Road Landsdowne

Explore Bournemouth

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

13 minutes' walk

Victorian art gallery boasting stunning architecture and diverse exhibitions. Free admission on certain days.

Bournemouth Pier

20 minutes' walk

Iconic pier featuring amusement arcades and beautiful views. Great spot for a walk or to try local fish and chips.

Bournemouth Beach

20 minutes' walk

Famous sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Rentals available for kayaks and paddleboards.

Oceanarium

20 minutes' walk

Aquarium showcasing marine life from local waters and beyond. Family-friendly with engaging exhibits.

Biking at the Coastal Activity Park

5 minutes' drive

Adventure seekers can enjoy biking trails and activities at this park. Rentals and guided tours available.

Yoga Classes at The Yoga Hub

15 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes. Various styles available, catering to all levels of experience.

Escape Room at Marvo Mysteries

5 minutes' walk

Thrilling escape room experience perfect for families and friends. Booking recommended for peak times.

De Plaice

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery known for its fresh fish and chips. Ideal for a quick bite after a day at the beach.

Kayla Brasserie

7 minutes' walk

Charming brasserie offering a mix of British and Mediterranean dishes. Reservations recommended on weekends.

La Piccola Italia

7 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its homemade pasta and pizza.

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

13 minutes' walk

Historic theatre hosting a variety of performances including concerts and comedy shows. Family-friendly events featured.

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

13 minutes' walk

Casino featuring gaming tables, slot machines, and evening entertainment. Ideal for nightlife enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Bournemouth17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH)15 min · 6.0 mi

Southampton Airport (SOU)80 min · 32.9 mi

Train

Bournemouth Train Station4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:30

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

the ashleigh (adults only)

Questions of the users

About The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly

Is it more advantageous to make my reservation directly with the hotel instead of through third-party sites?

10 December 2024

Booking directly with the hotel ensures better rates, with savings of over 15% compared to third-party platforms.

Can I add breakfast to my booking when making a reservation?

22 January 2025

Breakfast can be added if a reservation is made directly, along with a minimum of 15% savings.

Does the hotel actually serve breakfast, and what options are available?

15 March 2025

The hotel offers a delicious breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients and homemade bread, allowing guests to enjoy a satisfying start to their day.

Is there availability for my pet? Can dogs enjoy the garden during our stay?

5 April 2025

Pets are welcome, and there are great options for staying with dogs. The secure garden is accessible for pet owners to enjoy.

How much do you charge for pets staying at the hotel?

25 February 2025

There is a nightly fee of £10 per pet. Booking directly will provide better rates and valuable information about the pet policy.

Is parking available at the hotel, and is it complimentary?

18 November 2024

The hotel offers limited free parking on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive by alternative means due to parking constraints.

Can luggage be stored at the hotel for a few hours after checking out?

30 October 2024

Yes, luggage storage is available for guests after check-out for a few hours.

Are there special weeks when specific dog breeds can stay for free?

12 January 2025

Yes! Selected breeds enjoy free stays during designated breed weeks, making it a cost-effective option for dog lovers.

What facilities are provided for pets during their stay?

5 December 2024

Each pet is welcomed with a complimentary pack including eco-friendly waste bags, a collapsible pet bowl, toys, and treats to ensure a delightful stay.

Are there facilities available for guests who may have trouble with stairs?

1 January 2025

Yes, ground floor rooms are available, ensuring accessibility for guests who may have mobility issues.