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About the Hotel

17 Westby Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH5 1HA
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Close to The Coastal Activity Park
Great
8.7
/10
4.7
/5

Rooms at The Ravensbourne

The Ravensbourne Hotel offers a selection of rooms to fit different needs and budgets. Each room provides tea/coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV. Rooms include amenities such as Freeview flat-screen TV, towels, and complimentary soap and shower gel. Some rooms have a wash basin with mirror. Rooms include access to shared toilet and shower room facilities. Some rooms have a garden view and feature a double bed and two single beds plus ample storage. Certain rooms also provide an electric kettle.

Dining at The Ravensbourne

The Ravensbourne Hotel serves a Continental buffet breakfast and a full English breakfast in the garden. The buffet features fruit, cereals, toast with premium jams and spreads, yogurt, fresh juices, and hot drinks.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access. The hotel features a TV lounge, and a garden with table tennis. Live music concerts are held at The O2 Academy Bournemouth, located steps away. Activities in the area include Coastal Activity Park and Boscombe Chine Gardens Mini Golf Course. Guests can book boat and coach trips to The Isle of Wight, Brownsea Island, and Corfe Castle.

Location and Access

The Ravensbourne Hotel is located in Bournemouth, 5 km from Bournemouth city center. Bournemouth Central is 25 minutes' walk from the hotel. Landmarks near the property include Science Zone UK (1 km), Boscombe Chine Gardens (1 km), Shelley Park (1 km), Boscombe High Street (1 km), Boscombe Pier (1 km), and Boscombe Beach (1 km). A 2km walk along the seafront leads to Bournemouth's center with shops and department stores, nightclubs, restaurants and cafes, parks, an aquarium and aviary, crazy golf, and fairground rides.

Services and Amenities

The Ravensbourne Hotel offers free WiFi, a shared lounge, and free self-parking. Parking is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Ironing, microwave, and laundry facilities are available on request. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

“Moments from the seafront and Boscombe's heart, this Victorian property offers a surprisingly peaceful retreat. I noticed the dedication to cleanliness and comfort; rooms are well-equipped, and the garden with its koi pond provides an unexpected oasis.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
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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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
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
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boscombe Pier
11 minutes' walk
Boscombe Pier offers stunning sea views with a sandy beach, perfect for family beach outings and seaside photography.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
25 minutes' walk
This art museum features stunning Victorian architecture, diverse exhibitions, and beautiful gardens ideal for art enthusiasts.
Bournemouth Beach
30 minutes' walk
A popular destination for sunbathing and swimming, Bournemouth Beach boasts miles of pristine coastline and lively beach activities.
Oceanarium
30 minutes' walk
An engaging marine life center showcasing diverse aquatic species, the Oceanarium is perfect for families and marine enthusiasts.
Surfing at Boscombe Beach
11 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons are available at Boscombe Beach, suitable for all skill levels, or rent equipment for a thrilling day on the waves.
Relaxation at Tropical Gardens
4 minutes' drive
These serene gardens provide a lush retreat with walking paths, ideal for meditation or a quiet outing surrounded by nature.
Chicken & Blues
4 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for its delicious BBQ chicken and blues-themed decor, perfect for a laid-back meal after a day of activities.
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Offering a cozy atmosphere, this cafe serves authentic Mediterranean dishes, with vegetarian options and a lovely outdoor seating area.
Jammin Jerk Hut
4 minutes' walk
Casual Caribbean eatery famous for its jerk chicken and vibrant flavors, great for a hearty snack or dinner in a lively setting.
O2 Academy Bournemouth
10 minutes' walk
A popular live music venue hosting various artists, from local bands to international acts, creating a vibrant nightlife experience.
Shelley Theatre
16 minutes' walk
This historic venue hosts plays, concerts, and family-friendly shows, offering a unique setting for arts and culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
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
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ravensbourne Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Cute owner
Home-like facilities
Gentle staff
Cons
Shared bathroom
Poor hygiene
Deep clean
Guest reviews
based on 264 reviews
8.7/10
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