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ELSTEAD HOTEL, Bournemouth
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About the Hotel
12 - 14 Knyveton Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH1 3QP,
Dorset
- Close to the beach
Great
8.0
7.8
3.7
Loved by Elstead Hotel guests
"My daughter loves the swimming pool and the breakfast was good."
"It was a bonus to have a fridge and a ceiling fan in the room as the weather was hot, hot."
"The gym, pool, jacuzzi, steam room and sauna were all excellent, nice to relax and unwind there after being out walking all day."
Dining
The Elstead Hotel maintains a strong local reputation for its spacious air-conditioned restaurant serving traditional, home-cooked meals. Guests can choose to dine in the main restaurant or opt for the relaxed atmosphere of the bar and conservatory. Seasonal ingredients sourced from local suppliers enhance the menu offerings throughout the year.
Wellness
The
Meeting & Events
The hotel provides three versatile conference suites suitable for various business needs, with two suites having the ability to be subdivided through soundproof screens. Each meeting room is equipped with modern technology, including LCD projectors and blackout facilities. Complimentary on-site parking ensures convenience for all delegates.
Location
Situated in a quiet, tree-lined avenue, the Elstead Hotel is just a short walk to Bournemouth's renowned sandy beaches. Its proximity to major road and rail networks allows easy access to the surrounding area.
Rooms
The Elstead Hotel offers a variety of room configurations to accommodate different guest needs, including king, queen, and family rooms. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. All floors are accessible via a lift service, ensuring convenience for all guests.
Highlights
Location: short walk to the famous English beaches
Leisure: Nordic Leisure Club with heated pool
Dining: traditional, home-cooked food
Meetings: three conference suites available
“From its long-standing presence by the sea, the hotel strikes me as a comfortable choice, especially appealing to families and those seeking wellness options with its Nordic Leisure Club. The dining experience stands out, emphasizing local, seasonal cuisine, and its location is a short walk from Bournemouth's beaches; a bonus is the provision of free parking, adding to the practicality. In my opinion, it presents solid value for those wanting convenience.”
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Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Executive Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Single Room
1 person
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- 24-hour reception
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
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 Elstead Hotel, a delightful blend of culinary experiences awaits, showcasing seasonal British dishes in a welcoming environment. Whether dining in the elegant restaurant or the cozy bar and conservatory, guests can savor a range of flavors, catering to varied dietary preferences.
Elstead Hotel Location
12 - 14 Knyveton Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH1 3QP,
Dorset
Map view
12 - 14 Knyveton Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH1 3QP,
Dorset
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
1.3
mi
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
1.1
mi
Aquarium
Oceanarium
1.0
mi
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
4700 ft
Harbour
Boscombe Pier
1.1
mi
Garden
Lower Gardens
1.2
mi
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
1.1
mi
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1.0
mi
Park
Bournemouth Parks
1.1
mi
Square
The Square
1.1
mi
Landmark
Boscombe Chine Gardens
2900 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
5200 ft
Gallery
Westover Gallery
1.0
mi
Beach
Boscombe Beach
1.0
mi
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
4800 ft
Landmark
Laser Quest Bournemouth
4100 ft
Museum
Science Zone UK
4400 ft
Landmark
Queen's Park
1.3
mi
Event hall
O2 Academy Bournemouth
1.2
mi
Landmark
Boscombe's Royal Arcade
5100 ft
Church
Church Of St Swithun
2700 ft
Landmark
Central Gardens
1.3
mi
Theatre
Shelley Theatre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Red Arrows Memorial
3700 ft
Shopping Area
Boscombe High Street
1.1
mi
Landmark
Opera House Bournemouth
1.2
mi
Church
St Swithuns Church Hall
2700 ft
Park
Meyrick Park
1.6
mi
Church
Citygate Church
4100 ft
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
Local Highlights
Bournemouth Pier
20 minutes' walk
A lively pier offering amusement rides, arcades, and stunning sea views, perfect for a fun day out.
Oceanarium
20 minutes' walk
An engaging marine conservation center showcasing diverse aquatic life with interactive exhibits.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
17 minutes' walk
A historic house museum featuring fine art and beautiful gardens, rich in local history and culture.
Boscombe Pier
20 minutes' walk
A beachside pier known for vibrant cafes and excellent swimming spots, ideal for relaxation.
Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
5 minutes' walk
A charming café specializing in hearty brunches and fresh local ingredients, offering a cozy atmosphere.
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
7 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving delicious Asian noodle dishes, perfect for a quick yet satisfying meal.
Fresh & Delish
5 minutes' walk
A popular spot known for its fresh salads and sandwiches, focusing on healthy and wholesome ingredients.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting various performances, including comedy shows and music concerts.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
18 minutes' walk
A fun venue offering gaming, dining, and entertainment with a lively atmosphere for both casual and seasoned players.
Lower Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring live music events during summer, great for family outings and leisurely strolls.
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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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
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Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noisy floorboards
Tired hotel
Outdated decor
Guest reviewsbased on 269 reviews
Sarah from United Kingdom
twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 03, 2026
9/10
surprised by cleanliness and staff!
friendly teamclean room
the rooms were quiet. the team was always friendly. i found the rooms clean too, which i appreciated!
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Sebastian from Germany
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 23, 2026
9.0/10
Solid Stay Near the Transport Hub
friendly staffcomfortable roomrelaxing pooleasy parking
I found the staff very friendly. The room I had was spacious and comfortable, a great benefit. I used the pool and sauna. They offered a relaxing experience. The parking was easy. This was an added convenience.
I observed that some areas was a little tired.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features a generously sized pool . A sauna is available. There is parking offered at no extra cost, ensuring convenient arrivals and departures.
Location
9/10
The hotel has a location not far from the transport hub, simplifying travel connections. The distance to the sea is easily walkable, providing access to coastal areas. The surrounding area offers a quiet environment.
Rooms
9/10
The room was spacious and well-kept. Daily cleaning service was provided. The double room offered ample space and comfort throughout my visit. I rested properly.
Service
10/10
The hotel staff were friendly and very helpful . I found them attentive to requests. The team ensured a cute atmosphere. It was a pleasure dealing with them.
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Edward from United Kingdom
Family with children
double room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 25, 2025
9.5/10
great stay with excellent facilities
excellent pooltasty breakfastissue report
the staff were nice. the pool was excellent. i will come back. the breakfast included bacon and in the evening, pizza was allowed in the lounge.
i reported an issue. compensation was offered, but it was not honored.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features a pool, a jacuzzi and a gym, providing many options for recreation. a sauna and steam rooms are available for relaxation. It creates a comprehensive wellness experience . the pool area includes many loungers.
Service
10/10
the staff was very helpful in allowing me to have an early starters breakfast. annabelle was ultra professional in dealing with guests. she didn't find any issue to be too much trouble for her to solve. plenty of parking spaces was great.
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leslie from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 10, 2025
9.0/10
convenient stay
large roomcomfortable settinguseful pool
The room was large and comfortable. i appreciated that i could heat food as they don't serve lunch or dinner. the pool was a great addition. I used it multiple times .
the breakfast was a little limited.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features a nordic leisure centre. i noted the availability of a pool, a sauna and a steam room. a gym is also accessible. It allows guests to maintain their fitness routines during their visit.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast room is large and bright. breakfast is more of a continental style. i saw delicious croissants served. They complemented the selection of tea and coffee available.
Location
10/10
the location was convenient, situated near shops and cafes. the coach station is nearby for easy pickup. i found i could easily access transport and local amenities due to the hotel's position.
Rooms
9/10
The room was very clean and tidy. a fridge was provided in the room. It was useful for storing drinks and snacks. the staff ensured that the room was well-kept throughout my stay! though i found a little dust.
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Oliver B from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 06, 2025
8.8/10
Charming Stay with Great Amenities
spacious roomcomfort loungesconvenient teapotleafy vista
The room was spacious and clean. The hotel offers comfortable lounges (perfect. I appreciated the convenience of having a teapot and coffee pot right in the bedroom. The leafy vista from my window was a lovely sight each morning.
The absence of the bar being open was a minor disappointment.
Service
9/10
The staff were cheery and helpful, always ready to assist with any questions or requests. This. I felt valued as a guest because of it.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features a swimming pool which opened nice and early. There is a leisure center that includes a jacuzzi, steam room and sauna, all maintained well. Gym equipment is plentiful too.
Location
10/10
The hotel is about a five-minute walk from the train station. The hotel is situated in a super location that is not far from the beach and the inner city. Plenty of taxis are available if needed.
Rooms
9/10
The room was a nice size and clean upon arrival. The beds provided were very comfortable, ensuring a restful night. The room also had tea making facilities, a TV, a hairdryer and an iron.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast was self-service and offered plenty of choice (I found it quite satisfying). There was a good selection of cereals, fruit, and yogurts available. Juices, croissants, toast, scrambled eggs, bacon and sausages were offered as well.
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Aiden from Ireland
Family with children
Executive Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:June 23, 2025
9/10
good stay near the beach
spacious roomleafy vistacomfort lounges
i found the room spacious and bright it had a leafy view. i liked the teapot in the room. the hotel lounges were large and comfortable.
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FAQs
About Elstead Hotel
How far is Elstead Hotel from Bournemouth Central?
Elstead Hotel is 800 m from Bournemouth Central.
What leisure facilities are available at Elstead Hotel?
The hotel features a 46' heated swimming pool, spa bath, fitness room, sauna, and steam room.
Is parking available at Elstead Hotel?
Elstead Hotel offers free parking for guests.
Which nearby restaurants are available when staying at Elstead Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Pumpkin Cafe, De Plaice, Naked Coffee Bear Pit, Lan Club, Kayla Brasserie, Bournemouth Noodle Bar, Kori, and Hinton Firs Hotel Bar, all located within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are provided at Elstead Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, heating, and a seating area.
Can I find any attractions near Elstead Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Boscombe Pier, Bournemouth International Centre, and Eastcliff Beach, all within 2 km.
Is there an on-site dining option at Elstead Hotel?
Elstead Hotel features an on-site bar and restaurant known for seasonal, locally sourced cuisine.
What services and amenities are available at Elstead Hotel?
Elstead Hotel offers luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and laundry services.
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