Name: The Ravensbourne Hotel
Address: 17 Westby Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HA, United Kingdom, 17 Westby Road, BH5 1HA, UK
Rating: 8.5

The Ravensbourne Hotel

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Just an 8-minute walk to Bournemouth’s seafront and surf reef, The Ravensbourne Hotel features free WiFi and a pleasant garden with seating area. The town center can be reached in 10 minutes by bus. Each room at The Ravensbourne offers a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a hairdryer. Use of ironing facilities, a microwave, and laundry facilities are available on request. For breakfast there are several cafés and restaurants within a 10-minute walk.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Double Room with Shared Bathroom 1 full bed
Triple Room with Shared Bathroom 1 twin bed and 1 full bed
Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom 2 twin beds and 1 full bed
Double Room with Shared Bathroom 1 full bed
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom 2 twin beds
Small Single Room with Shared Bathroom 1 twin bed
Triple Room with Shared Bathroom 1 twin bed and 1 full bed
Budget Single Room with Shared Bathroom 1 twin bed
Triple Room with Shared Bathroom 1 twin bed and 1 full bed

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Sarah

United Kingdom

“Comfy beds Clean Kettle & coffee Fan Sink in room”

Salome

United Arab Emirates

“Thanks to Karl for making our stay so comfortable. It was truly a home away from home. Loved your cosy kitchen and zen garden with beautiful fish. The room we stayed on had a shared bathroom but there was never a time I needed it and it wasn't...”

Forbes

United Kingdom

“I've stayed there a few times never had a problem”

Blessyzai

United Kingdom

“The place location is perfect. The staff were very nice and welcoming especially Rowan (I'm not sure if I remember his name right). The room I got has toilet and bath shared but I haven't had any problems.”

United Kingdom

“It was good value for money. The beach was in walking distance.”

Victoria

United Kingdom

“Lovely clean and nicely presented front entrance way and secure entrance/exit. Clean carpets throughout and easily manageable stairs. Manager was very nice and friendly. Room was clean and bedding nice quality. Good stock of toilet roll and...”

Dionne

United Kingdom

“Friendly welcome, clean and comfortable room. Lovely garden with seating. Area with microwave and toaster and kettle. Dining area. 10 minute walk to a lovely beach. Close to town centre.”

Siobhan

United Kingdom

“We arrived slightly earlier than the agreed time, Karl greeted us and explained everything and our room was ready, its a lovely room with everything you need. A fan was a added bonus also the waters that was left for us, the bathroom and toilet...”

Desiree

United Kingdom

“I had a very pleasant stay. The room was clean and comfortable, the staff were friendly and welcoming, and everything was well organized. I would happily stay here again and recommend this hotel to others. Thank you.”

Tabitha

United Kingdom

“Lovely friendly run Victorian property, lovely garden area, no frills shared bathrooms but very clean and everything you need. We appreciate appreciated the kitchen area so we didn’t spend too much on eating out. Our family room was spacious...”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.4Based on 194 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Property info

The Ravensbourne Hotel is Bournemouth's best kept secret for clean, comfortable rooms at prices you'll love. Discover a smart stylish hotel where you can relax and feel at home. Enjoy free high speed Wi-Fi everywhere, Freeview TV and tea and coffee making facilities in your room. Stay with us and you'll be just 500 metres from Boscombe beach, pier, surf reef and beachside restaurants. A pleasant 2km walk along the stunning seafront takes you into the bustling centre of Bournemouth with its many attractions including shops and department stores, nightclubs, restaurants and cafes, parks, an aquarium and aviary, crazy golf, and fairground rides on the seafront. Live music venue The O2 Academy Bournemouth is just footsteps from the hotel, or if you're looking for Premier League thrills, the AFC Bournemouth football ground is only 1 mile away. Our guests also enjoy boat and coach trips to popular nearby destinations such as The Isle of Wight, Brownsea Island and Corfe Castle, which can be booked separately. Bournemouth (Hurn) Airport is a 15 minute drive. Choose the perfect room to suit your requirements and budget; singles, doubles, triples or qua...

Neighborhood info

The hotel is located in a residential area about 200m from the shops in Boscombe and about 500m from the beach and Boscombe Pier. There are many restaurants to choose from and a few pubs in the area. The Bournemouth O2 Academy is about 300m away.

Languages Spoken

German,English

Area info

Amenities of The Ravensbourne Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that guests will be charged if any damage or loss to the property occurs during a guests' stay.

Parking at the hotel is limited and available on a first-come first-serve basis. Additional free parking is available on adjacent streets.

Please note that The Ravensbourne Hotel offers quiet and relaxed accommodations and does not accept group bookings for hen or stag parties or late-night parties unless they have booked the entire property (all 11 rooms). The property reserves the right to refuse entry to such parties, if they have not booked the entire property.

Please note that the property does not accept bookings with 3 or more rooms.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

The Ravensbourne Hotel