Reviewers Mention: Guests praised Forest Park Country Hotel & Inn for its friendly and helpful staff, high-quality food, and comfortable, well-presented rooms. The hotel's location next to the (Read More)woods is great for walks, runs, and dog walks, and it is conveniently close to the town and train station. Despite the weather limiting outdoor activities, guests found it to be a beautiful hotel in a picturesque location, prompting them to consider returning in the summer.
Reviewers Mention: Guests praised the Penny Farthing Hotel & Cottages for being a lovely, dog-friendly, and clean place to stay with spacious rooms and a good breakfast. The location was ideal (Read More)for exploring the New Forest and engaging in activities like walking and cycling. Nearby dining options received positive feedback, and the staff were friendly and accommodating. The only downside mentioned was noise from the main road in some rooms.
Reviewers Mention: The Crown Hotel in Poole is highly recommended for its beautifully decorated and clean rooms, friendly staff, and rich history. The pub offers a cozy and warm atmosphere, wit (Read More)h competitive beer prices and an outstanding roast dinner option. The menu is varied and delicious, with a special mention for accommodating dietary needs. Customers praise the improved interior layout and overall dining experience, expressing a desire to return regularly.
Reviewers Mention: The Balincourt hotel is highly praised for its spacious, clean rooms with comfortable beds and beautifully decorated bathrooms. Guests appreciate the welcoming staff, delicio (Read More)us breakfast, and convenient location near Bournemouth. Some minor issues with shower temperature control were reported, but overall, the hotel offers a pleasant and comfortable stay. Highly recommended for those visiting Bournemouth or attending events at nearby venues.
Reviewers Mention: Derby Manor is praised as an excellent, stylish hotel with a beautiful and clean room, lush shower, and perfect breakfast. Guests enjoyed the quiet and relaxing atmosphere, c (Read More)lose proximity to the beach, and high-spec bathroom. The hotel is described as lovely, well-appointed, with fantastic breakfast and wonderful staff. One guest mentioned a cozy room but overall had a pleasant stay and plans to return in the future.
Reviewers Mention: Guests rave about Kingswood Cottage, noting exceptional hosts who go above and beyond to ensure a fantastic stay. The rooms are spacious and spotless, with a delicious breakf (Read More)ast made from high-quality ingredients. The relaxed atmosphere and convenient location for exploring the New Forest make it a top choice for a future visit. The setting in the forest, warm welcome, and lovely breakfast on the terrace earn high praise from visitors.
Reviewers Mention: Guests praised Ormonde House Hotel for its friendly staff, clean and comfortable rooms, and central location in the New Forest. They highlighted the delicious Nepalese/Gurkha (Read More) menu in the restaurant and the convenient access to cycling routes and local shops. The WiFi signal was reliable, and breakfast was enjoyable. Overall, guests highly recommend the hotel for a pleasant and relaxing stay.
Reviewers Mention: Bartley Lodge Hotel is described as a hidden gem on the edge of the New Forest, with clean rooms and friendly staff. A delay in service was noted during a wedding fair, and s (Read More)ome maintenance is required. The price of taxi services was considered high. Issues with room decor and facilities were addressed promptly by responsive staff. Food quality was praised, but areas like the bar and pool were deemed lacking. Overall, guests appreciated the dog-friendly and welcoming atmosphere of the hotel.
Reviewers Mention: Despite missing the regular staff, guests enjoyed their stay at Forest Lodge Hotel. The substitute gentleman provided excellent service and the rooms and breakfast were top-n (Read More)otch. The location was peaceful yet close to the seafront and town center. Guests appreciated the attention to detail in the breakfast presentation and the cleanliness of the hotel. They highly recommend this hotel for a peaceful and pleasant stay.
Reviewers Mention: The Orchid Hotel received positive feedback for its comfortable rooms, clean environment, and friendly staff. Guests appreciated the prompt resolution of room issues and the (Read More)security measures in place. Some minor improvements were suggested for the breakfast menu. Overall, guests were impressed with the standard of the hotel and would recommend it for a clean and comfortable stay near the center of Bournemouth.
Reviewers Mention: Guests enjoy the spacious rooms at Norfolk Royale Hotel with king-size beds and large TVs. Views of the garden and pool are a highlight. The bathrooms are small but sufficien (Read More)t, with heated towel rails. The unique feature of a key card needed to activate room lights adds to the experience. The hotel's Victorian charm and entertainment options make it a fantastic choice for a Christmas stay, despite some creaky floors.
Reviewers Mention: The Washington House Hotel in Bournemouth is highly praised for being clean, well-maintained, and offering a friendly and warm welcome. Guests appreciated the convenient loca (Read More)tion within walking distance of the BIC and the added bonus of a free car park. The rooms are described as spacious, clean, and comfortable, with modern amenities. Overall, the hotel is considered a gem and great value for money, with guests expressing intentions to stay again in the future.
Reviewers Mention: Guests were impressed with the Holiday Inn Bournemouth, praising the polite and friendly staff, cleanliness, and tasty breakfast. The hotel's modern and comfortable atmospher (Read More)e was appreciated, as well as its convenient location near Bournemouth University and the beach. Some guests noted noise at night, while others highlighted the helpful and friendly staff, good food, and overall positive experience at the hotel.
Reviewers Mention: Guests rave about this B&B located in a converted barn, praising the knowledgeable host, delicious breakfast options (including gluten-free), and peaceful surroundings. While (Read More) the building exudes character, some mention creaky floors. Nearby activities require a car, with limited walkability but a great pub a short drive away. Guests highlight the beautifully decorated rooms, spotless bathrooms, comfortable beds, and stunning grounds. Overall, a highly recommended and memorable stay.
Reviewers Mention: A guest enjoyed a lovely room with a great shower at The Chocolate Box Hotel. They had a good night's sleep and refreshing shower after a night out in Bournemouth, highly rec (Read More)ommending the hotel for future stays.
Reviewers Mention: Guests enjoyed the delicious food and spa facilities at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel and Spa. Some found the room decor and cleanliness lacking, while others praised (Read More) the friendly staff and convenient location near Bournemouth Town and beach. However, issues with the car park and spa maintenance were noted. Overall, guests felt it offered good value for money and would recommend it for a weekend stay.
Reviewers Mention: Guests praise the quality and views of balcony rooms at The Riviera Hotel & Apartments. There are various activities available on-site, including pool tables and air hockey. (Read More)Comfy beds and spacious rooms compensate for bathroom setup. Bar offers limited drink selection, decent prosecco. Food quality varies, with one instance of food poisoning. Friendly staff and room service available. Thin walls noted, but overall a pleasant stay with opportunities for a romantic getaway or group events.
Reviewers Mention: Guests left glowing reviews for Forest Heath Shepherd's Hut, describing it as their new favorite place. The host Amanda impressed with her warmth, delicious breakfasts, and h (Read More)elpful recommendations for nearby activities. The shepherd's hut itself was described as beautiful and comfortable. Guests enjoyed the peaceful setting and the opportunity to interact with farm animals. Overall, the experience was described as delightful and highly recommended.
Reviewers Mention: The Durley Dean is praised for its excellent building and comfortable rooms, with friendly staff and reasonable prices. Guests enjoyed the good facilities, delicious food, an (Read More)d character of the hotel. Some found the staff to be hit and miss, but overall had a positive experience. The hotel is in good condition for its age, with a good pool, spa, and bar area. Free parking options are available nearby.
Reviewers Mention: The Marsham Court Hotel in Bournemouth is highly recommended for events, with a perfect venue, excellent service, and friendly staff. The hotel exceeded expectations with its (Read More) vibrant atmosphere, fresh decor, and continuous renovations. Guests were impressed by the dog-friendly room amenities, delicious food, and top-notch staff who made their stay enjoyable. Many guests were regulars, highlighting the hotel's consistent excellence.
Reviewers Mention: Denewood Hotel provided a great weekend getaway for a family gathering. The welcoming hosts, Alan and Pam, were helpful and accommodating. The rooms were spacious and well-eq (Read More)uipped, with beautiful views of the sea. The central location was convenient for exploring nearby attractions. However, there were some issues with room cleanliness, the non-functioning fridge, and unreliable Wi-Fi. Overall, the hotel provided a safe and enjoyable experience, but improvements are needed in certain areas.
Reviewers Mention: The Anvil Inn received positive reviews for its Sunday lunch, generous portion sizes, charming rooms, friendly staff, and delicious food. Customers praised the excellent roas (Read More)t beef, fish and chips, and haloumi fries. Some reviewers mentioned slight delays in food service but overall enjoyed their experience. The staff, including Anna, Karl, and Reece, were commended for their attentive service. The atmosphere, gluten-free options, and overall cleanliness were also highlighted as positives.
Reviewers Mention: Guests found The Lodge At Meyrick Park convenient for exploring Bournemouth and Poole. They praised the interesting, comfy rooms and top-notch cleanliness. Despite not being (Read More)expensive, the quality was comparable to higher-priced stays. The breakfast at the health club was excellent. Guests appreciated the attentive staff and great facilities, including a pool, sauna, and hot tub. Some breakfast delivery issues were resolved well. Overall, guests would happily return.
Reviewers Mention: Customers praised the White Rabbit for its tasty food, friendly staff, and welcoming atmosphere. Despite a technical issue delaying one meal, the staff were quick to rectify (Read More)the situation and provided excellent service. Special mention was given to Bunny for her exceptional attentiveness and kindness. The themed decorations were appreciated, and overall, the experience was described as stress-free and enjoyable. The restaurant comes highly recommended for its delicious food and top-notch service.
Reviewers Mention: Located in a quiet street close to the beach, No5 Durley Road offers spacious, clean, and nicely furnished rooms with garden views. Guests appreciate the perfect location in (Read More)Bournemouth but are disappointed that breakfast is not available on-site.
Reviewers Mention: Hotel Celebrity receives positive reviews for its friendly staff, clean rooms, and convenient location near Bournemouth seafront. The rooms are comfortable, and the staff is (Read More)helpful and accommodating. Some guests appreciate being allowed to bring their dog. Although some minor maintenance issues were noted, overall the hotel offers good value for money. Guests had easy access to nearby shops, restaurants, and the beach, although the uphill walk back may be challenging for some.
Reviewers Mention: Guests enjoyed the lunch at Connaught Lodge, with delicious fish and chips and a large portion size. The massage, facial, and leisure facilities were described as amazing and (Read More) relaxing. Some complaints included cold temperatures, fiddly lockers, and old decor in the rooms and public areas. However, the staff were praised for being friendly and helpful, with one individual going above and beyond to assist with a medical issue. Overall, guests found the hotel to offer great value for money and would consider returning.
Reviewers Mention: The Tregonholme Hotel receives consistent praise for its friendly welcome, delicious breakfast, and comfortable refurbished rooms. Guests appreciate its close proximity to re (Read More)staurants on West Cliff and the beautiful beach. The spacious rooms feature good bathrooms, making for a pleasant stay in Bournemouth. The hotel also offers a lovely breakfast menu with vegetarian and vegan options, all served by a friendly and attentive host.
Reviewers Mention: Guests enjoyed their stay at the Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel, praising the friendly staff, warm atmosphere, and excellent buffet breakfast. The hotel offers a range of ameni (Read More)ties including a spa, gym, swimming pool, and jacuzzi. While some areas of the hotel may need improvement, such as the lift and cleanliness, overall guests found the rooms to be of top quality with comfortable bedding. The food and service received high praise, with particular mention of the fish and chips. The hotel's location near the town center and pier was convenient, and free parking was available nearby.
Reviewers Mention: Guests have enjoyed their stay at Bamboo Guesthouse for events like the Bournemouth Air Show and honeymoon. They appreciate the great location near the beach, clean rooms, an (Read More)d thoughtful gestures like wine and chocolates. Some mentioned soft beds and road noise, but overall, they recommend the guesthouse. One guest even had their lost wedding ring promptly returned by the cleaner.
Reviewers Mention: Gordon House in Wimborne is a delightful Victorian guest house with stylish rooms and luxurious bathrooms. Despite being on a busy road, the rooms are comfortable and quiet. (Read More)The owners are friendly, warm, and accommodating, offering great value for money. Guests enjoyed a delicious breakfast prepared by the hostess, Annie, and appreciated the view of the town hall. Overall, a highly recommended place to stay in the area.
Reviewers Mention: The Railway Cottage is a good option for hikers on the South West Coastal path and visitors to Swanage with pets. Guests appreciated the easy check-in process and early check (Read More)-in option. Positive comments included a nice room and convenient location. However, some guests mentioned dusty carpets, cobwebs, and the need for better maintenance in the facilities. Overall, it was considered a comfortable and well-located place for a short stay.
Reviewers Mention: Guests had a positive experience at the Cumberland Hotel, with some rooms recently renovated and others clean and serviceable. The food and service were of good standard, wit (Read More)h friendly and helpful staff. The hotel is in a pleasant environment and dog friendly, with a great bar and location. The afternoon tea had warm scones and delicious coffee, while the Sunday lunch was highlighted as very good value. Staff professionalism and excellent quality of food and drinks were also noted.
Reviewers Mention: Hotel Collingwood BW Signature Collection offers a great stay with clean and warm rooms, ideal for guests with pets. The hotel features a lovely swimming pool, jacuzzi, and s (Read More)auna. The restaurant offers excellent food and drinks with friendly and welcoming staff. The convenient location near Bournemouth town centre and beach allows for easy walkability to nearby activities. Overall, guests enjoyed the excellent service and special touches, like birthday celebrations with strawberry cheesecake.
Reviewers Mention: Guests praised the hot stone massage and afternoon tea at the spa, highlighting the friendly staff and good value for money. Another guest enjoyed a weekend stay, complimenti (Read More)ng the delicious food and helpful staff, although the room needed some maintenance. A couple who signed up for spa membership appreciated the facilities and staff attentiveness, recommending the hotel for its pool, sauna, and jacuzzi.