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Carrington House Hotel

3.0 star property
Suburban hotel with a 24-hour front desk and an indoor pool

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BBQ/picnic area
Front of property
Indoor pool
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
The Carrington House Hotel offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with beautiful gardens and an indoor pool. Enjoy all daily meals at the Mortimer restaurant. Helpful staff ensures a pleasant stay. Conveniently located near a train station for easy access.

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 2 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Double Room | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room Sleeps 3 | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room Sleeps 3

Highlights

Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Executive Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room Sleeps 4 | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room Sleeps 4

Highlights

Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Single Room | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 2 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 2 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room (Sleeps 4)

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

Family Room (Sleeps 3)

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Executive Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Executive Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Double Or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

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Knyveton Road, Bournemouth, England, BH1 3QQ

What's nearby

  • Bournemouth Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • O2 Academy Bournemouth - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bournemouth Pier - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Bournemouth International Centre - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Bournemouth Station - 13 min walk
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Soulmade Café - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Kayla Brasserie - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Sound Circus - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Carrington House Hotel

Hotel near Bournemouth Beach
You can look forward to a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar at Carrington House Hotel. The on-site restaurant, Mortimer, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and a porter/bellhop
  • A ballroom, meeting rooms, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 145 rooms feature comforts such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews say good things about the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Digital channels, electric kettles, and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 12 to 15 for adults and GBP 6 to 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Kings Bar
  • Mortimer

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping service
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of GBP 50 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 12 to 15.00 for adults, and GBP 6 to 10.00 for children
  • Pet deposit: GBP 50 per stay
  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Carrington House Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Carrington House Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of GBP 50 per stay and a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Carrington House Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Carrington House Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Carrington House Hotel?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Carrington House Hotel located?

Situated near the beach, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Knyveton Gardens and Bournemouth Beach. Boscombe Chine Gardens Mini Golf Course and Boscombe Pier are also within 15 minutes. Bournemouth Station is 13 minutes by foot and Pokesdown for Boscombe Station is 28 minutes.

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Carrington House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 218 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 254 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 221 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 144 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 163 out of 1000 reviews

6.4/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

5.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Eugen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice place to stay
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

adil

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff great place to stay will definitely come back
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Barrie

Liked: Staff & service
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Charles

Needs a refresh , bar area was fine as was restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Nelly

This is a budget hotel so don’t expect to much for your money, buffet breakfast was ok, decor / rooms very old,
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I've stayed here lot's of times and will come back again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Ishani

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beds was very uncomfortable, location was very good
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Stephen

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Need more staff at check in Cleanliness poor Food needs to be hotter
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Zaid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
In a quiet area
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Satnam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We didn’t try any food,beds was very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Yujiao

Service good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Rajan

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only the bed linen and towel clean. Room very dirty and smelly, must be cleaned every corner.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed here on numerous occasions and particularly the staff are kind and very helpful, they have treated me with respect on every occasion.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Hugo

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All good for the price and time..
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Stephen

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Please do something with the stair carpet & floor doors need a paint it will make all the difference to peoples stay other than that cheap stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Meena

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This place is terribly! It is shabby and run down. Our room was on the 3rd floor and the lift was out of service.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Artan

Nice hotel, but for the lift is not working and very hard to go to up in their room
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed & pillows weren't the most comfortable but all linen was spotless. Only had one dinner - the salad was good but the rest of the food wasn't terrific. The Saturday evening entertainment was very good. If going to the same area again I wouldn't hesitate to seek accommodation there.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kalyani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Imre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice, but window open to the top of the property roof..not to much view. Food was ok, would be better more option. Easy to access to the beach on a nice forest way. Anyway we were feeling good. Price is good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
We had a lovely stay, the receptionist were very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Colleen

Rooms were boiling hot. Beds very hard same with the pillows. Hotel was very run down. And the function that was going on carried on until 12:45am very noisy.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Evridiki

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The hotel was too expensive for what you get .Would definitely never go there again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Surinder

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It waa a decent property dor the amount we paid but ligt waa broken and our room was on 3rd floor with 6month baby and buggy it waany easy and staff wasnt helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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