Carrington House Hotel

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Britannia Hotels
6 (7886 reviews)
Knyveton Road , Bournemouth , gb

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Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Affordable stay
Nice amenities
Cons:
Parking issues
Uncomfortable bed
Rudeness from staff
Dated facilities

Categories

Cleanliness
5.83
Rooms lovely and clean, but one review noted grubby areas in the bathroom.
Service
7.3
Staff were friendly and helpful, though one guest experienced rude staff.
Location
4.84
Parking situation was poor; hotel is a bit far from the sea front.
Room Quality
5.29
Rooms comfortable but dated; issues with heating and windows noted.
Amenities
6.82
The hotel has nice amenities like a swimming pool, but could benefit from updates.
Value for Money
5.78
Affordable but quality of some offerings, like breakfast, was lacking.
Food and Beverage
6.33
Food was generally good, though breakfast could have been warmer.
Overall Experience
5.8
Pleasant overall experience despite some issues; good for budget travelers.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 19:03

Property Description

Convenient Location

Just 20 minutes’ drive from Bournemouth Airport, The Carrington House Hotel is nestled on the East Cliff of Bournemouth. Enjoy the convenience of free parking and easy access to nearby attractions.

Comfortable Accommodation

Relax in the spacious rooms at Carrington House Hotel, each equipped with a private bathroom, tea/coffee facilities, satellite TV, and work desk. Everything you need for a comfortable stay is right at your fingertips.

Dining and Recreation

Indulge in French and English cuisine at Mortimer’s Restaurant, grab a light meal at King’s Bar, or take a refreshing dip in the indoor swimming pool. With a variety of dining options and recreational activities, there's something for everyone.

Experience the best of Bournemouth with a stay at The Carrington House Hotel. Book now for an unforgettable getaway.

Important information:

Please note, guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a guardian.

Please note, we do not accept any cash payments at this property.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: BOH

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 14 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Location

Guest Reviews

6
Based on 7886 reviews
Cleanliness: 5.83
Service: 7.3
Location: 4.84
Room Quality: 5.29
Amenities: 6.82
Value for Money: 5.78
Food and Beverage: 6.33
Overall Experience: 5.8
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A DEEPAK • solo_traveller • gb
5
Pros:

N.A

Cons:

The breakfast foods not to much of variety. Its not refill as soon as have to wait and also have to tell them.

2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
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Drake • solo_traveller • gb
7
Pros:

Clean and not noisy

Cons:

No AC or air getting in through the windows

2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
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Lewis • solo_traveller • gb
10
I’m glad I booked here
Pros:

Excellent room friendly helpful staff and very good value for money would highly recommend

Cons:

Nothing

2026-04-17 • via Nuitee
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Simon • solo_traveller • gb
7
Nice and Economical
Pros:

Close access to stay and coast

Cons:

Nil

2026-04-17 • via Nuitee
• couple • gb
8
2026-04-16 • via Nuitee
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Moxham • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-04-16 • via Nuitee
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timms • couple • gb
7
Pros:

Food not hot

2026-04-16 • via Nuitee
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Mohamed • family_with_children • eg
4
Don’t recommend it
Cons:

Staff is very rude and heaters is not working and we got sick , no options for the vegetarian breakfast and it’s a long walk to the beach, parking was full and we had to park on the street

2026-04-15 • via Nuitee
• couple • gb
6
2026-04-14 • via Nuitee
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Roka Magar • couple • gb
8
2026-04-14 • via Nuitee
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John • family_with_children • gb
7
2026-04-13 • via Nuitee
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Sokół • solo_traveller • pl
1
Pros:

Parodia to cos!!!!

Cons:

Wszystko

2026-04-13 • via Nuitee
S
Smitha • solo_traveller • gb
9
2026-04-13 • via Nuitee
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Packer • family_with_children • gb
8
Very pleasant,
Pros:

I have stayed before, it met my expectations.reception staff ere very friendly.

Cons:

This time I found the bed uncomfortable. Other times it was okay.

2026-04-13 • via Nuitee
R
Rachel • couple • gb
3
Not good
Pros:

The breakfast

Cons:

The first room they put us in

2026-04-12 • via Nuitee
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Graham • couple • gb
10
2026-04-12 • via Nuitee
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Joshua • solo_traveller • gb
6
Meh!
Pros:

The cleanliness of the room was truly impressive! Faultless!

Cons:

The public areas of the hotel was disgustingly dirty and poorly maintained. Staff at the hotel were not very welcoming and scruffy. They should find a different line of work other than public facing.

2026-04-10 • via Nuitee
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Aaron • family_with_children • gb
4
2026-04-10 • via Nuitee
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James • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-04-10 • via Nuitee
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Paulina • family_with_children • gb
8
Hotel and staff was great but water in swimming pool too cold in my opinion.
Pros:

Great location

Cons:

Cold water in swimming pool

2026-04-10 • via Nuitee