Property Desc:Property Location A stay at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa places you in the heart of Bournemouth, within a 15-minute walk of Bournemouth International Centre and Bournemouth Beach. This spa hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Bournemouth Pier and 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from Poole Harbour.
Rooms Stay in one of 53 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Amenities
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as a health club, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. Additional features at this Victorian hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Dining Enjoy British cuisine at Blakes Brasserie, a restaurant where you can take in the garden view and dine alfresco. Or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Bournemouth? This hotel has 3003 square feet (279 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 2 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Attractions
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Bournemouth International Centre - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Bournemouth Beach - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Bournemouth Lower Gardens - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Durley Chine Beach - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Oceanarium - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
The Square - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
St. Peter's Church - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Alum Chine Beach - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Bournemouth Pier - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Genting Casino Bournemouth - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Bournemouth Town Hall - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Branksome Dene Beach - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Meyrick Park Golf Course - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
The nearest airports are:
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 11.1 km / 6.9 mi
Southampton (SOU) - 54.9 km / 34.1 mi
The preferred airport for Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.).
Renovation
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from November 3 2025 to November 3 2025 (dates subject to change):
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 22 to September 23:
The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
Spoken Languages
Portuguese
English
Italian
French
Spanish
Know Before You Go:
- This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
- Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Fees:
- Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 17.50 per person
- Self parking fee: GBP 12 per night
- Early check-in fee: GBP 30.00 (subject to availability)
- Late check-out fee: GBP 30.00 (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Checkin Instructions:
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
- The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
- This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Special Checkin Instructions:
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Checkin Time:
3:00 PM
Checkin End Time:
midnight
Checkin Minimum Age:
18
Checkout Time:
11:00 AM