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This family-friendly hotel was built in 1928 and was originally called Crawford s Tea Rooms. In the war it was used to house serving American airmen. In the early 1950s, an extension was added and it became a bar and hotel. Not long after that, it became a full hotel with 12 en suite rooms, a restaurant and a bar. There is limited complimentary parking on-site and a designated disabled parking space. There is off-road parking in the streets nearby. Other amenities/ services Bathroom, Telephone, Radio, Tea / Coffee

One of Bournemouth’s finest hotels, offering free WiFi in public areas, evening entertainment and ample free onsite parking. The hotel is ideally situated just a short walk to the beach, Bournemouth International Centre and the thriving town centre. A family run establishment ensures you of an exceptionally high standard of service at all times. Guests can relax and enjoy afternoon tea or freshly-brewed coffee in the comfortable and spacious lounge. Whether you are travelling on business or looking for a family friendly hotel room for your next holiday, you will find it at this hotel. All en-suite rooms are equipped with tea/coffee making facilities, digital freeview TV, direct dial telephones and hairdryers. The hotel has a reputation for its fine cuisine, offering both English and Continental dishes, guests can choose from the extensive menu with a choice of six freshly prepared courses which are changed daily. There is an excellent choice of wines from around the world to compliment any meal or taste. Guests can relax and enjoy the true pleasure of dining whilst staying in and savour the intimate ambience of the restaurant. After a day of sightseeing or shopping guests can unwind by taking advantage of the exclusive leisure facilities. The centrepiece being the heated indoor pool and whirlpool spa, with its tranquil and spacious surroundings. Also available is a fitness suite with free weights, stepping machine, rowing machine and a cycle. Alternatively the steam room and sauna are ideal to leave you feeling calm and revitalised. This is the ideal base for exploring Dorset’s unique countryside and local attractions. Only a short drive away is the New Forest, Britain’s newest National Park, justly famed for its ponies, old growth forest walks and charming villages.

The hotel’s facilities will please all ages and groups with superb cuisine in the AA red Rosette Sea View restaurant, total relaxation in the sumptuous Roman Spa plus miles of sandy beaches. Everything you would expect from Bournemouth’s highest rated three star hotel. Plus, The Chine’s Roman Spa has a magnificent 12 metre swimming pool set in cloisters alongside a Jacuzzi, poolside sauna and gymnasium with plenty of room for stretching and yoga. After an invigorating workout or sauna, a favourite relaxation for guests during the summer months is a gentle swim in the 13 metre outdoor pool or a dip in the deck-top hot tub overlooking the gardens. All 87 bedrooms are en-suite and are equipped with hair dryer, trouser press, direct dial telephone, courtesy tray and television with satellite channels. All rooms as are the bathrooms in very good condition. This is a beautiful award winning Sea View restaurant - with freshly caught fish, carefully selected cuts of meat and excellent vegetarian options. Open for both lunch and dinner this is one of the most charming and welcoming rooms in the hotel – with its cozy cocktail bar perfect for a pre-dinner aperitif, or in the winter months, that after-dinner liqueur by the fire. The quality of this restaurant’s food is matched only by its fantastic views, over the treetops and out to sea. A medium sized lobby with seating area and tourist information desks.

The Carrington House Hotel is ideally situated in a quiet tree lined avenue on the Bournemouth East Cliff, just outside of the town centre yet within easy reach of all the activities this popular town has to offer. A ten-minute, pleasant walk, through beautiful public gardens will lead you to the seven-mile stretch of golden sandy beaches that Bournemouth is so famous for. This impressive hotel has 158 en-suite bedrooms, including 42 purpose-built family rooms plus conference and banqueting facilities for up to 700, a heated indoor swimming pool, table tennis,indoor soft play and free parking for 45 cars. All bedrooms are non smoking and include everything you need for a good nights sleep, plus Freeview Colour TV, and free Wifi internet access is available.From the East (A35), follow the main route towards the town centre through Christchurch and Boscombe. Just after the end of Boscombe go downhill and through traffic lights (Knyveton Road on right but NO RIGHT TURN). Follow main road uphill and turn next right into Derby Road. Turn right again at roundabout into Knyveton Road. The hotel is about 200yds on your right. From West and North (A31 and M27) follow A338 into Bournemouth. Follow main dual carriageway to the first roundabout with ASDA on left. Turn left at this roundabout. Go straight across next roundabout and after 100yds turn left into Knyveton Road. Go straight across next roundabout (junction with Derby Road) and the hotel is about 200yds on your right. Other Hotel Information : Number of floors (main building) : 4, Total number of rooms : 145, Single rooms : 40, Double rooms : 104, Disability-friendly rooms : 1, Connecting rooms, YES Connecting rooms Other amenities/ services: Wheelchair-accessible, NO Wheelchair-accessible, Disability-friendly bathroom, NO Disability-friendly bathroom, Cot, Bathroom, Shower, Bathtub, Carpeted floors, Wi-fi, Central heating, Direct dial telephone, Radio, Trouser press, Wake-up service, Tea and coffee making facilities, 24-hour reception, Lift access, Room service, YES Wheelchair-accessible, YES Car park, NO Garage, Small pets allowed (under 5 kg), NO Small pets allowed (under 5 kg), Large pets allowed (over 5 kg), NO Large pets allowed (over 5 kg), Bar, Restaurant, Indoor freshwater pool, Childrens play area