Just an 8-minute walk to Bournemouth’s seafront and surf reef, The Ravensbourne Hotel features free WiFi, a TV lounge, and a garden with table tennis. The town center can be reached in 10 minutes by bus. Each room at The Ravensbourne offers a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a hairdryer. Use of ironing facilities, a microwave, and laundry facilities are available on request. Each morning, a Continental buffet breakfast is available for a charge in either the breakfast room or the garden. Several cafés and restaurants are within a 10-minute walk. The O2 Academy Bournemouth is a 5-minute walk away, featuring many live music concerts. Splashdown Water Park is a 20-minute drive away, offering 12 water flumes, an indoor pool and an interactive water play area for children under 8 years.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)


Availability

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Room Type
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1 twin bed
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1 full bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
8.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Blessyzai
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The place location is perfect. The staff were very nice and welcoming especially Rowan (I'm not sure if I remember his name right). The room I got has toilet and bath shared but I haven't had any problems.
  • Leonard
    Germany Germany
    I liked literally everything. Very nice staff, big bedroom with a comfy bed and nice furniture. Quiet place where everything you need can be reached by foot. They also had very good breakfast. Really enjoyed my stay there.
  • Steven
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The place was fine and the breakfast was fantastic

Host Info

9.3
9.3
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The Ravensbourne Hotel is Bournemouth's best kept secret for clean, comfortable rooms at prices you'll love. Discover a smart stylish hotel where you can relax and feel at home. Enjoy free high speed Wi-Fi everywhere, Freeview TV and tea and coffee making facilities in your room and table tennis in the garden. Stay with us and you'll be just 500 metres from Boscombe beach, pier, surf reef and beachside restaurants. A pleasant 2km walk along the stunning seafront takes you into the bustling centre of Bournemouth with its many attractions including shops and department stores, nightclubs, restaurants and cafes, parks, an aquarium and aviary, crazy golf, and fairground rides on the seafront. Live music venue The O2 Academy Bournemouth is just footsteps from the hotel, or if you're looking for Premier League thrills, the AFC Bournemouth football ground is only 1 mile away. Our guests also enjoy boat and coach trips to popular nearby destinations such as The Isle of Wight, Brownsea Island and Corfe Castle, which can be booked separately. Bournemouth (Hurn) Airport is a 15 minute drive. Choose the perfect room to suit your requirements and budget; singles, doubles, triples or qua...
The hotel is located in a residential area about 200m from the shops in Boscombe and about 500m from the beach and Boscombe Pier. There are many restaurants to choose from and a few pubs in the area. The Bournemouth O2 Academy is about 300m away.
Languages spoken: German,English

Area info

Amenities of The Ravensbourne Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash The Ravensbourne Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that guests will be charged if any damage or loss to the property occurs during a guests' stay.

Parking at the hotel is limited and available on a first-come first-serve basis. Additional free parking is available on adjacent streets.

Please note that The Ravensbourne Hotel offers quiet and relaxed accommodations and does not accept group bookings for hen or stag parties or late-night parties unless they have booked the entire property (all 11 rooms). The property reserves the right to refuse entry to such parties, if they have not booked the entire property.

Please note that the property does not accept bookings with 3 or more rooms.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about The Ravensbourne Hotel

  • Check-in at The Ravensbourne Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The nearest beach is 2,300 feet from The Ravensbourne Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The Ravensbourne Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Quad
    • Twin
    • Single

  • The Ravensbourne Hotel is 1.8 miles from the center of Bournemouth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Ravensbourne Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at The Ravensbourne Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.