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KINGSLEY HOTEL, Bournemouth

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Check-in
02Jul
Check-out
03Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

20 Glen Road, Boscombe Manor, Bournemouth
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Close to Boscombe Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.8
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4-star seaside hotel with stunning views of the English Channel

Amenities

Kingsley Hotel offers direct access to the beautiful East Cliff and is just a short walk from Bournemouth's beach. Guests can enjoy the on-site Alchemy Restaurant, which specializes in seasonal and locally sourced dishes. The hotel also boasts an outdoor heated swimming pool, set in landscaped gardens, providing a relaxing environment for all.

Rooms

The hotel features 34 inviting guest rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Many rooms provide private balconies that overlook the sea, allowing guests to enjoy coastal views from their accommodations. Each room includes complimentary tea and coffee facilities along with en-suite bathrooms.

Location

Located on the East Cliff, Kingsley Hotel provides convenient access to the sandy beaches of Bournemouth and the iconic Bournemouth Pier. Just 10 minutes from the vibrant town center, guests can explore shopping, dining, and entertainment options nearby. The hotel is also close to the breathtaking New Forest National Park, perfect for exploring.

Dining

Dining options at Kingsley Hotel include the Alchemy Restaurant, a culinary destination known for its locally sourced menu. Guests can also relax in the stylish bar area that serves a variety of beverages, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration. The hotel offers breakfast options featuring local products to start the day right.

Family-friendly Facilities

Kingsley Hotel welcomes families, providing spacious accommodations for those traveling with children. The hotel offers special children's menus in the restaurant, featuring dishes that appeal to younger guests. With nearby outdoor activities and attractions, families can enjoy an active stay together.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to East Cliff and local beaches

Dining: Alchemy Restaurant with seasonal cuisine

Rooms: 34 inviting guest rooms with sea views

Family-friendly: Special children's menus and spacious rooms

“The Kingsley Hotel cultivates a genuinely welcoming atmosphere; I noted how the staff considerately accommodate guests' dietary needs, and the rooms are well-appointed, ensuring a comfortable stay near Boscombe Beach. Its dedication to guest comfort stands out, with home-cooked breakfasts and a unique lounge featuring a jukebox for added entertainment. It's a charming base for exploring Bournemouth.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Heating
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  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
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  • Family Room
    2 persons
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kingsley Hotel Location

20 Glen Road, Boscombe Manor, Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Boscombe Pier
Boscombe Pier
10 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside attraction with stunning views, ideal for leisurely walks and people-watching along the boardwalk.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
6-minute drive
Victorian art gallery featuring diverse exhibits, rich history, and beautiful gardens. Great for art lovers and free admission on select days.
Boscombe Chine Gardens
Boscombe Chine Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens with lush landscapes, ideal for picnics and relaxation among nature's beauty. Family-friendly playgrounds available.
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
10-minute drive
Famous for golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, beach sports, and scenic coastal walks.
Surfing at Boscombe Beach
10-minute drive
Thrilling surfing experiences available with rentals and lessons for all skill levels at this popular surf spot.
Relaxation at Boscombe Chine Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Serene gardens offering yoga classes and plenty of peaceful spots for unwinding. Perfect for meditation and relaxation.
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for fresh Mediterranean dishes. Offers vegetarian options with a cozy atmosphere.
Chicken & Blues
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Southern-style comfort food. Signature dishes include fried chicken with blues music ambiance.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
6-minute drive
Iconic venue hosting shows, including plays, music, and comedy. Family-friendly performances available.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
6-minute drive
Family-friendly marine experience with diverse marine life exhibits. Interactive displays perfect for children.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Bournemouth 35 min  ·  1.8 mi
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 15 min  ·  6.0 mi
    Southampton (SOU) 80 min  ·  33.1 mi
  • Train
    Pokesdown Railway Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Pokesdown Train Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kingsley guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Guests consistently praise the hotel's proximity to the beach, often mentioning the pleasant walk to the seafront and its convenient location near the O2. Many appreciate the spacious, clean rooms, equipped with tea and coffee facilities. The breakfast is frequently highlighted for its quality and variety, including options like a full English breakfast, fresh fruit, and cereals. A few guests have occasionally noted low water pressure in the showers.
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Review score
Based on 339 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean bedroom
Wonderful host
Great breakfast
Cons
Temperamental shower
Low water pressure
Noisy neighbours
Guest reviews
based on 339 reviews
9.4/10
based on 647 reviews
9.3/10
ashley from united kingdom
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 12, 2026
6/10
low pressure early disturbance
the breakfast included everything i required.
the shower had hot water, but the water pressure was very low. on new year's eve, i was woken up early by a woman screaming and arguing. it was very annoying and ruined the peace, i expect from a hotel.
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Lee from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 15, 2025
6/10

Acceptable Stay, but Shower Issues

the breakfast had a good choice of cereals, fruit and pastries.
the shower had hot water but the water pressure was very low, difficult to shower properly. i found this quite inconvenient and disappointing.
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Jason from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 28, 2025
7/10
fresh fruit easy parking water pressure carpet stains
The breakfast held simple joys. Fresh fruit started my day. The location allowed me to walk to the pier without trouble. I felt that gentle breeze a short distance from the sea. Parking was easy and right outside.
The water pressure in the shower lacked might. This diminished the pleasure after a long day. I also noticed small stains on the carpet. I feel they needs attention.
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FAQs
About Kingsley Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kingsley Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Kingsley Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Kingsley Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, hairdryers, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What recreational activities are near Kingsley Hotel?
The hotel is a short stroll from Boscombe Beach, Boscombe Pier, and Boscombe Chine Gardens.
Which attractions are in close proximity to Kingsley Hotel?
The hotel is located 2 km from Bournemouth Central and 2 km from Bournemouth Beach.
Is there internet access at Kingsley Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What breakfast options are available at Kingsley Hotel?
The room rate includes a full English breakfast.
What languages do the staff at Kingsley Hotel speak?
Staff members are proficient in English.
Are there smoking areas at Kingsley Hotel?
Kingsley Hotel is a non-smoking property.
How far is Kingsley Hotel from the nearest beach?
The hotel is approximately 400 m from Boscombe Beach.

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