"Super location and parking in site. Owners friendly. Plenty of tea/coffee/milk in room."
Julie from United Kingdom
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"It's was very clean and cosy and a short 4-5 minute walk to the beach"
>~ from United Kingdom
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"The beach is few mins away, and shops near aswell."
Aleksandra from United Kingdom
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"Place and size of the room"
Anna from United Kingdom
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"Bed was very comfy. Shower had good pressure. Fan was a fab bonus on a very hot few days."
Hannah from United Kingdom
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The Charlesworth - A 3-star hotel with original period features in central Bournemouth, offering pet-friendly rooms, free WiFi, and private parking near the beach.
The Charlesworth, a 3-star hotel rated 7.4 on Booking.com, retains many original period features in Bournemouth's Westcliff area. It offers 13 en suite rooms across three floors with no lift. Rooms are equipped with a fan, Freeview TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a hairdryer. The Charlesworth is located an 8-minute walk from the award-winning beaches and within easy reach of Bournemouth Pier, shops, bars, and restaurants. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. On-site private parking is offered for £5 per day. Pet-friendly rooms are available upon request for an additional charge. Daily room cleaning service is provided. The hotel is room-only; no breakfast is served. Guests at The Charlesworth receive a warm welcome from the owners.
Pros
Prime location within walking distance of beaches, Bournemouth Pier, and town centre.
Free WiFi available in all areas.
Pet-friendly rooms available by request.
On-site private parking at £5 per day.
Cons
Sensor-activated lights in corridors and bathrooms can be triggered by movement.
Water pressure on the top floor may be lower than expected.
Must-do experiences
Relax at the serene Alum Chine Beach and enjoy a scenic stroll.
Savor a delicious cream tea at the charming Tea and Sympathy café.
Explore the quirky Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum by the sea.
Discover the vibrant Bournemouth Arts by the Sea Festival in October.
Visit the enchanting Lower Gardens for a peaceful picnic and views.
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Family Room Shower Room Only
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double Room Room Only
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Triple Room Room Only
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
35 Tregonwell Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5NT,
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Pier
8 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Pier offers stunning coastal views, amusement rides, and great eateries, perfect for a family day out.
Oceanarium
8 minutes' walk
The Oceanarium is home to diverse marine life. Guided tours provide an informative experience for all ages.
Lower Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Lower Gardens features beautiful floral displays, a tranquil atmosphere, and hosts seasonal events throughout the year.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
13 minutes' walk
Russell-Cotes showcases fine art and local history, housed in a stunning Victorian villa with breath-taking sea views.
Beach Volleyball
8 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Beach offers thrilling beach volleyball. Equipment rental is available daily at the beach for an active time.
Yoga at the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions take place on the beach, hosted by local studios. Ideal for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Snoopy Pizza
5 minutes' walk
Casual pizza joint featuring creative toppings and a welcoming vibe, perfect for families. Reservations not required.
Costera Deli Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
A charming deli offering fresh sandwiches and local specialties. Great for quick bites and casual dining.
Espresso Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Trendy café known for artisanal coffee, brunch options, and a cozy atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
9 minutes' walk
The Pavilion hosts a variety of performances, including musicals and comedy nights, catering to all ages.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
11 minutes' walk
Offering an exciting nightlife experience, this casino features gaming tables, live entertainment, and a bar.
How to get around?
City Centre
Bournemouth 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 17 min · 6.8 mi
Southampton (SOU) 82 min · 33.8 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Charlesworth from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 191 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
6.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful owners
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Outdated decor
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 424 reviews
7.4/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.