32 West Hill Rd, West Cliff,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5PH,
Dorset
-
Near the beach
Very good
7.9
7.8
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Heated swimming pool
Excellent staff
Good breakfast
Spa facilities
Comfortable beds
"You can use the pool and spa, which was lovely, and pop over for your gorgeous breakfast in the morning."
Celeste Forest from United Kingdom
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"Spa facilitities & pool were excellent."
Pamela from United Kingdom
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"All guests had a choice of dining inside the dining room or in the garden area with table umbrellas.. which gave a feeling of pure relaxation."
Patricia from United Kingdom
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Connaught Lodge - A 4-star hotel with a Gin Bar, AA Rosette dining, and access to spa facilities
Connaught Lodge provides 4-star accommodations with 24-hour room service, premium bedding, and free WiFi in all guestrooms. The award-winning AA Rosette Connaught Brasserie serves fresh, local produce, while the Gin Bar offers over 100 different gins. Guests have full access to facilities at the sister hotel, Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel and Spa, including massages and body treatments at Bluewater Spa. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Bournemouth Beach, Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre, and The Square. Rooms feature 40-inch Freeview TVs, en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, and tea/coffee facilities. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM at Connaught Lodge. Nearby landmarks include the New Forest, Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth, and Bournemouth Pier.
Pros
The Gin Bar serves over 100 different gins.
Full access to spa and wellness facilities at the sister hotel.
Award-winning AA Rosette restaurant using fresh, local produce.
Central location within a 5-minute walk of Bournemouth Beach and town center.
Cons
No on-site parking available.
Limited dining options directly within the hotel.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the tranquil Alum Chine Gardens for a coastal escape.
Try fish and chips at The Fisherman's Wife for local flavor.
Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning seaside art.
Explorers can enjoy a walk on the Bournemouth Pier for views.
Don't miss the Artisan Market on weekends for local crafts and foods.
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Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
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Junior Suite
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Off-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Connaught Lodge presents a delightful selection of dining experiences, blending British and French influences with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy vibrant meals in modern settings or relax with an extensive gin selection in the Gin Bar, creating a perfect culinary retreat.
Connaught Brasserie
British and French
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, ideal for both casual and special occasions
Key Offerings
Specializing in vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, the menu emphasizes fresh local produce and seasonal flavors. The AA Rosette-awarded restaurant assures a memorable dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner; open during cocktail hour
The Gin Bar
Gin Lounge
Ambiance
A cozy yet lively space, perfect for unwinding with friends
Key Offerings
Featuring an impressive menu with over 100 different gins, this venue is ideal for tasting sessions paired with delightful artisan snacks.
Reservation
Not needed
Evening hours, specific times may vary
Location
32 West Hill Rd, West Cliff,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5PH,
Dorset
Map view
32 West Hill Rd, West Cliff,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5PH,
Dorset
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
780 m
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
810 m
Aquarium
Oceanarium
810 m
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1.2
km
Garden
Lower Gardens
760 m
Square
The Square
760 m
Church
St Peter's Church
1.0
km
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
920 m
Gallery
Westover Gallery
970 m
Park
Bournemouth Parks
770 m
Landmark
Central Gardens
830 m
Landmark
West Cliff Lift
730 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1.1
km
Park
Meyrick Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
640 m
Landmark
Westbourne
1.6
km
Gallery
Gallery 65
1.5
km
Church
St Stephen's Church
740 m
Landmark
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
1.1
km
Mosque
Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque
640 m
Landmark
The Bournemouth Oratory
620 m
Church
St Andrews United Reformed Church
610 m
Nearby
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
560 m
The Triangle
Upside Down House
370 m
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
360 m
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
460 m
Night club
Halo Nightclub
420 m
Bournemouth BH2 5JF
Durley Chine Beach
530 m
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
580 m
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
550 m
Restaurants
The Connaught Brasserie
60 m
Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel 30 West Hill Road 30 West Hill Road
Indian Ocean Restaurant and Takeaway
190 m
4 West Cliff Road
Tiien Thai Restaurant
240 m
105 St. Michaels Road Off Westcliff Road
Trouville
260 m
5 Priory Road
No. 28
350 m
28 West Cliff Road
Brasserie Blanc Bournemouth
300 m
105 St. Michaels Road Marriott Highcliff Hotel
Bournemouth Rock Cafe
280 m
Beacon Road
White Fox Italian Ristorante Pizzeria
390 m
15 West Cliff Road
1805 Restaurant
320 m
Beacon Road Unit 1 West Coast
Lolas Restaurant
440 m
95 Commercial Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
10 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports with vibrant beach huts and cafes nearby.
Oceanarium
10 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits. Great for families and educational school trips.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
15 minutes' walk
Victorian house turned gallery showcasing fine art and local history with beautiful gardens. Offers free admission at certain times.
Lower Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Expansive green space featuring blooming flowers, streams, and walking paths. Hosts seasonal events and festivals in the summer.
Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach
10 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing, paddleboarding, and jet-skiing with rental services available on the beach.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered in Lower Gardens. Open for all skill levels, suitable for solo travelers and couples.
The Connaught Brasserie
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining offering locally-sourced dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
Indian Ocean Restaurant and Takeaway
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine featuring curry specialties and a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Tiien Thai Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Savor traditional Thai dishes in a vibrant setting. Offers takeout and caters to dietary needs like gluten-free.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
12 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing musicals, concerts, and comedy shows. Family-friendly atmosphere with varied performances.
Halo Nightclub
5 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife spot with a lively atmosphere. Hosts themed nights and attracts a younger crowd for dancing.
How to get around?
City Centre
Bournemouth5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)18 min
·
11.5
km
Southampton Airport (SOU)83 min
·
55.0
km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station23 min
·
1.9
km
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14 per person per day.