"The family room was larger than expected and had the bonus of a kitchen."
Estelle from United Kingdom
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"Room was immaculate, spotlessly clean, tastefully decorated, comfortable bed and kitchenette a very useful bonus."
Veronica from United Kingdom
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"The place definitely exceeded our expectations. The decor was beautiful and it felt like we were staying in a luxury place."
Kishor from United Kingdom
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"We were spoilt with the room with facilities in the room."
Antony from United Kingdom
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"Very nicely presented building and rooms. Very clean. Easy access into the unstaffed house and room via key pads."
Uwe from United Kingdom
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The Cransley By Grandeur Property - A 4-star guest house with garden views and proximity to Bournemouth's beaches
The Cransley By Grandeur Property is an elegant detached house in the Arts and Crafts style, located on Knyveton Road among ancient pines. It retains the ambiance of a traditional early 20th-century private country house, offering accommodation with a garden, shared lounge, and free WiFi. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and garden views, with some including kitchenettes equipped with refrigerators and microwaves. A continental or English breakfast is available for purchase each morning at The Cransley. The property is a 10-minute walk from Bournemouth's award-winning beaches and 2 km from landmarks like St Peter's Church and Bournemouth Pier. Limited on-site parking is available for up to six cars, with additional free parking on Knyveton Road.
Pros
The property features a garden and shared lounge, providing a relaxed setting.
Rooms include modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and electric kettles, with some offering kitchenettes.
Located within walking distance of Bournemouth's beaches and key attractions like Bournemouth Pier.
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Cons
Limited on-site parking may require guests to use street parking.
Some rooms are only accessible via stairs, which may be inconvenient for guests with mobility issues.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Lower Gardens for stunning floral displays.
Savor fresh seafood at the award-winning Shellfish from the Sea.
Visit the fascinating Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum by the sea.
Explore Boscombe Chine Gardens for a peaceful nature escape.
Sample local delights at the Bournemouth Farmers' Market on Thursdays.
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Standard King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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King Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
11 Knyveton Road, Bournemouth,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
1.4 mi
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
1.1 mi
Aquarium
Oceanarium
1.1 mi
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
4700 ft
Harbour
Boscombe Pier
1.1 mi
Garden
Lower Gardens
1.2 mi
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
1.2 mi
Park
Bournemouth Parks
1.1 mi
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1.1 mi
Landmark
Boscombe Chine Gardens
2700 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
1.0 mi
Square
The Square
1.2 mi
Beach
Boscombe Beach
1.0 mi
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
5000 ft
Gallery
Westover Gallery
1.1 mi
Shopping Area
Boscombe High Street
1.1 mi
Landmark
Laser Quest Bournemouth
4200 ft
Museum
Science Zone UK
5100 ft
Landmark
Queen's Park
1.2 mi
Event hall
O2 Academy Bournemouth
1.1 mi
Landmark
Boscombe's Royal Arcade
5000 ft
Landmark
Central Gardens
1.4 mi
Landmark
Red Arrows Memorial
3800 ft
Theatre
Shelley Theatre
1.2 mi
Landmark
Opera House Bournemouth
1.1 mi
Landmark
Shelley Park
1.4 mi
Park
Meyrick Park
1.7 mi
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Swithun
1400 ft
Church
Citygate Church
1600 ft
Knyveton Gardens
1600 ft
Restaurants
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
2000 ft
3-5 Anglo City House 13 Lansdowne Road
Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
1600 ft
52 St. Swithuns Road
Naked Coffee Bear Pit
1500 ft
Holdenhurst Road
Fresh & Delish
1400 ft
Executive Business Centre 89 Holdenhurst Road At Bournemouth Station Roundabout
Little Asia
2300 ft
172 Holdenhurst Road
The Inferno
2800 ft
38 Holdenhurst Road
Sands2 sandwich bar
2100 ft
7 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
The Christopher Creeke
2500 ft
2 Holdenhurst Road
Naked Coffee
2400 ft
4 Christchurch Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
18 minutes walking
Victorian art and coastal views await at this historic museum featuring stunning exhibitions.
Oceanarium
20 minutes walking
Engaging exhibits of marine life from local waters to exotic oceans make this aquarium a family favorite.
Bournemouth Pier
20 minutes walking
A historic pier with entertainment, cafes, and scenic views, ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Lower Gardens
25 minutes walking
Beautifully landscaped gardens perfect for relaxation, daily events, and seasonal flower displays.
Beach Activities
25 minutes walking
Various water sports and beach games at Bournemouth Beach, rental gear available for thrill-seekers.
Treehouse Family Play
26 minutes driving
Indoor fun for families with climbing structures and soft play, located just a short drive away.
Spa Treatments
25 minutes driving
Relaxing spa services available at several local wellness centers, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Biking along the Coast
20 minutes driving
Scenic bike trails along the coastline offering stunning views, with rental services close by.
Fresh & Delish
5 minutes walking
Casual spot known for fresh ingredients, offering hearty breakfasts and delicious seasonal dishes.
Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
6 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere serving international dishes with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
8 minutes walking
Popular for quick Asian bites, featuring noodle dishes and vibrant flavors in a relaxed setting.
Little Asia
9 minutes walking
Cozy eatery with authentic Asian cuisine, perfect for a casual meal or takeout after a long day.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
19 minutes walking
Vibrant casino atmosphere with gaming tables, live entertainment, and dining options for a fun night out.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
20 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting live performances, plays, and music events, with a rich variety of shows.
Beach Huts at Boscombe Beach
20 minutes walking
Family-friendly beach with colorful huts, perfect for picnics, sunbathing, and enjoying local events.
Bournemouth International Centre
25 minutes walking
Event hub featuring concerts, exhibitions, and gatherings, drawing crowds all year round.
How to get around?
City Centre
Bournemouth 18 min Β Β·Β 5000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 15 min Β Β·Β 6.2 mi
Southampton (SOU) 81 min Β Β·Β 33.3 mi
Train
Bournemouth Train Station 8 min Β Β·Β 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 8 min Β Β·Β 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.Β There are no cots provided in a room.Β
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
cransley apart hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cransley from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Perfect cleanliness
Cute hosts
Excellent location
Cons
Inconsistent water temperature
Small rooms
Limited breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 587 reviews
8.1/10
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