KANTARA, Bournemouth
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About the Hotel
Kantara Guest House 8 Gardens View Bournemouth Dorset, Bournemouth, BH1 3QA,
- Near the beach
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Kantara Guest House - A family-run guest house with garden views, complimentary breakfast, and proximity to Bournemouth Central
Overlooking the bowling green and gardens, this 2-star guest house offers six rooms with ensuite facilities, Freeview TV, tea/coffee makers, and hair dryers. A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning at Kantara Guest House, with full English breakfast available for an additional charge. The property provides free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and on-road parking. Located on a street between Bournemouth town center and the beach, Kantara Guest House is a 10-minute walk from Bournemouth Central and 5 minutes from Bournemouth train and coach station. The European Blue Flag-awarded Bournemouth Beach, Bournemouth Gardens with the Bournemouth Eye balloon, and the Oceanarium are within 2 km.
Pros
Complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi access
Five-minute walk to Bournemouth train and coach station
Garden views from rooms with ensuite facilities
Cons
No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner
On-road parking may require availability search during peak periods
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the beautiful Lower Gardens for a peaceful escape.
- Taste the fresh seafood at The Crab restaurant on the seafront.
- Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for unique Victorian art.
- Explore the quirky vintage shops at Boscombe's eclectic Arcade.
- Relax at the beach and enjoy a portion of traditional fish and chips.
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- Budget Double Room2 persons65 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Triple Room2 persons65 sq. feet1 Double bed and 2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Budget Triple Room2 persons65 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Kantara Guest House 8 Gardens View Bournemouth Dorset, Bournemouth, BH1 3QA,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
1.3 mi
Aquarium
Oceanarium
1.3 mi
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1.1 mi
Harbour
Boscombe Pier
5200 ft
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
1.3 mi
Garden
Lower Gardens
1.3 mi
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
1.3 mi
Park
Bournemouth Parks
1.3 mi
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1.3 mi
Landmark
Boscombe Chine Gardens
4800 ft
Square
The Square
1.3 mi
Beach
Boscombe Beach
5100 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
1.1 mi
Event hall
O2 Academy Bournemouth
4600 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1.1 mi
Gallery
Westover Gallery
1.2 mi
Museum
Science Zone UK
4700 ft
Shopping Area
Boscombe High Street
1.1 mi
Landmark
Opera House Bournemouth
4500 ft
Landmark
Boscombe's Royal Arcade
4500 ft
Church
Church Of St Swithun
2200 ft
Church
Church Of St Clement
2400 ft
Landmark
Central Gardens
1.5 mi
Landmark
Shelley Park
1.3 mi
Theatre
Shelley Theatre
1.3 mi
Landmark
Laser Quest Bournemouth
1.2 mi
Landmark
Marvo Mysteries Escape Room Bournemouth
3900 ft
Landmark
Vitality Stadium
1.5 mi
Landmark
Queen's Park
1.8 mi
Nearby
Knyveton Gardens
200 ft
Restaurants
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
2100 ft
3-5 Anglo City House 13 Lansdowne Road
Little Asia
2300 ft
172 Holdenhurst Road
Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
1500 ft
52 St. Swithuns Road
Naked Coffee Bear Pit
1900 ft
Holdenhurst Road
Fresh & Delish
2000 ft
Executive Business Centre 89 Holdenhurst Road At Bournemouth Station Roundabout
Squirrel Cafe and Mini Golf
2800 ft
401 Christchurch Road Boscombe Chine Gardens
Idah's Patisserie
3300 ft
3 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
The Inferno
3800 ft
38 Holdenhurst Road
Sunny's Fish and Chips
3200 ft
469-471 Christchurch Road
Explore Bournemouth
Local Experience
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
20 minutes' walk
Victorian art and architecture blend beautifully, featuring stunning collections and sea views.
Boscombe Pier
19 minutes' walk
A charming pier with scenic views, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a day by the beach.
The Coastal Activity Park
15 minutes' walk
An outdoor adventure park offering exciting activities like paddleboarding and cycling.
Bournemouth Beach
25 minutes' walk
Wide sandy shores perfect for family fun, beach games, and stunning sunsets.
Paddleboarding at Boscombe Beach
19 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent paddleboards and enjoy gorgeous views of the coastline.
Yoga Classes in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in serene settings, perfect for winding down.
Nature Trails at Knyveton Gardens
1 minute' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring serene paths, ideal for peaceful walks or family picnics.
Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
6 minutes' walk
Modern, relaxed atmosphere with a menu of British and Mediterranean favorites. Family-friendly.
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with vibrant Asian flavors and a focus on fresh noodles and stir-fries.
Little Asia
9 minutes' walk
Offering delectable Asian dishes in a cozy setting, with vegetarian options available.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A historic theatre hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to comedy shows.
O2 Academy Bournemouth
17 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring live music acts and events, perfect for an energetic night out.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
20 minutes' walk
For guests seeking nightlife, this casino offers gaming, dining, and live entertainment.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kantara from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfy bed
Friendly host
Good value
Cons
Booking issues
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