Kantara Guest House 8 Gardens View Bournemouth Dorset,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH1 3QA,
Dorset
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by Kantara Guest House guests
Quiet location
Clean rooms
Cute host
Great value
"Good location near the railway and bus station."
John from United Kingdom
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"Although breakfast isn't provided in the description, the hostess puts put pastries, fruit and yoghurt etc to just take if you want."
Rosemary from United Kingdom
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"Nice powerful shower in the ensuite."
Louise from United Kingdom
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Location
Kantara Guest House is situated just minutes from Bournemouth Beach, recognized with the Quality Coast Award. The hotel is within walking distance of the town center, which offers a selection of shops, bars, and coffee shops. Bournemouth train and coach station is only a 5-minute walk away, making access to the surrounding areas convenient.
Rooms
The hotel offers six guest rooms with a variety of configurations, including single, twin, double, and family rooms. Most rooms include ensuite facilities for added privacy and convenience. All rooms are stocked with hair dryers and ironing facilities, ensuring comfort for each guest.
Dining
Kantara provides a free continental breakfast each morning, ensuring guests start their day well. A full English breakfast is available at an additional cost, catering to diverse meal preferences. The peaceful dining area offers a comfortable setting for enjoying meals in a tranquil atmosphere.
Accessibility
The hotel features on-road parking for guests, with limited free and roadside parking available. Check-in is from 15:00 hrs until 21:00 hrs, providing flexible arrival options. Guests can also drop off luggage prior to check-in for added convenience.
Entertainment
Bournemouth offers a rich selection of entertainment options, including nightlife with clubs, pubs, and live music venues just a short walk from the hotel. Guests can explore two cinemas, amusement arcades, and cafes, enhancing their overall experience. The beach and gardens, featuring the Bournemouth Eye balloon, provide leisure opportunities in a scenic environment.
Highlights
Location: Bournemouth Beach is within walking distance .
Dining: Free continental breakfast offered .
Rooms: Most rooms have ensuite facilities .
Accessibility: Luggage drop off available before check-in .
Must-do experiences
Stroll the stunning Bournemouth Gardens for a scenic escape.
Savor fish and chips at the historic Harry Ramsden's by the pier.
Explore the hidden charm of the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum.
Visit the lively Bournemouth Market on Thursdays for local delicacies.
Catch a sunset at Boscombe Pier for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Budget Triple Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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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Kantara Guest House Location
Kantara Guest House 8 Gardens View Bournemouth Dorset,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH1 3QA,
Dorset
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Kantara Guest House 8 Gardens View Bournemouth Dorset,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH1 3QA,
Dorset
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
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
1.3
mi
Garden
Lower Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Boscombe Chine Gardens
4800 ft
Park
Bournemouth Parks
1.3
mi
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1.3
mi
Square
The Square
1.3
mi
Beach
Boscombe Beach
5100 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
1.1
mi
Museum
Science Zone UK
3600 ft
Event hall
O2 Academy Bournemouth
4600 ft
Gallery
Westover Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Opera House Bournemouth
4500 ft
Shopping Area
Boscombe High Street
1.1
mi
Landmark
Boscombe's Royal Arcade
4500 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1.1
mi
Church
Church Of St Swithun
2200 ft
Church
Church Of St Clement
2400 ft
Theatre
Shelley Theatre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Shelley Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Laser Quest Bournemouth
1.2
mi
Landmark
Central Gardens
1.5
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
Explore the Best of Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
20 minutes' walk
Edwardian art and architecture in a cliff-top villa featuring fine art collections and beautiful gardens.
Boscombe Pier
19 minutes' walk
Scenic pier offering stunning views, beach access, and cafés for a relaxed seaside experience.
Bournemouth Beach
25 minutes' walk
Famed for its golden sands and lively atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing or a seaside stroll.
Lower Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped gardens with a variety of flora, ideal for relaxing or enjoying seasonal events.
Coastal Activity Park
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure hub with activities like paddleboarding, cycling, and water sports for thrill-seekers.
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
2 minutes' drive
Relaxing beachside location offering yoga and wellness sessions, perfect for a rejuvenating day out.
Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining venue featuring diverse menu options, known for its hearty breakfasts and cozy atmosphere.
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine specializing in noodle dishes, with a vibrant setting for a casual meal.
O2 Academy Bournemouth
17 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a variety of acts, weekly jazz nights, and vibrant nightlife for all to enjoy.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing diverse performances, from musicals to comedy, in a beautiful setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)14 min
·
5.5
mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)79 min
·
32.5
mi
Train
Bournemouth Train Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly host
Good location
Comfortable bed
Continental breakfast
Cons
Limited parking
Room smell
Tired building
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
9.1/10
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