KANTARA GUEST HOUSE, Bournemouth – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
Kantara Guest House offers 6 rooms, including single, twin, double, and family options. Most rooms have ensuite bathrooms with walk-in showers. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with Freeview, tea and coffee facilities, a wardrobe, and a hair dryer. Some rooms overlook the bowling green and gardens. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Dining & Breakfast
A free continental breakfast is served daily in the dining area. Guests can upgrade to a full English breakfast for an additional cost. The guest house does not have an onsite restaurant, but Bournemouth town center, a short walk away, offers cafes, coffee shops, and restaurants.
Location & Transport
The guest house is a 5-minute walk from Bournemouth train and coach station. It is 0.5 km from Bournemouth Central and 2 km from Bournemouth Beach, which holds the European Blue Flag Award. Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Gardens, the Oceanarium, and Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum.
Leisure & Activities
Bournemouth town center features shops, cinemas, amusement arcades, and restaurants. The beach offers windsurfing, kayaking, and cycling. Bournemouth Gardens includes mini golf and the Bournemouth Eye balloon for panoramic views. Nightlife options range from pubs to nightclubs, many located near the beach.
Services & Policies
Check-in is from 15:00 to 21:00, with luggage drop-off available. Check-out is by 10:30. Free on-road parking is offered. The guest house is non-smoking, with outdoor smoking areas. Cancellations can be made up to 14 days before arrival without charge. Travel insurance is recommended.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 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
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
The hotel is located in a quiet, residential area also very close to the beach, offering a tranquil setting. The rooms are clean and comfortable, but the shared bathroom setup might not be ideal for some. The service is friendly and accommodating, making for a pleasant stay. The wood-fired pizza at the dining facility is a delightful experience. However, the facilities could use some modernization.
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel located in a quiet residential area. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff was extremely friendly. However, the dining options were limited. The hotel's facilities were well-maintained, offering a great value for money.
The hotel is in a peaceful residential area and close to the sea, offering a relaxing stay. The rooms are simple but clean, and the service is attentive. However, the lack of dining options on-site could be improved. The hotel's value for money is reasonable, considering the tranquil location near the beach.
The hotel is in a nice quiet area opposite a park. The rooms are cozy and clean with a shared bathroom. The staff is friendly and welcoming, but there was no air conditioning available. The location is peaceful and convenient, perfect for relaxation. The dining offers tasty hot wok dishes, although a bit limited. The facilities are basic but functional, and the price is reasonable for the value provided.
The hotel is located in a quiet, residential area, very close to the beach and in a peaceful environment. The rooms were clean and comfortable with shared bathrooms. The service was excellent, and the staff was friendly. However, the dining options were limited, serving fresh and healthy dishes. The facilities were great, offering a peaceful atmosphere for a relaxing stay.
This hotel is a hidden gem in a serene residential area, offering easy access to the beach and a peaceful park. The rooms are basic but clean and cozy, and the service is top-notch with a warm and welcoming staff. Overall, a decent stay with good value for your money.
This hotel is located in a quiet residential area, offering a peaceful stay. The rooms are basic but clean, and the staff is welcoming. Although the dining options are limited, the French toasts are a standout. The facilities are adequate, ensuring a convenient stay overall.
The hotel is located in a quiet, residential area by the seaside, offering a peaceful ambiance. The rooms are clean and comfortable, and the service is top-notch with very friendly staff. However, the dining options are a bit limited, and the facilities could use some modernization. Overall, it provides good value for money with its great location.
This hotel is a hidden gem in a quiet, residential area near the sea. The rooms are spacious and modern, offering a comfortable stay. The friendly staff enhance the overall experience, but the dining options are limited. Despite the lack of certain amenities, it still provides value for money.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel located in a quiet residential area. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff was very friendly. However, the dining options were limited. The hotel is in a great and peaceful location, but the Wi-Fi had to be paid for separately.