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About the Hotel

20 Glen Road, Boscombe Manor, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Close to Boscombe Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.8
4.8
/5

Rooms with Essentials

Rooms feature traditional décor with en suite bathrooms. Each includes a flat-screen TV, alarm clock radio, hairdryer, and tea/coffee making facilities with an electric kettle. Carpeted floors and heating provide comfort.

Free WiFi Access

Complimentary wireless Internet is available throughout the property. Tour and ticket assistance is provided for local attractions.

Coastal Location Advantages

The hotel sits in the Boscombe Manor area, a short walk from sandy beaches and cliff top gardens. Boscombe Pier and the Coastal Activity Park are within 0.5 km. The shopping centre and Chine Gardens are also within walking distance.

Nearby Attractions & Transport

Science Zone UK is 0.5 km away. Bournemouth Pier, Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, and St Peter's Church are 2.5 km from the hotel. Bournemouth International Centre is 3 km away. A local bus service operates nearby. Bournemouth Central is 2.5 km from the property.

Pricing and Policy

Rates start at GBP 50 per person per night. Children under 2 years stay free. The hotel is non-smoking and has undergone refurbishment.

“This hotel strikes me as genuinely cared for, with a warm atmosphere cultivated by the hosts and staff, creating a real sense of welcome; its location is ideal, balancing beach access with proximity to shops and restaurants. I particularly noticed the quality of the breakfast and thoughtful extras like ample in-room tea and coffee. A solid choice for Bournemouth.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kingsley Hotel Location

20 Glen Road, Boscombe Manor, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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20 Glen Road, Boscombe Manor, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
Boscombe Cliff Rd
Boscombe Cliff Gardens
1700 ft
Bournemouth BH5 1FH
Manor steps Zig Zag
2000 ft
Restaurants
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
1700 ft
1 Roumelia Lane Boscombe,
Chicken & Blues
2000 ft
563 Christchurch Road
Jammin Jerk Hut
2100 ft
579 Christchurch Road
KFC - Kentucky Friend Chicken
2000 ft
577 Christchurch Road Boscombe
Charcoal Grill 2
2000 ft
575 Christchurch Road
Efes
2300 ft
542 Christchurch Road
The Garden Cafe
2300 ft
Sovereign Centre 600 Christchurch Road Unit M
Mcdonald's Restaurants
2300 ft
554-556 Christchurch Road
Paella Express
2300 ft
555 Christchurch Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boscombe Pier
Boscombe Pier
10 minutes' walk
A historic pier offering stunning coastal views and a variety of beach activities, perfect for relaxing by the sea.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
6-minute drive
A unique collection of art and artifacts in an exquisite Victorian mansion overlooking the sea, with occasional free admission days.
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
10-minute drive
A vibrant beach with golden sands and watersports options, ideal for sunbathing and beach games for all ages.
Boscombe Chine Gardens
Boscombe Chine Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Stunning landscaped gardens with a mini-golf course and a fun play area for children, perfect for family outings.
Surfing at Boscombe Beach
10 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons for all skill levels with rental services available, making it a thrilling adventure for adrenaline seekers.
Yoga Classes at Boscombe
8-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held in scenic locations nearby, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Cycling Along the Coast
10 minutes' walk
Biking trails along the coast provide a beautiful way to enjoy the scenery and stay active during your trip.
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for fresh Mediterranean dishes in a warm atmosphere; ideal for casual meals or sharing plates.
Jammin Jerk Hut
Jammin Jerk Hut
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Caribbean cuisine with bold flavors in a relaxed setting, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Chicken & Blues
Chicken & Blues
8 minutes' walk
BBQ favorites and Southern-inspired dishes feature in this lively eatery, showcasing a fun dining experience.
Bournemouth International Centre
Bournemouth International Centre
6-minute drive
A hub for events and concerts with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting everything from comedy shows to live music nights.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
6-minute drive
Historic theatre offering a variety of performances, including musicals and family-friendly shows, in a grand setting.
Lower Gardens
Lower Gardens
7-minute drive
Beautiful gardens with seasonal events, ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls amidst floral displays.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Bournemouth35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Southampton (SOU)80 min  ·  33.1 mi
Train
Pokesdown Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Pokesdown Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kingsley guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

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The Kingsley Hotel is praised for its excellent breakfast, offering options like a Full English, fresh fruit, and more. Guests often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, some even featuring family ensuite layouts, complete with ample storage. Many appreciate the hotel's convenient location, just a short walk to the beach and within a reasonable distance of Bournemouth's seafront; a few guests have noted issues with water pressure in some showers.
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Review score
Based on 311 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Welcoming owner
Included breakfast
Close location
Cons
Low water pressure
Noisy seagulls
Guest reviews
based on 631 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Kingsley Hotel
How far is Kingsley Hotel from Boscombe Beach?
Kingsley Hotel is approximately 400 m from Boscombe Beach.
What time is check-in and check-out at Kingsley Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What types of amenities are provided in the rooms at Kingsley Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryers, and alarm clock/radios.
What dining options are available on-site at Kingsley Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering an exceptional full English breakfast.
How far is Kingsley Hotel from Bournemouth Central?
Kingsley Hotel is 2 km from Bournemouth Central.
What entertainment options are available for guests at Kingsley Hotel?
The hotel offers a unique lounge equipped with a jukebox for entertainment.
Is parking available at Kingsley Hotel?
Free off-street parking is available on-site for guests.
What attractions are within walking distance of Kingsley Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Boscombe Pier, Boscombe Chine Gardens, and local shopping centers, all within walking distance.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kingsley Hotel?
Staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
What are the local dining options near Kingsley Hotel?
Dining options nearby include Urban Beach, Social Grill, KFC, Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe, Charcoal Grill 2, Jammin Jerk Hut, and Reef Encounter, all located within 500 m.

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