Title: Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa A peaceful retreat in Bournemouth City Centre where guests enjoy garden views, British cuisine at Blakes Brasserie, and rejuvenating spa treatments ## Photo gallery for Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated - Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa (Bournemouth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/3c10b147.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception - Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa (Bournemouth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/66f4b756.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa (Bournemouth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/9398d266.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast, dinner served; British cuisine, garden views - Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa (Bournemouth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/9fb73654.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fitness facility - Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa (Bournemouth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/492fb744.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa in central Bournemouth offers a lovely garden, terrace, breakfast at Blakes Brasserie, outdoor dining, an indoor pool, and dry cleaning services. Helpful staff enhance stays near Bournemouth International Centre. ## Reviews 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi £53 includes taxes & fees 5 Feb - 6 Feb ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 6 - Jan 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=480&PinnedHotelID=480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=480&PinnedHotelID=480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 7 - Jan 8](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=480&PinnedHotelID=480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=480&PinnedHotelID=480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 9 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=480&PinnedHotelID=480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=480&PinnedHotelID=480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=480&PinnedHotelID=480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=480&PinnedHotelID=480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 26 of 26 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Single Bed, Non Smoking ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/6b54c7b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Single Bed, Non Smoking 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating HDTV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Hairdryer Private bathroom - 95 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/a9b8c7f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking 7.8 Good 23 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating HDTV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Hairdryer Private bathroom - 135 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/0a31dc57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking 8.0 Very good 2 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating HDTV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Hairdryer Private bathroom - 135 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/d71cc9fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking 7.6 Good 8 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating HDTV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Hairdryer Private bathroom - 175 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Executive Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking ![Executive Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/6efc52e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating HDTV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Hairdryer Bathrobes - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/989f6661.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony 9.2 Wonderful 7 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating HDTV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Hairdryer - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/0a31dc57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony 8.0 Very good 3 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating HDTV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Hairdryer - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Single Bed, Non Smoking (Lodge) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/01774697.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Single Bed, Non Smoking (Lodge) ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating HDTV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Hairdryer Private bathroom - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking (Lodge) ![Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking (Lodge) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/38ce9eaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking (Lodge) 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating HDTV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Hairdryer Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Lodge) ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Lodge) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/19c7a902.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Lodge) ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating HDTV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Hairdryer Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Lodge) ![Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Lodge) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/b609ab17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Lodge) ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating HDTV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Hairdryer Bathrobes - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/059fa8e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating HDTV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Hairdryer Bathrobes - 250 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Garden View ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/33502800.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Garden View 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Balcony Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating HDTV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Hairdryer - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Shower Only) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Shower Only) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/1e617888.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Shower Only) ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating HDTV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Hairdryer Bathrobes - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBournemouth-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-The-Connaught-Hotel-Spa.h480.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBournemouth-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-The-Connaught-Hotel-Spa.h480.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.71728%2C-1.88531&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=31Aow0AvpThN47_C4ggBWBSsbBc=) 30 West Hill Road, Bournemouth, England, BH2 5PH #### What's nearby - Bournemouth Beach \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Bournemouth International Centre \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Oceanarium \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre \- 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Bournemouth Pier \- 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles #### Getting around - Bournemouth Station - 8 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Brewhouse & Kitchen - ‬5 min walk - ‪Smokin' Aces - ‬5 min walk - ‪Old Harry Rocks Bar & Restaurant - ‬3 min walk - ‪Ojo Rojo - ‬6 min walk - ‪Brasserie Blanc - ‬3 min walk ## About this property ### Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa Upscale hotel near Bournemouth International Centre Located close to Bournemouth Beach, Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa provides a terrace, a garden and a hair salon. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure, a body scrub or a body treatment at the on-site spa. The on-site British cuisine brasserie, Blakes Brasserie, offers breakfast, dinner and al fresco dining. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - An indoor pool - Free self-parking - Full breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in - A porter/bellboy, multilingual staff and tour/ticket information - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All 53 individually furnished rooms boast thoughtful touches such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi and safes. 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2 bars/lounges - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Snack bar/deli ### Restaurants on site - Blakes Brasserie - The Gin Bar ### Things to do - Full-service spa - Health club - Hot tub - Indoor pool - Piano - Sauna - Steam room - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Indoor pool - Laundry facilities - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Gift shop/newsstand - Hair salon - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Business services - 2 meeting rooms - 24-hour business centre - Computer station - Conference centre (3,003 square foot of space) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Terrace ### Full-service spa - 4 treatment rooms - Aromatherapy - Body scrubs - Couples treatment rooms - Facials - Hot stone massages - Hot tub - Manicures/pedicures - Sauna - Spa open daily - Steam room - Swedish massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 accessible parking spaces - No lift - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible business centre - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (110 centimetre high) - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - 1 building - 4 floors - Banquet hall - Built in 1850 - Fireplace in lobby - Smoke-free property - Victorian architecture ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Free bottled water ### More - Desk - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in fee: GBP 30.00 Contactless check-in and check-out are available Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: GBP 30.00 Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 22 September to 23 September: - Dining venue The following facilities are closed on Sunday: - Restaurant ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 17.50 per person - Early check-in fee: GBP 30.00 (subject to availability) - Late check-out fee: GBP 30.00 (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western) If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the hot tub, and guests under 16 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool, health club and hot tub with adult supervision Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa ### Property is also known as Best Western Connaught Best Western Connaught Bournemouth Best Western Connaught Hotel Best Western Plus Connaught Hotel Bournemouth Best Western Plus Connaught Hotel Best Western Plus Connaught Bournemouth Best Western Plus Connaught Best Plus The Connaught & Spa Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa Hotel Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa Bournemouth Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa Hotel Bournemouth ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa? ### Is Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa? ### What time is check-in at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa? ### What time is check-out at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa? ### Where is Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa Reviews 8.4 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 8.2 Location ### 9.0 Staff & service ### 7.6 Eco-friendliness ### 8.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 375 8 - Good 383 6 - Okay 112 4 - Poor 42 2 - Terrible 13 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Precious Yvonne 2 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Superb stay! ##### Precious Yvonne Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Mark 30 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities Nice Spa facilities ##### Mark Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nelly 1 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities We loved pur stay - we will certainly be back! ##### Nelly Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Darren 16 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good stay as always. ##### Darren Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura 15 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities We felt that our stay exceed our expectations, all staff were friendly and nothing was too much trouble! Excellent service, definitely would return! ##### Laura Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### MARGARET 4 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness Room was pleasant but freezing cold . Put heating on highest setting but just didn’t warm up. Had to sleep with woolly hat on 🙈. Breakfast was average quality but again.. cold. Hot plates must have been faulty. ##### MARGARET Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kamal 20 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Perfect location and very friendly staff ##### Kamal Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sarah 11 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely place ##### Sarah Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MICHELLE 19 Sept 2025 Great location for minutes walk to the beach and shops/restaurants albeit all accessible down steep hills not a problem for us Down the bottom of west hill road at the sea front is a funicular We stayed in room 7 a standard double Small but suitable for us and equipped for out 1 night stay The pool jacuzzi sauna steam room were an added treat Will be back ##### MICHELLE Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### David 27 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nice stay rooms were a little dated ##### David Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Darren 16 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff are always friendly and helpful with lovely clean rooms. Unfortunately the lift was out of service however the team did offer to support immediately if required. Well Done guys. ##### Darren Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Paul 26 Oct 2025 Expensive ##### Paul Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ricardo 12 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Excellent stay as usual Second time at the Connaught and everything was excellent, clean rooms, very confortable bed and very attentive staff, the best. ##### Ricardo Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Omotayo 28 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The Gym and spa were Great staff was ok could be more welcoming but there were alright.. Restaurant was excellent food and staff. My room was near lift so lots of noise and footsteps.. Toilet was excellent.. Near all major locations 12 mins walk most ##### Omotayo Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lema 9 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely spa hotel ##### Lema Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Graham 22 Oct 2025 Room on 2nd floor - Lift out of operation! ##### Graham Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Margaret 13 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Property a bit tired looking. Lift not working and no tea bags in room. ##### Margaret Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patricia 16 Jun 2025 Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort Very friendly and helpful staff ##### Patricia Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Scott 5 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### June 3rd stay Lovely hotel, great welcome from friendly staff. We will happily stay there again. ##### Scott Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Samantha 1 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort I tried the evening meals on this stay and I thoroughly enjoyed the food, very tasty and fresh, staff were friendly, respectful and polite. ##### Samantha Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jan 9 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great location and easy to get to hotel. Has its own car park. Swimming pool etc is lovely and well maintained. ##### Jan Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael 3 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great couple of nights nd amazing staff who all need a pay rise or going above and beyond 😀 ##### Michael Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Janice 2 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Amenities Water pressure in Jacuzzi was extremely low so it was more of a warm bath. Room was very cold as heating has not been turned on mid September, however we were offered a portable heater and the heating was turned on. Room was disappointingly small. Great Choices for breakfast and staff were very accommodating and friendly. Eat in the restaurant on Thursday evening the special was excellent we were very impressed with the service our waiter customer service was extremely good 10/10 ##### Janice Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 1 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort It was a lovely stay, the room was clean and spacious. The spa facilities were great. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jamie 12 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great place to stay ##### Jamie Stayed 1 night in May 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hilton London Kensington](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Hilton-London-Kensington.h26612.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Birmingham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Birmingham-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Birmingham.h15832.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo Royal Hotel London City - Tower of London](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Leonardo-Royal-London-City-Tower-Hill.h530052.Hotel-Information) > > [Park Plaza London Riverbank](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Park-Plaza-London-Riverbank.h1183908.Hotel-Information) > > [Royal National Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-The-Royal-National-Hotel.h55001.Hotel-Information) > > [The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels-The-Edwardian-Manchester.h1044199.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Birmingham Metropole](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Birmingham-Hotels-Hilton-Birmingham-Metropole.h436233.Hotel-Information) > > [Corinthia London](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Corinthia-London.h3849185.Hotel-Information) > > [Strand Palace Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-The-Strand-Palace-Hotel.h179.Hotel-Information) > > [Titanic Hotel Liverpool](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Liverpool-Hotels-Titanic-Hotel-Liverpool.h7763320.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental London - The O2 by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-InterContinental-London-The-O2.h11518997.Hotel-Information) > > [The Savoy](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-The-Savoy.h27158.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge London Covent Garden](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Travelodge-London-Covent-Garden.h23389.Hotel-Information) > > [Sofitel London Heathrow](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Sofitel-London-Heathrow.h1740977.Hotel-Information) > > [The Durley Dean Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Hotels-The-Durley-Dean-Hotel.h1170728.Hotel-Information) > > [Zedwell Piccadilly Circus](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Zedwell-Piccadilly-Trocadero.h42297074.Hotel-Information) > > [Shangri-La The Shard, London](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Shangri-La-The-Shard.h8035714.Hotel-Information) > > [The Tower Hotel, by Thistle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-The-Tower-Hotel.h2479.Hotel-Information) > > [London Hilton on Park Lane](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-London-Hilton-On-Park-Lane.h26769.Hotel-Information) > > [Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Park-Plaza-Westminster-Bridge-London.h3113039.Hotel-Information) > > [The Municipal Hotel Liverpool - MGallery](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Liverpool-Hotels-The-Municipal-Hotel-Liverpool-Mgallery.h91370465.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-London-Kensington-High-St.h9789.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Birmingham-Hotels-Jurys-Inn-Birmingham.h789053.Hotel-Information) > > [The Cumberland, London](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-The-Cumberland.h21659.Hotel-Information) > > [Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Copthorne-Tara-Hotel-London-Kensington.h26145.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo Royal London St Paul’s](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Leonardo-Royal-London-St-Pauls.h1457972.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel London -Tower of London](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-London-Tower-Of-London.h3977996.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Leonardo-Royal-London-Tower-Bridge.h4190769.Hotel-Information) ---