Title: Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 Victorian hotel with full-service spa and bars/lounges ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/3c10b147.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/8f9aabd7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/66f4b756.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/492fb744.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/480/977f8079.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. 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - - - - - - Hot tub £56 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 22 - Nov 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=480&PinnedHotelID=480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=480&PinnedHotelID=480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 23 - Nov 24](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=480&PinnedHotelID=480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=480&PinnedHotelID=480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 28 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=480&PinnedHotelID=480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=480&PinnedHotelID=480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 5 - Dec 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=480&PinnedHotelID=480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=480&PinnedHotelID=480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 26 of 26 rooms ![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 ![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 7.6 Good 20 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating HDTV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Hairdryer Private bathroom - 135 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![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 ![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 ![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 Private bathroom Bathrobes - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![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 ![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 ![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 ![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 ![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 ![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 Private bathroom Bathrobes - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![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 Private bathroom Bathrobes - 250 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![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 Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![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 Private bathroom 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%7C50.71680%2C-1.88450&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YoiR2qrKMVWsrDv9E1Pm45cMb5M=) 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 - ‪Old Harry Rocks Bar & Restaurant - ‬3 min walk - ‪Ojo Rojo - ‬6 min walk - ‪Brasserie Blanc - ‬3 min walk - ‪Smokin' Aces - ‬5 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 facial, a Swedish massage or a manicure/pedicure 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 - Full breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and express check-out - Express check-in, wedding services and smoke-free property - Laundry services, a front desk safe and luggage storage - 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. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with baths or showers and hairdryers - HDTVs with digital channels - Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping ### Awards and affiliations Eco-certified property This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy. ## Similar properties ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8640000/8639700/8639694/8f74bcc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Connaught Lodge Bournemouth City Centre - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 823 reviews £47 includes taxes & fees 17 Dec - 18 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&selected=8639694&PinnedHotelID=8639694&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11935400/11935320/b3432b04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Bournemouth Bournemouth City Centre - 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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 ### Renovations and closures The following facilities or services will be unavailable from November 3 2025 to November 3 2025 (dates subject to change): - Dining venue(s) 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 - Self-parking fee: GBP 12 per night - 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? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa? > As of 22 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa on 23 Nov 2025 start from £56.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-The-Connaught-Hotel-Spa.h480.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa? > Self-parking is available for GBP 12 per night. Limited spots are available. ### What time is check-in at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa? > Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 30.00 (subject to availability). ### What time is check-out at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa? > Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for GBP 30.00 (subject to availability). ### Where is Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa located? > Located in Bournemouth City Centre, this spa hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Bournemouth International Centre and Bournemouth Beach. Bournemouth Lower Gardens and Durley Chine Beach are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 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 367 8 - Good 379 6 - Okay 111 4 - Poor 41 2 - Terrible 13 ### 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 #### Paul 26 Oct 2025 Expensive ##### Paul Stayed 1 night in Sep 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 ### 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 ### 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 #### 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 ### 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 #### Lema 9 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely spa hotel ##### Lema Stayed 2 nights in Apr 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 #### Patricia 16 Jun 2025 Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort Very friendly and helpful staff ##### Patricia Stayed 2 nights 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 ### 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 #### 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 ### 8/10 Good #### Emma 25 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Comfortable stay, parking costs unnecessary Hotel was conveniently located and a good standard of cleanliness. Room was small but comfortable. Service from the operations manager was exceptional - very friendly and attentive, thank you. My only gripe would be with the cost of parking as we booked through an operator. A further £24 to park for two days is a bit steep considering the cost of the room and other services. ##### Emma Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jackie 31 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We had a very pleasant stay and would return. Great location, comfortable just wish parking was free for guests in the hotel car park we had disabilities and no.concession offered which was disappointing. ##### Jackie 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 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mr Jan 16 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Lovelt hotel Lovely hotel near the sea. Modern fresh interior. Friendly staff. Really nice restaurant and great breakfast. Added bonus was the Spa! ##### Mr Jan Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### chris 23 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Nice location, friendly staff and great pool/spa ##### chris Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Laura Helen 27 May 2025 A nice hotel that is looking tired. Our room was rather dusty with cobwebs on the balcony. It feels like no investment has been made in this hotel in a long time, which is a shame. Great location though and nice spa. Lovely breakfast and the staff at breakfast were great. ##### Laura Helen Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Emmanuel 4 Jul 2025 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness The room was dusty, and its had cobweb by the television. ##### Emmanuel Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hilton London Metropole](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Hilton-London-Metropole.h26134.Hotel-Information) > > [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)