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Hotel overview and key features

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

Amenities

Kingsley Hotel offers a variety of amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center. The hotel provides on-site parking and easy access to local attractions. Additionally, guests can enjoy terrace views and garden seating areas.

Rooms

The hotel features 128 guest rooms that cater to different needs. Room options include standard rooms and family-sized accommodations, each equipped with essential amenities like flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee-making facilities. Select rooms offer private balconies for added convenience.

Location

Located near Bournemouth's beachfront, Kingsley Hotel is just a short walk from the sands of Boscombe Beach. The hotel is also conveniently set near attractions such as the Bournemouth International Centre and the city center. Public transport links are easily accessible for further exploration.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site dining restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A varied menu is available for guests, with options catering to different dietary preferences. The bar provides a comfortable space for refreshments after a day out.

Family-Friendly

Kingsley Hotel welcomes families with special accommodations designed for children. Family rooms provide ample space, and there are activities available to keep younger guests entertained. Outdoor spaces offer safe areas for children to enjoy playtime.

Highlights

Location: Near Bournemouth's beachfront

Rooms: 128 guest rooms with family-sized accommodations

Dining: On-site dining restaurant with varied menu

Family-Friendly: Family rooms and activities available

“Located a short walk from Boscombe Beach, this refurbished hotel stands out with its spacious family accommodations, offering a relaxed atmosphere and personalized guest engagement that caters to individual needs. I particularly appreciate the non-smoking environment and the home-cooked full English breakfasts; free off-street parking adds to the convenience. A solid choice for those seeking comfort and a bit of peace.”
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2 persons
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2 persons
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
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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Location info

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
Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boscombe Pier
10 minutes' walk
Boscombe Pier features scenic ocean views and is ideal for leisurely walks along the promenade.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
6 minutes' drive
A Victorian villa housing a diverse art collection, including paintings and decorative arts.
Boscombe Chine Gardens
12 minutes' walk
These beautiful gardens offer a tranquil setting with walking paths, a café, and vibrant floral displays.
Bournemouth Beach
10 minutes' drive
Bournemouth Beach is renowned for its golden sands and multitude of water sports activities throughout the year.
The Coastal Activity Park
9 minutes' walk
Offering outdoor adventure sports, including paddleboarding and kayaking, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Lollipops Play Cafe
4.5 km
A playful indoor space where children can enjoy play while parents relax with coffee and snacks.
Yoga Studio
2 km
A nearby studio offering relaxation and rejuvenation through various yoga classes for all skill levels.
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A relaxed atmosphere serving Mediterranean dishes; known for fresh salads and grilled meats.
Chicken & Blues
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring Southern-style fried chicken with a range of sides. Perfect for families.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
6 minutes' drive
A vibrant theatre hosting musicals, plays, and comedy nights in a beautiful coastal setting.
Oceanarium
6 minutes' drive
A family-friendly attraction featuring aquatic life and interactive exhibits, great for all ages.
Getting around
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

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review summary
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Guests often mention the hotel's excellent breakfast, with a variety of choices including a full English option, fresh fruit, juices and yoghurts. The rooms are generally perceived as clean and tidy, with some guests pointing out the spaciousness of the family ensuite and the availability of tea and coffee making facilities, though a few have noted low water pressure in the shower. Its location is ideal, being a short walk from the beach and within walking distance of shops and restaurants.
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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
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Clean room
Friendly host
Great location
Cons
Cold shower
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 311 reviews
9.4/10
based on 631 reviews
9.3/10
grayson from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 11, 2025
7/10

a good experience

friendly welcomegood size roomlow water pressurenoise issue
i found a very warm welcome from sue. my room had a good size with a hairdryer.
the shower had hot water , but the water pressure was very low. i also noticed some noise issues .
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Alex from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 10, 2025
9.5/10

charmed stay

short walkparking availabilitylow pressure
the location was great, just a short walk to the beach, so convenient. the breakfast was fabulous, a perfect start to my day. the room was clean and warm, it provided everything i needed for a comfortable stay. i also found the parking to be very useful.
the shower had low water pressure, it was difficult to have a proper wash.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits in a peaceful location near the sea. i found the location to be very convenient for accessing local attractions. it is easy to reach nearby shops and restaurants.
Facilities
10/10
parking is available right outside the door. a heated clothes rail was in my room. breakfast includes juice, milk, and a wide variety of cereals. freshly cooked english breakfast is included with the service.
Rooms
9/10
my room was spacious and comfortable, even though it was located in an older hotel. the room was very clean and provided all the necessary amenities. excellent tea and coffee facilities are available along with pristine bed linen and towels.
Service
10/10
the host was lovely, very cute, and provided lots of useful information. the owner was very accommodating and chatty, not overbearing at all. the service provided was really good, especially the freshly cooked english breakfast.
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Scarlett from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 28, 2025
8.7/10

Solid stay, few minor hiccups

good selectionfresh towelsshort walk
The included breakfast had a good selection. The room included fresh, clean towels which smelled very nice. I also liked the location, a short walk from the beach.
Service
9/10
The hosts were very friendly and cute. They made sure my needs were met. Their energy was great .
Facilities
8/10
My room had a kettle with coffee, tea, sugar, and milk. The tv in the room was a good size. Free parking on the street was a bonus too.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included both continental options and an English breakfast. The bacon and sausages seemed to come from a local butcher. The selection was plentiful and tasty.
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FAQs
About Kingsley Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kingsley Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are some nearby attractions to Kingsley Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Boscombe Pier (1 km), Boscombe Beach (0.5 km), and Chine Gardens (1 km).
What room amenities are provided at Kingsley Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, and an en suite bathroom.
What dining options are available at Kingsley Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a full English breakfast included with the room rate.
Is there free internet access at Kingsley Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the nearby restaurants to Kingsley Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Urban Beach, Social Grill, and KFC, all located within 0.5 km.
What type of hotel is Kingsley Hotel?
Kingsley Hotel is a family-friendly, beach-themed hotel situated a short stroll from the sandy beaches.
How far is Kingsley Hotel from Bournemouth Central?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Bournemouth Central.
What sort of breakfast is offered at Kingsley Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast as part of their stay.

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