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title: "Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel, Bournemouth"
description: "Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel in Bournemouth: rated 8.1 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-07
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Hotel · ★★★★ · Best Western International
# Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel

West Cliff, Bournemouth, United Kingdom

8.1 ·  Very good 29 reviews ·  #25 #25 of 51 in Bournemouth ·  9.0 Location score
## About Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel

Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel is a hotel in West Cliff, Bournemouth, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.1 out of 10 across 29 reviews. Facilities include indoor pool, spa, restaurant, bar, gym, free parking. It is 400 m from the centre of Bournemouth. The nearest beach is 310 m away. The nearest airport, Bournemouth Airport (BOH), is 7.7 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 53

- **Floors:** 3

- **Opened:** 1851

- **Last renovated:** 2025

- **Chain:** Best Western International

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 71

[Hotel prices in Bournemouth by month](https://stayversus.com/en/united-kingdom/bournemouth/prices/)

30 West Hill Rd [theconnaught.co.uk](https://www.theconnaught.co.uk/)

## Live prices around Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel: nightly price by month

          

Oct

-   Cheapest month: December, about €76 a night on average
-   Most expensive month: July, about €200 a night on average
-   Lowest price we found: €74 for the night of 19 December
-   Saturday nights cost about 29% more than Tuesday nights

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[Hotel prices in Bournemouth by month](https://stayversus.com/en/united-kingdom/bournemouth/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## How Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel scores

Better rated than 45% of hotels in Bournemouth

-   Guest rating **8.1**
-   Location **9.0**
-   Facilities **9.2**
-   Spa & wellness **10.0**
-   Beach access **9.3**
-   Public transport **6.2**

Bournemouth average

## Amenities

Indoor poolSpaRestaurantBarGymFree parking24-hour room service

### Pool & wellness

-   Indoor pool
-   Spa
-   Sauna
-   Steam room
-   Hot tub
-   Massage
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Restaurant
-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking
-   EV charging

### Services

-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   Balcony
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **87**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **128**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **4**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **10**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Bournemouth West Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">310 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Bournemouth West railway station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">860 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Bournemouth Airport (BOH)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7.7 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Bournemouth</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">400 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Europe Mini Market</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">220 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Boots</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">420 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Scream Aloud300 m
-   Bournemouth Triangle350 m
-   Bournemouth War Memorial510 m
-   Oceanarium570 m
-   Bournemouth Observation Wheel600 m
-   Bournemouth Oceanariam Sealife Centre620 m

## Weather in Bournemouth

[Bournemouth weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/england/bournemouth/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

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-   [Hotels with free parking in Bournemouth](https://stayversus.com/en/united-kingdom/bournemouth/free-parking/)
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## Questions about Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel

### How do guests rate Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel?

Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel has a guest rating of 8.1 out of 10 from 29 reviews, which is better than 45% of rated hotels in Bournemouth.

### When is Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel cheapest?

In our price checks, the cheapest month is December, at about €76 a night on average. The most expensive is July, at about €200.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel have a pool?

Yes, Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel has a swimming pool (indoor pool).

### Is there parking at Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Bournemouth Airport (BOH), is 7.7 km away in a straight line.

### Is Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 310 m from the hotel.

### When did Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel open?

Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel opened in 1851 and was last renovated in 2025.

### How many rooms does Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel have?

Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel has 53 rooms on 3 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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