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title: "Elstead Hotel, Bournemouth: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Elstead Hotel in Bournemouth: rated 8.4 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★★ · Classic British Hotels
# Elstead Hotel

Lansdowne, Bournemouth, United Kingdom

8.4 ·  Very good 104 reviews ·  #18 #18 of 51 in Bournemouth ·  6.9 Location score
## About Elstead Hotel

Elstead Hotel is a hotel in Lansdowne, Bournemouth, United Kingdom. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.4 out of 10 across 104 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, spa, bar, gym, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 1.6 km from the centre of Bournemouth. The nearest beach is 690 m away. The nearest airport, Bournemouth Airport (BOH), is 6.4 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:30

- **Chain:** Classic British Hotels

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 16

Knyveton Road

## How Elstead Hotel scores

Better rated than 65% of hotels in Bournemouth

-   Guest rating **8.4**
-   Location **6.9**
-   Facilities **8.3**
-   Families **1.0**
-   Spa & wellness **9.5**
-   Beach access **8.0**
-   Public transport **8.3**

Bournemouth average

## Amenities

Swimming poolSpaBarGymFree parkingFree Wi-Fi24-hour room service

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Spa
-   Sauna
-   Steam room
-   Hot tub
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   In-room safe

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.9**/10

- **Walk grade:** **64**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **52**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<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 East Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">690 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 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 Railway Station (BMH)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">460 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 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="">6.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 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="">1.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Bournemouth Natural Science Society300 m
-   Peppa Pig World470 m
-   Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum1.1 km
-   Trafalgar Square/the National Galery1.2 km
-   Bounemouth Sea life centre1.2 km
-   Science Dome1.3 km

## Elstead Hotel: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. The hotel offers taxi amenities to assist you in discovering your desired offerings in Bournemouth. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at hotel. The hotel offers reception amenities including concierge service, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. Whether it's an extended stay or simply needing fresh attire, dry cleaning service and laundry service provided by hotel ensures your cherished travel garments stay spotless and accessible. Your stay will be comfortable with the presence of 24-hour room service, room service and daily housekeeping as an in-room amenity for your relaxation and enjoyment. To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire hotel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. Selected rooms offer in-room amusement like television as a source of entertainment for guests to enjoy. Start your day stress-free at Elstead Hotel as breakfast is made available for you on the premises. Various excellent meal offerings at hotel ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available. Upon your arrival, don't miss experiencing bar for enjoyable in-house evening entertainment. Visitors staying at Elstead Hotel have the option to receive groceries in their room for meal preparation, courtesy of the unique service provided by the hotel. Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Elstead Hotel. Unwind and conclude each day delightfully by stopping by hot tub, steam room, spa and sauna, ensuring a soothing experience. Unwind by the pool at hotel and cherish a leisurely moment. Guests who enjoy maintaining their fitness regimen while on holiday can visit the fitness center provided by hotel.

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## Questions about Elstead Hotel

### How do guests rate Elstead Hotel?

Elstead Hotel has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 from 104 reviews, which is better than 65% of rated hotels in Bournemouth.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Elstead Hotel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:30.

### Does Elstead Hotel include breakfast?

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

### Does Elstead Hotel have a pool?

Yes, Elstead Hotel has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Elstead Hotel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Elstead Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Bournemouth Airport (BOH), is 6.4 km away in a straight line.

### Is Elstead Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 690 m from the hotel.

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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