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Best Western, The Connaught Hotel

3.0 of 5
30 West Hill Road | West Cliff, Bournemouth BH2 5PH, England
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Ranked #4 of 73 hotels in Bournemouth
4.5 of 5 stars 503 Reviews
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What travellers say about this hotel
  • “Very good” (26)
  • “Leisure facilities” (21)
  • “Swimming pool” (18)
  • “High standard” (12)
  • “Steam room” (12)
  • “First class” (11)
  • “Staff were friendly” (11)
  • “Short walk” (7)
  • “Night stay” (6)
  • “Excellent service” (6)
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christine H
Weymouth, United Kingdom
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3 reviews
“Birthday weekend”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 February 2012 NEW

First time that we have stayed at the Connaught & it will not be the last, lovely clean Hotel, with friendly & helpfull staff & the food & service is excellent. More

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Anne B
Chippenham, United Kingdom
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3 reviews
“What a wonderful stay at The Connaught Hotel”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 February 2012 NEW

We stayed here for 3 nights having booked to see Katherine Jenkins at the BIC. We decided to have dinner in the hotel's Blakes Restaurant only to find that Katherine herself was also dining there that evening!! We had a superb meal, our room was great, breakfast was perfect and the staff were the friendliest we have come across. We... More

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Nigel T
London, United Kingdom
1 review
“We've stayed there twice and cannot fault it”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 February 2012 NEW

This is a very well run hotel with high standards and superb food especially the breakfast More

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anthony o
sherborne
1 review
“our stay”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 February 2012 NEW

spent one night at the connaught hotel in Bournemouth staff made us very welcome and nothing was too much trouble.Hope to go too more shows in Bournemouth and would not stay any where else More

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Lindakinguk
1 review
“Wonderful weekend”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 February 2012 NEW

We stayed here for valentines weekend the staff made our stay great they were very freindly. And the food was wonderful and lots of it. I would like to thank even more the head waiter can not think of is name so sorry but he was very good to me has I am in a wheelchair. Thanks again for a... More

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nigel304
england
2 reviews
“Excellent”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 February 2012 NEW

Stayed at the Connaught for one night and was most impressed. Staff were all friendly and polite. Nice to see a uniform. Food in the hotel restaurant was superb, and again the staff most attentive especially the Maitre d. Room lovely the only thing that spoilt it was the noise as people walked down the corridor and the wall to... More

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David1007, Owner at Best Western, The Connaught Hotel, responded to this review
11 February 2012

Dear Nigel304 Nick Rutigliano, our Maitre d', was especially delighted to read your very kind review, thank you. My apologies for the noise in the corridor which I hope didn't spoil your overall enjoyment. Best wishes and we look forward to seeing you again soon. David F Miller Managing Director More

travelbug240831
southampton
1 review
“spa day review”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 February 2012 NEW

Spa day was excellent. Staff could not have been more welcoming/ helpful/friendly. Pool and steam facilities very good. Lovely restaurant meal with brilliant service. Massage was lovely. Did not want to leave the hotel! More

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David1007, Owner at Best Western, The Connaught Hotel, responded to this review
11 February 2012

Dear Travelbug, Thank you for your very kind review and in particular for your comments regarding your experiences in our Blue Water Spa and Leisure Club. There is no doubt that these pampering stays are hugely popular with a day of total relaxation followed by a superb dinner in Blakes - glad you both enjoyed it. Best wishes and hope... More

jembass
Crawley by Gatwick
2 reviews
“Just right”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 February 2012

We had three nights at The Connaught whilst in Bournemouth visiting family. The staff & the food (especially the evening meal) are excellent. Good to have leisure facilities in house whilst a convenient location for sightseeing. Many thanks More

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David1007, Owner at Best Western, The Connaught Hotel, responded to this review
11 February 2012

Short, sweet, to the point and just right, Jembass - thank you very much!! Best wishes for 2012 to you all. David F Miller Managing Director More

ToriaJayne
Neath, United Kingdom
1 review
2 helpful votes
“Outstanding!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 January 2012
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Beautiful hotel, excellent rooms, very friendly and helpful staff. Very clean hotel, facilites were wonderful and the food was delicious, a little bit pricey, but definitely worth it. Not far from the town, and the sea front which is an added bonus. Would most certainly recommend the hotel to anybody looking to stay in Bournemouth. Been here twice, firstly we... More

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David1007, Owner at Best Western, The Connaught Hotel, responded to this review
11 February 2012

Dear ToriaJayne Outstanding review, thank you!! We are very proud of our restaurant, Blakes, and, most importantly, of the great team of people we have in both the kicthen and the restaurant. We were honoured the other day to host a dinner party for Katherine Jenkins and her entourage, who were performing at the BIC, and they even gave the... More

Karen R
Mablethorpe, United Kingdom
1 review
“Excellent hotel, kind & friendly staff, nice room and superb food”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 January 2012

I stayed at The Connaught for 2 nights in December 2011 in order to attend a family funeral in the area. Due to work commitments, my husband was unable to join me so I booked a single room. A lovely hotel, the kind and friendly staff did as much as they could to make my stay a pleasant experience, especially... More

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David1007, Owner at Best Western, The Connaught Hotel, responded to this review
11 February 2012

Dear Karen R Given the circumstancesof your visit it was most kind of you to write such a wonderful and comprehensive review of your stay with us, thank you. I look forward to meeting up with you both when you return in March. Best wishes David F Miller Managing Director More

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