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About the Hotel

18 Durley Chine Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5LE
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Kensington Hotel Bournemouth, located an 11-minute walk from the Bournemouth Beach, features Wi-Fi in public areas. A car park is available on site as well.

Location

This hotel is situated 950 metres from a free beach. The 2-star hotel also gives access to the award-winning Oceanarium, which is a 16-minute walk away.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Bournemouth West Beach, which is 950 metres away. Within reach of Alum Chine Beach is a perk for guests staying at the Kensington.

This property is 15 minutes' drive from Bournemouth airport and a 25-minute stroll from Bournemouth Central train station.

Rooms

The 26 rooms at the smoke-free hotel are equipped with comforts such as ironing equipment, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio. Bathrooms are appointed with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet along with hair dryers and towels.

Eat & Drink

Kensington Hotel invites guests to the lounge bar to relax with a drink. Serving British dishes, Olive Cafe lies in close proximity to this accommodation.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
3 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
4 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

18 Durley Chine Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5LE
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18 Durley Chine Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5LE
Nearby
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Treehouse Family Play
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Jungle Cafe Bournemouth
1000 ft
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Olive Cafe
1400 ft
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Casa GourMex Mexican Restaurant
1300 ft
29 Poole Hill
Southbourne Fried Chicken
1700 ft
118 Seabourne Rd
Omelettos
1700 ft
31B The Triangle 31B the Triangle
Pondok Falafel And Juice
1800 ft
25 The Triangle
Espresso Kitchen
2000 ft
69 Commercial Road
Tealith Bubble Tea
1900 ft
83 Commercial Road
Subway
1900 ft
83 Commercial Road
The Hop Inn
1700 ft
6 West Cliff Road
KFC
2000 ft
59-61 Commercial Road Units 7-8 The Triangle
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)83 min  ·  34.0 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 03:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
26

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