"Excellent breakfast, super friendly landlady, and such very good value for money."
Sue from United Kingdom
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"We both had cooked Full English, best breakfast we have had in a very long time !!!"
Fazerdebs from United Kingdom
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"Excellent breakfast - wide choice of cereals, fresh fruit, yoghurts, croissants, and a full English."
DebManchester61 from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was restaurant quality thanks to Sue the owner and nothing was too good for her."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"Owners seemed such lovely people. Room was spotlessly clean. Location perfect."
Green from United Kingdom
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Refurbished non-smoking hotel near Boscombe Beach with free full English breakfast
Accommodations & Amenities
The Kingsley Hotel is a refurbished non-smoking property located in the quiet Boscombe Manor area of Bournemouth. All en suite rooms are tastefully decorated and include a colour TV, alarm clock/radio, hairdryer, and hot-drink making facilities. The hotel offers spacious family rooms, 24-hour security with CCTV and fire extinguishers, and free off-street parking for guests.
Dining
A full English breakfast is included in every room rate, with the option of a continental spread of cereals, pastries, and fresh fruit as well. The cooked breakfast uses high-quality ingredients, including sausages and bacon from a local butcher shop. Dietary needs are catered for on request - vegan guests have been offered a wide variety of options, and oat milk is provided upon booking.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Boscombe Beach and Boscombe Pier are within a short walk from the hotel, and the cliff top gardens are also nearby. Boscombe Chine Gardens and the local bus service are easily accessible, giving guests a route to Bournemouth's town centre. The O2 Academy Bournemouth is a 10-minute walk, and the Vitality Stadium is a 20-minute stroll.
Family-Friendly Offerings
Spacious family rooms are available, some with a double bed and a single bed, plus a sofa and large windows. Children are welcomed by the friendly host, who will adjust breakfast times to suit competitive schedules or early activities. A quiet residential setting and the proximity to Boscombe Beach make the hotel convenient for families with young children.
Guest Experience & Services
The owner manages personalised guest engagement, allowing guests to choose their room when possible and accommodating late arrivals with takeaway facilities. A jukebox is available in the lounge for entertainment, and the entire property is non-smoking with 24-hour security. The check-in process is tailored to each guest's needs, and the staff offers informative assistance about the local area.
Highlights
Breakfast: Full English with local butcher sausages & bacon, plus vegan options
Rooms: Tastefully decorated en suite rooms with flat-screen TVs
Location: 5 min walk to Boscombe Beach, 10 min to O2 Academy
“The Kingsley Hotel immediately makes one feel at home, with a welcoming spirit that extends through its friendly staff and comfortable rooms. Its quiet road setting belies its proximity to everything, and the breakfast is a genuinely impressive start to the day. This establishment delivers exceptional value, a sentiment echoed in its consistent cleanliness and the genuine warmth of its hosts, particularly Sue, who ensures every guest feels looked after.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
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Kingsley Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Kingsley Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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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Kingsley Hotel Location
20 Glen Road, Boscombe Manor, Bournemouth,
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights Near Kingsley Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boscombe Pier
10 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a spot of fishing.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
6-minute drive
Victorian mansion showcasing art and artifacts; offers guided tours and unique exhibits.
Bournemouth Beach
10-minute drive
Famous for its golden sands and pristine waters. Ideal for sunbathing, water sports, and beachside activities.
Boscombe Chine Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with family-friendly play areas and scenic pathways along picturesque valleys.
Water Sports at Boscombe Beach
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports like surfing and paddleboarding through local rental services, available seasonally.
Relax at Shelley Park
8 minutes' walk
Perfect spot for a picnic, leisurely walks, and children's play areas amidst lush green scenery.
Biking along the Coastal Path
10-minute drive
Scenic biking trail offering stunning seaside views; bike rentals are available nearby for convenience.
Yoga at Tropical Gardens
4-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered amidst tranquil gardens, ideal for rejuvenation in a serene atmosphere.
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its Mediterranean dishes and cozy ambiance; vegetarian options are available.
Jammin Jerk Hut
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Caribbean flavors with a lively atmosphere; try their famous jerk chicken.
Chicken & Blues
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant place offering delicious chicken dishes paired with live music; perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Charcoal Grill 2
8 minutes' walk
Grill house serving mouthwatering kebabs and burgers, ideal for casual meals; takeout options are available.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
6-minute drive
Historic venue featuring a variety of live performances, from musicals to comedy shows; check for upcoming events.
Oceanarium
6-minute drive
An engaging marine life exhibit with interactive displays; fun for all ages and an educational experience.
Lower Gardens
7-minute drive
Serene gardens hosting family-friendly events and concerts, ideal for relaxing walks and picnics.
The Coastal Activity Park
9 minutes' walk
Fun outdoor park offering family activities like zip-lining and climbing; perfect for an exciting day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth 35 min · 2.9 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 15 min · 9.7 km
Southampton (SOU) 80 min · 53.2 km
Train
Pokesdown Railway Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Pokesdown Train Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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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 the entire hotel 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kingsley Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 339 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Fabulous breakfast
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Low shower pressure
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 635 reviews
9.3/10
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