The Village Hotel Bournemouth is a mixed bag according to guest reviews. While the hotel's location is convenient for those visiting the Royal Bournemouth University Hospital and offers easy access to various amenities, some guests found it a bit far from the town centre. The breakfast received mixed reviews with some guests finding it plentiful and delicious while others found it disappointing with limited selection and cold food. The dinner options also received mixed reviews with some guests enjoying the bar and grill while others found the food expensive and poor. The rooms are generally comfortable and spacious with exceptional cleanliness, although some guests reported issues with lack of amenities and cleanliness. The staff also received mixed reviews with some guests finding them lovely and helpful while others found them dismissive and rude. The gym and leisure facilities are excellent and affordable, while the pool facilities are also worth checking out. The hotel is a mixed bag for families with some finding it perfect for their needs while others were disappointed by the lack of proper beds for kids and found the rooms too small. The beds are generally very comfortable, although some guests found them too high or too hard. The accessibility for guests with disabilities received mixed reviews with some guests having positive experiences while others reported issues with the lift and lack of additional toiletries.
The Lodge At Meyrick Park is a well-located gem of a hotel with easy access to the centre of Bournemouth and the beach, yet with the quiet comfort of a woodland setting. While the breakfast menu was varied and delicious, some guests found it basic and lacking in healthy choices. The rooms were clean, comfortable and spacious with modern bathrooms and fluffy towels, although some guests found the furnishings and decor to be basic or outdated. The exceptional cleanliness of the hotel was noted by many guests, although there were occasional issues with damp floors or poor housekeeping. The staff consistently went above and beyond to make guests feel cared for and valued. The spa and leisure facilities were fantastic with a large swimming pool, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi and gym and access to all sports facilities was provided. The parking was ample but could be tight in some spots. The golf course was a great addition to the hotel, although some guests felt more care was given to the golf club and spa than to the accommodation. The beds were generally comfortable, although some guests experienced issues with thin duvets or painful joins. Guests with mobility issues may find it difficult to access certain areas of the hotel.
The property has a central location, neighboring the sister hotel Best Western Connaught. Guest staying at Connaught lodge can use all the facilities at Best Western hotel for free including the spa center and gym.
Summary of reviews
Connaught Lodge is a great choice for those looking for a reasonably priced hotel in a convenient location, just a 5-minute walk from Bournemouth's beautiful beach. The hotel offers a good breakfast with a lovely range of food, although some guests experienced long queues due to private functions. The rooms are generally clean and spacious with comfortable beds, although some guests found the decor and furnishings a bit dated. The staff are a highlight of the hotel with many guests praising their helpfulness, politeness and friendliness. The spa and pool received mixed reviews with some guests finding the facilities excellent while others found them below expectations. The parking situation is a point of contention among guests with some feeling unfairly charged and others reporting limited availability. Overall, Connaught Lodge offers decent rooms and facilities at a reasonable price with the added bonus of a lovely pool and spa amenities.
Sophisticated rooms in a 19th century traditional building. The property is 5 minutes away from the city center and the sandy beaches. Full service spa and free parking available for all guests.
Summary of reviews
Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel and Spa is a great choice for those looking for a hotel with an ideal location in Bournemouth. The hotel is situated in the middle of the beach and town, making it convenient for guests to access nearby shops, restaurants and venues. The breakfast at the hotel is delicious with a good variety of options, while the dinner options received mixed reviews. The rooms are decently sized, clean and comfortable, although some are outdated and in need of renovation. The staff at the hotel are exceptional, providing a warm and friendly atmosphere. The spa facilities are good, although some guests found them to be outdated. The swimming pool received mixed reviews with some guests finding it excellent and others disappointed by its size and temperature. Parking can be a challenge with some guests finding it difficult to find a spot and others feeling restricted by the car park's layout. Overall, the hotel provides a comfortable and cozy stay with some areas that could be improved.
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