Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa - Bournemouth

Boutique Bournemouth hotel with AA Rosette dining and complimentary spa access

Dining

The Connaught Brasserie holds an AA Rosette award for its high-quality, locally sourced dishes. The hotel also offers a Gin Bar stocked with over 200 varieties of gin, alongside a selection of wines and champagnes. Menus include vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, with freshly prepared meals made from ingredients sourced in the region.

Wellness & Spa

Guests can use the Bluewater Spa facilities at no extra cost, which include a 20-yard indoor swimming pool with an adjoining hot tub. The spa also has a gym, steam room, sauna, and a Relaxation Lounge, plus four deluxe beauty and massage therapy suites. Spa packages and treatments such as back massage, body scrubs, facials, and body wraps are available for booking.

Location & Surroundings

Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel And Spa is situated on Bournemouth's West Cliff, 550 metres from the sandy beaches and within a 5-minute walk of the town centre. The Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) and the Pavilion are also nearby, as are Bournemouth Gardens and Lower Gardens. From the hotel, guests can easily reach Bournemouth Pier and the seafront via the West Cliff lift or the zig-zag path.

Rooms & Accommodation

Rooms at Best Western Connaught Bournemouth come with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and free WiFi, while selected rooms also offer a private balcony or terrace. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a tea/coffee maker, and a safe. The hotel provides daily housekeeping, and guests can request packed lunches or room service.

Events, Weddings & Family Stays

Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel and Spa offers exclusive bridal and wedding services, with both indoor and outdoor ceremony options and dedicated event staff. The hotel also provides flexible meeting and banquet spaces for business or special occasions. Families are welcome - children's meals are available, and the property is pet-friendly, making it suitable for guests travelling with dogs.

• Location: 550 metres from sandy beaches, BIC, and Pavilion, 5-min walk to town centre
• Rooms: Air conditioning and private balconies or terraces in selected rooms
• Dining: AA Rosette-awarded Connaught Brasserie with locally sourced menus; Gin Bar with over 200 gins
• Wellness: Complimentary access to Bluewater Spa with 20-yard indoor pool, hot tub, steam room, sauna, and relaxation lounge
• Events: Exclusive bridal and wedding services with indoor/outdoor options; flexible meeting and banquet facilities
• Special Offers: Free parking when booked directly; electric vehicle charging station available