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Kantara Guest House 8 Gardens View Bournemouth Dorset, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3QA
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Steps from Bournemouth Beach
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Location

Kantara Guest House is positioned just a short walk from Bournemouth's award-winning beach and town center. The proximity to the Bournemouth train and coach station allows for effortless travel options. Guests can easily explore the gorgeous seven miles of sandy coastline that Bournemouth offers.

Rooms

Kantara Guest House includes six comfortable guest rooms, with most accommodations featuring ensuite facilities. The guest house offers single, twin, double, and family room options to cater to different group sizes. Each room is thoroughly stocked and prepared before guest arrivals.

Dining

The guest house provides a complimentary continental breakfast each morning in a peaceful dining area. For those seeking a hearty option, a full English breakfast is available at an additional cost. This breakfast service is designed to help guests start their day with nourishment.

Entertainment

Bournemouth town center, located within walking distance, features various shops, cafes, and entertainment options. Guests can enjoy local nightlife, with bars and clubs that cater to diverse tastes just minutes away. For families, attractions like amusement arcades and the Oceanarium add to the area's appeal.

Parking

On-road parking is available for guests visiting the Kantara Guest House. Limited free parking opportunities create convenience for those traveling by car. This feature adds to the accessibility of this well-located guest house.

Highlights

Location: Close to Bournemouth beach and town center

Rooms: 6 comfortable guest rooms with ensuite options

Dining: Free continental breakfast available

Entertainment: Variety of shops and nightlife nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the enchanting Lower Gardens for stunning views.
  • Savor freshly caught seafood at The Seafood Restaurant in Boscombe.
  • Visit The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for a unique cultural experience.
  • Browse the quirky stalls at Bournemouth's vintage market on weekends.
  • Take a scenic walk along Boscombe Pier at sunset for breathtaking sights.
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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
Budget Double Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
6 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Budget Triple Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Kantara Guest House 8 Gardens View Bournemouth Dorset, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3QA
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Kantara Guest House 8 Gardens View Bournemouth Dorset, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 3QA
Nearby
Knyveton Gardens
60 m
Restaurants
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
610 m
3-5 Anglo City House 13 Lansdowne Road
Little Asia
690 m
172 Holdenhurst Road
Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
430 m
52 St. Swithuns Road
Naked Coffee Bear Pit
570 m
Holdenhurst Road
Fresh & Delish
600 m
Executive Business Centre 89 Holdenhurst Road At Bournemouth Station Roundabout
Squirrel Cafe and Mini Golf
850 m
401 Christchurch Road Boscombe Chine Gardens
Idah's Patisserie
990 m
3 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
The Inferno
1.1 km
38 Holdenhurst Road
Sunny's Fish and Chips
950 m
469-471 Christchurch Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring an extensive collection of art and exhibitions set in a stunning historic house with beautiful gardens.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
25 minutes' walk
Iconic wooden pier with amusement attractions, stunning views, and access to the beach, great for family fun and leisure.
The Coastal Activity Park
20 minutes' walk
Adventure park featuring various water sports and activities including paddleboarding, kayaking, and beach games.
Bournemouth International Centre
Bournemouth International Centre
25 minutes' walk
Major events venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and conferences, located close to the vibrant seafront.
Water Sports at the Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports activities available at Bournemouth Beach including surfing, jet skiing, and paddleboarding. Rentals available.
Knyveton Gardens
1 minute' walk
Peaceful gardens perfect for relaxation, picnics, or a yoga session, offering beautiful landscapes right at your doorstep.
Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a delightful menu featuring fresh, local ingredients and vegetarian options. Great for brunch and light meals.
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
Bournemouth Noodle Bar
8 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in Asian noodle dishes and hearty meals, with vegan options available and a modern atmosphere.
O2 Academy Bournemouth
O2 Academy Bournemouth
17 minutes' walk
Popular music venue featuring various local and international acts, with regular events and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Iconic theater offering a rich program of performances, including musicals, comedy nights, and family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)14 min  ·  8.8 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)79 min  ·  52.3 km
Train
Bournemouth Train Station8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Kantara Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out time at Kantara Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Kantara Guest House from Bournemouth Airport?
The guest house is 10 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Kantara Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Central (0.5 km), Eastcliff Beach (1 km), and Oceanarium (approximately 3 km).
Are there any restaurants near Kantara Guest House?
Lynton Court is 0.5 km, Langtry's Restaurant is 0.5 km, and Bournemouth Noodle Bar is also 0.5 km away.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Kantara Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a kettle, hair dryer, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast included at Kantara Guest House?
The guest house offers a full English or continental breakfast for guests.
Does Kantara Guest House have any family-friendly amenities?
Family rooms are available, and children older than 7 years are welcome.
What are the smoking policies at Kantara Guest House?
Kantara Guest House is a non-smoking property.
Are there any recreational activities available at Kantara Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a mini golf course on-site.
How far is Kantara Guest House from the Bournemouth Train Station?
The guest house is within a 5-minute walk from Bournemouth Train Station.
What type of accommodation does Kantara Guest House offer?
Kantara Guest House is a family-run guest house offering comfortable rooms with garden views.

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