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About the Hotel

2 Ringwood Road, Ferndown, United Kingdom, BH22 9AN
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Close to Bournemouth Pier
Great
8.6
9.0
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4.2
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Amenities

The Bridge House offers 49 fully refurbished en-suite bedrooms with air conditioning, each equipped with flat-screen televisions and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy complimentary secure parking for 250 cars, including electric vehicle charging points by EVC, supporting sustainable transport. The hotel also boasts a beautiful outdoor terrace and a unique island setting for dining and relaxation by the River Stour.

Rooms

Accommodation includes a selection of twin and double rooms, many featuring stunning views across the River Stour. Four rooms are specially adapted for wheelchair access, ensuring inclusivity for all guests. Each room is designed to provide comfort, complete with Mattison beds and essential amenities.

Location

Situated on the banks of the River Stour, The Bridge House offers a tranquil escape while remaining within 5 miles of Bournemouth, Poole, and Wimborne. This location allows guests to explore the stunning Dorset countryside and its wildlife, with opportunities to see local families of otters and resident kingfishers. Bournemouth International Airport is only 4 miles away, making it accessible for both domestic and international travelers.

Dining

The Riverside Restaurant serves freshly prepared dishes sourced locally, gaining an enviable reputation for its culinary offerings. Guests can dine in a picturesque setting, with options to enjoy meals on the riverside terrace or on the hotel's island. The bar also provides a diverse selection of drinks, including specialty coffee from Bad Hand Coffee, highlighting local sustainability efforts.

Events

The Riverside Suite presents a versatile space with outstanding views over the River Stour, equipped with a private terrace for various events. This suite caters to celebrations, business meetings, and private gatherings with personalized service from the experienced team. Additional smaller room options are available for intimate occasions.

Highlights

Location: Beautifully situated on the River Stour

Rooms: 49 fully refurbished en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Riverside Restaurant with locally sourced food

Convenience: Electric vehicle charging provided

Accessibility: Four rooms fully adapted for wheelchair access

Events: Riverside Suite with private terrace

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Moors Valley Country Park for scenic walks.
  • Try the famous Dorset cream tea at The Old Inn in Lyme Regis.
  • Explore the Ferndown Forest for a peaceful nature hike.
  • Don't miss the local farmers' market on Fridays for fresh produce.
  • Discover the unique art at the nearby Beaulieu National Motor Museum.
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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
Cozy King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Classic Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Classic King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Riverside Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

The Bridge House offers a delightful dining experience at the Carvery, Bar & Grill, where British cuisine reigns supreme. Guests can relish traditional favorites reimagined with a modern twist, all while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
The Bridge House; BW Signature Collection Ferndown Restaurant photo
The Bridge House; BW Signature Collection Ferndown Restaurant photo
The Bridge House; BW Signature Collection Ferndown Restaurant photo

Carvery, Bar & Grill

British
Ambiance
A welcoming and cozy setting that encourages relaxation and enjoyment, perfect for gathering with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a hearty carvery featuring tender meats alongside seasonal vegetables, or opt for a selection of modern dishes crafted from fresh, locally-sourced produce. An extensive drink menu complements the culinary offerings, ensuring a satisfying experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Continental breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM; additional meal times vary.

Location

2 Ringwood Road, Ferndown, United Kingdom, BH22 9AN
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2 Ringwood Road, Ferndown, United Kingdom, BH22 9AN
Nearby
John Weare 1667
600 m
Restaurants
The White Hart Inn
7.0 km
201 Ringwood Road Longham
Caliman Kinson
4.7 km
1609 Wimborne Road
Charlie's Chicken
4.8 km
1504 Wimborne Road
Explore Ferndown
Explore Ferndown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Dudsbury Golf Club
Dudsbury Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course offering beautiful views and a challenging game for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Oakley Family Tomb 1700's
10 minutes' walk
Interesting historical site revealing local heritage, set in a tranquil location ideal for history buffs.
Tower Park
Tower Park
10-minute drive
Leisure complex with a cinema, bowling, and restaurants, perfect for family fun or a casual evening out.
Greentrack Events
10-minute drive
Outdoor adventures including cycling and racing events, great for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Lemur Landings
10-minute drive
Indoor play area perfect for families, offering a fun and relaxed atmosphere for children to play safely.
Charlie's Chicken
Charlie's Chicken
15-minute drive
Casual eatery known for its roast chicken and homely vibe, offering hearty meals and friendly service.
Caliman Kinson
Caliman Kinson
15-minute drive
Cozy spot featuring international dishes with a casual atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.
Tower Park
Tower Park
10-minute drive
Entertainment hub with cinemas, bowling lanes, and eateries, ideal for nightlife or family outings.
The Pavilion Theatre
15-minute drive
Local theater hosting concerts and shows, offering a vibrant atmosphere for a night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Ferndown6 min  ·  3.4 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)12 min  ·  7.7 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)72 min  ·  47.9 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  3.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP13 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
49
Former name
the bridge house, bw signature collection
FAQs
About The Bridge House; BW Signature Collection
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bridge House; BW Signature Collection?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Bridge House; BW Signature Collection from Bournemouth International Airport?
The hotel is 2 km from Bournemouth International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What dining options are available at The Bridge House; BW Signature Collection?
The hotel features a riverside restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar with a selection of snacks.
Is there parking available at The Bridge House; BW Signature Collection?
The hotel offers free parking with a secured car park that includes 250 spaces at the rear and 50 spaces at the front.
What types of recreational activities does The Bridge House; BW Signature Collection provide?
Guests can enjoy activities including fishing and access to a golf course.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Bridge House; BW Signature Collection?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, ironing supplies, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are pets allowed at The Bridge House; BW Signature Collection?
The hotel does not allow pets.
What are the breakfast options at The Bridge House; BW Signature Collection?
Continental breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 to 10:30 AM.
What are some nearby attractions to The Bridge House; BW Signature Collection?
Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Pier (5 km), Brownsea Island (8 km), and Poole's waterfront (7 km).
What is the smoking policy at The Bridge House; BW Signature Collection?
The hotel has a strict no smoking policy on site.
Does The Bridge House; BW Signature Collection offer any special views from its rooms?
Many rooms feature stunning views over the River Stour.
What safety features does The Bridge House; BW Signature Collection have?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits.

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