The 3-star smoke-free The Spyglass & Kettle By Greene King Inns Bournemouth is located nearly 25 minutes' walk from the Quomps Splash Park and Playground, offering 8 rooms along with a summer terrace, live entertainment, and a shared lounge. This Bournemouth hotel is in the Boscombe district, 2.4 km from such natural sights as the seaside park "Boscombe Chine Gardens".
The hotel is about 5 km from Bournemouth airport and about a 10-minute ride from such cultural venues as the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum. The Spyglass & Kettle By Greene King Inns Bournemouth also lies 450 m from a Blue Flag beach. Guests might as well visit Seafield Gardens, which is a mere 0.8 km away. A 15-minute drive will take you from the accommodation to the Hengistbury Head Beach. Southbourne Grove bus stop is situated within a few blocks of the Spyglass & Kettle By Greene King Inns.
The rooms at the hotel are fitted with carpeted floors and such comforts as ironing facilities. Featuring a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also come with hairdryers and bath sheets.
The property offers a delightful breakfast. Spy Glass restaurant serves vegetarian cuisine for dinner. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. This modern bar has a lounge. There is a restaurant serving British food merely 5 minutes' walk away.
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Doug
2024-04-24
7/10
We had a quite comfortable 3-star experience here. The location was beautiful and lovely, so close to sea as well as opposite beach.
Luke
2024-02-19
8/10
The hotel was in the business setting right on the seafront. Also, it was 15 min drive from Cleveleys Front Promenade.
George
2024-01-13
7/10
The location was good and beautiful, to shops with lots of restaurants to choose from, the garden was lovely. The bed was nice, and the room itself was fine.
Thomas
2024-01-10
8/10
The rooms are modern with comfy beds and smoke detectors. En suite bathroom is reasonably large.
James
2024-01-06
9/10
Spent 1 night here with my dog, had a fine stay overall. The staff were helpful and amicable and the location was perfect to shops with lots of restaurants to choose from.
John
2024-01-02
7/10
I had double room that also was complete with comfy bed and coffee & tea. Good location in the beer garden too was a plus. The staff were amazing friendly and affable every time I needed help.
Leigh
2023-12-31
7/10
It's a convenient base for one night. Especially helpful staff ensures you spend a perfectly pleasant time here. The downstairs bar is busy.
Robert
2023-12-27
7/10
The location was convenient, near the beach, in the very very nice area. Also, this hotel was situated 5 km from tourist destination like Christchurch Castle and Norman House.
John
2023-12-24
9/10
Could be great for one night. The property was great and we had a pleasant stay. We have spent 1 day in king room with coffee & tea and comfy bed plus TV, everything was really good. The location was business, perfect in the beer garden too. Truly enjoyed that it was set near the cliff by the sea and cafe riva.
Malcolm
2023-12-19
9/10
The rooms were well-appointed and modern, complete with need decoration, TV, tea, and with smoke detectors for safety measures too. The convenient location was right at Blackpool Central Library.
Alfred
2023-12-11
7/10
The hotel was in a fantastic location, in quiet residential area. Furthermore, it was just a short walk away from Shelley Park. The room was well-appointed and spotlessly clean with a decent breakfast, TV, coffee, had a good night's sleep.
William
2023-12-10
8/10
Everything was very good, we had amazing 1 day here. Got double room for £35 hence good value as expected, loved it.
Paul
2023-11-29
8/10
Stunning business location, just next door to the pub rather than the accommodation.
Robert
2023-11-24
8/10
We enjoyed this place, it's great. At the downstairs bar they serve excellent food and drinks.
Steve
2023-11-10
8/10
What a nice place! Satisfactory breakfast with a lot of choices.
Arthur
2023-11-04
8/10
The hotel had an efficient business setting near the cliff top. Also, we were 4 km from popular place such as Christchurch Castle and Norman House.
Thomas
2023-10-23
8/10
I truly enjoyed excellent personnel that ensures guests have a nice stay. In love with well-appointed and great-sized rooms with tv. There is lots of outstanding food for breakfast. The location is amazing in a residential area, right by the seafront and beach, a bus stop right outside for travel instead of using car, and center of Bournemouth.
Darren
2023-10-22
8/10
Lovely place, free parking, attentive staff. Satisfactory breakfast with lots of choice. Particularly good, beautiful location in the very nice area. Plus, 15 minutes drive from a performing arts theater.
Andrew
2023-10-22
9/10
The venue was set in the efficient business position really close to a wonderful clean beach with a bus stop right outside for travel instead of using car and the sea front at Southbourne.
John
2023-10-22
7/10
Everything was really good during our stay. We booked a perfectly clean and compact room with a great walk-in bathroom at reasonable prices. The venue was set in the efficient business position near to the centre, sea front, and center of Bournemouth and Boscombe. The whole experience was great.
Lucy
2023-10-12
9/10
This place was great for one night. Had well-appointed and modern room with television, coffee, tea, and protected with smoke detectors. The hotel was set in a business area not far from center, and the beer garden. Besides, Christchurch Castle and Norman House was 4 km away from the property.
Jeff
2023-10-06
8/10
Perfectly clean room, an electric kettle, central heating, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels were a nice surprise. The staff were pleasant and very pleasant the whole time.
Tommy
2023-10-05
9/10
I liked the room; it was well-appointed with TV, a decent breakfast, need decoration. This was a comfortable location really close to a bus stop, and Bournemouth's fantastic beach.
James
2023-09-27
8/10
Good sized rooms and great-sized bathrooms. Particularly good location, 5 minutes walk from Southbourne Beach beach. Excellent staff, lovely stay.
Judith
2023-09-21
9/10
Especially helpful people are working there. I must comment on its efficient business location - it was stunning.
Stephen
2023-09-06
8/10
This place was lovely and the staff was decent. Well-appointed and impeccably clean units in need decoration, greatly enjoyed it. The location was good, near to the pub rather than the accommodation as well as promenade. Downstairs bar was huge.
Cecil
2023-09-05
7/10
Great location - within short walking distance of everywhere we needed. Plus it was in an amazing area.
The hotel staff was a little slow.
Robert
2023-09-04
7/10
Queen room in need decoration. A wide array of facilities like: an electric kettle, central heating, and a TV set. Magnificent and unbeatable location near the seafront, quiet residential area and a wonderful clean beach with a bus stop right outside for travel instead of using car, and exceptional service.
Joseph
2023-08-31
7/10
We enjoyed being there. Double room was the best. The hotel was in an efficient business setting near beach.
Shame the bathroom was a little tired.
Doug
2023-08-25
8/10
Good and unbeatable location, we were close enough to a wonderful clean beach with a bus stop right outside for travel instead of using car, the sea front at Southbourne, and restaurants. The room with tv.
Harry
2023-08-18
8/10
Everything was very good, greatly enjoyed our relaxing stay. Some of the staff members were excellent and decent. Booked a room with tv. The location of the hotel was perfect and incredible - at a walking distance from Fisherman's Walk Beach. The downstairs bar was a plus.
Michael
2023-08-18
8/10
The staff are excellent, overall. The rooms offered are quiet and compact with television, tea, for example.
Howard
2023-07-20
7/10
So glad we chose it, spent 1 enjoyable day here. The staff were constantly pleasant and accommodating. Beautiful business location really close to sea, and the beer garden. Boscombe district was worth staying in. They offered us fine meals, had a great selection of options to choose from.
The room was very hot.
Helen
2023-07-16
7/10
The location was great and beautiful, on the pub rather than the accommodation! Plus, the hotel was near Fisherman's Walk Beach. Got the same spotlessly clean king room for £35 hence good value booked online, enjoyed that.
Tom
2023-06-30
8/10
The hotel's location was exceptional, adjacent to a bus stop right outside for travel instead of using car, great walks, and the pub rather than the accommodation. The breakfast was good and included. Most of the staffs where nice and courteous.
Arthur
2023-06-29
7/10
Everything was really good, yet we stayed for 2 nights only. The staff was outstandingly accommodating and exceptional. It was new-fashioned, compact and for £35 hence good value. Our food was reasonably priced, enjoyed it. Our stay was a really comfortable experience.
Nick
2023-06-27
9/10
My room was impeccably clean thanks to the outstandingly accommodating staff. The room for £35 hence good value. Had old fashioned decoration. The location was marvellous and beautiful, on the cliff. Besides, Southbourne Beachfront was 2 km away from the venue.
Denis
2023-06-21
9/10
Make sure you stay in the queen room with tea bags, comfy bed plus need decoration. The location is efficient business. The service is excellant, includes easy to access parking. Its stuff are excellent.
Paul
2023-04-29
6/10
This small hotel was a fine base for one night. The staff were genuinely helpful and provided help. It was a convenient and perfect location short walk to center of Bournemouth, and the cliff top with.
Pity, but the beds were a little hard.
John
2023-04-15
9/10
Everything was perfect, personnel was polite and exceptional.
Lewis
2023-04-01
8/10
Liked the king room for £35 hence good value, and amazing location on the pub rather than the accommodation. An electric kettle, central heating and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels were perfect.
Jacqueline
2023-03-31
8/10
The location was amazing and ideal for walking around Fisherman's Walk Beach.
David
2023-03-25
7/10
Stunning, lovely location close enough to the beach and a fab beach too as well as sea front.
A little tired bathroom.
Albert
2023-02-22
9/10
I had a perfectly pleasant stay in a long time. I liked this absolutely great place, stayed there for 1 night. The location offered was comfortable next to the sea front and Bournemouth beach. Also, Shelley Park was 2 km away. Overall it was well-appointed for £35 hence good value. The room had a modern design.
David
2023-02-15
9/10
We had a guest room in need decoration. There were an electric kettle, central heating and a TV set.
Geoffrey
2023-02-12
8/10
The staff was all professional and decent. Booked king room, that included an electric kettle, central heating and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The service was exceptional in my opinion.
John
2023-01-30
8/10
Relaxing overall experience. Great venue, no reason to complain. New-fashioned and compact unit in need decoration, helpful staff. Efficient business location, good home base for discovering Bournemouth. Easy 15 minutes' ride to and from airport.
Gordon
2023-01-02
9/10
We had a lovely stay that met the needs, will be back. Our family and we loved being there. The room we got was compact with comfy bed as well as £35 hence good value.
Gerry
2022-12-15
8/10
It has superfriendly, exceptional staff.
Maria
2022-11-11
9/10
It's holiday base for visiting some must see attractions in Bournemouth.
Sophie
2022-11-03
7/10
It was a comfortable experience. We got double room for £35 hence good value and enjoyed it. The staff were pleasant during our stay. This hotel was located in an efficient business area adjacent to the dog beach, cliff and the seafront.
Anna
2022-10-19
8/10
The accommodation had a business location near the seafront. And it was also really close to Bournemouth's fantastic beach.
Tony
2022-10-02
8/10
Very comfortable experience there. Small hotel with pleasant and accommodating staff. Light and compact rooms. Awesome location for our visit to View not very far from the property.
David
2022-09-29
9/10
Our stay here was really comfortable, perfect place for exploring Bournemouth. We had the queen room with an exceptionally comfortable bed. Business location was a plus. The hotel itself was in a good area. We loved this stay.
Agnes
2022-09-23
6/10
Very relaxing stay, as always. Small hotel with modern design. Fine room, comfy bed and best bathroom. The downstairs bar onsite.
Wi-Fi was very poor.
James
2022-09-19
7/10
The place was great, we will be back. We enjoyed almost every detail of this small hotel, including staff and location. Besides, the location was unbeatable for our stay, within 15 minutes' walk of Tesco Express. Great restaurant within easy walking distance of the venue.
Henry
2022-09-17
9/10
Overall my stay was very relaxing and would love to go back. Everything was really good, affable staff, exceptional location near to the centre of Bournemouth, the cliff top and seafront. The room was cosy and warm for £35 hence good value, loved it. There was a great bar with excellent service.
Cyril
2022-09-13
9/10
We had an excellent time in this small hotel in Bournemouth. The staff was pleasant and accommodating, they made our trip! The room was fine and complete with TV, a decent breakfast, tea. The food was delicious, had plenty of options.
Herbert
2022-08-12
8/10
I loved the location in a marvellous and brilliant setting in downstairs pub. It was also not far from the beach, good value tasty food and the seafront and beach. I stayed here before, always new-fashioned and spotless rooms for £35 hence good value.
Emma
2022-08-06
8/10
All in all - had an enjoyable 2 night stay. We were given a double room, it was cosy and light. Everything was perfect as expected, though the bathroom was quite small.
Fred
2022-08-02
9/10
Compact units for £35 hence good value, we loved it. Could use their free parking.
Christopher
2022-07-13
9/10
Appreciated our well-appointed room equipped with £35 hence good value, need decoration, for example. The location was prime, within walking distance of View. Furthermore, the area was very very nice.
Thomas
2022-07-10
8/10
This was a very comfortable stay, reasonable prices. Very good staff and location, I enjoyed to be here. The staff was pleasant and exceptional in any situation. The location was brilliant, within walking distance of View. The hotel was a good choice for enjoying a pretty nice area.
Harry
2022-07-08
8/10
It was in an efficient business setting very close to the ocean. It took 5 minutes to reach Fisherman's Walk Beach on foot. Warm drinks at downstairs bar, very good service.
Cyril
2022-03-28
9/10
My favourite property in Bournemouth. I loved staying here, the location was particularly good! The hotel was located adjacent to the sea. The rooms with a great walk-in shower, television plus coffee.
Herbert
2022-03-04
8/10
The staff is extremely helpful here, the services are excellent, and location is stunning adjacent to the sea, the beach, the cliff by the sea. I have to say I truly enjoyed full cooked breakfast. Superb base for one night.
Michael
2022-02-27
6/10
It was surely a comfortable stay in a dated room.
A little tired bathroom, Wi-Fi was very poor.
Alex
2021-12-27
9/10
Pleasant place to stay while in Bournemouth. My experience was really lovely, everything was amazing. My room was non-smoking and compact, had a great walk-in bathroom. Having different hot drinks in the downstairs bar was a very nice touch.
Roy
2021-11-23
8/10
I loved staff and food, which were perfect. The bonus was nice room decor and superb bar. The beach was clean. I visited Baffi Southbourne, based within walking distance of the hotel, had dinner there. The gardens were lovely here.
Edwin
2021-11-14
9/10
My stay here was good. The hotel appeared to be nicely appointed and I loved staff and food. Positioned in the very picturesque area. Apart from that, Christchurch Castle and Norman House was 10 minutes' drive away. And it also had delightful view. The pool was excellent and the garden - small.
John
2021-09-16
9/10
Top location and clean place, I loved very very helpful staff.
Scott
2021-08-02
8/10
We really enjoyed this place, everything was beautiful. Exceptional view, a small balcony, perfect bed, too. The stuff was obliging. Green garden and amazing pool. Tidy room, food in the beach restaurant was high quality.
Five star location and consistently good breakfast.
Steven
2021-01-31
8/10
Great place for exploring Bournemouth. In addition, hotel has free parking.
Ian
2020-08-18
8/10
Comfy bed, friendly staff. The downstairs bar was busy.
Paul
2020-04-07
8/10
The hotel was set in a beachfront area. Superb location in front of the Bournemouth Central train station...
Tom
2020-02-06
9/10
just a walk down to the restaurant velo domestique. everything was simply perfect. we would definitely recommend, to anyone staying in bournemouth. nothing, all was good.
