Featuring a fitness centre, a leisure club, and a shared lounge, the 3-star Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, BW Signature Collection enjoys a prime location just an 8-minute stroll from Dynamica Pilates. Located 10 minutes by car from Alum Chine Beach, the hotel features 76 rooms with views of the garden.
The property is situated in the heart of Bournemouth, in the immediate vicinity of Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum. The Carlton Hotel, BW Signature Collection Bournemouth is merely 150 metres from Red Arrows Memorial and about 10 minutes on foot from Oceanarium. The award-winning beach is approximately 900 metres away. For sport lovers Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, BW Signature Collection offers proximity to Vitality Stadium, which is a 10-minute ride away. The property is also near a train station.
Certain rooms have a carpeted floor along with a wardrobe and a sofa set for guests' convenience. They have a comfortable interior.
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7.2
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Facilities
Internet access
Free Wi-Fi
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Sports & entertainments
Rowing machine
Stationary bike
Services
24-hour reception
Late check-in/ -out
Security
Luggage storage
Pet amenities available
Wedding services
Welcome drink
Eating places
Bar/ Lounge area
Business facilities
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
LCD projector
Fax/Photocopying
Flip chart
Children facilities
Game room
Leisure facilities
Outdoor heated swimming pool
Indoor heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Steam room
Treadmill
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Wheelchair access
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In-room safe
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Turndown service
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DVD player
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Fire extinguishers
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Pets
Pets allowed for a fee
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Bournemouth Hebrew Congregation
600 m
Dynamica Pilates
400 m
Bournemouth Beach
900 m
Hampshire Gallery
450 m
Red Arrows Memorial
150 m
Bournemouth University
3.4 km
Sprinkles Gelato Bournemouth
450 m
Airports
Bournemouth
10 km
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Bournemouth Central Station
1 km
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Certain rooms have a carpeted floor along with a wardrobe and a sofa set for guests' convenience. They have a comfortable interior.
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Colin
2024-05-23
8/10
Well-appointed rooms with a sofa with absolutely stunning views. Amazing location in the town, walking distance to tourist attractions.
Benjamin
2024-04-15
9/10
Fairly clean place with attentive and efficient staff and stunning view of the sea. Bright room and fairly clean bathroom, warm breakfast. Great facilities and good sized beds.
Donald
2024-03-23
7/10
I had a lovely stay in a long time. I really enjoyed that the hotel was fabulous and clean. It was in a great and fab location next to Tate Liverpool. And the area was lovely, close to restaurant in Bournemouth and the pier. The morning breakfast was warm with croissants or pastries and pastries and the food had been in the warmer. The daily service was excellent.
Percy
2024-03-22
7/10
Everything was very good, though a few employees were poorly trained. We truly enjoyed sitting at the dining area during breakfast.
Timothy
2024-03-19
9/10
The breakfast was nice hot depending on howlong the food had been in the warmer and with fab food. The staff team was excellent and attentive.
Robert
2024-03-11
7/10
The rooms were huge and brand-new, included a balcony and a lounge. The hotel has great location close to beach front and Bournemouth Pier and the beach and restaurants. Had supper enjoying drinks at nearby The Red Lion. Cereal, pastries, and fruit were gorgeous and excellent. My stay was such wonderful here.
Norman
2024-02-20
6/10
Dingy hotel, however with efficient staff and excellent wi-fi. Great breakfast depending on howlong the food had been in the warmer. Unbeatable location very close to beach & town centre and easy access to a supermarket and shops.
Breakfast cold.
Vic
2024-01-28
8/10
Big size room with large balcony, everything was perfect. Had such facilities, like a balcony and a lounge.
Ronald
2024-01-24
9/10
Stunning location right by shops, restaurants and Boscombe and Bournemouth, restaurants and bars where walking distance to the hotel. The breakfast was good hot depending on howlong the food had been in the warmer, fabulous food.
Andrew
2024-01-22
8/10
The breakfasts were great and warm with pastries and croissants or pastries. The location was stunning, near the beach front and Bournemouth Pier, many areas and another area. Besides, the property was 4 km away from an 18th-century windmill.
Louis
2023-12-24
8/10
Had double room with a balcony, good views plus bathroom. Stunning and fab location to sea or town, and only about 15 minutes' walk to Bournemouth centre.
James
2023-12-14
7/10
The hotel was located right by Bournemouth town centre, beach & pier and the garden. Very helpful and excellent staff who were always there to help. The breakfast was hot with croissants, pastries plus the food had been in the warmer, appreciated it. The location seemed good right on the coast. We tried some restaurants, including The Escoffier Restaurant which boasted a hot cuisine.
Oliver
2023-12-14
7/10
Fairly clean place with delightfully helpful staff members and sea views. Magnificent and perfect location when travelling to Bournemouth. Excellent service within 15 km of the airport. Large room, big size bathroom. Amazing and good meals.
Charles
2023-11-21
8/10
The staff were efficient and really helpful.
Stuart
2023-11-19
7/10
It has a good service and their breakfast is warm with croissants, pastries, the food had been in the warmer.
Frederick
2023-11-12
8/10
The breakfast was warm depending on howlong the food had been in the warmer, and the staff was very helpful. The location was particularly good and stunning for exploring this particularly good area, so close to central Bournemouth, and sea or town.
Jessica
2023-11-02
8/10
Traditional hotel set in the good area. Breakfast depending on howlong the food had been in the warmer. Good and fab position in Bournemouth. Easy walk to Red Arrows Memorial.
Alex
2023-11-01
8/10
Great breakfast; recommended. Fab setting, right by many areas, both Boscombe and Bournemouth town centre and a trolley.
Katie
2023-10-19
8/10
The venue is newly renovated and truly exceptional with attentive staff. Offers exceptional service and good food. Besides, guests can park cars on site. This place is in an absolutely perfect location to the great beach.
Claire
2023-10-07
8/10
Grand old and wonderful place to stay while in Bournemouth. Plenty of fabulous options for meal. Wonderful location right on the coast, bright rooms. And really close to Lansdowne Baptist Church.
Leslie
2023-10-06
7/10
The family room was huge and brand-new, perfect for my needs. It had a clean bathroom and a balcony and a lounge area.
Mark
2023-10-05
6/10
The selection of gorgeous cereals, pastries, and fruit was a bonus. The room I stayed in was brand-new and outstanding with fabulous views as well as wardrobe.
The staff were not so helpful, didn't expect that coming.
Robert
2023-09-30
7/10
The staff were excellent and attentive and the location was magnificent on the beach. The service provided there was good.
Stephen
2023-09-27
6/10
The room was well-appointed, it had shower facilities, a hair dryer, and bath sheets.
Had cold breakfast, it might definitely be improved.
Toby
2023-09-23
9/10
A nice size and huge room with a balcony, good offer. Breakfast with the food had been in the warmer.
William
2023-09-14
9/10
Efficient staff and stunning location walking distance to restaurants and bars. Within walking distance of the beach.
Michael
2023-09-07
9/10
We got room with convenient decor and a fairly clean bathroom to relax. The staff were efficient and the pool was great. The hotel's location was stunning, near to sandbanks and studland beach, Bournemouth for a good old British holiday and the beach front and Bournemouth Pier.
Lee
2023-09-01
8/10
Recently refurbished hotel, the staff were absolutely efficient. Overall it was well-appointed with generator going.
Guy
2023-08-20
8/10
The breakfast was full of lovely meals such as cereals, pastries, and fruit. The location was fab - right by many areas, the East Cliff and Bournemouth. Besides, it was at a short distance from Westover Gallery.
John
2023-08-14
5/10
The setting was stunning, not far from central Bournemouth, and the centre. Visited Bournemouth Beach, located at a medium distance from the venue.
My room was slightly tired.
Ernest
2023-07-26
7/10
Great breakfast with croissants or pastries, pastries plus the food had been in the warmer and exceptional service. Stunning location close to town centre with views of the sea. Again, walking distance to an award-winning oceanarium.
Bernard
2023-07-16
5/10
The view from the hotel was amazing and the breakfast was warm with the food had been in the warmer and croissants, as example. The staff was very-very nice and courteous, family atmosphere.
The staff - some of them were not so helpful.
Oliver
2023-07-13
8/10
Wonderfully helpful and efficient staff at all times. Well-appointed unit with large balcony, generator going, for instance.
Audrey
2023-06-16
9/10
It had unbeatable location right by Red Arrows Memorial.
Michael
2023-06-05
9/10
Everything was very good, so were stunning views of the bay. The hotel had an excellent and absolutely perfect location right by an art museum. The area was particularly good just off Bournemouth town centre, beach & pier, the garden and sea or town.
Joseph
2023-05-30
8/10
It was next to beach front and Bournemouth Pier as well as Bournemouth especially with the weather being fantastic, amazing location overall. The staff was efficient, helpful, and responded promptly to requests.
Peter
2023-05-29
9/10
Exceptionally comfortable property, heated pool and spa. The family queen room with a sofa, facilities worked for us.
Tony
2023-05-24
8/10
The location is amazing and lovely, 3 km from View.
Phillip
2023-05-23
8/10
The good location for the price, really close to Bournemouth town centre, beach & pier, Bournemouth especially with the weather being fantastic, and the coast. Again, not far from a victorian pier.
Cecil
2023-05-09
8/10
Overall the service was good. I had great food for breakfast depending on howlong the food had been in the warmer.
John
2023-05-07
7/10
The family room I got was included with large amount of wardrobe, a huge balcony, for instance. Tried lovely cereals, pastries and fruit. Great and fab location to the main pier was a plus. The breakfast was nice hot, the check in was easy.
Frederick
2023-04-27
7/10
Bright double room, good sized beds. Fairly clean bathroom and a bath with good sewerage. Easy access to Bournemouth airport, within 10 km.
Cold breakfast.
Kieran
2023-04-04
9/10
The breakfast is great, and the location is incredible very close to Boscombe and Bournemouth, town centre and beach and the Carlton.
Henry
2023-03-21
7/10
The breakfasts depending on howlong the food had been in the warmer. Bright, neat unit with fabulous views, generator going, as example. Very easy to get from Bournemouth airport, just 10 km.
Richard
2023-03-19
9/10
Easy to access parking and hot breakfast depending on howlong the food had been in the warmer. Neat rooms with good views, very good stay! Great location in the fantastic area, not far from Bournemouth town centre, beach & pier, and central Bournemouth. For tea or coffee visit Ventana Grand Cafe nearby.
Reg
2023-03-03
7/10
The staff were attentive at all times, the rooms was neat. We loved the food, it was tasty.
John
2023-01-12
8/10
Our experience here was good. The hotel was clean with warm breakfast selections. The location of the venue was marvellous - relatively close to Fireworks. And it was also near the restaurant, the garden and the coast.
Clifford
2023-01-12
7/10
Liked our stay in this hotel. Everything in this clean venue was great. Every staff member was pleasant and courteous. Cereal, fruit and pastries were a stand out.
Charles
2023-01-09
7/10
The breakfast had lots of food, including appetising cereals, fruit and pastries. The location in a lovely area was perfect and brilliant and there were shops and supermarkets nearby.
Stanley
2022-12-31
9/10
A good choice of food at the breakfast, including cereals, fruit and pastries. Location close to the beach and restaurants, restaurant in Bournemouth and the centre. Besides, easy to get to an art museum.
Very rude staff!
Jonathan
2022-12-11
9/10
Neat room with nice beds, good offer. Welcoming and accommodating staff, awesome location to sea or town. And close to the beach, the restaurant and Boscombe and Bournemouth.
Ernest
2022-12-10
8/10
Wanted to explore Bournemouth and this hotel was excellent place for doing it. Their food was amazing with plenty of meals.
Jim
2022-12-08
9/10
We had a really comfortable 3-star experience here. The location was stunning and awesome opposite the beach, you may take train on Bournemouth Central train station within 15 minutes walk from here.
George
2022-11-29
8/10
Pleasant stay, grand old and recently refurbished place. Plenty of goodies for breakfast. Huge hotel unit with generator going. Easy check in and good service.
Derek
2022-11-20
7/10
Easy check-in, amazing rooms with large balcony.
Albert
2022-11-20
9/10
The bed was large, and the room itself was large.
Jeff
2022-11-19
9/10
Brilliant place with exceptional staff and free wi-fi. Family atmosphere all around, magnificent and unbeatable location just next door to pier, the restaurant and the East Cliff. Savoury breakfast and airy room with a convenient decor. Exceptionally comfortable bed and plentiful breakfast. Welcoming staff; early check in. Spa for guests, overall excellent service. Late check out.
Geoff
2022-11-07
8/10
This was exactly the superior double room I wanted in Bournemouth. The location of the hotel was unbeatable, to sea or town. Besides, Afternoon tea was 3 km away from the venue.
Oscar
2022-11-07
9/10
The location was incredible and awesome, right on the coast! Staff were attentive. Standard queen room had a comfortable bed.
Mary
2022-11-06
8/10
Stayed here with my kids and everything was perfect. We enjoyed family queen room provided with a huge balcony, generator going and a great view. The team provided an excellent service. There was a good pool and spa.
Simon
2022-10-15
8/10
The location was stunning and awesome, a 10-15 minute walk from Bournemouth Beach. Visited few places in the centre, relatively close to the hotel. I have stayed in family room with generator going, stunning views, as for instance for 1 night.
Didn't like the staff, some of them were not very helpful.
Sidney
2022-10-07
9/10
Excellent place for 3 nights. Spotless room, a shower and a hair dryer in the room. Stunning view over sea. Nice pool, parking on site. Everything very good. In an unbeatable and incredible location, 15 minutes' walk to train.
Robert
2022-10-07
8/10
Make sure to get double room with a great view.
Tony
2022-10-07
9/10
We requested a family queen room with exceptional view and were completely satisfied. It had a bath in the huge bathroom. The hotel was in a stunning location, right on the coast.
John
2022-09-30
9/10
The personnel were efficient. The rooms were huge and bright, especially those with complete redecoration, balcony, for example.
Craig
2022-09-21
8/10
What a brilliant location by the sea! Large room with all necessities provided, untidy paintwork, for example.
Victor
2022-09-18
8/10
Fine stay in a perfectly fine hotel. Spotless room, ample bathroom with a bathtub. The views over sea. Late check-out.
Donald
2022-07-02
9/10
Everything was perfect, welcoming staff, amazing views of the sea. We loved having a bath. The breakfast was warm, had lots of food like pastries, fruit and cereal. Its location at a walking distance from an award-winning oceanarium was brilliant.
James
2022-06-22
8/10
Property was relaxing, with enthusiastic staff and best possible location near beach.
John
2022-05-15
9/10
Clean and impressive place, has particularly good views on our balcony with such spectacular view.
Roger
2022-04-27
8/10
Fairly clean place to stay with attentive staff in a pot on request.
Douglas
2022-04-23
8/10
Clean place with good view of the sea. Excellent room, lovely bed and clean bathroom. The hassle-free check-in along with the absolutely amazing staff in a pot on request.
Peter
2022-03-05
8/10
It made our trip to Bournemouth a perfectly pleasant experience. We loved this best western hotel. Exceptional views and efficient staff. The location was perfect, not too far from Bournemouth Beach.
John
2022-01-26
9/10
Brand-new unit with a comfortable decor. The breakfast was hot and all the personnel were courteous. The service was excellent and the pool was amazing.
Tom
2021-12-12
8/10
Very scenic location, tasty breakfast, really helpfull staff, plus excellent wi-fi. I loved having netflix, terrace and very good kitchen. There was a lively bar with plenty of different food, such as tapas and salads. Airy hotel, had a really decent service.
George
2021-11-17
9/10
The place was lush and spotless. The room was huge and newly decorated, the bed was incredibly large. Restaurant was premium with outstanding service and fab food.
John
2021-10-06
8/10
I loved the central location plus the staff were more than helpful. Friendliness from the whole staff: D
Sophie
2021-10-02
8/10
A traditional hotel, we had a very lovely stay. Particularly good location, inviting bar, wonderful staff. The room was elegant & beautiful, and the bathrooms were big size. Fabulous view, small balcony.
Bill
2021-09-03
8/10
Very central location and impressive views, apologetic stuff and welcoming service. The room was warm enough, I liked that it included netflix and some excellant tea. Situated in a very posh area.
Billy
2021-08-24
8/10
Good value for air-conditioned room. Helpful enough staff, very pretty location, really big beds. A natural beach, ASTONISHING view. Also, such main attraction as View was 3 km from this hotel.
Fred
2021-07-08
8/10
Modest place with beautiful location and staff. An easy walk to the astonishing beach. Also, it was 1 km from a chain casino.
A.
2021-06-29
9/10
Great comfortable location and plentiful breakfast with many choices. Would stay again in this lovely area. There is a variety of supplies in the room like : balcony and ironing facilities.
Tony
2021-05-19
9/10
The stay was absolutely delightful! I loved very wonderful location, delightfully helpful staff. Pretty clean hotel, brilliant service.
Sandy
2021-05-05
8/10
The staff were obliging, the bed was big and the food was gorgeous. The location was beautiful, at walking distance from bournemouth pavilion.
Henry
2021-05-04
8/10
It was a really great stay, imposing place. Our room was airy and we loved the bathroom, it was big enough. Bed was comfortable enough, and there also was a balcony. Ideal location to meyrick park.
Evan
2021-04-29
8/10
Everything was brand new! The staff made my stay brilliant. Beachfront hotel in a fabulous area of Bournemouth.
Well, the views were miserable here.
Scott
2021-02-10
9/10
We appreciated food and views. All you need for summer holiday in Bournemouth. Moreover, free Wi-Fi is available.
Jack
2020-08-23
8/10
We loved facilities and views, the hotel had everything we required for our trip.
Cecil
2020-05-20
9/10
view of the sea. choosing aqua brasserie, which is situated 300 metres away was a good idea. location within 1 km of lower gardens. the hotel was near to bournemouth train station.
Tommy
2020-04-02
9/10
We appreciated food and facilities, everything necessary for a holiday was provided. Hotel had perfect beds. The Escoffier Restaurant is within short walking distance to the property...
Marc
2020-03-31
8/10
Sunday Carvery was set 10 minutes walk away. A view of the sea from our window.