"The place was very clean, pretty room cosy and bed very confortable with great care and services."
Justine D from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation price is excellent considering 5 minutes to the beachfront."
Linda M from United Kingdom
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"We had a very comfortable bed with lovely white linen bedding soft white towels."
Bez 52 from United Kingdom
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"Room was comfortable and did everything we needed."
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3-star eco-friendly guest house near Boscombe Beach
Accommodations
The Westby offers Superior King or Twin Rooms, Superior Double Rooms, and Superior Single Rooms, each with a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Family rooms accommodate gatherings of up to 12 people, providing two separate bedrooms for parents and children. All units feature garden views and come with bed linen and towels.
Dining
Guests receive a breakfast that offers buffet, à la carte, and warm dishes with juice, with options tailored to dietary needs including vegetarian and special diet menus. The host takes orders the evening before to reduce food waste, asking each guest how they like their bacon cooked. Breakfast includes fresh homemade smoothies and high-quality ingredients such as home-made marmalade.
Location & Activities
The Westby is less than a 10-minute walk from Boscombe Beach and Boscombe Pier, and 3.6 km from Bournemouth International Centre. Guests can borrow tennis equipment, use the on-site bike storage, and explore cycling and hiking routes in the area. Nearby attractions include Eastcliff Beach, the O2 Academy (5-minute walk), and a Sainsbury's supermarket just around the corner.
Eco-friendly Initiatives
The property uses eco-friendly cleaning and bathroom products, and provides recycling bins for guests to separate waste. All breakfast offerings are tailored to avoid over-ordering, reducing food waste. The Westby operates as a plastic-aware guest house, with a commitment to sustainable practices throughout the stay.
Services & Amenities
The Westby has three on-site parking spaces and free street parking nearby, and offers a paid airport shuttle from Bournemouth Airport (9 km away). Guests have access to board games and puzzles, a tour desk with local recommendations, and luggage storage. Express check-in/check-out, babysitting services, and a shared fridge and microwave are available for guest use.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Boscombe Pier and beach
Rooms: Family suites sleeping up to 12 guests
Dining: Personalized breakfast with vegetarian & special diet options
Parking: 3 on-site spaces plus free street parking
Services: Paid airport shuttle, tour desk, babysitting
“What struck me most was the genuine warmth of the hospitality, an element that significantly elevates a stay here, alongside the meticulous cleanliness and well-appointed rooms. The breakfast options, both cooked and continental, were thoughtfully prepared, providing a robust start to the day. It feels like a place that understands the value of thoughtful touches and a welcoming atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
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The Westby offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
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Superior Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
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Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Westby offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Room features
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Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Westby Location
21 Westby Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HA,
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boscombe Pier
11 minutes' walk
A scenic stretch of coastline offering beautiful sea views, ideal for a leisurely stroll and beachfront activities.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
6-minute drive
Victorian mansion housing diverse art collections and stunning gardens, perfect for art lovers and history buffs.
Bournemouth Beach
10-minute drive
Famous for its golden sands and lively atmosphere, offering beachside cafés and water sports for all ages.
Oceanarium
6-minute drive
An aquatic experience featuring marine wildlife and interactive exhibits, great for families and ocean enthusiasts.
The Coastal Activity Park
10 minutes' walk
Adventure activities like paddleboarding and kayaking, suitable for thrill-seekers-equipment rentals available.
Treehouse Family Play
10-minute drive
Indoor play area with climbing frames and slides, ideal for families seeking a fun and safe environment for kids.
Rosie's Mediterranean Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with Mediterranean dishes and a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options and outdoor seating are available.
Chicken & Blues
4 minutes' walk
Casual diner known for its delicious fried chicken and blues-themed décor-perfect for a relaxed meal.
Marvo Mysteries Escape Room
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape room experiences featuring various themed puzzles; great for friends and team-building activities.
Bournemouth International Centre
7-minute drive
Host to concerts, comedy shows, and events for all audiences, this venue makes for an entertaining night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth 35 min · 2.9 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 15 min · 9.4 km
Southampton (SOU) 80 min · 52.9 km
Train
Pokesdown Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Pokesdown Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Westby guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Westby from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 244 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Helpful host
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Dated room
Bathroom mould
Drainage issues
Guest reviews
based on 441 reviews
9.4/10
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