6 Southcote Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Dog-friendly amenities
Spotlessly clean rooms
Comfy beds
Warm welcome
Delicious cooked breakfast
Helpful staff
"Lovely greeting, delightful room and absolutely loved the welcome for my dog !!"
San from United Kingdom
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"To say this is a dog-friendly hotel is an understatement."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"The doggy goody box was a lovely touch."
Tania Brighton from United Kingdom
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The Ashleigh - A family-run boutique hotel with a secure garden, pet-friendly rooms, and EV charging
Located a 5-minute walk from Bournemouth Central, this 4-star Bournemouth hotel has been operated by the same family for nearly 30 years. Each of the 10 individually designed rooms features a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels, complimentary bottled water, and tea/coffee facilities. Bathrooms include free toiletries and hairdryers. The Ashleigh serves full English breakfasts daily from 8:00 AM, featuring homemade bread and locally sourced ingredients. A secure garden remains accessible from 9:00 AM to 9:30 PM, with 24/7 access for Garden Room guests. The property offers seven parking spaces, an electric vehicle charging station, and wireless internet in communal areas. Notable attractions within 1 mile include Bournemouth Beach, Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre, and the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery. The Science Zone UK and Vitality Stadium are also 1 mile away.
Pros
Dedicated pet-friendly dining area and welcome packs for pets
Electric vehicle charging available for overnight and daytime use
Professional laundry and dry cleaning services on-site
Eight restaurants within 1640.4 ft of the property
Cons
Limited parking with only 7 spaces for 10 rooms
Garden access restricted after 9:30 PM except for Garden Room guests
“What stands out is their dedication to canine guests, earning recognition as a top dog-friendly spot in the UK. The Ashleigh distinguishes itself with unique offerings like Breed Weeks and a dedicated pet-friendly dining space. It's a comfortable base for families and their four-legged companions eager to explore Bournemouth's beaches.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Compact Double
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
6 Southcote Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
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6 Southcote Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
1.8
km
Aquarium
Oceanarium
1.8
km
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1.0
km
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
1.8
km
Harbour
Boscombe Pier
2.1
km
Garden
Lower Gardens
1.8
km
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
1.8
km
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1.0
km
Park
Bournemouth Parks
1.8
km
Square
The Square
1.8
km
Church
St Peter's Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Boscombe Chine Gardens
1.4
km
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1.0
km
Gallery
Westover Gallery
1.8
km
Landmark
Laser Quest Bournemouth
1.0
km
Beach
Boscombe Beach
2.1
km
Landmark
Vitality Stadium
1.4
km
Museum
Science Zone UK
1.4
km
Event hall
O2 Academy Bournemouth
1.7
km
Landmark
Central Gardens
1.8
km
Church
Church Of St Swithun
680 m
Park
Meyrick Park
1.9
km
Shopping Area
Boscombe High Street
1.7
km
Landmark
Boscombe's Royal Arcade
1.7
km
Landmark
Opera House Bournemouth
1.7
km
Landmark
Queen's Park
2.3
km
Nearby
Church
Citygate Church
140 m
251 Holdenhurst Rd
Marvo Mysteries Escape Room Bournemouth
390 m
Knyveton Gardens
290 m
Bournemouth East Working Mens Liberal Club
430 m
Restaurants
De Plaice
80 m
46-48 St. Swithuns Road
Bournemouth Pizza Co
380 m
44 St. Swithuns Road
Kayla Brasserie
500 m
42 Holdenhurst Road
Langtry's Restaurant
600 m
26 Derby Road Langtry Manor Hotel
La Piccola Italia
530 m
23 Holdenhurst Road Lansdowne
Sprinkles Gelato
560 m
Holdenhurst Road
Street Bournemouth Ltd
690 m
9-10 Lansdowne House Christchurch Road
Domino's Pizza
610 m
6 Holdenhurst Road
The Full Plate Restaurant
690 m
19 Landowne Road
Bournemouth Tandoori
600 m
8 Holdenhurst Road Landsdowne
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
13 minutes' walk
Victorian art and history showcase, featuring stunning gardens and coastal views, with regular exhibitions.
Bournemouth Pier
20 minutes' walk
Iconic pier offering amusements, cafes, and scenic views of the coastline, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Oceanarium
20 minutes' walk
Aquarium hosting diverse marine life with interactive exhibits, great for families and marine enthusiasts.
Lower Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with manicured lawns, vibrant flowerbeds, and regular events, ideal for relaxation.
Surfing at Boscombe Beach
25 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons and equipment rentals available, catering to all skill levels amidst great waves.
Yoga at The Coastal Activity Park
25 minutes' drive
Yoga classes offered in a scenic park setting, perfect for relaxation and wellness amidst nature.
Escape Room at Marvo Mysteries
5 minutes' walk
Exciting escape room challenges for thrill-seekers, providing a fun and engaging experience for friends and families.
De Plaice
1 minute' walk
Popular fish & chips spot known for its fresh, locally sourced seafood and classic British dishes.
Kayla Brasserie
7 minutes' walk
Chic brasserie offering modern European cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, with vegetarian options available.
La Piccola Italia
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian restaurant famous for its homemade pasta and cozy ambience, ideal for couples.
Langtry's Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Fine dining establishment with a focus on contemporary British cuisine and an excellent wine list.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting a variety of performances from concerts to comedy shows, catering to all ages.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
13 minutes' walk
Lively casino with gaming tables and entertainment options, ideal for a fun night out.
Bournemouth International Centre
20 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting events, concerts, and exhibitions; check the calendar for the latest happenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min
·
9.6
km
Southampton Airport (SOU)80 min
·
52.9
km
Train
Bournemouth Train Station4 min
·
300 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
the ashleigh (adults only)
FAQs
About The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly
How far is The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly from Bournemouth Beach?
The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly is 2 km from Bournemouth Beach.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How close is The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly to Bournemouth International Centre?
The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly is 2 km from Bournemouth International Centre.
Is parking available at The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly?
The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly provides limited free private parking on-site.
What nearby dining options are available around The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly?
Nearby restaurants include Bournemouth Noodle Bar, Pumpkin Cafe, and Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie, all within 0.5 km.
What are the room amenities at The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly?
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer.
What activities are available at The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly?
Guests can enjoy mini golf at the property.
How far is The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly from Bournemouth Airport?
The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly is 6 km from Bournemouth Airport.
Does The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly provide breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £12 per person.
What is the theme of The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly?
The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly is themed as a dog-friendly and family-oriented hotel.
What safety features are provided at The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly?
Safety features include a first aid kit for guest protection.
How accessible is the garden at The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly?
The secure garden at The Ashleigh - Dog Friendly is accessible 24/7 for guests traveling with pets.