The Carrington House Hotel, BournemouthThe Carrington House Hotel in Bournemouth, United Kingdom has a corrected score of 1.6 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 45 of 45 hotels we score in Bournemouth. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 0.4 before correction: Booking.com 0.8, Tripadvisor 0.4, Google 0.1. Rooms from about $70 a night (cached, not a live quote).The Carrington House Hotel is a three-star establishment situated on a quiet, tree-lined avenue in the East Cliff area of Bournemouth. It sits within walking distance of local beaches and the town centre. The hotel provides 145 en-suite rooms with satellite TV and Wi-Fi, alongside facilities such as an indoor swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, and a games room. It serves both business travellers and holidaymakers. While the hotel offers good value, the property requires further refurbishment to update the interiors. Pets are welcome for an additional charge.What stands out

Indoor swimming pool

On-site restaurant and bar

Good value for money

Pet friendly

Watch out for

Needs modern refurbishment

Inconsistent cleanliness

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