This Edwardian manor is 500 metres from Bournemouth's sandy beaches. It mixes original charm with modern luxury, including free parking, free Wi-Fi and award-winning food.
The Langtry Manor Hotel has been called the ?best hotel in Bournemouth? by the Guardian newspaper. Set in its own quiet gardens, it was built by King Edward VII in 1877 for his mistress, Lillie Langtry.
Each room has contemporary décor, and has been individually styled by designers Portfolio London. Rooms also have a personal bar, hairdryer and flat-screen TV. Some are located in Langtry Lodge, Lord Derby's former home, just 50 metres from the Manor.
Langtry's restaurant has an AA Rosette and offers a 6-course Edwardian banquet every Saturday. It is lit by chandeliers, and has an original fireplace for the colder months.
Guests can use the nearby gym, pool, hot tub and sauna free of charge. Bournemouth centre is around a mile from the building.
Hotel Information
The main building is accompanied by Lord Derby's home, the Langtry Lodge (where rooms are also allocated) situated 50 yards away. Breakfast is taken in the main building.
Guests are offered complimentary use of the nearby Nordic leisure club (just 2 minutes' walk away). You can work out in the gym and take a nice swim before relaxing in the jacuzzi or sauna.
Langtry Manor and Lodge are non-smoking hotels. There is a designated outdoor smoking area for those who wish to smoke.
Surrounding Area
Langtry Manor is nestled on the coast between the New Forest (National Park), the Jurassic Coast (world heritage site) and Stone Henge (National Monument). The hotel is 5 minutes from the metropolitan city centre shopping and night life and a short stroll to beaches and Bournemouth?s beautiful parks and gardens.
From the Manor you can visit so many other attractions all within an hour?s drive, including Portsmouth Naval Museum with the Mary Rose and the Victory; and Beaulieu Motor Museum. Historic Christchurch is only a 15-minute drive away.
Transport
By Car
From the London direction:
- M25 to M3 to M27 to A31 to A338 (Bournemouth).
- Take the first exit at St Paul's roundabout (by train station and Asda).
- Go straight over the next roundabout.
- Take the first left into Knyveton Road.
- Langtry Manor is on the opposite corner of Derby Road, by the mini roundabout.
Langtry Manor is within easy reach of Bournemouth Train and Coach Station, and Bournemouth Airport.
Restaurants
Langtry's award winning restaurant is a firm favourite with locals in Bournemouth, receiving many accolades from local press. Set in the magnificent dining room with Minstrels Gallery, chandeliers and an inglenook fireplace; it has to be seen to be properly appreciated. There is a full 6 course Edwardian banquet every Saturday evening. The restaurant is AA Rosette awarded.
Important
Please inform Langtry Manor if you will be arriving later than 22:00.
If you would like to dine in Langtry's Restaurant on your arrival day, please call ahead to book a table.
