Exeter Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5AJ,
Dorset
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Close to the beach
Great
8.0
8.7
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4.3
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/5
Location
Park Central Hotel is situated directly across from the Bournemouth International Center (BIC), facilitating easy access to events. A two-minute walk leads to the Pavilion Theatre, while the beach and pier are just three minutes away. The hotel's central position in Bournemouth allows guests to immerse themselves in the town's activities and nearby attractions.
Rooms
The hotel offers 48 uniquely designed guest rooms, each boasting individual styles and modern aesthetics. Many rooms provide stunning sea views, enhancing the stay with a touch of coastal charm. The Executive rooms feature additional lounge areas with plush sofa beds, catering to those seeking extra space.
Dining
Adjacent to the hotel is Crab Restaurant, a two Rosette Rated establishment celebrated for its seafood dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a three-course set menu dinner for just £26.95 per person, showcasing the culinary excellence of expert chefs. This award-winning restaurant provides an exceptional dining experience right by the seafront.
Amenities
The hotel features a well-stocked bar offering a selection of drinks, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Room service is available, allowing guests to enjoy dining in the comfort of their own room at any time. Laundry services are also provided, ensuring guests can refresh their wardrobe during their stay.
Accessibility
With 24-hour front desk staff, the hotel is always ready to assist with any inquiries or needs. There is public parking available nearby, complementing the hotel's convenient location. The proximity to Bournemouth's renowned beaches further adds to the hotel's accessibility for leisure and relaxation.
Highlights
Location: directly opposite the Bournemouth International Center
Rooms: 48 unique rooms
Dining: Crab Restaurant, two Rosette Rated
Amenities: well-stocked bar & room service
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Lower Gardens for beautiful floral displays.
Try the delicious Dorset cream tea at The Bournemouth Pavilion.
Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning coastal views.
Explore the vibrant Bournemouth Vintage Market on weekends.
Catch a show at the iconic Pavilion Theatre for a local performance.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Signature Double Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Park Central Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a remarkable dining experience at The Crab at Bournemouth. With its focus on exquisite seafood, this 2 Rosette Rated fine dining restaurant offers a fusion of elegance and culinary artistry, creating a perfect escape for lovers of the ocean's bounty.
The Crab at Bournemouth
Seafood fine dining
Ambiance
Refined and elegant, ideal for special occasions or intimate dinners, with a warm atmosphere that embodies the essence of coastal indulgence.
Key Offerings
Savor dishes crafted by Michelin-star trained chefs, complemented by an exquisite selection of Laurent-Perrier Champagne. Signature seafood selections highlight the freshness and quality of local produce, along with a hearty breakfast served until 10 AM.
Reservation
Yes
Breakfast until 10 AM; hours vary for dinner service.
Location
Exeter Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5AJ,
Dorset
Map view
Exeter Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5AJ,
Dorset
City landmarks
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
680 m
Church
St Peter's Church
610 m
Harbour
Boscombe Pier
2.5
km
Landmark
Central Gardens
800 m
Landmark
Upside Down House
610 m
Park
Meyrick Park
1.7
km
Church
St Stephen's Church
700 m
Nearby
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
580 m
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
270 m
Aquarium
Oceanarium
270 m
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
80 m
Garden
Lower Gardens
440 m
Square
The Square
440 m
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
370 m
Gallery
Westover Gallery
540 m
Park
Bournemouth Parks
230 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
510 m
Pier Approach
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
150 m
West Cliff Lift
530 m
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
200 m
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
90 m
Undercliff Drive
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
790 m
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
1.0
km
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
190 m
Night club
Halo Nightclub
300 m
Casino
Genting Casino Bournemouth
460 m
2 Upper Hinton Rd
Mary Shelley's Grave
410 m
1 Albert Rd
The Bournemouth Oratory
420 m
Mosque
Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque
540 m
Church
St Andrews United Reformed Church
580 m
Restaurants
Harry Ramsden's
380 m
Undercliff Drive Eastbeach
WestBeach
270 m
Pier Approach
Hermitage Hotel Restaurant
150 m
Exeter Road
Hot Rocks
180 m
Pier Approach Dorset BH2 5AA
Tocco
170 m
Royal Exeter Hotel Exeter Road
Urban Garden
410 m
Exeter Crescent
Chiquito
300 m
Exeter road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Pier
4 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian pier with funfair attractions, cafes, and stunning views of the coastline.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
9 minutes' walk
Victorian villa housing fine art collections and beautiful gardens; a cultural gem worth a visit.
Oceanarium
4 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring a diverse range of marine life; family-friendly with interactive exhibits.
Central Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque green space with ornamental gardens, walking paths, and a peaceful atmosphere.
Surfing at Bournemouth Beach
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports with rental services available; great for experienced surfers and beginners alike.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Central Gardens; perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Cycling along the coast
7 minutes' walk
Scenic cycle paths available; bike rentals near the beach for leisurely rides by the sea.
1812 Bar and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Chic atmosphere serving local and international dishes; signature seafood platter recommended.
WestBeach
4 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused restaurant with stunning ocean views; known for its fresh fish and chips.
The Shed
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a relaxed vibe; famous for its burgers and varied vegetarian options.
Bournemouth International Centre
1 minute' walk
Hosting concerts, exhibitions, and conferences; check schedule for upcoming events.
The Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful venue for theater performances and live music; family-friendly shows available.
The Old Fire Station
12 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere; regular local bands and themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)17 min
·
10.8
km
Southampton Airport (SOU)82 min
·
54.1
km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station18 min
·
1.5
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Park Central guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
54
FAQs
About Park Central Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Park Central Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Park Central Hotel from Bournemouth's city centre?
The hotel is less than 5 minutes' walk from the city centre.
What are the nearby attractions to Park Central Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Pier (0.5 km) and the Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre (0.3 km).
Is there a restaurant available at Park Central Hotel?
There is an award-winning Crab at Bournemouth seafood restaurant located alongside the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Park Central Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and toiletries.
Is parking available at Park Central Hotel?
Convenient parking is available nearby at discounted rates.
Does Park Central Hotel offer breakfast options?
A breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP.
What facilities are available at Park Central Hotel?
Facilities include a 24-hour reception, lounge bar, room service, and beach access.
How far is Park Central Hotel from Bournemouth International Centre?
The hotel is adjacent to the Bournemouth International Centre.
What languages do the staff at Park Central Hotel speak?
The staff is multilingual and can assist in English and several other languages.
Is there an elevator at Park Central Hotel?
The hotel has an elevator for guest convenience.
What type of guests does Park Central Hotel cater to?
The hotel caters to both business travelers and leisure guests seeking beachfront relaxation.