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About the Hotel

Exeter Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5AJ
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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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
Classic Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Signature Double Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Bournemouth400 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 10.8 km
Southampton (SOU) 54.1 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station 1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop100 m

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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • 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.
Park Central Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo

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
Map view
Exeter Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5AJ
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
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