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About the Hotel

Exeter Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH2 5AJ
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Close to the beach
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Park Central Hotel Bournemouth includes 54 rooms and is 5 minutes' walk from the victorian Bournemouth Pier. Featuring a restaurant, this hotel is located within reach of the Bournemouth Beach.

Location

You'll need 15-minute drive to Bournemouth airport. The 4-star hotel is also 2.1 km from Marvo Mysteries Escape Room Bournemouth in Bournemouth.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Alum Chine Beach, which is a 16-minute walk away. Located 2.6 km from Boscombe Pier, the Park Central puts the city at your fingertips.

Bournemouth Pier bus stop is within a 400-metre distance of this property and 20 minutes' stroll from is enough to get to Bournemouth Central train station.

Rooms

The rooms at the hotel provide guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and pay-per-view channels, as well as comforts such as ironing facilities. Bathrooms feature a separate toilet and a shower along with a hairdryer and bath sheets. Guests can also enjoy sea views. A kitchen with a microwave, an electric kettle, and a fridge are available in an apartment.

Eat & Drink

Park Central Hotel is steps away from the restaurant Slug & Lettuce The Square.

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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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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 the Park Central Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in an exquisite culinary experience at The Crab at Bournemouth, a 2 Rosette rated seafood restaurant. With a focus on fine seafood, each dish is crafted by Michelin-star trained chefs, ensuring a delightful dining adventure that reflects the best of local flavors.
Park Central Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Park Central Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Park Central Hotel Bournemouth Restaurant photo

The Crab at Bournemouth

Fine dining seafood
Ambiance
Elegant and sophisticated, providing a refined dining experience next to the Park Central Hotel.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fresh, seasonal seafood expertly prepared with finesse. Guests can enjoy a selection of Laurent-Perrier Champagne to complement their meal, elevating every occasion.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast until 10 AM; hours vary for other meals.

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
West Cliff Lift
530 m
The Triangle
Upside Down House
540 m
Pier Approach
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
220 m
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
160 m
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
1.0 km
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
130 m
Undercliff Drive
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
790 m
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
180 m
Night club
Halo Nightclub
250 m
1 Albert Rd
The Bournemouth Oratory
400 m
Casino
Genting Casino Bournemouth
440 m
2 Upper Hinton Rd
Mary Shelley's Grave
420 m
Mosque
Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque
510 m
Church
St Andrews United Reformed Church
540 m
Restaurants
1812 Bar and Restaurant
60 m
Exeter Road
Tocco
170 m
Royal Exeter Hotel Exeter Road
WestBeach
270 m
Pier Approach
Harry Ramsden's
380 m
Undercliff Drive Eastbeach
The Shed
140 m
20 Exeter Road Terrace Level
Blue Mango
160 m
37 Exeter Road
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Bournemouth
230 m
Exeter Road Units UG7 and UG8
Chiquito
300 m
Exeter road
Urban Garden
410 m
Exeter Crescent
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights Near Park Central Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
4 minutes walking
The iconic Bournemouth Pier features arcades, stunning views, and waterfront activities that are enjoyable for all ages.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
9 minutes walking
This museum showcases a rich collection of art and artifacts in a stunning cliffside location, with unique exhibitions throughout the year.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
4 minutes walking
The Oceanarium offers captivating marine life exhibits, perfect for families and sea enthusiasts looking to encounter diverse species.
Central Gardens
10 minutes walking
A serene parkland featuring beautiful scenery and walking paths, Central Gardens is ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach
7 minutes walking
Enjoy thrilling water sports including paddleboarding and jet skiing, with rentals available along the beautiful sandy beach.
Lollipops Play Cafe
18 minutes walking
This family-friendly café features play areas for children and offers a relaxing space for parents to unwind while their kids play.
Biking in Meyrick Park
20 minutes walking
Meyrick Park provides several biking trails amidst lush greenery, catering to both casual riders and cycling enthusiasts.
Yoga Sessions at the Beach
7 minutes walking
Participate in rejuvenating beach yoga sessions, perfect for relaxing and connecting with nature, typically available during summer.
1812 Bar and Restaurant
1812 Bar and Restaurant
1 minute walking
Featuring a vibrant atmosphere, this venue serves traditional British cuisine with a twist and is known for its lively bar scene.
WestBeach
WestBeach
4 minutes walking
This seaside restaurant offers fresh seafood and stunning ocean views, making it a perfect spot for a casual lunch or romantic dinner.
Tocco
Tocco
3 minutes walking
An Italian gem serving authentic pasta dishes in a cozy setting, Tocco caters to dietary needs and is beloved for its warm service.
Harry Ramsden's
Harry Ramsden's
5 minutes walking
Renowned for its fish and chips, this classic British establishment offers a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Bournemouth International Centre
Bournemouth International Centre
1 minute walking
Hosting concerts and events, this venue provides year-round entertainment, including comedy shows and live music performances.
The Shed
The Shed
2 minutes walking
A vibrant bar offering a casual atmosphere, known for its creative cocktails and live entertainment, including open mic nights.
Lower Gardens
Lower Gardens
6 minutes walking
These beautiful gardens often host family-friendly events, concerts, and seasonal festivities amidst lush landscapes.
Oceana Nightclub
4 minutes driving
This lively nightclub features multiple dance floors and themed nights, offering a fun night out for groups and parties.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)17 min  ·  10.8 km
Southampton (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 attractions are close to Park Central Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Pier (0.5 km), Pavilion Theatre (0.3 km), and Lower Gardens (0.5 km).
What are the main amenities offered at Park Central Hotel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge, a restaurant, beach access, laundry services, and a 24-hour reception.
What room amenities are available at Park Central Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Park Central Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP and can be enjoyed in-room.
What dining options are available at Park Central Hotel?
The Crab at Bournemouth, the hotel's fine dining seafood restaurant, is located alongside the 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.
Is parking available at Park Central Hotel?
Convenient parking is available nearby at discounted rates.
How far is Park Central Hotel from Bournemouth International Centre?
The hotel is adjacent to Bournemouth International Centre.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Park Central Hotel?
The hotel staff is proficient in English.

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