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The Pavilion Arms, Bournemouth, New Forest

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From$127 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

41 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth
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Near the beach
Great
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Pet-friendly pub hotel with free parking and complimentary breakfast near Bournemouth beach

Amenities

The Pavilion Arms offers free off-road parking for all guests, a rare advantage near Bournemouth town centre. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout, along with a traditional pub and restaurant serving freshly home-cooked food. Outdoor seating areas and a garden are available for meals and drinks, with designated smoking areas and CCTV security for safety.

Rooms

Each of the 9 boutique-style rooms features unique decorations and personal touches, with en suite bathrooms and comfortable Hypnos mattresses. Rooms include a mini fridge with complimentary still and sparkling water, fresh bottled milk, and a selection of locally sourced teas and ground coffee with a cafetiere. All rooms provide flat-screen TVs, ironing facilities, and Bramley toiletries.

Dining

The on-site restaurant uses locally sourced produce to prepare freshly home-cooked food, with a dedicated children's menu and special diet menus available. A complimentary full breakfast is included with every stay, offering a wide selection of cooked options including a full English and shakshuka. The bar serves wine, champagne, and a selection of cocktails, with an outdoor seating area for alfresco dining.

Family-Friendly

The hotel provides family rooms and a dedicated children's menu with kids' meals sized appropriately for younger guests. Board games and puzzles are available for indoor entertainment, and the garden and terrace offer safe outdoor space. The responsive staff are noted for being attentive to families, with welcome gestures that include homemade cookies and fresh milk in the room.

Pet-Friendly

Dogs are welcomed with complimentary services, including pet bowls provided in the room and a doggy drink station with treats in the front area. The hotel is situated close to dog-friendly beaches and parks, with easy access to public transport that is also dog-friendly. The staff regularly fuss over pets and offer tips on local dog-friendly attractions.

Highlights

Parking: Free off-road parking on-site

Breakfast: Complimentary full breakfast included

Rooms: Boutique-style rooms with fresh milk & local coffee

Dining: Traditional pub with locally sourced produce

Pets: Complimentary pet bowls, treats & drink station

Location: 13-min walk to beach, station & town centre

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around the Bournemouth Gardens for stunning floral displays.
  • Don't miss the Sandbanks for breathtaking views and sandy beaches.
  • Visit The Oceanarium to see local marine life, especially the seals.
  • Try the Dorset crab at the Urban Reef for a delightful seafood experience.
  • Explore the quirky shops at The Triangle and grab a coffee there.

Select your room type

The Pavilion Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Pavilion Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Pavilion Arms Location

41 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
25 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and daily feeding sessions for a family-friendly experience.
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
25 minutes' walk
Famous golden sands and stunning views, ideal for sunbathing, water sports, and seaside strolls with vibrant beach cafes.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
25 minutes' walk
Victorian mansion housing extensive art collections, historical exhibits, and beautiful gardens, often with free admission days.
Lower Gardens
Lower Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring seasonal flowers, streams, and events; perfect for leisurely walks or picnics.
Surfing at Boscombe Beach
30 minutes' walk
Surfing rental and lessons available, great for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves at one of the best surf spots.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness offered through outdoor yoga classes in the scenic Central Gardens. Classes run seasonally.
Ali Baba Turkish Diner
8 minutes' walk
Charming diner serving authentic Turkish dishes; try the lamb kebabs and baklava. Vegetarian options are available.
Creams
7 minutes' walk
Casual dessert café famous for its indulgent sundaes and crepes. A sweet treat for families and couples alike.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances from concerts to comedy shows, offering entertainment for all ages.
The Brunswick Pub
14 minutes' walk
Lively local pub known for its craft beers and weekly quiz nights. Family-friendly with outdoor seating for sunny days.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bournemouth 14 min  ·  1.1 km
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 15 min  ·  9.5 km
    Southampton (SOU) 80 min  ·  53 km
  • Train
    Bournemouth Railway Station 10 min  ·  800 m
    Bournemouth Central Station 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Dean Park Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Pavilion Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 956 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Varied dining options
Convenient location
Cons
Inconsistent food quality
Room temperature issues
Guest reviews
based on 1184 reviews
8.9/10
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