"The room facilities, with high-quality coffee, free biscuits, and fresh milk were excellent."
David from United Kingdom
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"Lovely touches of handmade biscuits and fresh milk in the mini fridge and complimentary procecco and an alcohol free beer in the room."
Amba F from United Kingdom
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"The room was fantastic, 5 mins from town centre, very friendly and helpful."
Julie H from United Kingdom
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"Had a fantastic meal and experience at the Pavilion today."
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Boutique-style rooms and a traditional pub by Bournemouth seafront
Rooms and Amenities
The hotel offers boutique-style rooms with individual decorations, such as the Avon room and the Southbourne suite. Each room includes a mini fridge stocked with fresh bottled milk and a selection of water, replaced daily, alongside locally sourced ground coffee and a cafetiere. Complimentary Bramley toiletries, a Roberts radio, and homemade cookies are provided in all guest rooms.
On-site Dining
The on-site dining operates as a traditional pub offering freshly home-cooked food sourced from local producers. A complimentary full breakfast is included with the stay, with options ranging from a cooked English breakfast to Eggs Benedict and gluten-free alternatives. The outdoor seating area provides space for meals and drinks.
Family and Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel provides a dedicated children's menu and family rooms for those staying near the beach. Pets are welcomed with complimentary services, including dog bowls in the rooms and a doggy drink station on the terrace. Families are a 13-minute walk from Bournemouth Beach and the pier.
Location and Parking
Free off-road parking is offered, a practical benefit given the proximity to the town centre and seafront. Guests are situated a 13-minute walk from Bournemouth Railway Station, the town centre, and the beach. Nearby attractions include the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum and Meyrick Park Golf Course.
Sustainability and Service
The hotel follows sustainable practices, sourcing local produce for its menu. Staff provide personalized welcome gestures and attentive service during the stay. The bar offers a selection of wines and champagne, and local entertainment options are available.
Highlights
Location: 13-minute walk from Bournemouth Beach
Rooms: Boutique style with Bramley toiletries
Dining: Complimentary breakfast, local produce
Family: Dedicated children's menu
Pets: Dog bowls and treats included
Parking: Free off-road parking on-site
Sustainability: Menu featuring locally sourced produce
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.
Choose your room type
The Pavilion Arms offers double rooms, family suites, and more throughout the New Forest, each with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Queen-size bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Queen-size bed
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Amenities
The Pavilion Arms provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
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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Where to Find The Pavilion Arms
41 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
2.17 km
Aquarium
Oceanarium
1.89 km
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
1.95 km
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1.85 km
Garden
Lower Gardens
1.37 km
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
1.77 km
Park
Bournemouth Parks
1.73 km
Harbour
Boscombe Pier
2.54 km
Square
The Square
1.3 km
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1.99 km
Church
St Peter's Church
1.39 km
Gallery
Westover Gallery
1.47 km
Landmark
Central Gardens
1.53 km
Park
Meyrick Park
1.24 km
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1.7 km
Landmark
Vitality Stadium
950 m
Landmark
Boscombe Chine Gardens
2.42 km
Landmark
Upside Down House
1.42 km
Landmark
Laser Quest Bournemouth
1.47 km
Landmark
Queen's Park
2.23 km
Landmark
Winton Recreational Ground
1.19 km
Library
Bournemouth Library
1.71 km
Church
Church Of St Luke
960 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
1 km
Church
St Alban's Parish Church
1.06 km
Landmark
The MacGuffin Project
1.07 km
Casino
Genting Casino Bournemouth
1.52 km
Nearby
Church
St Augustin's Church
130 m
The Dean Park Inn
50 m
Anglo-Continental
180 m
Restaurants
Creams
560 m
1-7 Charminster Road
Ali Baba Turkish Diner
630 m
62 Charminster Road
The Brunswick Pub
1.09 km
199 Malmesbury Park Road
Alma Fish Bar And Chinese Takeaway
1.17 km
82 Alma Road
Anne's Cafe
970 m
162 Charminster Road
Chkn
1.3 km
128 Old Christchurch Road
Kuro
1.31 km
121 Old Christchurch Road
Taco Bell
1.24 km
146 - 148 Old Christchurch Road
Alpha Greek Cafe & Grill
1.25 km
19B Lansdowne Road
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oceanarium
25 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and daily feeding sessions for a family-friendly experience.
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
25 minutes' walk
Victorian mansion housing extensive art collections, historical exhibits, and beautiful gardens, often with free admission days.
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
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.
Local transport options
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
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about staying at The Pavilion Arms
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Varied dining options
Convenient location
Cons
Inconsistent food quality
Room temperature issues
Guest reviews
based on 1185 reviews
8.9/10
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