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About the Hotel

41 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.0
9.4
/10
5.0
4.1
/5

Rooms and Amenities

The Pavilion Arms has 10 rooms. Each room features an en suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV with digital programming, and tea/coffee making facilities. Rooms include complimentary wireless Internet access, premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces with desk chairs, and a complimentary bottle of water, shampoo, shower gel, soap and towels. Some rooms feature a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a desk and a private bathroom with one bed and one futon. Every room is equipped with heating and carpeted floor.

Dining at Pavilion Arms

The Pavilion Arms includes a restaurant and a bar/lounge. The restaurant features brunch, lunch and dinner options, with a focus on local produce, fresh fish, seafood and steaks. Guests can enjoy a free full breakfast and a free daily manager's reception. The bar/lounge offers a variety of drinks. Coffee and tea are available in a common area.

Leisure and Activities

The Pavilion Arms provides a terrace and a garden. Guests can find activities such as golfing in the surrounding area. Bournemouth's seafront, the pier, and the Oceanarium are located just over a mile from the property.

Location and Access

The Pavilion Arms is located in Bournemouth, 1 km from Bournemouth Central and 5 km from Bournemouth Airport. It is near Meyrick Park Golf Course, Bournemouth Town Hall, Genting Casino Bournemouth, and Bournemouth International Centre. Lower Gardens, Westover Gallery, The Square and St Peter's Church are near the property.

Hotel Services

The Pavilion Arms offers free parking and complimentary wireless Internet access. The property includes luggage storage space and dry cleaning/laundry services. A traditional pub offering freshly home cooked food is onsite.

“This Bournemouth hotel strikes me as a particularly solid choice for families and pet owners, given its dedication to both, plus it stands out for serving delicious, locally-sourced food in a traditional pub setting. The boutique bedrooms have unique touches, and the location is ideal, near both the beach and local attractions. I think it makes a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area.”
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Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review 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

  • Electric kettle

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, United Kingdom
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41 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
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St Augustin's Church
500 ft
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Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
25 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Beach features golden sands and stunning views, perfect for a family outing or a romantic sunset stroll.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
25 minutes' walk
Oceanarium showcases diverse marine life in immersive exhibits, with feeding sessions making it a hit for all ages.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
25 minutes' walk
Russell-Cotes houses an impressive art collection and beautiful gardens, set in a historic cliff-top villa.
Lower Gardens
Lower Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Lower Gardens offers serene walking paths, vibrant flower displays, and seasonal events that enhance its charm.
Kayaking at Bournemouth Beach
25 minutes' walk
Kayaking provides thrilling ocean views; rentals available nearby for all skill levels, great for enhancing beach fun.
Yoga in Lower Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions amid lush scenery encourage relaxation; check local schedules for classes suitable for all.
Creams
Creams
7 minutes' walk
Creams offers indulgent desserts and casual dining; try their signature milkshakes or desserts for a sweet treat.
Ali Baba Turkish Diner
Ali Baba Turkish Diner
8 minutes' walk
Ali Baba serves authentic Turkish cuisine in a cozy setting; popular for its meze platters and warm hospitality.
The Brunswick Pub
The Brunswick Pub
14 minutes' walk
The Brunswick features traditional pub fare and a lively atmosphere; ideal for a casual meal or a pint after exploring.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Pavilion hosts an array of performances from theater to live music, offering something for every taste.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
20 minutes' walk
Grosvenor Casino features gaming, bars, and live events, ensuring a vibrant night out for adults seeking entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)15 min  ·  5.9 mi
Southampton (SOU)80 min  ·  32.9 mi
Train
Bournemouth Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bournemouth Central Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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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.
Breakfast
The hotel The Pavilion Arms serves a full breakfast 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

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The Pavilion Arms is often praised for its stylish decor and recently renovated boutique hotel ambiance, offering spacious and well-presented rooms-some even come with a radio playing relaxing music upon arrival and a small fridge with fresh milk. Many guests appreciate the convenient location, finding it easy to walk into the town centre or quickly access bus stops, and the complimentary private parking is a definite plus. Breakfast is a highlight with freshly cooked full English options, and some guests have found the selection of dinner options to be incredible too; however, a few guests have noted that some rooms can feel a little cramped.
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Review score
Based on 946 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Staff
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Free parking
Nicely decorated rooms
Cons
Broken toilet seat
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
based on 1213 reviews
9.0/10
Aiden from Ireland
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 30, 2025
8.5/10

great experience

attentive servicecooked steakbroken toilet
the staff provided attentive service. the evening meal was lovely and arrived hot. the steak was cooked perfectly, one medium rare and one well done. breakfast was also excellent.
The room felt a little clunky. The toilet seat was broken. the windows were filthy. The view overlooked a messy flat roof. i also had to ask for the bar volume to be lowered for sleep.
Service
9/10
the staff were very friendly, polite and professional, particularly during breakfast service. their attention to detail ensured a smooth and pleasant experience for every guest. any requests were handled efficiently.
Rooms
8/10
the room was tastefully decorated, and it featured a lovely en-suite bathroom. thoughtful extras included a fridge, complimentary water, milk, and cookies. the bed had crisp, clean sheets and provided a good nights sleep.
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Taylor from United Kingdom
Family with children
Superior King Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 02, 2025
9/10

Excellent stay close to everything

ample parking spacevery good breakfastfriendly staffsuperior king room
My room was a Superior King Room. I found plenty of car parking spaces at the hotel. The breakfast was very good (especially the full English). I also appreciated the friendly staff .
I noticed the radio in the room was not working.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features a restaurant and a pub downstairs. Guests can enjoy meals and drinks conveniently located within the premises. There is also a lovely outside patio area. The hotel offers free private parking.
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William from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 06, 2025
9/10
fresh milkenglish option
the room included a fridge with fresh milk and bottled water. breakfast featured a full english option, cooked fresh and presented nicely, i could also order toast and pastries.
the speedy check-in link was misleading, requiring me to wait for assistance upon arrival.
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Isabella from Italy
Couple
Superior King Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 05, 2025
9.3/10

Really good Stay with Good Details

friendly staffdog treatcozy atmospherelive music
The staff was friendly. They offered a lovely dog sausage at breakfast for my pet. The breakfast was very nice. The hotel offered a cozy pub atmosphere with good live music on Saturday.
Ventilation in the room wasn't perfect, and there was some street noise from pub visitors late in the evening.
Location
9/10
The hotel is conveniently located less than 20 minutes walking distance from the city center. Parking was easy with dedicated spaces. The location provides convenient access without the immediate bustle.
Service
10/10
The staff was attentive to requests, particularly regarding breakfast arrangements. The team ensured a smooth experience, demonstrating clear attention to guest needs. They are ready to solve any issue at all times.
Rooms
9/10
The room had tasteful decorations and provided everything needed. It was clean. The bed was comfortable. The space felt newly decorated.
Facilities
9/10
The pub on the premises offered a pleasant atmosphere. Good food and live music were available on Saturday. Free parking added convenience. It also offers options for charging electrical vehicles.
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FAQs
About The Pavilion Arms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Pavilion Arms?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Pavilion Arms from Bournemouth Central?
The hotel is located 1 km from Bournemouth Central.
What notable attractions are near The Pavilion Arms?
Nearby attractions include Bournemouth beach and seafront (2 km), Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum (2 km), and Meyrick Park Golf Course (1 km).
Does The Pavilion Arms offer free parking?
Free parking is available on-site for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Pavilion Arms?
All rooms feature an en suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is breakfast included with my stay at The Pavilion Arms?
A complimentary full breakfast is included with your stay.
What dining options are available at The Pavilion Arms?
The hotel features an onsite restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What recreational activities can I enjoy at The Pavilion Arms?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing and beach access.
What is the nearest airport to The Pavilion Arms?
The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, located approximately 7 km away.

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