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About the Hotel

Westover Road-Bournemouth-Dorset, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 2BZ
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
/10
3.9
/5

Rooms

The hotel offers 151 spacious guest rooms, designed to accommodate various group sizes. Family rooms are available, allowing for comfortable stays with children. Each room includes essential amenities to ensure convenience for all guests.

Dining

Premier Inn Bournemouth Central houses an on-site Thyme restaurant, which serves a range of meals from breakfast to dinner. Guests can enjoy a fresh and free hot breakfast, providing hearty options to start the day. The restaurant's casual atmosphere encourages relaxation during meals.

Location

Located within walking distance of Bournemouth beach, the hotel provides easy access to the seafront and local attractions. The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from the Bournemouth International Centre, focusing on business travelers as well. Nearby, visitors can explore the vibrant entertainment scene in the town center.

Business

Business guests can benefit from meeting facilities equipped to accommodate various group sizes. The hotel's location near major conference venues and the beach allows for convenient business travel. Access to high-quality food and refreshments during meetings enhances the experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes families with children, offering special family rooms that include bedding arrangements suitable for adults and kids. Children can benefit from the kid's menus available at the Thyme restaurant, ensuring meals are enjoyable for younger guests. The proximity to the beach and local parks provides ample outdoor activities for families.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Bournemouth beach

Rooms: 151 spacious guest rooms

Dining: Thyme restaurant with family-friendly options

Business: Meeting facilities for various group sizes

“This hotel stands out for its central location, close to the beach and Bournemouth Pier. The Art Deco building offers sea views from some rooms, a feature that adds to its appeal, while the on-site restaurant and bar provide convenient dining options. In my opinion, it's a solid choice, especially for families looking for a mix of comfort and access to local attractions.”
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness studio

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna

Media

  • Television
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Location

Westover Road-Bournemouth-Dorset, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 2BZ
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Westover Road-Bournemouth-Dorset, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 2BZ
Nearby
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
1500 ft
Aquarium
Oceanarium
1400 ft
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1100 ft
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
1600 ft
Garden
Lower Gardens
1800 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
1000 ft
Square
The Square
1800 ft
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1400 ft
Gallery
Westover Gallery
800 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
100 ft
Park
Bournemouth Parks
1000 ft
Pier Approach
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
900 ft
Undercliff Drive
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
1900 ft
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
1400 ft
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
800 ft
2 Upper Hinton Rd
Mary Shelley's Grave
900 ft
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
1100 ft
Bournemouth BH1 3DU
Red Arrows Memorial
1700 ft
Casino
Genting Casino Bournemouth
1600 ft
Night club
Cameo Nightclub
1500 ft
1 Albert Rd
The Bournemouth Oratory
1600 ft
Restaurants
miXed
200 ft
Unit 1 45-54 Westover Road
Prom Cafe
1100 ft
Pier Approach
The Terrace Cafe
800 ft
Poole Road
Streetfood Corner
1200 ft
Bournemouth Lower Gardens Street Food Corner
The Mary Shelley
1400 ft
Old Christchurch Road
Moon in the Square
1900 ft
4-8 Exeter Road
Offshore Cafe
1400 ft
Pier Approach Oceanarium
Norwegian Wood
2100 ft
Glen Fern Road
NY Salt Beef & Bagel Co
1700 ft
9 Burlington Arcade Old Christchurch Road
Eat Pho Bournemouth
2100 ft
210 Old Christchurch Road
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
6 minutes' walk
Historic pier with stunning views, amusement arcades, and dining options. A great spot for photos and leisurely strolls.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
5 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing marine life from local waters to tropical regions. Features interactive exhibits and feeding sessions.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
4 minutes' walk
Victorian mansion housing art collections and unique artifacts. Offers guided tours and hosts temporary exhibitions.
Central Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Picturesque gardens perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying nature. Often hosts community events and activities.
Biking along the Beachfront
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling along the scenic coastal path. Bike rentals are available nearby for easy access to the waterfront.
Treehouse Family Play
Treehouse Family Play
12 minutes' walk
Indoor play area for children featuring climbing frames and soft play. Ideal for families looking for fun, active play.
The Terrace Cafe
The Terrace Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Try their famous scones and enjoy views of the gardens.
The Mary Shelley
The Mary Shelley
5 minutes' walk
Gastronomic pub offering classic dishes with a twist. Known for a vibrant atmosphere and extensive drink menu.
Bournemouth International Centre
Bournemouth International Centre
6 minutes' walk
Venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and events with a lively atmosphere. Check for upcoming shows and performances.
Happyland
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement area with games and activities. Fun for all ages, perfect for an evening outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)82 min  ·  33.7 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 16 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
120
Former name
Metro Palace Court Hotel Bournemouth/Hilton Bournemouth

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