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About the Hotel

Westover Road-Bournemouth-Dorset, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH1 2BZ
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Near the award-winning beach
Perfect
8.8
/10
3.9
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Location

Premier Inn Bournemouth Central is located a short walk from the Bournemouth beaches and the town center. The hotel is easily accessible from Bournemouth Pier and the Bournemouth International Centre. Nearby attractions include the Oceanarium and the Bournemouth Pavilion, providing guests with plenty of entertainment options.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site restaurant, the Thyme Restaurant, which serves a variety of meals throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a freshly prepared cooked breakfast each morning as well as a range of lunch and dinner options. The bar provides beverages and light snacks in a relaxed setting.

Rooms

Premier Inn Bournemouth Central offers a variety of room types to accommodate different needs, including family rooms. Each room is equipped with comfortable Hypnos beds and an en-suite bathroom. Selected rooms offer stunning sea views, adding to the overall experience.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes meeting and conference facilities that cater to business travelers. With space for up to 25 guests, it is suitable for small meetings and events. Modern audio-visual equipment is available to support business needs.

Family Amenities

Premier Inn Bournemouth Central offers family-friendly accommodations with interconnecting rooms available. Children can enjoy a discounted breakfast, making meals accessible for families. The hotel also provides a variety of family-oriented activities nearby.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Bournemouth beaches

Dining: Thyme Restaurant on-site

Rooms: Family rooms with Hypnos beds

Business: Meeting and conference facilities

“Here's my take: This hotel stands out with its Art Deco design, placing you right in the heart of the town near the beach. I especially appreciate the option for rooms with balconies overlooking the sea. It's a solid choice for a family trip or even a solo staycation.”
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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
440 m
Aquarium
Oceanarium
400 m
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
320 m
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
480 m
Garden
Lower Gardens
520 m
Church
St Peter's Church
280 m
Square
The Square
520 m
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
410 m
Gallery
Westover Gallery
240 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
30 m
Park
Bournemouth Parks
290 m
Pier Approach
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
250 m
Undercliff Drive
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
570 m
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
400 m
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
240 m
2 Upper Hinton Rd
Mary Shelley's Grave
270 m
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
310 m
Bournemouth BH1 3DU
Red Arrows Memorial
490 m
Casino
Genting Casino Bournemouth
460 m
Night club
Cameo Nightclub
430 m
1 Albert Rd
The Bournemouth Oratory
480 m
Restaurants
miXed
40 m
Unit 1 45-54 Westover Road
Prom Cafe
320 m
Pier Approach
The Terrace Cafe
240 m
Poole Road
Streetfood Corner
340 m
Bournemouth Lower Gardens Street Food Corner
The Mary Shelley
410 m
Old Christchurch Road
Moon in the Square
560 m
4-8 Exeter Road
Offshore Cafe
420 m
Pier Approach Oceanarium
Norwegian Wood
630 m
Glen Fern Road
NY Salt Beef & Bagel Co
500 m
9 Burlington Arcade Old Christchurch Road
Eat Pho Bournemouth
610 m
210 Old Christchurch Road
Explore Bournemouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
11 minutes walking
A stunning stretch of golden sands, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports with nearby cafes.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
4 minutes walking
A beautiful historic house featuring collections of art and artifacts, alongside stunning sea views.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
5 minutes walking
Home to a diverse range of marine life, offering interactive exhibits and feeding sessions for all ages.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
6 minutes walking
Iconic pier featuring amusement arcades, cafes, and scenic views along the coastline.
Tropical Gardens
20 minutes walking
Serene gardens featuring exotic plants and wildlife; ideal for leisurely strolls or relaxation in nature.
The Coastal Activity Park
25 minutes walking
An adventurous spot for water sports and beach activities, suitable for thrill-seekers and families.
Meyrick Park
Meyrick Park
20 minutes walking
A spacious park offering walking trails, golf, and picnic spots, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
miXed
miXed
1 minute walking
Casual dining spot with a diverse menu, focusing on locally sourced ingredients and vibrant flavors.
The Terrace Cafe
The Terrace Cafe
3 minutes walking
Cozy cafe offering traditional British dishes and fantastic sea views; perfect for breakfast or afternoon tea.
The Mary Shelley
The Mary Shelley
5 minutes walking
Pub-style restaurant with a warm atmosphere; known for its hearty meals and impressive selection of ales.
Bournemouth International Centre
Bournemouth International Centre
6 minutes walking
A venue hosting concerts, performances, and events; ideal for entertainment enthusiasts of all ages.
Happyland
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly amusement area featuring various rides and activities, great for children and adults alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bournemouth6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)17 min  ·  10.8 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)82 min  ·  54.3 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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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
FAQs
About Premier Inn Bournemouth Central
What are the check-in and check-out times at Premier Inn Bournemouth Central?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Premier Inn Bournemouth Central to Bournemouth Beach?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Bournemouth Beach.
Which attractions are close to Premier Inn Bournemouth Central?
Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Pier (0.5 km), the Oceanarium (0.5 km), and the Bournemouth International Centre (1 km).
Is there on-site dining at Premier Inn Bournemouth Central?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Thyme, which serves contemporary British cuisine.
What are my parking options at Premier Inn Bournemouth Central?
Parking is available at the Pavilion Car Park on Westover Road for £18 per 24 hours, with additional chargeable options at NCP Bournemouth Hinton Road and Upper Hinton Road.
What amenities can I find in my room at Premier Inn Bournemouth Central?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a super-comfy Hypnos bed, a power shower, and luxury bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Are there any family-friendly dining options near Premier Inn Bournemouth Central?
Nearby options include Thyme (0.5 km), Funki Griller (0.5 km), and Wagamama (0.5 km).
What facilities for business travelers are available at Premier Inn Bournemouth Central?
The hotel offers small meeting space and a computer available for guest use.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Premier Inn Bournemouth Central?
Staff members primarily speak English.
What are the fitness options at Premier Inn Bournemouth Central?
The hotel features a fitness studio and a sauna for guests.

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