The Pavilion Arms Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 6NB

  • 10 bedrooms

15-minute stroll from the town centre and Bournemouth's famous beaches

The Pavilion Arms perfectly blends relaxed coastal charm with the welcoming atmosphere of a traditional British pub. Beautifully refurbished, it offers cosy spaces to unwind, an inviting bar serving award-winning Butcombe beers, and a restaurant celebrating seasonality and pub classics. Whether you are escaping for a coastal break, exploring Dorset’s spectacular coastline or visiting on business or with the family, you will find a comfortable and friendly base to return to. Its location makes it easy to discover everything Bournemouth has to offer, from the lively seafront, Victorian gardens and shopping district to the beautiful beaches and nearby Jurassic Coast.

Facilties & Amenities

  • Beer Garden
  • Breakfast
  • Craft Beer
  • Dog Friendly Rooms
  • Family Friendly
  • Log Fires
  • Parking

Bedrooms

The Pavilion Arms has ten beautiful bedrooms and suites, each designed with comfort in mind. Rooms feature super-comfy king-size beds, en-suite bathrooms with premium Bramley toiletries, tea and coffee-making facilities, a TV, and thoughtful touches that make every stay memorable. Dogs are welcome on request, with prior acknowledgement (additional charges apply) and family rooms are also available. Whether you are visiting for a seaside getaway or a weekend away in Dorset, you will find an inviting retreat.

Food & Drink

At the heart of The Pavilion Arms is a lively restaurant and bar serving a seasonally-driven menu of classic pub dishes. Expect locally-sourced produce, fresh South Coast fish and seafood, hearty Sunday roasts, and creative brunch and lunch options. The drink list champions award-winning Butcombe beers, local ciders, fine wines, and classic cocktails — perfect to enjoy in the cosy interior with wood panelling and open fireplaces, or outside in the covered terrace and beer garden.

Nearby

Bournemouth Beach – Award-winning sandy beach perfect for swimming, sunbathing and watersports (1 mile).

Bournemouth Gardens – Attractive Victorian gardens running through the heart of the town (1 mile).

Meyrick Park – Championship golf and health facilities (1 mile).

Bournemouth Pier – Iconic Victorian pier with amusements, cafés and coastal views (1.2 miles).

Oceanarium Bournemouth – Family-friendly marine attraction overlooking the seafront (1.3 miles).

Boscombe Pier – Quieter seaside destination with surfing and beach cafés (2.5 miles).

Vitality Stadium – Home of Bournemouth FC (2.7 miles).

Poole Harbour – One of the world’s largest natural harbours with boat trips and watersports (6 miles).