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About the Hotel

26 Pinewood Road Inn In The Park, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH13 6JS
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Close to Alum Chine beach
Perfect
9.1
8.7
/10
4.2
/5

Dining

Inn In The Park offers a restaurant specializing in locally sourced cuisine. The Smugglers Restaurant features an extensive menu with seafood, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Guests can also enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with spectacular views of the garden.

Location

The hotel is located beside the picturesque Bournemouth Central Gardens. Guests are just a short stroll away from the sandy beach and the lively Pier and Promenade. Proximity to local attractions makes it convenient for exploring the best of Bournemouth.

Family Amenities

Families will appreciate the dedicated children's play area designed for young guests. The hotel provides family rooms equipped with additional bedding for children. An outdoor terrace allows for family gatherings amidst the tranquil surroundings.

Entertainment

Inn In The Park organizes regular evening entertainment, featuring live performances for guests of all ages. The on-site garden area is perfect for relaxation or outdoor activities as families enjoy their time together. Board games and books are available for cozy family nights.

Event Hosting

The hotel accommodates small gatherings with meeting rooms available for hire. For receptions or private dining, they offer tailored party packages. Ample outdoor space can be utilized for gatherings during warmer months.

Highlights

Dining: Smugglers Restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine

Location: Bournemouth Central Gardens, short stroll to the beach

Family Amenities: children's play area and family rooms

Entertainment: evening entertainment and live performances

“Inn In The Park strikes me as a particularly welcoming option in Bournemouth, placing emphasis on family and community. Its proximity to Alum Chine beach is a definite advantage, coupled with thoughtful touches like mini fridges in the rooms and pet-friendly policies. I think the live jazz and consistently praised dining make it a standout.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Dog Friendly
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior King Room No Pets Allowed
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Deluxe Double Room No Pets Allowed
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Inn In The Park, guests are invited to savor delightful offerings in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether opting for a casual bite at the snack bar/deli or enjoying a sit-down dinner, each option promises a comforting experience infused with local charm.
Inn In The Park Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Inn In The Park Bournemouth Restaurant photo
Inn In The Park Bournemouth Restaurant photo

Snack Bar/Deli

Casual bite and deli fare
Ambiance
Relaxed and friendly setting, perfect for a quick snack
Key Offerings
Light meals, grab-and-go options, and tasty snacks for any time of day
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Dinner Table

Traditional dining with a focus on comfort food
Ambiance
Cozy indoor tables set for a sit-down dinner, ideal for an intimate gathering
Key Offerings
Seasonal dishes thoughtfully prepared to highlight local ingredients
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner

Inn In The Park Location

26 Pinewood Road Inn In The Park, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH13 6JS
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26 Pinewood Road Inn In The Park, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, BH13 6JS
Nearby
Parking area
Branksome Chine Car Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Inn in the Park
0 ft
26 Pinewood Road
Cunarder & Conservatory Restaurant
3000 ft
14 - 16 Burnaby Road
Explore Bournemouth
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
25 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Beach features sandy stretches and vibrant beachside activities, perfect for families and sun-seekers.
Oceanarium
25 minutes' walk
The Oceanarium showcases marine life and offers interactive exhibits, an educational experience for all ages.
Bournemouth Pier
25 minutes' walk
Bournemouth Pier features amusement activities and stunning ocean views, making it ideal for leisurely strolls.
Compton Acres
25 minutes' walk
Compton Acres boasts beautiful gardens and unique horticultural displays, a serene escape for visitors.
Branksome Chine Beach
16 minutes' walk
Branksome Chine Beach offers clean sands and water sports, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Coy Pond Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Coy Pond Gardens provide a tranquil spot for a peaceful walk or picnic, suited for relaxation and family time.
Inn In The Park
1 minute' walk
Inn In The Park offers casual dining with a focus on local ingredients, ideal for families and relaxed meals.
Cunarder & Conservatory Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere and seasonal dishes define Cunarder & Conservatory, perfect for a romantic dinner or special occasions.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
25 minutes' walk
The Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre hosts various performances, offering cultural entertainment for all age groups.
Westover Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Westover Gallery showcases local and contemporary art, providing a vibrant cultural experience for art lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bournemouth26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)86 min  ·  35.6 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Inn In The Park serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 202 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Slow breakfast service
Guest reviews
based on 321 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Inn In The Park
What is the distance of Inn In The Park from Alum Chine beach?
The hotel is located 500 meters from Alum Chine beach.
How far is Inn In The Park from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What type of dining options does Inn In The Park provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving high-quality home-cooked meals.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Inn In The Park?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Inn In The Park?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Inn In The Park?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there any entertainment available at Inn In The Park?
The hotel features live performances by local jazz artists.
What are some nearby attractions to Inn In The Park?
Nearby attractions include Compton Acres and Sandbanks Beach.
Can children stay at Inn In The Park?
All children are welcome, and one child under 3 years stays free of charge in a child's cot/crib.

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