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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
8.6
/10
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Accommodation

Inn In The Park offers 17 uniquely designed rooms, each reflecting individual character. Room types range from single rooms to spacious family suites. Most rooms provide stunning views of Bournemouth Gardens.

Dining

The hotel hosts a vibrant restaurant known for its homemade breakfasts and seasonal menu. Guests can enjoy dining al fresco in the garden area during warmer months. The child-friendly menu caters to younger guests with nutritious options.

Location

Located adjacent to Bournemouth's Central Park, the hotel is steps away from the beach and local attractions. The area presents easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Guests can explore the scenic gardens right outside the hotel.

Pet Policy

Inn In The Park is pet-friendly, welcoming small and well-behaved dogs for a small fee. A dog-friendly area is available within the hotel's gardens. This allows guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind.

Special Events

The hotel can accommodate both private functions and business events, providing tailored service for gatherings. The garden area is suitable for outdoor events and ceremonies. Special packages are available for larger groups.

Highlights

Accommodation: 17 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: homemade breakfasts & seasonal menu

Location: Bournemouth's Central Park

Pet Policy: pet-friendly, small dogs welcome

“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
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room Dog friendly
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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.
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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 (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 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless 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
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Inn In The Park is often praised for its cleanliness and pleasant atmosphere. The spacious rooms, equipped with amenities like kettles, tea, coffee, biscuits, hairdryers and ironing facilities, are generally well-received. Many guests enjoy the excellent breakfast and meals, particularly the Sunday roast, and appreciate the convenient location, with the beach just a short walk away; some have noted that breakfast service can occasionally be slow. The hotel also provides parking, a bonus for many visitors.
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Review score
Based on 201 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Pros
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Slow breakfast service
Guest reviews
based on 201 reviews
8.1/10
based on 321 reviews
9.1/10
Frederick from Germany
Single
Deluxe Double Room No Pets Allowed
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 29, 2026
9.0/10

convenient stay near the beach

convenient locationenglish breakfastking size bed
The location is very close to the beach. It was only a short walk. the full english breakfast was quite good. i found the super king size bed to be very comfortable. I slept well.
my bathroom could use complete modernization.
Service
9/10
The staff was friendly, and nothing was too much trouble for them. I felt welcome. they provided prompt assistance and were attentive to my needs. I had a smooth experience.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers off road parking, convenient for me. the inn features relaxation areas outside . a bar and restaurant are located on the premises. I found these amenities useful.
Rooms
9/10
My room was spotlessly clean and had everything i needed. there were plenty of tea, coffee, and milk provided. the room felt spacious and comfortable. I had a pleasant experience.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast was excellent with a good choice. i found something for everyone. the food was of good quality, and i enjoyed the breakfast service. the dining area was clean and well kept.
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jeremy from united kingdom
Single
superior king room no pets allowed
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
6/10
discolored groutmouldy window frames
I was not pleased with the state of the bathroom. the grout was discolored and looked very tired. mould covered the window frames. I expect they need a thorough cleaning.
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Reese from United States
Couple
Double Room Dog Friendly
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 18, 2025
9.2/10

Charming Stay Near the Beach

great locationfriendly servicedog friendly
The location was very close to the beach. I enjoyed the relaxed pub vibe, also there was a very nice outdoor area. We ordered the meat duo for sunday roast and I found it excellent, the service was friendly. I really liked it was very dog friendly.
Our bedroom window had slight mold.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has good off road parking . A nice outdoor area is attached to the pub. A bus stop sits right outside, it offers easy access to nearby towns.
Location
9/10
The hotel is a short walk from a lovely quiet beach area. The beach location provides easy access. A convenient bus stop outside offers good connectivity for exploring the area.
Rooms
8/10
The room was spacious with a bright atmosphere. I found there was plenty of tea, coffee and milk provided. Also included, the bedrooms are spotlessly clean and have everything you would need.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast was delicious and high standard, something for everyone. The sunday roast was an excellent choice, specifically the meat duo. I noticed lunch in the garden was very good too.
Service
10/10
The staff are friendly and nothing is too much trouble. They cant do enough to help. The breakfast waitress was very friendly. They even left some doggie biscuits for her breakfast.
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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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