Bournemouth City Centre Travel Guide
Bournemouth





Visit Bournemouth City Centre
Popular places to visit

Bournemouth Beach
Stroll along miles of England’s southern coast and stop at the fun parks and activity centers along the way.

Bournemouth International Centre
Go to a performance, conference, exhibition or other event at this large venue, which sits on the beautiful coast of Bournemouth.

Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre
Treat yourself to a night of early 20th-century-style grandeur at this opulent and historic theater, where you can see everything from dramas to concerts.

Bournemouth Pier
Zipline from a tall tower on the pier over the waves of the sea and down to the beach from this pier’s exhilarating activity center.

Oceanarium
Face fearsome sharks, feed the giant turtles and explore the tanks full of colorful animals you never knew existed.

Bournemouth Lower Gardens
Take in the alluring scents and bright colors of the wide range of flowers in this Victorian park with scenic paths and woods.
Things to do

From Bournemouth: Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door Trip

Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Bournemouth

Bournemouth Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK

E-Bike excursion to Harrys Rock or Corfé Castle

E-bike excursion exploring the Purbecks
Top hotels in Bournemouth City Centre

Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
All good
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
Fabulous room, friendly helpful staff
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
God betjening - mulighed for parkering mod betaling.. Rent og pænt - fin morgen mad
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Hilton Bournemouth
Lovely hotel - great location and a really good sized well equipped gym. Pool area also pleasant - with sauna and steam rooms. Breakfast is also a great spread. Would 100% book this as hotel of choice on any return visit to Bournemouth.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Bournemouth by IHG
Room clean, shower very good, bed comfy and the staff helpful, a good stay. Shame about cost of parking.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth
Staff all very friendly! Lovely lounge area to sit and have a drink. Great location.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bournemouth City Centre

West Cliff
While visiting West Cliff, you might make a stop by sights like Bournemouth Beach and Alum Chine Beach.

