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15 January 2024
Breakfast is available from 07:00 to 09:15 on weekdays, and from 07:30 to 09:30 on weekends.
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SEA STONE HOTEL, Bournemouth
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About the Hotel
Exeter Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5AJ,
Dorset
- Close to the beach
Very good
7.9
8.8
5.0
4.2
Loved by Sea Stone Hotel guests
"The room was spacious with a lovely sea view, the location was excellent."
"We were given a free upgrade which was wonderful and had an amazing view of the pier and the sea."
"The breakfast was very good and the receptionist was very pleasant and friendly."
"Room 504 was a lovely size with living area and separate bedroom and also separate tea and coffee room."
"Perfect location for the beach, gardens and theatre with lovely breakfasts and well equipped comfortable rooms"
Unique Sea Stone Rooms
The four-star Sea Stone Hotel offers 48 unique rooms. Each room features a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and toiletries with fluffy white towels. Rooms offer free Wi-Fi. Each room is individually designed in a modern style. Some rooms have views of the coastline. Executive rooms include an additional lounge area with a plush sofa bed. Signature rooms feature complimentary bathrobes and a Nespresso machine. Classic rooms have Egyptian white cotton linen. Each room provides all the essential amenities to make your stay comfortable and memorable. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer.
Dining at Sea Stone
The Crab at Bournemouth, a two Rosette Rated seafood restaurant, is alongside the Park Central Hotel. Michelin-star trained chefs prepare seafood dishes using local ingredients. The restaurant offers a set menu dinner for £26.95 per person, including a starter, main, and dessert. A hearty breakfast is served until 10am. A festive three-course lunch is served from 12pm to 4:30pm. Guests can have a warming mulled wine. A mid-morning breakfast is available. The hotel's bar is open for pre-dinner drinks, after-dinner drinks, and morning and afternoon coffee and tea.
Leisure and Facilities
Sea Stone Hotel offers wireless internet throughout the hotel. A seating area near reception features bright-blue carpeting and soft brown armchairs. A 24-hour reception is available. Facilities include a safety box at the front desk, an elevator, a restaurant, a lounge bar, room service, a terrace, and car parking. Guests can enjoy an outdoor dining area and balcony views. Laundry service is available. Newspapers are available.
Location and Access
Sea Stone Hotel is located in Bournemouth, 2 km from Bournemouth Central and 5 km from Bournemouth. It is directly opposite the Bournemouth International Center (BIC), a two-minute walk to the Pavilion Theatre, and a three-minute walk to the beach and pier. The hotel is near Lower Gardens (0.5 km), St Peter's Church (0.5 km), Bournemouth Pier (0.3 km), Boscombe Pier (2 km), The Square (0.5 km), Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum (0.5 km), and Central Gardens (1 km). The hotel has easy access via the M3, M27 & A338.
Hotel Services
Park Central Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk. Room service is available. The hotel offers baggage storage, dry cleaning, and wake-up service. Special diet menus are available. High-speed internet (WiFi) is available. A taxi service can be arranged. The friendly reception team can help you plan activities. Non-smoking rooms are available.
“Sea Stone Hotel benefits considerably from its location, convenient to both the Bournemouth International Centre and the pier. Room upgrades appear to be common, often with sea views. The breakfast seems solid, and the staff is consistently helpful, making it a worthwhile choice.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Classic Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Signature Double Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in the culinary delights of The Crab at Bournemouth, a 2 Rosette rated seafood haven that showcases the artistry of Michelin-star trained chefs. With a focus on fresh seafood and elegant dining, this venue promises an authentic experience for food lovers amidst the vibrant atmosphere of Bournemouth.
Sea Stone Hotel Location
Exeter Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5AJ,
Dorset
Map view
Exeter Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5AJ,
Dorset
City landmarks
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
680 m
Church
St Peter's Church
610 m
Harbour
Boscombe Pier
2.5
km
Landmark
Central Gardens
800 m
Landmark
Upside Down House
610 m
Park
Meyrick Park
1.7
km
Church
St Stephen's Church
700 m
Nearby
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
580 m
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
270 m
Aquarium
Oceanarium
270 m
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
80 m
Garden
Lower Gardens
440 m
Square
The Square
440 m
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
370 m
Gallery
Westover Gallery
540 m
Park
Bournemouth Parks
230 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
510 m
Pier Approach
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
150 m
West Cliff Lift
530 m
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
200 m
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
90 m
Undercliff Drive
The Polar Bear on the Isle of Wight
790 m
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
1.0
km
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
190 m
Night club
Halo Nightclub
300 m
Casino
Genting Casino Bournemouth
460 m
2 Upper Hinton Rd
Mary Shelley's Grave
410 m
1 Albert Rd
The Bournemouth Oratory
420 m
Mosque
Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque
540 m
Church
St Andrews United Reformed Church
580 m
Restaurants
Harry Ramsden's
380 m
Undercliff Drive Eastbeach
WestBeach
270 m
Pier Approach
Hermitage Hotel Restaurant
150 m
Exeter Road
Hot Rocks
180 m
Pier Approach Dorset BH2 5AA
Tocco
170 m
Royal Exeter Hotel Exeter Road
Urban Garden
410 m
Exeter Crescent
Chiquito
300 m
Exeter road
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sea Stone guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
park central hotel
Property is also known as
park central hotel exeter road bournemouth bh2 5aj
park central hotel bournemouth uk
park inn radisson bournemouth
park central bournemouth
park inn by radisson bournemouth
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sea Stone Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable beds
Central location
Cons
Worn-out rooms
Shabby decor
Limited parking
Poor maintenance
Guest reviewsbased on 1931 reviews
Mia from United Kingdom
Single
Signature Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 01, 2026
9/10
fantastic stay!
perfect locationenglish breakfastgenerous room
The location was unbeatable. Everything i wanted to see was just steps away. i really enjoyed the complimentary english breakfast. The quality of the ingredients was great. the size of the signature double room felt very generous..
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Jackson from United Kingdom
Couple
Classic Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
9.5/10
Really good Stay, Fantastic Location!
quality producefantastic seaviewfriendly staffeager help
I really enjoyed the breakfast! It featured good quality ingredients and everything was expertly cooked. The room was big and it included everything I could need. The sea view was fantastic. The staff were friendly and eager to help in any way they could, always available when I needed something. I'll be back for sure!
The hotel parking was limited. Though reduced rates were available at a nearby location, it was still a slight inconvenience.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel boasts convenient proximity to both the BIC and the Pavilion! It also sits close to the beach and gardens, accessible for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.
Rooms
10/10
The room was spacious, clean, and had a beautiful sea view! It included tea and coffee facilities, definitely useful for morning and evening refreshments. Ample biscuits, pillows, and bottled water were also provided.
Service
10/10
All members of the staff were friendly, courteous, and happy to help with any requests! The reception staff, in particular, were knowledgeable and kind. They made check-in and check-out smooth and hassle-free.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast presented a good experience with a variety of different cooked options! The quality of the food was great and the service was attentive. I was able to start my day with a satisfying and energizing meal.
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Samuel from United Kingdom
Family with children
classic double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 12, 2025
9/10
fantastic experience at the hotel
central locationclean roomfriendly staff
The central location was perfect for accessing everything. i found the room spacious and clean, and it came with coffee, tea, water, and biscuits! the staff were very friendly and helpful. They even put a rolled-up towel in the travel cot for my baby, which i found adorable.
the breakfast was merely okay, not the best i've experienced.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast had a lovely selection, with tasty options. there was a full english option available. I enjoyed it. i also liked the crab restaurant. The beef fillet was AMAZING!!!
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Reese from United States
Couple
Classic Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 08, 2025
8.7/10
great location NEAR beach
helpful staffbreakfast optionlovely roomdecent bed
the staff were very helpful and polite. breakfast had plenty of options and tasted delicious. my room was lovely and included everything i needed.
the hotel needs some updating, I see wear on some surfaces.
Location
9/10
the hotel is across the road from the events complex. It is close to the beach. This is very convenient FOR accessing both venues.
Dining
8/10
breakfast had fresh fruit salad. it also included the usual continental breakfast. there was a cooked breakfast available AS well. the coffee was also very good, service was self-service.
Facilities
9/10
the car park is in the multi-storey car park opposite. it is attached to the events complex. there is A fee for 24 hours. reception deals with your ticket.
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Questions of the users
About Sea Stone Hotel
Is there parking available for guests, including those with disabilities?
20 March 2024
Onsite parking is available exclusively for blue badge holders. Other guests can use the multi-storey car park at the Bournemouth International Centre for a fee of £11 per vehicle per night.
Are there rooms equipped with a walk-in shower?
22 April 2024
Yes, there are options for rooms that come with walk-in showers. Please mention this preference during your booking.
Can a blue badge holder reserve a parking spot at the hotel?
15 February 2025
Yes, disabled parking is available for blue badge holders at the hotel.
Are sea view accommodations available with twin beds?
30 May 2024
Sea view rooms feature only double beds; twin bed accommodations do not offer sea views.
Do all guest rooms come with their own bathrooms?
8 March 2025
Every room includes a private bathroom for guest convenience.
Is breakfast served in the hotel restaurant?
10 June 2024
Yes, breakfast is served in the restaurant for guests looking to dine outside of their rooms.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
23 January 2024
The train station is approximately 2.1 kilometers from the hotel, making it easily accessible.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
2 February 2025
The hotel features a well-stocked bar and a highly-rated restaurant, known for exquisite seafood dishes and local ingredients.
What recreational facilities are available for guests after a long day?
1 April 2024
Guests can unwind at the well-stocked bar, enjoy room service, or take a short stroll to the nearby beach.