Best Pubs In Bournemouth

Crackling fires, the feel of a pint in your hand, the gorging of gastro grub an any an evening? It's no wonder that our pubs are so beloved when that's what they have to boast. From your classic local boozers that continue to buck trends, to gastro newbies brimming with craft beer and new-fangled palate pleasers, there's plenty of pubs in Bournemouth to keep your throats suitably quenched.

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Last updated on 28th August 2024




The Pavilion Arms

The Pavilion Arms is only a 15-minute walk from the promenade, boasting a gorgeous sun-soaked beer garden as well as being dog-friendly, meaning you don't have to leave your furry friend at home. It offers 10 stylish boutique rooms should you fancy an overnight stay, and its restaurant whips up delicious seasonal dishes made from local produce. Look forward to tucking into light dishes like grilled halloumi with crispy polenta, or scrumptious flatbreads topped witch keema mince and sweet potato houmous, then wash it down with a nice cold pint.

The Libertine

The Libertine is a relaxed and familiar gastropub in the heart of Westbourne. Offering top quality across the board, bring the family for a hearty meal of the freshest, locally sourced produce, or catch-up with an old friend over a pint of the venue's very own Libertine Gold ale.

The Goat and Tricycle

You won't ever find The Goat & Tricycle resting on its laurels. This hidden gem prides itself on its ale list, where there's no less than 11 guest pumps to select between at any given time. In addition, there's home-cooked pub fare to enjoy while you're here.