The Sun Bournemouth

Description

Whatever your nightlife wants and needs, you can count on The Sun to deliver the goods. A popular pub on Exeter Road, this is a versatile, dynamic hangout making a name for itself with delicious homemade food, buoyant quiz nights, live bands and all-singing, all-dancing DJ nights.

The Sun is open seven days a week and you can party until 2am at the weekends. Food comes courtesy of the Ruby Jean’s Diner, serving everything from meat boards to nachos and fried chicken to hot dogs. Wing Wednesdays are kind of a big deal here. S

There’s regular live music nights, and DJs come from the breadth of the south coast to deliver foot-stomping, roof-raising DJ sets in this cool and charismatic hangout.

What's on

GRADUATION
Congratulations AUB Graduates. Come down after your ceremony to celebrate, bring your degree and get a free glass of prosecco on us. Bring your…

Thursday 23rd and Friday 24th July 2026

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Live Music
Live Music with the incredible Archie Ray. Come down, grab your friends and some food and enjoy your favourites. Maybe even some dancing.... …

Sat, 25th Jul 2026 @ 20:00 - 22:00

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Live Music- Sophie May
Live Music with the incredible Sophie May. Come down, grab your friends and some food and enjoy your favourites. Maybe even some dancing.... …

Sat, 1st Aug 2026 @ 20:00 - 22:00

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Live Music- Archie Ray
Join Us for Live Music from 8pm. Grab your friends and some food and drink and come down and join us... (maybe even a little dance)

Sat, 8th Aug 2026 @ 20:00 - 22:00

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Live Music- Whitney Fall
Live Music with the incredible Whitney Fall. Come down, grab your friends and some food and enjoy your favourites. Maybe even some dancing.... …

Sat, 15th Aug 2026 @ 20:00 - 22:00

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Live Music- Liam Cooley
Live Music with the incredible Liam Cooley. Come down, grab your friends and some food and enjoy your favourites. Maybe even some dancing.... …

Sat, 22nd Aug 2026 @ 20:00 - 22:00

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Live Music- Ella Faith
Live Music with the incredible Ella Faith. Come down, grab your friends and some food and enjoy your favourites. Maybe even some dancing.... …

Sat, 29th Aug 2026 @ 20:00 - 22:00

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Bank Holiday Quiz
Come join us for a special themed quiz for bank holiday Sunday. Grab your friends to make a team, and grab some food and drink and enjoy. Will…

Sun, 30th Aug 2026 @ 20:00 - 22:00

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Bank Holiday Live Music
August Bank holiday live music on Monday with Carly. Why not join us before to enjoy a sandwich deal in the best pub garden in Bournemouth …

Mon, 31st Aug 2026 @ 17:00 - 20:00

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Offers

Offer Availability
Sunday Set Menu
Join us for our Sunday Set Menu: £22.50 for 2 courses or £27.50 for 3 courses. Available from 12pm
Sunday 12:00 – 20:00

Info

  • Happily Affordable ££
  • Taking Bookings
  • Dance floor
  • No door charge

Hours

Day Open Close Notes
Monday 12:00 23:00
Tuesday 12:00 23:00
Wednesday 12:00 23:00
Thursday 12:00 23:00
Friday 12:00 1:00
Saturday 12:00 1:00
Sunday 12:00 23:00

Special opening hours

Day Open Close Notes
Thursday 24th December 2026 12:00 1:00
Thursday 31st December 2026 12:00 3:00
Friday 25th December 2026 12:00 18:00

Location

Address

The Sun Bournemouth, 19-21, Exeter Road, BH2 5AF

Area

Exeter Road

Menus

  • Cuisines

    This venue serves Brunch, American, South American, Breakfast, Burgers, Vegan Friendly and Vegetarian Friendly food.

  • A word from the chef:

    The kitchen is run by the Ruby Jean's Diner team, who curate a lip-smacking range of wings, burgers, hot dogs and sharing plates. Brunch is served at the wekeends.

Private Hire

Name Type Capacity
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Cost Min spend
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Weekend*
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* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.

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