The Commodore — Pub in Bournemouth

The Commodore sits on Southbourne Overcliff Drive along Bournemouth seafront, high atop the cliffs with views of sandy Bournemouth Beach. It’s a dog-friendly pub with a beer garden that welcomes guests rain or shine. The standout meal is Three Small Plates for £15, ideal for a casual lunch or evening drink. You can find live music during weekend evenings when capacity fills quickly.

About The Venue

The Commodore is a Victorian-era brick and stonework historic pub building on Southbourne Overcliff Drive in Bournemouth. Its traditional structure reflects mid-19th century public house design, with warm lighting and relaxed decor that suits the coastal setting. The venue offers step-free access and has accessible toilets. You can find local life unfolding here every evening.

Typical Experiences

The Commodore functions as a traditional pub with regular events for locals in Bournemouth. The Three Small Plates meal is quick, satisfying, and popular during afternoon gatherings or dinner. On Thursdays, the weekly pub quiz draws couples and friends. Weekends bring live music in the beer garden when space fills by late afternoon.

Notable Features

  • Cliff-top location
  • Beach views
  • Beer Garden with Seafront View
  • App-Based Free Deals and Queue Skipping
  • Weekly Pub Quiz Every Thursday

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in April 2026.