Penn Hill Car Park Parking, Bournemouth

About Penn Hill Car Park

Penn Hill Car Park provides parking in Bournemouth, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. With around 61 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. This is a paid car park. It is operated by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.

When to Visit

This car park typically sees steady use through the week with no extreme peaks. Midday tends to be the busiest period, while early mornings and Sundays offer the most availability. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.

Busyness in detail

Penn Hill Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 61 spaces, that is roughly 34 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 27 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

Parking in Bournemouth

With 29 car parks in Bournemouth, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off.