Aug 2024

New Hollywood Bowl Now Open in Westwood Cross Shopping Centre After £3.5 Million Investment

●       The £3.5 million family entertainment centre is ready to bowl over fans in the town, as it officially opened its doors on 10th August, in Westwood Cross, bringing 40 jobs to area

Hollywood Bowl Group is thrilled to share that its latest family entertainment centre at the Westwood Cross Shopping Centre, Broadstairs, is now open. Following a significant £3.5 million investment, the centre officially opened its doors to the public on Saturday, August 10th, promising to deliver an unparalleled entertainment experience.

The new Hollywood Bowl Westwood Cross is designed to set new standards in family fun and high-quality entertainment. With 22 state-of-the-art bowling lanes, including four VIP lanes, the centre aims to offer an unforgettable bowling experience. Each lane is equipped with the latest high-tech scoring systems to ensure an enjoyable and seamless experience for all visitors.

Steve Burns, CEO of Hollywood Bowl Group, commented: 

“We are delighted to bring Hollywood Bowl to Westwood Cross, bringing 40 new jobs to the area. This investment underlines our commitment to providing quality entertainment facilities across the UK. The new centre combines cutting-edge technology with a stylish, modern design inspired by Los Angeles, ensuring a memorable experience for families and friends in Broadstairs and the surrounding areas.”

Alex Poole, Centre Manager at Hollywood Bowl Westwood Cross, stated: 

“We’re looking forward to welcoming bowling fans and enthusiasts to our newly built Hollywood Bowl centre here in Broadstairs. The centre is set to redefine the bowling experience for friends and family in the city and will provide affordable fun and entertainment to the area.”

The centre offers classic American food and drink options, such as burgers and hot dogs, and a great range of drinks from the American-style bar and to help guests keep the competitive spirit going,

Guests are encouraged to pre-book online to secure the best prices and ensure a smooth visit. Additionally, fans of the centre can sign up for the VIP mailing list to receive updates and exclusive offers.

Guests can wear their own shoes to bowl in and should pre-book online to get the best prices at hollywoodbowl.co.uk/westwood-cross

Fans of the centre are also encouraged to sign up to the VIP mailing list for updates and exclusive offers.

ENDS 

For further information and images please contact Ke-arn Haddad at Stripe Communications on ​​07442691430 or email: [email protected]  

 

Notes to Editors: 

About Hollywood Bowl Group

Hollywood Bowl is part of the Hollywood Bowl Group, the UK’s leading ten-pin bowling and competitive socialising business with 72 centres operating under the Hollywood Bowl, and Puttstars (mini golf) brands in the UK, and eleven bowling centres in Canada operating under the Splitsville brand.

Specialising in modern, high-quality bowling centres, Hollywood Bowl has built a reputation for delivering outstanding family entertainment in venues that, due to their unique nature, are also aspirational leisure destinations for young adults and perfect for corporate parties and events.

Hollywood Bowl has modernised the customer bowling experience. Centres offer state-of-the-art booking systems, premium American diners, licensed bars, Costa Coffee outlets and exclusive pre-bookable VIP lanes.

The company employs 2,200 team members, 100 of whom are based at its central support centre in Hemel Hempstead. Customers can save money by booking early and online at hollywoodbowl.co.uk.

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