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Hollywood Bowl Watford Woodside

📍 Watford, Greater London

4.1(2,658 Google reviews)💰£6.90-£7.90👶All ages

Large bowling venue at Woodside Leisure Park with 27 lanes including private VIP lanes with coloured pins. Features an extensive ticket-prize arcade, pool tables, American-themed diner, Costa coffee, and free parking.

VIP bowling lanesFree parkingGreat arcadeAmerican dinerGood for partiesAll ages
★★★★★Featured review by Miss B

Spacious and good facility. The VIP bowling sections are a bit more private of course. Even better if you have two lanes. Busy, bustling but fun for everyone young and old. The arcade area is also pretty good with lods of games for the young ones to play. Many eating options outside as well...Nandos, wagamama and Starbucks just outside. And if you fancy making a day of it, ninja warrior is right next door. Amazing full day experience!

🏆 Family Action Verdict

An excellent choice for families with children of all ages wanting a full entertainment day. VIP lanes work especially well for groups of 6+ wanting a more private experience. The free parking and surrounding restaurants make it easy to extend into a half-day out. Expect a bustling, energetic atmosphere — not a quiet venue.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

💡Book VIP lanes to get coloured pins and more privacy, especially with larger family groups
Free unlimited parking makes this a practical full-day destination
🎟️Combine with Ninja Warrior, Nandos, or Wagamama next door for a longer outing
🚗Arcade area suits younger children well with ticket-prize redemption games

💬 What Families Are Saying

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4.1

2,658 Google reviews

VIP lanes and great atmosphere40%
Excellent arcade for all ages30%
Free parking and nearby restaurants20%
Friendly helpful staff10%
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Miss B

4 months ago

Spacious and good facility. The VIP bowling sections are a bit more private of course. Even better if you have two lanes. Busy, bustling but fun for everyone young and old. The arcade area is also pretty good with lods of games for the young ones to play. Many eating options outside as well...Nandos, wagamama and Starbucks just outside. And if you fancy making a day of it, ninja warrior is right next door. Amazing full day experience!

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Michele Crovace

10 months ago

Bowling is one of those classic activities that never goes out of style. We had a great time playing on the VIP lanes, the atmosphere was top-notch, with dim lighting, upbeat music, and a fun, energetic vibe. Many bowling alleys also offer extras like food, drinks, arcade games, and pool tables, making it easy to spend hours enjoying the experience without ever getting bored. Definitely recommend 😎

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P44nkj T

a month ago

Amazing arcade with lots of bowling lanes and multiple gaming machines for all ages. Reasonably priced drink and food. Plenty of unlimited free parking. Friendly and helpful staff.

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jinish patel

a month ago

It is praiseworthy. We played pool and it was really fantastic to rejuvenate mood. We were 3 friends

Reviews from Google

Overview

Hollywood Bowl Watford Woodside offers 27 ten-pin lanes including VIP lanes with coloured pins and pool-style balls for a premium experience. The arcade runs ticket-prize machines suited to younger children alongside full-size games. An American diner serves burgers and hot dogs with cocktail and Costa coffee options. Free parking at Woodside Leisure Park sits alongside Ninja Warrior, Nandos, Wagamama, and Starbucks for a full-day outing.

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday10:00 – 23:00
Tuesday10:00 – 23:00
Wednesday10:00 – 23:00
Thursday10:00 – 23:00
Friday10:00 – 00:00
Saturday09:00 – 00:00
Sunday09:00 – 23:00

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