Poole Old Town Travel Guide

Poole

A vintage kitchen with checkered flooring, a table with a yellow teapot, and old-fashioned appliances.
The entrance to the Poole Museum with a glass door and a sign indicating free entry.
A wooden sign with the name 'FRIER' in ornate letters, wooden beams, and a staircase.
A wooden wheel with metal fittings, mounted on a white wall next to a stone block with inscriptions.
A wooden interior with glass display cases and informational plaques.

Stay near popular Poole Old Town attractions

Poole Museum

7.8/10 (10 reviews)
Learn the story of Poole and its harbor from interesting items, such as the Iron Age boat kept in this restored Victorian depository.
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Things to do

From Bournemouth: Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door Trip

Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door Mini-Coach Tour from Bournemouth

Rp941.069
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door Mini-Coach Tour from Bournemouth
Poole Harbour and Islands Circular Cruise

Poole Harbour and Islands Circular Cruise

Rp349.884
per adult
Poole Harbour and Islands Circular Cruise
Poole Harbour Lights Cruise

Poole Harbour Lights Cruise

Rp386.079
per adult
Poole Harbour Lights Cruise
Bournemouth Oceanarium Ticket

Bournemouth Oceanarium Ticket

Rp361.708
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Bournemouth Oceanarium Ticket
Picture 5 for Activity Poole: Harbour Lights Cruise

Poole: Harbour Lights Cruise

Rp386.079
per adult
Poole: Harbour Lights Cruise
Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Bournemouth

Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Bournemouth

Rp289.560
per adult
Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Bournemouth
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Top hotels in Poole Old Town

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

4 out of 5
Thames Street Poole England
The price is Rp2.481.038 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
Rp2.481.038
Rp2.977.245 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Poole. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

3 out of 5
High Street Poole England
The price is Rp1.875.664 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
Rp1.875.664
Rp2.250.797 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Poole. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Poole ...
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
Laguna Hotel

Laguna Hotel

3 out of 5
6 Suffolk Road South Bournemouth England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp960.340 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
Rp960.340
Rp1.152.313 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bournemouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
Laguna Hotel
Royal Bath Hotel

Royal Bath Hotel

4 out of 5
Bath Road Bournemouth England
The price is Rp1.032.032 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
Rp1.032.032
Rp1.238.534 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bournemouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in their ...
Royal Bath Hotel
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

4 out of 5
105 St. Michael's Road Bournemouth England
The price is Rp1.667.257 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
Rp1.667.257
Rp2.000.709 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Bournemouth. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (665 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with great staff. Everyone was friendly and helpful. We stayed in the cottage’s which were better then we expected. They had nice views of the beach, pier and gardens. The swimming pool was a good size, warm and clean. Breakfast was varied and good quality. Room service was excellent ..."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
Sandbanks Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel

4 out of 5
15 Banks Road Poole England
The price is Rp2.234.919 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
Rp2.234.919
Rp2.681.903 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Poole. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very good! (930 reviews)
"The setting is beautiful but the dated bedroom was disappointing. The bed was very comfortable and the room was quiet. A coffee machine is needed not the offer of horrid instant coffee The outdated bathroom was in poor condition. Breakfast was also disappointing, plenty of selection but average quality, ..."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Sandbanks Hotel
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Where to stay in Poole Old Town

Find the best Poole Old Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal marina with boats, a pier, and a town in the background.

Parkstone

Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and luxurious spas? A visit to Parkstone might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Splashdown Waterpark and Tower Park.

A fenced park with grass, trees, and a building in the background.
Photo by Lewis Clarke
Open Photo by Lewis Clarke

Oakdale

While Oakdale isn't home to many top sights, Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts and Splashdown Waterpark are some notable places to visit nearby.

A sunset over a body of water with vibrant red and purple clouds.
Photo by Minty Suetrong
Open Photo by Minty Suetrong

Lilliput

When in Lilliput, you can plan a visit to Compton Acres and Branksome Chine Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sandbanks

If you're spending some time in Sandbanks, Sandbanks Beach and Sandbanks Ferry Terminal are top sights worth seeing.

Poole Old Town Travel Guide