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1. Sandbanks Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel
4.0 star property
Poole
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (902 reviews)
"Lovely clean property with friendly, helpful staff right on the beach"
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is Rp4.620.471
Rp5.544.565 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Sandbanks Hotel

2. Laguna Hotel

Laguna Hotel
3.0 star property
Bournemouth
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,046 reviews)
"Great that it is less then 15min stroll into town via the scenic route Clean and tidy Lovely friendly helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is Rp1.214.983
Rp1.457.979 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Laguna Hotel

3. Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (622 reviews)
"Very lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is Rp3.816.754
Rp4.580.104 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

4. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
3.5 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and cheerful staff"
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is Rp2.390.592
Rp2.868.711 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

5. Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great staff, location and refurbishment. Food, drink, garden and leisure facilities excellent and the whole team couldn't be more helpful. Useful perks like free water, good tea and coffee tray, an actual bath and £5 off you don't have your room cleaned to spend on food or drink. Can't recommend it enough and will definitely be back!"
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is Rp2.260.488
Rp2.712.586 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

6. Royal Bath Hotel

Royal Bath Hotel
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Close to beach if you don't like the hills. Great food. Cheaper to eat their than out. Staff amazing"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is Rp1.486.586
Rp1.783.903 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Royal Bath Hotel

7. THE NICI Bournemouth

THE NICI Bournemouth
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (311 reviews)
"Lovely hotel we had such nice weather to make use of outdoor pool area perfect 👌"
United Kingdom
karen
The price is Rp5.267.338
Rp6.320.805 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
THE NICI Bournemouth

8. The Durley Dean Hotel

The Durley Dean Hotel
4.0 star property
West Cliff
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel "
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is Rp1.888.183
Rp2.265.820 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Durley Dean Hotel

9. Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
3.0 star property
Poole
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
ALAN
The price is Rp2.127.827
Rp2.794.461 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

10. Hilton Bournemouth

Hilton Bournemouth
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great trip, lovely staff."
United Kingdom
Sohaib
The price is Rp2.993.262
Rp3.591.914 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hilton Bournemouth

11. The Knoll House

The Knoll House
3.5 star property
Swanage
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"very beautiful location, great for walking"
United Kingdom
Mrs B
The price is Rp4.073.022
Rp4.887.627 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Knoll House

12. Haven Hotel

Haven Hotel
4.0 star property
Poole
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Exceptional staff, fabulous hotel and pool. Lovely breakfast"
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is Rp3.214.161
Rp3.857.089 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Haven Hotel

13. Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla

Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla
3.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"It's in a very good location between Bournemouth and boscombe piers. The rooms need updating and the outside of the building needs refreshing. The onsite parking is astronomical and you can pay to park outside on the road for a fraction of the price. If you just want somewhere to sleep and shower it's a good reasonably priced option"
United Kingdom
Andrea
The price is Rp1.429.717
Rp1.715.661 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla

14. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
4.0 star property
Poole Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (776 reviews)
"Great location, clean and comfortable room, friendly staff, nice toiletries and great selection of coffee and teas. Great food and drinks available onsite. Ideas for improvement- larger fridge, the fridge is tiny - other than the free water that is provided you can’t fit anything more in there. Robes would be nice as well as body lotion or hand cream in the bathroom."
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is Rp2.403.142
Rp2.883.770 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

15. Village Hotel Bournemouth

Village Hotel Bournemouth
4.0 star property
Bournemouth
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"The whole experience from checking in with the very friendly staff to enjoying the bar late at night, lovely sleep at night, great breakfast in the morning and then swim in the pool was a joy for the whole family. Would definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
Arvin
The price is Rp1.976.029
Rp2.371.235 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Village Hotel Bournemouth

16. Sea Stone Hotel

Sea Stone Hotel
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (713 reviews)
"Clean & spacious room, nice view & good breakfast. Helpful staff. Easy to locate"
United Kingdom
Georgiette
The price is Rp2.162.827
Rp2.595.393 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Sea Stone Hotel

17. The Connaught Lodge

The Connaught Lodge
4.0 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (889 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with friendly staff in great location, Restaurant food was delicious, swimming pool was great also Thanks for a lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is Rp2.131.566
Rp2.557.879 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Connaught Lodge

18. Harbour Heights Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel
4.0 star property
Poole
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (519 reviews)
"Fabulous room with beautiful sea views, wonderful breakfast and outside area, stunning location "
United Kingdom
CLAIRE
The price is Rp4.395.273
Rp5.274.328 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Harbour Heights Hotel

19. The Lodge at Meyrick Park

The Lodge at Meyrick Park
3.5 star property
Bournemouth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (468 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay here."
United Kingdom
Aaron
The price is Rp1.544.877
Rp1.853.852 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Lodge at Meyrick Park

20. The Merchant House

The Merchant House
4.0 star property
Poole Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (262 reviews)
"Always an excellent stay at The Merchant House."
United Kingdom
Beverly
The price is Rp3.214.241
Rp3.857.089 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Merchant House
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Where to stay in Poole

Find the best Poole areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Poole Old Town

Visitors to Poole Old Town rave about its stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and luxurious spas. You might also want to make some time to see Scaplen’s Court Museum or Poole Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Oakdale

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

Lilliput

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

Stay near popular Poole attractions

Learn more about Poole

Europe's largest natural harbour invites you to explore Poole Quay's maritime heritage and take boat trips to Brownsea Island's wildlife sanctuary. Families love the golden sands of Sandbanks Beach, while history buffs can tour the free Poole Museum housed in a medieval wool warehouse.

A historic waterfront with a castle-like building, a dock, and a small bridge.

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Top reasons to visit Poole

  • Stunning Beaches: Poole boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Picturesque Harbour: The charming jetty and harbour offer scenic views and leisurely boat trips.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore Poole Museum and the vibrant Poole City Centre for a taste of local history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy mini golf, playgrounds, and delightful picnic spots in Poole Park.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from guesthouses to beachside hotels, catering to all budgets and preferences.

Find great hotels near Poole

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Poole, England, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you seek a charming guesthouse, a beachside hotel, or a pet-friendly retreat, Poole offers a delightful range of lodgings. Perfect for both business trips and leisurely vacations, you'll find hotels equipped with essential amenities and stunning views of Poole Quay. Enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Royal Bath Hotel: Nestled 8km from Poole, the Royal Bath Hotel is a distinguished 4-star property that focuses on providing a pet-friendly environment for guests. This hotel caters to those who wish to travel with their furry companions, offering amenities such as a variable fee for pets and a waiver for service animals. The hotel’s elegant design and classic architecture create a charming atmosphere, making it an inviting choice for travellers seeking comfort and convenience while enjoying the company of their pets.
  • Laguna Hotel: Situated 6km from Poole, the Laguna Hotel is a welcoming 3-star accommodation that combines comfort with a variety of dining options. Guests can indulge in a hearty full breakfast and unwind at the bar or lounge area. The hotel also offers recreational activities, including nearby golf facilities, ensuring a balance of relaxation and leisure. With entertainment options like billiards and a flat-screen TV in the rooms, the Laguna Hotel presents a pleasant stay for those looking to explore the area while enjoying some downtime.
  • Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel: Located 8km from Poole, the Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and is an ideal destination for adventure seekers. With direct access to the beach, this 4-star hotel offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including rock climbing, surfing, and kayaking. The hotel’s upscale amenities and scenic views of the coastline create a perfect backdrop for a memorable beach holiday, making it a fantastic choice for those keen on adventure sports and seaside relaxation.

Where to stay in and around Poole

Poole, a charming coastal city in England, offers an ideal seaside getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its friendly atmosphere and stunning beaches, visitors can unwind while exploring the captivating scenery and historical sites. Nearby towns provide a relaxing vibe, perfect for those seeking a budget-friendly escape. Whether you're enjoying the bustling seafront or wandering through residential neighbourhoods, Poole promises a delightful experience for all types of travellers.

  • Lytchett Matravers: Nestled in the Poole area, Lytchett Matravers is a charming village that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike, the village boasts attractions such as local museums and picturesque parks. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including arcade games and educational opportunities. The best times to visit are during the mild months of April, July, and September when the village comes alive with travellers seeking adventure and recreation. Lytchett Matravers is an excellent base for exploring the local coastline and nearby beaches.
  • Sandbanks: Renowned for its stunning sandy beaches and vibrant seaside atmosphere, Sandbanks is a picturesque village located within the Poole area. Moderately seasonal, it attracts visitors particularly in February and from June to July, drawn by its outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Here, you can indulge in water sports, enjoy a round of mini golf, or relax at family-friendly beaches. Sandbanks is also in close proximity to a national park, offering additional opportunities for exploration and adventure. With its family-focused attractions and breathtaking views, Sandbanks is a gem for any vacation itinerary.
  • Swanage: Just 11km from Poole, Swanage is a delightful seaside town that captivates visitors with its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor pursuits. The warmer months of June to August see a surge in traveller arrivals, as families flock to enjoy the beach, playgrounds, and water sports. Swanage is surrounded by natural beauty, including a nearby national park that invites exploration and adventure. Its blend of recreational activities and picturesque landscapes makes Swanage a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the charm of England's coastline.

Things to do near Poole

Shopping

In Poole, explore the bustling Dolphin Shopping Centre for a range of high street brands. For a unique experience, check out the Poole Market, where local artisans sell handmade goods. If you're up for a drive, visit the Castlepoint Shopping Park for even more retail options.

Recreation

The Haven Hotel Spa offers a tranquil retreat with luxurious treatments, from soothing massages to rejuvenating facials. Nestled by the sea, it provides a calming atmosphere for relaxation. For outdoor wellness, explore Poole Park, featuring scenic walks, beautiful gardens, and serene lakeside spots for quiet reflection.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood, an exciting zipline ropes course located 18km from Poole, offering an adventurous outdoor vibe. Alternatively, Altitude High Ropes Adventure, situated 11km from Poole, provides a challenging zipline ropes course amidst stunning natural surroundings.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife at The Lighthouse, where you can catch a live performance or film screening. For a lively atmosphere, head to The Old Fire Station for a mix of music and dancing. Don't miss The Goat and Tricycle for craft ales and a relaxed vibe with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Poole

Poole is an excellent destination for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions like Poole Harbour and Bournemouth Beach while taking advantage of the affordable public transport options, including buses and ferries. To save on accommodation, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or November, with Tuesdays generally being the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for eco-certified hotels to contribute to sustainable travel practices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Poole are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Poole is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Poole is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make savings by combining your hotel reservation in Poole with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Poole

Poole is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and a vibrant coastal atmosphere. Key attractions include the beautiful beaches, the charming jetty and harbour, and the cultural sites such as Poole Museum and Poole City Centre. Visitors can also enjoy leisurely strolls in Poole Park, making it a perfect spot for a memorable holiday experience filled with relaxation and exploration.

  • Poole Quay: This vibrant marina offers a lively atmosphere with a mix of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy waterfront dining, explore local shops, and partake in various water sports, all while soaking up the charming maritime vibe.
  • Baiter Park: An ideal urban escape, Baiter Park provides ample space for family picnics and outdoor activities. With stunning views of the harbour and a lovely promenade, it's perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the local flora.
  • Studland Beach and Nature Reserve: Located just 6km from Poole, this beautiful beach boasts soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or exploring the surrounding nature reserve, it offers a tranquil seaside experience.

Best time to go to Poole

The best time to visit Poole can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Poole falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Poole falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Poole

Reaching Poole is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 137km away, with luxurious hotels like Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is also about 137km from Poole, offering splendid options such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km from the airport. For those considering Bristol Airport (BRS), located 90km from Poole, The Rising Sun, 3km away, and The Bear and Swan, 6km distant, provide excellent accommodations. All these airports offer accessible transport options to Poole.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Poole?
Haven Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Sandbanks Beach, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your trip include Sandbanks Hotel and Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Poole.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Poole, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Poole.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Poole?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Ox Pub & Rooms is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Poole.
What's the best family accommodation in Poole?
Harbour Heights Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions such as Splashdown Waterpark and Sandbanks Beach are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Poole.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Poole?
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Premier Inn Poole North is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Poole.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Poole?
Haven Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Harbour Heights Hotel and Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Poole.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Poole?
Sandbanks Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 4-minute walk of Canford Cliffs Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Haven Hotel and Inn In The Park. See more stays near the beach in Poole.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Poole?
Haven Hotel is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and free full breakfast. View all hotels with pools in Poole.
How is it to stay in Poole?
Travellers to Poole give high marks for the bustling port, top-notch restaurants and lively bar scene. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its spas. Top sights around the area include Poole Harbour, Bournemouth Beach and Durdle Door. In Poole, there are 502 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Poole.
What should I do while I'm visiting Poole?
Cultural venues include Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts, Tower Park and Poole Museum. Attractions like Splashdown Waterpark and Sandbanks Beach are fun for everyone. Landmarks like RNLI Memorial Sculpture, Scaplen's Court Museum and Poole Old Lifeboat Museum might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Poole guide.
What's the best way to get around Poole?
If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Poole Station, Hamworthy Station or Parkstone Station. Cross the water on a ferry from the port. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Poole for your journey.
What's the weather like in Poole?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Poole is 793 mm.