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1. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
Poole Old Town
United States
Neil
Rp1.989.748
Rp2.387.698 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

2. The Merchant House

The Merchant House
Poole Old Town
United Kingdom
Simon
Rp2.955.071
Rp3.546.085 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Merchant House

3. Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
Poole
United States
Alicia
Rp1.101.038
Rp1.559.308 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

4. Harbour Heights Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel
Poole
United Kingdom
Claudia
Rp2.090.783
Rp2.508.939 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Harbour Heights Hotel

5. The Canford

The Canford
Poole
United Kingdom
Martin
Rp2.225.883
Rp2.671.060 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Canford

6. Inn In The Park

Inn In The Park
Poole
United Kingdom
Dave
Rp1.777.968
Rp2.133.561 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Inn In The Park

7. Anchorage

Anchorage
Poole Old Town
United Kingdom
DanIel
Rp2.744.670
Rp2.744.670 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Anchorage

8. Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns
Oakdale
United Kingdom
Lourdes
Rp1.085.496
Rp1.302.595 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

9. Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
Poole Old Town
United Kingdom
Jonathan
Rp1.684.390
Rp2.021.268 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

10. Grovefield Manor

Grovefield Manor
Poole
United Kingdom
Rosemary
Rp2.501.960
Rp3.002.352 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Grovefield Manor

11. Cabin Sleeps 8 - Free Parking, Patio, Pool

Cabin Sleeps 8 - Free Parking, Patio, Pool
Poole
Rp2.517.720
Rp4.156.012 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Cabin Sleeps 8 - Free Parking, Patio, Pool

12. Flat 7 Sand Acres

Flat 7 Sand Acres
Poole
Rp9.745.823
Rp11.694.988 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Flat 7 Sand Acres

13. Sandbanks Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel
Sandbanks
United Kingdom
Alun
Rp2.147.273
Rp2.576.822 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Sandbanks Hotel

14. Haven Hotel

Haven Hotel
Sandbanks
United Kingdom
Patricia
Rp2.344.435
Rp2.813.227 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Haven Hotel

15. Harbour View Poole

Harbour View Poole
Poole
Rp10.348.657
Rp12.418.389 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Harbour View Poole

16. Quay Cottage - Sea View

Quay Cottage - Sea View
Poole
Rp16.658.324
Rp19.989.989 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Quay Cottage - Sea View

17. Limberlost Cottage

Limberlost Cottage
Poole
Rp11.895.932
Rp14.275.119 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Limberlost Cottage

18. The Barn

The Barn
Poole
Rp26.283.580
Rp31.540.296 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Barn

19. 1 Charlotte Close

1 Charlotte Close
Poole
Rp16.176.057
Rp19.411.268 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
1 Charlotte Close

20. Stag Cottage

Stag Cottage
Poole
Rp14.709.160
Rp17.650.992 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Stag Cottage
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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.

Sandbanks

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

Lilliput

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

Oakdale

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

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.

Stay near popular Poole attractions

A ferry docked at a pier with other boats.

Poole Harbour

8.8/10 (772 reviews)
Visit a forested part of this harbor’s archipelago after strolling along the charming promenade full of restaurants, pubs and boutiques.
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A concrete pier extending into the sea with large rocks on either side, under a cloudy sky.
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Sandbanks Beach

9.2/10 (225 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sandbanks Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sandbanks.
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A marina with boats docked under a sunset sky.

Poole Quay

8.8/10 (166 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Poole with a trip to Poole Quay. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
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A historic waterfront with a castle-like building, a dock, and a small bridge.

Brownsea Castle

8.2/10 (26 reviews)
Ride a ferry to a forested island. Observe colorful peacocks and playful red squirrels beside this grand castle from the 1500s.
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A building with signs reading "Compton Acres Café Tearooms" and a wooden archway entrance.

Compton Acres

8.6/10 (50 reviews)
The fine historic gardens of late Victorian mixed style were set up in the early 20th century. Peruse the range of exotic sections remaining today.
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Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts

9.2/10 (7 reviews)
You can enjoy a show at Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts during your trip to Poole. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Splashdown Waterpark

6.8/10 (16 reviews)
Bring the children to Splashdown Waterpark and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Poole. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.
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Branksome Chine Beach

9.0/10 (27 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Branksome Chine Beach during your trip to Poole? Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
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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.

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A coastal city with a bay, marina, and beach.

Top Poole Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The location, cleanliness and friendly and helpful staff."
Alicia 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
Harbour Heights Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel where you can see wonderful sunsets from the dining area. All the staff are friendly everywhere is clean. Our bedroom was large with a very comfy bed."
Chris 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Harbour Heights Hotel
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient location"
Jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
The Canford

The Canford

10/10 Excellent
"Great location just a short walk to the sea and prom. Staff were lovely and helpful. Room was large and very comfortable, even used the bath! We did eat in the restaurant and the food was very good, just like the breakfasts."
Tim 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Canford
The Merchant House

The Merchant House

8/10 Good
"Kind and friendly owner/host. Lovely old house with original artworks, minutes from the quay."
Sharon 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Merchant House
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

8/10 Good
"OK room - no air con but understandable give the age of the building. Bed was OK, but traffic noise is noticeable, especially with the window open (remember there is no air con), so not the best nights' sleep. Staff were fantastic though, especially the breakfast server and the breakfast itself was great."
Dominic 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns
Grovefield Manor

Grovefield Manor

10/10 Excellent
"Very pleasant hotel and very accommodating"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Grovefield Manor

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Limberlost Cottage

Limberlost Cottage

18 Blandford Road North Beacon Hill Poole England
Rp11.895.932
Rp14.275.119 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Limberlost Cottage
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Find out more about Poole

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?
Sandbanks Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your trip include Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG and Haven Hotel. 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 Centre - Holes Bay and Premier Inn Poole North are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Poole.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Poole?
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Haven Hotel and Harbour Heights Hotel. 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's the best high-end place to stay in Poole?
Poole Harbour View Lodge at Rockley Park is a luxury lodge with in-room kitchens, and a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels 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. A top sight in the area is New Forest National Park. In Poole, there are 504 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.