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1. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
4.0 star property
Poole Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (807 reviews)
"Lovely stay in a great location - the pillows and bed linen were particularly outstanding."
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is โ‚น9,538
โ‚น11,446 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

2. Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
3.0 star property
Poole
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The location, cleanliness and friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Alicia
The price is โ‚น6,013
โ‚น8,460 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

3. Harbour Heights Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel
4.0 star property
Poole
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (554 reviews)
"The hotel was quite dated but rooms were clean and staff friendly and helpful. Breakfast was good."
United Kingdom
Tina
The price is โ‚น10,817
โ‚น12,981 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Harbour Heights Hotel

4. The Merchant House

The Merchant House
4.0 star property
Poole Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"Great place very friendly owner nicely setup - easy central access to town and the marina"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is โ‚น16,588
โ‚น19,906 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Merchant House

5. The Canford

The Canford
4.0 star property
Poole
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Good parking at the hotel and outside , very nice area with good walking potential. Great vibrant pub / dining area."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is โ‚น10,731
โ‚น12,877 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Canford

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

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Oakdale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (289 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful Nice and comfortable room. Excellent breakfast, I had a discount to be a guest. I had a lovely time there"
United Kingdom
Lourdes
The price is โ‚น5,713
โ‚น6,855 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

7. Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Poole Old Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (391 reviews)
"The staff were extremely friendly and welcoming. They went above and beyond when were stranded due to the storm and needed to extend our stay. The hotel was clean and facilities were perfect for our stay- thank you!"
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is โ‚น7,465
โ‚น8,958 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

8. Inn In The Park

Inn In The Park
3.5 star property
Poole
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (240 reviews)
"Second stay, again excellent all round"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is โ‚น8,421
โ‚น10,105 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Inn In The Park

9. Anchorage

Anchorage
3.0 star property
Poole Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Great location near Poole Quay. A few stairs to climb to room but great view of Sunseeker Boatyard from window!"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is โ‚น14,314
โ‚น14,314 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Anchorage

10. Grovefield Manor

Grovefield Manor
4.0 star property
Poole
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay for the weekend"
United Kingdom
Rosemary
The price is โ‚น8,136
โ‚น9,764 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Grovefield Manor

11. Rose and Crown

Rose and Crown
3.5 star property
Poole
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Stayed 1 night good breakfast and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
DAVID
The price is โ‚น17,588
โ‚น21,106 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Rose and Crown

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

Cabin Sleeps 8 - Free Parking, Patio, Pool
3.0 star property
Poole
The price is โ‚น13,250
โ‚น21,872 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Cabin Sleeps 8 - Free Parking, Patio, Pool

13. Quay Cottage - Sea View

Quay Cottage - Sea View
3.0 star property
Poole
The price is โ‚น96,261
โ‚น115,513 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Quay Cottage - Sea View

14. The Barn

The Barn
3.0 star property
Poole
The price is โ‚น144,682
โ‚น173,618 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Barn

15. Stag Cottage

Stag Cottage
3.0 star property
Poole
The price is โ‚น81,166
โ‚น97,399 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Stag Cottage

16. Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments

Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments
3.0 star property
Bournemouth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (936 reviews)
"Really lovely stay with very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is โ‚น5,473
โ‚น6,568 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments

17. The Bridge House, BW Signature Collection

The Bridge House, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Ferndown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great view of the river and swans, good food, helpful staff."
United Kingdom
caron
The price is โ‚น6,439
โ‚น7,727 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Bridge House, BW Signature Collection

18. The Clarence

The Clarence
2.0 star property
Weymouth Town Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (242 reviews)
"Our whole stay was 5 star. The rooms were spotless and the attention to detail with the breakfast choice and extras in the bedrooms were excellent."
United Kingdom
Doug
The price is โ‚น11,611
โ‚น13,934 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Clarence

19. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
3.5 star property
Bournemouth City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice ambience, very clean, comfortable beds, really good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is โ‚น7,535
โ‚น9,042 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

20. Derby Manor

Derby Manor
4.0 star property
Bournemouth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (659 reviews)
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United Kingdom
Peter John
The price is โ‚น8,406
โ‚น10,087 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Derby Manor
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Where to stay in Poole

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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 Scaplenโ€™s Court Museum or Poole Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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 coastal city with a bay, marina, and beach.

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Stunning coastal getaway with picturesque beaches and vibrant watersports

Top reasons to visit Poole

  • Stunning Beaches: Poole boasts beautiful beaches with soft sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Vibrant Harbour: Enjoy picturesque boat trips around the bustling harbour, offering scenic views and a lively atmosphere.
  • Poole Park: Ideal for leisurely strolls, this park features playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for families.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit Poole Museum to discover the town's rich history and heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From charming guesthouses to seaside hotels, find the perfect stay to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Poole

Poole offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to well-appointed hotels, catering to various needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a business-friendly environment, or a relaxing beachside escape, you'll find an array of options. Explore the vibrant Poole Quay area and enjoy a stay that captures the essence of this picturesque seaside town.

  • Royal Bath Hotel: Nestled 8km from Poole, the 4-star Royal Bath Hotel embodies a pet-friendly retreat, catering to travellers seeking companionship during their stay. The hotel embraces a warm and welcoming atmosphere, allowing pets, including dogs and cats, with specific amenities designed to ensure a comfortable experience for both guests and their furry friends. With a focus on accessibility for pets, the hotel provides a variety of services, including waived fees for service animals, making it an appealing choice for those who wish to travel with their pets.
  • Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth: Located in the heart of Bournemouth and just 8km from Poole, this 3.5-star hotel is perfect for those looking to blend beach relaxation with business convenience. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to savour the coastal charm. Ideal for business travellers, the hotel offers modern facilities and a vibrant city-centre location, ensuring that guests can easily explore the local attractions while enjoying a serene beachside escape.
  • Laguna Hotel: Situated 6km from Poole, the 3-star Laguna Hotel offers a blend of comfort and recreational activities. Guests can indulge in a hearty full breakfast before exploring nearby golf courses or enjoying on-site entertainment options like billiards and a flatscreen TV. The hotelโ€™s dining options cater to various preferences, making it a satisfying choice for those seeking leisure and social interaction. With a focus on providing a relaxed atmosphere, the Laguna Hotel encourages visitors to unwind and enjoy their stay.

Where to stay in and around Poole

Poole is an ideal seaside getaway, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning coastal scenery. This vibrant town offers a friendly atmosphere, making it perfect for families and budget travellers alike. Explore the beautiful beaches, relax in residential neighbourhoods, or visit nearby towns that showcase rich history and charm. Poole's welcoming vibe ensures an unforgettable experience for all visitors, promising a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration.

  • Bournemouth: Situated a mere 8km from Poole, Bournemouth is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches and delightful promenade. The city sees a consistent flow of visitors year-round, with peaks in April and the summer months of July to August. Bournemouth is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventure, featuring a wealth of attractions such as theatres, playgrounds, and mini-golf. The nearby landmarks, including the beautiful beach and the national park, offer ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making it a must-visit destination for tourists.
  • Lytchett Matravers: Nestled within the Poole area, Lytchett Matravers is a charming village that attracts visitors with its rich culture and outdoor experiences. The village experiences steady visitor numbers throughout the year, especially in April, July, and September. Guests can enjoy educational venues, recreational parks, and the exciting arcade adventure zone. The proximity to local landmarks such as museums and stunning beaches enhances the allure of this quaint village, providing a perfect blend of culture and adventure for visitors.
  • Sandbanks: Known for its upscale beachfront properties, Sandbanks is a picturesque village located close to Poole. This destination experiences a moderate influx of visitors, peaking in February and the summer months of June to July. Renowned for its outdoor activities, including water sports, mini-golf, and playgrounds, Sandbanks is ideal for those seeking adventure and scenic beauty. The stunning beaches and nearby national park further complement its charm, offering visitors an exciting and serene escape from the hustle and bustle.

Things to do near Poole

Shopping

In Poole, visit the Dolphin Shopping Centre, which features a range of high street brands and eateries. If you're up for a drive, the Castlepoint Shopping Park, located about 16km away, offers a variety of shops, including well-known retailers and home goods stores.

Recreation

In Poole, rejuvenate at the Harbour Spa, nestled within a tranquil environment, offering a range of holistic treatments and wellness therapies. For outdoor enthusiasts, join yoga sessions on the beach, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying the calming sound of the waves.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood, located 18km from Poole, where you can navigate exciting zip lines and ropes courses amidst stunning natural scenery. Alternatively, try Altitude High Ropes Adventure, situated 11km from Poole, for another exhilarating zipline experience in the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Poole's nightlife offers a mix of vibrant pubs and chic bars. Enjoy a drink at The Old Fire Station for live music or head to The Lighthouse for a cultural evening. For a laid-back vibe, visit The Dancing Moose, where you can savour a relaxed atmosphere 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

To save money during your trip to Poole, visit during off-peak months like January, February, or November when prices are lower. Enjoy free attractions such as Poole Harbour, Bournemouth Beach, and Sandbanks Beach. For transportation, consider using local buses or ferries. Book your accommodation on a Tuesday for the best rates, and avoid Saturdays which are pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options, and consider package deals to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for greater savings.

  • 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: Utilise Expediaโ€™s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Poole with your flights and activities by opting for 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. Popular attractions include the beautiful beaches, the picturesque jetty and pier, and the bustling harbour. Don't miss visiting Poole Park for leisurely walks, the city centre for shopping and dining, and the Poole Museum to delve into local history. This charming town has something for everyone, whether you're seeking culture, relaxation, or adventure.

  • Corfe Castle: Nestled in the Purbeck Hills, this medieval ruin offers a glimpse into England's rich history. Explore the ancient stone walls and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, which is steeped in culture and heritage.
  • Bournemouth Pier: This iconic pier is a lively spot where you can experience the warmth of friendly locals. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, indulge in traditional seaside treats, and take in the beautiful coastal scenery that Bournemouth is renowned for.
  • Baiter Park: A delightful urban park located in Poole, Baiter Park is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its scenic views over the water, it offers ample space for picnics, play, and leisurely walks along the waterfront.

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 MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January43.2ยฐF (6.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.5ยฐF (6.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3ยฐF (7.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6ยฐF (9.2ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.6ยฐF (12.0ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.0ยฐF (15.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.4ยฐF (16.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.4ยฐF (16.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.7ยฐF (15.4ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.6ยฐF (13.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.6ยฐF (9.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December46.0ยฐF (7.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Poole

Flying into Poole, England, is convenient with three major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) and London Gatwick (LGW) are both located 137km from Poole, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow and Alexander House And Utopia Spa, respectively, both offering easy access to their airports. Alternatively, Bristol Airport (BRS) is closer at 90km from Poole, featuring hotels such as the 5-star Rising Sun Inn. Each airport provides a range of transportation services to reach Poole, making your journey smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently Asked Questions

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, Scaplenโ€™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 16ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Poole is 793 mm.

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.