Lilliput Travel Guide
Poole
Popular places to visit
Poole Harbour
Visit a forested part of this harbor’s archipelago after strolling along the charming promenade full of restaurants, pubs and boutiques.
Sandbanks Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sandbanks Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sandbanks. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Poole Quay
Explore the waterfront in Poole with a trip to Poole Quay. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
Brownsea Castle
Ride a ferry to a forested island. Observe colorful peacocks and playful red squirrels beside this grand castle from the 1500s.
Compton Acres
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.
RNLI College
Enjoy the student vibe at RNLI College as part of your travels around Poole. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Lilliput
Laguna Hotel
"Didn’t start very well with a late check in. - room not ready. It then got worse! The room - bathroom - more hair on the floor in the shower than on my head! The flat screen TV - as big as my iPad and tucked around the corner. The beds - sprinkled with crumbs - cleaner eating lunch? Duvet was thick ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
"Overall a good stay. My standard room was located on the 2nd floor with no lift in that part of the hotel. It was compact - suitable for one person but would be tight for two - as I was travelling alone maybe that’s why I was placed there. Two of the three window openings were on safety latches so ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
The Durley Dean Hotel
"Good proximity to town centre. Staff mostly helpful. Parking (very limited) problematic."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Royal Bath Hotel
"Not good service dirty hotel need refurbishment as soon as possible"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla
"Breakfast was good but had to walk next door for meals and all activitys. Not very good, the room was ok and clean shower was in the bath , and it wasnt very good.we would not stay there again."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
"Clean room and local to all amenities"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lilliput
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.
