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Top Trending Hotels Near Shell Bay Beach

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Harbour Heights Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel

4.0 star property
2.8 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (477)
"The receptionist upon arrival was lovely and our room was amazing, staff had even kindly created towel swans and scattered red rose petals on the bed for us as we recently got engaged. We loved the view and enjoyed a cream tea before going out in the evening."
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is ₹10,221
₹12,265 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Harbour Heights Hotel
Balcony
The Knoll House

The Knoll House

3.5 star property
3.1 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Lovely quiet traditional hotel in a beautiful location "
United Kingdom
Donna
The Knoll House
Exterior
The Canford

The Canford

4.0 star property
3.4 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130)
"Very well run"
United Kingdom
Malcolm
The price is ₹10,853
₹13,023 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Canford
Beach nearby
Grovefield Manor

Grovefield Manor

4.0 star property
4.8 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (210)
"Enjoyable stay , lovely area close to beach , room bit dated but clean ."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ₹8,386
₹10,063 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Grovefield Manor
Lunch and dinner served
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

3.0 star property
4.9 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Nice rooms and good breakfast included"
United States
Melissa
The price is ₹6,906
₹8,287 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
Reception hall
Inn In The Park

Inn In The Park

3.5 star property
4.7 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202)
"A really nice stay, room / bathroom a little dated, but a classic Inn which is quiet and very friendly."
United Kingdom
Nivien
Inn In The Park
Property amenity
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

4.0 star property
5.1 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (715)
"room was amazing bed was so comfortable "
United Kingdom
wendy
The price is ₹9,866
₹11,839 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
Restaurant
The Merchant House

The Merchant House

4.0 star property
4.9 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (252)
"A little awkward to get to and park. A lovely host and a very character property"
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is ₹9,373
₹11,247 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Merchant House
Beach nearby
Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments

Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments

3.0 star property
5.1 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (916)
"Lovely pool and hot tub. Room was spacious & clean. Bed comfortable. Staff helpful and friendly "
United Kingdom
Be
The price is ₹5,367
₹6,441 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments
Restaurant
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

3.5 star property
6.6 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1020)
"Room was very clean very friendly staff perfect hotel for short stay"
United Kingdom
michael
The price is ₹7,044
₹8,453 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
Garden
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
5 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (341)
"A nice room in a lovely hotel in a lovely location My whole family had a really nice place Can't fault it Can't wait to come again"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is ₹5,920
₹7,104 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
Garden
Applewood Hotel

Applewood Hotel

3.5 star property
6.2 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (703)
"Great location, clean rooms and friendly helpful staff upon check-in"
United Kingdom
Lynne
The price is ₹5,594
₹6,713 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Applewood Hotel
Terrace/patio
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

4.0 star property
6.2 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (464)
"My stay was faultless and looking forward to going back in the future! "
United Kingdom
Marc
The price is ₹7,129
₹8,555 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
Breakfast area
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

4.0 star property
5.6 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (246)
"Nice little pub with friendly staff and nice modern rooms"
United Kingdom
Ross
The price is ₹5,155
₹6,186 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns
Bar (on property)
Park Central Hotel

Park Central Hotel

4.0 star property
6.6 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (622)
"Great hotel!"
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is ₹6,561
₹7,873 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Park Central Hotel
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Pines Hotel

The Pines Hotel

3.5 star property
6.2 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (362)
"Everything was lovely and they now have a dedicated doggy room that you can use to have a drink from the bar and have your meals in there as well so I enjoyed breakfast with my dog rather than leaving her in the room."
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is ₹12,727
₹15,273 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Pines Hotel
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa

Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
6.2 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (915)
"We felt that our stay exceed our expectations, all staff were friendly and nothing was too much trouble! Excellent service, definitely would return!"
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is ₹5,180
₹6,216 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel & Spa
Miscellaneous
The Chocolate Box Hotel

The Chocolate Box Hotel

3.5 star property
6.3 km from Shell Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (479)
"Lovely place to stay, breakfast great, good choice, staff friendly, great location "
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is ₹9,866
₹11,839 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Chocolate Box Hotel
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Royal Exeter Hotel

Royal Exeter Hotel

3.0 star property
6.6 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Rooms were clean and the staff were pleasant."
United Kingdom
James
The price is ₹4,869
₹5,843 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Royal Exeter Hotel
Beach
Hotel Collingwood, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Collingwood, BW Signature Collection

3.0 star property
6.4 km from Shell Bay Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (715)
"Very good facilities and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is ₹6,561
₹7,873 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Collingwood, BW Signature Collection
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Top Shell Bay Beach Hotel Reviews

Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were friendly and helpful. The kids enjoyed the pool. The location is good. Very comfy bed"
Lisa 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

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Sandbanks Beach

4.5/5 (111 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. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
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Brownsea Castle showing heritage architecture and a bay or harbour

Brownsea Castle

4.3/5 (10 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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shell Bay Beach?
Shell Bay Beach is located in Swanage. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful ocean views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 27 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Shell Bay Beach?
Haven Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Shell Bay Beach. Other good choices within a few miles include Harbour Heights Hotel and Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Shell Bay Beach?
Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shell Bay Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shell Bay Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Shell Bay Beach.
What can I see and do near Shell Bay Beach?
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, Poole Old Lifeboat Museum and Poole Museum feature captivating exhibits. You can check out the local talent at Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts, Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre and Tower Park. Spend some time wandering around Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, Compton Acres and Old Harry Rocks.

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