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Our top choices for Knoll Beach hotels

A room with a wicker chair, a potted plant, a wooden cabinet, and a view of a balcony with a railing.

1. The Knoll House

The Knoll House
3.5 star property
0.6 km from Knoll Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"As always, Knoll House Hotel was amazing. It made be a little tired around the edges in some places but was spotlessly clean with welcoming staff and great atmosphere. Unbeatable location, great breakfasts and comfy beds."
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Knoll House
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a blue sofa, wooden furniture, and a bookshelf.

2. Studland Cottage

Studland Cottage
3.5 star property
1.5 km from Knoll Beach
The price is €734
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Studland Cottage
A rural estate with multiple buildings, a road, and surrounding fields.

3. Kingston Country Courtyard

Kingston Country Courtyard
4.0 star property
8.5 km from Knoll Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (280 reviews)
"Stunning views from the garden"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Kingston Country Courtyard
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large mirror.

4. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
3.5 star property
8.9 km from Knoll Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast, comfy room."
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

5. Applewood Hotel

Applewood Hotel
3.5 star property
8.5 km from Knoll Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (782 reviews)
"Everything was perfect and it’s close to town"
United Kingdom
Jenipha T
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Applewood Hotel
A historic stone building with a large garden and a church in the background.

6. Purbeck House Hotel

Purbeck House Hotel
3.0 star property
5 km from Knoll Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (458 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, it is a bit tired but it didn’t bother us. The room was great with two kids. Ideally located"
United Kingdom
Luke
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Purbeck House Hotel
A wicker lounge chair on a wooden deck overlooking the sea, with a railing and a potted plant nearby.

7. The Pines Hotel

The Pines Hotel
3.5 star property
3.6 km from Knoll Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (421 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great value, breakfast included which was great, staff were lovely"
United Kingdom
Katrina
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Pines Hotel
A compact room with a sofa, two beds, and a skylight.

8. Red Lion

Red Lion
3.0 star property
5 km from Knoll Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay in Swanage"
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Red Lion
A sunlit deck with glass walls, a pool, and seating areas.

9. Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
8.5 km from Knoll Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful hotel and all the staff are so so helpful throughout Our 2nd time here and can't wait to return A big thank you to receptionist Mia who was so kind to my little girl"
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
A modern interior with a central seating area, a kitchen, and large windows.

10. Holiday Inn Bournemouth by IHG

Holiday Inn Bournemouth by IHG
3.5 star property
9.6 km from Knoll Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location. Close to bus stop. The staff was helpful and friendly. Breakfast was absolutely delicious."
United States
Joanne
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Bournemouth by IHG
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11. The Canford

The Canford
4.0 star property
6 km from Knoll Beach
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 €130
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Canford
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, and a chair.

12. Harbour Heights Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Knoll Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (551 reviews)
"The hotel was quite dated but rooms were clean and staff friendly and helpful. Breakfast was good."
United Kingdom
Tina
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Harbour Heights Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane dividers, lounge chairs, and a 'SWIM' sign on the wall.

13. The Lodge at Meyrick Park

The Lodge at Meyrick Park
3.5 star property
9.5 km from Knoll Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (515 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and very helpful, room was clean and the facilities in the room were good, breakfast options were good and the food was tasty. The gym and pool facilities were great with a wide variety of options for fitness. Overall would reccomend a stay here for sure."
United Kingdom
Alex
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Lodge at Meyrick Park
An indoor swimming pool with a shallow end, a hot tub, and a tiled floor.

14. Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments

Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Knoll Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (935 reviews)
"Really lovely stay with very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Riviera Hotel & Holiday Apartments
Exterior

15. Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Knoll Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The location, cleanliness and friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Alicia
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
A large, multi-story hotel with a spacious courtyard, a beach view, and a landscaped garden.

16. Grand Hotel Swanage

Grand Hotel Swanage
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Knoll Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (379 reviews)
"I love this place! Wonderful staff, wonderful location and such an old worldly atmosphere to it. Fabulous."
Australia
Kellie
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Grand Hotel Swanage
A modern indoor pool with a long, narrow design, surrounded by seating areas with patterned curtains and a sofa.

17. THE NICI Bournemouth

THE NICI Bournemouth
5.0 star property
8.5 km from Knoll Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (356 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel - good location - by the beach - nice room - good spa"
United Kingdom
Rajan
The price is €193
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
THE NICI Bournemouth
A modern dining area with a round table set for two, a sofa, and a kitchen in the background.

18. The Orchid Hotel

The Orchid Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6 km from Knoll Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The Orchid Hotel was a lovely 2 story with plenty of charm! The beds were very comfortable and the room was well appointed. The staff provided excellent service and the restaurant served delicious meals. Definitely would stay again."
Canada
Ken
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Orchid Hotel
A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a mirror, and a small table with a candle.

19. The Green House

The Green House
4.0 star property
9.5 km from Knoll Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Helpful staff. Good location."
United Kingdom
Serena
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Green House
A bar area with a counter, shelves with bottles, and a staircase leading to another level.

20. Inn In The Park

Inn In The Park
3.5 star property
7.1 km from Knoll Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (238 reviews)
"Lovely Inn , clean , well maintained and friendly and helpful staff . Really pleasant stay in a great location"
United Kingdom
Dave
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Inn In The Park
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Compare top hotels near Knoll Beach

A room with a wicker chair, a potted plant, a wooden cabinet, and a view of a balcony with a railing.

The Knoll House

3.5 star property
0.6 km from Knoll Beach
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A rural estate with multiple buildings, a road, and surrounding fields.

Kingston Country Courtyard

4.0 star property
8.5 km from Knoll Beach
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A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large mirror.

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

3.5 star property
8.9 km from Knoll Beach
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A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Applewood Hotel

3.5 star property
8.5 km from Knoll Beach
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A historic stone building with a large garden and a church in the background.

Purbeck House Hotel

3.0 star property
5 km from Knoll Beach
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8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
280 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
782 reviews
8.8
Excellent
458 reviews
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Top Knoll Beach Hotel Reviews

Harbour Heights Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent value - £140 B&B for two in a reasonably large room with good water pressure in the overbath shower, a large balcony (Room 108) and superb views over Poole,Harbour to Brownsea Island and Sandbanks. Very friendly and helpful staff - wexreally enjoyed our stay."
DAVID 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Harbour Heights Hotel

Other attractions near Knoll Beach

A coastal landscape with rocky outcrops and clear blue waters.

Studland Beach and Nature Reserve

9.6/10 (162 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Swanage. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Knoll Beach?
Knoll Beach is located in Studland. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 16 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Knoll Beach?
The Knoll House 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 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Knoll Beach. Other good choices within a few miles include Haven Hotel and Sandbanks Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Knoll Beach?
Expedia has 16 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Knoll Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Knoll Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Knoll Beach.
What can I see and do near Knoll Beach?
Study the collections at Swanage Museum and Heritage Centre, Langton Matravers Museum or Poole Old Lifeboat Museum. Learn about local history at Anvil Point Lighthouse and Scaplen's Court Museum. Spend some time wandering around Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, Old Harry Rocks and Compton Acres.