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Harbour Heights Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (459)
"Super hotel"
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Harbour Heights Hotel

Haven Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (999)
"Lovely views across the bay, quiet part of the beach. Breakfast at the Hotel was excellent"
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Haven Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (829)
"The beach area was well maintained, the staff were very professional and friendly. The room size was very good and terrace overlooking the sea was great"
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Sandbanks Hotel

Quayside Quarters

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"I had a very pleasant stay at Quayside Quarters. It’s in a quiet street just off the quay in Poole. My room was clean and comfortable and the owners made sure I got in OK and allowed me to leave my bag in the building for a couple of hours after I vacated the room. I would certainly like to stay again when next I need accommodation in Poole."
Quayside Quarters

Little Robin Gate

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"A lovely property, David and pumpkin were very welcoming. The only thing we wern't too keen on was the breakfast arrangment, we would have preferred a cooked breakfast. "
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Little Robin Gate

Grovefield Manor

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (204)
"We found it very relaxing and the host was charming and very knowledgeable, we would definitely stay there again."
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Grovefield Manor

YHA Swanage - Hostel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Unbelievably cheap stay. Lovely en suite room with sea view. Staff very friendly and helpful. My first stay in a YHA in nearly 30 years and experience was so good I’m looking to come again. Only gripe would be internet signal in rooms a bit poor "
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
YHA Swanage - Hostel

The Merchant House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (244)
"Very welcoming host. Great breakfast with some unusual additions. Overall great stay."
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Merchant House

The Pines Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (337)
"This is a very friendly and well-managed hotel with spacious rooms and good service. The location on top of the cliffs above Swanage Bay gives fabulous views both from sea-facing rooms and the well-maintained grass terrace. Steps lead down directly to the sandy beach."
The price is €207
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Pines Hotel

The Chocolate Box Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (479)
"Nice hotel"
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Chocolate Box Hotel

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (689)
"It was quirky but excellent "
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

The Green House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"We enjoyed a wonderfully relaxed nights stay, topped off with a hearty breakfast: the staff are warm, courteous & helpful: highly recommend."
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Green House

Applewood Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (669)
"Had another lovely stay at this hotel and will visit again. "
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Applewood Hotel

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Friendly staff, fantastic breakfast choice and easy parking. There was nothing we didn’t like about this hotel, very clean and eco friendly. "
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Balincourt Guest House

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (276)
"Fantastic stay"
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Balincourt Guest House

Derby Manor

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (611)
"We had a perfect stay!"
Derby Manor

THE GROVE HOTEL

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (246)
"Very fine hotel for one night, delicious breakfast and very good location with car park"
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
THE GROVE HOTEL

Mortons Manor

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143)
"A very enjoyable short break in a peaceful setting"
The price is €248
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Mortons Manor

Kingston Country Courtyard

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (180)
"Friendly staff, fab food great breakfast, very comfy beds and peaceful surroundings. "
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Kingston Country Courtyard

Grand Hotel Swanage

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (313)
"Great position, stunning views "
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Grand Hotel Swanage
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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 23 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 Sandbanks Hotel and Laguna Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Shell Bay Beach?

Expedia has 23 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 Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre, Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts and Tower Park. Spend some time wandering around Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, Compton Acres and Old Harry Rocks.