A historic waterfront with a castle-like building, a dock, and a small bridge.

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Tonight
13 Aug - 14 Aug
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14 Aug - 15 Aug
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14 Aug - 16 Aug
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21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for Poole beach hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
Poole
€104
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

2. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
Poole Old Town
€179
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

3. Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
Poole Old Town
€105
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

4. The Merchant House

The Merchant House
Poole Old Town
€187
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Merchant House

5. Harbour Heights Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel
Poole
  • Stroll along golden sands of Canford Cliffs Beach, just 5 minutes away, or set sail on Poole Harbour adventures with water sports.
€166
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Harbour Heights Hotel

6. Anchorage

Anchorage
Poole Old Town
€155
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Anchorage

7. The Canford

The Canford
Poole
€158
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Canford

8. Elegant Apartment inc. Parking

Elegant Apartment inc. Parking
Poole Old Town
€211
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Elegant Apartment inc. Parking

9. Quayside Quarters

Quayside Quarters
Poole Old Town
€161
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Quayside Quarters

10. Inn In The Park

Inn In The Park
Poole
€142
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Inn In The Park
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Poole

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
Poole
€104
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
Poole Old Town
€179
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
Poole Old Town
€105
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Haven Hotel

Haven Hotel
Poole
€157
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Haven Hotel

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns
Oakdale
€56
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

The Canford

The Canford
Poole
€158
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Canford

The Merchant House

The Merchant House
Poole Old Town
€187
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Merchant House

Grovefield Manor

Grovefield Manor
Poole
€279
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Grovefield Manor

Inn In The Park

Inn In The Park
Poole
€142
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Inn In The Park

Rose and Crown

Rose and Crown
Poole
€172
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Rose and Crown
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4-star beach hotels in Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
Poole Old Town
€179
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Haven Hotel

Haven Hotel
Poole
€157
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Haven Hotel

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns
Oakdale
€56
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

The Canford

The Canford
Poole
€158
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Canford

Grovefield Manor

Grovefield Manor
Poole
€279
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Grovefield Manor

The Merchant House

The Merchant House
Poole Old Town
€187
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Merchant House

Harbour Heights Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel
Poole
€166
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Harbour Heights Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel
Poole
€148
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sandbanks Hotel
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Find out more about Poole

Poole and its attractions for beach lovers

Nestled along the picturesque southern coast, Poole offers a delightful array of beachside activities perfect for families and adventurous travellers. Begin your seaside journey at Sandbanks Beach, renowned for its golden sands and clear waters, where children can build sandcastles while adults relax under the sun. For those looking to explore, the nearby Brownsea Island is a short ferry ride away and is home to stunning nature trails and wildlife, including the rare red squirrel. If water sports pique your interest, Poole Harbour provides options for kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing, showcasing some of the most stunning views of the coastline. After an exciting day, indulge in a leisurely stroll along the promenade, where you can savour local seafood at charming beachside eateries. To experience the best of Poole, consider staying near the vibrant Sandbanks area, where high-quality hotels offer luxurious amenities and attentive service, ensuring you feel pampered throughout your stay. With easy access to both the beach and local attractions, your family can effortlessly combine relaxation with adventure, making every moment memorable.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Poole

For those seeking a seaside escape in Poole, these top hotels offer fantastic beach amenities and picturesque views, perfect for beach lovers looking to unwind by the coast.Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For beach enthusiasts, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole is an excellent choice, with a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.0. Located in Poole Old Town, travelers can easily access nearby beaches and the sea, ensuring a refreshing coastal experience. The hotel features premium Egyptian cotton sheets and 24-hour room service, catering to travelers looking for comfort and convenience during their beach getaway.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free cribs, parking nearby, and a delightful on-site restaurant serving kids' meals. Guests can also enjoy daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Whether lounging by the beach or enjoying a meal with ocean views, this hotel provides a perfect base for beach lovers.
  • Neighborhood: Poole Old Town
  • Nearby attractions: Poole Quay - 0.4 km, Poole Harbour - 0.6 km, Brownsea Castle - 4.3 km

Harbour Heights Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a traveler review rating of 8.6, Harbour Heights Hotel is a prime destination for beach lovers. Located near the sand beach and marina, travelers can enjoy a variety of water sports, including windsurfing and kayaking. The hotel’s scenic terrace and stylish restaurant create an inviting atmosphere for unwinding after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a complimentary buffet breakfast, self-parking, and cribs for families. The hotel also offers electric car charging stations and daily housekeeping for a straightforward stay. Guests can indulge in designer toiletries and enjoy the convenience of a snack bar, making their beach escape both luxurious and comfortable.
  • Nearby attractions: Alum Chine Beach - 3.5 km, Branksome Chine Beach - 1.9 km, Sandbanks Beach - 0.7 km

Sandbanks Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Sandbanks Hotel is an exceptional choice for beach enthusiasts, with an excellent review rating of 8.0. This hotel is ideally located right by the beach, providing guests with direct access to sandy shores and a variety of water sports, including surfing and windsurfing. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by an indoor pool and a restaurant with ocean views, perfect for a relaxing dining experience after a day by the sea.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a terrace for soaking up the sun, complimentary breakfasts, and options for family-friendly dining. The hotel also features self-parking, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping, ensuring that every aspect of a beach getaway is catered for with style and comfort.
  • Nearby attractions: Alum Chine Beach - 4.2 km, Branksome Chine Beach - 2.7 km, Sandbanks Beach - 0.5 km

Top Poole Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast but no choice of eggs only scrambled"
Ellen 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
The Merchant House

The Merchant House

10/10 Excellent
"I loved everything about this palace I don’t be guest houses but would stay again"
Nigel 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Merchant House
Harbour Heights Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel

8/10 Good
"Lovely location for soaking up the view from the patio, along with friendly and welcoming staff! Great breakfast as well!"
Alistair 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Harbour Heights Hotel
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

8/10 Good
"Air conditioning in the room incredibly hard to use effectively leading to very poor sleep Car park incredibly small however public parking 100 yards away"
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Frequently asked questions

What is Poole like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and spas, Poole offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
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 choices to stay near the beach include Haven Hotel and Inn In The Park.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Poole?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at weather throughout the year in Poole: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Poole is 793 mm.
What is there to see and do around Poole?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Sandbanks Beach or Branksome Chine Beach. Experience the area's spas and marina, and make time for local attractions such as Poole Harbour and Poole Quay. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts or Brownsea Castle.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Poole?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Poole more easily: Make your way to Poole with a flight to Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), the closest major airport which is located 8 mi (12.9 km) from the city centre. If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from Poole Station, Hamworthy Station or Parkstone Station. You can cross the water on a ferry from the local port.

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