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1. Anchorage

Anchorage
3.0 star property
Poole Old Town, 0.5 km from Poole Harbour
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Great location near Poole Quay. A few stairs to climb to room but great view of Sunseeker Boatyard from window!"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is AEDĀ 546
AEDĀ 546 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Anchorage

2. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
4.0 star property
Poole Old Town, 0.6 km from Poole Harbour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (806 reviews)
"Lovely stay in a great location - the pillows and bed linen were particularly outstanding."
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is AEDĀ 380
AEDĀ 455 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

3. The Merchant House

The Merchant House
4.0 star property
Poole Old Town, 0.3 km from Poole Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"Great place very friendly owner nicely setup - easy central access to town and the marina"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is AEDĀ 658
AEDĀ 790 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Merchant House

4. Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Poole Harbour
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The location, cleanliness and friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Alicia
The price is AEDĀ 239
AEDĀ 336 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG

5. Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Poole Old Town, 0.4 km from Poole Harbour
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (391 reviews)
"The staff were extremely friendly and welcoming. They went above and beyond when were stranded due to the storm and needed to extend our stay. The hotel was clean and facilities were perfect for our stay- thank you!"
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is AEDĀ 333
AEDĀ 400 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns

6. Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Oakdale, 1.8 km from Poole Harbour
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (289 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful Nice and comfortable room. Excellent breakfast, I had a discount to be a guest. I had a lovely time there"
United Kingdom
Lourdes
The price is AEDĀ 227
AEDĀ 272 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Shah of Persia, Poole by Marston's Inns

7. Quay Cottage - Sea View

Quay Cottage - Sea View
3.0 star property
0.1 km from Poole Harbour
The price is AEDĀ 3,818
AEDĀ 4,582 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Quay Cottage - Sea View

8. Little Robin Gate

Little Robin Gate
2.5 star property
7.9 km from Poole Harbour
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Stayed overnight and it was in a quiet neighbourhood with shops close by. Clean and tidy place with lots of amenities"
Australia
Kazzidi
The price is AEDĀ 283
AEDĀ 431 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Little Robin Gate

9. Amarillo

Amarillo
4.0 star property
8.9 km from Poole Harbour
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (317 reviews)
"Excellent stay, lovely place thank you"
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is AEDĀ 345
AEDĀ 345 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Amarillo

10. Rose and Crown

Rose and Crown
3.5 star property
8.4 km from Poole Harbour
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Stayed 1 night good breakfast and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
DAVID
The price is AEDĀ 542
AEDĀ 651 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Rose and Crown

11. Mortons Manor

Mortons Manor
3.0 star property
9.8 km from Poole Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
"Such a nice place to stay and very beautifully antique yet modern. The view of the castle was amazing from our room and it was a nice walk through the quaint town to visit the castle. Breakfast was great and so nice that it was included. Dinner was very good too."
United States
Kathryn
The price is AEDĀ 780
AEDĀ 936 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Mortons Manor

12. Bankes Arms Hotel

Bankes Arms Hotel
3.5 star property
9.7 km from Poole Harbour
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (637 reviews)
"Room was clean and airy, though a bit close to street noise. Staff were personable and helpful and our meals were superb."
United Kingdom
Elisabeth
The price is AEDĀ 547
AEDĀ 656 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Bankes Arms Hotel

13. The Knoll House

The Knoll House
3.5 star property
7.2 km from Poole Harbour
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 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 AEDĀ 458
AEDĀ 550 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Knoll House

14. The Canford

The Canford
4.0 star property
4.3 km from Poole Harbour
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 AEDĀ 449
AEDĀ 539 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Canford

15. Harbour Heights Hotel

Harbour Heights Hotel
4.0 star property
3.9 km from Poole Harbour
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 AEDĀ 386
AEDĀ 463 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Harbour Heights Hotel

16. The Bear Hotel

The Bear Hotel
3.0 star property
9.5 km from Poole Harbour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Very relaxing stay with excellent restaurant meals..."
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is AEDĀ 776
AEDĀ 931 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Bear Hotel

17. Inn In The Park

Inn In The Park
3.5 star property
5.3 km from Poole Harbour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 reviews)
"Second stay, again excellent all round"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is AEDĀ 335
AEDĀ 402 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Inn In The Park

18. Grovefield Manor

Grovefield Manor
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Poole Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay for the weekend"
United Kingdom
Rosemary
The price is AEDĀ 408
AEDĀ 490 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Grovefield Manor

19. THE NICI Bournemouth

THE NICI Bournemouth
5.0 star property
6.9 km from Poole Harbour
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 AEDĀ 633
AEDĀ 760 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
THE NICI Bournemouth

20. The Chocolate Box Hotel

The Chocolate Box Hotel
3.5 star property
7 km from Poole Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (487 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, breakfast great, good choice, staff friendly, great location "
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is AEDĀ 337
AEDĀ 405 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Chocolate Box Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Poole Harbour

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A narrow street with traditional brick buildings, one with a black and white facade and flower boxes.
Anchorage
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
45 reviews
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An outdoor dining area with a table set for a meal, including bread, pastries, and drinks.
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
806 reviews
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A breakfast spread with various items like eggs, sausages, and tomatoes on a stovetop.
The Merchant House
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
272 reviews
View
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
1,000 reviews
View
A brick building with a sign reading "The Antelope" and a corner window.
Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
391 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Poole Harbour

  • Stunning Beaches: Poole Harbour is home to beautiful beaches with inviting waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy panoramic outlooks over Poole Harbour, ideal for soaking in the area's natural beauty.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of leisure pursuits, from leisurely walks along the waterfront to exciting water sports.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore welcoming neighborhoods filled with friendly locals, enhancing your vacation experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including pet-friendly and beachside retreats, to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Poole Harbour

Poole Harbour offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including hotels and guesthouses, tailored to meet every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a business-friendly space, or a beachside escape, you'll find numerous options near the harbor. With stunning views and easy access to local attractions, Poole boasts some of the best hotels for your vacation experience. Discover the perfect place to unwind and enjoy all that this picturesque destination has to offer.

  • Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth: Nestled 8.0km from Poole Harbour, the Royal Bath Hotel & Spa Bournemouth embodies a classic charm with its 4-star rating. This hotel is perfect for pet lovers, as it welcomes dogs and cats with a flexible pet policy. Guests can enjoy a luxurious stay with amenities that include a spa for relaxation, ensuring both you and your furry friend can unwind in comfort. The hotel's historic architecture adds to its allure, making it a distinguished choice for travelers seeking a memorable getaway.
  • Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth: Located 6.4km from Poole Harbour, Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth is a 3.5-star hotel that welcomes all travelers, including the LGBTQIA community. This hotel is perfect for those looking for a beach vacation or business trip, providing direct access to the sandy shores. With modern amenities and a warm atmosphere, guests appreciate the convenience of a business center and complimentary breakfast. Its commitment to inclusivity and comfort makes it an ideal choice for diverse travelers.
  • Laguna Hotel: Situated 6.4km from Poole Harbour, the Laguna Hotel offers a cozy 3-star experience tailored for relaxation and recreation. Guests can indulge in delicious dining options, including an affordable breakfast menu, and unwind at the bar. For those looking to stay active, the hotel provides opportunities for nearby golfing and entertaining amenities like a flat-screen TV and billiards table. This welcoming atmosphere makes it a great spot for families and leisure travelers alike.

Where to stay near Poole Harbour

Poole Harbour offers a delightful vacation experience with its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities. Explore the stunning harbour views and indulge in leisure pursuits around the area. Nearby Swanage Bay provides a relaxing escape, perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike. With a moderately low budget, you'll find charming neighborhoods teeming with welcoming locals, making your stay in this picturesque region truly memorable.

  • Bournemouth: Located 6.4km from Poole Harbour, Bournemouth is a vibrant city known for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. The city experiences a steady influx of travelers year-round, with peak visits in April and from July to August. Visitors flock to Bournemouth for its beautiful beaches, lush national parks, and a variety of activities including theater performances, water sports, and family-friendly playgrounds. Whether you're strolling along the pier or enjoying a day at the beach, Bournemouth offers an exhilarating blend of relaxation and excitement.
  • Poole: As the home of Poole Harbour, this lively city invites visitors to explore its scenic beaches and recreational opportunities. With a similar travel pattern as Bournemouth, Poole sees increased visitor activity in April and during the summer months. Travelers come for outdoor experiences, mini-golf, and water sports, with local attractions such as the marina and family beaches providing ample entertainment. Poole's charming waterfront and inviting atmosphere make it a perfect destination for those seeking a mix of adventure and tranquility.
  • Sandbanks: Just 3.2km from Poole Harbour, Sandbanks is a picturesque village renowned for its stunning beaches and adventurous spirit. This area sees a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, peaking in February and from June to July. Sandbanks is a hotspot for water sports enthusiasts, offering activities like sailing and paddleboarding, as well as family-friendly attractions such as playgrounds and mini-golf. With its breathtaking views and proximity to national parks, Sandbanks is an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do near Poole Harbour

When visiting Poole Harbour, make sure to explore its stunning outdoor experiences and seafront attractions. Enjoy relaxing spa treatments and take a dip in the inviting waters. The area offers a variety of activities, from leisurely walks along the waterfront to engaging in water sports, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with fun and relaxation.

Shopping

Castle Point Shopping Centre is only 11.3km from Poole Harbour, offering a lively atmosphere for family shopping and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, New Forest Cider is 22.5km away, where you can find unique local products and enjoy a taste of the region.

Recreation

At Meyrick Park Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush greenery, just 6.4km from Poole Harbour. For sports enthusiasts, Poole Stadium, only 1.1km away, hosts exciting events. Bring the family to Boscombe Chine Gardens Mini Golf Course, located 9.7km from the harbor, for a fun, adventurous day.

Adventure

At Splashdown Waterpark, located 4.8km from Poole Harbour, you’ll find thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for a fun-filled day. For adrenaline seekers, Altitude High Ropes Adventure, 11.3km away, offers an exhilarating zipline experience among treetops. Hike the scenic South West Coast Path Section 52 Trailhead, 12.9km from the harbor, for breathtaking views.

Nightlife

In Poole Harbour, Tower Park and Giggles offer exciting arcade experiences perfect for family fun, both just a short drive away. For a more relaxed evening, catch a movie at Cineworld Poole, where you can enjoy entertainment in a cozy atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Poole Harbour

To save money on your trip to Poole Harbour, plan your visit during the off-peak months of January to February or November when accommodation prices drop. Tuesdays typically offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates and consider booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. For getting around, rely on walking to explore the area, as it’s compact and pedestrian-friendly, allowing you to enjoy free activities along the way.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Poole Harbour are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Poole Harbour is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Poole Harbour is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Poole Harbour hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Poole Harbour

Poole Harbour offers a delightful mix of attractions for tourists, including beautiful beaches, vibrant urban parks, and cultural experiences. Key highlights to explore include Poole Park and the stunning panoramic outlooks over Poole Harbour, perfect for soaking in the scenic views. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the beach or an engaging city vibe, Poole Harbour has something for every traveler.

  • Bournemouth Beach: Just 8.0km from Poole Harbour, Bournemouth Beach offers a stunning stretch of golden sand and vibrant beach vibes. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Bournemouth International Centre: Located 8.0km away from Poole Harbour, this venue is known for its business vibes and hosts various events and conferences. It's a hub for networking and learning, providing a dynamic atmosphere for professionals.
  • Poole Quay: Only 161m from Poole Harbour, Poole Quay is a lively marina that combines adventure and outdoor activities. Enjoy watersports, stroll along the waterfront, or indulge in local dining while soaking in the beach atmosphere.

Best time to go to Poole Harbour

The best time to visit Poole Harbour is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Poole Harbour

Traveling to Poole Harbour is convenient with three major airports nearby. Bristol Airport (BRS) is located 90.1km away, with luxury options like The Rising Sun and Berwick Lodge situated within 16.1km. Southampton Airport (SOU) is 51.5km from Poole, featuring nearby accommodations such as Harbour Hotel Southampton and The White Star Tavern, both within 6.4km. Lastly, Bournemouth Airport (BOH) is just 12.9km away, offering excellent hotels like Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa and Cedar House Boutique B&B, which provide various transportation services to the airport. These options ensure a smooth arrival for your vacation in Poole.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Poole Harbour?

Poole Harbour is located in a welcoming area of Poole known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 213 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Poole Harbour?

Adjacent to Poole Harbour, Antelope Hotel by Greene King Inns is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this inn offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options within a short distance include Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG and Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole.

How many hotels will I find near Poole Harbour?

Expedia has 213 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Poole Harbour.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Poole Harbour, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Poole Harbour.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Poole Harbour?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Poole Harbour, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Poole Harbour?

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, Poole Old Lifeboat Museum, and Poole Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. You can check out the local talent at Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts, Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre, and Tower Park. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Compton Acres, Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, and Bournemouth Lower Gardens.